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The Influence Of Information Technology System Quality On Business Value Creation In Commercial Banks In Tanzania: The Moderating Role Of Information Technology Knowledge Management, Najim Soud Ali, Juma James Masele, Severine S. Kessy
The Influence Of Information Technology System Quality On Business Value Creation In Commercial Banks In Tanzania: The Moderating Role Of Information Technology Knowledge Management, Najim Soud Ali, Juma James Masele, Severine S. Kessy
Business Management Review
This study examines the influence of IT system quality on business value creation in commercial banks in Tanzania. Moreover, the study tests the moderating role of IT knowledge management on the influence of IT system quality on business value creation. Data was collected using a questionnaire filled by heads of marketing and finance from all 35 commercial banks in Tanzania and analysed using Structural Equation Modelling through SmartPLS. The findings revealed that there is a positive and significant influence of IT systems quality on business value creation and IT knowledge management moderates the influence. The findings suggest that a bank …
Determinants Of Bank Employees ' Engagement In Asset Misappropriation In Tanzania, Juma Said Suluo, Brenda Kanisius Mayemba
Determinants Of Bank Employees ' Engagement In Asset Misappropriation In Tanzania, Juma Said Suluo, Brenda Kanisius Mayemba
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This study examines the determinants of employees ' engagement in asset misappropriation within the Tanzanian banking sector, drawing on the Fraud Triangle theory's elements of pressure, opportunity, and rationalization. A sample of 148 bank employees was analysed using a linear regression model. The findings revealed that opportunity emerged as the only significant predictor of asset misappropriation, indicating that when opportunities are perceived to be available, the likelihood of fraudulent behaviour increases and vice versa. However, neither pressure nor rationalization proved to have a significant influence. This research's findings have profound implications for banking institutions and regulatory bodies, highlighting the need …
The Influence Of Financial Self-Efficacy On Financial Inclusion In Tanzania, Salutary Orio, Neema Mori, Tobias Swai
The Influence Of Financial Self-Efficacy On Financial Inclusion In Tanzania, Salutary Orio, Neema Mori, Tobias Swai
Business Management Review
It is argued that financial inclusion is the key motivator for both social and economic development. However, its desirable level is yet to be achieved worldwide due to several factors. The main goal of this paper is to examine the influence of financial self-efficacy on financial inclusion in Tanzania. The study looks into the causal relationship between financial inclusion and financial self-efficacy. Using social cognitive theory (SCT), a cross-section sample of 371 adult individuals from three urban areas of Arusha, Dodoma, and Mwanza in Tanzania was used. Both descriptive and partial least square structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM) analyses are conducted …
Corporate Social Responsibility Communication On The Websites Of Tourism Firms In Tanzania, Juma Suluo
Corporate Social Responsibility Communication On The Websites Of Tourism Firms In Tanzania, Juma Suluo
Business Management Review
This study investigates how Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) information is communicated on the websites of tourism firms in Tanzania. Specifically, the study assesses the quantity, prominence and style of presentation of CSR information on the websites. Data was collected through a content analysis of the websites of the member firms of the Hotel Association of Tanzania (HAT) and Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO). The findings reveal that about 50% of tourism firms disclose their CSR information on their websites. Also, about 57% of tourism firms disclose a minimal amount of CSR information (1 to 2 pages), 31% place their …
Effects Of Utilitarian, Hedonic And Social Motives On Mall Shoppers Satisfaction, Sauti Magai
Effects Of Utilitarian, Hedonic And Social Motives On Mall Shoppers Satisfaction, Sauti Magai
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The primary objective of the study was to comprehend the factors influencing customers' choices in supermarket shopping. A notable concern arises as shoppers tend to frequent supermarkets regardless of the availability of alternative modern shopping options nearby. Employing the convenience sampling method, the research distributed 300 self-administered questionnaires at Mlimani City, a significant mall in Dar es Salaam, and retrieved 291 completed responses. Guided by consumer behavior theories, the study focused on utilitarian, hedonic, and social factors influencing customer satisfaction with supermarket shopping experiences. The findings emphasized the paramount importance of social factors, followed by hedonic factors, in shaping customer …
