KCA University Repository: Recent submissions
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Effects Of Socio-economic Barriers and Women Financial Empowerment in Kenya - A Case of Businesswomen in Kajiado County, Kenya
(KCA University, 2016)Social-economic issues have barred rural women to access finance there by limiting their ability to improve in financial empowerment. Such issues include collateral, financial information and financial inclusion. ... -
Role Of Risk Management Strategies on Growth of Small and Medium Enterprise in Information Communication and Technology Sector in Nairobi, Kenya
(Kca University, 2015)Risks are experienced by both small and large business, and these have increasingly brought to the fore risk management practices in business. Risk management strategies have been adopted by SMEs, with the strategies ... -
Factors Influencing Customer Retention in Microfinance Institutions in Kenya (A Case Study of Micro Africa Ltd)
(Kca University, 2015)Customer retention in the banking and microfinance sector has, for long, been a difficult goal for the players to attain. In addition the recent microfinance crises, most of which occurred between 2008-2010 in several ... -
Effect of Licensing Requirement on the Financial Performance of Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Cooperatives Societies in Kenya: A Case Of Selected Saccos In Nairobi
(Kca University, 2015)SACCOs in Kenya are required to adhere to regulations set in SACCO’s regulation authority (SASRA). The management has to present the capital adequacy return reports, liquidity statement report, Statement of financial ... -
Effects Of Capital Flows On Economic Growth In Kenya
(Kca University, 2016)There has been a phenomenon of increased capital flows into African countries including Kenya over the last few years. The role of capital inflows on economic growth has been controversial. There has been considerable ... -
Factors Affecting Effectiveness Of Inventory Management In The Energy Sector In Kenya: A Case Of Kenya Pipeline Company Limited
(Kca University, 2015)Inventory management plays a pivotal role in the procurement performance of the public sectors in Kenya. However, it is worth noting that for the function to realize its aims properly it has to be effectively managed. ... -
Assessing The Kenya Police Capacity to Conduct Financial Fraud Forensic Investigations in Kiambu Sub-County.
(Kca University, 2015)This study examined the Kenya Police and Directorate of Criminal Investigations officers‟ capacity to carry out financial forensic frauds investigations in Kiambu Sub-County. The overall objective of the study was to ... -
Relationship Of Macroeconomic Factors and Capital Structure of Non-Financial Firms Listed at The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(Kca University, 2016)An investor’s analysis of a firm’s prospect starts with an analysis of the economy. In most instances the performance of a firm depends largely on the performance of the economy. This research extends literature on the ... -
Effect Of Financial Performance On Treasury Funding Of Public Institutions In Kenya
(Kca University, 2015)Recent studies have observed that government institutions are burdened with financial management risks that comprise the acquisition, allocation and investment of funds in the various budgetary considerations. This study ... -
3rd School of Business Annual Research Conference 2023
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Influence Of Internal Audit Function on the Public Service Delivery in the Kenyan State Parastatals
(KCA University, 2022)The goal of every other institution and government in the world is to provide quality services. As such, most organizations and governments have adopted practices to enhance service delivery. However, most governments ... -
A Crypto-ransomware Detection Model For The Pre-encryption Stage Using Random Forest Algorithm
(KCA University, 2022)Cryptographic ransomware is a challenging cybersecurity threat that encrypts the victim's files and demands a ransom in exchange for the decryption key. Traditional signature-based protection methods, such as antivirus and ... -
Financial Determinants Of Microfinance Institutions’ Outreach In Kenya
(KCA University, 2022)Micro Finance Institutions in Kenya have had increasing recognition since the 1990’s for the role they play in providing financial services within the communities, through their participation on poverty mitigation. ... -
Effect Of Corporate Governance Practices On Organizational Performance Of State Corporations In The Health Sector In Kenya
(KCA University, 2021)Sound corporate governance practices are a major contributor to effective and efficient management of State Corporations in the health sector in Kenya. “Since independence, the level of accountability in management of ... -
Effect Of Budgeting Practices on Performance of Government Funded Projects in Nairobi Metropolitan, Kenya
(KCA University, 2022)Governments commonly undertake infrastructural projects such as road constructions, housing and constructions of social amenities such as health facilities to provide accessible health care to better the lives of its ... -
Effect Of Digital Finance On The Financial Performance Of Commercial Banks In Kenya During Covid 19 Pandemic
(KCA University, 2022)Digital financial services play a very key role to the public because it enables them to access services without a physical visit to the service provider and it builds security to some extent. Through digital financial ... -
Influence Of Principals’ Preparedness on Adoption of Digital Teacher Performance Appraisal Tool in Public Secondary Schools in Kiambu County
(KCA University, 2022)This study assessed the influence of principals’ preparedness on adoption of Digital Teacher Performance Appraisal Tool in public secondary schools in Kiambu County. The specific objectives of the study included: To ... -
Micro Factors Affecting Financial Performance of Small and Medium Audit Firms in Nairobi County
(KCA University, 2022)Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) audit firms in Nairobi, despite undergoing major changes, have experienced different problems and challenges. This study aimed to identify variables negatively influencing small and ... -
Effect of Fundamental Firm Characteristics on Operational Efficiency of Microfinance Banks in Kenya
(International Journal of Finance and Accounting, 2022)This study seeks to examine the effect of fundamental firm characteristics on the operational efficiency of microfinance banks in Kenya. The independent variables were: firm size, liquidity, leverage, cash reserves and ... -
Procurement Contract Management and Sustainable Performance of State Corporations in Kenya
(International Journal of Supply Chain and Logistics, 2022)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to establish the effect of procurement contract management on sustainable performance of state corporations in Kenya. Methodology: The research design used in this research was ...
