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Loan officers and loan 'delinquency' in microfinance: A Zambian case (2007)
Journal Article
Dixon, R., Ritchie, J., & Siwale, J. (2007). Loan officers and loan 'delinquency' in microfinance: A Zambian case. Accounting Forum, 31(1), 47-71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.accfor.2006.11.005

The paper seeks to promote greater understanding of the importance of loan officers in group-based microfinance by explaining their actual roles, dilemmas and tensions when working with poor clients. Few existing studies have used data outside Bangla... Read More about Loan officers and loan 'delinquency' in microfinance: A Zambian case.

Microfinance: Accountability from the grassroots (2006)
Journal Article
Dixon, R., Ritchie., J., & Siwale, J. (2006). Microfinance: Accountability from the grassroots. Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal, 19(3), 405-427. https://doi.org/10.1108/09513570610670352

Purpose – The purpose of this research is to use an accountability framework to explain the emerging tensions in accountability and how an intended bottom-up approach became progressively supplanted. This paper is set within an emerging Zambian micro... Read More about Microfinance: Accountability from the grassroots.