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Adoption of turnover tax in Kenya: a snapshot of small and medium enterprises in Gikomba market, Nairobi Kenya
(IJSSE - International Journal of Social Sciences and Entrepreneurship, 2014)Turnover tax was introduced in Kenya in 2007 to enhance revenue collection, improve tax administration and reduce compliance and collection costs. On turnover tax recruitment, the performance has on average been below 50% ... -
Analysis of the Utilization of Agency Banking on the Performance of Kenyan Banks
(Scientific & Academic Publishing, 2015)The objective of the study was to assess the utilization of agency banking on the performance of Kenyan banks. Descriptive research design was used in this study. The target population from which the sample was drawn is ... -
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 ... -
Asset structure and financial performance: a case of firms quoted under commercial and services sector at the Nairobi securities exchange, Kenya
(2017)This study sought to determine the relationship between the asset structure and the financial performance of the firms quoted under the commercial and service sector at the NSE, Kenya. The target population by the study ... -
Asymmetric Information, Demographics, and Housing Decisions amongst Apartment Households in Nairobi County, Kenya
(International Organization of Scientific Research, 2016)The study sought to determine the moderating effect of asymmetric information on the relationship between household demographics and four owner-occupied apartment housing decisions that is choice of neighbourhood, choice ... -
Bottom of the Pyramid Strategy and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks: An Assessment of Agency Banking Operations in Kenya
(GIFRE.ORG : Global Institute of Research and Education, 2014)Many organizations in Kenya banks included are reaping from clients at the bottom of the economic pyramid. High competition in the banking Industry, has prompted banks to venture into this market segment to improve their ... -
Budgetary control as a measure of financial performance of State Corporations in Kenya
(2013-02)The importance of financial stability in enabling an organization to function efficiently and maximize the potential for service delivery cannot be underestimated. The quest for better service delivery under new public ... -
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 ... -
Corporate loan portfolio diversification and credit risk management among commercial banks in Kenya
(ijcbss.org, 2014)To minimize the total loan portfolio risk, it is important for commercial banks to consider diversifying their corporate loan portfolio. Yet, research indicates that the effect of such diversification has conflicting ... -
Credit Information Sharing and Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(GIFRE.ORG, 2015)A strong and resilient banking system is a foundation of sustainable economic growth. Banks are at the centre of credit intermediation process between savers and investors but credit markets present asymmetric information ... -
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 ... -
A critical appraisal of the global benchmarks for measuring poverty and newly suggested measures
(www.iijsr.org, 2014-09-01)Eradication of Poverty has now been established to transcend beyond Community, country or regional goal with its inclusion as part of Millennium Development Goals (MDG). This paper as the title suggests reviews the existing ... -
Critical review of literature on employee wellness programs in Kenya
(International Journal of Scientific Knowledge (Computing & Information Technology), 2014)Employee wellness is said to be very expensive and may not have a significant impact on the performance of employees as well as of the organization. It has more potential of capturing wider influences related to a person’s ... -
A Critical Review of Literature on Job Designs in Sociotechnical Systems
(Global Institute for Research and Education, 2014)Job redesigns systems have been a subject of interest for a long time. Indeed, from the days of Frederick Taylor who is regarded as the father of the scientific school of management, managers have striven to understand ... -
A Critical Review of Literature on Organizational Politics and Work Outcomes
(Globeedu Group, 2012)There is not an organization on earth that does not have to deal with politics, only that the degree of organizational politics varies from one organization to another. It is true that organizations have some sort of ... -
A Critical Review of Literature on Performance Contracting
(Global Institute for Research and Education, 2014)Public sector reforms aimed at making the public sector efficient in provision of goods and services has been around since the world financial crises of the 1980s that resulted from the unprecedented surge in oil prices ... -
Debt Servicing and Sectoral Economic growth in Kenya
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Demand for Money: Implications for the Conduct of Monetary Policy in Kenya
(Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2013)The paper analyses demand for different monetary aggregates (M0, M1, M2 and M3) in Kenya for the period 1997:4-2011:2. Dynamic frameworks are used to estimate and uncover parsimonious and empirically stable demand for money ... -
Determinant of procurement performance at retirement benefit authority in Kenya
(2014)In Kenya, the pension system contributes to an estimated 68 percent of the total income of retirees and controls over KShs 510 billion worth of assets in 2011, the industry assets grew by 15.5 percent from Kshs548.7 billion ... -
Determinants of Dividend Policy in Kenya
(IJSSE, 2015)Successful companies earn income. This income can be invested in operating assets, used to acquire securities, used to retire debt, or distributed to shareholders. The income distributed to shareholders is the dividend. ...
