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EFFECT OF MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ON CREATIVE ACCOUNTING AMONG CORPORATIONS LISTED AT THE NAIROBI SECURITIES EXCHANGE
(2016)The purpose of this thesis was to determine the management practices influencing creative accounting among listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) in Kenya. The study analyzed the effect of manager‟s compensation, ... -
Effect of Strategic Management Drivers on the performance of the hotel industry in Kenyan Coast
(2015)The purpose of this research was to examine the effect of strategic management drivers on the performance of hotels in Kenyan coast. The general objective of the study was to establish the influence of strategic ... -
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION AND RISK AND RETURN AMONG FUND MANAGEMENT FIRMS IN KENYA
(2011-11)The Fund management industry is a key sector that invests funds under their control for both the private and public sectors in Kenya. Investors and financial researchers have paid considerable attention during the last ... -
INVENTORY MANAGEMENT AUTOMATION AND THE PERFORMANCE OF SUPERMARKETS IN WESTERN KENYA
(2012-11)In today‟s highly competitive business environment, organizations are striving to achieve effectiveness, cost efficiencies and economies of scale. Most of these organizations hold inventory so as to meet their customers‟ ... -
INFLUENCE OF SOURCING ETHICS ON PROCUREMENT PERFORMANCE OF STATE CORPORATIONS IN KENYA
(2018)The main objective of this study was to find out the influence of sourcing ethics on procurement performance of Kenyan state corporations. Specifically, it sought to determine whether supplier selection ethics, ethical ... -
EFFECT OF STRATEGIC RECRUITMENT ON EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE: A CASE STUDY OF KENYA PORTS AUTHORITY
(2018-08-02)This study’s key objective was examining the impact of scientific personnel selection onthe performance of employeesat Kenya Ports Authority. The study specifically sought to determine the effect of strategic recruitment ... -
EFFECT OF WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF MANUFACTURING FIRMS LISTED AT NAIROBI SECURITIES EXCHANGE
(2018-08-02)The main objective was to research about the effect of working capital management on the financial performance of firms listed at the NSE, Kenya. The specific objectives of this study were to determine the effects of average ... -
FACTORS AFFECTING PROCUREMENT PERFORMANCE OFSTAR RATED HOTELS IN HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY, MOMBASA COUNTY, KENYA
(2018-08-02)Efficient Procurement is a key driver in overall organizational performance. Despite the fact, research on procurement performance in the hotel industry has received little or no focus especially in the developing economies. ... -
EFFECT OF LIQUIDITY RISK DETERMINANTS ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS LISTED AT NAIROBI SECURITIES EXCHANGE, KENYA
(2018-08-02)Commercial banks play a crucial role of providing liquidity in the financial market. In performing this role, banks are inherently exposed to liquidity risk. Liquidity risk arises from the fundamental role of banks in the ... -
EFFECT OF AGENCY BANKING ON FINANCIAL PERFOMANCE OFCOMMERCIAL BANKS LISTED ATTHE NAIROBI SECURITIES EXCHANGE, KENYA
(2018-08-02)According to the 2016 National Financial Access Survey, 17.4% Kenya’s bankable population is still totally out of the financial services sphere. The main objective of the study was to examine the effect of agency banking ... -
EFFECT OF ETHICAL SOURCING POLICIES ON ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE IN THE ENERGY SECTOR: A CASE OF KENYA POWER COMPANY LIMITED
(2018-08-02)That the essence of an efficient public sector procurement system no doubt is to create wealth for a nation and ensure good governance and transparency in rendering public services, is not something to be overlooked in the ... -
DETERMINANTS OF FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE IN KENYA
(2015-10-12)The main objective of this study was to examine the determinants of financial independence in Kenya. Two theories were looked into, the Dependency Theory and the Classical Dependency Theory. The research was based on ... -
EFFECTS OF WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ON THE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF TOURIST HOTELS IN MOMBASA COUNTY, KENYA
(2015-10-12)The study focused on the effects of working capital management (WCM) practices on the financial performance of tourist hotels based on the tourist hotels at the Kenyan coastal region. Systematic random sampling was applied ... -
EFFECT OF TRAINING PRACTICES ON THE PERFORMANCE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZE HOTEL ENTERPRISES IN MOMBASA COUNTY, KENYA
(2015-10-12)The main objective of this study was to examine the effect of training practices on the performance of small and medium size enterprises hotels in the hospitality industry in Mombasa County. The study was specifically ... -
INFLUENCE OF INTERNAL AUDIT INDEPENDENCE ON THE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES: A CASE OF THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN MOMBASA COUNTY, KENYA.
(2015-10-12)The focus of this study was to examine the influence of internal audit independence on the financial performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in the construction industry in Mombasa County. The study was specifically ...
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