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An Analysis of Challenges to Integrated Marketing Communication: A Case of Banking Industry in Kenya.
(2011-05)The emergence and the development of integrated marketing communication (IMC) has been determined by a number of evolutionary trends in various areas of marketing — the increased fragmentation and segmentation of markets, ... -
An Analysis of Factors Influencing the Psychological Contract and Employee Performance in the Public Service.
(2011-05)The purpose of the study was to get the effects of psychological contract on employee performance in the public service. The psychological contract is developed between the employee and the organization over an extended ... -
Factors Influencing Investment of Funds. A Survey of Selected Savings and Credit Cooperatives in Nyeri Central District
(KeMU, 2011-06)Savings and Credit Cooperatives aim at mobilizing their members and the community to improve their life. SACCOs like other firms are involved in the commitment of scarce resources to try to allocate them in a way that ... -
Factors Influencing the Uptake of Mortgage Loan by Customers in Barclays Banks of Kenya
(KeMU, 2011-06)Most of Kenyans today dream of owning house be it either residential or commercial to fulfill the quest of a comfortable shelter for the family or in terms of business endeavors. Many opt to take mortgage loans from financial ... -
Constraints to Pension Participation among Informal Sector Workers.A Survey of Informal Section Workers in Nyeri County.
(KeMU, 2011-06)This study was carried out to establish constraints to pension participation by workers in the informal sectors. Some of the constraint discussed and analysed are awareness, attitude toward pension, pension products ... -
An Analysis of Factors that Influence Accessibility of Devolved Funds by Micro and Small Enterprises in Kenya
(KeMU, 2011-06)Concentration of power and resources at the center has led to a skewed development pattern in many countries. Awiti (2008) defines devolution as the delegation of authority to formally constituted government bodies to ... -
Performance Contract as a Tool for Evaluation of Strategic Planning Process
(KeMU, 2011-06)The study investigated performance contract as a tool for evaluation of strategic planning process in local authorities in Laikipia County. Performance contracting is a tool used to evaluate and control strategic planning ... -
An Investigation into Factors Influencing Business Growth of Private Physician Practices
(KeMU, 2011-06)This study was carried out to investigate the factors that influence business growth of private physician clinics in Nyeri County with particular reference to management skills and knowledge. The survey was aimed at ... -
Factors Affecting the Implementation of Strategic Plan in Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies
(KeMU, 2011-06)Strategic planning model describe how to develop a business strategy and link it to operational programs. It is also a link between investment of an organization and its external environment through assessment of possible ... -
The Effects of Strategic Outsourcing on Business Performance
(KeMU, 2011-06)Thi study was carried out to analyze the impact of strategic outsourcing on the performance of commercial banks in Nyeri. The study involved a survey of selected commercial banks in Nyeri. Five variables were analyzed which ... -
Effect of Conventional Collateral Requirements on Borrowers Access to Finance. A Survey of Selected Borrowers in Kerugoya Town
(KeMU, 2011-07)Credit is considered a very important aspect of modem economy in Kenyan economy; however the relationship between lenders and small business borrowers is inherently risky. Lenders insist on collateral to mitigate against ... -
Factors Influencing Reliance on Debt In Coffee Co-Operative Societies. A Survey of Societies in Kirinyaga County Kenya
(KeMU, 2011-07)Achievement of the desired profitability of a business is the prime goal of each organization. To achieve this adequate finances are a prerequisite. The title of the thesis is factors influencing reliance on debt in the ... -
The Impact of Training and Development on Employee Performance and Productivity: A Case Study of the Youth Enterprise Development Fund Board
(KeMU, 2013-05)The Youth Enterprise Development Fund Board (YEDFB) is a state corporation established by the Government of Kenya (GoK) with the core mandate of economically empowering Kenyan youth through enterprise development. The ... -
The Effect of Expansion Strategies on Performance of Chartered Private Universities in Kenya
(KeMU, 2013-06)The expansion of higher educational opportunity globally is not a new trend. However, the current renaissance in the growth of university education is unprecedented in its scope and vigor. Kenya is one of the countries ... -
Analysis of the Relationship between Corporate Governance of Banks in Kenya. A Survey of Selected Banks in Kenya
(KeMU, 2013-06)The corporate governance function is intended to develop ownership structures and corporate governance structures for companies to ensure managers behave ethically and make decisions that benefit shareholders. Many firms ... -
Factors Influencing the Performance of Youth Owned Small and Micro Enterprises Finance Institutions: A Survey of Youth Entrepreneurs Financed Equity Bank in Imenti South District-Kenya
(KeMU, 2013-06)The main purpose of this study was to evaluate on factors influencing the performance of youth owned small and micro- enterprises financed by micro finance institutions in Imenti South District of Kenya It is in the light ... -
The Influence of Competitive Strategies on the Performance of Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies in Imenti South District
(KeMU, 2013-06)The study sought to investigate the influence of competitive strategies on the performance of savings and credit cooperative societies in Imenti South District in Meru County. It was done by determining the influence of ... -
Effects of Talents Management on Organizational Performance. A Survey of Telecommunication Companies in Kenya
(KeMU, 2013-06)Talent management practice within an organization is a strategy that seeks to identify, develop, deploy and retain talented and high potential employee. In today's global economy, companies must continually invest in human ... -
Analysis of the Effect of Voluntary Corporate Disclosures on Company's Financial Performance. A Survey of Listed Companies in Nairobi Securities Exchange
(KeMU, 2013-06)In recent years, the Kenyan Government has initiated reforms at the Nairobi Securities Exchange aimed at transforming the exchange into a vehicle for mobilizing domestic savings and attracting foreign capital investments. ... -
An Investigation into Factors Influencing the Growth of Micro Finance Institutions in Kenya. A Survey of Meru County
(KeMU, 2013-06)Microfinance institutions (MFis) play a vital role in the economic development of many developing countries. They have a variety of products including micro loans, savings and other deposit products, remittances and ...