Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Effect of internal audit reporting quality on financial performance of savings and credit cooperative societies :A case study in Murang’a county in Kenya
(2014-11-21)The cooperative movement in Kenya now boasts of an annual turnover of Ksh 43.6 billion whichis equivalent to 4.5% of the country’s Gross Domestic Product. SACCOs globally continue to perform poorly financially due to poor ... -
Effect of government appointment of board of directors on performance in selected state owned corporations in Nairobi Kenya.
(2014-11-17)Although the Government of Kenya laid down elaborate general principles to govern State Owned Entities(SOE) and enable them run as business, from the outset, not everything has been going on according to plan owing to the ... -
Effect of trade receivables on profitability of manufacturing and allied firms listed at Nairobi securities exchange
(2014-11-13)The three main ways of financing a firm are issuing of equity, retention of earnings and issuing of debt capital. Trade receivables securitization is another upcoming avenue of raising capital that brings the benefit of ... -
Impact of microfinance institutions on poverty alleviation in Busia county - Kenya
(2013-11-16)In the past ten years most people in underdeveloped countries have subscribed to MFIs in order to realize their economic empowerment (self employment, access to borrowings and increased savings) (Gupta, 2005).Studies ... -
Effect Of Managerial Compensation Schemes On Firm Performance for Investment Firms Listed At Nairobi Securities Exchange
(Kca University, 2018)Previous studies on effects of executive pay have produced mixed results. Many studies on managerial compensation schemes focused on examination of relationship between managerial compensation schemes and firm performance, ... -
An assessment of organizational factors influencing the financial performance of access Kenya group.
(2013-11-09)ince financial performance is important to the success of any business then improved financial performance in Access Kenya Group provided the main motivation for this study as expenses were seen to be growing much faster ... -
Challenges Affecting Performance Of Marketing Research Firms In Kenya
(Kca University, 2018)This study sought to investigate the challenges affecting marketing the performance of marketing research firms in Kenya. To achieve this, the study’s objectives were to determine the effect of impactful reporting, cost ... -
Effect of selected macroeconomic variables on non-performing loans in Kenyan commercial banks
(2013-11-27)Non-performing loans can be defined as credit facilities, which for a long time do not generate returns. The role played by non-performing loans in triggering banking and financial crises in ... -
Effects Of Micro Factors On The Financial Performance Of Listed Insurance Companies In Kenya
(Kca University, 2018)Insurance Companies in Kenya have been in the process of significance gradual change, however, they are several challenges faced, and this study establishes factors affecting financial performance of insurance industry ... -
Financial risk management as a tool for improving financial performance in real estate investment in Nairobi county
(2013-10-30)The study is an assessment of the financial risk management as a tool for improving financial performance in real estate investment in Nairobi County. The study intended to use descriptive survey design. The ... -
An Approach For Determining Energy Efficient Security Protocol For Wireless Sensor Networks.
(Kca University, 2018)ensor networks are one of the dominant technology trends in the coming decades and the use of wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) is bringing huge changes in data gathering, processing and propagation of different environments ... -
The effects of total quality management on profitability: The case of international organization for standards (ISO) certified companies in Kenya
(2013-11-25)Total Quality Management (TQM) is an accepted technique to ensure performance and survival of businesses in modern economies. Recent studies claim that the successful implementation of TQM could ... -
Effect of external debt and inflation on economic growth in Kenya
(2013-11-19)The state of economic growth in Kenya has been fluctuating over time as a result of various factors. This study was carried out using external debt and inflation rates as some of the variables which can impact economic ... -
Relationship between alternative financing and growth of savings and credit co-operative societies in Baringo county
(2013-10-16)Savings and credit cooperative societies (SACCOS) have continued to play a significant role in creation of wealth across all sectors of the Kenyan economy. The SACCO model is perceived to be ... -
The role of governance in management of devolved funds a case study of constituency development fund Kajiado north
(2013-11-15)The CDF was introduced in Kenya for decentralization of decision making at the grass root level generally intending to take the bottom up approach rather than the top down approach used before in development initiatives. ... -
Effect of restructuring on performance of small and medium enterprises in ICT sector in Kenya
(2013-11-14)The main objective of this study was to establish the effect of restructuring on performance of SMEs in ICT sector in Kenya. Specifically, the study examined the three modes of restructuring; Financial restructuring, ... -
Effect of employee satisfaction on nurse retention at Pumwani maternity hospital in Nairobi, Kenya
(2013-11-19)This study was an attempt to determine the cause of the continued shortages of nurses which is a challenge being experienced in both developing and developed nations. In developed nations, the number of those joining ... -
The impact of mobile money services on the performance of small and medium enterprises in an urban town in Ke
(2013-11-25)Since the launch of mobile money services in Kenya in 2007, the number of subscriptions has grown to approximately 48% of entire the Kenyan population. This overwhelming uptake has been attributed to the affordability and ... -
Relationship between rewards and employee retention in non governmental conservation Organizations in Nairobi, Kenya
(2013-11-03)The general study objective was to investigate the relationship between rewards and employee retention among environmental conservation NGOs in Nairobi, Kenya. The study specifically aimed; to determine the effect of direct ... -
Investigating corporate governance practices in the Kenyan stock brokerage industry: Ownership structure and investor protection
(2013-09-06)This study is an exploratory survey on the ownership structures and investor/ client protection endeavours as components of corporate governance practise in the Kenyan stockbrokerage industry. The ...
