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Market reaction to planned change in capital structure: public offers as proxy for change in capital structure-evidence from Nairobi stock exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2009-08)
This study has two broad aims, to test the existence of a relationship between capital structure and firm value using IPO as a proxy for capital structure on Nairobi Stock Exchange and, to analyze the behavior of firm share ...
Interrelationship of size effect and January effect at the Nairobi stock exchange (NSE): an empirical investigation
(2007-09)
Seasonality in stock returns has been of great importance to financial scholars and practitioners. The size effects indicate that the stocks returns are a decreasing function of firm size whereas the January effect is ...
A survey on the use of just-in-time (JIT) Systems in the companies listed at the Nairobi stock exchange.
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
This Research Project sought to survey the use of JIT practices by the
companies listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange. The study set to achieve three
objectives. The first objective was to document just-in-time practices ...
Factors Limiting the Development of Emerging Stock Markets: the Case of Nairobi Stock Exchange
(2002)
The Kenyan stock market has experienced poor performance since it was formed in 1954.
Over these years, the market has experienced low turnover, low market capitalization and
the stagnation of the number of listed ...
Study of Holiday Effect at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi,, 2007-12)
The objective of this study was to investigate whether the stock returns at the NSE exhibit holiday effect. The holiday effect portends that on a day prior to the public holidays, stocks exhibit relatively high returns ...
Relationship Between Working Capital and Profitability of Listed Companies in the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(2008)
The aim of the study is to assess the relationship between working capital and profitability. The
corporate finance literature has traditionally focused on the study of long-term financial
decisions. Researchers have ...