UNIVERSITY OF MALTA FACULTY OF ECONOMICS, MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUTANCY LIST OF DISSERTATION B. ACCOUNTANCY (HONOURS) COURSE GROUP: 1997-1999 DISSERTATION NO. NAME OF STUDENT DISSERTATION TITLE 500 ABDILLA Ian Joseph The Introduction of Activity-Based Budgeting at the Malta Police Force 501 ALESSANDRO Stefan The Financing of Local Councils in Malta and other European Countries 502 ATTARD Annette Capital Gains Tax Legislation in Malta – Complications Encountered in its Administration and Interpretation 503 ATTARD Sandra An Evaluation of Late and Non-Payments in Gozo 504 BARTOLO Valerie Applying ABC at Maltacom plc with a View to Introducing a Divisionalised Profit Centre Structure 505 BONDIN Malcolm The Feasibility of Setting up a Fireworks Factory 506 BONNICI Josef The Role of the Maltese Financial Auditor in Social Auditing 507 BONNICI Sharon May Insolvency & Liquidation – The Main Issues 508 BORG Christopher Portents of Failure within Small Local Businesses – An Analysis of the Prevalance and Applicability of Foreign-Researched Causes of Business Failure 509 BORG Konrad Gustav Financial Environment and Controls at Selected Foreign Culture Societies in Malta 510 BORG Marco The Setting Up of a Back Office Management Company in Malta – A Comparative Analysis 511 BORG Valarie Towards a More Effective System of Taxation at Source Under the Income Tax Act 512 BUSUTTIL GILI Elaine An Evaluation of the Internal Control System for Revenue Collection at Local Public Museums DISSERTATION NO. 513 NAME OF STUDENT DISSERTATION TITLE BUTTIGIEG Audrey Anne The Euro and Selected Banks in Malta: The Financial Implications 514 BUTTIGIEG Mario Banks and Corporate Failure: Prevention and Prediction 515 CACHIA Vanessa Ann The Financial Implications of Changing from CET to VAT 516 CALLUS Ingrid The Taxation System Relating to Banking and Insurance 517 CAMENZULI Ivan Financial Reporting by Football Clubs in Malta: Present Practices and Foreign Requirements 518 CAMILLERI Charmaine The Cash Flow Statement as a Measure of Performance – A Comparison of Selected Local Companies 519 CAMILLERI Owen An Analysis of the Financial and Other Factors affecting the Purchase of an Aircraft by Air Malta 520 CARDONA Fabian The Interrelationship between the Accounting Department and the Marketing Department 521 CASTAGNA Mandy Establishment of a Sales Finance Company within the Group – A Feasibility Study 522 CINI Giselle The Structure for Managing Operational Risks in The Maltese Banking Sector – An Evaluation 523 DALLI Claire Dealing with the Year 2000: Computer Compliance with regards Budgetary Planning and Control 524 D’AMATO Joanne The Insurance Business Act 1998 – An Evaluation of Technical Reserves and Provisions 525 DEBATTISTA Maria Sonia The Potential for Developing Bond Futures Contracts on Malta Government Stocks 526 DEBONO Sonia Introducing a Budgetary Planning and Control System at Sir Paul Boffa Hospital DISSERTATION NO. 527 NAME OF STUDENT DISSERTATION TITLE DIMECH DEBONO Roy The Introduction of Pension Funds in Malta – A Study of the Repercussions on the Maltese Accounting and Regulatory Frameworks 528 FARRUGIA Hertha The Introduction of an Internal Audit Function at the Public Broadcasting Services Ltd. 529 FARRUGIA Rose Anne Value for Money in Selected Charitable Organisations in Malta 530 FENECH Jean Pierre The Use and Application of Options in a Bank 531 FORMOSA Gilbert An Analysis of Local Firms’ Credit Management Practices in Foreign Markets 532 GALEA Noel Revenue Recognition in the Airline and Local Construction Industries – A Survey 533 GALEA SCANNURA Simone Outsourcing the Internal Audit Function – The Case For and Against 534 GHIGO Marika Maltese Legislation Regulating the Maintenance of Capital of a Limited Liability Company. A Comparative Study 535 GRECH Paul The Use of Specialists by Selected Maltese Auditors 536 INCORVAJA Kevin Leonard Internal Controls of Lohombus Bank – An Evaluation 537 MIFSUD Marvic A Financial Evaluation of the Extent of Compensated Absences within the Local Service and Industrial Sectors 538 PARNIS Andre The Finance Function in Selected Maltese Companies – An 1998-1999 Assessment 539 PICCININO Christine Forensic Accounting 540 SAID Antonella Strategic Planning by the Local Hotel Industry during The Off-Season 541 SAMMUT Monica Tax Implications of Transfer Pricing with Pricing with Reference to Malta 542 SAPIANO Bernard The Application of Investment Techniques in the Local Industry Appraisal DISSERTATION NO. NAME OF STUDENT DISSERTATION TITLE 543 SCHEMBRI Ruben The Viability of Newspapers in Malta 544 SCHRANZ Suzanne Fiscal Incentives Offered to High Net Worth Individuals 545 SCIBERRAS Emma Financing for a Small Firm in Malta 546 SCIBERRAS Raffaella The Due Diligence Process in Venture Capital – An Appraisal of its Applicability in Malta 547 SOLER Rachel Food Cost Control in Local Four Star Hotels- A Critical Review 548 SPITERI Erika The Development of the Euro and its Financial Impact on Local Manufacturing Businesses 549 SPITERI George The Applicability of Foreign Pronouncements on Accounting for Local Charitable Institutions – A Survey 550 VELLA BRINCAT Alex The Financial Aspects of Construction Projects 551 ZAMMIT James Automating the Audit via Computer Audit Software 552 ZAMMIT Kenneth The OECD Model Tax Convention on Income and on Capital 1992: - A Comparative Analysis of a Selection of Maltese Double Taxation Agreements 553 ZAMMIT Kirsten The Financial Considerations of Launching Medical Professions in Malta Total no. of students: 54 /kc