Traveler's Social Media Use Continuous Intention During Post Covid-19 Pandemic: The Extended Theory Of Planned Behaviour, Tumsifu Elly, Donatus Peter, Omari Mbura
Traveler's Social Media Use Continuous Intention During Post Covid-19 Pandemic: The Extended Theory Of Planned Behaviour, Tumsifu Elly, Donatus Peter, Omari Mbura
Business Management Review
This study provides a new perspective on the role of social media use in tourism marketing by introducing an extended model based on the theory of Planned Behavior (TPB). The study provides information on the mediating role of the major contructs in the theory of Planned Behavior (i.e attitude, behavioral control, and subjective norms) on media dependence to predict traveler's social media use continuous intention in Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania. The survey data were gathered using simple random sampling to select 372 respodents from leaders of travel groups and analyzed through Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM). The findings reveal that the new …
Factors Influencing Tax Payments By Multinational Enterprises In Tanzania, Straton Makundi, Henry Chalu, Deogratius Mahangila
Factors Influencing Tax Payments By Multinational Enterprises In Tanzania, Straton Makundi, Henry Chalu, Deogratius Mahangila
Business Management Review
This paper examined the determinants of tax payments by Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) in Tanzania. The quantitative study applied an explanatory design on a panel sample of 107 MNEs from 2017 to 2019, making a total of 321 firm-year observations. Informed by the Coase theory of the firm and the financing model of the firm, transaction costs, leveraging, and interest expense deductibility tax incentive were independent variables. The collected and coded data were analyzed descriptively using mean score and inferentially using multiple regression technique. The study found that transaction costs and leverage positively and significantly affect tax payments and interest expense …
The Influence Of Audit Committees’ Attributes On The Effectiveness Of Public Sector Audit Committees In Tanzania, Latifa Mbelwa, Lenatusi Leonard L. Munyangabi
The Influence Of Audit Committees’ Attributes On The Effectiveness Of Public Sector Audit Committees In Tanzania, Latifa Mbelwa, Lenatusi Leonard L. Munyangabi
Business Management Review
The study examined the influence of the audit committees’ size, independence, competence, and objectivity on the effectiveness of the public sector audit committees in Tanzania. Data was collected using self-administered structured questionnaires distributed to 80 public sector internal auditors in Tanzania and analysed using multiple regression technique. The findings indicate that audit committees’ independence, objectivity and competence have significant positive influence on the effectiveness of the public sector audit committees’ effectiveness while audit committee size has no significant influence on the effectiveness of the public sector audit committees. The study findings imply that there is a need to enhance audit …
The Nexus Between Insurance And Economic Growth Of Tanzania: Autoregressive Distributed Lag Bounds Cointegration Approach, Doreen Laurent, Pendo T. Kivyiro
The Nexus Between Insurance And Economic Growth Of Tanzania: Autoregressive Distributed Lag Bounds Cointegration Approach, Doreen Laurent, Pendo T. Kivyiro
Business Management Review
The main objective of this study was to examine the relationship between insurance (proxied by insurance penetration) and economic growth in Tanzania. The study employed the annual time series data covering the period from 1995 to 2021 based on 33 registered insurance companies. The autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) bounds approach to cointegration was employed to test the nexus between insurance and economic growth among the variables of interest based on the conventional error correction model. Granger causality was also employed to test the direction of causality among the variables under study. However, neither demand-following nor supply-leading hypothesis was found to …
Organisational Capabilities Influencing Smes ' Export Performance In Tanzania, Fred Phanuel Okangi
Organisational Capabilities Influencing Smes ' Export Performance In Tanzania, Fred Phanuel Okangi
Business Management Review
Exports play an important role in economic growth as it leads to an increase in the country's economic performance through various sectors including small and medium enterprises. As a result, enhancing export performance among small and medium enterprises is very important because of the key roles they play in the economy. The study examined the organization ' s capabilities influencing SMEs ' export performance in Tanzania using the Resource-Based View Theory and Network Model of Internationalization. Data were collected from 70 exporting SMEs in Tanzania and analysed using multiple regression. The study revealed that SMEs ' innovation and product quality …
