scholarly journals EFFECT OF BOARD SIZE ON THE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF MERGED INSTITUTIONS

2016 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 107
Author(s):  
Agnes Ogada ◽  
George Achoki ◽  
Amos Njuguna
Keyword(s):  
Financial Performance ◽  
Panel Data Analysis ◽  
Descriptive Analysis ◽  
Secondary Data ◽  
Financial Service ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
Board Members ◽  
Board Size ◽  
Merger Analysis ◽  
Study Population

Purpose: The purpose of this study was establishing the effect of board size on the financial performance of merged institutions.Methodology: The study adopted a mixed methodology research design. The study population included all the 51 merged financial service institutions in Kenya. Purposive sampling was used. Primary data was obtained from questionnaires and a secondary data collection template was also used. The researcher used quantitative techniques in analyzing the data. Descriptive analysis for the study included the use of means, frequencies and percentages.  Inferential statistics such as correlation analysis was also used. Panel data analysis was also applied. Further, a pre and post merger analysis was used.Results: Board size had a significant relationship with financial performance of merged institution.Unique contribution to theory, practice and policy: It was recommended that, firms are place a remarkable degree of emphasis on the area of corporate governance and to some extent embark on eliminating CEO duality. The study also recommends a board size (6 and 8) for better financial performance. This will reduce the problem of free rider and enhance effective monitoring and decision making. It will also bring about cohesion among the board members.

scholarly journals EFFECT OF SYNERGY ON THE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF MERGED INSTITUTIONS

2016 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 126
Author(s):  
Agnes Ogada ◽  
George Achoki ◽  
Amos Njuguna
Keyword(s):  
Financial Performance ◽  
Panel Data Analysis ◽  
Descriptive Analysis ◽  
Secondary Data ◽  
Financial Service ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
High Performing ◽  
Merger Analysis ◽  
Study Population

Purpose: The purpose of the study was to determine the effect of synergy on the financial performance of merged institutions.Methodology: The study adopted a mixed methodology research design. The study population included all the 51 merged financial service institutions in Kenya. Purposive sampling was used. Primary data was obtained from questionnaires and a secondary data collection template was also used. The researcher used quantitative techniques in analyzing the data. Descriptive analysis for the study included the use of means, frequencies and percentages.  Inferential statistics such as correlation analysis was also used. Panel data analysis was also applied. Further, a pre and post merger analysis was used.Results: Synergy had a significant relationship with financial performance of merged institutions.Unique contribution to theory, practice and policy: The study recommended that institutions should critically evaluate the overall business and operational compatibility of the merging institutions and focus on capturing long-term financial synergies. They should increase their scope to create high performing supply chains with significant long-term upside that provide sustained value for customers and stakeholders.

scholarly journals EFFECT OF DIVERSIFICATION ON THE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF MERGED INSTITUTIONS

2016 ◽  
Vol 1 (2) ◽  
pp. 91
Author(s):  
Agnes Ogada ◽  
George Achoki ◽  
Amos Njuguna
Keyword(s):  
Mergers And Acquisitions ◽  
Financial Performance ◽  
Panel Data Analysis ◽  
Descriptive Analysis ◽  
Secondary Data ◽  
Financial Service ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
Merger Analysis ◽  
Financial Soundness ◽  
Study Population

Purpose: The purpose of the study was to assess the effect of diversification on the financial performance of merged institutions.Methodology: The study adopted a mixed methodology research design. The study population included all the 51 merged financial service institutions in Kenya. Purposive sampling was used. Primary data was obtained from questionnaires and a secondary data collection template was also used. The researcher used quantitative techniques in analyzing the data. Descriptive analysis for the study included the use of means, frequencies and percentages.  Inferential statistics such as correlation analysis was also used. Panel data analysis was also applied. Further, a pre and post merger analysis was used.Results: Diversification had no significant effect on financial performance of merged institutions.Unique contribution to theory, practice and policy: The study findings call for a re-assessment of the literature on diversification. Further research is necessary to study why sometimes the diversification-performance relationship is positive, others negative, and often quadratic. Further research is needed to investigate whether diversification effects on performance depends on the industries considered. This study recommends that companies with a weak and unstable capital base should seek to consolidate their establishments through mergers and acquisitions. Through mergers and acquisitions, these companies will be able to extend their market share and revenue base hence increase their profitability. In addition, mergers and acquisition leads to a higher CAR which improves the financial soundness of the companies.

