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Determinants of Financial Literacy Level among Residents of Meru Municipality, in Meru County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2019-09)In recent years, financial literacy has come to play an important role in financial reforms across the world. Modem technological developments and market liberalization have resulted in complicated financial products. There ... -
Determinants of Financial Sustainability of Housing Cooperatives in Kenya: (A Survey of Housing Cooperatives in Nyeri County)
(KeMU, 2018-09)Housing not only provides shelter, but also housing has a significant impact on the lives of the inhabitants as it is the cornerstone of community life, it brings societal esteem, it is a source of income generation, the ... -
Determinants of Integrated Financial Management Information System Implementation, in the National Government Departments in Meru County
(KeMU, 2019-04)The government of Kenya has for a long time been very much concerned over the persistent poor performance in financial management due to lack of reliable and timely information for decision making. It took an initiative ... -
Effect of Competitive Strategy on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya. A Case Study of Nairobi County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2023-08)Competitive strategies are critical in the bank’s financial performance. The banks that have effective competitive strategy are likely to achieve better competitiveness in terms of financial and non-financial performance. ... -
Effect of Conventional Collateral Requirements on Borrowers Access to Finance. A Survey of Selected Borrowers in Kerugoya Town
(KeMU, 2011-07)Credit is considered a very important aspect of modem economy in Kenyan economy; however the relationship between lenders and small business borrowers is inherently risky. Lenders insist on collateral to mitigate against ... -
The Effect of Corporate Governance Practices on Financial Perfomance of Deposit-Taking Saccos in Kenya
(KeMU, 2015-07)Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOS) have been growing as a strong tool to meet financial needs. This is because, cooperatives are well placed to bring about equitable development and justice. However, SACCOS ... -
Effect of Financial Technology Adoption on Performance of Commercial Banks in Meru County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2023-08)This study aimed to probe the effect of financial technology (Fintech) on the performance of Commercial banks in Meru, Kenya. Fintech had surfaced as a disruptive force in the financial industry, offering new ways of ... -
Effect of Governance on risk Mitigation among County Governments in Kenya A Case of Mombasa and Kilifi County
(KeMU, 2022-10)The purpose of the study was to assess the effect of governance on risk mitigation among county governments in Kenya. The study's main goals were to find out how managerial accountability, public involvement, financial ... -
Effect of Knowledge Management Practices on Academic Performance of University Students in Kenya: A Survey of Private Chartered Universities
(KeMU, 2023-02)The concept of Knowledge Management has recently been applied as a practice for measuring or gauging performance. However, the effect of these practices on academic performance of university students is yet to be analyzed ... -
Effect of Mortgage Financing on Profitability of Islamic Banks in Kenya
(KeMU, 2019-08)The growth of Islamic banking has been on a steady increase hence currently a force to reckon with in the financial market. This banking subsector is presently competing for market share with conventional banks. The purpose ... -
The Effect of Operational Risk Management on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks: A Case of Tier Two and Three Commercial Banks in Kenya.
(KeMU, 2018-09)Kenyan banking sector is exposed to risks that initiate from external and internal environments. Operational risk threatens the viability and long-term sustainability of banks. Despite growth in the Kenyan banking sector, ... -
Effect of Process Innovations on Financial Performance of Microfinance Institutions in Nairobi County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2023-08)Micro-Finance Institutions in Nairobi County have experienced intense pressure to adapt to new developments during the past ten years because of market rivalry, advancements in computer technologies, and varying employee ... -
Effect of Restructuring on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Meru County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2023-08)Banking industry is section of financial sector. Its role in economy development cannot be overemphasized. Globally, it facilitates financial intermediation process. In Africa however, the commercial banks have been ... -
Effect of Working Capital Management Practices on Financial Performance of Supermarkets in Nairobi, Kenya
(KeMU, 2018-09)Working capital management is not only improving financial performance in today’s cash-strapped and uncertain economy, but it is the question of meeting retail stores day to day operation. Recently, Kenya has had cases of ... -
Effects of Credit Risk Rating on the Firm Value of Listed Commercial Banks in Kenya
(KeMU, 2022-03)The banking sector is key to boosting economic growth in any specific region. A stable and sustainable banking area produces successful output and controls cash flow, which in every given country promotes economic development. ... -
Effects of Financial Innovation on Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya Case Study of Leading Commercial Banks in Kenya
(KeMU, 2022-06)The core of this study was to assess the effects of financial innovation on performance of commercial banks in Kenya with reference to listed banks in Kenya from 2012-2017. The study is guided by three specific objectives; ... -
Effects of Financial Profitability on Profitability of Domestic Commercial Airlines in Kenya
(KeMU, 2023-07)This study was undertaken with the sole intention and purpose of establishing whether there is a significant relationship between levels of profitability and four main components of the financial structure of domestic ... -
Effects of Information Communication Technology Adoption on Financial Management in Meru County Government
(KeMU, 2019-09)Information Communication Technology (ICT) is used in different areas. The common factor is its acceptance as a technology for facilitating transfer of information by use of electronic mode. Financial management automation ... -
Effects of Internal Audit System on Financial Performance of SACCOs in Meru County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2023-08)In today’s business world, the major interest is to enhance accountability, profitability and enjoy competitive advantage. As a way of achieving this, SACCOs employ internal auditing, to enable them monitor the monetary ... -
Factors Affecting Investment Decisions In Portfolio Management
(KeMU, 2016-11)ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors affecting investment decisions in portfolio management for the listed companies and market participants in Nairobi securities exchange. Sixty four companies ...