School of Business: Recent submissions
Now showing items 1821-1840 of 1919
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Determinants Of Capital Structure Of Microfinance Banks In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Capital structure of microfinance banking institutions is key to the economy but has limited literature on the topic. There is no clear method on how microfinance should choose their optimal debt to equity financing ratio. ... -
Factors Influencing The Performance Of Public Procurement For Independent Public Offices And Commissions In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Public procurement is a necessity that enhances public institutions to deliver goods and services to the public. Its performance therefore is always a matter of concern to stakeholders. However, procurement performance is ... -
Perceived Influence Of Third Party Interventions In Trade Dispute Resolution By Trade Unions In Kakamega County,Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Industrial Relations Is Vital For The Smooth Flow Of Work.in The Course Of Working together,the Employers And The Employees Have Divergent Expectations From Each Ot Her And These Have To Be Harmonized To Ensure There ... -
Effect Of Earnings Management On Stock Returns Of Companies Listed At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The main objective of any firm is the maximization of the wealth of its shareholders. This means that every corporate event undertaken by the firm should be geared towards achieving this goal. Earnings management is a major ... -
Influence Of Free Trade Agreements On Business Growth Of Animal Feed Firms In Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Free Trade Agreement enables countries to buy and sell goods and services to member states with limited or completely no regulations for example tariffs and quotas. Countries take part in FTAs so as to remove barriers in ... -
Predictability Of Stock Returns Using Valuation Ratios: Empirical Evidence From Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The use of valuation ratios as determinants of stock returns is widely being acknowledged. Seminal works present evidence of a return advantage on stocks with high earnings yield, book to market and dividend yield ratios. ... -
The Effect Of Agency Banking On The Financial Performance Of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Banks are developing innovative service delivery methods that ultimately lead to growth in revenue streams or decline in operational costs, and eventually increase in profit. Some of the innovative ways include adaptation ... -
Effect Of Debt Financing On Financial Performance Of Public Universities In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The effect of debt financing on financial performance is a significant determinant of the financial wellbeing of a company. Public universities have a tendency to suffer more from fluctuations in financial leverage because ... -
Effect Of Macroeconomic Variables On Share Price Index Volatility At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2019)An understanding of the dynamic behavior of stock markets is as such important for policy makers, macroeconomists, and market analysts. Investments are guided by the perceived risk profile, which is subject to macroeconomic ... -
Influence Of Globalization On Employee Resourcing Strategies Of International Technological Firms In Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Employee resourcing is an important human resource component that contributes to any organization’s well-being and when well-maintained it gives a firm competitive edge in the market. The rapid growth of international ... -
Technological Innovation And Performance Of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study sought examine the technological innovation and performance of commercial banks in Kenya. In particular, the study sought to: investigate the extent to which technology innovation has been adopted by commercial ... -
Effect Of Employee Engagement On The Performance Of Kenya Electricity Generating Company
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The iobjective iof ithe istudy iwas ito iestablish ithe ieffect iof iemployee iengagement ion ithe iperformance iof iKenya iElectricity iGenerating iCompany. Research ihas iproven ithat iemployee iengagement ipositively ... -
Effect Of Tax Avoidance On Value Of Financial Firms Listed At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2019)While tax consequences are an inspiring factor in most corporate resolutions, managerial actions that are only designed to decrease corporate tax duties are perceived as a rising significant aspect of corporate activities. ... -
Effect Of Working Capital On Financial Performance Of Listed Manufacturing Firms In The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The study sought to analyze the effects of working capital on financial performance of listed manufacturing companies in the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The specific research objectives were to analyze the effect of ... -
The Effect Of Bonus Issues Announcement On The Stock Returns Of Companies Listed At The Nairobi Securities Exchanges
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The correlation between announcements of bonus issues and returns on the stock market has been an area of discussion for a long time, the study aimed at determining the effects of bonus issue announcement on stock market ... -
Relationship Between Capital Structure And Perfomance Of Of Companies Listed In The Nairobi Securities Exchange
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Technological Innovation And Performance Of Telecommunication Companies In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This project aimed at determining the influence of technological innovation on performance on the telecommunication companies in Kenya. The study was based on the key theories of Technological Acceptance Model (TAM) and ... -
The Effect Of East Africa Community Trade Block On Economic Growth In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)During the 1990s, there was a global wave of Regional Integration Arrangements. They formed the most noticeable developments in the international trading system and were claimed to be the drive towards the promotion of ... -
Effects Of Service Quality On Performance Of Liberty Life Assurance Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Service quality is key in sustainability of business in a competitive market place. In order to survive in the highly competitive service environment, it is imperative for service industries to provide high quality ... -
Influence Of Strategic Alliances On Performance Of Kenya Women Microfinance Bank Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Strategic alliances are an important element for the success of any business in the 21st century, which is characterized by a highly competitive environment. It has been projected that the rate of failure of the strategic ...