Browsing MCOM Theses and Dissertations (2020) by Title
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Analysis of volatility spillover from market to market in the East Africa capital markets
(Strathmore University, 2020)The existence of spillover effects is created by co-movement in the international stock prices and for international portfolio diversification to be considered effective, the level of spillovers among stock markets need ... -
Assessing the efficacy of business incubation in Nairobi County, Kenya: an incubatee’s perspective
(Strathmore University, 2020)This study was aimed at determining the efficacy of business incubation on firm success from an incubatee’s perspective. The study was conducted on firms in Nairobi County that have experienced business incubation. 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 ... -
An examination of the drivers of external audit quality of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2020)This research focused on establishing whether adoption of the International Professional practicing Framework (IPPF) by Internal Audit Activities (IAA) of Commercial Banks has an effect on the quality of External Audit ... -
Factors influencing the adoption of voluntary audits for Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi County, Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2020)Small and medium enterprises play a major role in economic development and in the provision of employment and poverty alleviation. Auditing has many benefits to small and medium enterprises, which include bringing about ... -
The influence of corporate culture on operational performance of multi-national companies in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2020)The complexity and dynamism of the business environment has resulted in multinational companies heavily investing in building the right working environment for their employees. Multinational companies face a number of ... -
Influence of cultural intelligence on employee performance in international humanitarian research organizations in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2020)Currently, the world has become a global community as people are working across cultures, countries, and continents hence the need for firms to take part in cross-cultural and international business. Cultural intelligence ... -
Influence of fraud on operational performance in non-governmental organizations within Nairobi County
(Strathmore University, 2020-06)Fraud is a global trend that has existed for long and it increases every day. This study sought to investigate the factors that influence of fraudulent transaction and effect on operational performance in NGOs within Nairobi ... -
Influence of fraud prevention and detection techniques on fraud and moderating effect of firm revenue in Kenyan State Corporations
(Strathmore University, 2020)The main goal of this research study was to establish the influence of fraud prevention and detection techniques on fraud and moderating effect of firm revenue in Kenyan state corporations. The main purpose of the study ... -
The Influence of fraud risk management on fraud occurrence and the moderating effect of firm size in Kenyan listed companies
(Strathmore University, 2020)In Kenya, the fraud menace has led to the collapse of big corporations. One of the key factors leading to fraud to thrive is lack of sufficient or weak anti-fraud control systems. Based on numerous reviewed fraud studies ... -
The Influence of monitoring and evaluation on project success among Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in Nairobi County, Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2020)The main objective of this study was to establish the influence of monitoring and evaluation on project success among non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Nairobi County, Kenya. Specifically, the study sought to establish ... -
The Influence of product diversification and firm characteristics on performance of companies listed at Nairobi securities exchange
(Strathmore University, 2020-08)This study sought to establish the influence of product diversification and firm characteristic on performance of listed companies at Nairobi Securities Exchange which was guided by three specific objectives. The first ... -
Perception of the effectiveness of fraud prevention and detection techniques in Kenyan county governments
(Strathmore University, 2020)There is need for adoption that would curb the likelihood of fraud happening. Failure of these measures to curb should be curtailed through development of fraud identifiers and preventive mechanisms. Reliance of audit ...