School of Business: Recent submissions
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Effect of Service Capabilities on Competitive Advantage of Insurance Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The main objective of the study was to establish the effect of service capabilities on competitive advantage of insurance companies in Kenya. Service capabilities were represented by the front office capabilities and the ... -
The Effect of Risk Management on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)As a result of the rising volatility of money markets, financial inventions, and the expanding importance of financial instruments associated with financial intermediation, risk management is becoming an essential subject ... -
Effects of Covid-19 Pandemic on Stock Returns for Commercial Banks Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Stock returns are crucial factors that determine investment in shares. They guide portfolio investments of investors as they seek to diversify their exposure as well as ensure they maximize their returns. This study sought ... -
Negotiation and Supply Chain Agility of Supermarkets in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study was on Negotiation and Supply Chain Agility of supermarkets in Nairobi County. The objectives of the study were: to determine the issues negotiated by supermarkets in Nairobi, to find out the relationship ... -
The Relationship Between Credit Information Sharing and Non-performing Loan Among Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The purpose of the research was to realize the link between credit information sharing and Nonperforming Loans of Micro Finance Institutions in Kenya. The research adopted a descriptive research study. The research population ... -
Government Regulation and Operational Performance of Logistics Firms in Nairobi Kenya
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Internal Control Practices on Financial Performance of Private Hospitals in Western Region, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Private hospitals plays a key role in any economy for both developed and developing countries in terms of economic growth as well as creation of employment opportunities. However, despite the vital role, Private hospitals ... -
Capacity Management Practices and Operational Performance of Steel Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Steel manufacturing industry faces problems associated with cost of raw materials, limited diversification of the market, inadequate technology, poor infrastructure and limited value addition to the industry. Manufacturing ... -
E-commerce Adoption and Performance of Import Oriented Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study examined the relationship between e-commerce adoption and performance of import oriented small and medium enterprises in Nairobi City County.“The study was based on unified theory of acceptance and use of ... -
Impact of Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority Regulations on the Financial Performance of Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)SACCOS in Kenya faced a number of challenges in their attempt to meet their performance targets. SASRA Act and the accompanying regulations were thus seen as a cure to many challenges affecting the SACCO sector. Despite ... -
Digital Lending and Information System Security in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Today, information is regarded as a valuable resource for any organization and with the advent of globalization and ever-changing technologies, the need for information security is becoming more and more critical. The ... -
Influence of Monitoring and Evaluation Systems on Perfomance of Health Projects: a Case of AMREF Health Africa, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Monitoring and evaluation is still in its nascent stages in Africa, most organizations have come to appreciate its strategic value in keeping track of projects under implementation and reviewing the relevance, impact, ... -
Organic Solid Waste Management in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The purpose of this study was to explore the stages and practices of Nairobi County government on management of Organic Solid Waste (OSW). The specific objectives were to evaluate the process of Organic Solid Waste Management ... -
Project Planning, Social Capital and Educational Achievements of Orphaned Learners in Public Primary Schools: the Case of Orphans Support Projects in Kisumu East Sub-county, Kisumu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Orphan hood is a disheartening life status that no one wishes to ever occur in their family set up because of its adverse effects. Despite the vulnerability of the orphaned1learners, every child in Kenya has got a right ... -
Supply Chain Management Practices and Supply Chain Performance of Fast-food Restaurants in Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The Supply Chain Performance (SCP) of various business enterprises is significantly influenced by Supply Chain Management Practices (SCMP). The fast food industry is a key economic player in the country but it faces a ... -
Composition of Board of Directors and Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The purpose of this study was to determine the composition of board of directors and performance of commercial banks in Kenya. The study was guided by three specific objectives; to evaluate the effect of board size, board ... -
Strategic Change Management Practices in Kenyan Parastatal Organizations
(University of Nairobi, 2021-10)In Kenya, parastatal organizations have experienced poor change management in the recent years, which has hindered the realization of sustainability of these parastatals. This5study sought to5determine the5strategic change ... -
Effects of Institutional Factors on Employee Performance in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021-10)The Kenyan banking industry has to compete in the global market, and one way is to compete by employing the best institutional practices that will stimulate employee performance. However, in the recent past increased ... -
The Effect of Financial Restructuring on Performance of Insurance Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The corporate world, particularly in the business arena, has remained to be dominated by restructuring. Financial restructuring is a major factor influencing its financial performance. The financial performance of insurance ... -
E-marketing and Purchase Decision of Students at University of Nairobi, Kisumu Campus, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Advancements in technology such as the advent of the internet have led to changes in consumer behaviour and as a consequence, organisations need to be aware of the significant influence of e-marketing on the consumer ...