School of Business: Recent submissions
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Total Quality Management, Circular Manufacturing and Productivity of Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Firms embrace different practices to try and improve productivity. However, the key issue is, do the firms embrace similar practices across the divide? More specifically, owing to the variance in productivity across ... -
The Effect of Financial Innovations on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The increase in competition and changing business environment in banking sector is making banks to turn into financial innovation to improve their competitiveness. Financial innovation is proving to be the most suitable ... -
Effect of Financial Risk on Performance of Listed Energy and Petroleum Firms at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The objective of this study was to examine the effect of financial risk on performance of listed energy and petroleum firms at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. Target population comprised four companies at the NSE. Descriptive ... -
The Relationship Between Automation and Revenue Collection by Kenya Revenue Authority
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The modernization of the global tax system has been driven by efforts to enhance the accountability and efficiency of taxation systems. Despite the implementation of iTax in Kenya, the Kenya Revenue Authority faces challenges ... -
Strategy Monitoring, Evaluation, and Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study was motivated by the need to enhance the output of manufacturing firms in the County of Nairobi through a comprehensive understanding of the impact of strategy monitoring and evaluation practices including regular ... -
Socioeconomic Factors and Sustainability of Youth Economic Empowerment Projects, a Case of Youth Small and Medium Entreprises in Meru Town, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Youth unemployment rose globally. In 2011, the global youth unemployment rate stood at 14.4%, escalating to 17.9% by 2021, a decade later. While Kenya's youth unemployment rate was initially lower than the global average, ... -
Strategic Alliances Between Kenya Revenue Authority and Telecommunications Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Through the formation of strategic alliances, organizations can enhance their competitive positioning by sharing key businesses’ costs, skills, risks, and ideas. Several organizations have thus realized that the formation ... -
Funding Strategies and Competitive Advantage at Batian Nuts Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Funding strategies may be extremely important in defining an organization's competitive edge in the current era of globalization. Adopting cutting-edge technology, expanding operations, investing in research and development, ... -
Lean Operations Strategy and Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Mombasa County, Kenya
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Effect of Financial Risk on Financial Performance of Insurance Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study’s objective was to examine the effect of financial risk on financial performance of insurance companies in Kenya, utilizing a descriptive research design. The target population comprised 56 insurers and a census ... -
Community Participation and Sustainability of Kenya Informal Settlements Improvement Projects in Nakuru County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Sustainability of projects is a critical issue in the developing countries. Involving locals within the informal settlements is aimed at improving the sustainability of the implemented projects. This study was undertaken ... -
Effect of Talent Management Practices on Employee Engagement in Professional Service Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The success of professional service businesses is greatly influenced by employee engagement. PSFs have placed a high premium on talent management; hence the implementation of talent management practices in these firms ... -
Effect of Internal Controls on Detection and Prevention of Fraud in Public Universities in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Reports of fraudulent activities within higher learning institutions have been consistent, indicating significant financial losses. Many public institutions in Kenya, including universities, have been tainted with widespread ... -
Adoption of Big Data Analytics and Financial Performance of Listed Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Scholars and practioner’s have termed big data analytics (BDA) as the 4th paradigm of science. It is major frontier for innovation and creativity and has attracted substantive interest under academia and business standpoints. ... -
Determinants of Strategy Implementation at National Construction Authority (NCA) in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study aimed to investigate the factors influencing strategy implementation at the National Construction Authority (NCA), focusing on insights from 12 key managers, including 6 top level managers, 4 middle level managers, ... -
Effect of Dividend Payment Policy on the Financial Performance of the Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Dividend policy is a tool an entity uses in the distribution of wealth than wealth creation. Differing arguments on dividend policy among various entities has led to an endless debate. In addition, many contradicting ... -
Effect of Herding Behavior on Stock Market Liquidity at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study purposed to establish the effect of herding behavior on stock market liquidity at NSE. It effectively deployed a descriptive research design where the study population was all 65 firms currently listed at NSE. ... -
Critical Success Factors and Competitive Advantage of Pharmaceutical Distributors in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The environment has grown more interdependent while simultaneously becoming more unpredictable. Business strategies that help organizations compete successfully in the market are seen as critical success factors since they ... -
Financial Innovations Strategies and Financial Performance of Telecommunication Companies in Kenya
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The Effect of Credit Information Sharing on Non-performing Loans of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Commercial banks in Kenya have been using information from Credit Reference Bureaus (CRBs) to make lending decisions. However, despite the use of credit information sharing among commercial banks, non-performing loans still ...
