Browsing Department of Business Studies by Title
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Determinants of Audit Expectation Gap: Evidence from Limited Companies in Kenya
(2013)The role of the auditor is to provide objective assurance as to whether the books of accounts and the resulting financial statements portly a true and fair view. Public and in particular users of accounting information ... -
Determinants of Corporate Capital Structure among Private Manufacturing Firms in Kenya: A Survey of Food and Beverage Manufacturing Firms
(HRMARS, 2014)The purpose of this study was to investigate factors influencing corporate capital structure in private firms in Kenya. Although the capital structure issue has received substantial attention, it is noteworthy that ... -
DETERMINANTS OF EFFECTIVE STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION AMONG PRIVATE HOSPITALS IN MOMBASA COUNTY, KENYA
(THE STRATEGIC JOURNAL OF BUSINESS AND CHANGE MANAGEMENT, 2017)The overall objective of the study was to assess the determinants of effective strategy implementation in private hospitals in Mombasa County. The specific objectives of this research were to assess the effect of ... -
Determinants of Employees’ Performance of State Parastatals in Kenya: A Case of Kenya Ports Authority
(International Journal of Humanities and Social Science, 2016)The purpose of the study was to assess the determinants of employees’ performance of Kenya Ports Authority. The specific objectives of this study were: i) to examine the effect of organizational factors on performance ... -
The Effect of Deployment Practices on Employees’ Performance; A Case Study of Coast Water Services Board
(International Journal of Science and Research, 2016-02): Coast Water Services Board (CWSB) is a state corporation in the Ministry of Water and Irrigation which was established in February 2004 under the legal framework of the Water Act 2002. The CWSB area of jurisdiction ... -
EFFECT OF EMPLOYEE RETENTION ON EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE AT THE FIVE STAR HOTELS AT THE KENYAN COAST
(2019)Since one of the major challenges facing the management in the five star hotels in the Kenya coast is employee retention, the main purpose of this research study was to find out the effect of employee retention on employee ... -
Effect of Liquidity Risk Determinants on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks Listed At the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(2016)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 ... -
Effect of Loanable Funds and Director’s Skills on Financial Performance of Non Deposit Taking SACCOS in Mombasa County
(2019)Kenya‟s financial sector includes banking Institutions, non-banking financial institutions and Savings Credit Co operative Societies (SACCO‟s). The purpose of this study was to find out the effects of loanable funds and ... -
EFFECT OF MACRO-ECONOMIC VARIABLE VOLATILITY ON THE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS LISTED AT THE NAIROBI SECURITIES EXCHANGE
(2019)The general objective of the study was to investigate the effect of macro-economic variables volatility on the financial perfor mance of commercial banks listed at the Nairobi securities exchange (NSE). The specific ... -
EFFECT OF MERGERS ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF LISTED COMMERCIAL BANKS IN KENYA AT NAIROBI SECURITIES EXCHANGE
(2020)The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of Merger on the financial performance of listed commercial banks at Nairobi Security Exchange Kenya. The study seeks to address the following research hypothesis. The ... -
EFFECT OF PHYSICAL DISTRIBUTION PRACTICES ON THE PERFORMANC OF KAPA OIL REFINERIES LIMITED, MOMBASA, KENY
(THE STRATEGIC JOURNAL OF BUSINESS AND CHANGE MANAGEMENT, 2018)his research Study aimed at investigating the effect of physical distribution on performance of Kapa oil refinery limited. The general objective of the study was to assess the effect of physical distribution on performance ... -
EFFECT OF PHYSICAL DISTRIBUTION PRACTICES ON THE PERFORMANC OF KAPA OIL REFINERIES LIMITED, MOMBASA, KENYA
(BUSINESS AND CHANGE MANAGEMENT, 2018)This research Study aimed at investigating the effect of physical distribution on performance of Kapa oil refinery limited. The general objective of the study was to assess the effect of physical distribution on performance ... -
EFFECT OF PROCUREMENT PLANNING ON PROCUREMENT PERFORMANCE OF STATE CORPORATIONS IN MOMBASA COUNTY, KENYA
(BUSINESS AND CHANGE MANAGEMENT, 2019)The main objective of this study was to determine effects of procurement planning on procurement performance of State Corporations in Mombasa County, Kenya. The specific objective of the study were need identification, ... -
EFFECT OF SCIENTIFIC PERSONNEL SELECTION PRACTICES ON EMPLOYEES’ PERFORMANCE OF KENYA PORTS AUTHORITY
(2016)The main objective of this study was to examine the effect of scientific personnel selection on the performance of employees at Kenya Ports Authority. The study specifically sought to determine the effect of the three ... -
The Effect of Supplier Quality Management on Organizational Performance: A Survey of Supermarkets in Kakamega Town
(Asian Society of Business and Commerce Research, 2013-09)Supplier quality management is one of the very many simple concepts that make a lot of sense to any well meaning organization. Unfortunately, implementing the concept is not very simple and over the years, companies ... -
Effect of Working Capital Management on Financial Performance: A Case Study of Listed Manufacturing Firms at Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(International Journal of Management, 2016)The main purpose of this research project was to examine the effect of working capital management on the financial performance of firms listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The specific objectives of this study ... -
Effect of Working Capital Management on Financial Performance: A Case Study of Listed Manufacturing Firms at Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(International Journal of Management, 2016)The main purpose of this research project was to examine the effect of working capital management on the financial performance of firms listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The specific objectives of this study ... -
Effective use of monitoring and evaluation systems in managing HIV/AIDS related projects: A case study of local NGOS in Kenya
(Science Journal of Business and Management, 2014)Close monitoring and evaluation during implementation leads to projects success. This study sought to determine how effectively the HIV/AIDS projects implemented by NGOs in Kenya are monitored and evaluated as laid down ... -
EFFECTS OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATE ON FOREIGN TRADE IN FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR IN KENYA A CASE STUDY OF VIPINGO SISAL ESTATE
(2015)The desire of every firm is to maximize its profits among other objectives. Exchange rate which is one of the variables that affect the profitability of a firm especially the ones that deal with foreign trade, if not ...
