Browsing School of Business and Economics by Issue Date
Now showing items 21-40 of 171
-
Effect of organizational factors on strategic plan implementation: a study of Safaricom company limited
(Maseno University, 2016)Strategic Plan Implementation (SPI) refers to the process of developing an organization-wide strategy that can be executed over the course of a long period of time; usually between one and five years and uses factors such ... -
Effect of motivational factors on employee retention: A case of Kenya Airways limited
(Maseno University, 2016)Business environment has become very competitive due to advances in technology, increased globalization, and changing customer expectation, among others. Retention of key employees remains key remedy in ensuring competitive ... -
Effect of risk based auditing on internal control systems in selected public universities in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)Risk based internal auditing being a methodology that links internal auditing to an organization’s overall risk management framework, provides risk management process, annual audit planning and internal audit capacity which ... -
Relationship between strategic human resource management practices and performance of sugar firms in Western Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)Strategic management literature show that strategic human resources management practices (SHRM) drive firm performance. Prior studies focus on SHRM practices in developed countries but none has been done in the Sugar Sector. ... -
An evaluation of audit committee characteristics and performance of manufacturing and allied firms listed on Nairobi securities exchange, Kenya
(2016)economic growth and development to Kenyan economy, evidence showing a clear link between audit committee size, independence, gender diversity, and experience on performance of firms is lacking. Studies have argued that a ... -
Analysis of micro finance services on financial performance of youth-led enterprises in Hamisi sub-county, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)In recent years, both developed and developing countries support for SMEs development and growth has increased. The YLEs sector in Kenya has grown tremendously over the last two decades but its growth is characterized by ... -
Factors affecting financial reporting of community based organizations in Kisumu county, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)Financial reporting by Community Based Organizations (CBOs) has become an issue of global concern; because of their local operations CBOs do not use standards in their operations. The financial reporting of the CBOs do not ... -
Economic evaluation of water hyacinth and sawdust as alternative substrates for oyster mushroom production in Vihiga county, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)Mushrooms are valued for their nutrition, medicine and culinary uses. They can grow on agricultural and forestry wastes, but the sources are affected by declining agricultural productivity and seasonality. Bagasse is the ... -
Effect of strategic planning and strategic planning intensity on financial performance of national sports federations in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)Sports is globally recognized as a means for social and economic development. National Sports Federations (NSFs) managements therefore have to raise substantial financial resources to sustain its growth. In developed ... -
Relationship between green manufacturing practices and performance of Kibos sugar and allied industries limited Kisumu, Kenya
(2016)Green Manufacturing (GM) refers to production processes which use inputs with relatively low environmental impacts, highly efficient, and generate little or no waste or pollution. The sugar sector in Kenya contributes up ... -
Effect of Marketing Mix Strategy on the Relationship Between Service Quality and Customer Satisfaction of Customers of Listed Commercial Banks in Nairobi City, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2017)Marketing strategy remains a critical driver of customer satisfaction and competitiveness in the banking industry globally. Despite this, commercial banks in Kenya are yet to attain required customer satisfaction levels. ... -
Effect of Corporate Rebranding Strategy Process On the Non- Financial Performance of Kenya Power Limited
(Maseno University, 2017) -
Entrepreneurial Orientation and Firm Performance: The Mediating Role of Marketing Communication in Micro-Enterprises in Kericho County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2017)Micro-enterprise sector is paramount to economic growth and development in many countries. In Kenya the sector has provided a steady growth in employment from 67.5%- 83.4% between 2010 and 2014. However; it contributes ... -
Effect of Strategic Change and Firm Characteristics on Performance of Firms In the Alcohol Industry, Kenya
(2017)Strategic change is global-wide and impacts on the content of strategy. The relationship between strategic change and performance reveals an equivocal findings suggesting that the relationship may be affected by factors ... -
Effectiveness of strategic control among commercial Banks in Kisumu city, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2017)According World Bank report banking industry contributes enormously to socio -economic developments of regions and countries. Banks employ, finance and contribute to GDP. However, a report by Central Bank of Kenya indicates ... -
Influence of lending practices on investment performance of commercial banks in Kisumu city, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2017)Globally, lending practices are central to the realization of critical banking objectives with investment performance being the baseline yardstick for the sector. Prior to 2015, Kenya’s banking sector was vibrant and highly ... -
Factors determining choice of a banking service provider by small scale businesses in Homa bay town, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2017)The business environment is complex and dynamic in nature. In Kenya, this characterized by stiff competition among the players, and banking industry is not exceptional. To address the competition attributed to long queues ... -
Effect of micro- credit financing on the growth of women based enterprises in Kisumu county
(Maseno University, 2017)Micro-credit financing is the provision of small loans through Micro- Finance Institutions to, people who operate Small and Medium Enterprises; of which women based enterprises is part, in order to achieve sustained and ... -
Implementation and effect of integrated financial management information system on public financial management in Kisumu county, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2017)Integrated Financial Management Information systems (IFMIS) is believed to enhance Public Sector financial management by providing real-time information used in decision making by managers. However, while other studies ... -
Effect of strategic logistics practices on performance of Kibos sugar company, Kisumu, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2017)Sugar processing industries have in the recent past suffered continuous losses arising from mainly operational challenges attributed to poor planning of logistics management practices. Sugar is an important commodity though ...