MODERATING EFFECT OF ECONOMIC GROWTH ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF MERGED INSTITUTIONS

2017 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 38
Author(s):  
Dr. Agnes Ogada ◽  
Dr. George Achoki ◽  
Dr. Amos Njuguna
Keyword(s):  
Economic Growth ◽  
Financial Performance ◽  
Financial Services ◽  
Panel Data Analysis ◽  
Descriptive Analysis ◽  
Secondary Data ◽  
Moderating Effect ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
The Government ◽  
To Come

Purpose: The purpose of the study was to determine the moderating effect of economic growth on financial performance of merged institutions Methodology: The study adopted a mixed methodology research design. The study population included all the 51 merged financial service institutions in Kenya. Purposive sampling was used. Primary data was obtained from questionnaires and a secondary data collection template was also used. The researcher used quantitative techniques in analyzing the data. Descriptive analysis for the study included the use of means, frequencies and percentages.  Inferential statistics such as correlation analysis was also used. Panel data analysis was also applied. Further, a pre and post merger analysis was used.Results: There was a significant relationship between the moderating effect of economic growth and financial performance of merged institutions.Unique contribution to theory, practice and policy: The government and Central Bank of Kenya to come up with strategies and policies to protect the financial services sector due to its immense contribution to the economy of the country by formulating policies aimed at controlling the effects of rapid fluctuations of the macro economic factors and their effects on the sector.

scholarly journals Effect of Synergy on Financial Performance of Merged Financial Institutions in Kenya

2016 ◽  
Vol 8 (9) ◽  
pp. 199
Author(s):  
Agnes Ogada ◽  
Amos Njuguna ◽  
George Achoki
Keyword(s):  
Financial Performance ◽  
Financial Services ◽  
Panel Data Analysis ◽  
Secondary Data ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
Services Sector ◽  
Merger Analysis ◽  
Significant Difference ◽  
Before And After ◽  
Trends Over Time

Mergers and Acquisitions deals that create value constitute at least one or a combination of financial and operational synergy. This paper investigates the effect of synergy on financial performance of merged institutions in the financial services sector in Kenya. The paper adopted a mixed research design, pre and post-merger secondary data was collected from 40 (forty) institutions in the Kenyan financial services industry that had concluded their merger processes by 31 December 2013. Financial synergy was proxied using the liquidity ratio while operating synergy was measured using growth in sales. Primary data was used to explain the results of the secondary data. Panel data analysis was used to determine the change in the study variables and trends over time between 2009 and 2013, event window (pre-merger and post-merger) analysis was used to test for any significant difference in performance means before and after merger as a result synergy, while regression analysis was used to determine the relationship between synergy and profitability. Results show that there is a positive relationship between performance, operating synergy and financial synergy, and that there was significant improvement in performance post-merger. From these findings, the study recommends that institutions should critically evaluate the overall business and operational compatibility of the merging institutions and focus on capturing long-term financial synergies as this has a positive effect on the performance.

scholarly journals EFFECT OF MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS STRATEGIES ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF FINANCIAL SERVICES SECTOR

2017 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 18
Author(s):  
Dr. Agnes Ogada ◽  
Dr. George Achoki ◽  
Dr. Amos Njuguna
Keyword(s):  
Mergers And Acquisitions ◽  
Financial Performance ◽  
Significant Relationship ◽  
Financial Services ◽  
Panel Data Analysis ◽  
Descriptive Analysis ◽  
Secondary Data ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
Services Sector ◽  
Financial Services Sector

 Purpose: The purpose of this study was to establish the effect of mergers and acquisitions strategies on financial performance of firms in the financial services sector in Kenya.Methodology: The study adopted a mixed methodology research design. The study population included all the 51 merged financial service institutions in Kenya. Purposive sampling was used. Primary data was obtained from questionnaires and a secondary data collection template was also used. The researcher used quantitative techniques in analyzing the data. Descriptive analysis for the study included the use of means, frequencies and percentages.  Inferential statistics such as correlation analysis was also used. Panel data analysis was also applied. Further, a pre and post merger analysis was used.Results: Cost efficiency was found to have a positive and significant effect on financial performance of merged institutions. Diversification had no significant effect on financial performance of merged institutions. Synergy had a significant relationship with financial performance of merged institutions. Board size had a significant relationship with financial performance of merged institution and there was a significant relationship between the moderating effect of economic growth and financial performance of merged institutions.Unique Contribution to Theory, Practice and Policy: The study recommended that policy makers (government) should be able to create or promote the enabling environment for facilitating mergers and acquisitions that concerns infrastructure provision, as a way of achieving cost reduction that could motivate similar mergers in other institutions in Kenya, stakeholders are to identify where their most immense profit pools lie and focus on improving those units responsible for them, the management of the financial services institutions should embrace diversification and financial innovation on product strategies as this will help in generating more income for the banks.

scholarly journals PERAN KELOMPOK TANI ORA ET LABORA DALAM PENINGKATAN PRODUKTIVITAS USAHATANI PADI SAWAH DI KELURAHAN TARATARA SATU

