Organization Factors Affecting the Banking Industry

ORGANIZATION FACTORS AFFECTING THE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF THE BANKING INDUSTRY, IN KENYA.

(A case study of Kenya Commercial Bank Nyahururu Branch)

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CAROL WANDIA MAINA

KIM/06244/14

A RESEARCH PROPOSAL SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (DBM), KENYA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT

JULY 2015

DECLARATION

This research proposal is my original work and has not been presented to any other institution.

No part of this project should be produced without the author’s consent or that of the Kenya Institute of Management.

CAROL WANDIA MAINA

KIM/06244/14 _

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This research project has been submitted with my approval as the Kenya Institute of Management supervisor.

Supervisor’s Name:MR.NYANG’WARA

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 For and behalf of KIM

Name:ZIPPORAH NDUNG’U

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Branch Manager

Nyahururu

DEDICATION

I dedicate this research project to the most precious people to me, my entire family. Through them I was able to get through with my project and they were a source of inspirations and strength to me.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Sincere gratitude is hereby extended to the following who never ceased in helping until this proposal is structured:

My Supervisor ; Mr.Nyangwara for sharing precious time and positive insights in project writing guidance and oral defense.

For the unwavering moral, emotional and financial support from my family and friends.

Above all, utmost appreciation to the Almighty God for the divine intervention in this academic endeavor.

ABSTRACT

The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors affecting the financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya. The case study of the project was on K.C.B Nyahururu branch. The study has a target population of 264 respondents. The specific objectives of the...