Browsing MBA Theses and Dissertations (2019) by Title
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Analysis of critical factors affecting enterprise development in Kenya: a case of 2017 top 100 mid-sized companies in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019)Enterprise development is one of the most important ingredients of economic growth. In particular, SMEs contribute 45% to the GDP in Kenya. Despite the economic contributions of enterprises among the SMEs in Kenya, little ... -
Analysis of factors affecting adoption of ICT solutions in dairy farming cooperative societies in Meru County
(Strathmore University, 2019)Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is viewed as a driver for both developed and developing countries. The benefits of ICT adoption by organizations range from opportunity and market access to operational ... -
Analysis of factors that influence adoption of design thinking innovation approach: a case of technology hubs in Nairobi
(Strathmore University, 2019)Design thinking Innovation is very important for technological hubs to be sustainable in this 21st century. Some of the challenges associated with the traditional innovation approaches include; product centered issues ... -
Assessing the factors influencing the use of Mpesa: a case of paratransit service providers in Nairobi
(Strathmore University, 2019)While the use of Mpesa is well established across different service industries 111 Kenya, the preferred mode if payment in the paratransit sector is cash. Smart and integrated ticketing through payments systems such as ... -
Assessing the impact of employee satisfaction on clinical team effectiveness
(Strathmore University, 2019)The main objective of the study was to assess the impact of employee satisfaction on clinical team effectiveness. The population of interest for this study comprised 63 clinical department supervisors from the Presbyterian ... -
Assessment of change management processes on the implementation of the trade information portal by Kenya Trade Network Agency (KenTrade)
(Strathmore University, 2019)In today’s globalized and digitized trading environment, governments have been keen to ensure that trade barriers are significantly reduced through Information Technology solutions. Though these solutions adopted have ... -
An Assessment of the cost of diabetes disease among patients attending a level four facility in Nyeri Town Sub- County
(Strathmore University, 2019)Diabetes is a life- long illness that requires close monitoring. The increasing cost of care could hinder access to quality care consequently leading to high morbidity, mortality and productive losses. The main objective ... -
Customer perceptions on the adoption of electronic banking in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019)Approximately half of the customers that have tried electronic banking services in Kenya will not become active users. Given the almost comprehensive adoption of electronic banking in the developed economies, the reasons ... -
Determinants of financial distress: case of Deposit Taking Savings and Co-Operative Societies in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019)The purpose of this study was to investigate the determinants of financial distress in Deposit Taking Sacco Societies in Kenya. SACCOs are an important pa1t of the financial sector in Kenya, providing savings, credit and ... -
Determinants of strategy implementation and financial performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019)Kenyan commercial banks have been performing poorly in the recent past as indicated by the placement of two mid-tier financial institutions under receivership. Further the industry has seen its revenue streams dim in the ... -
Determinants of uptake of insurance underwriting on Public Service Vehicles plying for hire in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019)Insurance sector contributes to the growth of the economy in addition to providing risk distribution avenue to asset owners. Whereas it is mandatory in Kenya, for all public service vehicles to have an insurance policy, ... -
Effect of adopting PRINCE2 methodology on product delivery in the banking sector: a case study of Commercial Bank of Africa
(Strathmore University, 2019)Banks continue to operate in a very competitive environment. The 43 banks in Kenya are competing to attract and retain a share of the 74.7% of the populace who have bank accounts. One way of doing this is to roll out ... -
Effect of behavioural biases on investment decision for structured products by retail investors at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(Strathmore University, 2019)The introduction of structured products to the Nairobi Securities Exchange, whose access previously was only limited to corporate investors, has been followed by mixed uptake of the investment option by retail investors ... -
The Effect of civil aviation regulations on the growth of the domestic airline industry in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019)The domestic airlines in Kenya have experienced considerable growth in the last few years despite increased competition from other regional and international carriers. With the current change in the regulatory framework ... -
Effect of customer data analytics on delivery of customer experience in commercial banks in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019)Classical economic theory has for quite some time now assumed that the customer is a very logical thinker who makes purchasing decisions while being influenced by rationality. This is to mean that core product perspective, ... -
Effect of e-commerce elements on organization performance of Small and Medium Enterprises: evidence from fashion firms in Nairobi City County
(Strathmore University, 2019)The fashion and clothing industry is one of the most vibrant unit of the Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi County. However just like any other small and medium enterprise firms the businesses face a great chance of ... -
The Effect of innovation capability on competitiveness within listed insurance firms in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019)The insurance sector in Kenya has been lagging behind in adopting innovation. This has seen insurance penetration levels within the sector stagnate at very low levels. This study seeks to examine the effect of innovation ... -
Effect of interest rate capping on capital market performance in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019)The National Assembly of Kenya amended the Banking Act (2015) and introduced interest rate capping effective September 2016. This reopened an old debate over the appropriateness of regulatory interventions on bank interest ... -
Effect of Kitui County Health Insurance Cover on the utilization of health services in Kitui County.
(Strathmore University, 2019)Health financing systems are critical for reaching universal health coverage. This is achieved by raising funds for health, reducing financial barriers to access through prepayment and subsequent pooling of funds in ... -
The Effect of macroeconomic variables on stock return volatility in the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE)
(Strathmore University, 2019)Under the Kenya vision 2030, the financial services sector aims at creating a vibrant and globally competitive financial sector promoting high-levels of savings and financing for Kenya's investment needs. It also aimed to ...