Information System Policy And Corporate Governance In Firms Listed At Nairobi Securities Exchange
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Date
2013-10Author
Kamarkor, Samwel Rutto.
Type
ThesisLanguage
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The study focused on firms listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. Its objectives were
to establish the extent to which Information System Policy has been implemented and to
determine the relationship between Information System implementation levels and
Corporate Governance. The study was prompted by Institutional turbulences as a result of
poor corporate governance mainly caused by improper implementation of Corporate
Information System Policy. The study used a descriptive survey. The data was collected
using structured questionnaire that captured data on respondent demographics, firms
demographic, Information System Policy Implementation level and Corporate
Governance the data were analyzed using frequency distributions, percentages, measures
of central tendencies such as Mean and Standard deviation, the results were presented
using frequency distribution curves, distribution tables and line graphs. From the study
findings, it was clear that the listed firms had a well-organized Information System Policy
and Implementation that has offered improved running of the organization, Corporate
Governance a good measure of firms overall performance, showed that there is a large
extent on the level of firms Information System Policy Implementation and the firm’s
Corporate Governance. Considering the objectives of the study, the outcome bought a
strong conclusion that for listed firms at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, there is a
conclusion that there is a strong relationship between Information System
Implementation level and the firm’s Corporate Governance.
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A Research Project Submitted In Partial Fulfillment Of The Requirement For The Award Of The Degree Of Master Of Business Administration School Of Business, University Of NairobiPublisher
University of Nairobi School of Business