Attitude And Intention To Adopt Eco-Cars In Uganda: The Moderating Effect Of Culture Orientation, Johnson Lawrence Ssekakubo, Juliet Namukasa
Attitude And Intention To Adopt Eco-Cars In Uganda: The Moderating Effect Of Culture Orientation, Johnson Lawrence Ssekakubo, Juliet Namukasa
Business Management Review
Eco-cars have been promoted as a viable solution to global environmental concerns and energy crises. This motivated the study to focus on establishing the effect of the motorists ' attitudes and culture orientations on their intention to adopt Eco-cars. A total of 384 motorists from Kampala City were taken using a two-stage sampling design including stratification between public and private motorists and convenience sampling within the strata. Primary data was collected using a structured questionnaire that was both self and interviewer administered. Data were analysed using correlation and regression analyses. The study revealed that motorists with a positive attitude especially …
The Influence Of The Internal Audit Function Practices On Corporate Governance: The Case Of State-Owned Enterprises In Tanzania, Zelia O. Njeza, Henry Chalu, Ernest G. Kitindi
The Influence Of The Internal Audit Function Practices On Corporate Governance: The Case Of State-Owned Enterprises In Tanzania, Zelia O. Njeza, Henry Chalu, Ernest G. Kitindi
Business Management Review
The purpose of this research paper was to investigate the influence of internal audit function (IAF) practices on corporate governance (CG) in Tanzanian State-Owned Enterprises(SOEs). Data were collected through a questionnaire targeting the board of directors, audit committee members, management members, and internal and external auditors of 86 SOEs in Tanzania. Overall, the findings indicate that the IAF significantly influences the CG of Tanzanian SOEs. Specifically, the findings reveal that an internal auditor's competence, nature of work and compliance with standards, laws and regulations positively influence CG in Tanzania. These results support the application of the agency theory (supplemented by …
Waste Electrical And Electronic Equipment Collection: Challenges And Opportunities In A Developing Country Perspective, Sonny Juma Sonny, Samali Violet Mlay, Abdallah Ibrahim Nyero, Cosmas Oren
Waste Electrical And Electronic Equipment Collection: Challenges And Opportunities In A Developing Country Perspective, Sonny Juma Sonny, Samali Violet Mlay, Abdallah Ibrahim Nyero, Cosmas Oren
Business Management Review
The paper examines the challenges and opportunities in Uganda ' s Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) collection system. Data was collected through a questionnaire administered to 423 E-waste collectors and informal recyclers in Uganda and analyzed using the Partial-Least-Squares-Structural Equation Modelling approach. The study found that the system is facing challenges such as inadequate public awareness and infrastructure, and lack of Extended Producer Responsibility. However, there are also financial and economic incentives from E-waste collection and government taxes that can be used as an opportunity. The study suggests that policy-makers and waste management professionals should focus on promoting E-waste …
Moderating Effect Of Financial Condition On The Influence Of Tax Knowledge On Tax Compliance Behaviour Among Smes In Tanzania, Gregory V. Mkenda, Mariam I. Nchimbi, Deogratias N. Mahangila
Moderating Effect Of Financial Condition On The Influence Of Tax Knowledge On Tax Compliance Behaviour Among Smes In Tanzania, Gregory V. Mkenda, Mariam I. Nchimbi, Deogratias N. Mahangila
Business Management Review
This paper examines the moderating effect of financial conditions on the influence of tax knowledge on tax compliance behaviour among SMEs in Tanzania. A cross-section survey of 377 SMEs-Owners was conducted in three regions of Tanzania - Dar es Salaam, Morogoro and Mbeya. Descriptive and partial least square path modelling were used for data analysis, with the aid of SPSS and SmartPLS3.0. The findings of the study supported the hypothesised direct relationship that tax knowledge has a significant positive influence on tax compliance behaviour among SMEs in Tanzania. The findings imply that SME-Owner managers who possess greater tax knowledge demonstrate …
Systematic Assessment Of The Literature On Healthcare Supply Chain Sustainability Practices And Methodological Trends, Yusta Simwita, Gladness Salema
Systematic Assessment Of The Literature On Healthcare Supply Chain Sustainability Practices And Methodological Trends, Yusta Simwita, Gladness Salema
Business Management Review
The ever-growing uncertainties and complexities in health supply chains attract the need to implement sustainability practices in their operations. This study applies a systematic literature review to conduct a comprehensive review from 2008-2023 to identify commonly used sustainability practices and methodological trends. After a comprehensive analysis, 31 articles were included in the final analysis. We observed that several sustainability practices in all three sustainability pillars had been implemented in the healthcare supply chain. This includes employee welfare and well-being, understanding and managing demand, and green practices. This review found that sustainable practices have great benefits, such as empowering employees and …
