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ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTS OF OUTSOURCING ON ORGANIZATION PRODUCTIVITY IN SELECTED PARASTATALS IN KENYA
(kabarak, 2014)Outsourcing has become an important business strategy because it enables businesses to reduce and control operating costs, to improve company focus, to gain access to world class capability and to free internal resources ... -
AN ANALYSIS OF THE FACTORS AFFECTING LOAN UTILIZATION AMONG ADMINISTRATION POLICE OFFICERS IN NAKURU COUNTY, KENYA
(Kabarak university, 2013-09)In Kenya, the number of police officers accessing loans has been increasing significantly from only 12,000 officers in the year 2000 to 32,000 in the year 2012. Out of these only 62% are able to utilise properly the ... -
ASSESSING KENYA’S COOPERATIVE MODEL OF DEVOLUTION: A SITUATION-SPECIFIC ANALYSIS
(Federal Law Review, 2018)Kenya’s form of quasi-federalism termed devolution was introduced under the Constitution of Kenya (2010) (‘2010 Constitution’). This governance system establishes 47 county governments which are constitutionally independent ... -
AN ASSESSMENT OF CHALLENGES AFFECTING THE COMPETITIVENESS OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED ENTERPRISES IN BARINGO COUNTY
(kabarak, 2014)Over the past ten years, economic planners have realized the importance of the small enterprise sector in achieving national economic development goals. However, more often than not lack of capacity to tackle the challenges ... -
Asymmetry of Information on Credit Reference Bureaus for Bank Customers in Kenya: A Case Study of Nakuru Town
(Kabarak University, 2013)Credit Reference Bureaus (CRBs) are institutions that collect information from banks, creditors and available public sources on a borrower’s credit history. The role of CRBs in Credit Information Sharing (CIS) is to ... -
Bed Occupancy as a Predictor of Tourism Performance Index in Kenya
(THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES & SOCIAL STUDIES, 2020-10)Tourism is one of the leading economic engines in the world and most governments invest in policies that engender conducive environment that enhances tourism performance in such governments. Bed occupancy is one measurement ... -
Bed Occupancy as a Predictor of Tourism Performance Index in Kenya
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challenges hindering energy provision
(Kabarak university, 2012-10)Among the challenges hindering energy provision is the loss of revenue as a result of poorly managed revenue collection systems. This study examined the effect of prepaid meters on revenue collection, a case of Kenya ... -
Cost of Financing on Affordability of Housing in Nakuru East and Nakuru West Sub-counties, Nakuru County, Kenya
(Journal of Investment and Management, 2021)Access to affordable and decent housing remains a dream to many households, especially in developing nations. In Kenya, the housing need has been identified as one of the most agent area that needs attention. In fact, the ... -
CROSS CULTURAL ADAPTATION OF FOREIGN TRADERS IN KENYA INFORMAL MARKET
(Kabarak university, 2015-03-19)With globalization-no physical/geographical boundaries, hence intercultural communication is part of our daily life, (Neuliep, 2009) thus a necessary concern. -Kenya is home for diff. societies and cultures Studies have ... -
Crowdfunding in Kenya: Factors for Successful Campaign
(Public Finance Quarterly, 2021-03)The study aimed at investigating the factors that lead to successful crowdfunding campaigns in Kenya. The success factors of reward-based crowdfunded campaigns vary in different countries due to differences in ... -
DIGITAL FINANCIAL INNOVATION SERVICES AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN KENYA
(European Journal of Economic and Financial Research, 2021)The study aimed at investigating the impact of digital financial services on the financial performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya using secondary dataset generated from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) and the Communication ... -
Editon Consortium Journal of Business and Management Studies (ECJBMS) Influence of Guerrilla Skills on Micro and Small Enterprise Survival in Wakiso District, Uganda.
(Edition Consortium, 2020-09)This study examined the influence of Guerrilla skills on Micro and Small Enterprise (MSE) survival in Wakiso district, Uganda. The objective of the study was to establish the influence of guerrilla skills on profitabili ... -
EFFECT OF CENTRAL BANK RISK MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES COMPLIANCE ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2021-11)Banking failures coupled with declining profitability have been experienced in the Kenyan banking sector for a couple of years. This comes even after the Central Bank of Kenya has made concerted efforts to address the ... -
EFFECT OF COMPLIANCE TO SASRA REGULATIONS ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF SAVINGS AND CREDIT CO-OPERATIVES IN KENYA:
(2013-11)Deposit Taking Saccos’ in Kenya are required to adhere to regulations set by SASRA within a period of four years which is ending in 2014. Despite the fact that SASRA regulations have been in operation for the last four ... -
Effect of Cost Cutting Strategy on Performance of Star Rated Hotels in Nairobi County
(The International Journal of Business Management and Technology, 2023-12)While the hospitality industry makes a great contribution to the economic development of a country, many hotels encounter organizational challenges associated with poor cost cutting. Such result, huge losses and sometimes ... -
Effect of Environmental and Political/Legal Risk Management on Performance of Commercial Real Estate Entrepreneurial Investments in Kenya
(International journal of academic research in business and social sciences, 2020-05-20)The study adopted a descriptive survey design having a quantitative approach. The target population for this study was 9,320 real estate entrepreneurs comprised of 884, 95, 320 and 8,021 sourced from Softkenya directory, ... -
EFFECT OF FIRMS STRATEGIC RESPONSES TO THE CHANGING COMPETITIVE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT ON THE COMPANY PERFORMANCE: A CASE OF PAINT MANUFACTURING COMPANIES IN KENYA
(kabarak, 2014)Strategic responses are known to realign firms to respond to the ever-changing turbulent business environment. This research sought to assess the strategic responses of paint manufacturing companies, in view of the ... -
The Effect of Hotel Star Rating on Service Tipping Strategy and Performance of Hotels in Kenya.
(Edition Consortium, 2021)The main purpose of this study was to investigate the moderating effect of star rating on the relationship between service tipping and the performance of hotels in Kenya based on a Balanced Score Card Perspective. The ... -
EFFECT OF LISTING ON THE FIRM VALUE OF QUOTED INSURANCE FIRMS IN THE KENYAN BOURSE
(kabarak, 2014)In recent times, interest in listing at the securities exchange has assumed high prepositions in Kenya. This situation has probably developed as a result of renewed awareness of the several roles played by the capital ...