School of Business: Recent submissions
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Operational Risk Management Practices and Fraud in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Operational risk continuously evolves and occurs in different types. In recent years, the importance of operational risk for banks has been increasing due to the products and methods which are very complex. Therefore this ... -
Monitoring and Evaluation Practices and Implementation of Community Based Organization Projects in Kibera Slums: a Case of Ushirika Foundation, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Monitoring and evaluation are critical techniques for assessing the performance and efficacy of initiatives or programs. Most of the organizations in Kibera's slums do not adopt M&E practices, and this makes them to ... -
Credit Lending Models and Loan Performance of Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The overarching purpose of the research was to analyze the impact that various credit-lending models had on the loan performance of deposit-taking savings and credit cooperative societies located in Kenya. Specifically, ... -
Social Media Application and Customer Satisfaction in Private Members Clubs in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study focuses on social media application and customer satisfaction in Private Members Clubs in Kenya. In conformity with recognizing the growing impact of digital platforms on customer satisfaction, the study aims to ... -
Effects of Financial Decisions on the Firm Value: Evidence From Insurance and Banks Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Financial decisions play a pivotal role in shaping a firm's overall value, encompassing various facets of its financial landscape and serving as instrumental determinants. This study seeks to investigate the impact of ... -
Strategic Alliances as a Basis for Building Competitive Advantage: a Case of Kemri Wellcome Trust Research Programme
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Effect of Financial Risk Management on Performance of Commercial State Corporations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)n the dynamic landscape of corporate finance, managing financial risks is of paramount importance for organizations seeking to achieve sustainable growth and profitability. This study addressed the critical need to ... -
Influence of Product Market Strategies on the Growth of Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Cooperatives in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Cooperatives (DT-SACCOs) in Kenya grapple with several challenges, including low profitability, low loan interest rates, and limited investment avenues. Additionally, intense competition ... -
Construction Delay and Completion of Dam Projects in Kitui County Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The research project purposed to find out construction delay and completion of dam projects in Kitui County Kenya. The research was carried out in Kitui County Kenya, located approximately 160 kilometres from Nairobi on ... -
Project Management Practices and Performance of Gender Based Violence Projects: a Case of the Young Women for Awareness, Agency, Advocacy and Accountability Programme at YWCA Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)A project may be deemed successful if a significant amount of its specified goals have been achieved. The use of project management approaches alone does not ensure the success of initiatives carried out by non-governmental ... -
Strategy Implementation and Performance of Large Pharmaceutical Companies During Covid-19 Pandemic in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The objective of this research was to determine the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on strategy implementation and performance of large pharmaceutical companies in Nairobi County. This was a cross-sectional study. In this ... -
The Effects of the Empowerment Strategies on the Employee Performance at Co-operative Bank of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Organizations are working in an environment that is constantly changing. Therefore, for them to compete effectively, they must adopt practices that will enable them to meet the market needs. Organizations implement various ... -
The Strategic Responses Adopted by Vivo Activewear to Changing External Environment
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Business organizations in the contemporary world have continuously faced rapid, exciting, and dynamic challenges presented by external environments, compelling managers to critically assess and strategically respond ... -
Effect of Liquidity on Financial Performance of Non Deposit Taking Financial Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study set out to determine how non-banking financial entities in Kenya fare financially in relation to liquidity. This study will mainly center on a bank that does not take deposits. This study set out to answer ... -
Operational Risk Strategy and Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The running of organisations across the world is an involving endeavour given the need to outcompete rivals, the high resource requirements and the dynamic nature of the operational environments. One of the most critical ... -
Strategic Capabilities for Competitive Advantage of Wasili Cab Services
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Strategic capabilities are essential for the competitive advantage of any organization. The aim of this study was to establish the influence of strategic capabilities on competitive advantage of Wasili cab services. The ... -
The Relationship Between Financial Literacy and Liquidity Among Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in Mogadishu, Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Despite the critical role played by SMEs in growth of developing countries like Somalia, these firms have been characterized by interplay of many challenges. These include liquidity constraints attributed to limited financial ... -
Sustainable Marketing Practices and Brand Performance of Food Processing Companies in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Customers who are environmentally conscious are becoming increasingly picky about the things they buy and are prepared to shell out a little bit more money for sustainable goods and services. It is vital for a company to ... -
Effect of Dividend Policy on Share Price Volatility of Manufacturing and Allied Companies Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Dividend policy entails financial management decision as to what portion of the earnings of the company, that is, profit after tax should be paid to shareholder as dividends and the percentage to reinvest. Different ... -
The Effects of Strategic Agility on the Performance of Simba Cement Company Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research study delved into the effects of strategic agility on the performance of cement manufacturing firms operating in Kenya, using Simba Cement as a case study. Strategic agility, defined as an organization's ...
