School of Business and Economics: Recent submissions
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Influence of Risk Management on Supply Chain management Projects in kenya : A case of Deloitte Kenya
(International Journal of Supply Chain and Logistics, 2019-05)Purpose: This study examined the Influence of Risk Management on Supply Chain Projects in Kenya. Risk Management is a critical issue in the industry. The study sought to assess Influence of Risk Management on Supply Chain ... -
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 ... -
Structural Contingency Factors And Organization Structure: An Empirical Synthesis
(2016-06)This study examines factors that determine organizationstructures. The objective was to examine the extant empirical literature in order to identify the salient factors that influence organization structures. ... -
Financial Management Practices Influence on Performance Contracting Results in Local Authorities in Kenya
(2017)Purpose: The purpose of the study was to assess the influence of financial management practices on performance contracting results in local authorities in Kenya. Methodology: The study used a Correlational research ... -
Factors Influencing Competitiveness of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Nairobi County, Kenya
(2017-05)The purpose of this study was to examine factors influencing firm competitiveness among the Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi, Kenya. Specifically the study set out to examine the influence of strategic leadership, ... -
Influence of the procurement regulatory framework on the implementation of Supply Chain Management ethics in Government Ministries in Kenya
(2013)The influence of procurement legal framework on the implementation of supply chain management ethics in Kenyan government ministries remains a key problem to date.The purpose of this study ... -
Factors Affecting Distribution Performance for Pharmaceutical Products in Kenya’s Public Sector
(International Journals of Multidisciplinary Research Academy, 2013)This study examines the factors that affect distribution performance of pharmaceutical products in public sector in Kenya. It investigates the effect of financial capacity, transport outsourcing, third party relations and ... -
Procurement PoliciesandImplementation Of Effective Procurement Practices In Tertiary Public Training Institutions In Kenya
(2014)Procurement policies are rules and regulations for governing procurement procedures in an organization. A properly designed and implemented procurement policy plays a pivotal role in providing a guiding framework ... -
Determinants of Know Your Customer (KYC) Compliance among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(2015)KYC conformity entails the creation of auditable evidence of due diligence activities, in addition to the need for customer identification. There is necessity for financial institutions to validate that their customers are ... -
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 ... -
Customer relationship management practices as recipe for customer loyalty: A literature review
(2013)According to empirical evidence the extent of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) benefits to an organization will vary depending on the nature of the business concerned. They are likely to ... -
Influence of supplier management on the implementation of effective procurement practices in tertiary public training institutions in Kenya
(Issues in Business Management and Economics, 2014)In Kenya, over 70% of tertiary public training institutions procurement practices are normally not in full compliance with Public Procurement and Disposal Act, 2005 and Public Procurement and ... -
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 ... -
Environmental factors influencing procurement regulatory compliance by Kenya's public universities
(Ijsse, 2014)In the year 2005, Kenya enacted the Public Procurement & Disposal Act 2005 and Regulations2006. Procurement processes play critical roles in enhancing effectiveness in both the private and public sectors. The main ... -
An Examination of the NGO Sector Competitive Environment in Kenya
(IJSR, 2014)The nonprofit sector firms tend to focus more on the internal facets giving little attention to the ever dynamic external business environment. There is notable growth in the NGO sector in ... -
Social health insurance scheme for all Kenyans: Opportunities and sustainability potential
(Institute of Policy Analysis and Research, 2004)Health is a basic need for all, regardless of race, nationality, social class, age, sex, etc. In Kenya, just like in many other developing countries, the health situation has been deteriorating in spite of the government ... -
Antecedents to successful adoption of e-procurement in textile and apparel firms in Kenya
(2012)This study examined the factors that affect implementation of e-procurement within the textile and apparel firms in Kenya. Specifically it sought to investigate the effect of organizational issues, ... -
FARMCHEM’S DILEMMA:Coping with Distribution Challenges in the Supply Chain Management
(United States International University-Africa, 2011)It was on Monday, the 3rd of April, 2011, when Mr. Charles Mulinge, the Managing Director(MD) of Farmchem Limited, a firm dealing in agricultural input products, received a phone call. “Hallo!” he answered ... -
Influence of Lean Supply Chain on Performance of Public Universities in Kenya
(IJSSIT, 2019)Purpose:The main objective of this study was to determineinfluence of lean supply chain on performance of Public Universities in Kenya.Materials and methods;this research adopted descriptive design. A descriptive ... -
Influence of Relationship Management Framework On the Performance of Supply Chain Management in Health Facilities in Nairobi Ciyt County, Kenya
(IJSSIT, 2018)Purpose: the influence of relationship management framework on the performance of supply chain management in health facilities in Nairobi City County, Kenya.Materials and methods the study adopted a descriptive ...