Performance Appraisal, Career Development And Employee Performance: Implications From Procurement Professionals, Richard Jaffu
Performance Appraisal, Career Development And Employee Performance: Implications From Procurement Professionals, Richard Jaffu
Business Management Review
This study examined the mediating role of career development on the relationship between performance appraisal and procurement professionals ' performance. The study involved 204 procurement professionals from Dodoma city. It used cross-sectional survey design, where data were analysed using Structural Equation Modelling (SEM). The findings indicate that procurement professionals ' performance and career development are positively influenced by performance appraisal practices. The study also found out that career development has positive influence on procurement professionals ' performance. Finally, the study revealed that career development mediates the influence of performance appraisal on procurement professionals ' performance. The results imply that; procurement …
The Influence Of Board Characteristics On Corporate Sustainability Disclosures In Sub-Saharan Africa, Emmanuel Christopher, Judika King'ori, Henry Chalu
The Influence Of Board Characteristics On Corporate Sustainability Disclosures In Sub-Saharan Africa, Emmanuel Christopher, Judika King'ori, Henry Chalu
Business Management Review
Despite acknowledging that corporate sustainability disclosures (CSD) are important in driving the sustainability agenda at a firm ' s level, there is limited research on the relationship between firm ' s highest governing organ and CSD, particularly in the context of developing countries. As such, this study contributes to empirical evidence by investigating the influence of board characteristics on CSD. The study used a panel dataset of 165 firms in 12 Sub-Saharan African countries for the 2015 €“ 2019 period, hence a total of 825 firm year observations. The study results show that board size has an inverted u-shaped relationship …
The Internal Audit Functions: Competence, Effectiveness And External Auditors ' Reliance In Tanzania, John Sosthenes, Ernest G. Kitindi, Judika L. King'ori
The Internal Audit Functions: Competence, Effectiveness And External Auditors ' Reliance In Tanzania, John Sosthenes, Ernest G. Kitindi, Judika L. King'ori
Business Management Review
This study examines the influence of internal audit function competence on the extent of external auditors ' reliance on internal audit function work and whether the internal audit function effectiveness mediates such a relationship. Data was collected from 100 external auditors of the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange-listed companies and analysed using a Partial Least Square Structural Equation Modelling. The result indicates that internal audit function competence does not affect the external auditors ' reliance on internal audit function work. Nevertheless, the result shows that the competence of internal audit function has a positive effect on the external auditors ' …
Effects Of Interest Rate Ceiling On Sustainability Of Microfinance Institutions: Lessons From Tanzania, Goodluck Charles
Effects Of Interest Rate Ceiling On Sustainability Of Microfinance Institutions: Lessons From Tanzania, Goodluck Charles
Business Management Review
This study explores the effects of an interest rate ceiling on the sustainability of Microfinance Institutions (MFIs). Based on qualitative research which entailed collection of online data from 53 respondents and in-depth face-to-face interviews with 10 MFI practitioners in Tanzania, it is evident that an interest rate ceiling interferes with competitive market forces. Given that MFIs vary in size, operational capacity, customer segment and business model, applying a single blanket interest rate leads to capital and credit diversion, hidden non-interest charges, the emergence of informal lenders and a black market, the withholding of credit from risky markets and the closure …
Audit Committee And Internal Control Effectiveness In Public Sector Entities, Cosmas R. Masanja
Audit Committee And Internal Control Effectiveness In Public Sector Entities, Cosmas R. Masanja
Business Management Review
This paper reports the findings of a study that examined the audit committee and internal control effectiveness nexus. The study worked on the assertion that the audit committee of the board enhances internal control effectiveness, which is widely documented and supported, more so in the private sector. As a result, many public sector entities ' governing boards are increasingly establishing such audit committees. Yet, it is unclear to what extent such increase in audit committees contribute to public sector entities ' internal control effectiveness, especially in developing economies. This study, therefore, examined the explanatory power of the audit committee ' …
