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Determinants of capital structure of companies quoted in the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Capital structure decisions are among the most important and crucial decisions for any business because of their effect on the value and cost of the company. This study examines the determinants of capital structure of ... -
Determinants of capital structure of firms in the tea sub-sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Capital structure is one of the most basic and important research fields in the theory of corporate finance. Most of western corporations keep to the theory of sequence financing made by Myers and make debts as their ... -
Determinants of Capital Structure of Manufacturing Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(2015-10)This study analyzed the determinants of capital structure in manufacturing sector in Kenya: a case study of listed firms at Nairobi Securities Exchange. The study analyzed the listed manufacturing firms for the period ... -
The determinants of capital structure of private hospitals in Nairobi, Kenya
(School of Business, 2012)Although the literature on capital structure is vast, hardly any of it is dedicated to the capital structure of non-profit organisations. In this study I investigate the relationship between leverage and profitability, ... -
Determinants of capital structure of SMES in Monrovia, Liberia
(School of Business, 2012)This study investigated capital structure of SMEs in Monrovia, Liberia. SMEs finance themselves either by equity or debt. Literature on capital structure follows two main strands: the pecking order theory and MM model. In ... -
Determinants of Capital Structure of the Firms Listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange: a Case Study of the Automobile Firms
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Financial planning is an integral part of financial management which deals with the management of a firm’s funds with a view to maximizing profit and the wealth of shareholders. Capital structure is a vital financial ... -
Determinants of Capital Structure: a Review of the Evidence
(University of Nairobi, 2007)One of the key unresolved issues in the field of finance is whether capital structure is a relevant input into the value of the firm. In addition, what are the key determinants of capital structure and why do these variables ... -
Determinants Of Capital Structure: Evidence From The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Capital structure decisions are at the core of modem finance thinking. Capital structure decisions offer opportunities to create value for shareholders, yet these opportunities are often neglected because of difficulties ... -
The Determinants of Capital Structures of Firms Listed Under the Various Market Segments in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)Selection of an optimal capital structure is always a critical issue for every firm. The reason for this is of course, financial risk and tax advantage which are directly influenced by a company’s choice of capital structure. ... -
The determinants of cashholding and their effect on the cash level of small and medium enterprises in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Much of the previous research into the cash holding and its effect on finn mechanism has concentrated generally on developed countries. Not much known local study has focused on relationship between the determinants of ... -
Determinants of Change Management Process Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)This study sought to determine the factors influencing change management process among commercial banks in Kenya. The study had three objectives; to determine the factors influencing change management practices at the ... -
Determinants of Changing Gender Roles Among the Maasai Women Living in Ngong Town, Kajiado County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This was a descriptive study on the determinants of changing denger roles among the Maasail women living in Ngong’ Town, Kajiado County. Gender roles and responsibilities are socially constructed and vary from one ... -
Determinants of child mortality in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Child mortality has been considered an index that reflects the degree of poverty and deprivation of a population. Millennium Development Goal 4 specifically describes targets which countries should aim for as a show of ... -
Determinants of Child Mortality in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study used data from Kenya’s 2014/15 demographic Health Survey in reassessing the major determinants of child mortality in Kenya. Different logit estimations were run in order to evaluate the independent effect of each ... -
Determinants of child mortality in Kenya: regional variations
(University of NairobiPopulation Studies And Research Institute, 2005-11)This project highlights the determinants of child mortality in Kenya on the national and regional levels, using the 1998 KDHS data The national council for population and Development in collaboration with the Central ... -
Determinants of child nutrition status in Kenya a quantile regression analysis
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)This research thesis sought to analyse the determinants of child malnutrition in Kenya using the quantile regression analysis method on the 2008 DHS data. The study investigated the impact of child, household and community ... -
Determinants of child survival in Kenya: a comparative study
(Institute of population Studies and research, 2003)The study attempts to examine whether the determinants responsible lor infant and child mortality in the High mortality zone are the same as those affecting child survival in a low mortality zone. Nyanza and Western ... -
Determinants of childrens health status in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)This study used the Kenya Integrated Household Budget Survey of 2005/2006 to analyze the determinants of children health status in Kenya. The children that were considered for analysis in the sample are between the ages ... -
Determinants of Choice for Health Care Providers in Informal Urban Settlement in Kenya: a Case of Kariobangi Estate
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Healthcare is a basic human right and people seek services in different places. The determinants of health-seeking behavior range from socioeconomic factors to providers' attributes. Kariobangi area of Nairobi is home to ... -
Determinants of choice of external auditors: the case of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The study was carried out with a view to establish the determinants of choice of external auditors by commercial banks in Kenya. Due to several scandals of different magnitude, the interest of researchers, companies as ...