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The value chain and competitive advantage in the Corporate banking industry in Kenya: the case of Citibank Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2006)The value chain framework is an approach for breaking down the sequence (chain) of business functions into the strategically relevant activities through which utility is added to products and services. Value chain analysis ... -
The Value Chain and Competitive Advantage in Uap Insurance South Sudan Limited
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)Competition is at the core of the success or failure of a firm. This realisation underpins the importance of crafting and executing a competitive strategy in search of a favourable competitive position in an industry, the ... -
Value Chain and competitive advantage of firms in the Information Technology Industry in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012)The Information Technology industry in Kenya is highly competitive and in their desire to remain competitive, the information technology firms need to critically review value adding processes to eliminate unwanted costs ... -
A value chain approach to stakeholders analysis and management of Tea trade in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The broad objective of the study was to establish the value contribution by stakeholders in the tea trade using the value chain approach. The study further sought to establish the factors that influence the stakeholder's ... -
Value Chain Framework and Competitive Advantage in Kenya Airways Ltd
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Given today‘s economic environment, greater operational cost efficiency is key to all organizations. This has driven a significant change in hiring demand and requirements for most businesses, causing companies to re-evaluate ... -
Value chain initiatives and development of competitive advantage in selected secondary schools in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)The value chain is vital to the existence, sustenance and growth of an organization. The value chain system fundamentally affects the creation of products and services. It refers to a linkage of interrelated activities ... -
Value chain management practices and competitive advantage of seafood firms in Mombasa county in Kenya
(School of business, 2012)In today’s dynamic and competitive business world, firms must develop strategies that are sustainable. Firms that have a competitive edge over its rivals do so by utilizing several strategic tools that help them identify ... -
Value Chain Management Practices And Supply Chain Performance Of Large Manufacturing Firms In Nairobi
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013)Firms exist in a dynamic environment that is unpredictable thus the need to efficiently and effectively of operations as they maintain consistency in ensuring value creation through the supply chain. Therefore this research ... -
Value Chain Management Strategies and Performance of Humanitarian Organizations
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Nairobi County in Kenya, like the rest of the world municipalities, has been prone to occurrence of disasters that have had significant impact on the lives of its citizens, ranging from natural to man-made disasters. Due ... -
Value Chain Management: A Survey Of Practices Of Large Manufacturing Firms In Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, 2003-10)In the global environment of the 21st century, a business can no longer afford to be only domestically oriented. One of the most important phenomenon of the 20th century has been the international expansion of the industry. ... -
Value chain mapping to assess Governance challenges, food safety risks, and escherichia coli genetic diversity along the Dairy food system in Nairobi Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Food systems present complicated networks where production and distribution of food products can either be achieved through simple or complex value chains. Such system complexities present avenues for introduction, ... -
Value Chain Performance and the Profitability of Indigenous Petroleum Marketing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Value chain performance can lead to improvement in the profitability of an organization. The main aim of this study was to establish the impact of value chain performance and the profitability of indigenous petroleum ... -
Value chain practices and management at the Kenya Meat Commission
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The main purpose of the study determined how the value chain practices affect management at Kenya Meat Commission. The study was guided by the following specific objectives: to establish the various value chain practices ... -
Value Creation Through Strategic Partnerships Between Businesses and Health Ngo’s in Nairobi - Kenya
(University of NairobiBusiness Administration,, 2013)In a dynamic environment, organizational success can be determined by strategic networking. Organizations must also tap into opportunities by monitoring their competitive environment. This means that organizations must ... -
A value focused analysis of mobile information technology: a case of the media industry in Kenya
(2013-01-03)The rapid pace of technological change is creating a wide array of new business opportunities. Ultimately this has the capacity to change almost every aspect of business life. Of significant interest and importance is ... -
Value Innovation Strategies and Operational Performance of Selected Restaurants in Nairobi Kenya
(2014)In today’s fiercely competitive environment, most firms have only one choice to innovate or die. Many innovation and creativity studies have focused on providing solutions or solving problems using technology, thus ... -
Value management: A tool for cost management in the building industry in Kenya
(Department of Urban and Regional planning, 2009)This research project is an evaluation of the application of value management as a tool for cost management in the building industry in Kenya. The construction industry is a key sector of the economy. It involves large ... -
The value of acacia brevispica and leucaena leucocephala seedpods as dry season-supplement for calves in arid areas of Kenya
(University of NairobiDEPARTMENT OF RANGE MANAGEMENT, 1993)Two feeding experiments were conducted to evaluate Acacia brevispica and Leucaena leucocephala seedpods as dry season supplements in terms of nutrient composition and liveweight performance. In feeding experiment one ... -
The Value of Corporate Parenting to Multinational Companies Listed in Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2013)The study was designed to investigate into the value of corporate parenting to multinational companies listed in Nairobi Securities Exchange. The study also focused on establishing the key factors and extent into which ... -
The value of electronic money transfer system in business process management in the banking sector: case study of commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)As we enter the twenty-first century, business conducted over the Internet (which we refer to as 'e-business'), with its dynamic, rapidly growing, and highly competitive characteristics, promises new avenues for the creation ...
