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Organizational Practices and Revenue Collection in Garissa County, Kenya
(International Academic Journal of Economics and Finance (IAJEF), 2020-10-23)Garissa County is among the county governments in Kenya experiencing dismal performance in revenue collection as depicted by the small percentage of their own source revenue and failure to achieve its revenue targets. ... -
Prudential Regulations and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(IOSR Journal of Economics and Finance (IOSR-JEF), 2020-09-02)Banks are the primary intermediaries for the reason that in various countries of the world, they carry out financial intermediation. Through the years, different countries have gone through an unprecedented number ... -
Short and Long Run Effects of Exchange Rate Volatility on Foreign Direct Investment in Kenya
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2017-11)Foreign Direct Investment is a significant factor in enhancing Kenya’s economic growth and development. However, exchange rate volatility appears to be a disincentive to this aspect owing to the risks it possesses to ... -
Affordable Housing Programme in Kenya: Policy Guidelines and Milestones
(IISTE, 2021-03-31)The paper presents an overview of policy interventions and milestones by the Government of Kenya with regards to the Affordable Housing programme targeting civil servants, members of the Kenya Police Service and Kenyan ... -
Moderation Effect of Interest Rates on the Nexus between Firm Characteristics and Financial Stability of Microfinance Banks in Kenya
(IOSR Journal of Economics and Finance (IOSR-JEF), 2021-07-12)Microfinance institutions provide financial services in small scale to the unbanked who are unable to receive credit from the formal banking sector and as well as other standard financial systems. However, over the ... -
Systematic Risk and Performance of Stock Market in Kenya
(IJRBS, 2021-05-27)Stock prices in Kenya have been experiencing drastic volatility over the years. In the year 2015 alone, the value of the listed companies shrunk by about 2.5 billion USD, representing about 25% of the national government ... -
Financial Management Practices and Financial Performance of Microfinance Banks in Kenya
(IOSR Journal of Economics and Finance (IOSR-JEF), 2021-10)The financial management of microfinance banks (MFBs) in Kenya remains one of the critical issues in the sector, thus, making financial management practices essential in shaping the financial23 performance23of the MFBs. ... -
Impact of China‟s Monetary Aid on Kenya‟s Public Debt Stock
(IJRISS, 2021-10)t: The purpose of the study was to examine the impact of China’s Monetary Aid on Public Debt. The key literature reviewed from various sources showed that a number of China’s monetary aid in form of concessional loans, ... -
Academic Staff and Students’ Participation in Science and Technology Programmes in Public Universities, Kenya
(2021-12):This paper argues that despite the government commitment to the implementation of admission policies like targeting enrolment of 50% of all students in science and technology related courses and significantly expanding ... -
Influence of Funding on Students’ Participation in Science and Technology Bachelor Degree Programmes in Public Universities, Kenya
(IOSR Journals, 2021-06)Despite efforts by the government and other interested groups on funding of University students, the level of enrolment and participation in Science and Technology-based Bachelor Degree Programmes remains low. Only 29% of ... -
Trends of Students’ Participation in Science and Technology Bachelor Degree Programmes in Public Universities, Kenya
(Macrothink, 2021-03)Despite the government commitment to the implementation of admission policies targeting increasing the proportion of all students studying science-related programmes at Bachelors’ level, only 29% of students were studying ... -
Physical facilities on students’ participation in science and technology programmes in public universities in Kenya
(Northern Negros State College of Science and Technology (NONESCOST), 2022-04)Despite the government commitment to the implementation of admission policies like targeting enrolment of 50% of all students in science and technology related courses through placement of students into these programmes ... -
Records Management Practices and Service Delivery at the Pensions Department, Kenya
(IJCAB, 2022)The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of records management practices on service delivery at the Pensions Department in Kenya. The study was guided by the following objectives: To assess records management ... -
Economic Empowerment of Refugee Women in Ghana and its Influence on Household Decision Making
(IJCAB, 2022)This study looked at the economic empowerment of refugee women in the Ampain and Egyeikrom camps and how this influence household decision making. Specifically, the study was concerned with refugee women in camps who have ... -
Perceptions of Postgraduate Students on Accessibility of Print and Electronic Information Resources at Mahatma Gandhi Library
(IJCAB, 2022)The increase in research output in the 21st century has led postgraduate students to adopt new ways of information searching and this has had a bearing in the way they perceive and use information resources both print and ...
