University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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The Effect of Asset Quality on Value of Commercial Banks Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Low quality assets can reasonably be expected to enter default. All the losses arising from asset quality are summed up in the final financial performance of an entity. Carrying low quality assets on the statement of ... -
Effect of Lean Six Sigma Implementation on Operational Performance of Micro-finance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Lean Six Sigma is means by which organizations achieve efficiency and effectiveness. The impact of these practices influences the sustainability of operational performance. The study aims to establish the impact of Lean ... -
Partnerships in International Operations and Competitive Advantage of Multichoice Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Partnership is an agreement between two organizations to pool together their resources to pursue mutually beneficial objectives. Many global organizations have adopted partnership as an entry strategy into new markets. ... -
Relationship Between Firm Characteristics and Profitability of Deposit Taking Sacco’s in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Firm characteristics are very crucial for the performance of firms in general and Deposit taking savings and credit cooperative societies. The current study therefore sought to examine the effect of firm characteristics ... -
Brand Extension Strategies and Corporate Image of Profit Making Government Owned Organizations in Tanzania
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The objective of the study was to set up the impact of brand expansion strategies on the corporate image of profit making government owned organization. The research design was a descriptive cross-sectional study. The ... -
Service Delivery, Public Participation, Human Resource Capacity and Revenue Mobilization in the Budget Preparation Process Among County Governments in Kenya (a Case Study of Elgeyo Marakwet County Government)
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The promulgation of the Constitution of Kenya on 27 August 2010 was a clear way of ensuring that the devolved governance system is realized. In this case, the constitution in Chapter Eleven (Cap 11) states the provisions ... -
Relating Government Social Cash Transfers and Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The study sought to investigate the impact of government social cash transfers to economic growth in Kenya. Government social cash was the independent variable it includes orphans and vulnerable children cash transfers, ... -
Strategic Orientation Practices on Performance of Audit Firms in Nairobi County, in Kenya
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Analysis of Growth and Operational Performance in Franchised Quick Service Restaurants in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Restaurant businesses have expanded internationally using franchising. Faced with current competitive market conditions, the ability to access the customer base and reservations infrastructure of a multinational brand may ... -
Effects of Dividend Policy on Stock Prices for Banks Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Dividend policy is a strategy used by a company to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments. The dividend policy adopted by an organization is one of the important issues in corporate finance as it may have ... -
The Effect of Annulment of the Presidential Election Results in Kenya on Return of Shares at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study sought to find out the effect of annulment of the presidential election results on the return of shares at the Nairobi Stock Exchange. The expectation was to solidify existing knowledge regarding the dominance ... -
Influence of Financial Literacy and Personal Characteristics on Personal Investment Among Employees of Kapkoros Tea Factory in Bomet County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Personal investment is becoming a major concern because of the financial complexity that have increased in the world economy. Fundamentally, lack of personal investment put many families in jeopardy. However, many factors ... -
Effect of Non-performing Loans on Lending Behaviour of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The size and quality of loan book is a concern for each and every commercial bank. The quality of loan’s book for each bank is determined by the size of total non-performing loans. Commercial banks therefore wish to give ... -
Strategy Implementation at Metropol Corporation Limited, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Strategy implementation entails putting into actions the formulated plans that enable an organization to achieve its goals and objectives. It is vital because its success or failure rate may have a great impact on the ... -
Sustainable Competitive Advantage and Performance of National Bank of Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The dynamic environmental changes significantly influence how organizations carry on their day to day activities and managers constantly have to be on their toes to be able to proactively respond to the changes affecting ... -
Effects of Interest Rates on Lending by Deposit Taking Microfinance in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The objective of the study was to determine how and the extent to which interest rates impact on microfinance lending in Kenya. It also aimed at reviewing the increasing body of theoretical and empirical studies that have ... -
Effects of General Elections on Room Revenues in the Hotels in Nairobi Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Hotel room revenues are the best indicators of how the hospitality industry is doing in financial aspects. General electioneering periods in Kenya are usually a turning point in the industry. This study intended to assess ... -
The Relationship Between Loan Portfolio Sectoral Concentration and Credit Risk of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The business activity in the banking industry is very sensitive as they handle depositors’ money which on average constitutes 85% of their liability portfolio in their balance sheets. The questions that comes to the mind ... -
Strategic Management Practices and Performance of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Outsourced logistics have become a popular approach for improving operational performance in the manufacturing sector. The ideal scenario is that a firm will focus only on its core activities and contract non-core activities ... -
Strategic Management Practices and Performance of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The purpose of the study was to examine the strategic management practices adopted by the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya and ascertain how these practices have influenced the performance of the institute. ...
