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Drop-outs Amongst Kenyan Microfinance Institutions
Examines why the MFIs in Kenya suffer such remarkably high levels of drop-out amongst their clients. The field study also seeks to improve understanding of why the current systems and services being provided by the MFIs appear (on the basis of these drop-out rates) to be failing to meet the...
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Product Costing - The Experience of MicroSave
Briefing Notes Author: David Cracknell and Henry SempangiPublished: October 17, 2002
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This note focuses on understanding of processes and costs structures which in turn facilitates improvements in efficiency and allows more informed pricing decisions to be made. It discusses activity based costing (ABC) at length and its significance for the MFIs such as reducing costs, redefining/rejecting loss making products etc. It also draws lessons from costing experience of MicroSave. The note recommends having management commitment, trained staff, careful background work and necessary resources in order conduct a successful costing exercise.
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