School of Business: Recent submissions
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Challenges facing non-governmental organizations in financial resource mobilization in Kisumu central sub-county, Kenya.
(UoN, 2020)The main motive of this study was to research on the challenges faced by NGOs in financial resource mobilization in Kisumu Central Sub-county. This study purposed to address the main research objectives which were: ... -
Effect of gross domestic product on financial performance of collective investment schemes in Kenya
(UoN, 2020)Collective investment schemes are pools of investments which bank their relevance on management ability to cause investments to be done through them. The main motivation for investment is to increase wealth and therefore ... -
Effect of Mobile-based lending on loan default rate among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Mobile based lending has acquired significant concern among Kenya’s commercial banks because of its importance. Commercial banks’ performance has greatly improved after the introduction of mobile based lending. Despite ... -
Influence of Accelerator Programs to the Growth of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (Msmes) Supported by Tony Elumelu Foundation- Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The study sought to investigate the influence accelerator programs have had on the growth of MSMEs supported by Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Program by carrying out an in-depth study of the specific businesses that have ... -
Governance and performance of church-based organizations in Kenya a case study of Presbyterian church of East Africa Kikuyu hospital
(UoN, 2020)In Kenya, various financial misappropriations including Church Based Organizations (CBOs) have occurred. These include among others, allegations of financial unfitness and failure to put benefactor assets to the expected ... -
The Effect of National Revenue Allocation on the County Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)With the emergence of county governments and their subsequent allocation of money from the central government, it has become very important to monitor their performance and especially in terms of their economic wellbeing ... -
Foreign Exchange Risk Management Practices and Financial Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Risk management is key to the success of any firm in the business environment. Foreign exchange risk is among the risks that firms face in the business environment especially firms that conduct business internationally and ... -
Key success factors in the implementation of strategic alliance at absa bank Kenya ltd
(UoN, 2020)The study sought to establish the key success factors in the implementation of strategic alliances at Absa bank. The study was anchored on the dynamic capabilities theory, strategic alliance theory and the resource dependency ... -
The effects of volatility risk on the volume of futures contracts trading at the Nairobi securities exchange
(UoN, 2020)The study sought to determine the effects of volatility risk on the volume of futures contracts traded at NSE. This study used a descriptive cross-sectional research design. The targeted population was the NSE Listed firms ... -
Effect of capital expenditure on working capital management among manufacturing firms listed at the Nairobi securities exchange
(UoN, 2020)Corporate finance focuses on investment decisions, dividend decisions, financing and WCM decisions. Working capital is usually considered circulating capital that is normally used to identify the assets that change with ... -
Effect of selected macroeconomic variables on the economic growth in Kenya
(UoN, 2020)Study to investigate influence of chosen macroeconomics variables on growth of the economy ( Kenya). The research methodology adopted was descriptive. Inflation, foreign direct investments and exchange rate were used as ... -
County Public Service Board Functions,accountability Practices, Governance structures and Performance of County Governments in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Internationally there is a growing recognition of the importance of boards for the success of a firm. Several countries have issued guidelines and recommendations for best governance practices and boards. Literature ... -
Determinants of Banks' financial performance in developing Economies: Evidence from Kenyan Commercial Banks.
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Technical and Vocational Education and Training, Entrepreneurship Training and Success of Start Ups Amongst Equity Group Foundation Tvet Program Graduates
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Launch and subsequent growth of start-ups remains a concern for policy makers, practitioners and researchers. This is mainly explained by the fact that even after taking people through entrepreneurship and technical training, ... -
Effect of mass customization on operational performance of flour milling firms in Kenya
(UoN, 2020)Despite the generally accepted view that mass customization is a profitable business practice, little has been done to document the impact of mass customization in the manufacturing sector on operational outcomes in Kenya. ... -
Strategic choices and competitive advantage of indigenous construction companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Strategic choices guide organizations to identify where to action in order to outsmart competition sustainably. Organizations are composed of capabilities and resources, which include human, financial, physical and ... -
Strategic management practices and performance of retirement benefits schemes in Kenya
(UoN, 2020)The study aimed to identify the effects of strategic management practices on performance of Retirement Benefit Schemes in Kenya. The study was underpinned on three theories namely; the dynamic capability theory, resource ... -
The Effect Of Mergers And Acquisitions Announcements On Stock Prices Of Companies Listed At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Mergers and acquisitions continue to be a trend in the financial field in Kenya. The study aims to find out the effect of mergers and acquisitions announcements on stock prices of companies listed at the NSE. The NSE ... -
Stress management and employee performance at Kenya Airways
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Kenya Airways has had numerous challenges such as expensive ticketing which has led to reduced revenue, poor investment practices leading to loss of money as well as poor human practices leading to industrial unrest. ... -
The Effect of Mergers and Acquisitions on Brand Equity of Uap Old Mutual Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The number of Mergers &Acquisitions in Insurance sector has increased in Kenya and the whole of East Africa. Every M & A provokes branding decision, the objective of this study was to determine the Mergers and acquisitions ...
