School of Business: Recent submissions
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Project Management Practices and Performance of Rural Road Construction Projects in Kenya: a Narumoru Road Project Implemented by Kerra in Laikipia County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Road construction projects are characterized as high capital intensive due to its nature of work and mostly relied upon huge financial budgetary allocation and external financing. It is evident that road construction ... -
Monitoring and Evaluation Practices and Performance of Water Development Projects in Meru County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Project performance is a paramount concern for organizations, institutions, and even governments on a global scale. The primary purpose of allocating resources—including human, financial, material, and capital—is to guarantee ... -
Corporate Sustainability Reporting, Intangible Resources, Firm Characteristics, and Financial Performance of Companies Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Reporting on corporate sustainability has become a topical issue in the international business arena, with companies in developed and developing nations proactively publishing sustainability reports to satisfy the demands ... -
Influence of Branding Practices on Customers Purchase Behavior Among Agrochemical Firms in Nairobi Kenya
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Inventory Management Practices and Supply Chain Performance Among Private Hospitals in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Many businesses view inventory management as a crucial part of their efforts to increase customer satisfaction and decrease operating costs. Most companies now understand the importance of careful inventory management to ... -
Supply Chain Configuration and Performance of Third Party Logistics Firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Supply chain configuration practices among third party logistics firms in Kenya and the relationship between supply chain configuration and performance of third party logistic firms in Kenya were central themes in this ... -
Relationship Between Influencer Marketing and Consumer Loyalty to Fast-moving Consumer Goods in Kasarani, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study addresses the FMCG industry's challenges in Nairobi, where low customer loyalty amid market growth, competition, and profit reduction prompted an examination of influencer marketing's role in enhancing customer ... -
Strategic Innovations and Competitive Advantage of Tours and Travel Companies in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The competitive advantage of any organization depends, largely, on implementation of its strategies. Research shows that the presence of innovation mechanisms in the organization has a positive influence on a number of key ... -
Evaluating the Impact of Interest Rate Caping on the Profitability of Commercial Banks in Kenya Using the Camels Model
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Utilizing the CAMELS model, the research was conducted with the intention of determining the extent to which interest rate ceilings influence profitability. Ceilings on lending rates continue to be a popular policy ... -
Effect of Taxation on Financial Performance of Telecommunication Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study delved into a comprehensive analysis of the influence of taxation on the financial performance of telecommunication companies in Kenya. Its overarching goal was to determine the effects of corporate income tax, ... -
Effect of Digitization of Financial Services on the Liquidity of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The objective of the study was to investigate how liquidity of Kenyan banks is impacted through electronic banking. The goal of the study was to ascertain how Automated Teller Machines (ATMs), internet banking, and mobile ... -
Effect of Corporate Governance Practices on the Financial Performance of Manufacturing Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The evolution of governance in the corporate sector has yielded a structured system of rules, practices, and laws, aligning organizational strategies with prevailing regulations. The role of efficient corporate governance ... -
Influence of Competitive Strategies on the Competitive Advantage of Insurance Firms in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study investigates how competing strategies affected the competitive advantage of insurance providers in Kenya. It focused on a total of 54 insurance companies and employed a descriptive survey design. Using questionnaires, ... -
Relationship Between Training Methods and Employee Performance in Nairobi County Government, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Employee training upgrades aptitudes, knowledge, skills, and attitudes all of which improve employee performance and ultimately corporate profitability. Employee training is delivered through a variety of methods. Training ... -
Effect of Treasury Management on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The vital role of treasury management in the banking industry greatly influences how well commercial banks operate financially. Treasury management practices, specifically cash management, investment management, and funding ... -
Mortgage Financing, Housing Investments, Macroeconomic Volatility and Economic Growth in East Africa Community Countries
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Mortgage financing is a critical part of financial systems that contribute to financial markets development and deepening and has potential positive effects on a country’s financial and economic growth. An effective mortgage ... -
Challenges of Strategy Implementation at Food for the Hungry Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Strategy execution is considered complex, has no unified body of research, and varies from one organization to the other. Many organizations’ strategies may fail at the implementation stage and therefore require effective ... -
Entrepreneurial Orientation, External Environment, Business Model Innovation and Performance of Annual Top 100 Medium Sized Enterprises in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)While entrepreneurial orientation is often portrayed as an important factor contributing to enhanced enterprise performance, evidence suggests that the role of entrepreneurial orientation on enterprise performance is still ... -
Effect of Environmentally Sustainable Manufacturing Practices on Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Mombasa County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)There were two reasons for doing this study. The first being to explore the relation between environmentally sustainable manufacturing practices and how firms based in Mombasa County perform. The second was to understand ... -
The Application of Cost Leadership Strategy on Performance of Chinese Construction Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study's overarching goal was to draw conclusions on the relationship between CCF performance in Kenya and the cost leadership strategy. We were able to achieve these objectives by dissecting the effects of automation ...
