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Dr. Peter Njagi Kirimi Publications

Publications in journals:

  • Kirimi, P.N., Kariuki, S.N. and Ocharo, K.N. (2022), "Financial soundness and performance: evidence from commercial banks in Kenya", African Journal of Economic and Management Studies, https://doi.org/10.1108/AJEMS-11-2021-0499
  • Kirimi PN, Kariuki SN, Ocharo KN (2022). Ownership structure and financial performance: Evidence from Kenyan commercial banks. PLoS ONE 17(5): e0268301. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0268301
  • Kirimi PN, Kariuki SN, Ocharo KN (2022). Moderating effect of bank size on the relationship between banks’ financial soundness and financial performance. African journal of economics and management. DOI 10.1108/AJEMS-07-2021-0316
  • Kirimi PN, Kariuki SN, Ocharo KN (2020). Mediation Effect of Macro-Economic Factors on the Relationship between Banks’ Financial Soundness and Financial Performance. International Journal of Finance and Accounting , 9(5): 99-109. DOI: 10.5923/j.ijfa.20200905.01
  • Kirimi, P.N;  Simiyu, J.M; Murithi, D (2017). Effect of debt finance on financial performance of savings and credit cooperative societies in Maara Sub-county, Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya. DOI 41.89.236.15
  • Kirimi, P. N. (2017). Relationship between capital structure and profitability, evidence from listed energy and petroleum companies listed in Nairobi Securities Exchange. Journal of Investment and Management, 6(5), 97-102.


Presentation of Papers at Academic and Professional Conferences
1.    Wanyoike, J. E & Kirimi, P.N. Corporate restructuring and financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya.  Presented at 5th Annual international research conference held on 22nd to 23rd  November, 2023 at Tharaka University.  Conference Theme  “ Leveraging research, Technologies, Innovations and management of resources for sustainable development.”
2.    Kirimi P.N, Kariuki S.N, Ocharo, K..N. Effect of macroeconomic factors on financial soundness indicators: Empirical evidence from Kenyan commercial banks. Presented at 4th Annual International Research Conference held at Tharaka University in November, 2022.  Conference Theme: Enhancing research and innovation for Sustainable development in a dynamic global environment.
3.    Ocharo, K..N, Kirimi P.N, Kariuki S.N. Moderating effect of Bank Size on the Relationship between Financial Soundness and Financial Performance. Presented at School of Business 4th International business research and industrial conference at Kenyatta University held on 23rd -24th June 2022. Conference Theme, Business reinvention, Innovation and creativity for economic recovery
4.    Kirimi P.N, Kariuki S.N, Ocharo, K.N. Financial soundness and financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya. Presented at 1st School of Business and Economics Conference, University of Embu held on 20th May 2021. Conference Theme “Knowledge sharing for evidence based business and economic decisions.”
5.    Kirimi P.N, Simiyu J. Interest rate, Loan  tenure and Financial performance: A case study of savings and credit cooperative societies  in Maara Sub-County. Presented at 2nd International Research conference, Tharaka University College held on 18th -20th November 2020. Conference Theme  “ The Role of Science, Technology, Innovation and entrepreneurship in sustainable development.”
6.    Simiyu J., Kirimi P.N. Debt finance and Financial performance  of savings and credit cooperative societies.  Presented at 2nd International Research conference, Tharaka University College held on 18th -20th November 2020. Conference Theme  “ The Role of Science, Technology, Innovation and entrepreneurship in sustainable development.”