2019 ◽  
Vol 15 (2) ◽  
pp. 313
Author(s):  
Syntia ., Pandey ◽  
Melsje Yellie Memah ◽  
Jean Fanny Junita Timban
Keyword(s):  
Descriptive Analysis ◽  
Secondary Data ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
Board Members ◽  
Rice Farming ◽  
Analysis Method ◽  
Journal Articles ◽  
Farm Productivity ◽  
Farmer Groups

This study aims to determine how the role of Ora et Labora Farmers Group in increasing the productivity of wetland rice farming in Taratara Satu Village, Tomohon Barat District, Tomohon City. The Ora et Labora Farmer Group was choose purposevly and all the board members and members of the Farmer Group as respondents. This study used primary data and secondary data. Primary data was carried out by direct interviews with 10 farmers who were members and board members of the Ora et Labora Farmer Group. Secondary data was obtained from the Taratara Satu Village Office in Tomohon Barat Subdistrict, local bookstores, the internet through google scholar to get electronic books, journal articles and theses that related to the research topic on the role of Farmer Groups in increasing productivity of lowland rice farming. The data analysis method used in this study is descriptive analysis and then interpreted to draw conclusions. The results showed that there was an increase in farm productivity compared to before joining the Ora et Labora farmer group. Ora et Labora farmer group has played a role in increasing the productivity of rice farming in farmer groups in Taratara Satu Village, Tomohon Barat Subdistrict, Tomohon City, therefore was classified to the good category.-*eprm*

scholarly journals The contribution of horizontal business combination on financial performance of I&M Bank.

2021 ◽  
Vol 6 (1) ◽  
pp. 23-41
Author(s):  
Anne Mukabideri ◽  
Irechukwu Nkechi ◽  
Osiemo Kengere
Keyword(s):  
Financial Performance ◽  
New Product Development ◽  
Performance Indicator ◽  
Descriptive Analysis ◽  
Secondary Data ◽  
Capital Adequacy ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
Operating Profit ◽  
Unit Increase ◽  
Business Combination

Purpose: This research generally assessed the contributions of horizontal business combination on financial performance of commercial banks and established the relationship between bank business combination bank financial performances. Methodology: The study adopted descriptive design to the population of 150 staffs of I&M bank with 109 sample size through purposive sampling. The study analyzed the information from 90 respondents, and financial statements of the bank for the period of 2011-2018. This research adopted a mix of both qualitative and quantitative approaches, primary data were from respondents using questionnaires and interview while secondary data were from financials statements and reports (2011 -2020). The research used SPSS version 20 to produce descriptive analysis (mean, mode, frequencies and standard deviation) for interpretation. Findings: The researcher performed correlation analysis and multiple regression analysis and found 0.834 correlation coefficient, 0.719. adjusted R squared at 95% confidence interval, holding horizontal combination, vertical combination and  Lateral combination to a constant zero, financial performance of I&M bank would  be  0.262, a unit increase in holding horizontal would lead to increase in performance of I&M bank by a factor of 0.356, a unit increase in vertical combination would lead to increase in performance of I&M bank by a factor of 0.832, a unit increase in Lateral combination would lead to increase in performance of I&M bank by a factor of 0.359. The study concluded that horizontal combination or lateral combination may include the need to increase their capital adequacy, improve on their new product development and acquiring new market share. Recommendations: The study recommends I& M Bank to take advantage of benefits that accrue from conducting business combinations, especially the potential which offers the increasing financial performance, to analyze carefully the type of business combination and to undertake the horizontal with reference to their particular effect on financial performance indicator parameters such Liquidity, Operating profit, Solvency and Profitability.

Analisis Pengaruh Kecerdasan Intelektual Terhadap Kemampuan Akuntansi dengan Kecerdasan Emosional dan Spiritual sebagai Pemoderasi

2018 ◽  
Vol 16 (1) ◽  
pp. 1
Author(s):  
Ria Manurung
Keyword(s):  
Data Analysis ◽  
Graduate Program ◽  
Descriptive Analysis ◽  
Research Result ◽  
Secondary Data ◽  
Spiritual Intelligence ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
Moderating Variables ◽  
Use Of Data ◽  
Independent Variable

Research conducted to obtain empirical evidence how the influence of independent variables of intellectual intelligence to accounting with moderating variables of emotional and spiritual intelligence. The research method used is descriptive quantitative with explanatory descriptive or explanatory research. This method is an explanatory research that proves the existence of causal relationship of independent variable (independent variable) that is intellectual intelligence; moderating variable (emotional and spiritual intelligence); and dependent variable (accounted dependent variable). Research begins by conducting library search, followed by primary data collection conducted by using questionnaires and secondary data through data analysis. And for the use of data analysis consists of descriptive analysis, classical assumption test and verification analysis with the method of Moderated Regression Analysis (MRA). This study is a census study with homogeneous and limited population of 92 students, all students of Accounting Graduate Program at UNSOED. Conclusion of research result that is: (1) Intellectual intelligence have influence either positively or signifikan to accountancy. Thus intellectual intelligence can lead students to more easily understand accounting, (2) Intellectual intelligence can be strengthened by emotional intelligence on accounting both positively and significantly. (3) Spiritual intelligence can strengthen the influence of intellectual intelligence on accounting both positively and significantly.

