Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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The Relationship Between Working Capital Management and Financial Performance of Energy and Petroleum Companies Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(2013)The objective of the study was to establish the relationship between working capital management and financial performance of energy and petroleum firms listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange in Kenya. The data analysis ... -
The Effect of Size, Age and Growth on the Profitability of Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies in Nairobi County
(2014)A firm performance is conceivably affected by a variety of market-oriented and firm strategic factors. Thus, in order to analyze the firm profitability relationship, these variables have to take taken into consideration ... -
The Effect of Dividend Policy on Future Financial Performance of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(2014)What a company does with its profits is important in assessing a business's potential to create wealth in the future. Re-investing profits wisely results in increased profitability of the company in the long run, which to ... -
The effects of liquidity on financial performance of deposit taking micro finance institutions in Kenya
(2014)Liquidity is a concept that many investors fail to take into account or understand and as a result their financial plans fail to come through in such critical times as retirement or college funding for a dependent. However, ... -
Managing supply chain risks within the state department of agriculture, Kenya
(2014)Supply chain risks in the public sector continue to dominate the agenda of many Governments’ fiscal policy with the aim advancing transformation and opportunity. However the supply chain risks in the public sector remain ... -
The Effect of Innovation on the Financial Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi County, Kenya
(2014)SMEs adopt innovations in order to protect themselves from escalating competition, need to reduce cost and satisfy consumer needs. Thus SMEs adopt innovations in order to improve their overall performance and sustainable ... -
The Effect of Investing and Financing Decisions on Financial Performance of the Sugar Factories in Kenya
(2014)The study was driven by the fact that, sugar cane is one of the most important crops in the in Kenya, yet the current sugar factories cannot produce enough for the country’s domestic requirements as they are inefficient. ... -
Federation in Africa: Case Studies of Ethiopia and Nigeria
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Federalism has been defined as a state in which two levels of government rule the same land and people, whereby each level has at least one area of action in which it is independent and there is some constitutional ... -
The effect of capital market imperfection on investment-cash flow sensitivity of listed firms at the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The study sought to determine the effect of capital market imperfection on investment - cash flow sensitivity of listed firms in NSE. The factors identified in the study are proxies for capital market imperfections and ... -
Effects of Self-assessment on Performance of Commercial Banks Listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Business organizations are faced with the challenge of achieving economic sustainability and success while limiting the impact that their activities, products, or services may have on the environment and human health. ... -
Strategy Implementation at Madison Insurance Company Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Strategy implementation is so critical in creating and sustaining competitive advantage in the business environment. In today’s turbulent and competitive environment, there is an increasing recognition of the need for ... -
The effect of mobile phone based money transfers on the financial performance of small and medium enterprises in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The study sought to investigate the effect of mobile phone based money transfer services on Small and Medium Enterprises’ financial performance in Kenya. The objectives of this study were; to determine if mobile money ... -
Perceived relationship between learning and development practices and employee performance at Kenya Airways Ltd
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Employee learning and development is one of the most important strategies for organizations to help employees gain proper experience, knowledge and skills needed to meet the environmental challenges in serving customers. ... -
The Effectiveness and Hybrid Nature of Peace - Keeping Missions in Africa: the Case of Darfur 2003 - 2013
(University of Nairobi, 2014)More than 50 peace operations have deployed in Africa since 2000, including multiple African-led or hybrid African Union/United Nations initiatives. The frequency of these deployments underscores the ongoing importance of ... -
The effect of corporate governance on financial performance of small and medium enterprises in Nairobi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The SME sector in Kenya has undergone tremendous growth and transformation oyer the past and has come out as the most active sector in the Kenyan economy. Currently, Kenyan SMEs are responsible for about 80% of employment ... -
Outsourcing Strategies Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This study sought to establish the outsourcing strategies among commercial banks in Kenya. The study was guided by three objectives: to find out the functions that are commonly outsourced among commercial banks in Kenya; ... -
Market Entry Strategies Adopted by Eastman Kodak Limited in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Photography has been a trend since time immemorial. This has been practiced by many people in various countries. In Kenya there are two main firms in the photography industry. These are imaging solutions Ltd which distributes ... -
The Effect of Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards on the Quality of Accounting Information of Deposit Taking Saccos in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The objective of the study was to investigate the effect of adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards on the quality of accounting information of deposit taking SACCOS in Nairobi County. The study adopted ... -
The Effect of Competition and Technology on Growth of Micro-finance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The micro finance industry in Kenya has experienced rapid growth over the years in an attempt to meet the large demand from the estimated 38 percent of Kenyans lacking access to financial services. The demand for ... -
Response strategies to challenges of devolved governance in the renewable energy sector in Kenya
(2014-09)Businesses are currently operating in a highly dynamic environment because of increased globalization and internationalization. In order to align themselves with the changes in the operating environment, it is important ...
