Browsing MCOM Theses and Dissertations (2016) by Title
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Influence of Innovation on performance of Insurance companies in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016)The need for improved performance by insurance companies in Kenya in both life and non-life segments has been underscored and innovation has been identified as a means to boost performance. The main objective of this study ... -
The influence of marketing capabilities on firm performance in fashion retailing in Nairobi County
(Strathmore University, 2016-06)Intense competition and short product life cycles in fashion retailing present a number of marketing challenges for retail firms in Kenya. In order to survive in this industry, it is vital for participants to develop and ... -
The influence of quality management practices on financial performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016-06)Liberalization and globalization of the banking sector has created an era of fierce competition, as a result of which service management and quality performance is expected to assume an increasing important role in financial ... -
The Influence of vendor support on enterprise resource planning success in manufacturing companies in Nairobi County
(Strathmore University, 2016)ERP software has brought many benefits to Kenyan organizations although implementing these systems is very challenging. There are many factors that come into play in the course of ERP implementation and one of these factors ... -
An investigation into the causes and characteristics of fraud in Kenyan SACCOs and whether Benford's Law can be used to detect fraud in the accounting data
(Strathmore University, 2016-06)Financial statement fraud is a significant threat facing the survival of the co-operative movement in Kenya. The threat has led to a number of amendments to the Co-operative Societies Act of 1997. The Sacco Societies ... -
A micro and macro prudential approach to financial soundness assessment of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016-06)Financial soundness of the banking system is underpinned through effective bank assessment and monitoring. The prevalence of bank failures in Kenya raises the question on how best to identify vulnerabilities in financial ... -
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 ... -
Optimal measures for minimizing the tax audit expectation gap in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016-06)The purpose of this study was to find out whether a tax audit expectation gap exists between the tax authority and corporate tax payers. Specifically, the study sought to: establish the existence of the tax audit expectation ... -
Stakeholder perception on implementation of public E-procurement in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016-06)The Kenyan e-procurement system, also known as integrated financial management information system (IFMIS) is an automated procurement system and a core component of public financial reforms in Kenya. It is used for public ...
