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SUPPLY CHAIN COST OPTIMIZATION, INFORMATION SHARING AND COMPETITIVENESS OF FOOD AND BEVERAGE MANUFACTURING FIRMS IN UASIN GISHU COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2025)The food and beverage processing sector in Kenya are vital to the national economy due to its role in job creation and its contribution to GDP. However, its competitiveness has faced challenges stemming from high operational ... -
EFFECT OF MACROECONOMIC DETERMINANTS ON COUNTY GOVERNMENTS’ INDEBTEDNESS POST-COVID-19 PERIOD IN KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2025)The indebtedness of county governments in Kenya played a critical role in shaping post- pandemic economic stability and development, influenced by several macroeconomic factors. While borrowing helped sustain county ... -
FINANCIAL INCLUSION, COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE AND ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE OF SELECTED COMMERCIAL BANKS IN UASIN GISHU COUNTY
(University of Eldoret, 2025)Organizational performance in Kenya continues to face challenges, as evidenced by a consistent decline in return on investment. For example, the Return on Assets (ROA) in the Kenyan banking sector dropped from 3.2% in ... -
MODERATING EFFECT OF FINANCIAL LITERACY ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN NANDI COUNTY, KENYA.
(University of Eldoret, 2025)Small and Medium Enterprises sector is a key driver of Kenyan economy as it contributes to the Gross Domestic Product and creates 80% of employment. However, most new businesses end up failing within their early years ... -
MODERATING EFFECT OF DIGITAL FINANCE SERVICE ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF SELECTED SMEs IN ELDORET CITY, KENYA.
(University of Eldoret, 2025)Financial performance refers to the measure of how well a company is using its assets to generate revenue, profit, firm credibility, and value for shareholders and its ability to pay off debts. Challenges affecting SMEs ... -
INFLUENCE OF E-LOGISTICS ON SUPPLY CHAIN PERFORMANCE OF MANUFACTURING FIRMS, IN UASIN GISHU COUNTY, KENYA. MODERATED BY ELECTRONIC RESOURCE PLANNING
(University of Eldoret, 2025)Supply chain performance is crucial for businesses to increase efficiency, reduce expenses, and meet changing client needs in a competitive environment. However, manufacturing firms in Kenya face challenges such as ... -
EFFECT OF PUBLIC DEBT, EXPORT TO GDP RATIO AND GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2025)An investigation into the growth of GDP and public debt in Kenya shows that during the period 1963 to 2008, the economy experienced cyclical booms and depressions with the economic booms in mid 1970s, late 1980s, and ... -
EFFECT OF MACROECONOMIC VARIABLES ON PUBLIC HEALTH EXPENDITURE IN KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2025)Health spending is a major concern in low- and middle-income countries because of the less finances allocated in the health sector. One of the main goals of the Kenyan government's "big four" development strategy, which ... -
EFFECT OF MACROECONOMIC VARIABLES ON EXCHANGE RATE VOLATILITY IN KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2025)Foreign direct investment, government expenditure, public debt, inflation rate, interest rates, and money supply are essential macroeconomic variables that can alter currency volatility and its impact on the Kenyan ... -
MODERATING EFFECT OF SELF-CONTROL ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FINANCIAL LITERACY AND RETIREMENT PLANNING AMONG COMMERCIAL BANK EMPLOYEES IN ELDORET CITY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2025)Retirement planning, defined as a goal-oriented behavior where individuals devote effort to prepare for their retirement life, can effectively reduce retirement worry, keep stress under wraps, and enhance retirement ... -
Hygiene and Safety Measures Practised by Roadside Meat Vendors of Namawojjolo and Lukaya Food Markets, Uganda
(East African Journal of Health and Science, 2025-07)Handling and preparation of roadside roasted meats may often be compromised, considering the general conditions of the makeshift structures and the common minimal education levels of vendors. The study’s objectives were ... -
MACROECONOMIC EFFECTS OF FINANCIAL DEEPENING BETWEEN 1990 TO 2023 ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2025)Financial deepening has been found to stimulate economic growth by its capability to mobilize investments, thereby making financial resources readily available and, hence, raising efficiency. However, the reviewed empirical ... -
Income Inequality And Economic Growth in Kenya
(Journal of Business Management and Economic Research, 2023)Kenya aimed to achieve an economic growth of 10% annually by the year 2012. However, the 10% economic growth rate has not been achieved as at the end of the year 2022. This is an indication that the economic growth rate ... -
Assessing the Impact of Financial Inclusion on Financial Performance of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Baringo County, Kenya
(Stratford Peer Reviewed Journals and Book Publishing Journal of Finance and Accounting, 2025-09)Financial sectors that effectively mobilize savings and allocate resources play a crucial role in promoting financial inclusion, which in turn enhances resource allocation and risk management, ultimately influencing ... -
Macroeconomic Drivers of Subnational Debt: Evidence from Kenyan Counties after COVID-19
(Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting, 2025)This study examined how economic growth, tax revenue, government expenditure, and corruption levels affect the indebtedness of county governments in post-COVID-19 Kenya. It was based on the theory of debt accumulation ... -
Effect of Inventory Management on Competitiveness of Food and Beverage Manufacturing Firms in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya
(Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting, 2025)The food and beverage processing sector in Kenya is vital to the national economy due to its role in job creation and its contribution to GDP. However, its competitiveness has faced challenges stemming from high operational ... -
Moderating Effect of Financial Literacy on The Relationship Between Clan Culture and Financial Performance of SMEs in Nandi County, Kenya
(African Journal of Education Science and Technology (AJEST, 2025)The main aim of this study is to examine the moderating role of financial literacy on the relationship between clan culture and the financial performance of Small and medium-sized enterprises. The study employed ... -
Effects of Budget Planning on Financial Performance of Selected SMEs in Eldoret Town, Kenya Moderated by Digital Finance Services
(International journalof research and innovation in social science, 2024)The study intention was to investigate effects of budget planning on financial performance of selected SMEs in Eldoret town, Kenya, moderated by digital financial services. Specific objectives of the study were to ... -
Influence of Green Product Selection Practice on Organizational Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi County
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ACADEMIC RESEARCH IN BUSINESS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES, 2025)Manufacturing firms in Nairobi County would operate with a strong organizational performance achieving high productivity, efficiency, profitability, and quality standards through green product selection practices. A ... -
The Moderating Influence of Enterprise Resource Planning on the Relationship between Electronic Order Processing Systems and Supply Chain Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya
(Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting, 2024)Kenyan manufacturing firms face challenges in supply chain performance, including fierce competition, high production costs, and delayed product availability, requiring improved efficiency and cost-cutting strategies. ...
