ABSTRACT Finance is the lifeblood of a business. All business needs cash to operate efficiently. However, companies may not have all the cash they need to finance their operations. On the other hand, companies need to maintain and get more clients in their business. Though not all clients have cash to pay for what they need, credit is offered to them and they pay at a later date. In this study, the researcher wanted to establish the relationship between credit management and performance. The ...
ABSTRACT The study was conducted in order to assess the role of micro-credit on poverty eradication in Sudan using Brae Sudan limited in South Sudan. The study sought to; assess the activities offered by micro-credit facilities among the family households, establish the implications of the major detivatives which related to poverty eradications and micro-credit establishments and establish the relationship between Brae Sudan Ltd and poverty reduction strategies in Bor County, Southern Sudan....
TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION ............................................................................................................................... i APPROVAL ..................................................................................................................................... ii DEDICATION ................................................................................................................................. iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ................................
Abstract This work was about "the role of the Central Bank in the economic development of Rwanda, case study of National Bank of Rwanda. This research was to investigate the vital role played by the bank in regulating and supervising financial institutions in Rwandan economy, also to analyze how central bank cont1ibute in economic development through bank supervision and regulations, assess its interventions to facilitate private investment and give recommendations to the central bank on how...
ABSTRACT There is need for integrated corporate communications. Integrated corporate communication is very relevant to marketing, management and organizational communication. Organizations thus strive to manage their communications in an attempt to reach all stakeholders and to transmit coherence, credibility and ethic. They have to align symbols, messages, procedures and behaviours in tandem with the envisaged communication. The practice offers centralized control of all communication and pr...
ABSTRACT The purpose of this case study was to investigate the determinants of ICT usage in schools in Gatundu District. It focused on different categories of secondary schools in the district. This research is expected to aid schools evaluate their ICT usage strategies and make any necessary adjustments, since it was observed that over 50% of schools have a ratio of one computer to over 60 students, while the teacher computer literacy level stood at 46%. Even when the stakeholders undertake ...
ABSTRACT Job design poses recurrent challenge to most business organization globally. There is virtually no organization that is perfect in its job design; be it small size or big size organizations. Although, it may not be feasible for any organization to totally have the best job design, nevertheless it could be improved. For every organization to run as well as actualize its aims there is need for employees who will conduct the organizations’ processes. The work force represents its emp...
ABSTRACT The Kenyan government has been implementing policies to expand financial access including promoting mobile enabled financial services to those excluded by formal banking sector. Despite the efforts, 65 percent of Kenyans have no access to a bank account due to limited bank branches in rural areas and information asymmetry about the sector. To facilitate financial inclusion and reach out to rural areas historically marginalized by convectional banking, mobile network operators have ma...
ABSTRACT Innovative technological services are crucial to sustain organizations’ financial performance and raise their competitive strengths. Savings and credit cooperative society are the main drivers of economic and social development in rural areas of developing countries. In Kenya 81% of the population, rely on the Savings and credit cooperative society to access financial services. However, the use of Savings and credit cooperative society by Kenyans as a financial service provider has...
ABSTRACT Agriculture in Kenya attracts several stakeholders including agrochemical companies. Since the return on investment is considerably high, the sector has experienced several new entrants selling and marketing agrochemical products in Kenya since 2010. As a result, large agrochemical companies have developed and adopted several strategies evident from 2014. For survival, these strategies have to be implemented successfully; this normally is contingent to many factors. For a successful ...
ABSTRACT This research project focused on the environmental challenges affecting performance of the cement industry in Kenya with a case of East African Portland Cement Company. The background of the study gave an overview, structure, characteristic, and the performance of cement industry in the World, Africa, East Africa and Kenya. Problem statement hinged on key performance indicators such as; capacity utilization, cost of sales and finance costs. The study was guided by the following speci...
ABSTRACT Supply chain management (SCM) has received in recent years a great deal of attention by researchers and practitioners. The oil industry works as a global supply chain involving exploration, material handling, domestic and international transportation, use of technology, and so on. The industry offers a strong model for implementing supply chain management (SCM) techniques. The purpose of this study is to establish factors affecting supply chain management by oil companies in Kenya. T...
ABSTRACT The financial performance of any organization is crucial dependent on the efficient management of working capital management. In virtually all cases, educational institutions is afflicted by poor financial performance due to its unique approach to the management of working capital which involves more of accounts payables and receivables than any other working capital management practises. Due to prevailing economic conditions, these Middle level Colleges are financially weakened by t...
ABSTRACT The balanced scorecard model is a strategic planning and management tool that is used extensively in business and industry, government, and nonprofit organizations worldwide to align business activities to the vision and strategy of the organization, improve internal and external communications, and monitor organization‟s performance against strategic goals. The balanced score card has been used by various organizations in Kenya as a performance appraisal tool. Most commercial bank...
ABSTRACT In many cases the output of the process of strategic planning, the school strategy, fails to get implemented or is implemented in a form, which is quite different from the original intent making success elusive. For instance, in the KCSE results for the year 2015, less than half of the entire cohort that sat for the examination scored a mean grade of C+ and above, which is the university entry minimum requirement, despites there being a long-term plan for the education sector at the ...