Browsing School of Business and Economics by Issue Date
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Effects of Regulatory Reforms on Security Market Returns: Evidence from Nairobi Securities Exchange
(2014-04)Capital markets are key to the economic development of any economy. Most governments have invested immensely on the capital markets through regulation to ensure that the investors are protected and making the market more ... -
Key Account Management, E-Commerce, Implementation Models, Market Orientation and Performance of Selected Private Sectors Firms in Kenya
(KeMU, 2014-05)Modern business firms are facing stiff competition in this era of a rapidly changing business environment coupled with the globalization of markets. Consequently, many firms have adapted key accounts management model to ... -
Effects of Situational Factors and Packaging Characteristics on the Outcome of Purchase Behavior in Kenyan Supermarkets
(2014-06)Previous studies on shopping behavior have paid considerable attention to the effect of situational factors in explaining the outcome of consumer's buying behavior in the supermarkets. Other studies have limited the ... -
Influence of Trust on Savings Mobilization in Co-Operatives in Nyamira County
(International Academic Journal of Economics and Finance (IAJEF), 2017-08)The purpose of the research was to study the influence of trust on savings mobilization in co-operatives in Nyamira County. It was conducted using descriptive research among co-operative members in savings and credit ... -
Implementing Business Strategy: A Critical Analysis on the Role of Strategic Communication among Parastatals in Kenya
(KeMU, 2018-02)A review of literature indicates that strategy implementation is an important component of strategic management process. There still exists a high failure rate in the implementation of business strategy as a result of the ... -
Antecedents of Technology Adoption and Financial Inclusion among Micro Enterprises in Machakos County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2018-08)The increased levels of mobile and internet banking has enabled the Micro Enterprises (MEs) to save, undertake transactions and access low cost credit without necessarily having security for their loans. Many micro-enterprises ... -
Relationship between Financial Management Practices and Financial Stability of Football Clubs in Kenya. A Survey of Football Clubs at the Kenya Premier League
(KeMU, 2018-09)This research investigated whether there exists an association between the financial management practices put in place by the Kenyan football clubs and their financial stability. The specific research objectives guided the ... -
Socio-Entrepreneurial Practices and Community Empowerment within the Coastal Tourism Circuit in Kenya
(KeMU, 2019-08)A relatively small segment of business, known as social entrepreneurship (SE), is increasingly being acknowledged as an effective source of solutions to a variety of social problems. Despite this, little is documented as ... -
Credit Risk and Lending Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(KeMU, 2019-08)Credit risk poses substantial exposure both to the banks and the economy; a scenario evident in East Africa financial crises; this in part owing to the fact that the banking sector is vital in any economy. The decline of ... -
Capital Adequacy Framework, Funds Allocation Strategy and Financial Performance of Deposit Taking Sacco’s in Kenya
(KeMU, 2019-09)This study was aimed at establishing the relationship between capital adequacy framework and financial performance of deposit taking savings and credit cooperatives societies in Kenya. There is a declining trend of deposit ... -
Firm Characteristics and Performance of Private Health Insurance Sector in Kenya
(Journal of Business and Strategic Management (JBSM), 2020)Purpose: This study sought to establish the influence of firms’ characteristics as determinants of transient advantage on performance. Specifically, the study looked at the influence of firm age and firm size on the ... -
Distribution Models and Performance of Private Health Insurance Sector in Kenya
(European Journal of Business and Strategic Management (EJBSM), 2020)Purpose: Health insurance firms continue to compete for the same client base without registering any significant improvement in either penetration levels or performance. This study sought to establish the influence ... -
Job Availability and Entrepreneurship Education among Undergraduate University Students in Kenya
(International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Project Management (IJEPM), 2020)Purpose: The purpose this study was to ascertain the connection shared by job availability factors and entrepreneurship education as a specialization among undergraduate students within universities in Kenya. Methodology: ... -
Self Actualization and Entrepreneurship Education among Undergraduate University Students in Kenya
(Journal of Entrepreneurship and Project Management (JEPM), 2020)Purpose: The main objective of this paper is to ascertain the connection shared by self actualization factors and entrepreneurship education as a specialization among undergraduate students within universities in ... -
Comprehension of External Environment, Decision Making, Strategy Implementation and Performance of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Kinshasa - Dr Congo
(KeMU, 2020-11)The ability of managers to comprehend the environment in which they operate and make decisions about strategy implementation which in turn affects performance of organisations is scarcely documented in empirical studies. ... -
Influence of Knowledge Centered Culture on Organizational Agility: The Mediating Role of Tacit Knowledge Sharing Members of National Hospital Insurance Fund
(KeMU, 2020-11)Dynamics as well as uncertainty in operation of organizations for future success requires strategy formulation and implementation of organizational objectives which brings about the understanding of the organizational ... -
Organizational Strategic Capabilities, Compliance with Regulations and Competitive Advantage of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)The business environment today is characterized as Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous thus the capability to sense and respond to market threats and opportunities with speed and surprise has become essential for ... -
Transformational Leadership, Strategic Agility and Performance of State Corporations in Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)State corporations in Kenya have undergone major reforms in the last ten years and in more stable settings, public sector in Kenya has performed dismally even in employing strategy processes such as strategic planning and ... -
Internal Marketing, Regulations as Amoderator, and Competitive Market Dynamics: A Study of Insurance Firms in Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)The dynamism of growing competition and the environmental organisations have to work together to win customers’ attention. Insurance is a quality dependent service where the service and the service provider are inseparable, ... -
Forensic Accounting and Fraud Control in County Governments in Kenya: Evidence from Counties in Mt. Kenya Region
(KeMU, 2020-11)In the 21st century fraud is becoming an issue that top management of many organizations is struggling to control. Globally most companies do not admit they are vulnerable to fraud. Studies have shown that fraud can occur ...
