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An assessment of the interest rate channel on monetary policy transmission in Kenya 2006-2015
(Strathmore University, 2017)For the government to achieve its desired level of economic growth, appropriate monetary policy needs to be formulated and implemented. Theoretical and empirical literature highlights the importance of the interest rate ... -
Assessment of the legislative safeguards present in Kenya with regards to unhealthy foods in light of them being identified as a contributing factor to non-communicable diseases
(Strathmore University, 2017)Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs) pose a significant threat to economic production and growth. One of the risk factors that can be attributed to the rise of NCDs is an unhealthy lifestyle which consists of consumption of ... -
An assessment of the relationship between audit quality characteristics and client satisfaction perceptions in government parastatals in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016-06)The study sought to assess whether there was a relationship between audit quality characteristics and client satisfaction perceptions in Government parastatals in Kenya. The study targeted all the 94 Government parastatals ... -
Assessment of the relationship between corporate governance practices and employee fraud frequency in Non-Governmental Organizations in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2018)The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between corporate governance practices and employee fraud frequency in NGOs in Kenya. To achieve this objective the study used a causal explanatory design. The ... -
An assessment of the role of community based child protection mechanisms in Kilifi County, Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2018)Child defilement continues to plague global societies including Kenya. This prevalence is on the rise despite the existence of robust and concrete legal and policy frameworks on child protection in the country. Criminal ... -
An Assessment of the role of teaching and support staff in maintenance of resources: a case of Majengo secondary school, Bondo district, Nyanza province in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2007)Provision of appropriate resources is essential in running a successful school. These resources are important for the implementation of the school curriculum. There is need to have them maintained for continuous use. This ... -
Assessment of the role of the government in providing adequate housing for vulnerable elderly persons
(Strathmore University, 2020-11)This paper examines the role of the government in providing adequate housing for vulnerable elderly persons. This is conducted by analysing how the Government of Kenya has complied with international law and standards that ... -
An assessment of the role of the health sector stakeholders in creating awareness of the existence and dangers of counterfeit drugs in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2015)Counterfeiting has become one of the largest world’s largest and most rapidly growing enterprises, a situation that cannot be ignored neither its impact underestimated. While studies in the past have focused on how to ... -
An assessment of the state of public healthcare governance in Tana river County, Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2018)There are six (6) building blocks in the health systems, namely health service delivery, health information systems, healthcare financing, health workforce, medical technologies and products and health leadership and ... -
Assessment of the status of the Bible and the Quran under intellectual property law, with emphasis on traditional knowledge and cultural expression
(Strathmore University, 2021)This paper critically examines the intellectual property law surrounding the Scriptures of the Abrahamic faiths: The Bible- consisting of the Old Testament and the New Testament- and the Quran. Despite being revered ... -
An assessment of user perceptions on the usefulness of corporate annual reports of listed companies in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016-06)The purpose of this study was to examine the perceived importance and usefulness of corporate annual reports in Kenya. In addition, the study determined the factors affecting usefulness of corporate annual reports of listed ... -
Assesssing the relationship between service quality and satisfaction of customers : a case study of Kenya Power Limited
(Strathmore University, 2020-06)The global general trend in the provision of electrical services by distribution companies is one emphasizing customer centric ity, efficiency and diversification of services. This move derives impetus from the observation ... -
Asset management system in the Government of Kenya
(2013-11-14)The purpose of this study was to assess the benefits of adoption of an asset management system in the public sector in Kenya. The study was guided by the following specific objectives; to determine the present state of ... -
The Association between ease of doing business attributes and net foreign direct investment flows into Kenya’s manufacturing sector
(Strathmore University, 2021)The manufacturing sector plays an important part in the economic development of Kenya and forms a critical pillar in the achievement of the government’s Big Four agenda. Attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into the ... -
Association between executive directors’ remuneration and earnings management among banks in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2020)This study established the association between executive directors’ remuneration and earnings management among banks in Kenya. The research adopted descriptive design. A sample of 34 banks operational over the 12-year ... -
The Association between working capital management and financial distress by listed firms in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2020)The objective of this study was to assess the association of working capital management practices and financial distress of firms publicly listed at the Nairobi Security Exchange (NSE). The specific objectives of the study ... -
At a crossroad: the GATS telecom framework and neo-patrimonial states:the politics of telecom reform in Kenya
The liberalisation of domestic telecommunication (telecom) markets has become a worldwide trend. As a result, the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS), evolving from deliberations within the World Trade Organisation ... -
Attribution and state responsibility in cyber warfare: a case study of the not Petya attack
(Strathmore University, 2020-11)This dissertation addresses attribution and the attaching of state responsibility in cyber-attacks using primarily a case study methodology. It seeks to address its three objectives: an analysis on the threshold in which ... -
The audit performance gap of NSE listed companies: an analysis of client expectations and perceptions of auditing services
(Strathmore University, 2014)The main objective of this research was to establish if an audit performance gap exists for public listed companies in Kenya. The gap considered was that between client expectations of auditing and client perceptions of ... -
Audit Quality Attributes and Client Satisfaction in the Public Sector in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2012)The study sought to determine if there exists a relationship between audit quality attributes previously identified in the academic literature and client satisfaction in the public sector in Kenya and the extent of the ...