Browsing MCOM Theses and Dissertations (2013) by Subject "Kenya"
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Business reactions to cyber security threats in the Kenya business environment
(Strathmore University, 2013)The global wave of information and communication technologies (lCT) has brought enterprises not only enormous benefits, but also linked information threats. This thesis discusses the reactions of businesses to these cyber ... -
Cash dividend change announcement effects on share price returns for listed companies in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2013)The policy of dividends has been a puzzle and knowing why companies and investors pay attention to dividends is still problematic. The study covered the period 2005 to 2012 and sought to establish the relationship between ... -
Determinants of internal audit in the audit of strategic risk of state corporations in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2013)This study aims to establish the determinants of internal audit in the audit of strategic risk in state corporations in Kenya. It further examines the relationship between audit of strategic risk and the determinants of ... -
The effect of outsourcing decisions on organizational performance : a case study of the brewing industry in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2013-08)This study is designed to examine the relationship between outsourcing and organizational performance at East Africa Breweries Limited (EABL), a leading alcohol and non-alcoholic branded company in Kenya. For the purpose ... -
Effects of work environment on job satisfaction : a case of employees in banking industry in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2013)The purpose of this study was to establish the effect of Work Environment on Job Satisfaction in the Banking Industry in Kenya. The main objective of this research was to establish the relationship between job satisfaction ... -
Evaluating value for money in procurement among government ministries in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2013-03)This study aimed at evaluating value for money in procurement among government ministries in Kenya where there is a controlled procurement process by an Act of parliament. In the study, both qualitative and quantitative ... -
An examination of the audit quality difference among big 4 audit firms in Kenya (an audit committee's perspective)
(Strathmore University, 2013-06)The purpose of this study is to examine whether audit quality differences exist among the Big 4 audit firms in Kenya. The study also evaluates the extent to which audit committees (ACs)review the quality of work of the ... -
An exploratory study into the introduction of a successful derivatives market in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2013)The purpose of this study was to explore the factors that contribute to the success of a derivatives exchange and to establish whether these factors exist in Kenya which hopes to introduce its own derivatives exchange ... -
Factors that influence the establishment of venture capital firms in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2013)The purpose of this study was to investigate factors that influence the establishment of venture capital firms in Kenya. The research design adopted was descriptive. Data was collected through semi-structured interviews ... -
Increasing foreign direct investments to Kenya: an analysis of underlying factors
(Strathmore University, 2013)This research studied a 14 year period of FDI inflows to Kenya (1998-2011) while especially focusing on the seven year period of increasing FDI inflows from 2005 to 2011. Prior to this period of growth, a trend of ...
