Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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The Effect Of Social Media Usage On Financial Performance Of Deposit-Taking Micro Finance Institutions In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The increasing plethora of social media platforms have sparked both opportunity and concern on how the use of social media affects financial performance of microfinance institutions. This study primarily sought to establish ... -
Relationship Between Perceived Effectiveness of Performance Appraisal and Commitment Among Employees of Postal Corporation of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Past studies done on the relationship between perceived effectiveness of performance appraisal and organizational commitment by employees has shown mixed findings from positive to negative effect, hence the need to understand ... -
The Effect of Dividend Policy on the Share Price of Manufacturing Firms Listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Dividend policy is a widely researched concept in corporate finance. Various researchers have conducted studies to understand the connection between dividend policy and share price for firms in various industries. The ... -
Response Strategies by Oil Marketing Companies in Kenya to Fluctuating Oil Prices
(University of Nairobi, 2017)All organisations irrespective of industry inclination exist in an environment in which they operate in. The changes occurring in these environments do affect the businesses in one way or the other and in order to remain ... -
Marketing strategies and buyer behavior of customers at eastern and southern African Management Institute Nairobi Campus
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Institutional Factors Influencing Implementation of Inclusive Education in Public Secondary Schools in Makadara Sub County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Inclusive Education (IE) is a philosophy based in the principle that every school should be able to cater for all children including those with special needs. The purpose of this study was to investigate institutional ... -
Effect Of Government Legislation On University Of Nairobi Strategy Implementation
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Changes taking place in the business environment have made it necessary for organizations to embrace strategic planning process in order improve organization performance and also meet stakeholders expectations. Strategy ... -
Application of Corporate Social Responsibility by Barclays Bank in Its Operations in Kenya as a Host Country
(University of Nairobi, 2017)In the world today, many organizations have become increasingly aware of the fact that they need to create environments that can support their business activities. This has forced such organizations to acknowledge the ... -
Implication Of Fraud On The Competitiveness Of Insurance Companies In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study sought to assess the implications of fraud on the competitiveness of insurance companies in Kenya: a census study of insurance companies in Kenya. This is for the reason that for decades now, the insurance ... -
Marketing of information resources in school libraries: the case of the Aga Khan High School-Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study was devised to investigate the marketing of library services in academic learning institutions in Kenya. The study incorporated a descriptive research design utilizing both qualitative and quantitative elements. ... -
Strategic Management Practices and Credit Performance of Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Adoption of strategic management practices conceptually enables firms to understand their strategic position and identifying how to make strategic choices for the future and manage strategy in action. Employing strategic ... -
Management Perception of the Role of Strategic Alliance on the Business Growth of KCB Group
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Strategic unions pool particular assets and abilities by the coordinating associations keeping in mind the end goal to accomplish shared objectives and objectives particular to the individual accomplices. Today, the ... -
Corporate Governance Practices And Performance Of Commercial Banks Listed At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study assessed the role of corporate governance on performance of commercial banks through posing a question; what is the effect of corporate governance on the performance of listed commercial banks in Kenya? The study ... -
Effects Of Mergers And Acquisitions On Stock Returns Of Insurance Companies In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Many firms engage in mergers and acquisitions to achieve synergy, gain tax advantages, increase liquidity, gain access to funds and above all achieve growth and diversification. Numerous mergers have taken place in the ... -
Factors influencing the sustainability of donor funded projects: a case study of mission of hope International at Mathare slums,Nairobi county.
(2017)Project sustainability is the key encounter fronting many unindustrialized nations. Enormous quantity of schemes employed at huge charges often inclines to encounter problems with sustainability. All chief supporters have ... -
The Impact Of Accounting Information System On Effectiveness Of Manufacturing Firms In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Accounting processes have moved from manual process to being automated. Economic competition has created a lot of pressure on the cost of information which a company needs to access and utilize during decision making. The ... -
Uptake of alternative channels and operational performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The aim of this study is to determine whether there is a relationship between the uptake of alternative channels and operational performance of commercial banks in Kenya. The study was guided by three main objectives; to ... -
The Relationship Between Dividend Payout And The Value Of Companies Listed At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The objective of this study was to find out the correlation between dividend payout and the value of companies quoted at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The dependent variable was the value of the firms, the independent ... -
The Challenges Of Strategic Plan Implementation Among Constitutional Commissions In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)There is enormous knowledge on strategic plans and strategic planning as put forward by various researchers. Several researchers have studied on the strategic planning practices of various organizations. Despite the fact ... -
Influence of marketing strategies on growth of Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The purpose of this study was to establish the influence of marketing strategies on growth of micro finance institutions in Kenya. This study undertook a descriptive survey of the thirteen micro-finance institutions in ...
