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Mortgage rates in Kenya: Implications for homeownership.
(International Academic Journal of Economics and Finance (IAJEF), 2016-05)The mortgage market in Kenya is relatively small compared to international standards having only 15,803 loans. The growth rate has been low since 2006 though with a steady growth of 14% annually but still the growth ... -
MORTGAGE RATES IN KENYA:
(International Academic Journal of Economics and Finance (IAJEF), 2016-05)The mortgage market in Kenya is relatively small compared to international standards having only 15,803 loans. The growth rate has been low since 2006 though with a steady growth of 14% annually but still the growth ... -
THE INFLUENCE OF CREDIT HANDLING ON SAVINGS MOBILIZATION IN CO-OPERATIVES IN NYAMIRA COUNTY
(International Academic Journal of Economics and Finance (IAJEF), 2017-08-11)The purpose of the research was credit handling and savings mobilization in co-operatives in Nyamira County. It was conducted using descriptive research design among co-operative members in savings and credit co-operatives. ... -
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN STRATEGIC AGILITY AND ORGANIZATION PERFORMANCE
(Africa International Journal of Management Education and Governance (AIJMEG), 2017-10-04)Strategic decision-making theories suggest that organizations that pool strategic Agility and its constructs are likely to perform better than those that emphasize on traditional strategic planning. To assess whether these ... -
NUTURING TACIT KNOWLEDGE THROUGH A KNOWLEDGE CENTERED CULTURE FOR ORGANIZATIONAL AGILITY
(International Journal of Management and Applied Science, 2017-11)Organizations are battling with unending demand for improved and quality service delivery from her customers. This requires new approaches a knowledge culture that facilitates sharing of tacit knowledge among all the ... -
Relationship between Financial Structure and Financial Performance of Listed Firms in Nairobi Securities Exchange in Kenya
(International Journal Of Advanced Research in Engineering& Management (IJAREM), 2018)Firms have alternative ways of raising their funds. Corporate financing decisions made by the management leads to a financial structure and improper financing behaviour and decisions can lead to corporate failure. A quagmire ... -
The Relationship between Credit Reference Bureau Services and Financial Performance of the Commercial Banks in Kenya A Survey of Commercial Banks in Meru County
(International Journal Of Advanced Research in Engineering& Management (IJAREM), 2018)This study sought to establish the relationship between credit reference bureau services and financial performance of the commercial banks in Kenya. Banks’ financial performance is compared against customer information ... -
Policy Interventions to Contemporary Challenges and the Performance of Insurance Companies in Kenya a Case Study of Jubilee Insurance Company
(International Journal of Economics and Financial Research, 2018)The article sought to review the contemporary challenges and their policy interventions in the Kenyan insurance industry in terms of the external and internal challenges affecting the insurance business and which ... -
Relationship between Financial Structure and Financial Performance of Listed Firms in Nairobi Securities Exchange in Kenya
(International Journal Of Advanced Research in Engineering& Management (IJAREM, 2018)Firms have alternative ways of raising their funds. Corporate financing decisions made by the management leads to a financial structure and improper financing behaviour and decisions can lead to corporate failure. A ... -
TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE OF STATE CORPORATION IN KENYA.
(Africa International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research (AIJMR), 2018-05-08)Leadership is vital in the overall performance of any organization. The leadership chosen is dependent on various contingent factors. The environment influences the link between leadership and performance. The combination ... -
Analyzing the Course of Turmoil in Kenya’S Retail Sector
(THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT, 2018-08)Purpose - The retail sector in Kenya is one of the main drivers of the Economy. This paper sought to empirically analyze the factors leading to the collapse of some of the major Supermarket chains and also to understand ... -
INFLUENCE OF FINANCIAL LITERACY ON FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES: A SURVEY OF DAIRY FARMERS MANAGED BY K-UNITY SACCO IN LIMURU SUB COUNTY, KIAMBU COUNTY
(International Journal of Finance, Accounting and Economics, 2018-08-13)The purpose of this research was to investigate the influence of financial literacy on financial management practices; a survey of dairy farmers managed by K Unity SACCO in Limuru sub county, Kiambu county. The objective ... -
Relationship between Knowledge Management and Innovative Work Behavior among Commercial Banks in Meru County, Kenya
(Stratford Peer Reviewed Journals and Book Publishing Journal of Strategic Management, 2019)To examine the extent to which knowledge management (KM) influences innovative work behavior (IWB) among the staff of commercial banks in Meru County, Kenya. Descriptive survey design was adopted. A structured questionnaire ... -
Effect of Cash Management Automation on Financial Management in Meru County Government
(International Journal of Finance, 2019)The main purpose of the study was to find out if ICT adoption has a significant effect on financial management in the Meru County Government. Effective public financial management has attracted attention of many scholars ... -
Technology Influence on Performance of Cash Transfer Programmes in the Public Sector in Nairobi County, Kenya
(International Journal of professional Practice, 2019)Cash transfer program has been identified by most developing countries as an important component of social protection however; the program has experienced challenges in the implementation process. This study aimed at ... -
FORENSIC ACCOUNTING POLICIES AND FRAUD CONTROL IN COUNTY GOVERNMENTS IN KENYA: EVIDENCE FROM COUNTIES IN MT.KENYA REGION
(International Journal of Business Management and Economic Review, 2019)In the current century, fraud has become an issue that management and other stakeholders are aggressively trying to bring to a sustainable level. Fraud instances have been increasing in many organisations amidst continuous ... -
Factors Contributing to the Growth of Cereals Enterprises Owned by Women in Meru County. A Survey of Enterprises in Nkubu Town
(Journal of International Business, Innovation and Strategic Management, 2019)Entrepreneurship growth practices are being witnessed in every country in response to changes in global competitiveness and advancement in technology. It is against this reason that this research was being undertaken to ... -
Assessment of Factors Influencing Youth Participation in Agri-Business in Kericho County, Kenya
(THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT, 2019-06)The purpose of this research was to analyze the assessment of factors influencing youth participation in Agri-business in Kericho County. The specific objectives were; to assess influence of youth attitudes towards youth ... -
FORENSIC ACCOUNTING SKILLS AND FRAUD CONTROL IN COUNTY GOVERNMENTS IN KENYA: EVIDENCE FROM COUNTIES IN MT. KENYA REGION
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2019-06)In the 21st century fraud is becoming an issue that top management are struggling to control. At least 5% of the firms lose their revenues to fraud annually. Past studies indicate that fraud can occur amidst policies that ... -
Innovation Capabilities and Process Design for Business Model Transformation in Kenyan Insurance companies: A Service Dominant Logic Paradigm
(Journal of Information and Technology, 2019-06)The study focused on the application of operant resources (i.e., knowledge and skills) as the exchange driver in insurance marketing. In a S-D dimension environment, the marketing and non-marketing disciplines were ...