School of Business: Recent submissions
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Effects of Capital Structure on the Financial Performance of Energy and Petroleum Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Decisions regarding the appropriate mix of equity and debt or the financing options to investments and operations result to a given firm’s capital structure. Subpotimal financial choices may lead to business collapse if ... -
Strategic Responses to External Environmental Dynamism of Branding of Vision Media Limited Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study had sought to establish the strategic responses adopted by Vision Media Limited, concerning the dynamic external environment in Kenya. The research was under pinned by resource based view theory, open systems ... -
Effect of Financial Performance on Share Returns of Commercial Banks Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Commercial banks in Kenya have reported a rise in their financial performance considerably. In the past ten years, the financial performance of banks listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange(NSE) have been on the rise. ... -
Effect of Electronic Banking on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study intended to investigate the link between electronic banking and the financial performance of commercial banks. The data came from annual reports from the 41 commercial banks that were accessible. This was ... -
Effects of External Financing on the Performance of Agribusiness Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in Trans-Nzoia County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Adequate finances keep businesses afloat hence ensuring that they remain in operation for long. Crucial as they may, funding is never adequate to support the various activities and investments of a business. As a result ... -
Effect of Mobile Lending on the Level of Nonperforming Loans in the Kenyan Banking Industry
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In the Kenyan banking sector, mobile lending has been embraced by to reduce operational expenses and to enhance the volume of loans. At the same time, the number of nonperforming loans (NPLs) held by commercial banks has ... -
Effect of Trade Credit on Financial Performance of Non-financial Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In the fields of marketing as well as financial management, business firms are increasingly relying on trade credit. Trade credit is useful in business because it can be used instead of bank credit. Firms may use trade ... -
Motivation in Sharing Economy-based Service Triads: Case of Uber Operations in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)With the continuous rise of the sharing economy and its sub-components such as the ‘gig’ economy and Sharing Economy-based Service Triads, offering indirect services to the customers through a third party has become the ... -
Relationship Between Consumer Trust and Consumer-based Brand Equity of Laundry Detergents in Buru Buru Estate, Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between consumer trust and consumer-based brand equity for laundry detergents in Nairobi City County's Buru Buru Estate. The Howard-Model Sheth's of Consumer ... -
Factors Considered in Management of Workforce Diversity at Safaricom Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study sought to establish the importance of factors considered in the management of workforce diversity at Safaricom Kenya. The study adopted a case study design. The study collected primary data with aid of the interview ... -
Supply Chain Integration and Efficiency of Large Manufacturing Firms in Mogadishu, Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study's goal was to see how supply chain integration affected the supply chain efficiency of large manufacturing firms in Mogadishu, Somalia. The study had three specific objectives: to determine supply chain integration ... -
Effects of Risk Management on Financial Performance of Banks in Kenya 2016 - 2020
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study assessed effects of risk management on financial performance of banks in Kenya from 2016 to 2020 study period. The study was guided by four specific objectives. These were to: analyze effect of operational risk ... -
Effect of Financial Innovations on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Monetary inventions are used by commercial banks so that they can compete in financial markets and therefore improves their performance and maintains their efficiency on market. Financial experts and academicians have ... -
Influence of Contemporary Marketing Practices on Customer Satisfaction Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Banking is a significant economic driver for any country therefore its performance in terms of satisfying customers is considered a necessity for growth. The study investigated the influence of contemporary marketing ... -
Effect of Economic Growth on Performance of Mutual Trust Funds in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Mutual trust funds in Kenya has continued to post a dwindling performance for the last 10 years, especially for the last one year, when the country recorded a major performance decline in 2020 as a result of global Covid-19 ... -
The Effect of Corporate Governance Practices on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The relationship between CG and the financial performance still evokes much debate. Those in favour of having sound governance practices have brought forward their argument on performance and sound governance go hand in ... -
Perceived Effect of Human Capital Investment on Employee Commitment at the Office of Auditor General in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Human capital investment is very important for any firm to increase effectiveness, efficient, productivity and commitment in organizations. However, despite investing in employee getting committed, motivated and loyal ... -
Separation as a Corporate Strategy: the Case Study of Barclays Bank Plc and Absa Bank PLC
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The research studied the separation as a corporate strategy. The study critically analysed the ABSA and Barclays Banks since it was a case study. The research analysed the areas that informed the decision making in the ... -
Strategic Management Practices and Performance of Jumia Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)For an organization to succeed, it develops strategies, either emergent or inherent, to counteract pressures and changes, and to capitalize on opportunities in its environment. Strategic management practices (SMPs) are ... -
Strategic Leadership Practices and Performance of Standard Group Plc
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The business environment in which the organizations operate is volatile and dynamic thus requiring strong strategic leadership skills and knowledge to manage the business. The art of development of an organization's strategic ...