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The Relationship Between Corporate Governance And Financial Performance Of Stock Brokerage Firms And Investment Banks In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Corporate governance is an area that has grown rapidly in the recent years due to the global corporate scandals and collapse of big companies. The purpose of this paper is to empirically investigate the impact of corporate ... -
Relationship Between Corporate Governance and Financial Performance of Unlisted Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Nearly all unlisted commercial banks in Kenya have adopted principles of good corporate governance but they are yet to realize optimal financial performance. It is unclear how corporate governance affects ROA of commercial ... -
The Relationship Between Corporate Governance and Financial Performance: a Study of Insurance Firms in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)The aim of the research was to find out the nature of relationship between corporate governance and financial performance of registered insurance companies in Kenya.The study aimed at establishing how the number of directors, ... -
The relationship between corporate governance and firm performance in the case of the Nairobi Stock Market
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The study analyzed the performance of firms listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) and active for the years 2006 to 2010. A total of 232 observations were taken for firms whose data was available. Performance was ... -
The relationship between corporate governance and insolvency risk among commercial banks in Liberia
(School of business, 2012-06)The recent scandals and corporate failures in the United States and in Europe have led to a renewed interest in research of corporate governance. Surprisingly enough, despite the importance of the topic, there are only ... -
The Relationship Between Corporate Governance and Ownership Structures of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(Univeraity of Nanirobi, 2016-11)Corporate governance structures can be defined as the systems or mechanisms designed to monitor managers and improve corporate transparency (Tsui and Gui, 2000). Typically corporate governance structures adopted by firms ... -
The relationship between corporate governance and performance of international non-governmental organizations in Somalia
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012-11)While insecurity and lack of basic skills are cited as some of the limitations affecting INGOs activities in Somalia; corporate governance is an important tool in management of INGOs and failure to implement it can affect ... -
The relationship between corporate governance and performance of non governmental organizations in Kenya
(School of Business, 2012-10)In the Kenyan NGO sector, over 50 percent of the organizations are small and transitory in nature, often formed to maximize on an opportunity. The last two decades have seen an increase in non-profit organizations and ... -
The Relationship Between Corporate Governance and Performance of Nongovernmental Organizations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)In the Kenyan NGO sector, over 50 percent of the organizations are small and transitory in nature, often formed to maximize on an opportunity. The last two decades have seen an increase in non-profit organizations and ... -
The Relationship Between Corporate Governance and Risk Management Practices Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Increased concerns regarding corporate accountability in various developed nations have been associated with the need for appropriate risk management and internal control systems. Uncertainty regarding the association ... -
Relationship Between Corporate Governance and Risk Management Practices in Government Owned Institutions of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The world today is much closer than any other time in the history of mankind. This has been due to advances made in technology especially in the areas like transport, communication, financial transaction among other sectors. ... -
Relationship Between Corporate Governance and the Performance of Insurance Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The study was intended to investigate corporate governance and how it relates to firm performance of IRA licensed insurance companies, underwriting general business. The findings of the study were aimed to provide more ... -
The relationship between corporate governance mechanisms and performance of firms quoted on the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004)The objectives of the study were to investigate the relationship between corporate governance mechanisms and firm performance in Kenyan publicly quoted firms and also to document the corporate governance mechanisms present ... -
The relationship between corporate governance mechanisms and performance of firms quoted on the nairobi stock exchange.
(University of Nairobi, 2004)The objectives of the study were to investigate the relationship between corporate governance mechanisms and firm performance in Kenyan publicly quoted firms and also to document the corporate governance mechanisms present ... -
The relationship between corporate governance practices and client base in investments banks and stockbrokerage firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Corporate governance which involves a set of relationships between a firm's management, board, shareholders and other stakeholders has lately generated a lot of debate all over the world, especially following the various ... -
The Relationship Between Corporate Governance Practices and Dividend Payout of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)This study has been conducted to investigate the relationship between corporate governance practices on the dividend payout of commercial banks in Kenya. The study considered a functional form relationship between corporate ... -
The Relationship Between Corporate Governance Practices and Earnings Management for Companies Quoted at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013)The regulatory response to financial scandals has been to take measures to protect information transparency, mitigate conflicts of interest and ensure the independence of auditors, all in order to protect the investors ... -
The Relationship Between Corporate Governance Practices and Earnings Management of Companies Listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)Earnings management is a strategy used by the management of a company to deliberately manipulate the company's earnings so that the figures match a pre- determined target. This practice is carried out for the purpose ... -
Relationship Between Corporate Governance Practices and Financial Performance of Commercial State Corporations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)