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The Effect of Leadership on Small and Medium Sized Enterprises Debt Management: a Case of Kandara Town
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study sought to establish the effect of leadership on SME’s debt management. Leadership has been measured using leadership skills, styles and ethics in leadership. The study was conducted to establish the effect of ... -
Effect of Leadership Style and Organisational Culture on the Relationship Between Innovation and Performance of Firms Listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The need to gain and sustain a competitive advantage is overwhelming for businesses, especially now with cut throat competition. Innovation has been suggested as one way of gaining the advantage sustainably thus improving ... -
Effect Of Leadership Style On Job Satisfaction And Employee Job Performance In The Banking Sector In Kenya: A Case Study Of The Family Bank Of Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study investigated the effect of leadership styles on job satisfaction and employee performance in the banking sector in Kenya. The study examined the effect of transformational, transactional and laissez-faire ... -
Effect of Leagile Supply Chain Management on Operational Performance of Hotels in Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Leagile supply chain management (LASCM) that incorporates both leanness and agility to ensure efficiency while maintaining responsiveness. Lean and agile approaches rely on zero waste and stocks safety respectively in an ... -
Effect of lean manufacturing practices on operational performance of manufacturing firms in Mombasa county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Manufacturing firms operating in the presents' rapidly changing and highly competitive market have been pressured to improve all aspects of operational performance; quality, flexibility and customer response time as ... -
Effect of lean practices on operational performance of microfinance institutions in Mombasa county
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Adopting lean practices for many organizations is to increase profit either directly by reducing costs or indirectly by improving productivity. However its effects on the operational performance isn’t well established. ... -
Effect of Lean Practices on Operational Performance of Shipping Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The aim of the study was to identify the effects of lean practices on the operational performance of shipping companies in Kenya. The research project was based on three theories, the resource-based view, the theory of ... -
Effect of Lean Six Sigma Implementation on Operational Performance of Micro-finance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Lean Six Sigma is means by which organizations achieve efficiency and effectiveness. The impact of these practices influences the sustainability of operational performance. The study aims to establish the impact of Lean ... -
The Effect of Lean Supply Chain Management Components on Operational Performance Among Tea Factories in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study was seeking to establish the effect of lean supply chain management components on operational performance in the tea factories in Kenya. It also sought to establish the relationship between lean supply chain ... -
The Effect of Lean Supply Chain Management Components on Operational Performance Among Tea Factories in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study was seeking to establish the effect of lean supply chain management components on operational performance in the tea factories in Kenya. It also sought to establish the relationship between lean supply chain ... -
The Effect of Lean Supply Chain Management Components on Operational Performance Among Tea Factories in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study was seeking to establish the effect of lean supply chain management components on operational performance in the tea factories in Kenya. It also sought to establish the relationship between lean supply chain ... -
The effect of lease financing on the financial performance of all firms listed in Nairobi stock exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)Lease Financing is one of the alternatives to straight-up purchasing if a firm is seeking the means to obtain necessary business equipment and supplies that have the possibility of endangering the firm’s monetary flow ... -
The Effect of Lease Financing on the Financial Performance of Companies Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(2014)The economic benefits of leasing can be derived from the firm's choice of leasing relative to borrowing and acquiring the asset. The essence of leasing is reflected in the proposition that leasing provides customized ... -
Effect of legume integration and application of organic fertilizers on soil nutrient status and kale yield in Kabete, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Kale production in Kenya is being hindered by declining soil fertility among other factors. A study was done on ways of improving soil fertility, quality and yield of kale (Brassica oleracea var. acephala) in Kabete - ... -
Effect of legume intercrop management practices and inorganic nitrogen application on growfh and yield of finger millet (eleusine coracana l.).
(Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, 1995)Two-phased field experiments were conducted at Kabete Field Station, University of Nairobi, Faculty of Agriculture, Kabete Campus and Field 3, Egerton University, Njoro Campus to investigate the effects of legume intercrop ... -
The Effect of Lending by Micro-finance Institutions on the Financial Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The provision of financial services, especially credit and saving facilities plays an important role in the development of the economy. With the efforts of microfinance institutions taking their services within the reach ... -
The Effect of Lending Interest Rate Fluctuation on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)A country’s economy depends on the banking system as the main financial intermediary. While performing this role they are often faced with a number risks like financial performance risk, foreign exchange risk, Operational ... -
The Effect of Lending Interest Rate on Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)According to economic theory the base rate is set by the banks to determine the interest rate and in Kenya it’s the CBK rate. Darrat and Dickens (1999), argue that interest rate environment is important in the performance ... -
The Effect of Lending Interest Rate Volatility on Financial Performance of Banks Sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The financial institutions are essential for the growth and sustainability of the economy. A connection amid the financial performance and interest rates of a firm exists for it is one on the major economic factor that ... -
The Effect of Lending Interest Rates on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Interest rates offered by commercial banks globally and locally attract customers to purchase products and services of financial institutions. The magnitude of interest rate spread, however, varies across the world. It ...