School of Business: Recent submissions
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The Implementation of Kaizen Practices and Operational Performances of Dodhia, and Blowplast Packaging Firms in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research examined Kaizen practices and operational performance at Dodhia and Blowplast packaging firms. The objectives were to establish the Kaizen practices, assess their impact on operational performance and ... -
Effect of Taxation on Financial Performance of Telecommunication Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study delved into a comprehensive analysis of the influence of taxation on the financial performance of telecommunication companies in Kenya. Its overarching goal was to determine the effects of corporate income tax, ... -
Efect of Firm-level Factors on the Financial Performance of Microfinance Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Microfinance banks are critical to the development of any economy and they are useful in poverty alleviation and grassroots reach as well as providing financial access to low-income households and businesses. However, in ... -
Effect of Capital Structure on Financial Performance of Commercial Services Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Capital structure6plays key role in the financial6performances of firms. In the last6ten years, listed commercial and services firms in Kenya have shown poor financial performance with a dwindling capital structure. ... -
Effect of Own Source Revenue on Performance of County Governments in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Fiscal decentralization is a critical aspect of governance in many countries, including Kenya, as it grants local governments the autonomy to manage their finances and deliver public services effectively. Understanding ... -
The Impact of Impairment of Financial Assets on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)A critical aspect of individual and corporate growth is access to credit. Given that banks rely on the volume of credit business as the primary source of revenue they are primed to address any source of depletion in this ... -
Effect of Portfolio Diversification on the Financial Performance of Listed Investment Firms in East Africa: a Comparative Analysis Across the Pre-, During, and Post Covid-19 Period
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Financial markets respond to market forces, economic factors and unexpected events, which makes risk management crucial. Diversification comes into play to reduce individual security risk and minimize market fluctuations. ... -
Effect of Liquidity on Operational Efficiency of Listed Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Commercial Banks serves as financial intermediaries by ensuring flow of money from surplus to deficit units in the economy. The banking industry has been the engine behind the smooth running of the economy. The operational ... -
Knowledge Management Capabilities and Performance of Insurance Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The motivation behind this research lies in the pivotal role that effective knowledge management plays in enhancing organizational performance, particularly in industries characterized by information-intensive processes. ... -
Monitoring and Evaluation Practices and Performance of Kenya Climate Smart Agricultural Project: a Case of Kieni West Sub-county, Nyeri County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Monitoring and evaluation, abbreviated M&E, are two processes that are essential to the success of a project. A key factor in determining whether or not initiatives are successful in achieving their goals. Utilizing M&E ... -
The Relationship Between Board Characteristics and Financial Reporting Quality of Firms Listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The purpose of this research was to investigate the link between board characteristics (expertise, independence, managerial share ownership, and firm size as a control variable) and the financial reporting quality of the ... -
Public Sector Accounting Standards Practices and Quality of Financial Reporting of Public Universities in Kenya
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Innovation Strategies and Performance of Savings and Credit Co-operatives Societies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study sought to establish the influence of innovative strategies on the performance of Savings and Credit Cooperatives in Kenya (SACCOs). The study was anchored the Resource-Based View (RBV), Innovation Diffusion ... -
Effect of Financial Risks on Financial Performance of Mutual Funds in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The purpose of the research was to discover whether or not financial risk affect how mutual funds in Kenya perform financially. The research employed longitudinal survey study approach. The research targeted all mutual ... -
Assessment of the Integrated Development Plans on Implementation of Health Projects in Elgeyo Marakwet County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research investigated the alignment and impact of Integrated Development Plans (IDPs) on the implementation of health projects in Elgeyo Marakwet County, Kenya. IDPs play a crucial role in coordinating development ... -
The Institutional Determinants of Ease of Doing Business in the Marine Fisheries Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Even though Kenya has a sizable portion of the Indian Ocean and other bodies of water, the marine fishing industry in Kenya is still mostly untapped. If and when off-shore marine fishing is efficiently exploited, the marine ... -
Effect of Strategic Leadership on Performance of Private Hospitals in Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study sought to determine the effect of strategic leadership on performance of private hospitals, in Mombasa County. The study was anchored on the Upper Echelons Theory, transformational leadership theory and the ... -
Impact of Fintech Strategies on Financial Inclusion in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)FinTechs utilize advanced and cutting-edge technological methods to create and deliver financial products and services. Fintechs are firms that advance financial services and products by use of intensive information ... -
Total Quality Management, Circular Manufacturing and Productivity of Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Firms embrace different practices to try and improve productivity. However, the key issue is, do the firms embrace similar practices across the divide? More specifically, owing to the variance in productivity across ... -
Effect of Strategic Patnership on Performance of Non-governmental Organizations in Nairobi Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study aimed to investigate the influence of strategic partnerships on the performance of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) operating in Nairobi, Kenya. The research employed a cross-sectional descriptive research ...
