School of Business and Economics: Recent submissions
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IMPACT OF MOTORCYCLE TAXI ON THE EMERGENCE OF OTHER RELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES IN SIAYA DISTRICT
(2015-12)In Kenya there has been a significant increase of motorcycle taxi business since 2005 to date. This has resulted into diversification in transport industry and the competitive framework amongst the key operators in the ... -
Extent of Credit Financing By Commercial Banks to Agribusinesses in Kenya
(2014-03-31)Financing in the Agribusiness sector has been difficult due to perceived and unmanaged sectoral risk factors although it contributes to employment by up to 53% in a majority of poor and developing countries, 60% in South ... -
Credit and debit card usage and cash flow management control by customers: evidences from commercial banks customers in Kisumu City, Kenya
(International Association of African Researchers, 2012)In the recent past, the banking sector in Kenya has witnessed a rapid growth, issuing thousands of credit cards and millions of debit cards to their customers. The frequency in which customers use these cards for various ... -
Effect of working capital management practices on financial performance: A study of small scale enterprises in Kisii South District, Kenya
(Academic Journals, 2012-05-09)Small-scale enterprises (SSEs) are acknowledged in Kenya as significant contributors to economic growth. Despite this, it is estimated that up to 40% of the start-ups fail by year 2 and at least 60% close their doors by ... -
Assessment of road contractors’ eprocurement adoption barriers in Kenya rural roads authority, Kenya
(International Journal of Development and Sustainability, Volume 7 Number 4 (2018): Pages 1286-1298, 2018-05)The study assessed road contractors’ e-procurement adoption barriers in KeRRA Busia guided by resource based and legitimacy theories on a descriptive design. A sample size of 323 out of 1667 contractors was drawn using ... -
The place of strategy analysis and choice Approaches in Strategic management research in Kenya
(2011)Globally, strategic management of organizations is important. This is driven by numerous and dynamic challenges organizations continue to experience in the environment in the form of increased competition, depletion ... -
Strategy control and organization social performance: A conceptual Review
(2016)It is argued that strategy control is responsible for favourable strategy implementation outcomes. This paper aims at examining literature on strategic control and organization social performance and expose literature ... -
Might SACCOs be tribally managed successfully
(2011)Savings and co-operative societies (SACCO) serve as an economic cushion for employees' social welfare, however members bear the brunt of huge losses caused by mismanagement despite the set out regulations and guidelines. ... -
Mediating Effect of Marketing Communication in the Relationship between Entrepreneurial Orientation and Micro-Entreprise
(2011)Performance of micro-enterprises has been linked to entrepreneurial orientation (EO). However, this cannot be viewed in a direct perspective as suggested in past studies because this direct link accounts for a small ... -
Influence of Marketing Communication on Micro-Enterprise Performance in Kericho County, Kenya
(2011)Past research has shown that marketing communication influences financial performance of firms never the less, scanty information is available on non-financial measures. This Study intends to empirically determine the ... -
Effect of Microfinance Services on the Financial Empowerment of Youth in Migori County, Kenya
(2012)The current global youth population is the largest in history. Of the world's 3 billion people estimated to be under the age of 25, approximately 1.3 billion are between the ages of 15 and 24. This group is faced with ... -
The relationship between customer service quality and customer loyalty among retail pharmacies in Western Kenya
(2012)The sought to establish the effect of relationship quality on customer loyalty among registered pharmaceutical firms in Western Kenya. The study used descriptive research design in which multistage sampling technique ... -
Measuring Organization Performance: From Balanced Scorecard to Balanced ESG Framework
(2015)Continuous performance is the objective of any organization because only through this, can organizations grow and progress. Moreover, organizational performance is one of the most important constructs in management ...