Comparative Analysis Of Liquidity And Capital Of Commercial Banks In Tanzania, Elizabeth Joseph
Comparative Analysis Of Liquidity And Capital Of Commercial Banks In Tanzania, Elizabeth Joseph
Business Management Review
This study compares the liquidity and capital of commercial banks in Tanzania. Specifically, the study examines the liquidity and capital adjustment of small, medium and large banks. The study used quarterly data of 28 commercial banks from 2010 to 2019 and applied descriptive and correlation analysis. Results revealed a negative correlation between adjustment in capital and liquid assets to customer deposits ratio. Furthermore, a significant correlation between capital adjustment and liquidity in small and large banks was also observed. The liquidity and capital adjustment between the current and previous periods do not significantly differ among small, medium, and large banks. …
An Assessment Of Electronic Waste Knowledge, Attitude, Intentions, And Risk Perception Of Sustainable Electronic Waste Management From A Developing Country Perspective, Sonny Nyeko Juma, Sumaya M. Kagoya
An Assessment Of Electronic Waste Knowledge, Attitude, Intentions, And Risk Perception Of Sustainable Electronic Waste Management From A Developing Country Perspective, Sonny Nyeko Juma, Sumaya M. Kagoya
Business Management Review
This study aimed at assessing E-waste knowledge, E-waste intentions, E-waste attitude, and E-waste risk perceptions regarding sustainable E-waste management practices among key government decisionmakers using the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB). Questionnaires were analyzed using Partial Least Squares-Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM) multivariate statistical technique. Findings indicate that the sustainable E-waste management practice model, based on E-waste knowledge, E-waste intentions, E-waste attitude, and E-waste risk perceptions, explains 56.2% of the sustainable E-waste management practice variance. Additionally, E-waste attitude, knowledge, and intention significantly influence sustainable E-waste management practices. E-waste attitude demonstrates the most robust prediction of sustainable E-waste management practices from a …
The Influence Of Customer-Vendor Communication And Power Relations On Successful Implementation Of Enterprise Resource Planning (Erp): The Mediation Role Of Erp Fit, Tumsifu Elly, Victor Wilson
The Influence Of Customer-Vendor Communication And Power Relations On Successful Implementation Of Enterprise Resource Planning (Erp): The Mediation Role Of Erp Fit, Tumsifu Elly, Victor Wilson
Business Management Review
The study investigates the influence of power relations and effective communication between ERP customers and vendors, on ERP fit and implementation success. Explanatory research involving a survey of 297 manufacturing firms in Tanzania was conducted. The data collected were analysed using partial least square structural equation modelling. The results indicate that manufacturers with higher levels of customer-vendor power relationships have a positive impact on ERP fit; at the same time, higher levels of ERP fit have a positive impact on implementation success. The results further show that effective communication between ERP customers and vendors has a positive relationship with ERP …
Effects Of Covid-19 Risk Perceptions On International Tourists ' Travel Intentions To Tanzania, Margret Harrison, John R.P. Mwakyusa
Effects Of Covid-19 Risk Perceptions On International Tourists ' Travel Intentions To Tanzania, Margret Harrison, John R.P. Mwakyusa
Business Management Review
The purpose of the study is to examine the effects of Covid-19 risk perceptions on international tourists' travel intentions to Tanzania. Data was collected using a structured questionnaire administered to 114 international tourists; and was analysed using Structural Equation Modelling through Smart PLS 3.0. The findings reveals that perceived behavioural control and subjective norms have a significant positive influence on the travel intention whereas the Perceived risk has no influence on travel intention. The study contributes to the existing literature on tourist travel during the novel Covid-19. It also sheds light on possible areas to be improved by destination managers …
Effects Of Internal Control Weaknesses, Financial Independence And Size On Quality Of Financial Statements In The Tanzanian Local Government Authorities, Shufaa Al-Beity
Effects Of Internal Control Weaknesses, Financial Independence And Size On Quality Of Financial Statements In The Tanzanian Local Government Authorities, Shufaa Al-Beity
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Internal Control Weaknesses, Financial Independence, Local Government, Quality of Financial Statement
