Designation

Senior Lecturer - School of Business / Director Kitengela Campus

E-mail Address

fochogo@kcau.ac.ke

Academic Qualification

• PhD Business Administration – Finance Option (JKUAT);
• Master of Business Administration – Finance & Accounting (KU);
• Bachelor of Business Management – Finance (Moi University); CPA(K);

Membership of Professional Bodies or Associations

Profile

CPA, Dr. Fred Ochogo Sporta is the Director Kitengela Campus at KCAU, he is an expert with avast experience in accounting & financial reporting, he is also a co-opted council member of the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC). CPA, Dr. Sporta also doubles as one of the of Panel of expert (PoE) in Accounting and Financial Reporting at The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK), and a trainer upon request on financial reporting in many institutions among them, ICPAK and Kenya School of Government (KSG).

CPA, Dr. Sporta holds a PhD degree in Business Administration Finance Option (JKUAT), Master of Business Administration (KU), Bachelor of Business Management (Moi University), Certified Public Accountant of Kenya (KASNEB), and he is also a full member in good standing at ICPAK. He has further taken a short course in theology from World Bible College.

He started his career as both an accountant and assistant lecturer on part time basis in various colleges within Nairobi. He was an accountant with nationwide credit between 2007 and 2009, and thereafter joined Health and water foundation, Pluto security limited between 2010 and 2011. He started his professional lecturing career as a part time tutor for professional courses in various Colleges in Nairobi as well as Kenya Polytechnic (now Technical University) in 2006, 2009, 2010 & 2011 respectively before joining KCA University as an assistant Lecturer in the School of Professional Programmes, He would later be Appointed a fulltime lecturer at the School of Business in the same University. Alongside lecturing in class he is an online presenter of CPA materials in collaboration with Manifested publishers Ltd. CPA Dr Sporta has authored and published highly competent academic and research papers in the areas of accounting and finance as well as presenting some of them in various conferences both in Kenya and USA. He has attended several workshops and seminars both at College and University levels

Research Interest

Research Topics

Accounting and Finance

Selected Publications(Books, Refereed publications & Non Refereed publications)

• Sporta, F. (2018). The Effect of Financial characteristics on financial Perfromance of SMEs in Africa. International Institute of Business Intelligence , 21(1), 123–154.
  https://www.academia.edu/75520927/Financial_characteristics_transforming_financial_performance_of_SMEs_in_Africa
• Sporta, F. (2018). The Distressing Effect of Non-Performing Assets to Asset Quality for Commercial Banks in Kenya. International Journal of Innovation and Economic Development, 3(6), 71–83.
  https://researchleap.com/distressing-effect-non-performing-assets-asset-quality-commercial-banks-kenya/
• Sporta, F. O. (2018). Effect of Inventory Control Techniques on Organization ’ s Performance at Kenya Medical Supplies Agencies Abstract : The iInternational Journal of Business & Managementusiness & Management, 6(3), 62–76.
  https://www.researchgate.net/publication/324132167_Effect_of_Inventory_Control_Techniques_on_Organization’s_Performance_at_Kenya_Medical_Supplies_Agencies
• Sporta, F. (2018). The Distressing Effect of Financial Performance on Capital Adequacy of Commercial Banks in Kenya. Journal of Resources Development and Management, 41(2018), 28–36.
  https://www.iiste.org/Journals/index.php/JRDM/article/view/41194
• Fred O. Sporta1, Patrick K. Ngugi, Patrick Ngumi, C. S. N. (2017). The Effect of Financial Leverage as a Financial Distress Factor on Financial Performance on Commercial Banks in Kenya. International Journal of Business, Humanities and Technology, 19(7), 60–72.
  https://repository.kcau.ac.ke/handle/123456789/18
• Sporta, F. O., Ngugi, P. K., Ngumi, P. M., & Nanjala, C. S. (2017). The Effect of Operational Efficiency as a Financial Distress Factor on Financial Performance on Commercial Banks in Kenya. International Journal of Business & Management, 5(7), 1–15.
  https://www.internationaljournalcorner.com/index.php/theijbm/article/view/124264

Conferences & Chapters

• Research Paper presentation in United States of America-Texas; at Sam Houston University on 28th February 2019;
• “Financial Characteristics on financial performance of SME in Africa”
• Paper presentation at International Conference on Accounting Finance and Information Technology on 19th October 2018-Kenya.
• “The Distressing Effect of Liquidity on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya”

Thesis

• The effect of financial distress factors on performance of commercial banks in Kenya.