KCA University Repository: Recent submissions
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Application Of Human Detection Algorithms In Fixed Video Surveillance System For Reserved Places
(Kca University, 2014)Insecurity in many parts of the world is a major challenge that has led to increased deployment of video surveillance in both private and public entities. As a result, the need to have automated video surveillance systems ... -
Effectiveness Of Audit Committees In The Public Sector: A Case Of Parastatals In Kenya
(Kca University, 2014)The study looked at the relationship between the characteristics of audit committees and its effectiveness in reducing the number of financial statement restatements and the number of financial statement fraud for State ... -
Factors Influencing Implementation Of Performance Contracts In Private Water And Sanitation Companies In Kenya
(Kca University, 2015)Performance contracting is an agreement between an employer and employee which establishes general goals for the employees, sets targets for measuring performance and provides incentives for achieving these targets. The ... -
Determinants Of Demand For Mortgage Finance In Kenya: A Case Of Nairobi County
(Kca University, 2015)There is a low demand for mortgage finance in Kenya this was demonstrated by the few number of mortgage accounts in Kenya. The Central Bank of Kenya report shows that there were only 22,013 mortgage accounts in Kenya in ... -
Relationship Between Foreign Direct Investments And Economic Growth In Kenya.
(Kca University, 2014)Since the end of cold war and fall of the communism in late 1980`s, many counties have been restructuring the economies to make them more competitive in globalised world. These countries have looking for alternatives that ... -
Factors Affecting Performance Of Government Budget Officers Of Public Finance In Kenya
(Kca University, 2014)Although the Government of Kenya (GoK) has been undertaking a various public sector reform measures to improve its performance, there has been poor performance of the budget function resulting from the poor performance of ... -
An Integrated Frequency Spectrum Licensing System (Ifsls)
(Kca University, 2014)Spectrum management has been a major concern in the telecommunication field. Regulatory authorities and other government agencies have been on the forefront trying to find appropriate solutions to address frequency spectrum ... -
Factors Influencing Uptake Of Loan Products From Savings And Credit Cooperative Societies In Kiangai Township, Kirinyaga County, Kenya
(Kca University, 2014)Majority of the Kenyan rural population prefers to seek for loans from rural Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs) although other financial intermediaries offering the same product at competitive pricing exists, ... -
Effect Of Banking Regulations On Lending Among Commercial Banks In Kenya
(Kca University, 2018)The main objective of the study was to assess the effect of banking regulations on lending among commercial banks in Kenya. The study was guided by the following objectives; to determine the effect of liquidity management ... -
Relationship Between Mode of Financing and Financial Performance of Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies in the Lake Region Counties of Kenya
(European Journal of Business and Management, 2021)Abstract Mode of financing is an important factor for consideration when it comes to firm financial performance. Several studies show that highly leveraged organizations usually do well in terms of financial growth by ... -
Firm Characteristics And Operational Efficiency Of Agricultural Firms Listed At Nairobi Securities Exchange In Kenya
(2021)Operational efficiency has attracted much interest in corporate finance literature over several decades. However, in the context of the agricultural sector, it has received little attention in developing economies such ... -
An Artificial Neural Network Model For Predicting Attainment Of The 50:50 Gender Ratio In Stem Courses In Kenya
(Kca University, 2020)In spite of the existing educational policies on gender and several other interventions that are aimed at empowering the girl child, education is not globally available and gender inequality is still a major problem world ... -
The Effect Of Mobile Banking On Operational Efficiency Of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(Kca University, 2020)This study's main objective was to determine mobile banking's effect on commercial banks' operational efficiency. The study looked at mobile banking accounts, mobile banking loans, and mobile banking deposits concerning ... -
Effect Of Asset Restructuring On Financial Performance Of Tier Three Commercial Banks In Kenya
(Kca University, 2019)The study objective aimed at establishing the effect of asset restructuring on tier three commercial banks in Kenya financial performance. Generally, when asset restructuring is employed by the firm‟s management then it ... -
The Effect Of Human Resource Management Practices On Employee Performance Of Public Hospitals In Kajiado County, Kenya
(Kca University, 2020)Healthcare is one of the fastest growing sector and to offer quality care to patients, a large pool of well trained, dedicated and motivated medical professionals is required. Given the healthcare workforce-intensive nature, ... -
Effect Of Financial Risk On Financial Performance Of Commercial Banks Listed On Nairobi Securities Exchange In Kenya
(Kca University, 2020)Financial risk concerns have been increasing and in this risk environment, banks are looking to develop robust financial risk management frameworks that satisfies compliance demands, results to better decision making, and ... -
Effect of Equity Risk Factors on the Return of Stock Portfolios of Companies Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange in Kenya Between 2009 and 2014
(Research Journal of Finance and Accounting, 2017)Investors and investment advisors strive to make the best investment decisions when forming a stock portfolio. However, at the Nairobi securities exchange in Kenya, most investors are not optimizing the return of their ... -
Test For Stock Return Anomalies At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(Ijirr, 2017)Prior empirical studies have identified the existence of various stock return anomalies in several countries stock markets. In Some stock markets, return anomalies are discovered and then they disappear once traders ... -
Effect Of Budgeting Practices On The Financial Performance Of Insurance Companies In Kenya
(International Peer Reviewed Journals and Books (IPRJB), 2017)Purpose: The general objective of this study was to establish the impact of budgeting practices on financial performance of insurance companies in Kenya. Methodology:The study applied descriptive research design. The ... -
Factors Influencing Sustainability Of Donor Funded Water Projects In Machakos County Kenya
(Kca University, 2019)Sustainability is a strategy by which an organization ensures that there is continued growth and development strategy that continues to operate in the unforeseeable future. The strategies must be good such that they should ...