University of Embu Repository: Recent submissions
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Effects of Debt Recovery Techniques on Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Embu Town
(University of Embu, 2020)The purpose of this research was to examine the effect of debt recovery techniques on financial performance of SMEs. The study objectives were to examine the effect of account transactions, guarantors and the effect of ... -
Corporate Governance and Financial Performance of Microfinance Institutions in Embu.
(University of Embu, 2020)The research examined the effect of CG on the financial performance of MFIs in Embu. CG deals with accountability and responsibility through implementation of guidelines and mechanisms to ensure good behavior and sound ... -
Agency Banking and Operational Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Embu, 2020)Agency banking roll-out in Kenya was meant to address the low financial inclusion in Kenya. As per the 2009 National financial access survey, 32% Kenyans bankable population is still totally out of the financial services ... -
Evaluation of anti-inflammatory and healing activities of dichloromethane fraction of an ethanol extract of stem bark of Piliostigma reticulatum
(African Science Publications, 2020-07-09)The objective of this study was to evaluate the anti-inflammatory activity of the dichloromethane fraction of an ethanol extract of Piliostigma reticulatum, a medicinal plant from Côte d’Ivoire and widely used by traditional ... -
The implementation of Alu insertion polymorphism as a genetic marker for forensic investigation in a Jordanian population sample
(African Science Publications, 2020-07-09)Alu element is one of the most abundant short interspersed nuclear elements (SINE) in the human genome with great forensic potential. The current study focused on the analysis of the utility of Alu insertion polymorphism ... -
The protective effects of Telfairia occidentalis on potassium bromate induced hepatotoxicity in adult Wistar rats
(African Science Publications, 2020-07-09)Potassium bromate (KBrO3) used widely in foods have been classified as known human carcinogen with various complications associated with its use. Telfairia occidentalis is a medicinal plant with a number of pharmacological ... -
Uncovering disease determinants of Covid-19 through analysis of its molecular evolution
(African Journal of Biological Sciences, 2020-07)Covid-19 was first reported in Wuhan China but has now spread globally with overwhelming impacts on human health and health systems. The disease is caused by the SARs-Cov-2 which is related to the SARs-Cov-1 that causes ... -
Factors Influencing Financial Sustainability of Microfinanc Institution in Kenya
(University of Embu, 2020)Giving poor the entree of financial facilities as a means of eradicating poverty in past decade has gain fame. This resulted after emergence of model that have revealed increasing victory in term of capability to reach ... -
Influence of Economic Factors on Sorghum Production in Makueni County Kitise Ward
(University of Embu, 2020)Agriculture is the backbone of the African economy. It is a way of life, a source of life and a product of life. It accounts for 35% of the continents’ GDP, 40% of the export earnings and 70% of employment. Sorghum(sorghum ... -
Genetic Diversity of Aphid Species Attacking Amaranth and Nightshades in Different Agro-Ecological Zones of Kenya and Tanzania
(University of Embu, 2016-09)Aphids are the major pests of vegetables leading to a significant yield loss in African indigenous vegetables including amaranth and nightshades. Information on the types of aphids that infest these vegetables and their ... -
Integrated Financial Management Information System Implementation and Public Finance Management in Embu County, Kenya
(University of Embu, 2020)Sound integrated financial management information(IFMIS) cannot as it were offer assistance creating nation government pick up successful control over their funds ,but too upgrade straightforwardness and responsibility, ... -
Regulation and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Embu, 2020)The study sought to evaluate the effect of regulation on financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya. To achieve this the study evaluated effect of capital adequacy and liquidity regulation ratio on the financial ... -
Financial Innovation and Non-Funded Income of Commercial Bank in Kenya.
(University of Embu, 2020)Technology based financial innovation has had a great impact on the financial industry as a whole over the past few decades. It has presented the banking sector with an opportunity to increase the revenue base. This study ... -
Financial Management Practices on the Performance of Saccos in Kenya
(University of Embu, 2020)The determination of this study was to investigate the effects of financial management practices on the financial performance of Saccos in Kenya. The study was aimed at attaining three specific objectives; to evaluate the ... -
Mergers and Acquisitions on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Embu, 2020)Mergers and acquisitions have become the driving force of the world economy and have played strategy of many companies in the last decade. M&A are the strategic growth devices in the hands of more and more companies not ... -
Electronic Banking and the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks
(University of Embu, 2020)The banking industry has experienced notable transformation especially through technology and innovation. Most banks have adopted E-banking services which have been convenient to customers in accessing financial services. ... -
Effect of Financial Liberalization on Real Estate Prices in Kenya
(University of Embu, 2020)The study established the impact of financial liberalization of real estate prices in Kenya. The study established the effect of central bank rates, commercial bank lending rates and inflation rates on real estate prices ... -
Effect of Credit Portifolio Management on Financial Stability of Microfinance Institution in Embu, Kenya
(University of Embu, 2020)The importance of this research is to examine the effect of credit management on institutions stability of microfinance in Embu Kenya. It sought to find out the relationship between credit portfolio management of MFIs and ... -
Risk Management Practices on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Embu, 2020)In the world there are always signs of change which come up with various ways of doing business to achieve the outcomes, bankers are expected by their customers to provide them with loans and advances to make up any shortfall ... -
Logistics Management Strategies on Financial Performance of Distributors of Fast Moving Consumer Goods: A case study of East Africa Breweries products
(University of Embu, 2020)This study sought to identify the effects of logistics management strategies on financial performance of distributors of fast moving consumer goods. The study will aid management in the steps towards developing logistic ...
