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Determinants of financial distress and their influence on performance of savings and credit cooperative societies in Migori county, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2015)Savings and Credit Cooperative Society (SACCO) refers to an autonomous association of persons, united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social and cultural needs and aspirations through jointly owned and democratically ... -
The determinants of interest rates spread in the Kenyan economy
(Maseno university, 2015)There has been an increasing disparity between the lending rates and the deposit rates in Kenya over the last decade. In the Kenyan history, 1982 saw the lowest interest rate spread at 2.3% with the highest spread experienced ... -
Determinants of real effective exchange rate fluctuations in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2023)Economic growth in any country is important as it has a significant role in the standards of living of the people. Exchange rates play an important role in economic growth especially through foreign trade. Exchange rates ... -
determinants of revenue collection in Homa bay county, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2017)Revenue collection has, over the years, been the major source of finance for county governments to fulfill their expenditure obligations. However, this has not been possible in Homa Bay County where the report of Auditor ... -
Determinants of rice production in Ahero irrigation scheme in Kisumu county, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)selected through simple random sampling. Primary data was obtained by questionnaires administration. Instrument Validity was tested using agricultural economists while reliability using Cronbach’s Alpha and the results ... -
Economic evaluation of water hyacinth and sawdust as alternative substrates for oyster mushroom production in Vihiga county, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)Mushrooms are valued for their nutrition, medicine and culinary uses. They can grow on agricultural and forestry wastes, but the sources are affected by declining agricultural productivity and seasonality. Bagasse is the ... -
Effect of corporate governance principles on perfomance of public technical, vocational and entreprenuership training (tvet) institutions in Nyanza region, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2015)Performance in TVET institutions increased by 7.5%, with a mean score of 5.803 in 2011. However Nyanza region did not keep pace with the increased performance. Prior studies reveal that the influence of structure of the ... -
Effect of asset valuation approaches on financial performance of real estate investments in Western Kenya region
(Maseno University, 2023)The real estate sector accounted for 6.2% of U.S. gross domestic product in 2018. It's more than the $1.13 trillion in 2017 but still less than the 2006 peak of $1.19 trillion. At that time, real estate construction was a ... -
Effect of Banking Sectorial Factors on Financial Stability of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(Maseno University, 2018)In recent years, the stability of commercial banks in a number of countries across the globe has not been that robust with those in Portugal recording cumulative decline of about 26.6% in assets since 2010. In the Sub-Saharan ... -
Effect of budget deficit financing mechanisms on economic growth in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2018)Economic growth is an increase of a country’s output of goods and services commonly financed by internal and external sources some of which comprise public borrowings. The trend in both domestic and external borrowing by ... -
Effect of business level strategies on performance of solar industry in Kenya.
(Maseno University, 2023)Globalization has led to intense competition in various industries and the world at large thus there is need for well thought strategic management practices to keep organization afloat and up on their feet in the market. ... -
Effect of business proximity to infrastructure on the relationship between informal hospitality services and socioeconomic well-being of women entrepreneurs in selected counties in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2023)Despite hospitality services being considered an income diversification, the extent to which it improves women’s socioeconomic well-being is not explicit. Therefore, this study sought to investigate the effect of hospitality ... -
Effect of capital market development on economic growth of Kenya
(Maseno University, 2015)Globally, the role of Capital market development in promoting economic growth has attracted a lot of attention among scholars, with several studies conducted to ascertain the relationship between capital market development ... -
Effect of change management on financial performance of south Nyanza sugar company limited, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2018)According to Auditor General’s report of 2017, Sony Sugar company has continued to register dismal financial performance in the recent years with company audited books revealing a loss of ksh.1.02 billions and oustanding ... -
Effect of cognitive biases on individual investment decision in stock market among teachers in Vihiga sub county, Kenya
(Maseno university, 2021)Globally, investment in the stock market is paramount to the establishment of a vibrant economy and personal wealth building and in some instances is influenced by behavioral factors such as cognitive biases. According to ... -
Effect of competitive strategies on non-financial performance of Kenya commercial bank, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2017)The financial sector plays a vital role in economic growth for instance it contributed 83.2% of GDP in 2015. Despite being one of the largest banks with an asset base of KES 366 Billion and KES 266 Billion in customer ... -
Effect of corporate governance on performance of banks due to non-performing asset portfolios: a case of commercial banks in Kenya.
(Maseno University, 2016)Corporate governance can be linked to performance of banks due to non-performing asset portfolios (NPAs) in Kenya but this has not been determined empirically. Information is lacking on effect of corporate governance on ... -
Effect of corporate governance practices on profitability of commercial banks in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2017)Corporate Governance is important to all financial institutions for its contribution to firm performance. Despite being critical to the world economic stability, the banking industry has experienced severe financial ... -
Effect of Corporate Rebranding Strategy Process On the Non- Financial Performance of Kenya Power Limited
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Effect of corporate social responsibility on organisation performance: a case of banking industry in Homabay county, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2017)Sustainable development and reduction of poverty are the key issues that need to be addressed by the governments, mostly in the developing world which include Kenya. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) becomes an element ...