Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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The Effect of Corporate Governance Practices on Strategy Implementation in Deposit Taking Saccos in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Corporate governance is intended to increase the accountability of the management of a company to the shareholders. It provides assurance that management is acting in the best interest of all stakeholders in order to deliver ... -
Effect of Fraud Risk Management on Financial Performance of Non-governmental Organisations in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)According to the International Standards on Auditing (ISA), fraud refers to an intentional act by one or more individuals among management, those charged with governance, employees or third parties involving the use of ... -
Logistics Management Practices and Supply Chain Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study embraced descriptive plan and mainly grounded on purposes of determining the extent to which logistics management practices ought to be applied amid value adding firms in Nairobi county, secondly to ascertain ... -
The Effect of Leverage on Stock Prices for Publicly Listed Firms in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The study was conducted with the aim of investigating the effect of leverage on stock prices of firms listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. In an environment where expansion into new markets and scaling up of ... -
Strategic Consensus And Implementation Of Differentiation Strategy By Habib Bank Ag Zurich-Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Strategic consensus is the establishment of common understanding towards strategic priorities and it has been linked to improved coordination and cooperation in the implementation of strategies. Implementing a differentiation ... -
Strategic Partnership and Competitive Advantage: the Experience of Commercial Bank of Africa (K) Ltd & Fintech Firms
(university of nairobi, 2018)This era of dynamic innovations steered by technology and changing customer needs require organizations to be on top of the game in aligning organizations to take advantage of the opportunities that emerge with the changes. ... -
The Relationship Between Corporate Governance and Dividend Payout of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The dividend decision of a firm as for long been a subject of corporate finance as always been studied...................................................................................................................... ... -
Effect of Fintech Strategy on Financial Services Delivery to the Unbanked Low Income Earners in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The objective was to establish the effect of Fintech strategy on the financial services delivery to the low income earners in Nairobi County. The study anchored on Porter's Model of Generic Strategies for Competitive ... -
Effect of Organizational Culture on Employee Retention in Commercial Banks in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The banking industry has recently gone through a lot of changes in technology, staffing, regulation and competition but most banks are still not performing to the expected standards and the poor performance has been ... -
Strategic Agility and Competitiveness of Pharmaceutical Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Despite the fact that the pharmaceutical sector in Kenya is the largest in East and Central Africa, it is exposed to fast and complex changes ranging from price volatility to radical changes in regulation. This study focused ... -
Mobile Money Services Usage And Operational Efficiency Of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The use of mobile money services has taken root in the country and as at now it is being popularized by commercial banks who want to have a paradigm shift from the traditional banking practices to branchless forms of ... -
Relationship Between Credit Risk Management Techniques and Loan Performance of Sasra Regulated Deposit Taking Saccos in Nairobi County.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Credit risk management is considered to be integral to the loan performance for SACCOs. In accomplishing this all important function, SACCOs employ different techniques to mitigate risks they face relating to their lending ... -
Effect of External Public Debt Financing on the Economic Growth of East African Community Countries
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Public debts play a crucial role in financing of deficit budget. However, too much debt may become unsustainable for the country since revenue will spend on repayment of the interest and the principal amount at the expense ... -
Effect of Lean Practices on Operational Performance of Shipping Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The aim of the study was to identify the effects of lean practices on the operational performance of shipping companies in Kenya. The research project was based on three theories, the resource-based view, the theory of ... -
Supply Chain Management Practices and Operational Performance of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The quintessence of supply chain management is that it is a planned bat toward building up a sustainable improvement by dropping asset lacking for going buyers pleasure. However, as universal markets advance, supply chain ... -
Determinants of Share Returns of Commercial Banks Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The objective of the study was to establish the determinants of share returns of the listed commercial banks in Kenya. The study period was nine years (2012-2017). The data collected was analysed using both descriptive ... -
Determinants of Effectiveness of Internal Audit Function in Government Ministries in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Effective internal audit function (IAF) is a foundation of upright administration in the public-sector. IAF supplies objective as well as impartial analyses of whether public sources are managed reasonably and successfully. ... -
Effects Of Debt Financing On Financial Performance Of Small And Medium Enterprises In Nairobi Central Business District
(University of Nairobi, 2018)There exists quite a lot of literature, empirical studies and theories on the optimal debt and equity mix on what is known as capital structure. There are studies that support use of more debt than equity, use of more ... -
Effect of Government Funding to Growth of Housing in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study investigates the effect of government funding to growth of housing in Kenya. It considers Growth in Housing as the dependent variable and Ministry of Housing Budget, aggregate county government budgets, National ... -
Effect Of Firm Specific Factors On Financial Performance Of Insurance Companies In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Insurance firms face risks of taking excessive risks that might attract huge insurance losses and increase management expenses in claims investigation, claims payments and monitoring costs. This might impact negatively on ...
