KCA University Repository: Recent submissions
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Digital Marketing Strategy and Consumer Purchase Intention
(Future X Journal, 2023)The emergence of the electronic marketplace has redefined marketing practices. Today, competitiveness is defined by a firm’s experience in being tech savvy. Leveraging digital marketing tools is an antecedent to ... -
Business shared services model as a catalyst of cost reduction in East African Breweries Limited
(Future X Journal, 2023)The business shared services model (BSSM) seeks to integrate service delivery between the headquarters and subsidiaries for the general good. In this paper, the role of BSSM as a catalyst of cost reduction in a ... -
Two Sample Approaches to Regression Calibration for Measurement Error Correction
(International Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications, 2023)The goal of this work is to create methods for enhancing measurement error using regression calibration as a strategy by combining two samples, thereby increasing the relative efficiency of linear regression models. ... -
Effect of Leverage on Social- Environmental Responsibilities Disclosures in Financial Reports of Kenyan Listed Firms
(International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, 2023)The purpose of this study was to determine the effect leverage on social-environmental responsibilities disclosures in Annual financial reports of Kenyan listed firms. Descriptive research design was used and secondary ... -
Assessment of Shareholder Strategy – An Internal Corporate Social Responsibility Perspective on Organizational Commitment in Five-Star Hotels in Kenya
(Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting, 2023)In Kenya, Five-Star hotels are leading in employees’ turnover within the hotel industry at 68%. This surpasses the healthy turnover range (0-15%) and affect organizational performance through the high cost incurred to ... -
A comparison of two sample approaches to regression calibration for measurement error correction
(International Journal of Statistics and Applied Mathematics, 2023)This study compares ways for improving regression calibration. This is a method for combining two samples in order to reduce measurement error and improve the relative efficiency of linear regression models. Since two ... -
On regime-switching European option pricing
(Taylor and Francis, 2023)The concern of this article is to derive a regime switching model that can be utilized to price European call options for a financial market that exhibits structural changes with time. The model is formulated based on the ... -
Assessing The Factors Affecting the Revenue Collection Performance of Counties in Kenya
(KCA University, 2015)Although the county revenue management is the vehicle to economic growth and development; and efficient service delivery at the counties in Kenya, the revenue collection in various counties of Kenya faces serious ... -
Effect Of Corporate Governance On Financial Performance In Manufacturing And Allied Firms In Kenya
(KCA University, 2015)The study investigated the effect of corporate governance on financial performance of manufacturing and allied firms in Kenya. The objective of the study was to establish the relationship between the corporate governance ... -
Determinants Of the Capital Structure of Companies Listed on The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(KCA University, 2015)The increasing trend of abrupt corporate failures both locally and globally are incensing growing concern among shareholders and other stakeholders alike. This has made these stakeholders to question the performance ... -
Effect Of Ownership Identity on Performance of Commercial State Corporations in Kenya: A Case Study of Water Services Providers In Kenya
(KCA University, 2016)The study of ownership identity on commercial state corporation is part of management strategic studies. Ownership identity is part of ownership structure which normally has two components of ownership concentration ... -
Effect Of Credit Accessibility Through Savings And Credit Cooperatives On The Financial Performance Of Micro And Small Enterprises In Kiambu County: A Case Study Of Micro And Small Enterprises In Tai Savings And Credit Cooperative Society Limited
(KCA University, 2015)Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) play a major role in economic development, particularly in Emerging Economies, such as Kenya. However, despite this pivotal role, most MSEs hardly survive due to lack of limited access ... -
Effect Of Corporate Governance On Sustainability Of Family Owned Businesses: A Case Of Listed Family Owned Firms In Kenya
(KCA University, 2015)In as much as family businesses make up more than two thirds of all businesses in the world, their sustainability has been questioned since most of the family-owned businesses do not live to see their third generation. ... -
An Analysis Of Corporate Governance As A Strategy To Address The Performance Of Sugar Manufacturers In Kenya (A Case Study Of Mumias Sugar Company Limited)
(KCA University, 2016)Currently, a talk around the planet is whether there is proper stewardship geared towards organizational performance. Any outcomes of decisions made by the leaders in those organizations are supposed to benefit ... -
Effect Of Income Source Diversification on Financial Performance of Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies In Nairobi County
(KCA University, 2016)SACCO industry has experienced growth that has increasingly brought competition and this has made a number of SACCOs to diversify their sources of income thus bringing to question the impact of such diversification on ... -
Determinants Of Financial Performance of Micro Finance Institutions in Nairobi County, Kenya
(KCA University, 2016)Microfinance programmes are one of the most important interventions in developing nation’s efforts to reduce poverty. Recent years have seen slow growth of the sector in terms of numbers and size of organizations, ... -
Impact Of Adoption of Information Communication Technology Applications on Service Delivery on Postal and Courier Services in Kenya- A Case of Murang’a County
(KCA University, 2015)Information and Communication Technology (ICT) application has been adopted by many organizations in the world for the main purpose of enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in work logistics. The application is viewed ... -
Role Of Microfinance on Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises in Urban Centers in Kirinyaga County
(KCA University, 2016)Microfinance institutions have a role to play on small and medium enterprises performance. The current study sought to find out the role of Microfinance institutions on small and medium enterprises performance in urban ... -
Challenges Of Implementing Devolved Budget in Public Institutions in Kenya (A Case of Selected Counties)
(KCA University, 2015)The purpose of budgeting is that it gives management an idea of how well an organization is meeting their income goals, whether or not expenses are in line with predicted levels, and how well controls are working. The ... -
Factors Influencing Dividend Payout Decision Of Financial And Non-financial Companies Listed On Nairobi Securities Exchange
(KCA University, 2015)Corporate dividend payout policy is among the most contested topics in corporate finance. The question of why firms make decisions to pay or not to pay dividends remains an open topic. The reason of this study was to ...