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Organizational Practices and Revenue Collection in Garissa County, Kenya
(International Academic Journal of Economics and Finance (IAJEF), 2020-10-23)Garissa County is among the county governments in Kenya experiencing dismal performance in revenue collection as depicted by the small percentage of their own source revenue and failure to achieve its revenue targets. ... -
Prudential Regulations and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(IOSR Journal of Economics and Finance (IOSR-JEF), 2020-09-02)Banks are the primary intermediaries for the reason that in various countries of the world, they carry out financial intermediation. Through the years, different countries have gone through an unprecedented number ... -
Short and Long Run Effects of Exchange Rate Volatility on Foreign Direct Investment in Kenya
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2017-11)Foreign Direct Investment is a significant factor in enhancing Kenya’s economic growth and development. However, exchange rate volatility appears to be a disincentive to this aspect owing to the risks it possesses to ... -
Impact of China‟s Monetary Aid on Kenya‟s Public Debt Stock
(IJRISS, 2021-10)t: The purpose of the study was to examine the impact of China’s Monetary Aid on Public Debt. The key literature reviewed from various sources showed that a number of China’s monetary aid in form of concessional loans, ... -
Affordable Housing Programme in Kenya: Policy Guidelines and Milestones
(IISTE, 2021-03-31)The paper presents an overview of policy interventions and milestones by the Government of Kenya with regards to the Affordable Housing programme targeting civil servants, members of the Kenya Police Service and Kenyan ... -
Moderation Effect of Interest Rates on the Nexus between Firm Characteristics and Financial Stability of Microfinance Banks in Kenya
(IOSR Journal of Economics and Finance (IOSR-JEF), 2021-07-12)Microfinance institutions provide financial services in small scale to the unbanked who are unable to receive credit from the formal banking sector and as well as other standard financial systems. However, over the ... -
Systematic Risk and Performance of Stock Market in Kenya
(IJRBS, 2021-05-27)Stock prices in Kenya have been experiencing drastic volatility over the years. In the year 2015 alone, the value of the listed companies shrunk by about 2.5 billion USD, representing about 25% of the national government ... -
Financial Management Practices and Financial Performance of Microfinance Banks in Kenya
(IOSR Journal of Economics and Finance (IOSR-JEF), 2021-10)The financial management of microfinance banks (MFBs) in Kenya remains one of the critical issues in the sector, thus, making financial management practices essential in shaping the financial23 performance23of the MFBs. ... -
Academic Staff and Students’ Participation in Science and Technology Programmes in Public Universities, Kenya
(2021-12):This paper argues that despite the government commitment to the implementation of admission policies like targeting enrolment of 50% of all students in science and technology related courses and significantly expanding ... -
Influence of Funding on Students’ Participation in Science and Technology Bachelor Degree Programmes in Public Universities, Kenya
(IOSR Journals, 2021-06)Despite efforts by the government and other interested groups on funding of University students, the level of enrolment and participation in Science and Technology-based Bachelor Degree Programmes remains low. Only 29% of ... -
Trends of Students’ Participation in Science and Technology Bachelor Degree Programmes in Public Universities, Kenya
(Macrothink, 2021-03)Despite the government commitment to the implementation of admission policies targeting increasing the proportion of all students studying science-related programmes at Bachelors’ level, only 29% of students were studying ... -
Records Management Practices and Service Delivery at the Pensions Department, Kenya
(IJCAB, 2022)The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of records management practices on service delivery at the Pensions Department in Kenya. The study was guided by the following objectives: To assess records management ... -
Physical facilities on students’ participation in science and technology programmes in public universities in Kenya
(Northern Negros State College of Science and Technology (NONESCOST), 2022-04)Despite the government commitment to the implementation of admission policies like targeting enrolment of 50% of all students in science and technology related courses through placement of students into these programmes ... -
Economic Empowerment of Refugee Women in Ghana and its Influence on Household Decision Making
(IJCAB, 2022)This study looked at the economic empowerment of refugee women in the Ampain and Egyeikrom camps and how this influence household decision making. Specifically, the study was concerned with refugee women in camps who have ... -
Perceptions of Postgraduate Students on Accessibility of Print and Electronic Information Resources at Mahatma Gandhi Library
(IJCAB, 2022)The increase in research output in the 21st century has led postgraduate students to adopt new ways of information searching and this has had a bearing in the way they perceive and use information resources both print and ... -
Mobile Based Loan Management Practices and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(The International Journal Of Business & Management, 2017-11)Mobile phone penetration in Kenya has seen immense growth, with over 38.9 Million subscriptions in the second quarter of 2016/2017 up from slightly above 16 Million in 2008. Over 88% of adult Kenyans now have mobile phones, ... -
Efficacy of Digital Literacy Programme in Promoting Access to Electronic Information Resources by Public Primary School Teachers, Kakamega County, Kenya
(IJCAB, 2022)Going by the observation made by advocates of digital learning, digital technologies can increase the effectiveness of teachers. If digital technologies are made good use of, they can lead to increased access to data for ... -
Investment Appraisal Techniques and Financial Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(International Journal of Current Aspects in Finance (IJCAF), 2018-05)Small and Medium Enterprises play a major role in the social economic development of any country, however these enterprises face investment decision problems which inhibit their financial performance. Poor investment ... -
Credit Information Sharing and Default Rate of Loans Issued by Commercial Banks Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(Stratford Peer Reviewed Journals and Book Publishing, 2020-11)The strength of banking systems is critical in the stimulation of economic growth and development, creation of employment, domestic and foreign investment and poverty reduction. The banking sector in Kenya has been ... -
Financial Leverage and Performance of the Agricultural Companies Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Stratford Peer Reviewed Journals and Book Publishing, 2019-12)The purpose of this study was to establish the effects of financial leverage on financial performance of the agricultural companies listed at Nairobi Security Exchange market in Kenya. Precisely, this research emphasized ...