Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Determinants Of Community Development In Extractive Projects: A Case Of Mui Basin Kitui Coal Mines In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study examined how the employment, pollution, government regulations and social amenities as a result of extractive projects manifest in a community and contribute to their development. The study mainly took place at ... -
Behavioural Factors That Influence Individual Investment Decisions At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The traditional theory of finance assumes that investors act rationally on the quest of wealth maximisation, and that they follow the basic tenets of risk and return in determining which ventures to spend money on. However, ... -
Competitive Strategies and Competitive Advantage of Large Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The environment is faced with constant changes which make it dynamic and complex. Due to this, firms have been compelled to adopt competitive strategies in order to gain competitive advantage over their rivals. The research ... -
Effect of Corporate Governance Practices on Financial Performance of Listed Agricultural Firms in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The objective of this research was to determine the influence of corporate governance practices on financial performance in listed agricultural companies in Kenya. The corporate governance practices included board of ... -
Influence of financial Technology on performance management practices at Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The purpose of this study is to establish the influence of Financial Technology on Performance Management Practices at Kenya Commercial Bank Kenya Ltd. Improvement of performance management practices can be reflected in ... -
Factors Influencing Consumer Behavior When Buying Selected Fast-moving Consumer Goods in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The consumers in Nairobi have been faced by a rapidly evolving market environment. market changes are characterized by the entry of both global and local manufacturers in the market and therefore increasing the level and ... -
Effect of Inflation on Stock Market Returns at Nairobi Security Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The relationship between inflation and stock market returns has been investigated by several researchers around the world. The findings of investigations have recognized the existence of connection between stock market ... -
Effect of Turnaround Strategies on the Performance of Kenya Airways
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Kenya Airways has been posting losses as follows: 2013 (KSH 9 billion) and 2014 (KSH 2.7 billion), these losses can be attributed to a high wage bill, increased operational costs, stiff competition from other carriers, ... -
The Impact of Forensic Audit Services on Fraud Detection Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study set out to investigate the effects of forensic audit services on fraud detection in commercial banks in Kenya. The objective of this study was to examine the effect of the forensic audit services offered by ... -
The Effect of Purchasing on Product Development for Beverage Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The ever changing customers tastes and preferences and growing demand for better, quality and superior products puts companies in dilemma of sustainable profit margins. Many manufacturing companies have experienced complex ... -
Management of strategic change at Pan Africa christian university Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The environment is constantly evolving. This has forced organizations to find ways of coping to survive. This study was set out to determine strategic change management practices and the challenges that face implementation ... -
The relationship between Internal Controls and revenue collection for Commercial State Corporations in Kenya
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The Relationship Between Core Capital and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
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Lean Supply Chain Management Practices and Organizational Performance in Parastatals in the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The general objective of this study was to determine the impact of lean supply chain management practices on organizational performance of Parastatals in the Ministry of energy and petroleum. The specific objectives of the ... -
Challenges Faced by Large Chinese Firms in Adapting Total Kenya Labor Laws
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Nowadays, most organizations area investing in foreign countries as they look to expand their business opportunities as well as exploiting the opportunities available in the market. As they invest in these foreign countries ... -
The Effect of Operational Risk Management Practices on the Financial Performance in Islamic Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The Islamic banking system has gained momentum worldwide. The Islam banks risks are normally viewed from the perspective of the uncertainty. The Islamic laws are very clear on any element of providing information asymmetry ... -
Strategic Planning Practices By Dairy Farmers In Elgeyo Marakwet County In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Strategic planning is a management process aimed at creating and executing long term strategies and goals which may also extend to the control mechanisms that guide the implementation of strategies. The concept of strategy ... -
Impact Of Web Based Interactions In Organization’ S Ecosystem In Kenya’S Financial Technology Sector Small And Medium Enterprises
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Web 2.0 is one of the rapidly growing web applications. Financial technology enterprises are leveraging these platforms to access customers using social technologies and gain competitive advantage. Due to the recent growth ... -
Automated Transport Management Systems and Logistic Optimization Among Third Party Service Providers in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Logistics has been shown to add value to the output of a firm, which arises from the ability to cut costs and provide delivery solutions as per the customers’ needs. Logistics innovations such as automated transport ... -
The Effect of Domestic Public Debt on Financial Market Development in the East African Community
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Public debt is one of the main macroeconomic indicators of how the country’s economic growth is performing and it forms the image of the country to the International markets. Public Debt management assists in economic ...
