School of Business: Recent submissions
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Effect of Strategic Change on Strategic Choice of International Non-governmental Organisations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Environmental forces continue to define how organisations behave. Strategic change has been adopted by organizations to respond to these forces. Organizations must understand the circumstances under which strategic change ... -
Organizational Ambidexterity, Design, Environmental Dynamism and Performance of Large Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The core objective of this research was to establish the role of organizational design and environmental dynamism in the relationship between organizational ambidexterity and performance of large manufacturing firms (LMFs) ... -
Effect of Privatization on Profitability of Commercial State Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study sought to establish the impact of privatization on state owned companies’ profitability in Kenya. The study used descriptive design to collect and analysis data collected from a target population of sixteen ... -
Sales Management Practices and Performance of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The sales environment continues to change owing to various behavioural, technological and managerial forces. These changes are changing the way sales people connect with prospects, differentiate themselves from the ... -
The Effect of Credit Management on the Financial Performance of Regulated Saccos Within Kiambu County
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Effect of Selected Macro-economic Variables on Financial Performance of the Banking Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The Kenyan banking industry has experienced a difficult macroeconomic climate, which included interest rate caps in August 2016. Other macroeconomic issues that have impacted the industry include exchange rate volatility, ... -
Effect of Working Capital Management on Earnings Management Among Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021-09)The connection between working capital management and earnings management has long been a source of debate in academic circles, and it continues to be so. Previous empirical research on the topic has produced a wide range ... -
Pricing Strategies at Bamburi Cement Company Limited, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021-10)The cement industry in Kenya has grown significantly. At the end of 2014, there were six cement companies in the country. There were, and there are still potential entrants into the field. The consumption of cement has ... -
Relationship Between Financial Literacy and Retirement Planning in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The aim of the study was to establish the influence of financial literacy as well as retirement planning in Nairobi, Kenya. The study adopted descriptive research design. The population of the study were all the SMEs in ... -
Stock Market Performance and Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Stock market is seen as an avenue where efficient distribution of capital resources takes place and that through this market, borrower’ obtain funds which they utilize to finance various long term projects, while savers ... -
Effects of Credit Risk Management Strategies on Performance Of Deposit Taking Saccos in Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)SACCOs have contributed largely in achieving Vision 2030. This is by way of extending loans and also providing direct or indirect employment to the society. However, in Kenya, SACCOs are facing an impending crash. This ... -
Effect of Capital Intensity on Financial Performance of Manufacturing and Allied Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The most crucial part of financial management is capital structure decisions. As a result, financial managers must always ensure that the cost of capital is as low as possible in order to maximize shareholder wealth. ... -
Supply Chain Integration and Operational Performance of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The research was carried out on SCI and operational performance in pharmaceutical manufacturers in Nairobi. Establishing the extent of implementation of SCI in pharmaceutical manufacturers in Nairobi and ascertaining the ... -
Diversification Strategy and Financial Performance of Kenya National Police Deposit Taking Sacco
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Diversification strategy remains a critical corporate strategy in the business world today for purposes of building a sustainable competitive advantage, growth of market share, spreading business risks, resource utilization ... -
The Effect of Credit Risk Management Strategies on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The management of credit is critical to any firm since it impacts significantly on firm performance. Effective management of credit is a requirement for the stability of a financial institution and continuous generation ... -
Effect of Covid-19 Announcement on the Share Returns of Manufacturing and Allied Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The outbreak and rapid spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and it rigorous containment measures implemented globally have rigorously affected the level of economic activities worldwide. The global manufacturing output dropped ... -
Competitive Advantage and Performance of Real Estate Development Firms in Nairobi City
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Competitive advantage translates to superior performance of a firm compared to its competitors. It originates from various sources internal to a firm which are either tangible or intangible. Tangible sources include among ... -
Sustainable Logistics Practices and Operational Performance of Multinational Manufacturing Corporations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The purpose of the study was determine the influence of sustainable logistics on operational performance of multinational manufacturing corporations in Kenya. The objectives of the study were to determine the adoption ... -
Effect of Corporate Social Responsibility on Profitability Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study sought to assess the effect of CSR on profitability among Commercial banks in Kenya. To achieve this objective, a descriptive research design was adopted. This study relied on secondary data of fourty three (43) ... -
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 ...