Contribution of internal audit in procurement of goods and services at the President’s Office (PO), Constitution, legal affairs, public service and good governance-Zanzibar

A dissertation submitted to School of Business in the partial fulfillment of the requirement for award of the Degree of Master in Accounting and Finance of Mzumbe University

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Autore principale: Kheir, Abdalla
Natura: Tesi
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Mzumbe University 2024
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Accesso online:https://scholar.mzumbe.ac.tz/handle/123456789/1722
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spelling oai:null:123456789-17222024-11-19T07:36:01Z Contribution of internal audit in procurement of goods and services at the President’s Office (PO), Constitution, legal affairs, public service and good governance-Zanzibar Kheir, Abdalla Internal audit Procurement Goods and services in public entities A dissertation submitted to School of Business in the partial fulfillment of the requirement for award of the Degree of Master in Accounting and Finance of Mzumbe University Procurement is very essential, sensitive and has become major concern of unit in various aspects of the public entities in Zanzibar (Public Procurement Act, 2016). The study intended to assess the contribution of internal audit in procurement of goods and services in public entities. Specifically, the study aimed at addressing three objectives namely: To assess the extent to which internal audit evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls in procurement process; to assess the extent to which internal audit evaluate policies and procedures of the procurement management unit and; to assess the effectiveness of internal audit in risk assessment and management in procurement management unit. Data were collected from both primary and secondary sources. The study used Questionnaires, interviews, and observations as a data collection instruments. Documentary reviews were used to complement the primary data. The data were analyzed through the statistical package for social science (SPSS). The study used descriptive or qualitative research methodology, employing a case study research design. A sample size of 91 respondents was selected from internal audit unit, procurement unit, and tender board members. Officers in charge from other departments of the Ministry of States, President’s Office, Constitution, Legal Affairs, Public Services and Good Governance were also involved. The study found out that the effectiveness of internal audit in Internal control of procurement process at President’s Office, Constitution, Legal Affairs, Public Service and Good Governance is effective and adequate by 74% of its average to present errors and irregularities. The extent to which internal audit evaluate policies and procedures as clear indicated by 56% of its average, provides clear guidance toward the Procurement Unit. The study also found that the effectiveness of internal audit in risk assessment and management in procurement management unit is also adequate by 65% of its average. The study recommends for the adherence of the policy and procedure and proper implementation of internal control system. Private 2024-11-19T07:35:57Z 2024-11-19T07:35:57Z 2018 Thesis APA https://scholar.mzumbe.ac.tz/handle/123456789/1722 en application/pdf Mzumbe University
spellingShingle Internal audit
Procurement
Goods and services in public entities
Kheir, Abdalla
Contribution of internal audit in procurement of goods and services at the President’s Office (PO), Constitution, legal affairs, public service and good governance-Zanzibar
title Contribution of internal audit in procurement of goods and services at the President’s Office (PO), Constitution, legal affairs, public service and good governance-Zanzibar
title_full Contribution of internal audit in procurement of goods and services at the President’s Office (PO), Constitution, legal affairs, public service and good governance-Zanzibar
title_fullStr Contribution of internal audit in procurement of goods and services at the President’s Office (PO), Constitution, legal affairs, public service and good governance-Zanzibar
title_full_unstemmed Contribution of internal audit in procurement of goods and services at the President’s Office (PO), Constitution, legal affairs, public service and good governance-Zanzibar
title_short Contribution of internal audit in procurement of goods and services at the President’s Office (PO), Constitution, legal affairs, public service and good governance-Zanzibar
title_sort contribution of internal audit in procurement of goods and services at the president s office po constitution legal affairs public service and good governance zanzibar
topic Internal audit
Procurement
Goods and services in public entities
url https://scholar.mzumbe.ac.tz/handle/123456789/1722
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