The Role Of Affective And Cognitive Networks On Growth Orientation Of Survival-focused Micro-entrepreneurs In Kenya | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Entrepreneurship | Sep,2018
This paper investigates the role of affective and cognitive networks on growth orientation of survival-focused micro-entrepreneurs in Kenya. It adopts actor network and planned behavior theoretical approach. Narrative in-depth interviews were conducted with twenty micro-entrepreneurs; they were aged between seventeen to thirty years and all originated from humble backgrounds. Results
Volatility Clustering And Persistence Of Shocks In The Nigeria Stock Market: Evidence From Univariate Garch Models | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Finance | Sep,2018
In this study, we consider the issue of whether volatility shocks are persistent in the Nigerian stock market using 3179 daily market returns data for the period from 14th January 2003 to 31st December 2015. The study employs the GARCH-in-mean model of Engle, Lilien and Robins (1987) but assumes that
Board Characteristics And Financial Performance Of Microfinance Institutions In Nanyuki Town, Kenya | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Finance | Sep,2018
The management of many Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs) in Kenya has been characterized by corruption and mismanagement of scarce resources which include finances, human resource and time Microfinance institutions have received much attention regarding their financial performance. The objective of the study was to establish the effects board characteristics on
Leadership Ambidexterity As A Tool For Employee Empowerment In The Nigerian Civil Service | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Human Resource | Sep,2018 premium
Ambidexterity is a concept that is coined to direct the organization’s members to act a little to the right and little to the left. The main objective of the study was to determine if there is significant relationship between ambidextrous leadership and the empowerment of subordinates for leadership
An Evaluation Of The Effectiveness Of Performance Appraisal On Non-academic Staff Work Performance: A Case Study Of University Of Education | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Human Resource | Sep,2018 premium
Few issues in management incite further discussion than performance appraisal. Several scholars have proposed that the procedure is so inalienably defective that it may well be impractical to make it perfect. Other renowned scholars on the other hand has advocated for performance appraisal practices irrespective of its flaws. Some scholars
Financial Misappropriation As A Factor Challenging Service Delivery Of Completed Physical Projects In Kisumu East Sub-county, Kisumu County, Kenya | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Management | Sep,2018
The purpose of this study was to establish the extent to which financial misappropriation as a factor challenges service delivery of completed physical projects in kisumu east Sub-County, Kisumu County. The objective of the study was to find out the extent to which financial misappropriation challenges service delivery of completed
Taxation And Nigeria Economic Development| Researchjournali's Journal Of Management | Sep,2018 super premium
The pivotal role of taxation as a revenue generation machinery has informed the inordinate emphasis by emerging economies on the revenue potentials of taxation to the total neglect of economic development roles. This study examined the efficiency and effectiveness of tax as an economic development instrument in Nigeria. The study
Prospects And Challenges Of Applying Relational Capital In Ethiopian Banking Industry: A Case Of Selected Banks In Ethiopia | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Management | Sep,2018 premium
With a very dynamic business environments both in Ethiopia and globally profit making companies strived to exceed the regular market patterns. Finance sector in general and banking industry in particular played critical role to the speed and quality of diverse businesses. The banking industry in Ethiopia expanded both the accessibility
Modifiable Risk Factors And Perceived Causes Of Secondary Infertility Among Women In The Tamale Metropolis | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Public Health | Sep,2018
Secondary infertility is a serious public health problem and affects the wellbeing of women. The phenomenon of secondary infertility has gained both local and international attention especially in the developing world where women aspiration is usually that, they get an offspring who would replace them when they are no more
Family Therapies As An Enhancement Of Mental Health: Case Of Selected Families Kampala Capital City, Uganda | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Sociology | Sep,2018
The overall aim of the study was to analyze Family Therapies and the enhancement of mental health functioning in Kampala Capital City (Uganda). The research objective were: To investigate the levels of family therapies used in the promotion of mental health functioning in the Kampala Capital City- Uganda. To analyze