Browsing by Subject "Governance"
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The Contents and discontents of devolution: measuring the "devolution performance" of the counties of Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2018-05-23)The session addresses various aspects related to devolution in Kenya, giving examples of the substantive issues involved, in contrast to many superficial assessments that tend to appear in the media. After distinguishing ... -
Enriching governance in Africa via sustainable tourism - the integrity action pathway
(Strathmore University, 2014)The lofty human interchange and economic potential of tourism poses a critical platform and frontier with boundless possibilities that could be harnessed to enrich the quality of governance in Africa at both State and ... -
An exploratory study of the relationship between corporate governance mechanisms and firm performance in Kenyan stockbrokerage firms
(Strathmore University, 2015)The application of corporate governance in capital markets intermediaries’ firms is aimed at ensuring stability and profitability of these firms. Stockbrokers in particular are expected to operate on the pillars of honesty, ... -
Fragmentation in a bid to defragment : decentralisation as a solution to the challenge of inclusion in the Kenyan context
(Strathmore University Press, 2016-01)Fragmentation is a practical tool suggested in this paper to bring about societal inclusion. Indeed, this is not a novel idea. Kenya has joined the league of practitioners of decentralisation, a system of governance that ... -
An investigation of healthcare systems and institutional performance vulnerability and variance to leadership and governance interventions : a case of the IPPF Ghana and Kenya chapters
(Strathmore University, 2016)There is a growing recognition that the global health agenda needs to shift from an emphasis on disease-specific approaches to strengthening of health systems. Building leadership, management and governance capacities ... -
A perspective on the doctrine of the separation of powers based on the response to court orders in Kenya
(Strathmore University Press, 2016-01)The Constitution of Kenya provides that the sovereign power of the people shall be vested in the executive, the legislature and the judiciary, reflecting the democratic ideal that if power is concentrated in the hands ... -
The relationship between governance practices and performance : evidence from deposit taking SACCOs in Nairobi and Central Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2014)This empirical study has used data for the year 2010 to 2013 extracted from the Sacco Society Regulatory Authority’s Sacco supervision reports for thirty eight Savings and Credit Cooperatives in Nairobi and Central Kenya. ...
