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Institutionalization of knowledge management In manufacturing enterprises in Kenya: A case of selected companies.
(Kca University, 2011)In the fast changing business environment, knowledge has become the mainstay of every organization in creating and sustaining competitive differentiation. This study sought to investigate factors that influence ... -
Determinants of audit quality among small and medium practitioners in Nairobi county.
(Kca University, 2011)The purpose of this study was to establish determinants of audit quality among small and medium audit practitioners in Kenya. The study’s specific objectives were to determine the effect of auditor’s independence, auditor ... -
An assessment of training and safety needs of motorcyclists in Kenya.
(2011-11-21)The motorcycle population in Kenya has soured in the recent past with the motorcycle numbers on Kenyan roads rising to 350,000 units from 30,000 units in seven years (2003 – 2009) according to government ... -
Factors influencing investors to invest in equities as opposed to bonds in the banking industry in Kenya
(2011-11-30)This Research project investigated the factors influencing the investors to invest in equities as opposed to Bonds in Banking industry in Kenya. Development of bonds market widens the ... -
Challenges of financial management affecting performance of small and medium enterprises in Nairobi
(2012-11-20)Financial management is very critical in ensuring that Small and Medium Enterprises remain solvent. Meeting financial obligations reflects that SMEs are entitled to continuity. The world is changing at an ... -
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 ... -
Assumed role of devolved government on performance of constituency development fund: a study of Migori county in Kenya
(2013-07-12)The main reason for the study was to assess the role that devolution was going to play on the performance of CDF. The specific objectives were to evaluate the role of internal controls and ... -
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 ... -
The Influence Of Service Quality And Corporate Image On Customer Satisfaction Among University Students In Kenya
(2013-09-10)The primary objective of this study was to identify the nature and significance of the relationship between service quality, corporate image and customer satisfaction. The specific objectives of the study were to determine ... -
Impact of constituency development fund on rural development in Gatundu south constituency
(2013-09-23)The Constituency Development Fund (CDF) was adopted by the government in 2003 as a people centered approach to development. The study examined the impact of the CDF on rural development in the Gatundu South Constituency. ... -
Role of savings and credit cooperative societies in wealth creation in Limuru sub-county
(2013-10-05)Since independence, Cooperative movement in Kenya has experienced tremendous growth and is actually ranked first in Africa (Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority, 2011). It is entrenched in virtually all the sectors of ... -
Determinants of human resource retention in private security firms in Kenya
(2013-10-12)iii DETERMINANTS OF HUMAN RESOURCE RETENTION IN PRIVATE SECURITY FIRMS IN KENYA ABSTRACT In every organization, the HR department plays significant roles, one of the main ones being the retention of the workforce. ... -
Response of SACCOs to competition from commercial banks and new SACCO regulations in Kirinyaga county, Kenya.
(2013-10-14)Using an interpretive research methodology, this study sought to find out how deposit taking SACCOs were responding to the competition from commercial banks and the implementation of the new Sacco regulations ... -
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 ... -
An empirical analysis of the weak form efficient market hypothesis of the Nairobi securities exchange
(2013-10-19)With the increased interest in the African economy, it is vital that we measure the performance of our capital markets to know where they stand. The Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH) seeks to test whether a stock ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Assessment of capital rationing practices as determinants of effective completion of CDF funded projects: A case of Kasarani constituency
(2013-11-10)Effective completion of CDF funded Project depends not only on capital availability but is greatly influenced by the capital rationing practices adopted by management in allocating available funds to various projects. ... -
Sustainability challenges and its effects on growth of small and micro enterprises in Gikomba market Nairobi, Kenya
(2013-11-11)According to (Fedahunsi, 1997) SMEs face many problems both at start up phases and their growth in many developing countries. Lack of proper skill and the inability to access credit has led to a high failure rate of SMEs ...