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The effect of privatisation on financial performance of firms in Kenya
(2014-11)
The aim of this study was to investigate the
effect of privatisation on
financial and
operat
ional efficiency of firms in
Kenya
.
The data
for the study was
obtained
from
se
condary sources; specifically,
hand
b
ook ...
Determinants of gross domestic savings in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
This study examined the major determinants of gross domestic savings rate (GDS) in Kenya
using secondary annual data for the period 1971-2012. The macroeconomic variables used
include economic growth, real per capita ...
Relationship between ISO 9001: 2008 certification and operational performance in water sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)
ISO 9001:2008 quality management system standards are meant to enable organizations
to set up effective and efficient management systems for them to meet the needs of
interested parties including business goals, society, ...
The role of international trade in achieving food security in sub Saharan Africa (a case study of Kenya)
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
A vibrant agricultural sector is very critical for alleviating SSA's current food security crisis, and
for laying the foundations of sustained future economic growth. In recent years, nonetheless,
agriculture has performed ...
The effect of foreign exchange rate fluctuation on the financial performance of motor vehicle firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)
Exchange rate plays an increasingly significant role in motor vehicle industry in
Kenya as it directly affects domestic selling price level, profitability, allocation of
resources and investment decision in the industry. ...
The effects of micro economic variables on the financial performance of Islamic banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
During the last two decades, the banking sector all around the world has experienced
major transformations in its internal and external environment, resulting in significant
impacts on its performance. Islamic banking ...
The relationship between credit risk management and non - performing loans in commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)
The study investigated
th
e relationship between credit risk management and the level of
non
-
performing loans in commercial banks in Kenya
.
The study adopted a descriptive
survey design. Through use of ...
Challenges and response strategies of tour firms in Kenya to government regulations in the tourism industry
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)
With the tourism sector being important to the Kenya economy, sustainability in the
industry is important to enable competitiveness and therefore the government has been
able to come up with regulations to ensure that ...
The effect of working capital management on profitability of manufacturing companies listed at Nairobi securities exchange
(University Of Nairobi, 2014-10)
Working capital management involves the management of the most liquid resources of the firm
which includes cash and cash equivalents, Inventories and trade and other receivables. Most
firms do not hold the correct amount ...
Fundamental analysis of stock returns of non financial firms listed at the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)
The overall objective of this study was to examine relevance of firm fundamentals in explaining
stock returns of non financial firms listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The fundamental
factors considered are change ...