School of Business and Economics: Recent submissions
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Effect of Government Expenditures, Mortgage Credit and Per Capita Income On Residential House Prices In Kenya
(Maseno University, 2020)Residential house prices in majority of global markets have been rising over the last decades in both nominal and real terms. Kenya’s housing prices have increased over a short period of time. The period 2004 to 2017 marked ... -
Effect of Foreign Direct Investment, Inflation, Real Exchange Rate and Transfer Payments on Trade Deficit in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2021)Across all the countries, the balance of trade has remained a key indicator of economic activities as it shows a country’s level of competitiveness in the world market. Previous studies have entrenched that Kenya needs to ... -
Effect of Socio-Economic Factors On Savings Among Small Scale Entrepreneurs in Kisii Town, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2019)Savings is a vital source of investment funds especially for developing economies like Kenya. Unfortunately, domestic savings in these countries have remained very low, thus posing a significant development challenge. Kenya ... -
Relationship Between Supply Quality Management Practices and Procurement Performance of Supermarkets in Kisumu City, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)Procurement performance is the quantitative assessment of achievement of objectives and Supplier quality management is a set of activities initiated by management to put checks and balances on suppliers concerning quality ... -
Association Between Reverse Logistics and Performance of General Plastics Limited in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)Reverse logistics is imperative for this industry for Plastics are not easy to decompose. Arguments and studies done in the field of reverse logistics and its association with organizational performance on the subject ... -
Relationship Between Water Service Performance Indicators and Revenue Generated at Kisumu Water and Sewerage Company Limited, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)The provision of adequate and reliable water supply in Kenya is a challenge for most water utilities especially public service providers which are unable to generate sufficient revenue for sustainability. It is estimated ... -
Influence of Performance Appraisal on Employee Performance in Lake Victoria South Water Services Board, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2015)Performance appraisal is the process of analyzing the duties and responsibilities of each employee and evaluating the value of the job in relation to others in the organization. It is argued that performance appraisal, ... -
Perception of Mobile Banking Adoption on Performance of Commercial Banks in Kisumu City, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)Mobile banking is a channel whereby the customer interacts with a bank via a mobile device. Most banking institutions around the globe are moving towards adopting mobile technology based innovations in order to enhance ... -
Influence of Strategic Planning on Performance of Women-Owned Businesses in Nairobi: A Case of Kenya Women Holding Company Limited
(Maseno University, 2016)Due to increasing complexity and volatility of the environment, organizations need to engage in strategic thinking and planning in order to perform and survive. It is estimated that 15-30% of women-owned businesses ... -
Relationship Between Entrepreneurial Mind-Set and Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Kisumu County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) contribute to employment and economic growth They create about 85 % of Kenya's employment but contribute only 20% of the total Gross Domestic Product. Moreover majority collapse before ... -
Relationship Between Corporate Social Responsibility and Financial Performance: A Case of Equity Bank Kenya Limited
(Maseno University, 2016)Corporate social responsibility (CSR) refers to decisions and activities of a firm directed towards fulfilling stakeholder claims. It is manifested in economic, legal, ethical and discretionary responsibilities. Equity ... -
Assessment of Institutional Factors Influencing Implementation of Strategic Plan at Vihiga County Government, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)In Kenya, strategic planning in various government institutions including those in the county government are formulated in order to address strategic issues that will enable better service delivery. Vihiga County strategic ... -
Analysis of Working Capital Management Practices on Financial Performance of Public Owned Sugar Firms in Western Region, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)Working capital is a financial metric which represents operating liquidity of entity. Working capital management being the administration of accounts receivables, accounts payables, inventory and cash, enables continued ... -
Analysis of Working Capital Management Practices on Financial Performance of Public Owned Sugar Firms in Western Region, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)Working capital is a financial metric which represents operating liquidity of entity. Working capital management being the administration of accounts receivables, accounts payables, inventory and cash, enables continued ... -
Effect of Computerized Funds Transfer System on Management of Kenya Government Funds: A Case Study of Mbita Sub County Treasury
(Maseno University, 2016)Computerized Funds Transfer (CFT) system is an electronic method of exchange of money from one bank account to another either within a single financial institution or across multiple institutions, through computer based ... -
An Investigation into Challenges Facing Performance of Women Enterprise Fund in Kisumu Town East Constituency, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)Women Enterprise Fund (WEF) was introduced to promote economic empowerment of women by providing alternative financial services. Loan repayment rate of Kisumu town East Constituency declined from 128% to 118% between ... -
Effect of E-Commerce Implementation on Supply Chain Processes at South Nyanza Sugar Company Limited-Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)Electronic Commerce (E-Commerce) has made Supply Chain Management (SCM) teclmically viable in the world. With the advancement of technology; many production firms have found it necessary to digitalize their production ... -
Relationship Between Work-Life Balance Initiatives and Job Satisfaction of Female Employees at Impact Research and Development Organization, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)The role of work-life balance initiatives (WLBI) in today's organizations has continued to gain prominence due to globalization trend and organizational changes in the work set-ups. WLBI aims at reducing conflicting roles ... -
Influence of Taxpayers' Characteristics on Utilization of Electronic Tax Registers Among Private Firms in Kakamega County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)Tax payers' characteristics are unique attributes associated with individual taxpayers and include: the size of the business, income level of the taxpayer, financial constraints facing the taxpayer and perception towards ... -
Influence of Strategic Cost Accounting Practices on Production Efficiency of Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi City, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)Strategic cost and management accounting literature show that strategic cost accounting practices are important in driving firm production efficiency. Previous studies do not investigate the link between these practices ...