School of Business: Recent submissions
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Effect of Lean Six Sigma on Operational Performance of Food Processing Firms in Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Lean six sigma, a continuous improving technique organizations adopt for enhancing operational performance. It encompasses a set of tools useful in evaluating production bottlenecks and developing improvement measures. ... -
Perceived Factors Influencing Female Students Completion of Education Programmes in Public Secondary Schools in Rachuonyo North Sub County, Homabay County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Education is an essential human right, a gateway to other human rights, and the driving force behind all developments and increased production. Education is a key life process that provides the basis for the future of a ... -
Budget Utilization and Performance of County Governments in Nyanza Region, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study is sort to investigate the effect of budget utilization on the performance of county governments in Nyanza region in Kenya. The study adopted a descriptive survey design targeting the counties of Siaya, Kisumu, ... -
Influence of Monitoring and Evaluation on Major Maintenance and Performance of White Petroleum Products Pipelines in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Kenya's1 strategic location1 as1 an1 East1 African1 trade1 hub and1 its1 rapidly1 growing1 economy1 have1 spurred1 significant1 investments1 in1 critical1 infrastructure, including1 pipelines, to meet1 energy1 demands1 ... -
Green Procurement Management Practices and Supply Chain Performance of Large Retail Outlets in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Due to globalization, there has been increased competition, scarcity of resource, need for efficiency and effectiveness, increased demand for environmental protection and changes in customer’s preferences and tastes. This ... -
Effect of E-banking on the Profitability of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The banking sector's use of new technologies has increased globally. The adoption of new technology has caused impactful results in the banking sector. Stock trading, product development, internet, electronic payment ... -
Strategic Leadership and Organizational Performance of Family-owned Businesses in the Construction Industry in Kisumu City, Kenya.
(University of NairobiUniversity of Nairobi, 2023)The concept of strategic leadership is an essential foundation for any organization's overall performance with evidence from previous studies. Moreover, multiple instances have shown that the performance of organizations ... -
Effects of Asset Allocation on Returns of Segregated and Guaranteed Pension Funds in Kenya
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Influence of Project Leadership on Implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning Systems Among Alcoholic Beverage Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Project implementation requires robust leadership as it is a critical phase that significantly influences overall project success. Whilst implementing an ERP system integrates core business functions building efficiency, ... -
Survival and Sustainability of Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi County Under Corona Virus Disease -19 Pandemic
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have been known to play a crucial role in the global economy by creating new jobs and expanding existing businesses. The SMEs sector in developing economies plays an essential role ... -
Effect of Performance-based Rewards on Secondary School Performance in West Lands Sub County of Nairobi County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Performance-based reward is one of the reward systems that organisations use to channel employee motivation. Performance-based rewards dictate organizational employees to perform diligently the assigned tasks, as per the ... -
Supply Chain Risk Management Strategies and Resilience of Beverage Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Almost every manufacturing company relies on suppliers for the supply of various types of raw materials. However, reliance on suppliers exposes the manufacturing firms to diverse Supply Chain (SC) related risks. With a ... -
Impact of Tax Reforms on Performance of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study examined the impact of tax reforms on the financial performance of firms listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). The study was anchored on theoretical foundations from investor sentiment theory, capital ... -
Effect of Dividend Payout on the Stock Returns of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Dividend policy is a broadly debated topic within the scope corporate finance and so is the amount of research that has gone into it with respect of it effect on the overall value of the shareholder’s stake in the firm. ... -
Effects of Digital Loans on Financial Performance for Commercial Banks Listed at Nairobi Security Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Financial segment has experienced a remarkable transformation, leading to reforms and an expansion of financial products, processes, organizational structures, and managerial approaches within firms. This metamorphosis has ... -
The Relationship Between Fintech Adoption and Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research investigates the dynamic relationship between Financial Technology (Fintech) adoption and the performance of commercial banks in Kenya. Fintech, characterized by disruptive innovations in the financial sector, ... -
Effects of Strategic Change Management Practices on Organizational Performance of Kakuzi Plc in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study explores the influence of strategic planning as an organizational change management practice on Kakuzi PLC, an agribusiness company in Kenya. The study was anchored in the Penrose's Resource-Based View (RBV), ... -
Effect of Insider Loans and Advances on Financial Performance of Microfinance Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study focused on the impact of insider advances and loans on the financial performance of Kenyan microfinance banks. A longitudinal descriptive survey design was employed in the study. It focused on all microfinance ... -
Effects of Innovation Strategies and Service Delivery Among Telecommunication Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Strong innovation strategies must be in place for businesses that are entering foreign markets to thrive. These techniques enable organizations to foster a tendency of ongoing innovation and fresh product development, ... -
Social Media Technology and Entrepreneurial Management Efficiency of Family Owned Businesses in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Social media technology is widely adopted and is now extensively applied in regular tasks of different establishments, including start-up businesses, small and medium enterprises, and large multinational organizations. ...
