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Corporate internet reporting practices by companies listed on the Nairobi stock exchange
This study‟s main objectives are to establish the current internet reporting practices, ascertain the factors perceived to be influencing Corporate Internet Reporting (CIR) by the companies quoted on the Nairobi Stock ...
An Examination of staff layoffs in Kenya : evidence from companies quoted in the main investment market segment of the Nairobi Stock Exchange.
Staff layoffs in Kenya seem like the most prevalent solutions available to management teams of companies faced with economic difficulty. This study targeted companies quoted in the Main Investment Market Segment of the ...
Monitoring compliance to determine the effectiveness of the Kenya Association of Stockbrokers code of ethics by members firms
This study monitored the effectiveness of the Kenya Association of Stockbrokers (Kasib) code of ethics by looking at whether members complied with factors known to make for effective codes such as leadership and method of ...
Building sustainable business development services: empirical evidence from Kenya
The aim of this study was to explain sustainability of Business Development Services
(BDS) in Kenya. The study was conducted through the use of Grounded Theory
methodology on eleven BDS providers, two BDS facilitators ...
The influence of human resource management practices on firm performance in the Kenyan banking industry
Over the last decade, much research has been conducted in the field of human resource management (HRM) and its associations with firm performance. For firms to survive in a global economy in the new millennium, they need ...
The Relationship between corporate governance and audit fees : a case study of non-financial companies listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange
This thesis consisted of two empirical studies. First, it examined the relationship between corporate governance mechanisms (relating to boards’ of directors characteristics) and audit fees in the Kenyan context. Secondly, ...
Rationale for use of forensic accounting in reducing audit expectations gap : a case for central Kenya cooperative societies
This study examines the rationale for the use of forensic accounting as a mechanism for reducing the audit expectations gap. Fraudulent activities in Kenya have been responsible for widespread collapse and poor performance ...
Effects of information technology on the financial performamce of small and medium sized enterprises : a case of SMEs in Nairobi
This study examines the effects of Information Technology (IT) on the financial performance of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) situated in Nairobi. The primary objective of the study was to examine whether there ...
The Influence of dynamic capabilities on firm performance of listed manufacturing firms in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019)
Manufacturing firms worldwide are faced with high competition which causes them to explore new ways of re-configuring their resources so as to gain superior firm performance. Existing studies have addressed the interaction ...
Minimization of the cost of solid waste management through alternative financing mechanisms in Kajiado County
(Strathmore University, 2016-06)
The need for investment in the Solid Waste Management (SWM) sector in Low- and Middle Income Countries (LMIC) far outstrip their financial resources. The real challenge for LMIC is to set up sound SW management for both ...