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The Moderating Effect of Inflation on the Relationship between Foreign Direct Investment, Financial Market Development and Economic Growth in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-03)A great deal of literature from a number of studies established that stable financial system offers risk diversification and efficient capital allocation that leads to economic growth of a country and also the economic ... -
Macro-Economic Factors and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-12)Banks are essential due to their contribution in the economic success of countries. However, the intermediation performed via banks is dependent on the banks performance. Banks’ financial performance is the core mandate ... -
Loan Characteristics and Repayment Performance at the Higher Education Loans Board in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-05)The Higher Education Loans Board aims to enhance access and retention of qualified needy students in university education through loans. In Kenya, it was essential to come up with a higher education loans board due to ... -
Intergrated Financial Management Information System Trainings and Management of Public Funds in Nyamira County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-03)The Integrated Financial Management Information System (IFMIS) is to streamline management of finance resources in organizations where there is unplanned expenditure resulting to huge pending bills, misappropriation of ... -
Firm Characteristics and Non-Performing Loans of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-11)Banking in Kenya and the financial services in general have been identified as a pillar to achieving Vision 2030. Banking facilitates macro-economic steadiness for long-term development which will transform Kenya to a ... -
Firm Characteristics and Capital Structure of Small and Medium Enterprises in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-11)Small and Medium Enterprises play an important role towards economic growth and development in Kenya at large. Studies have indicated that there is a relationship between firm characteristics such as profitability, asset ... -
Financial Leverage and Loan Repayment among Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in Kakamega County, Kenya
(2020-01)Small and Medium sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered important in both developed and developing countries. Due to increased level of unemployment in Kenya, many individuals have engaged in Small and Medium Enterprises ... -
Investor Behavior and Common Stock Investment Decisions Among Individual Investors at Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-03)The traditional theory of finance assumes that investors act rationally on the quest of wealth maximization, and that they follow the basic tenets of risk and return in determining which ventures to spend money on. However, ... -
Credit Accessibility and Performance of Small Scale Farms in Taita Taveta County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-05)Agriculture is considered the backbone of the Kenyan economy since it contributes to approximately 25 percent of the gross domestic product. It earns a significant amount of foreign exchange since it provides for all food ... -
Financial Risk and Performance of Commercial and Ser-Vices Listed Companies in Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-08)There has been a declining trend in the performance of companies in Nairobi Securities Exchange in the recent past with seventeen companies issuing profit warnings to inves-tors in the year 2019, fifteen in 2018, while ... -
Working Capital Management and Financial Perfomance of Manufacturing and Allied Category of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-03)Manufacturing sector is one of the key pillars to economic development in Kenya. Most of the organizations consider working capital management as an important recipe in financial management due to its effects on a firm‟s ... -
Financial Innovations and Performance of Deposit Taking Saving and Credit Cooperatives in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-03)With increasing varying business environment that is categorized by uneven markets, scientific advances, strategy changes, and increasing reliance on non-price rivalry has lured service sectors to be inventive to meet ever ... -
Technological Banking Innovations and Financial Inclusion by Commercial Banks in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-01)Financial inclusion is the provision of financial services at affordable costs to sections of underprivileged and low-income segments of society, in contrast to financial exclusion where those services are not available ... -
Financial Outreach and Financial Sustainability of Licensed Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-09)Deposit Taking Microfinance institutions have increased in number through issuance of license by Central Bank of Kenya. The trend of financial sustainability for deposit taking microfinance institutions overall sector over ... -
Monetary Policy Instruments and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-10)The commercial banks in Kenya have witnessed a general decline in their profitability over the years occasioned by the global financial crisis of 2008 which ravaged the banking sector. Financial performance of Kenyan banks ...
