Mabushi, Saulo
(2025)
Effect of Motivation Employees Creativity in the Public Sector at Kwitanga Prison in Kigoma.
Masters thesis, The Open University of Tanzania.
Abstract
This study examined the effect of managers' financial knowledge on Public organizational success; in the case of Tanzania Railways Corporation. The study was guided by four objectives; to determine the relationship effect of budgeting and forecasting knowledge, capital investment decision knowledge, cash flow management knowledge and strategic financial planning knowledge on Tanzania Railways Corporation's success. The Resource-Based Theory (RBT) was utilized in this study. Positivist philosophy was employed in this research. A quantitative research approach and explanatory design were utilized in this study. 353 respondents were stratified and randomly selected to respond to structured questionnaires. Descriptive statistics and multiple regression analysis were carried out. This study found that all four independent variables (budgeting and forecasting knowledge, investment decision knowledge, cash flow management knowledge and strategic financial planning knowledge) were found to be positive and significantly related to the dependent variable of Tanzania Railways Corporation's organizational success. Based on the findings the study recommends that TRC should include implementing comprehensive training programs for managers to strengthen their financial planning and forecasting skills. Secondly, TRC's success includes providing targeted training programs for decision-makers to improve their understanding of financial analysis, investment evaluation techniques, and risk management. Third, providing specialized training for managers to strengthen their understanding of cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, and financial risk assessment lastly, it is crucial to invest in continuous training and development programs aimed at improving the financial planning skills of TRC managers.
Keywords: Managers Financial Knowledge, Budgeting and Forecasting, Capital Investment Decision, Cash flow Management, Strategic Financial Planning, Organizational Success
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