School of Business, Economics and management sciences: Recent submissions
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LONG TERM DEBT FINANCING AS A DETERMINANT OF FIRM PERFORMANCE: A SURVEY OF SELECTED SUGAR MANUFACTURING FIRMS IN KENYA.
(University of Eldoret, 2015)The main purpose of this study was to analyze Long term debt financing as a determinant of the performance of sugar manufacturing firms in Kenya. The study was guided by the three long term debt financing constructs namely: ... -
EFFECT OF STRATEGIC ORIENTATION ON PERFORMANCE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN NANDI COUNTY, KENYA.
(University of Eldoret, 2016)The main purpose of the study was to investigate the effect of strategic orientation on performance of small enterprises in Nandi County. The specific objectives include; the effect of learning orientation on small and ... -
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AS A DETERMINANT OF PERFORMANCE IN SUPERMARKETS IN ELDORET TOWN, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2015)The main purpose of this study was to establish the relationship between corporate social responsibility and firm performance in Supermarkets in Eldoret Town. The study was guided by the four corporate social responsibility ... -
STRATEGIC PLANNING AS A DETERMINANT OF PERFORMANCE IN SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES: A CASE OF ELGEYO MARAKWET COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2015)Ansoff and McDonnell (1990) defined strategic management as a process through which a firm manages its relationship with the environment in which it operates. It consists of strategic planning, capability planning, and ... -
YOUTH ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT FUND AS A CATALIST FOR GROWTH OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN UASIN GISHU COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2016)Developing countries are facing a great unemployment challenge due to a combined effect of slow economic growth and rapid increase in population. With the fact that Small and Medium Enterprises` sector not only provide the ... -
FOCUS STRATEGY AS A DETERMINANT OF CUSTOMER LOYALTY: A SURVEY OF SELECTED SPECIALTY RESTAURANTS IN NAIROBI
(University of Eldoret, 2016)This study examined Focus Strategy as a Determinant of Customer Loyalty. It was carried out in speciality restaurants in the county of Nairobi. The specific objectives of the study include:- To establish the effect of ... -
EFFECTS OF TOURISM INITIATIVES ON LOCAL COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT IN KAKAMEGA COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2017)Community empowerment is concerned with the various approaches in which members of a group collaborate so that they can influence the outcome of various decisions that affect their interests. The indigenous people who live ... -
Influence of Loan Lending and Economic Development of Youth in Kesses Constituency, Kenya
(THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT, 2019)The issue of youth economic development is of concern both to the developed and developing countries. The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of loan lending strategy and economic development of youth ... -
IMPACT OF CREDIT REFERENCE BUREAUS ON NON-PERFORMING LOANS: A SURVEY OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2016)Lending is the main business of financial institutions and loans is naturally the main asset and major source of revenue for Banks. Despite the huge income created from lending, available literature shows that huge shares ... -
MICROFINANCE INTERVENTIONS ON RURAL AND URBAN HOUSEHOLD POVERTY LEVELS IN KISII COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2014)Poverty is a global phenomenon that affects nations, continents and individuals differently. It afflicts individuals in different depths and levels at different times and stages of existence. This study sought to establish ... -
EFFECTS OF GLOBALIZATION AND COMPETITIVENESS ON DRESSMAKERS’ FASHION DESIGNS IN ELDORET TOWN, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2016)The purpose of the study was to create an understanding on the influence of globalization on the dressmakers‟ competitiveness in the fashion industry in Eldoret town, Kenya. The specific objectives were; to examine the ... -
EFFECTS OF EMPLOYEE SEPARATION STRATEGIES ON ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE OF FLOUR MILLING FIRMS IN UASIN GISHU COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2016)Over the past couple of decades, employee separation has become an integral part of the organizational life. Global competitive pressures coupled with ever changing demand conditions have caused firms to critically examine ... -
EFFECTS OF STRATEGIC ALLIANCE ON GROWTH OF HOTEL INDUSTRY IN ELDORET TOWN
(University of Eldoret, 2015)Strategic alliance enables firms to remain competitive and thus survive, grow and prosper. In order for enterprises to survive in a rapidly changing business environment, they are increasingly forming strategic alliances ... -
EFFECTS OF CAMPS/CLUBS ON PERFORMANCE OF KENYA PARA ATHLETES
(IJARIIE, 2019)Camps/clubs are used throughout a Para Athlete career beginning from when talent is identified and trained, to when they participate and perform at athletics competitions. The purpose of this study is to investigate how ... -
Effect of Mobile Banking on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Eldoret Town, Kenya
(THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT, 2019)E-commerce had gradually affected the operations of the business and companies especially in the banking sector. The objective of study was to establish the effect of mobile banking on financial performance of commercial ... -
INFLUENCE OF STRATEGIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS ON PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN NYERI COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2018)With increased competition, changing consumer needs, influence of globalization and employees’ diversity, commercial banks are driven to adopt strategic information systems to enhance their competitiveness in the ... -
EFFECT OF ISO 9001:2008 STANDARD CERTIFICATIONS ON SUSTAINABLE PERFORMANCE OF KENYAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES
(University of Eldoret, 2019)The implementation of International Standards for Organizations (ISO) is likely to benefit educational institutions through enhancing service delivery and improving performance. Most of the public universities in Kenya are ... -
EFFECTS OF CREDIT RISK MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES ON LOAN PERFORMANCE IN MOI UNIVERSITY SACCO, ELDORET, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2014)In performing lending business SACCOs are always keen on the rules, regulations, principles and procedures that should be followed before the loan is granted. Despite the development of roles of credit risks management ... -
EFFECT OF STAKEHOLDERS INITIATIVES ON SUSTAINABLE TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN MT. ELGON REGION, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2018)One of the major global challenges faced by the tourism industry is the doubling of international tourist movement which has been predicted for the next 15 to 20 years. This global challenge is predicted to cause serious ... -
EFFECT OF INTERPERSONAL RELATION STRATEGY ON SUSTAINABLE PERFORMANCE OF SERVICE FIRMS IN ELDORET TOWN, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2018)Interpersonal relations at the workplace create an advantageous effect on the organizational and individual variables. The core purpose of this study was to establish the effect of interpersonal relation strategy on ...