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The Moderating Effect of Inflation on the Relationship between Foreign Direct Investment, Financial Market Development and Economic Growth in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-03)A great deal of literature from a number of studies established that stable financial system offers risk diversification and efficient capital allocation that leads to economic growth of a country and also the economic ... -
Macro-Economic Factors and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-12)Banks are essential due to their contribution in the economic success of countries. However, the intermediation performed via banks is dependent on the banks performance. Banks’ financial performance is the core mandate ... -
Loan Characteristics and Repayment Performance at the Higher Education Loans Board in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-05)The Higher Education Loans Board aims to enhance access and retention of qualified needy students in university education through loans. In Kenya, it was essential to come up with a higher education loans board due to ... -
Firm Characteristics and Capital Structure of Small and Medium Enterprises in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-11)Small and Medium Enterprises play an important role towards economic growth and development in Kenya at large. Studies have indicated that there is a relationship between firm characteristics such as profitability, asset ... -
Financial Leverage and Loan Repayment among Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in Kakamega County, Kenya
(2020-01)Small and Medium sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered important in both developed and developing countries. Due to increased level of unemployment in Kenya, many individuals have engaged in Small and Medium Enterprises ... -
Intergrated Financial Management Information System Trainings and Management of Public Funds in Nyamira County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-03)The Integrated Financial Management Information System (IFMIS) is to streamline management of finance resources in organizations where there is unplanned expenditure resulting to huge pending bills, misappropriation of ... -
Firm Characteristics and Non-Performing Loans of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-11)Banking in Kenya and the financial services in general have been identified as a pillar to achieving Vision 2030. Banking facilitates macro-economic steadiness for long-term development which will transform Kenya to a ... -
Credit Accessibility and Performance of Small Scale Farms in Taita Taveta County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-05)Agriculture is considered the backbone of the Kenyan economy since it contributes to approximately 25 percent of the gross domestic product. It earns a significant amount of foreign exchange since it provides for all food ... -
Investor Behavior and Common Stock Investment Decisions Among Individual Investors at Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-03)The traditional theory of finance assumes that investors act rationally on the quest of wealth maximization, and that they follow the basic tenets of risk and return in determining which ventures to spend money on. However, ... -
Financial Risk and Performance of Commercial and Ser-Vices Listed Companies in Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-08)There has been a declining trend in the performance of companies in Nairobi Securities Exchange in the recent past with seventeen companies issuing profit warnings to inves-tors in the year 2019, fifteen in 2018, while ... -
Working Capital Management and Financial Perfomance of Manufacturing and Allied Category of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-03)Manufacturing sector is one of the key pillars to economic development in Kenya. Most of the organizations consider working capital management as an important recipe in financial management due to its effects on a firm‟s ... -
Financial Innovations and Performance of Deposit Taking Saving and Credit Cooperatives in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-03)With increasing varying business environment that is categorized by uneven markets, scientific advances, strategy changes, and increasing reliance on non-price rivalry has lured service sectors to be inventive to meet ever ... -
Technological Banking Innovations and Financial Inclusion by Commercial Banks in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-01)Financial inclusion is the provision of financial services at affordable costs to sections of underprivileged and low-income segments of society, in contrast to financial exclusion where those services are not available ... -
Financial Outreach and Financial Sustainability of Licensed Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-09)Deposit Taking Microfinance institutions have increased in number through issuance of license by Central Bank of Kenya. The trend of financial sustainability for deposit taking microfinance institutions overall sector over ... -
Monetary Policy Instruments and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-10)The commercial banks in Kenya have witnessed a general decline in their profitability over the years occasioned by the global financial crisis of 2008 which ravaged the banking sector. Financial performance of Kenyan banks ... -
Firm Characteristics and Revenue Efficiency of Selected Insurance Companies in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-10)Revenue efficiency is recognized as a major ingredient in sustainable growth in insurance business. The growing complexity in the insurance business characterized by the constant change in the operating environment has ... -
Financial Leverage and Financial Performance of Agricultural Co-Operative Societies in Kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-11)Financial leverage decisions are critical since they significantly explain firm financial performance. There is lack of consensus (from empirical literature) in respect to the nature and strength of relationship between ... -
Itax Adoption Determinants and Value Added Tax Compliance among Large Corporate Taxpayers in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-03)i-Tax is the new system that has been developed by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to ensure online submission of tax returns and other taxation related transactions. Despite the increasing need to raise the level of ... -
Relationship between Youth Unemployment and Economic Growth in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019)Employment opportunities have been the most significant priority by the Kenyan Government, where various policies have been put in place to cater for it. Economic growth is reckoned to be essential since a positive growth ... -
Credit Risk Management Policies and Debt Collection Performance by Registered Security Companies in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-11)Security has been and continues to be priority for both life and property world over. Due to the limitations of public security services the private sector has supplemented provision of security services. Overtime the ...
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