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Effect of Firm Size on Dividend Payout Among Non Financial Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Dividend payout is a significant financial aspect since it entails the determination of the sum distributed to the stockholders as return on invested capital to increase the size of the firm. However, the link between ... -
Effect of Firm Size on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Larger firms’ performance is expected to be better than for smaller entities. This is due to their ability to harness market power and existence of economies of scale and scope. By attracting more customers, increasing the ... -
Effect Of Firm Specific Factors On Stock Returns Of Insurance Firms Listed At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Maximization of shareholder’s wealth is the main goal of a firm and therefore it has been and will continue to be at the centre of discussions in finance. Because of the importance attached to generating returns to ... -
Effect of Firm-level Factors and Regulatory Requirements on the Financial Performance of Microfinance Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Regulatory reporting shows that microfinance banks are struggling to rebound after the COVID 19 pandemic, with the number of accounts declining by four percent and total assets declining by two percent to Ksh.74.9 billion ... -
Effect of Fiscal Policy on Financial Performance of Banking Sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The performance in economic sector can reach the highest notch with the reinforcement from the fiscal policies. Banking sector is crucial in the economy for its jurisdiction and unique responsibility. It is composed of ... -
Effect of Flexible Work Schedules on Employee Perfomance at Safaricom Plc
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The issue of flexible work practices has received considerable attention since the early 1980s with policies such as labor market deregulation to remove constraints on the form of employment contracts which employers can ... -
Effect Of Foreign Direct Investment On The Growth Of The Manufacturing Sector In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)There exists compelling evidence to prove that FDI has a notable and useful impact to spur the development of countries economically. FDI can be thought of as a medium for relaying physical assets and non-physical assets ... -
Effect of Foreign Exchange Rate Risk on Financial Performance of Listed Firms at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Fluctuations in exchange rates can affect various aspects of the company's financial performance, leading to implications for profitability, cash flows and overall financial stability. One key area where foreign exchange ... -
Effect of Foreign Exchange Rates Volatility on Financial Performance of Agricultural Sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The effect of how volatile exchange rates are and how this affects ability of firms to perform financially has been a subject of discussion among policy makers and scholars around the world. Most agricultural firms rely ... -
The Effect Of Foreign Portfolio Investments On Stock Market Performance At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2022)While the role of foreign investments in the development of a country’s securities market is often touted in policy, there is inconclusive evidence on the effect of foreign portfolio investment on stock exchange performance ... -
Effect Of Fraud Risk On Profitability Of Motor Vehicle Insurance Firms In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The motor vehicle insurance subsector in Kenya has been experiencing reduction in their profitability levels. The sector has also experienced increased fraud cases that have led to the increased claims with the subsector ... -
Effect of Free Cash Flows on Dividend Payout Among Commercial and Services Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Corporate finance literature shows that a company's dividend payout strategy as free cash flows can be used to finance investments and pay dividend. However, dividend payout decision remains a contentious corporate finance ... -
Effect of Fund Characteristics on Financial Performance of Pension Schemes in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Every year, billions of dollars are lost due to poor performance in Kenya's pension scheme. Liquidity problems, portability issues, and the anticipated retirement of a large group of members have altered the situation for ... -
The Effect Of Fund Characteristics On Financial Performance Of Pension Schemes In Kenya
(UoN, 2019)The successful performance of pension schemes is important to all the stakeholders based on the role they play in the economy. They are also development rapidly not only in Kenya but also across the public. Sustainability ... -
Effect of Fund Specific Factors on Returns of Unit Trust Funds licensed by Capital Market Authority of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Globally, researchers are preoccupied with determining the effect of fund factors on returns of unit trust funds. The study sought to establish the effect of fund specific characteristics on returns of unit trusts licensed ... -
The Effect of Funding Mix on the Financial Sustainability of Non-profit Organizations in Nairobi County, Kenya.
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Effect Of Gender On Financial Literacy In Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Women have lower knowledge level making it difficult for them to perform financial calculations which eventually hinders their ability to make responsible financial decisions. In patrilineal communities, men are the bread ... -
Effect of Global Shared Service Centers on Firm Performance: a Case Study of Standard Chartered Group in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Organizations operate in a highly dynamic and ever changing environment leading to a lot of uncertainty. Due to dynamic market, private and public sectors are setting up shared service centers. With the modern economic ... -
The Effect of Government Expenditure on Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The study looked at how government spending affected Kenya's economic expansion. Government spending served as the study's independent variable, while economic growth served as the study's dependent variable. Exchange rates ... -
Effect of Green Freight Transport Practices on the Operational Costs of Freight Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The recent changes in business dynamics on merchandised goods and cargo transportation have impacts on the business operational costs. On the other hand, the study of Green Freight Transport Practices and freight firm’s ...