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Competitive Intelligence Strategies and Performance of Commercial Banks in Garrisa County, Kenya
(International Academic Journals, 2018)The rapidly changing business climate created by advances in technologies, economic and social changes as well as fastshortening product life cycles, which lead to hyper-competition, demands that firms embrace competitive ... -
Effect of Financial Management Practices on Performance of Selected Small and Medium Enterprises in Limuru Town, Kenya
(2018)The study sought to determine the effect of financial management practices on performance of selected Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Lemur Town, Kenya. SME performance is affected by financial constraints, financial ... -
Determinants of Average Lending Rates among Selected Commercial Banks in Kenya
(2018)Despite liberalization of Kenya’s financial sector in 1991, Kenya has become less competitive in terms of affordability of financial services and access to loans compared to countries such as South Africa and Malaysia whose ... -
Customers’ Perceptions as an Antecedent of Satisfaction with Online Retailing Services
(Faculty of Management University of Warsaw., 2018)The assessment of antecedents of customer satisfaction has become very important for the success of online retailing services. This paper reports the results of a study that investigated the antecedent role of customers’ ... -
Credit Management Practices and Financial Performance of Microfinance Institutions in Nairobi Central Business District, Kenya
(IJSER, 2018)The link between credit management practices and financial performance remains unclear especially in the Microfinance Sector in Kenya. Though there are studies on performance of MFIs in Kenya, few have sought to explain ... -
Strategy Implementation and Performance of Commercial Banks in Machakos County, Kenya
(International Academic Journals, 2018)Commercial Banks in Kenya are nowadays being operated in a more dynamic business environment that is caused by the new directives issued by the Central Bank of Kenya which have affected overall performance of banking ... -
Loan Repayment and Financial Performance of Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies in Embu County, Kenya
(IJCAB, 2018)Meagre earnings by SACCO’S operating in Kenya has been attributed to challenges of embracing appropriate loan repayment strategies. Though limited studies have been conducted in Kenya to establish the link between loan ... -
Innovation Strategies, First Mover Advantage and Performance in the Context of the Microfinance Sector: A Review of Literature
(Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2018)The prevailing business environment is erratic and unreliable. The accomplishment of trade in such environment is determined by an organization’s capability to adjust and respond to environmental variation. Innovation strategies ... -
Effect of Firm Size on Financial Performance on Banks: Case of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(IAJEF, 2018)The Kenyan banking sector has undergone through intense shakeups in recent time. It was worth to look into which business models that banks should adopt in order to survive. The size of a firm plays a very crucial role in ... -
Participatory Project Management and Success of Slum Upgrading Projects in Korogocho Informal Settlements Nairobi City County, Kenya
(International Academic Journals, 2018)Slum upgrading projects have in existence in Kenya since 2000. Their aim is to improve the living standards of the slum residents. However, the level of poverty continues to increase in the slums. The project success of ... -
Financial Innovations and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks
(Globeedu Group, 2018)Advances in innovation and changing financial conditions have made driving force for this change. Because of serious global rivalry, divided and requesting markets and the quickly evolving advances, developments have ... -
Real Time Gross Settlement and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(International Academic Journals, 2018)The banking industry has been undergoing a significant process of transformation. Novelty in information technology has been the force behind this transformation. Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) is an automated means of ... -
Real Interest Rate, Inflation, Exchange Rate, Competitiveness and Foreign Direct Investment in Kenya
(AJPO, 2018)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to establish the effect of real interest rates, exchange rate, inflation and competitiveness on FDI in Kenya. Methodology: The study used annual time series data for the period ... -
The Announcement Effect of Capital Gains Tax on Foreign Portfolio Investment for Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Open Access Publishing Group, 2018)Foreign investment is important for growth of any country since it enables flow of capital, resources and skills from one country to another. Foreign portfolio investment enables investors to invest in securities in a ... -
Organizational Resources, Industry Velocity, Attention Focus and Firm’s Performance: A Review of Literature
(Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2018)The study addressed the diverse views on the role of organizational resources in firm performance in high velocity industry context. It adopted a multidisciplinary approach to examine the linkage among organizational resources, ...
