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Profile

Name: Dr. Robert Gitau

Qualifications

  • Ph.D Finance, JKUAT, 2016
  • Master of Business Administration (Finance), Kampala International University Uganda, 2010
  • Bachelor of Commerce, Kenyatta University, Accounting

Professional Qualifications

  1. Certified Public Accountant of Kenya - C.P.A.(K) Kenya Accountants and Secretaries National Examinations Board
  2. Institute of Certified Public Accountant of Kenya, ICPAK Member No. 7078
  3. Kenya Institute of Management, MKIM No. 44948

Research Interests

Accounting and Finance

Publications

  1. Mwangi, G. & Muigai, R.G. (2022). Effect of custom duty incentives on financial performance of manufacturing companies in Kenya. European Journal of Economic and Financial Research. 6(4), 94 – 103.
  2. Muigai, R.G. & Mwangi, G. (2022). Influence of credit referencing on loan performance in the Kenyan banking sector. European Journal of Economic and Financial Research. 6(3), 103 – 114. 
  3. Mwangi, G., Gitau, R. & Kung’u, J. (2021). Influence of VAT incentives on financial performance of manufacturing companies in Kenya. Management and Economics Research Journal, 7(3), 1-6
  4. Mwangi, G., Gitau, R. & Kung’u, J. (2021). Effect of corporate income tax incentives on financial performance of manufacturing companies in Kenya. IOSR Journal of Business and Management, 23(8), 1-7.
  5. Muigai, R.G. & Nasieku, T. (2021). Working capital management and financial distress of non-financial firms listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. European Journal of Economic and Financial Research. 5(1), 79 – 92.
  6. Waithima, W., Muigai, G. & Kamaru, C. (2020). To examine the effects of self awareness on organization leadership in non-governmental organizations in Nairobi County, Kenya. The International Journal of Humanities & Social Studies. 8(3), 1-5
  7. Sammy, B. & Gitau, R. (2020). Effect of collapsing insurgency leadership and strategic communication on economic livelihood of households in Lamu County, Kenya. International Academic Journal of Innovation, Leadership and Entrepreneurship. 2(3), 34-45.
  8. Cherono, I., Muigai, R.G. (2020). Investor irrational behavior and abnormal stock returns: A case of Nairobi Securities Exchange. European Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance Research. 8(7), 42 – 79.
  9. Amwayi, W.O., Gitau, R. (2020). Drivers of national standardization projects and their uptake in the manufacturing sector in Kenya. The Strategic Journal of Business and Change Management. 7(1), 341 – 356.
  10. Muigai, R.G., Cherono, I. (2019). Effect of foreign exchange volatility on share prices of listed firms in Kenya. European Journal of Economic and Financial Research. 3(5), 163 – 174.
  11. Karani, R.O., Gitau, R. (2019). Effect of strategic management practices on organizational growth: A case study of Diamond Trust Bank. The Strategic Journal of Business and Change Management. 6(2), 2100 – 2117.
  12. Muchiri, M.K. & Muigai, R. G. (2019). Effect of Environmental CSR Activities on Financial Performance of Financial Institutions in Kirinyaga County. Journal of Research Journal of Finance and Accounting, 10(5), 78 – 87.
  13. Kimutai, H. N. & Muigai, R. G. (2018). Effect of working capital management on the financial performance of small and medium enterprises in Nairobi County, Kenya. Journal of International Business, Innovation and Strategic Management, 1(7), 126 – 146.
  14. Chemweno, K. H. & Muigai, R. G. (2018). Determinants of revenue collection among state-owned transport corporations in Kenya. Journal of International Business, Innovation and Strategic Management, 1(7), 147 – 162
  15. Muigai, R.G., Maina, M.M. (2018). Effect of Credit Risk Management Practices on Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya. International Journal of Finance and Banking Research. 4(3), 57 – 66.
  16. Muigai, R.G., Gitau, S.N. (2018). Effect of innovation strategies on financial performance of the banking industry in Kenya. European Journal of Economic and Financial Research. 3(1), 168 – 185.
  17. Maina, M.M, Gitau, R. (2018). Can inflation rate explain interest rate spread among Kenyan commercial banks? International Scientific Research Journal in Business and Management. 5(1), 16 – 28.
  18. Muigai, R.G., Mutiso, A.N. (2018). Moderating effect of Listing Sector on the relationship between capital structure and financial distress of non-financial firms listed in Kenya. Research Journal of Finance and Accounting. 9(6), 139 – 146.
  19. Mutiso, A.N., Muigai, R.G. (2018). An assessment of financial literacy and the performance of UWEZO funded SME’s in Kirinyaga County, Kenya. Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development. 9(6), 10 – 17.
  20. Muigai, R.G., Muriithi, J.G. (2017). Moderating effect of firm size on the relationship between capital structure and financial distress of non-financial firms listed in Kenya. Journal of Finance and Accounting. 5(4), 151 – 158.
  21. Muriithi, J.G., Muigai, R.G. (2017). Quantitative analysis of operational risk and profitability of Kenyan commercial banks using cost income ratio. IOSR Journal of Economics and Finance. 8(3), 76 – 83.