School of Business and Economics: Recent submissions
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An assessment of effect of government financial regulations on financial performance in Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs): A study of SACCOs in Kisii Central, Kenya
(Centre for Promoting Ideas, USA, 2013-03)Cooperatives are economic units by which members mobilize their financial resources through savings. It is estimated that this sector contributes about 20% to the gross Domestic Product. Although this sector is considered ... -
A rapid appraisal of institutions supporting Somali livestock export
(International Livestock Research Institute, 2008)This publication presents finding of a rapid appraisal of institutions supporting livestock trade and marketing in Somalia. The study was carried to: identify institutions supporting livestock trade and marketing in the ... -
Towards improving livestock export marketing support services in the Somali context: survey findings and implications
(CGSpace, 2008)This publication presents study carried out to provide empirical information that informs the debate and decision making process towards improving livestock trade and marketing in Somalia by enabling the development of ... -
Relationship between board characteristics and firm financial diversification (geographic sales) among listed firms on Nairobi securities exchange, Kenya: static panel approach
(American journal, 2017)Purpose: The purpose of the study was to determine the relationship between board characteristics and firm financial diversification (geographic sales) among listed firms on Nairobi securities exchange, Kenya: static panel ... -
Influence of supplier relationship on performance of small Scale enterprises in Bungoma town, Kenya
(Center for Promoting Ideas, USA, 2017)Small Scale Enterprises (SSEs) contributed 50% of jobs in Kenya in 2013. Statistics indicate that three out of five fail within the first few months of their operations. Efforts to stem these challenges have attributed ... -
Novation strategies among banks in Eldoret municipality, Kenya
(European Centre for Research Training and Development, 2014)The study aimed at assessing the product innovation strategies adopted by banking industry in Eldoret, Kenya. The study was guided by the following two objectives; to assess product innovation strategies employed by banks ... -
Integrated financial management information system and its effect on cash management in Eldoret west district treasury, Kenya
(Center for Promoting Ideas, USA, 2014)The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of IFMIS on cash management practices in the public service. This has been necessitated by the fact that the use of IFMIS in the public service is undergoing challenges ... -
Influence of supplier relationship on performance of small scale enterprises in Bungoma Town, Kenya
(Center for Promoting Ideas, USA, 2017-03)Small Scale Enterprises (SSEs) contributed 50% of jobs in Kenya in 2013. Statistics indicate that three out of five fail within the first few months of their operations. Efforts to stem these challenges have attributed ... -
Relationship between working capital management and profitability of small-size enterprises in Kisumu County, Kenya
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2015-11)established by using Krejcie and Morgan’s table. Primary data was gathered by using semistructured questionnaire administered personally by drop and pick technique. Data was analyzed using descriptive statistics, the ... -
Relationship between customer personality, service features and customer loyalty in the banking sector: A survey of banks in Homabay County, Kenya
(Center for Promoting Ideas, USA, 2013-08)Marketing management research has advocated for the establishment of the relationship between service features and customer loyalty in order to improve customer retention and organization performance. Despite consumer ... -
Implications of service quality on customer loyalty in the banking sector. A survey of banks in Homabay County, Kenya
(Centre for Promoting Ideas, USA, 2012-11)Marketing management research has advocated for the establishment of the determinants of customer loyalty to improve customer retention and performance. However, studies on the direct relationship between these determinants ... -
Effects of funding sources on access to quality Higher Education in public universities in Kenya: A Case Study
(International Journal of Business and Research, 2015-03)In the last two decades, Kenya has witnessed an exponential growth of students’ enrolment in its public universities and an oscillatory government funding in these institutions precipitating quality concerns by employers ... -
Effects of Lending Policies on Loan Performance of Selected Commercial Banks in Kisii County, Kenya
(IRJAES, 2017)Lending policy is a word that used by bank employees to as a determinant of rejecting or granting loan request. Loan performance of most commercial banks in Kisii County, Kenya reveals that there is a challenge to the ... -
Assessment of influence of deposit withdrawals and inflation rate as components of liquidity level on performance of commercial banks in Kisumu county
(International Journal of Marketing and Technology, 2015-01-22)In most developing countries, commercial banks are the most dominant financial institutions, with the capital market institutions playing a minimal role. The main function of commercial banks is the availing of funds ... -
Effect of credit risk management practices on the financial performance of SACCOs in Kisii County
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2016-11)The general objective of the study was to analyze the effect of credit risk management practices on the financial performance of SACCOs in Kisii County while specific objectives focused on the effect of credit policies, ... -
Strategic human resource management practices and performance of sugar manufacturing firms in Western Kenya
(IJRSS, 2013-11)The study used a cross-section descriptive survey design in which 8 human resource managers in 8 sugar manufacturing firms in Western Kenya were investigated. Strategic human resource management practices were based on the ... -
Influence of service quality on performance of hotel industry in Busia town, Kenya
(International Journal of Industrial Engineering, 2017-07-08)Over the last decade, strategy as practice has generated a substantial knowledge about different aspects, forms and implications of strategizing activities and practices. This study focused mainly on this components and ... -
Determinants of house construction cost in Kenya: a case of Nairobi County
(Asian Society of Business and Commerce Research, 2014-09)Abstract The provision of decent houses in Nairobi to majority of the population is facing serious challenges of affordability and accessibility. This has resulted to high prices and shortages of houses to the majority of ... -
Organizational cultural factors hindering women ascending to top management positions in public universities in Kenya: a case of Moi University
(IISTE, 2011)It is observed that the major setback to economic development in Kenya is stagnation in industrial development. To overcome these, Kenya plans to be a middle level income nation by the year 2030. These plans are to be ... -
The role of motivation on the performance of micro and small scale enterprises in Kisumu city, Kenya.
(International Journal of Advanced Research, 2014)Micro and small enterprises (MSEs) have been accepted worldwide as instrument of economic growth and development. The Government, particularly in the developing countries has made tremendous efforts to establish policies ...
