School of Business and Economics: Recent submissions
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Effect of financial leverage on the relationship between board composition and financial performance of firms in Nairobi securities exchange, Kenya.
(Maseno University, 2018)ABSTRACT Firms listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) contribute significantly to Gross Domestic Product (GDP), averagely contributing 17.6% annually during the period 2003 to 2017. However, financial performance ... -
Effect of real estate financing on performance of commercial properties in Kenya.
(Maseno University, 2019)ABSTRACT Real estate financing has a significant effect on the value of income-producing real estate as it has on any investment vehicle. The effect is evident as it impacts on one’s capability to purchase commercial ... -
Relationship between mortgage interest rates and return on investment of residential property industry in Kisumu city, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2019)ABSTRACT Globally, the demand for houses has immensely gone up in the last decade but their supply has been insufficient. Generally, real estate to a great extent relies on investment from loaned finances and the cost of ... -
Influence of transitional leadership in effectiveness of county government of Vihiga.
(Maseno University, 2018)ABSTRACT Devolution has worked in different parts of the world, US, India, Nigeria, Sweden, UK and South Africa. Counties will draw experiences from similar environments and factors that bring them closer and learn how ... -
Effect of supply chain management practices on the Performance of supermarkets in Luanda town, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2019)ABSTRACT The growth of supermarkets in Luanda town has not come without any challenges. While most retail outlets tend to cherish competition and encourage growth, it is surprising that two third of these firms drop out ... -
Relationship between business financial attributes and uptake of electronic tax registers among selected enterprises in Kisumu city, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2019)ABSTRACT Although law makes it mandatory for businesses registered for VAT to issue tax invoices and/or cash sale receipts which must be ETR generated or supported by ETR receipts, the Treasury’s budget policy statement ... -
Effect of interest rates on financial performance of deposit taking micro financial institutions in Kenya.
(Maseno University, 2019)ABSTRACT Microfinance institutions have grown faster since their origin, 1976 in Bangladesh; with the first being the Grameen bank. Countries like South Africa have also recorded consistent growth of microfinance institutions. ... -
Effect of capital investment on stock returns among selected non-financial listed companies at Nairobi securities exchange, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2019)ABSTRACT Company’s investments are one of the factors that affect the market capitalization mainly because investment decisions are associated with the decisions about the allocation and the use of funds for the short-term ... -
Influence of customer relationship management dimensions on performance of five-star hotels in Nairobi County
(Maseno University, 2019)ABSTRACT The hotel industry today faces high level of competition; therefore, success will come only to those who can accurately study what consumers want by examining the environment continuously and offering the greatest ... -
Analysis of competitive strategies and performance of commercial parastatals in Kenya a case of Kenya Power Company
(Maseno University, 2019)ABSTRACT According to Economic Survey Report of 2018, by end of June 2018 Kenya Power Company (KPC) was selling electricity to over 6,761,090 million units. In the last two years, the average electric tariffs per unit ... -
. Effect of e - procurement on supply chain performance of county governments in Kenya: case study of Busia county government
(Maseno University, 2019)ABSTRACT Suppliers in different categories have adopted electronic procurement for enhancing their respective positions in the market by automating a wide variety of process that relates to the supply chain. Globalization ... -
Factors affecting the performance of distribution logistics among manufacturing firms in Kenya: a case study of Kibos Sugar Company limited
(Maseno University, 2019)ABSTRACT Empirical studies shows that distribution logistics impact tremendously on performance of an entire organization as it links the organization to the customers. Kibos sugar company report in 2016 revealed that ... -
Analysis of firm size, leverage and financial performance of Non- financial firms in Nairobi securities exchange, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2019)ABSTRACT Non-financial firms listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) have faced numerous challenges ranging from declining after tax profits, delisting or suspension at 21.3% between 2012 and 2018. This indicates ... -
Effect of selected macro-economic variables on performance of STANLIB FAHARI real estate investment trust, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2019)ABSTRACT Real estate investment trust performance is an ideal indicator of real estate industry as well as the whole economy. Since its onset in Kenya, REIT has been experiencing tremendous rise in profits from Ksh.106 ... -
The Effect of Real Estate Financing on Financial Performance of Insurance Companies in Kenya
(MASENO UNIVERSITY, 2019)Insurance companies have been playing a significant role in the commercial and multifamily market for many decades. Through decades of experience including many market cycles, insurers have developed loan structures that ... -
Effect of Change Management Practices on Productivity of Transport Sector in Migori County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2019)Change management is an emerging tool and is increasingly being seen as a working tool that provides solutions to various problems which may be affecting the organization today. It compasses the organizational tools that ... -
Strategic Role of Savings and Credit Cooperative Society on Financial Empowerment of Female Fish Sellers at Homabay Town Fish Market, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2019)A cooperative society is made up of a group of people, who come together voluntarily to achieve common social and economic objectives. As used in the cooperative movement, the term cooperative means the societies that have ... -
Effectiveness of Streamlined Physical Distribution to Distributor Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Kericho County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2019)Distributor SMEs provide employment, jobs and support economies. They represent the interest of exporters in their specified territories for agreed range of products. However, a 2016 survey indicated that in 2015 and 2016, ... -
Relationship between strategy implementation and performance of faith based organizations: a case of the catholic archdiocese of Kisumu, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2019)Faith Based Organizations (FBOs) are facing a dynamic changing environment impacting on their ability continue to offering services to the community. It therefore calls for these organizations to be managed more strategically ... -
Effect of business operational factors on adoption of E-banking by saccos in Kisumu county, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2019)Despite the fact that business operational factors (technological, cost and security) among other factors employed by SACCOs are key to the adoption of e-banking, SACCOs in Kenya have continued to comparatively register ...