School of Business & Public Management: Recent submissions
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Internal audit function as a tool to good corporate governance of Kenyan non governmental organization (a case study of Nairobi county)
(Kca University, 2016)There has increasingly been pressure from donors, government and other official agencies for non-governmental organizations to show accountability, managerial competence and strong internal control system. The concerns are ... -
Modeling the effect of calendar anomalies on stock price volatility using Tgarch: Comparison between NSE all share index and NSE 20 share index markets.
(Kca University, 2016)Inefficiency in the market may be explained by the volatility of the stock prices. This study was conducted with the main objective being to establish the effect of calendar anomalies on stock price volatility in NSE 20 ... -
Influence of corporate governance on risk management in the horticultural sector in Kenya.
(Kca University, 2017)Corporate governance are mechanisms put in place to ensure that the firm is properly run and transparent in order to increase the firm value for the benefit of the shareholders and other ... -
The influence of marketing strategy on brand loyalty of instant coffee brands: A case of supermarket customers in Nairobi
(Kca University, 2015)The instant coffee industry in Kenya has a wide range of product brands and keeping pace with this variety is not an easy task for the ordinary consumer. Most industries have come up with new brands ... -
Role Of Saccos In The Eradication Of Poverty Among Farmers In Muranga Countya Case Of Selected Sacco’s In Muranga Town
(Kca University, 2016)According to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, (2012) more than 40% of the Kenyan population in these areas is still living in poverty where a family survives with less than one United States dollar a day which ... -
Factors affecting financial sustainability of local ngos in Kenya, Kiambu county.
(Kca University, 2016)Local NGOs in developing countries experience sustainability challenges that make them close down after few months of operation due to financial challenges. There is need to establish the factors that affect the financial ... -
The extended marketing communication variables as a strategy for competitive advantage in media houses
(Kca University, 2016)The global business world is faced with increasing competitive pressures therefore; marketing skills and expertise knowledge have become highly valued. Therefore this study looked at the extended marketing ... -
Effect Of Risk Mitigation Costs On Financial Performance Of Manufacturing Firms Listed In The Nairobi Securities Exchange In Kenya
(Kca University, 2017)The desire of manufacturing firms like any other business is to maximize profits, achieve wealth maximization and growth. In the midst of this endeavor, businesses are exposed to various risks (uncertainties resulting ... -
The Effect Of Stock Split Announcements On Share Prices Of Companies Listed At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(Kca University, 2017)Corporate announcements have many effects on the stock markets and this has made the study of stock price movements an area that has attracted a lot of attention from various researchers. All over the world, it is ... -
Factors Affecting Housing Supply In Nairobi County, Kenya
(Kca University, 2017)This study looks at the factors that affect housing supply in Nairobi County, Kenya. The selection of factors to study was based on those factors identified by a major review of the literature on housing ... -
Effect Of Enterprise Risk Management On Performance Of Water Service Providers In Kenya
(Kca University, 2017)The study of Enterprise Risk Management on water service providers is part of management strategic studies. Enterprise Risk Management studies have extensively been done on effects of risk management on performance of ... -
Effect Of Total Factor Productivity On Economic Growth In Kenya: An Empirical Analysis 1970-2015
(Kca University, 2017)In view of the challenges stated in the Economic Recovery Strategy Paper for Wealth and Employment Creation (ERSPWEC) 2003-2007, the empirical findings of Kalio, Mutenyo and Owuor (2012) and on the basis of the point of ... -
Effect Of Audit Committees Characteristics On Quality Of Financial Reporting In State Corporations In Kenya
(Kca University, 2017)The role played by Audit committees in safeguarding public resources in State Corporations is of paramount importance. The study aimed at examining the effect of audit committee attributes on the quality of financial ... -
Effect Of Enterprise Risk Management Practices On Performance Of Savings And Credit Cooperatives In Kenya: A Case Of Savings And Credit Cooperative Societies Regulatory Authority Guidelines
(Kca University, 2017)The existence of risk in many sectors of the economies has been a nightmare for management of organizations. SACCOs owing to the nature of the deposit taking and credit issuing business are vulnerable to a quite large ... -
Effect Of Central Bank Of Kenya Regulations On The Financial Performance Of Commercial Banks Listed At The Nairobi Securities Exchange In Kenya.
(Kca University, 2017)Bank regulations are of a growing concern in banking sectors due to rapid changes in business environment. The main aim of this research was to test the effect of Central bank of Kenya regulations on the financial performance ... -
Challenges In The Effective Implementation Of Performance Contracting In The Public Sector A Case Study Of Selected Public Entities
(Kca University, 2017)This study examines the challenges in the effective implementation of Performance Contracting in selected public entities in Kenya. Many institutions have been experiencing challenges in the implementation of performance ... -
Effect Of Credit Risk Administration On Financial Performance Of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(Kca University, 2017)Credit risk has for a long time been an area of interest not just to bankers but to the whole business community. This is so since the uncertainties of a trading companion not fulfilling his responsibilities on due date ... -
Effect Of Public Expenditure On Economic Growth In Kenya: 1963 2015
(Kca University, 2017)This study sought to examine the effect of public expenditure on economic growth in Kenya between 1963 and 2015. To establish which specific components of government expenditure, have significant effects on economic growth. ... -
Effect Of Bancassurance On Life Insurance Penetration In Kenya
(Kca University, 2017)Kenya’s insurance industry leads within East Africa Community and is a key player in the Common Market for East and South Africa (COMESA)region. However, despite this achievement life ... -
Effect Of Information Communication Technology Outsourced Innovations On Customer Satisfaction In The Service Industry, Nairobi Kenya
(Kca University, 2017)In IT outsourcing, customer satisfaction is very important to enhance continuation and maintenance of long term relationships however a successful outsourcing relationship will be one that clients stick with for many years. ...
