School of Business: Recent submissions
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The Effect of the Base Lending Interest Rate on Loan Repayment in Kenyan Commercial Banks
(University of Nairobi, 2020)A decrease in the base lending rate will lead to a subsequent decrease in the lending rate of banks thus resulting in the decrease of loan defaults. The fluctuations in the base lending rate have therefore occasioned ... -
Adaptive Capabilities and Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study set out to answer the question of whether or not the flexibility of Kenya's commercial banking sector is a key factor in its success. This investigation is grounded on Miles and Snow's typology as well as the ... -
Relationship Between Leadership Orientation and Performance of Independent Commissions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)It was the goal of this study to use the resource-based perspective, the Bolman and Deal framework, and the theory of contingencies to investigate how leadership orientation affected the efficiency of the Independent ... -
Examining the Effect of Ceo Turnover on Firm Performance of Selected Power Firms in East Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The microfinance sector plays an instrumental role in fostering financial inclusion, especially in developing countries like Kenya. Despite their significance, there is a dearth of comprehensive studies examining the factors ... -
Examining the Effect of Ceo Turnover on Firm Performance of Selected Power Firms in East Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The departure of a CEO is a momentous occasion that can greatly influence the path of a company. The power industry, renowned for its capital-intensive operations and strategic significance, is currently grappling with ... -
The Effect of Foreign Direct Investment on Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Foreign direct investment has drawn significant attention in many research endevours since it is an instrument for knowledge and technology transfers between nations, a catalyst for economic growth, a means of promoting ... -
Financial Innovation and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research delves into the intersection of financial innovation and commercial bank performance within the competitive and innovative banking sector of Kenya, which comprises 38 commercial banks. During a period ... -
Factors Affecting Implementation of Competency Based Curriculum of Education in Primary Schools in Nairobi City
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The Kenyan education landscape has changed with the adoption of the Competence based curriculum (CBC) strategy. The implementation of the strategy successful requires understanding of the integration of CBC with the ... -
Gender Roles and Performance of Conditional Cash Transfer Programme in Burao, Somaliland
(University of Nairobi, 2024)In discussions on international development, cash transfer programs are often highlighted as highly effective methods for reducing poverty, particularly in developing countries. These programs have been recognized as crucial ... -
Operations Improvement Approaches and Customer Satisfaction in Kenya Power & Lighting Company
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Operations management is essential for achieving greater speed, quality and cost effectiveness. The implementation of lean systems can help achieve these aspects of customer satisfaction. Performance at every level will ... -
The Influence of Public Private Partnership Strategy on Service Delivery Among Public Hospitals Within Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Several different governments have been looking for ways to collaborate with the business sector in recent years since their financial resources have been declining and it is tough to generate fresh money in the current ... -
Effect of Healthcare Financing on Poverty Levels Among East Africa Member Countries Caroline
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The relationship between healthcare financing and poverty levels can be viewed as a dynamic interplay between two fundamental components of societal well-being. Adequate healthcare financing acts as both a safeguard ... -
Strategic Agility and Organizational Performance of Multinational Companies Post Covid-19 Pandemic: Case of General Electric
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Amidst the global upheaval caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, strategic agility emerged as a decisive factor shaping organizational performance. The pandemic laid bare vulnerabilities in conventional business models, ... -
Key Account Management and Brand Performance Among Insurance Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study investigates the impact of key account management on the brand performance of Insurance Companies in Kenya. Using a descriptive research design, data was collected from 53 respondents representing a 100% response ... -
Outsourcing Practices and Competitiveness of Family Bank, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In the contemporary business landscape, it is essential for organizations to maintain competitiveness. To achieve this, the adoption of an outsourcing practices emerges as a feasible choice. The objective of this study was ... -
Strategy Implementation and Performance of Large Pharmaceutical Companies During Covid-19 Pandemic in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The objective of this research was to determine the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on strategy implementation and performance of large pharmaceutical companies in Nairobi County. This was a cross-sectional study. In this ... -
The Effects of the Empowerment Strategies on the Employee Performance at Co-operative Bank of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Organizations are working in an environment that is constantly changing. Therefore, for them to compete effectively, they must adopt practices that will enable them to meet the market needs. Organizations implement various ... -
Supply Chain Disruptions and Performance of Beverage Distributors in Nairobi County During the Covid-19 Pandemic
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The primary objective of this investigative pursuit was to scrutinize the ramifications of supply chain disturbances triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic on the operational efficacy of beverage distributors within the confines ... -
The Effect of Working Capital Management on Profitability of General Insurance Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Insurance industry is among the key economic development pillars in Kenya because of the role it plays in the mobilization and allocation of financial resources. Oversight of operational liquidity management is considered ... -
The Effect of Risk Management on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Risk management is relevant for managers in planning and executing different functions. Recognizing risk management as part of managerial functions results to many advantages and including risk management in organizational ...