School of Business: Recent submissions
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Effectiveness of Ratio Analysis in Predicting Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)A firm's capacity to remain profitable is believed to be strongly connected to characteristic such as liquidity, financial leverage, and efficiency. Notable, however, is the fact that despite the key company features ... -
Emergency Supply Chain Preparedness and Performance of Large Food and Beverage Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi, Kenya Amid Covid-19
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study's purpose was to establish the influence of emergency supply chain preparedness on performance of large food and beverage manufacturing firms in Nairobi, Kenya The study had three specific objectives: to find ... -
Effect of Working Capital Management on Earnings Management Among Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The connection between working capital management and earnings management has long been a source of debate in academic circles, and it continues to be so. Previous empirical research on the topic has produced a wide range ... -
Influence of Digital Transformation Strategies on Performance Among Paint Manufacturers in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Digital transformation has been one of the most pervasive areas of concern for business leaders in the last decade. No organization or sector has been immune to the impact of digital transformation and consequently digital ... -
Influence of Transformational Leadership on Change Management in the County Governments in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The environment in which the CGs in Kenya operate in is dynamic and changes often. The 2017 election brought in new changes such as 3 female governors for the first time in the history of Kenya. Adapting to such changes ... -
Influence of Strategic Alignment on Service Delivery in National Police Service Commission, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Service delivery is a cornerstone of any public institution. Efficient and effective service delivery is geared toward ensuring that organization goals, missions and visions are achieved (Lewis, 2017). Good service delivery ... -
Do Mergers and Acquisitions Affect Firm Value? Case Study of Kenya Commercial Bank and National Bank of Kenya Aquisition
(UON, 2021)The current study sought to establish whether M&As enhance or destroy value in Kenyan firms. Through the theoretical lenses of the synergy theory, the differential efficiency theory, the free cash flow theory and the ... -
Effect of Online Forex Trading on Stock Exchange Revenues in Kenya
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Quality Management and Performance of I and M Bank Limited, Kenya”
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Quality is “the key driver of upgrading performance, and a high level of quality means achieving, improving and maintaining competitiveness. However, in the current scenario of globalization and economic downturn, the ... -
Iso Certification and Firm Performance of the Iso Certified Companies in Packaging in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Performance of any organization in a competitive environment is affected by both internal and exogenous factors. Internal ones include resources. In as much a firm is endowed with a strong capital outlay, its performance ... -
The Effect of Breadth of Ownership on Stock Performance for Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The core reason for this study is to determine the effect of breadth of ownership on stock performance for firms listed in the NSE. A descriptive research design was embraced. The research targeted 63 firms that are quoted ... -
Modelling Stock Market Volatility Using Random Forest
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In recent years, stock market volatility has had an increasing role in investment decision making on what stock to trade in, in order to reap on the returns. Owing to the high uncertainty in the stock markets; stock market ... -
The Effect of Announcement of Covid-19 on Manufacturing Companies Trading at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
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Institutional Determinants of Sustainability of Early Childhood Development Projects: a Case of Baby Friendly Community Initiative Project in Dagoretti, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The pursuit of sustainable projects has been the goal of many stakeholders implementing various projects. This quest has to a large extent been elusive. This can be attributed to the scarcity of literature on how various ... -
Effect of Corporate Governance on Intellectual Capital Disclosure Quality Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The banking industry is very important in the financial system as commercial banks' financial performance gives managers and policy makers great concern. However, over a third of banks worldwide are experiencing weak ... -
Application of Quality Management Principles and Service Delivery at Kenyatta National hospital
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The Impact of Financial Institutions on Supporting Women's Economic Development: Kenya Women Finance Trust (Kwft)
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Effect of Real Estate Investments on Financial Performance of Pension Funds in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The pension fund market in Kenya has grown exponentially in the recent past and this trend is expected to continue. Pension funds are increasingly making investments in the real estate sector with the expectation of ... -
Factors Influencing Quality of Residential Buildings Projects: a Case of Kasarani Constituency in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021). In the last three decades, the buildings industry has experienced challenges of quality which are complex and different. The buildings industry in Kenya has been associated with disruptions in quality therefore causing ... -
The Effect of Human Resource Outsourcing on Performance of Logistics Companies in Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Increased business competition, accelerated changes in technology and globalization effects have led logistics firms in Mombasa County to seek methods of reducing cost as well as creating new business opportunities. Human ...