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ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENSITY AND PERFORMANCE OUTCOMES AMONG KENYAN FIRMS
(kabarak, 2014)Given shrinking markets, price pressures and the need to survive and excel in a highly competitive business environment, firms have to continually renew themselves in order to remain relevant in their chosen markets. ... -
AN EXAMINATION OF THE EFFECTS OF CAPITAL STRUCTURE DECISIONS ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF MANUFACTURING FIRMS: A CASE OF SUGAR FIRMS IN KENYA
(kabarak, 2014)Capital structure is the mix of securities used to finance the operations of a firm. This is through a combination of debt and equity. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of capital structure decisions ... -
FACTORS AFFECTING NONPERFORMANCE OF PERSONAL LOANS IN BANKING INDUSTRY
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FACTORS AFFECTING STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION IN GOVERNMENT PARASTATALS: CASE OF NATIONAL CERE
(kabarak, 2014)Many organizations are able to generate innovative strategic plans, but few are able to successfully implement these plans. NCPB has a five year strategic plan that runs through the year 2009 to 2013. East Africa Grain ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY OF NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS: A SURVEY OF NGOs IN NAKURU COUNTY
(kabarak, 2014)Financial sustainability is the ability of NGOs to develop a diverse resources base so that it could continue its institutional structure and production of benefits for intended client population after the cessation of ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OUTSOURCING IN THE INSURANCE SECTOR IN KENYA.
(kabarak, 2014)The rationale of this study was to examine the factors that influence the adoption of Information Technology outsourcing by insurance companies in Kenya, with specific interest in four key factors; Establish how Financial ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING PROFITABILITY OF ISLAMIC BANKING IN KENYA; CASE OF GULF AFRICAN BANK
(kabarak, 2014)Islamic Banking is one of the rapidly developing areas of finance in Kenya and the world at large. This study aimed to fill the gap in knowledge of the factors that enhance profitability of Islamic banking and especially ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING TEACHERS’ VOLUNTARY TURNOVER IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KURESOI SUB COUNTY, KENYA
(kabarak, 2014)The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors responsible for teacher’s voluntary turnover in Public Secondary Schools in Kuresoi Sub County. The objectives of the study were; to investigate the extent to which ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING THE USE OF LIBRARY INFORMATION SYSTEMS BY STAFF AND STUDENTS IN KABARAK UNIVERSITY
(kabarak, 2014)Kabarak University Library has invested heavily in ICT resources and internet connectivity in the quest of gaining a competitive advantage but despite the heavy investment by the university, there seems to be low use by ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING USE OF MOBILE BANKING AMONG SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN NAKURU CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRIC
(kabarak, 2014)Micro-business enterprises in the developing world are increasingly deploying the use of mobile payments to enhance the quality of their services and increase growth. The pace of transformation in the micro business ... -
FINANCIAL IMPACT OF DEVOLVED FUNDS ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN KENYA
(kabarak, 2014)The Kenya Government has tried to facilitate decentralization through initiatives like LATF, DFRD, CDF and ESP. The biggest challenge remains in the constitutional framework in tackling those inherent problems stemming ... -
Financial Management Skills and Affordability of Housing in Nakuru County
(Research Journal of finance and accounting, 2021-10)This study sought to determine the relationship between financial management skills and house affordability. The study adopted positivist, cross sectional design to collect, analyze and make conclusions on the relationship ... -
Idealized Influence and Implementation of Human Resource Management Policies by Kakamega County Government, Kenya
(Public Policy and Administration Research, 2021)Implementation of Human Resource Management policies by governments in developing countries has not translated into development and quality service delivery. Leadership is integral to achieving government goals. This ... -
IMPACT OF PROJECT INITIATION ON PERFORMANCE OF OUTPUT-BASED FUNDED SABASABA URBAN WATER SUPPLY PROJECT
(European Journal of Social Sciences Studies, 2022)The project lifecycle management influence on project performance has been noted globally. In China, Chen and Hu (2021) noted the importance of the project initiation component of project lifecycle management in relation ... -
IMPACT OF PROJECT INITIATION ON PERFORMANCE OF OUTPUT-BASED FUNDED SABASABA URBAN WATER SUPPLY PROJECT
(European Journal of Social Sciences Studies, 2022)Sabasaba urban water supply project was undertaken in order to increase the number of people in low-income areas within Murang’a County with access to improved water supply; to enable them to have clean water at their ... -
IMPACT OF WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ON THE PROFITABILITY OF KENYA SUGAR FIRMS
(kabarak, 2014)Working capital management is a key issue in financial decision making since its overall goal is to ensure that a firm is able to continue its operations and that it has sufficient ability to satisfy both maturing ... -
Influence of Business Development Services on Micro Enterprises performance in Kenya: a Survey of Micro Enterprises in Eldama Ravine Sub County, Baringo County.
(IOSR Journal of Business and Management (IOSR-JBM), 2022-11)Background: Micro Enterprises have been regarded as to play significant roles of job creation, poverty alleviation and economic development of many countries worldwide. Given the importance of Micro Enterprise sector in ... -
INFLUENCE OF CUSTOMER EMOTIONS ON CUSTOMER LOYALTY AMONG STAR-RATED HOTELS IN NORTH RIFT, KENYA
(European Centre for Research Training and Development, 2019-07)With business competition becoming more intense, the most important issues that sellers face are on providing excellent quality products or services and keeping loyal customers to ensure long-term profit to their ... -
INFLUENCE OF ENTREPRENEURIAL COMPETENCIES ON MICRO AND SMALL ENTERPRISE SURVIVAL IN WAKISO DISTRICT, UGANDA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2021-11)Micro and Small enterprises (MSEs) in Uganda face survival challenges and many of them collapse before celebrating their first birthday, and those that manage to reach one year still show survival challenges. Prior ... -
INFLUENCE OF FINANCIAL LITERACY ON ENTREPRENEURIAL PERFORMANCE AMONG MICRO AND SMALL ENTERPRISES IN KERICHO COUNTY, KENYA
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2019-10)Financing has been identified as a key element for micro and small enterprises to thrive in developing countries. Researchers have argued that lack of financing literacy is among the key problems for micro and small ...