Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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The Perfomance of Hides and Skins Sub – Sector and Associated Economic Losses in Wajir County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The African problem with hides and skins value chain comes from; poor quality of raw materials, lack of efficient marketing structures, lack of incentives for quality production and export of raw and semi processed hides ... -
Challenges of Implementing Turnaround Strategies at Kenya Railways Corporation
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The business environment globally and locally is increasingly becoming competitive. Gaining and sustaining a competitive advantage is harder than ever. In order to cope with these changes, strategic management has taken ... -
Strategic Alliances and Performance of Information Communication Technology Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The aim of the study was to investigate the influence of strategic alliances on organizational performance of ICT companies in Kenya. Specfic objectives were to determine strategic alliances used by Information Communication ... -
Strategic Change Management Practices and Sustainable Competitive Advantage at National Bank of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This research project is titled strategic change management practices and sustainable competitive advantage at NBK. Creating a sustainable competitive advantage may be the most important goal of any organization and may ... -
Isolation, pathological and immunological characterization of kenyan infectious bursal disease virus strains for vaccine development
(2016-11)Infectious bursal disease (IBD), a viral disease that affects young chickens, is a disease of economic importance and a great challenge to the poultry industry world-wide. Full protection against very virulent (vvIBDV) ... -
Correlation between clinical and radiological findings in pediatric adenoid hypertrophy at the Kenyatta national hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)INTRODUCTION / BACKGROUND Adenotonsillectomy is one of the commonest ENT procedures at KNH . It is done in children with ATH to resolve obstructive symptoms and prevent complications like cor pulmonale. Children with ... -
Balanced Score Card as a Tool of Strategy Implementation and Performance of Tier One Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study was founded on the need to establish the application of the balanced score card as a tool of strategy implementation and performance of Tier One Commercial Banks in Kenya. To achieve this objective, the study ... -
Influence of Regulatory Enforcement on the Relationship Between Strategic Decisions and Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)In any country, commercial banks play an important role in the economic resource allocation by channeling funds from depositors to investors continuously. To do so, they need to generate necessary income to cover their ... -
Assessing the suitability of an individualized electronic health record management system (iehrms) for cardiovascular care
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)This paper reports on a research study that aimed to obtain opinion on personalized electronic health record management systems for Cardiovascular Care Setting from two client points of view; medics and patients, ... -
The Relationship Between Internal Controls and the Financial Performance of Cement Manufacturing Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Large and small organizations have in place systems of controls for efficient and effective running of their businesses to achieve their goals. Internal control systems are becoming indispensable in both private and ... -
Strategic Reasons Leading Commercial Banks in Nairobi to Use Shopping Malls as Extensions of Bank Branch Network
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The key purpose for the study was to establish the Strategic reasons leading commercial banks in Nairobi to use shopping malls as extensions of bank branch networks. The study investigates the influential factors affecting ... -
Strategic Planning Practices Adopted by Migori County Government in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Strategic planning practices involve formulation of vision and mission statement, performance of situation analysis and finally strategy formulation and choice. Strategic decision determines the organizational relations ... -
Barriers to E-procurement Adoption by Small and Medium Enterprises in Machakos County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)SME’s are a significant part of many countries’ economies and by embracing the change brought on by the internet and e-commerce applications they may achieve productivity gains. However, in developing countries research ... -
Influence Of Principals’ Leadership Styles On Student Truancy In Public Secondary Day Schools In Nakuru Municipality, Kenya.
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)xi ABSTRACT This study aimed at investigating influence of principal’s leadership styles on student truancy in public secondary day schools in Nakuru Municipality. This was motivated by the fact that School leadership ... -
Effects of Innovation on Financial Performance on Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Banking sector over the years have undergone drastic changes from being conventional banking to more efficient in diversifications of assets and finance from different sources. This was necessitated by internalization, ... -
Automated Banking Services, Service Quality And Customer Loyalty In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Banks have changed on how they deliver their products and services to their customers. Physical delivery of banking services has been replaced by virtual delivery. This has been enhance by a number of factors such as low ... -
Assessing the Influence of Aligning It Strategy, Performance Contract and It Organizational Structure on Institutional Performance. Case of Kenyan Public Universities.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The concept of aligning IT strategy with organizational strategy remains to be a key concern for scholars and enterprises over decades. Most studies on strategic alignment have confirmed that there exists a positive ... -
The Marketing Research Practices and Performance of Fast Moving Consumer Goods Manufacturers in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Not all attempts at measuring markets or consumers constitute marketing research. For such an attempt to qualify as marketing research, one must follow the scientific process and in this regard, marketing research is the ... -
Technological Dynamics In Nursing And Their Challenges On Nurse Practicing Skills In Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Title -Technological dynamics in nursing and their challenges on nurse practicing skills in Kenyatta national hospital. Background- Technological trends in nursing have affected the practice of nursing and have brought ... -
The Relationship Of Kenya Bank’s Reference Rate On Lending Interest Rates Of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)The research sought to determine the relationship of KBRR on lending interest rates of commercial banks in Kenya. Research used a descriptive research design to achieve the research objectives. Multiple regression analysis ...
