School of Business and Economics: Recent submissions
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Assessment of Factors Influencing Youth Participation in Agri-Business in Kericho County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)Youths have the potential to engage in Agri–business but most of them view Agri–business as a petty job resulting to mass unemployment. The general objective of this research was to analyze the assessment of factors ... -
Influence of Strategy Formulation on Performance of State Corporations in Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)Management uses strategy formulation to measure negotiated performance goals. Formulation of strategy occurs at corporate, business and functional levels. Strategy formulation is anchored in what way to exploit the power ... -
Factors Influencing Growth of Cereals Enterprises Owned by Women in Meru County. A Survey of Enterprises in Nkubu Town
(KeMU, 2020-11)Cereals enterprises have been witnessing declining in performance, this has resulted to some of them running out of business. In every country entrepreneurship growth is being witnessed as a result of response to advancement ... -
Influence of Work Environment on Employee Engagement of Central Government Ministries in Kenya, A Case of Meru County
(KeMU, 2020-11)Employee engagement continues to receive attention in empirical studies since it influences performance of organizations. The relationship between work environment and employee engagement was examined through descriptive ... -
Relationship between Open Membership Policy and Loan Performance in Selected Deposit Taking Saccos in Meru County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)Open membership policy can be a contributory factor when it comes to loan performance in SACCOs and improvement of the same. Taking into consideration opening the bond to outsiders and allowing them to becoming members of ... -
Effect of Performance Contracting on Employee Performance. A Case of Insurance Firms Nairobi County
(KeMU, 2020-11)Although the insurance firms in Kenya are vital for economic and the wealth creation, forming an integral part of the country ‘s financial sector, survival of this crucial industry is highly threatened as evidenced by ... -
The Relationship between Credit Reference Bureau Services and Financial Performance of the Commercial Banks in Kenya: A Survey of Commercial Banks in Meru County
(KeMU, 2020-11)The aim of this study was to establish the relationship between credit reference bureau services and financial performance of commercial banks in Meru County. Information about the credibility level of potential borrowers ... -
Relationship between Leadership Development Practices and Organizational Success in Selected Universities in Meru County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)Leadership development is a key ingredient to the success of every organization since leaders show the organizational direction in terms of goals setting and achievement. If organizations fail in developing their leaders ... -
Effects of Internal Control on the Financial Performance of Saccos in Meru County
(KeMU, 2020-11)Sacco's main objective is to empower people's financial health through mobilizing members' savings and issuing credits. Word bank 2017 report showed that more than 1.2 billion persons globally belonged to at least one or ... -
Relationship between Talent Management Practices and Organizational Performance in Islamic Banks in Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)Stringent business environment, shareholders expectations on financial returns and the realization of companies’ goals are some of the factors that led to team leaders’ embracing talent management initiatives at various ... -
Relationship between Capital Structure and Performance of Listed Firms in Nairobi Securities Exchange
(KeMU, 2020-11)The bear run experienced in 2016 has provided an opportunity for investors to venture into the securities market, a need exists for the individual organizations to assess their capital structures to assure entrant and ... -
Factors Influencing Entrepreneurial Motivation of Women Entrepreneurs in Kenya: A Survey of Selected Microfinance Institutions in Nairobi
(KeMU, 2020-11)Entrepreneurship is a crucial activity for economic growth and employment generation globally. In Kenya, the majority of business owners are women. However, entrepreneurship is still regarded as manly work, and women have ... -
Analysis of Strategies for Reviving Coffee Production in Cooperative Societies in Meru County Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)Coffee farming has shown to be two to four times more effective in raising the incomes of the poor than non-agricultural activities. However, the full potential of coffee production has been facing several challenges. This ... -
Determinants of Gender Disparities in the Recruitment of Executive Officers: A Case of Kisii County Government, Kenya.
(KeMU, 2020-11)This research studied the factors causing gender disparity in executive positions in KCG. To achieve this, the study was guided by four objectives which include; establishing how political factors, regional balance, ... -
Influence of Financial Literacy on Financial Management Practices: A Survey of Dairy Farmers Managed by K-Unity Sacco in Limuru Sub County
(KeMU, 2020-11)This study purposed to investigate the influence of financial literacy on financial management practices; a survey of dairy farmers managed by K Unity SACCO in Limuru sub county, Kiambu county. The objective of the study ... -
Relationship between Reward Management Practices and Employee Retention in County Government of Meru, Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)Employee retention is a major concern for many private and public organizations today. This is particularly so because it reduces costs associated with recruitments arising from high employee turnover. However, public ... -
Relationship between Employee Voice Strategies and Performance of Public Health Facilities in Imenti North Sub-County, Meru County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)Many public health facilities have experienced employee discontent in the recent past contributing to a decline in the delivery of healthcare services. This was due to delayed salaries, poor working climate, insufficient ... -
The Role of Performance Appraisal in Influencing Employee Productivity in Commercial Banks in Meru County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)Despite the commencement of appraisal on employee performance in the banking industry, a decrease in business ventures, total revenue, and spread per staff in the banks can be blamed for low employee productivity. The ... -
Relationship between Asset Securitization and Financial Performance of Listed Commercial Banks in Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)The economic aspect of any nation is strengthened by a well-regulated and managed banking sector. Most commercial banks in Kenya are faced with low financial performance because of capital deficiency, liquidity deficiency ... -
Moderating Effect of Religious Beliefs on Relationship between Employee Reward and Turnover in Private Hospitals of Samburu County.
(KeMU, 2020-11)Employee turnover is a critical aspect in the operations and survival of the organization hence the management should take into consideration when putting in place guideline and other strategic plans to ensure turnover is ...
