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Financial inclusion as catalyst to women’s economic empowerment in dagoretti north sub-county, nairobi city county
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This was a cross-sectional descriptive study on financial inclusion as a catalyst to women’s economic empowerment in Dagoreti Sub-County, Nairobi City County. Women financial inclusion is not only a pathway to women economic ... -
Financial Inclusion, Bank Stability, Bank Ownership and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Financial inclusion, the process of availing financial services to all is perceived as a vehicle of achieving inclusive development and economic growth. This has led to a rise in financial inclusion initiatives in both ... -
Financial Inclusion: Impact of M-shwari on Access to Credit Among Mse’s in Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)MSEs are considered engines of growth, crucial in the stability of most economies. Studies have shown that Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME‟s) account for 95% of firms in most countries. According to a report by ... -
Financial Innovation and Its Effect on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2012-10)The purpose of the study was to assess the effect of financial innovation on commercial bank’s financial performance as the key players in the banking sector over a period of 4 years. Kenya’s financial sector has undergone ... -
Financial Innovation and Money Demand in Sierra Leone
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Economists have long recognized that stability in the money demand function is a precondition for effective monetary policy formation and implementation. In recent decades, many countries have experienced different forms ... -
Financial Innovations and Financial Inclusion: the Case of Mobile Money Transfer Among the Urban Poor in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011-10)The main objective of this paper was to examine the factors determining access to financial services for the urban poor of Kibera slums, with an intentional bias towards mobile money transfer services. Being a Binary ... -
Financial Integration and Macroeconomic Volatility in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Economics, 2013-11)Kenya has witnessed increased financial integration following financial liberalization in the late 1980s which led to increased foreign private capital flows. On one hand financial integration is considered to complement ... -
Financial Integration, Trade Integration, Macroeconomic Volatility and Economic Growth in the East African Community
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study sought to investigate the influence of macroeconomic volatility and trade integration on the relationship between financial integration and economic growth in the EAC member states. Specifically, the study ... -
Financial Knowledge on Annuity Uptake Among Retirees of Insurance Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Access to financial management skills and general education programs is part of many challenges encountered by individuals in their quest to improve their level of knowledge on saving for retirement lifestyle. The study ... -
Financial Leverage And Firms Growth
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The study sought to examine how financial leverage affects the growth of listed agricultural firms in Kenya using a panel regression model. Since every firm yearns to either grow externally or internally they make financial ... -
Financial liberalization and economic growth in Kenya: a var analysis
(Department of Economcs, University of Nairobi, 2003)This paper traces the impact of financial liberalisation on financial deepening and growth through the increment in credit channel to the private sector following financial deregulation. Based on the evidence of the ... -
Financial liberalization and fiscal variables in Kenya
(Department of Economics, University of Nairobi,, 2001)This study has attempted to highlight one of the specific areas that are affected by financial liberalisation. It was exploring into the response of fiscal variables to financial sector reforms and what kind of fiscal ... -
Financial Liberalization and Performance: a Study of Kenyan Banking Industry
(University of NairobiDepartment of Economics, 2004-09)This paper examines the empirical relationship between financial liberalization and bank performance in Kenya. The paper also assesses and identifies the various factors 'that explain commercial bank performance. Time ... -
Financial Literacy and Financial Management of the Youth Enterprise Development Fund in Konoin Constituency Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2013)Financial literacy is low both globally and locally. This is due to the fact that many people do not possess the necessary skills to manage their finances effectively leading them to mistakes that can otherwise be avoided. ... -
Financial Literacy Targeting the Youth and the Media in Kenya. An Analysis of the Daily Nation and the Standard Newspapers in 2015
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study sought to analyze how Daily Nation and Standard Newspapers, the two leading local dailies, cover financial literacy focusing on the youth. According to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (2009) nearly 80% ... -
Financial Management in Parastatals: the Case of Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 1981-01)This study is about financial management 1n the Tanzamia Electric Supply Company Limited (Tanesco). Tanesco is a parastatnl organization in the power sector. It is responsible for the generation, transmission and ... -
Financial Management Practices of Micro and Small Enterprises in Kenya: the Case Study of Kibera Nairobi
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, University of Nairobi, 2000)Micro and Small enterprises play a vital role in the Kenyan economy either as an increasing employer or as a contributor to the gross domestic product. This research study was carried out in Kibera, Nairobi. It is a ... -
Financial perfomance and the extent of adoption of corporate governance practices by small and medium enterprises in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)The study sought to examine the financial performance and extent of adoption of corporate governance practices of SMEs in Kenya. The review was undertaken in order to eliminate duplication of what has been done and provide ... -
Financial performance of firms with effective total quality management (TOM) programmes in Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, 2003-11)This study explores the hypothesis that implementing effective TOM programmes improves the operating performance of firms. ISO Certification is used as a proxy for the effective implementation of TOM programmes. Means ... -
Financial Performance of Football Clubs in Kenya Case of Kenyan Premier League
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013-10)This study is about the financial performance of football clubs in Kenya case of Kenyan premier League. The study had one objective to achieve: To analyze the financial performance of football clubs in Kenya. The research ...