Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Effect of Changes in Interest Rates on Stock Returns at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The objective of the study was to determine how and the extent to which stock returns at the Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE) are impacted by changes in interest rate. It also aimed at reviewing the increasing body of theoretical ... -
Forecourt Retailing and Competitive Advantage of Total Kenya PLC Service Stations in Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Kenya's oil industry has several challenges like price controls have been introduced, the shilling has severely depreciated and interest rates have soared, and these have caused high cost of crude oil as well as an escalation ... -
Effect of I-tax Adoption on the Buoyancy of Tax Revenues in Kenyan Tax System
(University of Nairobi, 2018)For along time Kenyan government has been operating deficit budgeting due to the problem of inability to collect enough tax revenue to meet recurrent and development expenditures.Due to challenge of revenue collection, ... -
Strategic Response by Five Star Hotels in Hospitality Industry to Environmental Turbulence in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The research project addresses the strategic responses by five star hotels in hospitality industry to environmental turbulence in Kenya. The strategic responses are due to the competitive environment found in the dynamic ... -
Effect of Internal Control Systems on Financial Performance of the Government Owned Sugar Firms in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)The study sought to investigate the effect of internal control systems on financial performance of state-owned sugar companies in Kenya. The independent variable for the study was internal control systems and the dependent ... -
The Effect Of Audit Services On Financial Performance Of banking Firms In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)In order to secure consistent good financial performance appropriate good management practices and audit services are needed to guarantee sustainable good results through optimal use of resources. For purposes of this study ... -
Effects of Corporate Governance Practises on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)Of late Kenyan banks have encountered a number of corporate disasters which are associated to corporate governance. The fall of Imperial bank which is now under statutory management and the collapse of Chase bank in March ... -
The Effects Of Foreign Exchange Rate Volatility On The Financial Performance Of Listed Construction And Allied Companies In The NSE In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The main purpose of this research objective was to investigate the effects of foreign exchange volatility on the financial performance of listed construction and allied companies on the NSE in Kenya. The research used a ... -
trategic Leadership and Sustainable Competitive Advantage of Aar Healthcare Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2018)In the 21st century, strategic leadership is viewed as one of the greatest concepts in adopting better value based culture within business firms. Bad leadership negatively impacts an organization’ overall success. The ... -
Impact of Agency Banking on the Operational Efficiency of Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies in Kiambu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The Kenyan banking sector is relatively developed and comprises of several commercial banks, numerous insurance companies, a stock exchange system and credit unions including the savings and credit cooperative societies. ... -
Effect of Strategic Human Resource Management Practices on the Performance of Bidco Africa Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The purpose of the study was to assess the effect of strategic human resource management on performance of BIDCO Africa Limited. To achieve this objective, data was collected using questionnaires to test the effect of ... -
Marketing Strategies Adopted by Cipla Kenya Limited in Response to Competitive Rivalry in the Pharmaceutical Industry in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)The pharmaceutical companies are in constant competitive rivalry aimed at showing how superior the products they have invested in are with a view to outsmart their rivals and secure their position in the market place. ... -
Brand Image And Shopper Buying Behaviour In Large Supermarkets In Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The supermarket sector in Kenya plays an important role as an employer as well as playing an important role in transmission of manufactured goods, both locally produced and imported, to the final consumer. Supermarket ... -
Humanitarian Logistics Integration and Disaster Response for Humanitarian Organizations in Mogadishu, Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Disaster whether its man-made in the form of terrorist attacks or natural in the form of earthquakes are happening around the world and the next one might be closer than we think. Mogadishu has been experiencing one of ... -
Influence of Knowledge Management on Competitive Advantage in Among Law Firms in Nairobi
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Brand Positioning Strategies and Competitive Advantage of Digital Television Broadcasters in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The purpose of this study is to examine the Brand positioning strategies and competitive advantage of digital television broadcasters in Kenya. The research question was to establish to what extent brand positioning ... -
Design Thinking, Strategy and Innovation in African Financial Sector: a Case Study of Letshego Holdings Limited in Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The current competition landscape of the financial sector both globally and locally in Africa has significantly changed through changes in the external environment like 4th industrial revolution technology driven changes, ... -
Influence of External Environmental Challenges on Strategic Responses of Private Hospitals in Nairobi City County
(university of nairobi, 2018)This research examined the influence of external environmental chllenges on strategic responses of private hospitals in nairobi city county. The objective was to establish the influence of external environmental changes ... -
Effect Of Electronic Accounting On The Financial Performance Of Commercial State Corporations In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The objective of this study was to determine the effect of electronic accounting on financial performance of commercial state corporations in Kenya. The theories covered are; the resource based view theory of the firm, ... -
Barriers to Corporate Strategy Implementation in Real Estate Companies in Kenya: a Case of Villa Care Company Limited in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The Kenyan real estate industry plays a pivotal role in driving the economy of the country by being instrumental in giving rise to about 5.8% of the country’s GDP. Despite crafting robust strategies, the performance of ...
