Dr. Robert O. Opanyi
2026-04-16 13:20Dr. Robert O. Opanyi
Dr. Robert O. Opanyi
PhD- Accounting (UoN) |MBA- Accounting (UoN) |BBA –Accounting & Finance (KeMU).
CoD, Accounting Finance & Economics
ropanyi@kafu.ac.ke
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eMail: ropanyi@kafu.ac.ke
Research areas of interest
- Accounting, regulation and financial reporting;
- Management accounting and organizational control;
- Accounting, governance and risk management
Publications
- Opanyi R.O. (2025) The Effect of Board Characteristics on the Financial Sustainability of Commercial State Corporations in Kenya, African Development Finance Journal, June Vol 8 No.5, 2025 PP 99-128
- Opanyi R.O. (2025) Implication of Cost Structure on Financial Sustainability in Light of Corporate Governance of Listed Manufacturing Companies in Kenya, European Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance Research, Vol.13, No. 2, pp.,43-76
- Opanyi R, Omoro N, Wanjare J & Odhiambo L (2023). Effect of Internet Technology on the relationship between Corporate Voluntary Disclosure and Firm Value of Listed Companies at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. African Development Finance Journal, January Vol 5 No.1, 2023 PP 147-175
- Opanyi R, & Omare D (2022). “Effect of Integrated Reporting on firm value of listed companies in Kenya.” European Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance Research, Vol 10(7), 2022, pp. 31-52
- Opanyi R, Omoro N, Wanjare J & Odhiambo L (2022). Moderating Effect of firm characteristics on relationship between corporate voluntary disclosure and firm value of listed companies in Kenya. IOSR Journal of Business and Management (IOSR-JBM), 24(06), 2022, pp. 50-63
- Opanyi R, Omoro N, Wanjare J & Odhiambo L (2022). Effect of Corporate Voluntary disclosure on Firm value of listed Companies at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. African Development Finance Journal, May Vol 3 No.1, 2022 PP 40-68.
- Opanyi R. (2019). Corporate Voluntary Disclosure and the Value of the Firm: A Critical Literature Review. International Journal of Social Science and Economic Research, Vol. 04, No 9 pp. 5922-5957.
Research grants and funded projects
Role | Project Title | Funder | Amount (USD) | Duration | Institutions |
Co-PI | Deciphering the Role of Insecticide Resistance on Infection of Anopheles with Microsporidia MB | IFS | $14,885 | 2023–2024 | KEMRI and KAFU |
Team Member | Profiling of Earthworm Microbiota and Enzymes for Vermicomposting Ability | PASET RSIF (JIRA) | $80,000 | 2023–2025 | MMUST, KAFU, KALRO, and Dar Es Salaam Institute of Technology (DIT), Tanzania. |
PI | Impact of Plastic-Based Commercial Menstrual Products on Human Health | KAFU Internal Grant | $2,102 | 2024–2025 | KAFU |
| and Environment in Homa Bay County |
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Co-PI | Evaluating Impacts of Social Media on Mental Health of undergraduate Students | KAFU Internal Grant | $2,095 | 2026–2027 | KAFU |