Analysis Of The Governance Frameworks Of Public Universities In Tanzania: What Is Known And Needs Knowing?, Siasa Issa Mzenzi
Analysis Of The Governance Frameworks Of Public Universities In Tanzania: What Is Known And Needs Knowing?, Siasa Issa Mzenzi
Business Management Review
Little is known about governance frameworks of universities in developing countries. In response, this paper presents content analysis undertaken to review the governance frameworks of public universities in Tanzania, encompassing the Universities Act, 2005, the Universities (General) Regulations, 2013 and the charters of ten public universities. In order to understand the changes that have taken place, individual acts of parliament relating to public universities prior to 2005 are also reviewed. The analysis reveals that changes to universities ' governance frameworks through enactment of the Universities Act, 2005 have substantially increased both the institutional and operational autonomy of public universities. At …
The Mediating Influence Of Procurement Strategy On The Relationship Between Physical Distribution And Availability Of Contraceptives In Public Health Facilities, Tusiime Wilson, Winnie Samwel Nguni, Deusdedit Rwehumbiza
The Mediating Influence Of Procurement Strategy On The Relationship Between Physical Distribution And Availability Of Contraceptives In Public Health Facilities, Tusiime Wilson, Winnie Samwel Nguni, Deusdedit Rwehumbiza
Business Management Review
This study examines the mediating effect of procurement strategy on the relationship between physical distribution and the availability of contraceptives in Uganda ' s public health facilities. The study uses data collected from 165 (94.3% response rate) selected public health facilities from south western Uganda using questionnaires. Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling was used for data analysis. The findings show that procurement strategy is of less importance to the availability of contraceptives and does not mediate the relationship between physical distribution and the availability of contraceptives in the public health sector. This evidence conflicts the previous scholarly work which …
Moderating Effects Of Oil Price On The Impact Of Macroeconomic Variables On Stock Market Performance, Lusekelo Kasongwa, Elinami Minja
Moderating Effects Of Oil Price On The Impact Of Macroeconomic Variables On Stock Market Performance, Lusekelo Kasongwa, Elinami Minja
Business Management Review
This study makes examination of the moderating effects of oil price on the impact of inflation, exchange rate and interest rate variables on stock market performance as proxied by the Tanzania All Share Index. It uses monthly time series from January 2009 to December 2019. The model capturing the direct impact of the macroeconomic factors on the index of stock market shows that exchange rate and interest rate exert positive and significant impact on the stock market performance, while, inflation has negative and significant effects on the stock market performance. The moderating effect model shows that oil price has a …
Risk Management In Upstream Oil And Gas Businesses In Tanzania, Evelyn Richard, William Pascal
Risk Management In Upstream Oil And Gas Businesses In Tanzania, Evelyn Richard, William Pascal
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This study gives an account of major risks faced by Tanzania's upstream oil and gas businesses and how they are managed. The study employs the agency and risk management theories coupled with a triangulation data collection. The data was collected from eight businesses using questionnaires, complemented by interviews and was analyzed using descriptive and content analyses. The study observed regulatory changes, fluctuation in global oil prices, government bureaucracy, corruption and government interference as high risks facing upstream oil and gas businesses. Expert consultation, experience, workshops, stakeholder analysis and brainstorming are the most used risk identification techniques. To manage these risks, …
Influence Of Board Attributes On Board Roles Performance In Savings And Credit Co-Operative Societies (Saccos) In Tanzania, Lilian Simon Mlay, Sylvia Shayo Temu, Lucas Mataba
Influence Of Board Attributes On Board Roles Performance In Savings And Credit Co-Operative Societies (Saccos) In Tanzania, Lilian Simon Mlay, Sylvia Shayo Temu, Lucas Mataba
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This paper reports the findings of a study that had evaluated the influence of board attributes size, gender diversity, skills and meetings on board ' s role performance in terms of strategic, resource provision and monitoring roles in SACCOS, Tanzania. Data on the boards ' roles were collected using a questionnaire survey administered to 198 SACCOS boards ' chairpersons. Data for board ' s attributes were obtained from annual audited financial reports. Data were then subjected to factor analysis and linear regression models. The results show that board meetings have a positive and significant influence on the boards ' ability …