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Assessing The Factors Affecting the Revenue Collection Performance of Counties in Kenya
(KCA University, 2015)Although the county revenue management is the vehicle to economic growth and development; and efficient service delivery at the counties in Kenya, the revenue collection in various counties of Kenya faces serious ... -
Effect Of Corporate Governance On Financial Performance In Manufacturing And Allied Firms In Kenya
(KCA University, 2015)The study investigated the effect of corporate governance on financial performance of manufacturing and allied firms in Kenya. The objective of the study was to establish the relationship between the corporate governance ... -
Determinants Of the Capital Structure of Companies Listed on The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(KCA University, 2015)The increasing trend of abrupt corporate failures both locally and globally are incensing growing concern among shareholders and other stakeholders alike. This has made these stakeholders to question the performance ... -
Effect Of Ownership Identity on Performance of Commercial State Corporations in Kenya: A Case Study of Water Services Providers In Kenya
(KCA University, 2016)The study of ownership identity on commercial state corporation is part of management strategic studies. Ownership identity is part of ownership structure which normally has two components of ownership concentration ... -
Effect Of Credit Accessibility Through Savings And Credit Cooperatives On The Financial Performance Of Micro And Small Enterprises In Kiambu County: A Case Study Of Micro And Small Enterprises In Tai Savings And Credit Cooperative Society Limited
(KCA University, 2015)Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) play a major role in economic development, particularly in Emerging Economies, such as Kenya. However, despite this pivotal role, most MSEs hardly survive due to lack of limited access ... -
Effect Of Corporate Governance On Sustainability Of Family Owned Businesses: A Case Of Listed Family Owned Firms In Kenya
(KCA University, 2015)In as much as family businesses make up more than two thirds of all businesses in the world, their sustainability has been questioned since most of the family-owned businesses do not live to see their third generation. ... -
An Analysis Of Corporate Governance As A Strategy To Address The Performance Of Sugar Manufacturers In Kenya (A Case Study Of Mumias Sugar Company Limited)
(KCA University, 2016)Currently, a talk around the planet is whether there is proper stewardship geared towards organizational performance. Any outcomes of decisions made by the leaders in those organizations are supposed to benefit ... -
Effect Of Income Source Diversification on Financial Performance of Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies In Nairobi County
(KCA University, 2016)SACCO industry has experienced growth that has increasingly brought competition and this has made a number of SACCOs to diversify their sources of income thus bringing to question the impact of such diversification on ... -
Determinants Of Financial Performance of Micro Finance Institutions in Nairobi County, Kenya
(KCA University, 2016)Microfinance programmes are one of the most important interventions in developing nation’s efforts to reduce poverty. Recent years have seen slow growth of the sector in terms of numbers and size of organizations, ... -
Impact Of Adoption of Information Communication Technology Applications on Service Delivery on Postal and Courier Services in Kenya- A Case of Murang’a County
(KCA University, 2015)Information and Communication Technology (ICT) application has been adopted by many organizations in the world for the main purpose of enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in work logistics. The application is viewed ... -
Role Of Microfinance on Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises in Urban Centers in Kirinyaga County
(KCA University, 2016)Microfinance institutions have a role to play on small and medium enterprises performance. The current study sought to find out the role of Microfinance institutions on small and medium enterprises performance in urban ... -
Challenges Of Implementing Devolved Budget in Public Institutions in Kenya (A Case of Selected Counties)
(KCA University, 2015)The purpose of budgeting is that it gives management an idea of how well an organization is meeting their income goals, whether or not expenses are in line with predicted levels, and how well controls are working. The ... -
Factors Influencing Dividend Payout Decision Of Financial And Non-financial Companies Listed On Nairobi Securities Exchange
(KCA University, 2015)Corporate dividend payout policy is among the most contested topics in corporate finance. The question of why firms make decisions to pay or not to pay dividends remains an open topic. The reason of this study was to ... -
Effects Of Forensic Accounting on The Mitigation of Fraudulent Practices Amongst Universities in Kenya
(KCA University, 2015)This study sought to evaluate the effect of forensic accounting in mitigating fraudulent practices in universities in Kenya. In achieving this objective, it sought to find out the extent of forensic accounting application ... -
Impact Of Self-help Groups on Poverty Alleviation: A Case Study of Caritas Nairobi Ruaraka Zone
(KCA University, 2016)The Self-Help Group (SHG) approach help in poverty alleviation at the grass root level as there is economic empowerment whereby members are able to acquire skills to start small businesses, own some assets, acquire ... -
Determinants Of Effectiveness of Economic Stimulus Programme In Kenya: A Survey On Construction Of Fresh Produce Markets
(KCA University, 2015)Economic Stimulus Programmes was instituted in 2009/2010 budget with the government aiming to achieve the following objectives or improving economic growth and sustainable development of various parts of the country. The ... -
Effect Of Internal Audit on Reduction of Fraud on State Corporations in Kenya (Case of State Corporations in Nairobi CBD)
(KCA University, 2016)Although internal auditing in state corporations in Kenya is intended to eradicate misuse of the entities’ funds, fraud reduction has not been so successful, raising questions on its effectiveness. More often than not ... -
Impact Of Employee Involvement as a Pillar Behind the Success of Corporate Governance: A Case of Kenya Literature Bureau
(KCA University, 2015)Effective corporate governance practices are the driving force behind successful operations in most organizations. An organization that is to thrive well in the competitive business world needs to employ a strong and ... -
Effects Of Socio-economic Barriers and Women Financial Empowerment in Kenya - A Case of Businesswomen in Kajiado County, Kenya
(KCA University, 2016)Social-economic issues have barred rural women to access finance there by limiting their ability to improve in financial empowerment. Such issues include collateral, financial information and financial inclusion. ... -
Role Of Risk Management Strategies on Growth of Small and Medium Enterprise in Information Communication and Technology Sector in Nairobi, Kenya
(Kca University, 2015)Risks are experienced by both small and large business, and these have increasingly brought to the fore risk management practices in business. Risk management strategies have been adopted by SMEs, with the strategies ...