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Does Board Diversity Leadership affect corporate decisions and risk control? Evidence from Kenyan Commercial Banks
(2012)The aim of this paper is to provide preliminary analysis of the relationship between corporate decisions, risk taking behavior and gender diversity. Using a panel of 28 Kenyan banks over the period 2000-2009, the study ... -
Dynamic Credit Quality Evaluation with Social Network Data
(Hindawi, 2019)We investigate the fltering problem where the borrower’s time varying credit quality process is estimated using continuous time observation process and her (in this paper we refer to the borrower as female and the lender ... -
E-inventory Management Systems and the Performance of Supermarkets in Nairobi Countyt, Kenya
(Global Scientific Journa, 2019-04)This study establishes the influence of e-inventory management systems on the performance of supermarkets in Nairobi County, Kenya. Specifically, the study sought to examine the effect of electronic data ... -
EFFECT OF BOARD GENDER DIVERSITY ON THE PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN KENYA
(European Scientific Journal, 2012)The purpose of this paper was to analyze the effect of board gender diversityon performance of commercial banks in Kenya for the period 1998-2009. Stepwise regression was used to analyze the effect of board diversity on ... -
Effect of crisis communication plans on crisis aversion in selected Nairobi Securities Exchange Companies
(International Journal Of Advanced Research in Engineering & Management (IJAREM), 2020)This study aimed to establish the extent to which publicly listed companies in the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE)were adequately prepared for crisis situations by engaging in proactive crisis ... -
Effect of financial management practices on effectiveness of performance contracting in service delivery of local authorities in Kenya.
(2010)This study was an assessment of factors influencing the effectiveness Performance Contracting from in Service Delivery in Local Authorities of Kenya.Public outcry on quality of services is not uncommon in public sector ... -
Effect of Liberalized Financial Policy on Commercial Banks Performance in Kenya
(Scholarlink Research Institute, 2017)The objective of this study is to examine the effect of liberalized financial policy on commercial banks performance in Kenya. This study moves away from popular scholarly discussion focused on the impact financial controls ... -
Effect Of Macroeconomic Variables On Profitability Of Commercial Banks Listed In The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2015-04)Based on vital contribution of the commercial banks to economic progression Kenya, this study endeavors to investigate the effect of macroeconomic variables on financial profitability of listed commercial banks in the ... -
Effect of Microfinance Credit on SMEs Financial Performance in Kenya
(Scholarlink Research Institute, 2017)The Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) sector is important for the growth of the economy in any developing country. Similarly, microfinance credit facilities are crucial to SMEs financial performance as they facilitate ... -
Effect of Stock Market Development on Economic Growth: A Case of Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Noble Academic Publisher, 2018)Nairobi securities Market has not been performing to the expectation of many Kenyan. The collapse of its two stock brokers almost the same time as caused a lot of anxiety and affected most of individual investors in this ... -
EFFECTS OF CAPITAL BASE ON SHAREHOLDERS’ WEALTH OF KENYAN LISTED COMPANIES INVOLVED IN MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
(2018)The study sought to establish the effect of capital base on the shareholders’ wealth of Kenyan listed firms involved in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A). The study adopted a descriptive research design. Comparisons were made ... -
Effects of Competition on the Profitability of Cement Manufactures in Kenya
(2015)The main objective of this study was to identify the effects of competition on the profitability of cement manufacturers in Kenya. This study adopted a survey research design while, stratified random sampling was ... -
THE EFFECTS OF DEPOSIT TO ASSET RATIO ON THE FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY OF DEPOSIT TAKING MICRO FINANCE INSTITUTIONS IN KENYA
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2015-08)Explanatory research design was used for the purpose of this study. The target population was the 9 registered Micro Finance Banks regulated by the Central bank of Kenya where a populous sample was selected for the purposes ... -
Effects of head teachers’ leadership styles on the performance of examinations in public primary schools in Kikuyu District, Kenya
(International Scholars Journals, 2013-06-12)Literature shows headteachers’ leadership styles impact on students’ performance in Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (K.C.P.E). Majority of the pupils who sat for K.C.P.E. over the last five years in Kikuyu district ... -
EFFECTS OF HUMAN COMPETENCIES IN THE ADOPTION OF E-COMMERCE STRATEGIES AMONG SMEs IN KENYA
(IJECM, 2015-10)The paper presents findings of a study which sought to determine the effects of Human factors and competencies in the adoption of E-Commerce strategies among Small and Medium Enterprises (SMES) in Kericho - Kenya. ... -
Effects of Human Resource Information Systems in Adoption of QMS in Kenya 's ISO Certified State COrporations
(2017)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of human resource information systems in adoption of QMS in Kenya ISO certified state corporations Methodology: The proposed research consisted of a ... -
Effects of Micro-credit, Micro-savings and Training on the Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises in Machakos County in Kenya
(Research Gate, 2014-01)The objective of every micro-entrepreneur is to grow their businesses into large enterprises. To achieve this, most of the micro-entrepreneurs make use of microfinance services and training to improve their productivity and ... -
The Effects of Microfinance Services on the Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises in Machakos County
(2013-10)The Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) sector has continued to play an important role in Kenyan Economy. The sector’s contribution to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased from 13.8% in 1993 to over 18% in 1999. The ... -
Effects of public procurement policies on organizational performance: A case of Water Services Regulatory Board
(2013)Water governance has been identified as a key issue in water resources management and in the processes of water supply service delivery. This is in recognition of the fact that, several trend sand factors are currently ... -
Effects of waste reduction strategy on firm performance: A survey of publishing firms in Kenya
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management United Kingdom, 2015)This study focuses on the effect of waste reduction strategy on the performance of publishing firms in Kenya. Kenya is a regional publishing powerhouse (newspaper publications selling) in East and ...