INSTITUTE OF ACCOUNTANCY, ARUSHA, TANZANIA

The IAA trains chartered accountants. A group consultancy visit, arranged by the Nottingham Trent University Business School, took place in 1999 and delivered the following outputs.

Business Development Review

• Evaluated the main strategies: business, finance, marketing
• Evaluated income streams and future income projections
• Assessed prospects for developing the business
• Identified key weaknesses in finance, management, marketing, location, & the external business environment
• Designed outlines solutions for: marketing, product development, access to courses, partnerships, working with local SMEs

Energy Management

• Reviewed usage and control of electricity and diesel
• Identified improvements to cut costs
• Designed simple ways to boost management information and control
• Designed a simple process to control future energy costs and consumption

The IAA responded and has made many improvements (http://www.iaa.ac.tz/09/ )