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Separation of powers in corporate governance of companies listed in the Nairobi securities exchange
(2012)
Corporations are associated with a number of governance problems chief among which
are on how to separate powers among the several stakeholders and still maintain a unified
front in pursuing their core business. The ...
The effect of financial leverage on profitabilty and risk of firms listed at the Nairobi securities exchange
(2012-11)
The objective of the study was to establish the effect of financial leverage on profitability and risk of firms listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) for the periods 1 January 2007 to 31 December 2011. A casual ...
An investigation on the day of the week effect in the Nairobi securities exchange
(2012)
The day of the week patterns have been investigated extensively in different markets. The average daily return is not the same for each of the day of the week; hence the day of the week effect phenomenon resulted in a ...
The effect of working capital management on the profitability of companies listed in the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2012-10)
All businesses are created in order to make profits and consequently maximize shareholders wealth. Working capital is important because it provides a measure of a firm‟s ability to meet its short term debt obligations from ...
Risk - return profile for companies quoted at the Nairobi securities exchange
(2012)
The Nairobi Securities Exchange is the key exchange market for stock trading in the East
and Central Africa region. Having moved from floor trading to the modern electronic
trading system, the NSE was restructured to ...
The relationship between working capital management and the systematic risk of companies quoted at the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
In any firm or an organization the issue of risk is of a great importance to anyone interested in
finance either as an investor or a finance manager. This is so because while the main objective of
any investment is for ...
The effects of herding on stock returns at the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Human beings are social beings who thrive from the sense of belonging and togetherness. This innate need results to herding, an attempt by people to blend in by mimicking actions of others. Herding in capital markets is ...
The effect of board profile on financial performance of the firms listed at the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
This study sought to establish the relationship between Board profile and financial performance of companies listed in the NSE. Specifically, it sought establish the effect of corporate governance on the financial performance ...
The Impact of Macroeconomic Variables on the Performance of the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2012-10)
A number of macroeconomic variables such as changes in interest rate, inflation rates, and economic growth are believed to affect how stocks perform. The macroeconomic approach attempts to examine the sensitivity of stock ...
The Relationship Between Monetary Policy and Performance of the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi,, 2012)
The aim of this descriptive and correlational study was to determine the relationship between monetary policy and performance of the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The Performance measure of the Nairobi Securities Exchange ...