Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Role Of International Trade On The Economic Growth In Kenya
(KCA University, 2017)While economies are striving hard to achieve high economic growth, it becomes more important to answer the question of what actually determines their economic growth. International trade has recently been considered ... -
Factors Affecting Execution Of Performance Contracting In Public Universities In Kenya.
(KCA University, 2014)The study was conducted to determine the bottlenecks affecting execution of performance contracting in the Kenyan public universities. The study uses the public universities within Nairobi County to generalize its ... -
Factors Influencing Effectiveness Of Internal Audit In The Banking Sector In Kenya
(KCA University, 2016)Internal audit aids organization to achieve its objectives by systematic evaluation of its risk management, governance processes and control activities. The execution of IA in the banking sector is envisioned to lessen ... -
Evaluation Of Factors Affecting Post Merger Financial Performance Of Insurance Companies In Kenya
(KCA University, 2017)Insurance Companies mergers play a vital role in insurance industry corporate finance by enabling firms achieves varied objectives and financial strategy. In Kenya, insurance companies have been merging with the goal ... -
Effect Of Alternative Dispute Resolution Practices On Employee Productivity In The Export Processing Zones In Kenya
(KCA University, 2017)Organizations have in the past failed to manage disputes within their staff. This has largely been due to lack of proper mechanisms within the organization that provide for the solving of the disputes that arise in the ... -
Distributed Load Balancing Orchestration Using Software Defined Networks (SDN) Technique
(KCA University, 2016)Load balancing has been a challenge in large scale networks that process a lot of traffic and more so if access to the data is centralized. In best practice, user requests from multiple locations would require to have ... -
Institutional Factors Influencing Performance Of E-procurement In Public Institutions: A Case Of Parastatals Operating In Nairobi Central Business District
(KCA University, 2016)Given the impact of procurement actions on the operation and usefulness of public sectors in Kenya, it is indispensable that these activities be carried out by competent staff with highly trained and principled standards ... -
Effect Of Integrated Financial Management System On Improvement Of Service Delivery In The Kenyan Public Sector: (A Case Study Of Garissa County)
(KCA University, 2017)The government of Kenya has over the past few years taken measures that are geared towards improving transparency and accountability in the operation of the government. One of the measures that the government introduced ... -
Effect Of Corporate Governance On Financial Performance Of Savings And Credit Cooperative Societies In Kenya
(KCA University, 2016)The enactment of the SACCO Act of 2008 established SASRA as an entity or state authority that regulates the Cooperative societies in Kenya, with the regulation covering deposit taking and to some extent non-deposit ... -
Factors Affecting Profitability Of Commercial Banks In Kenya: A Comparative Analysis Between Listed And Unlisted Banks
(KCA University, 2016)Banking sector acts as the life blood of modern trade and commerce to provide them with a major source of finance. Commercial Banks in Kenya have tended to pursue very rural or otherwise very unreachable clients, even ... -
A System Dynamics Model Of The Impact Of E-health Systems On Cervical Cancer Vaccination In Kenya
(KCA University, 2019)Cervical cancer is the second most regular disease among women of conceptive age in Kenya. It has one of the most astounding rates and mortality cases in Kenya. This is in spite of a ton of noticeable quality being put ... -
Effects Of Mobile Banking Services On The Performance Of Small And Medium Manufacturing Enterprises In Thika Town, Kenya
(KCA University, 2016)The general objective of this study was to investigate the effects of mobile banking services on the performance of SMEs in Kenya. The study applied a descriptive research design. The target population of this study ... -
Factors Influencing Intention To Create Social Ventures In Kenya
(KCA University, 2017)Social enterprises are increasingly finding recognition for their economic, social and environmental contribution to society and a wealth of social entrepreneurship research is now emerging. Recent studies have suggested ... -
Effect Of Internal Audit Characteristics On Audit Effectiveness In Semi Autonomous Government Agencies Of Kenya
(KCA University, 2021)The study aimed to find out how internal audit features affect audit effectiveness in Kenya's semi-autonomous government institutions. The study's specific objectives were to determine the impact of internal audit ... -
Deep Learning Model For Predicting Sorghum Yield: A Case Of Kisumu County
(KCA University, 2021)Agriculture is said to be the backbone of Kenya’s economy contributing to over 20% of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). More than 40% of the country’s population are employed by the agricultural sector and ... -
Effect Of Selected Firm Characteristics On Financial Performance Of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(KCA University, 2021)Commercial banks operate in a turbulent business environment and this calls for an understanding of their internal and external factors to enable them to increase their financial performance. This study’s objective was ... -
The Influence Of Macro Economic Factors On The Stock Market Performance In Kenya
(KCA University, 2021)The study sought to analyze the influence of macroeconomic factors on stock market performance in Kenya. The macroeconomic factors of interest in this study include interest rates, money supply, economic growth and net ... -
Effect Of Tax Administration Reforms On Tax Collection At The Kenya Revenue Authority
(KCA University, 2019)This study aimed at evaluating the effect of tax administration reforms on tax collection at the Kenya Revenue Authority. Specifically, the study determined the effect of internal processes reforms, taxpayer segmentation ... -
Effects Of Public Debt On Economic Growth Of East African Countries
(KCA University, 2021)National debt if properly used can greatly benefit a country and contribute to its economic growth. However, various studies provide mixed findings on the effect of public debt on economic growth in various countries. ... -
Effect Of Internal Control Elements On Organizational Performance Of Level-5 Public Hospitals In Nairobi County
(KCA University, 2021)Several companies around the world have recently collapsed, despite the presence of internal controls. This has raised questions about the significance and power of internal control, especially when it comes to an ...