School of Business & Public Management: Recent submissions
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Effect of risk on return of pension schemes in Nairobi Kenya
(2014-11-15)Kenyans have a tendency of not taking care of their old people and that little attention is ever given to the old once they retire from their respective jobs after many years of service. This has given rise to studies ... -
Effects Of Owner Accounting Practice Competencies On The Financial Performance Of Small And Medium Enterprises In Kenya. A Case Of Kasarani Sub County, Nairobi City County
(Kca University, 2018)The study was carried out in the field of finance and accounting practices competencies with focus being on the performance of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). The study had four variables which had several indicators ... -
Effect of firm performance on corporate governance practices of firms listed at Nairobi securities exchange
(2014-11-28)ith the heightened sensitivity of shareholders towards corporate governance practices, the study sought to establish the effect of firm performance (ROA) on corporate governance practices of firms listed at Nairobi Securities ... -
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 ... -
Effects of auditor tenure on audit quality: Case study of listed banks in Nairobi security exchange
(2013-11-23)Large and small companies are collapsing even after an auditor has issued unqualified opinion. With the collapsing of these firms there is a decline in the trust from the public on the audited reports issued by an auditor. ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Impact of budgetary implementation on performance of financial institutions in Kenya
(2013-11-28)Budgetary implementation entails putting of a proposed budget to work with regard to the time frame and the anticipated performance. By budgeting, managers coordinate their efforts so that objectives of the organization ... -
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. ... -
Effect of financial reporting practices on the quality of annual accounts in the public sector in Kenya
(2013-11-12)There have been an increase in demand for public accountability and transparency in the public sector in Kenya. Preparation of transparent and comprehensible financial statements and other annual accounts is an essential ... -
Market factors that affect returns for companies quoted at the Nairobi securities exchange
(2014-11-26)The Nairobi Securities Exchange is the key exchange market for stocks trading in the East and Central Africa region. Having moved from floor trading to the modern electronic Tradingsystem, the NSE was restructured to include ... -
Effect of internal audit reporting quality on financial performance of savings and credit cooperative societies :A case study in Murang’a county in Kenya
(2014-11-21)The cooperative movement in Kenya now boasts of an annual turnover of Ksh 43.6 billion whichis equivalent to 4.5% of the country’s Gross Domestic Product. SACCOs globally continue to perform poorly financially due to poor ... -
Effect of government appointment of board of directors on performance in selected state owned corporations in Nairobi Kenya.
(2014-11-17)Although the Government of Kenya laid down elaborate general principles to govern State Owned Entities(SOE) and enable them run as business, from the outset, not everything has been going on according to plan owing to the ... -
Effect of trade receivables on profitability of manufacturing and allied firms listed at Nairobi securities exchange
(2014-11-13)The three main ways of financing a firm are issuing of equity, retention of earnings and issuing of debt capital. Trade receivables securitization is another upcoming avenue of raising capital that brings the benefit of ... -
Impact of microfinance institutions on poverty alleviation in Busia county - Kenya
(2013-11-16)In the past ten years most people in underdeveloped countries have subscribed to MFIs in order to realize their economic empowerment (self employment, access to borrowings and increased savings) (Gupta, 2005).Studies ... -
Effect Of Managerial Compensation Schemes On Firm Performance for Investment Firms Listed At Nairobi Securities Exchange
(Kca University, 2018)Previous studies on effects of executive pay have produced mixed results. Many studies on managerial compensation schemes focused on examination of relationship between managerial compensation schemes and firm performance, ... -
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 ... -
Challenges Affecting Performance Of Marketing Research Firms In Kenya
(Kca University, 2018)This study sought to investigate the challenges affecting marketing the performance of marketing research firms in Kenya. To achieve this, the study’s objectives were to determine the effect of impactful reporting, cost ... -
Effect of selected macroeconomic variables on non-performing loans in Kenyan commercial banks
(2013-11-27)Non-performing loans can be defined as credit facilities, which for a long time do not generate returns. The role played by non-performing loans in triggering banking and financial crises in ... -
Effects Of Micro Factors On The Financial Performance Of Listed Insurance Companies In Kenya
(Kca University, 2018)Insurance Companies in Kenya have been in the process of significance gradual change, however, they are several challenges faced, and this study establishes factors affecting financial performance of insurance industry ...
