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The impact of micro-finance credit on the financial performance of SMEs in Kenya
(2011-10)
Micro-finance refers to small scale financial services such as cash loans, money transfers, direct
deposits, savings, and insurance made accessible primarily to the poor. Micro enterprises can be
defined as those enterprises ...
Strategies employed by commercial Banks in Kenya to build competitive advantage
(2010-11)
This study was set out to investigate the strategies employed by commercial banks
in Kenya to build competitive advantage. Strategy sets out the mission of the
company, which, ideally, is in line with the values and ...
A survey of perception on the adoption of international public sector accounting standards by local authorities in Kenya
(2010-09)
The purpose of the study was to determine the perception on the adoption of
international public sector accounting standards by Kenyan Local Authorities in
Kenya.
The research design used was descriptive survey. The ...
A comparative analysis of costs and benefits of Jatropha, maize and orange production in Kenya: case of contracted farmers in Shimba Hills
(2010-08-27)
Energy demand and supply imbalances are a major challenge to development in Sub
Saharan African countries. Reliance on petroleum as well as biomass energy sources
is both uneconomical and unsustainable. These call for ...
Factors influencing the use of accounting services by small and medium enterprises in Kenya
(2012)
Use of accounting services by firms of all kinds is critical to their bottom line and profitability. This study was on factors influencing the use of the services with emphasis on SMES in Kenya. The objectives of this study ...
Analysis of the Networks and Traceability Systems of Organic Kales Value Chains in Nairobi and its Environs, Kenya
(2012)
Some product information asymmetry is always present in food value chains; when the
asymmetry is high, it increases food safety markets imperfection, reduces trust among
stakeholdersand could compromise food safety and ...
An evalvation of smallholder snow peas market organisation and performance in Buuri and Laikipia east districts, Kenya
(2011)
The snow pea is a high value demand driven fresh vegetable mainly grown for export markets
with a marketing system characterized by various marketing channels. About 70 percent of
smallholder snow peas producers prefer ...
Public participation in environmental decision-making in kenya: Analysis of law and policy
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
In recent years public participation has become to be seen as a vital part of addressing
environmental problems and bringing about sustainable development. In this context, vacating
the limits of solely relying on ...
The effect of regulation on infrastructure bonds uptake in Kenya
(2011-10)
In 2001, the Government of Kenya initiated reforms to restructure domestic debt market to ensure sustainable source of long term financing by both public and private sector through infrastructure bonds. In addition, the ...