African Journal of
Marketing Management

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Mark. Manage.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2421
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMM
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 159

Full Length Research Paper

Determinants of growth in the banking industry in Kenya

Wangira Fleria Akotch*
  • Wangira Fleria Akotch*
  • University of Nairobi, Kenya.
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Justus M Munyoki
  • Justus M Munyoki
  • University of Nairobi, Kenya.
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  •  Received: 16 December 2014
  •  Accepted: 14 July 2015
  •  Published: 31 January 2016

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