ANALISIS YURIDIS PERJANJIAN JUAL BELI MELALUI MEDIA ELEKTRONIK BERDASARKAN KUH PERDATA DAN UNDANG - UNDANG NOMOR 11 TAHUN 2008 TENTANG INFORMASI DAN TRANSAKSI ELEKTRONIK

2020 ◽  
Vol 18 (1) ◽  
pp. 114
Author(s):  
Anggit Rahmat Fauzi ◽  
Ansari Ansari
Keyword(s):  
Descriptive Analysis ◽  
Legal Protection ◽  
Secondary Data ◽  
Electronic Media ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
The Internet ◽  
Legal Problem ◽  
Civil State ◽  
Consumer Protection Act ◽  
The People

The utilization of e-commerce media in the trading world brings impact to the international community in general and the people of Indonesia in particular. For Indonesian people, This is related to a very important legal problem. The importance of law in the field of e-commerce is mainly in protecting the parties who transact through the Internet. The purpose of this study is to know the legal review of the buying and selling agreements through electronic media as well as to know the legal protections for sellers and buyers if one of the parties commits a default. The research uses a normative juridical method of approach and the discussion is done in a descriptive analysis. The source and type of data used are primary data and secondary data. While the data collection techniques using literature studies, and the data obtained will be analyzed qualitatively. The agreement to buy and sell through electronic media is a new phenomenon that has been implemented in various countries and regulated in the Civil state nor law ITE. Legal protection for the parties in the sale and purchase agreements through electronic media is governed by the consumer protection ACT. Any breach must respond to any loss arising from his or her actions.

STRATEGI MAKSIMALISASI ANGGARAN BELANJA PADA BALAI PENELITIAN DAN PENGEMBANGAN LINGKUNGAN HIDUP DAN KEHUTANAN MANOKWARI

2016 ◽  
Vol 8 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Arif Hasan ◽  
Dedi Budiman Hakim ◽  
Irdika Mansur
Keyword(s):  
Decision Making ◽  
Descriptive Analysis ◽  
Secondary Data ◽  
Primary Data ◽  
Fiscal Year ◽  
The Third ◽  
Swot Matrix ◽  
Three Stages ◽  
Using Data

This study aims to analyze causes of the low uptake of the budget and formulate a strategy of maximizing the absorption of expenditure on Balai Penelitian dan Pengembangan Lingkungan Hidup dan Kehutanan Manokwari. Respondents involved are 20 people that consist of: treasury officials and holder output of activity. The data used were secondary data in the form of reports on budget realization (LRA) quarter I, II, III and IV of the fiscal year 2011 to 2015, and the primary data were in the form of interviews with the help of a questionnaire. While the analysis of the data used was descriptive analysis using data tabulation, and the analysis of the three stages strategy of the decision making used IFE and EFE matrix, SWOT matrix and QSPM matrix.The results showed that there are 19 factors causing low of budget absorption until the end of the third quarter, and there were 10 drafts of policy as a strategy for maximizing the absorption of the budget on Balai Penelitian dan Pengembangan Lingkungan Hidup dan Kehutanan Manokwari.ABSTRAKPenelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis penyebab rendahnya penyerapan anggaran belanja dan merumuskan strategi maksimalisasi penyerapan anggaran belanja pada Balai Penelitian dan Pengembangan Lingkungan Hidup dan Kehutanan Manokwari. Responden yang terlibat adalah 20 orang yaitu pejabat perbendaharaan dan pemegang output kegiatan. Data yang digunakan adalah data sekunder berupa laporan realisasi anggaran (LRA) triwulan I, II, III dan IV tahun anggaran 2011 sampai 2015, dan data primer berupa wawancara dengan bantuan kuesioner. Sedangkan analisis data yang digunakan adalah analisis deskriptif menggunakan analisis tabulasi, dan analisis analisis strategi tiga tahap pengambilan keputusan menggunakan matriks IFE dan EFE, matriks SWOT dan matriks QSPM. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa terdapat 19 faktor penyebab rendahnya penyerapan anggaran belanja sampai akhir triwulan III, dan terdapat 10 rancangan kebijakan sebagai strategi maksimalisasi penyerapan anggaran belanja di Balai Penelitian dan Pengembangan Lingkungan Hidup dan Kehutanan Manokwari.

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