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Factors Influencing Strategy Implementation In Commercial Banks In Kenya

The main purpose of the study was to investigate the factors affecting strategy implementation among commercial banks in Kenya. The study sought to answer the three research questions namely: How do employee factors affect strategy implementation in commercial banks? How do organization factors affect strategy implementation in commercial banks? How do the societal factors affect strategy implementation in commercial banks? The study adopted a survey research design using both quantitative an...

Federalism And Resources Control In Nigeria Problem And Prospects

ABSTRACT A recurring decimal in Nigerian federalism is the issue of resource allocation and sharing of revenue between the federal.' government and the component units. The Nigeria physical federal arrangement is unique because by the nature of the Nigerian arrangement, the federal government controls all the resources, hence distributes revenue to the states and local governments based on criteria, which she determines. The problem has always been there with which criteria should take preced...

Examination Of Risk Management In The Banking Industry: (A Case Study Of First Bank Of Nigeria)

TABLE OF CONTENTS Title of Page  Approval Page  Dedication  Acknowledgment  Table of Content  CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the study  1.2 Statement of research problem  1.3 Research hypotheses  1.4 Objectives of the study  1.5 Significance of the study  1.6 Scope and limitations of the study  1.7 Scheme of the study  CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1 Introduction  2.2 Concept in Examination of Risk Management  2.3 Examination of Risk Management process  2.4 Im...

Tax Consultant And Effective Revenue Mobilization At The Grassroots Level (A Case Study Of Arewa Local Government Of Kebbi State

TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page………………………………………………………………………. i Certification…………………………………………………………………… ii Dedication……………………………………………………………………… iii Acknowledgment…………………………………………………………….. iv CHAPTER ONE 1.1 Introduction…………………………………………………………….. 1 1...

Training Needs And Performance Evaluation In Public Sector Organisation: A Case Study Of Shehu Shagari College Of Education Sokoto

TABLE OF CONTENTS Title Page - - - - - - - - - - i Approval Page - - - - - - - - - ii Dedication - - - - - - - - - - iii Acknowledgement - - - - - - - - - iv Table of Contents - - - - - - - - - v CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.0 General Introduction - - - - - - - - 1 1.1 Background of the Study - - - - - - - 1 1.2 Statement of Research Problem - - - - - - - 2 1.3 Research Question - - - - - - - - 3 1.4 Objectives of the Study - - - - - - - 3 1.5 Hypothesis - - - - - - - - - 4 1.6 Signif...

Financing Small And Medium Enterprises For Economic Growth: A Study Of Microfinance Banks In Sokoto Metropolis

TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page  Approval page  Dedication  Acknowledgment  Table of contents  CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study  1.2 Statement of Research Problem  1.3 Objective of the Study  1.4 Research Hypotheses  1.5 Significance of the Study  1.6 Scope of the Study  1.7 Chapter Scheme  CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1 Introduction  2.2 Definition of Small and Medium Enterprises  2.2.1 Cottage Industry  2.3 Small and Medium Enterprises and acce...

The Role Of Islamic Banking And Challenges In Global Financial Crisis: In Nigeria

TABLE OF CONTENT Title page ................i Approval page .................ii Dedication ...................iii Acknowledgment ................iv Table of content ....................vi CHAPTER ONE 1.1 Introduction ................1 1.2 Starting the intention of the research. ..................4 1.3 Statement of the problems .................8 1.4 research Questions ..................9 1.5 Objective of the study ...............9 1.6 Significant of the study ......................10 1.7 Sco...

The Role Of Business Communication In Decision Making Process: Case Study- First Bank Nigeria Limited (FBN Sokoto)

ABSTRACT This study aims at investigating the effect of business communication on decision-making process in FBN by examining the role of Modern Communication Technologies (MCTs), business communication methods, and employee's communication skills on the decision-making process. The research population consists of all FBN's employees in the low level management, middle level management, and top level management (446 in number). A stratified random sample method according to managerial le...

An evaluation on the impact of internal marketing strategies on organizational performance. A case of standards association of zimbabwe.

ABSTRACT This study sought to analyze the impacts of internal marketing on organizational performance a case of SAZ for the period of 2013 to 2015. The researcher assumes that the chosen branch used for the study fairly represented all SAZ branches around Zimbabwe. The research sets to determine the contribution of employee training on service delivery, to explore the effectiveness of internal communication on employee performance and to ascertain the effect of job enrichment on employee per...

The Contributions of Conservation Agriculture Towards Food Security in Zaka District,

ABSTRACT Conservation agriculture has been promoted and implemented as solution to enhance crop productivity, which in turn leads to food security and as a poverty alleviation mechanism among communal farmers in Zimbabwe, Zaka district in particular. Primarily this research is focusing on assessing the contributions of CA towards food security in the whole of Zaka district. This research presented CA as a multifaceted solution to food insecurity problem in Zaka District. Quantitative researc...

Corporate Board Diversity And State Owned Enterprises Performance In Zimbabwe’s (2011-2015)

ABSTRACT This paper examines the associations between diversity of board members and financial performance of State Owned Enterprises in Zimbabwe (SOEs). Three demographic characteristics of board members, gender, cultural/nationality, and age were used as the proxies for diversity. The study used a positivism philosophy was used and being anchored on the quantitative research design. A survey of 54 SOEs were sampled to include 114directors in the SOEs sector. This study found out that both ...

An Evaluation of Environmental And Social Accounting of Diamond Mining Companies in Zimbabwe: A Case of Marange Resources (pvt) ltd (chiadzwa).

ABSTRACT The study investigated best practice of environmental accounting among companies currently operating in Chiadzwa Mutare specifically Marange Resources (Pvt) Ltd. Precisely, the study assessed the level of independence of tracking of costs impacting on the environment; level of efficiency and appropriateness of environmental costs and disclosure reporting.The study used research instruments such as primary data survey and secondary data elucidation. For this purpose, longitudinal con...

An investigation of the challenges of implementing the risk based internal auditing (rbia) in the zna.

ABSTRACT The investigation of the challenges of implementing the RBIA in the ZNA was prompted by the growing calls for effective, efficient and economic utilisation of the finite audit resources to achieve the most impact in terms of IA service. The objectives of the study were to identify the key tenets of a RM framework, determine the role of IA within the risk management (RM) framework, determine the adequacy of the RM framework of the ZNA, identify areas of significant risk, and suggest ...

A Study Of Ways The Ministry Of Primary And Secondary Education Is Mainstreaming Zim Asset In Secondary Schools

Abstract  The Government of Zimbabwe launched the Zimbabwe Agenda for Sustainable Socio Economic Transformation in 2013.The government called upon all Ministries to mainstream Zim Asset into their sectors. The economic changes catch up with international and regional efforts to improve the education systems in ways that are relevant to pupils who in turn would drive economies. The improvements challenge the negative consequences of colonial education in Africa and Zimbabwe in particular. Thi...

Indigenous Knowledge Systems employed in child health care in Manicaland: Case of Mutare

ABSTRACT This study aims to research on the use of Indigenous Knowledge Systems employed in child health care with a case study of Mutare so as to reduce child mortality. The study also discusses the leading causes of child mortality in Mutare and the factors that contribute to increased child mortality like religious beliefs and cultures that do not support visiting clinics and hospitals. It looks at how effective are these IKS in addressing child mortality which is an issue of concern in d...


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