Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Role of courts in promotion of good corporate governance in Kenya: A case of companies listed in the Nairobi securities exchange.
(Kca University, 2018)Corporate governance environment involves a complex amalgam of both legal and self-regulation. In this regard, there has been a debate on whether courts enforce corporate governance laws mainly through interpreting the ... -
Factors Hindering sustainable Financial Inclusion Of Rural Women In Kenya, A Case Of Garissa County, Kenya
(Kca University, 2017)Despite women constituting slightly more than half of the Kenyan population, rural women are denied the opportunity to participate in making influential business decisions that could help them grow their income generating ... -
Long-term performance of initial public offerings at Nairobi securities exchange market, Kenya.
(2015)The empirical evidence accumulated during recent years for every capital market in the world is devious in its conclusion that initial Public Offering (IPO) provides significant abnormal returns on their first day of ... -
Effect of audit committee characteristics on fraud detection in state ministries in Kenya.
(2017)This study sought to determine the effect of audit committee characteristics on fraud reduction in state ministries in Kenya. The study used a descriptive research design. The population for the study was the 20 government ... -
Factors Influencing The Effectiveness Of Program Based Budgeting In The Kenyan Public Sector
(Kca University, 2017)Traditionally, line item budgets have been the predominant method of presenting Government budgets. Some budget reformers has criticized Line item budgeting for holding public agencies accountable for only for what they ... -
Effect of micro factors on financial performance of manufacturing firms in Kenya
(Kca University, 2018)The assessment and projections of economic growth of Kenya is pegged on the increase in the contribution of the manufacturing sector to the economy. However, this has not been achieved despite prominence in the government ... -
Factors affecting effective implementation of e-procurement in supermarkets’ supply chain management in Nairobi and its environs, Kenya.
(Kca University, 2017)All organizations around the globe seek to identify strategies that will improve their performance as far as their day to day activities are concerned. Businesses such as Supermarkets that engage ... -
Employees’ Role In Corporate Re branding: A Comparison Between Kenya Power And Commercial Bank Of Africa
(Kca University, 2013)Corporate rebranding is gaining grounds in modern corporates. It is a new and seldom studied area in the academic field. Although the amount of interest in corporate rebranding has increased, it is more reported in business ... -
Factors affecting retention of non-academic employees in selected private universities in Kiambu county, Kenya
(2017)Employee retention is an important issue that companies should focus on by identifying factors that affect employees retention and move strategically towards improving and implementing necessary policies and procedures in ... -
Effects Of Mergers And Acquisitions On Organizational Performance Of Insurance Industry In Kenya: A Case Study Of Sanlam
(Kca University, 2017)In today’s globalized economy, mergers and acquisitions are being increasingly used by corporates world over to improve their competitiveness and performance through increased market share, product diversification, cost ... -
Effect of Kenya bureau of standards regulations on organizational performance of steel companies in Kenya.
(Kca University, 2017)The purpose of the study was to establish the effect of Kenya Bureau of Standard regulations on the performance of steel companies in Kenya. The study adopted a descriptive research design and with ... -
Strategies Adopted To Enhance Financial Stability Among Commercial Banks In Kenya
(Kca University, 2017)A safe and sound banking system ensures the optimal allocation of capital resources, and regulators therefore aim to prevent costly banking system crises and their associated adverse feedback effects on the real economy. ... -
Analysis Of Changes In Financial Reporting Quality In Japan After Introduction Of International Financial Reporting Standards (Evidence From Firms Listed In Tokyo Stock Exchange)
(Kca University, 2017)This study analyzed the changes in financial reporting quality in Japan after introduction of International Financial Reporting standards (IFRS). Financial reporting quality has two fundamental attributes according to ... -
Factors influencing investment decisions in equity stock among retail investors in Kenya.
(Kca University, 2017)Investment decisions need to be analyzed on the basis of a number of factors given the prevailing situations. This study sought to examine factors that influence investment decisions in equity stock among ... -
Effects Of Macroeconomic Factors On Income Inequality In East Africa
(Kca University, 2017)Stable macroeconomic environment enables achievement of the macro-economic objectives and targets. Therefore, governments should continually focus on stabilizing macroeconomic factors such as interest rates, inflation ... -
Modelling the effect of stock market development on economic growth in Kenya.
(Kca University, 2016)his study analyzed the effect of stock market development indicators namely market capitalization, total value of shares traded and NSE20 share index on economic growth in Kenya as measured by the ... -
Effect of corporate governance practices on performance of coffee factories in Kirinyaga county
(Kca University, 2016)Coffee sector in Kenya has faced a number of challenges, one of the mbeing the corporate governance issues. This has led to a number of studies being carried out to understand the impact of corporate governance ... -
Effect of procurement contract determinants on organizational performance: A case of Nairobi county.
(Kca University, 2015)The overall aim of this study was to investigate the effect of public procurement contract determinants on organizational performance. The study followed a descriptive research design targeting the Nairobi County officials. ... -
Effect of dividend policy on stock price volatility: Evidence from Nairobi securities exchange
(Kca University, 2016)Dividend policy continues to generate endless debate despite years of theoretical and empirical research. These include the linkage between dividend policy and stock price risk. Previous studies have produced mixed results ... -
Effect of price fluctuations on financial performance of agribusiness firms in Kenya
(Kca University, 2016)This study focused on price fluctuations and their influence on the financial performance of agribusiness firms in Kenya. The study was guided by three specific objectives: Establish the effect of ...