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Competitive Intelligence Strategies and Performance of Commercial Banks in Garrisa County, Kenya
(International Academic Journals, 2018)The rapidly changing business climate created by advances in technologies, economic and social changes as well as fastshortening product life cycles, which lead to hyper-competition, demands that firms embrace competitive ... -
Effect of Financial Management Practices on Performance of Selected Small and Medium Enterprises in Limuru Town, Kenya
(2018)The study sought to determine the effect of financial management practices on performance of selected Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Lemur Town, Kenya. SME performance is affected by financial constraints, financial ... -
Determinants of Average Lending Rates among Selected Commercial Banks in Kenya
(2018)Despite liberalization of Kenya’s financial sector in 1991, Kenya has become less competitive in terms of affordability of financial services and access to loans compared to countries such as South Africa and Malaysia whose ... -
Customers’ Perceptions as an Antecedent of Satisfaction with Online Retailing Services
(Faculty of Management University of Warsaw., 2018)The assessment of antecedents of customer satisfaction has become very important for the success of online retailing services. This paper reports the results of a study that investigated the antecedent role of customers’ ... -
Credit Management Practices and Financial Performance of Microfinance Institutions in Nairobi Central Business District, Kenya
(IJSER, 2018)The link between credit management practices and financial performance remains unclear especially in the Microfinance Sector in Kenya. Though there are studies on performance of MFIs in Kenya, few have sought to explain ... -
Strategy Implementation and Performance of Commercial Banks in Machakos County, Kenya
(International Academic Journals, 2018)Commercial Banks in Kenya are nowadays being operated in a more dynamic business environment that is caused by the new directives issued by the Central Bank of Kenya which have affected overall performance of banking ... -
Innovation Strategies, First Mover Advantage and Performance in the Context of the Microfinance Sector: A Review of Literature
(Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2018)The prevailing business environment is erratic and unreliable. The accomplishment of trade in such environment is determined by an organization’s capability to adjust and respond to environmental variation. Innovation strategies ... -
Effect of Firm Size on Financial Performance on Banks: Case of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(IAJEF, 2018)The Kenyan banking sector has undergone through intense shakeups in recent time. It was worth to look into which business models that banks should adopt in order to survive. The size of a firm plays a very crucial role in ... -
Loan Repayment and Financial Performance of Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies in Embu County, Kenya
(IJCAB, 2018)Meagre earnings by SACCO’S operating in Kenya has been attributed to challenges of embracing appropriate loan repayment strategies. Though limited studies have been conducted in Kenya to establish the link between loan ... -
Participatory Project Management and Success of Slum Upgrading Projects in Korogocho Informal Settlements Nairobi City County, Kenya
(International Academic Journals, 2018)Slum upgrading projects have in existence in Kenya since 2000. Their aim is to improve the living standards of the slum residents. However, the level of poverty continues to increase in the slums. The project success of ... -
Financial Innovations and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks
(Globeedu Group, 2018)Advances in innovation and changing financial conditions have made driving force for this change. Because of serious global rivalry, divided and requesting markets and the quickly evolving advances, developments have ... -
Real Interest Rate, Inflation, Exchange Rate, Competitiveness and Foreign Direct Investment in Kenya
(AJPO, 2018)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to establish the effect of real interest rates, exchange rate, inflation and competitiveness on FDI in Kenya. Methodology: The study used annual time series data for the period ... -
Real Time Gross Settlement and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(International Academic Journals, 2018)The banking industry has been undergoing a significant process of transformation. Novelty in information technology has been the force behind this transformation. Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) is an automated means of ... -
The Announcement Effect of Capital Gains Tax on Foreign Portfolio Investment for Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Open Access Publishing Group, 2018)Foreign investment is important for growth of any country since it enables flow of capital, resources and skills from one country to another. Foreign portfolio investment enables investors to invest in securities in a ... -
Internal Organization Environment and Project Performance in Construction Firms within Nairobi City County, Kenya
(AJPO, 2018)Purpose: The study assessed the influence of internal organization environment on project performance in construction firms within Nairobi City County, Kenya. Methodology: The research adopted a descriptive research design ... -
Capital Structure And Financial Performance Of Small And Medium Enterprises In Embu County, Kenya
(International Organization of Scientific Research, 2018)Small and Medium Enterprises constitutes the backbone of many economies in the world since they create jobs and contribute positively to their respective economies which Kenya is not an exception. In Africa there are a few ... -
Organizational Resources, Industry Velocity, Attention Focus and Firm’s Performance: A Review of Literature
(Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2018)The study addressed the diverse views on the role of organizational resources in firm performance in high velocity industry context. It adopted a multidisciplinary approach to examine the linkage among organizational resources, ... -
Management Development: A Conceptual Framework Based on Literature Review: A Research Agenda
(EuroJournals, 2018)The contribution of Human resources to the overall organizational well-being cannot be overlooked as these resources have time and againbeen regarded as important assets to the organization. Organizations develop their ... -
Critical Success Factors in the Implementation of Projects by Non-Governmental Organisation in Busia County, Kenya
(Strategic Journals, 2018)One of the critical problems concerning the projects by NGOs in Busia County is the frequent and lengthy delays that occur during implementation, the pace of change outstripping the original objectives of the project ...
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