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Capital Structure and Dividend Payout Ratio of Non-financial Companies Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study investigates the effect of capital structure on dividend payout ratio among non-financial firms listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). In particular, the study sought to determine the effect of leverage, ... -
Capital Structure and Its Determinants at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2012-10)Businesses are living in a world of stiff competition. To be vigorous in this competition, cost effective mix of capital is an important and companies need to investigate more on the determinants of capital mix. A number ... -
Capital Structure Choice
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2005)If it is difficult for a firm to measure impact on the value of the firm under different levels of leverage, it should not be surprising that managers are not very concerned about maintaining an exact capital structure. The ... -
Capital Structure Choice: an Empirical Testing of the Pecking Order Theory Among Firms Quoted on the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2005-08)This study uses shy am-sunder and Myers (1999) POT model, to test whether firms listed on NSE follow the pecking order theory of capital structure in their financing choices. The POT model predicts external debt financing ... -
Capital structure choice: views and practices of financial managers of companies listed at the Nairobi stock exchange
(School of business,University of Nairobi, 2009)This paper reports the findings of a survey of companies listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange to learn about the managerial opinions and practices with respect to long term financing decisions. Frequency tables, mean ... -
Capital Structure of Listed Firms in Kenya: the Case of Non Financial Firms
(University of NairobiSchool of Economics, 2013)This study investigates the capital structure of listed firms in Kenya with an intention of identifying the factors that determine their capital structure. In particular, the study seeks to determine both firm specific and ... -
Capital structure of private firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)This paper analyses the determinants of capital structure for private firms in Kenya. Past literature focuses mainly on publicly listed firms in Kenya with the samples being relatively small. This paper has a sample of ... -
Capital Structure, Firm Size, Liquidity and Financial Performance of Non-financial Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The purpose of this study was to establish the relationship among capital structure, firm size, liquidity and financial performance of non-financial firms listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The study first explored ... -
Capital Structure, Macroeconomic Environment, Firm’s Efficiency and Value of Companies Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
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Capital- labour substitution, returns to scale and farm size in the Kenyan sugar industry
(Depatment of Economics, University of Nairobi, 1982)The backwardness of rural areas of developing countries is the subject of popular concern of both the governments of these countries as well as the internatlonal community as a whole. This concern is reflected in current ... -
Carbon Trade in Kenya: Aligning the Municipal Regulatory Framework With International Climate Change Law Regime
(University of NairobiSchool of law, 2009)The worsemng impacts of climate change 1S a result of global warnung prompted the international community to seek appropriate responses to stem rising concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Consequently, ... -
Carbon Trade In Kenya:aligning The Municipalregulatory Framework With The International Climate Change Lawregime
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The care of orphans and vulnerable children in Kenya: a cost effectiveness analysis
(Department of Arts-Economics, 2003)Currently in Kenya, an estimated 2.2million people are infected with HIV. These infections are concentrated in the 15-49 years old age group. The vast majority of these persons are parents and so, AIDS has been ... -
The care of orphans and vulnerable children in Kenya
(Department of Economics, University of Nairobi, 2003-09)Currently in Kenya, an estimated 2.2million people are infected with HIV. These infections are concentrated in the 15-49 years old age group. The vast majority of these persons are parents and so, AIDS has been responsible ... -
Career Development Practices Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(School of business, 2012)Career development practices are core function of human resource management which develops the short and long term capacity of employees. This research was carry out through key staff of the human resource department by ... -
Career Planning and Succession Management Practices of the Clinicians at Kenyatta National Hospital
(2015)The world now is a global village and very competitive in every front. For any individual, business firm, organization, country or even continent to survive in the competitive environment it has to utilize her resources ... -
Career progression of Women in the Banking sector: The case of the Standard Chartered Bank Limited, Nairobi City County
(University Of Nairobi, 2014)The banking sector is one of the most crucial sectors in the world. The phenomenal growth of banks has created massive employment opportunities for the educated youths of our nation. Women play a vital role in the Kenyan ... -
Caregivers’ Attitudes and Practices Towards Prevention of Diarrheal Diseases in Children Under Five Years in Kibra
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Globally in every nine deaths of children under the age of five years, one death is attributed to Diarrheal diseases, which rank as the second leading cause of death among children under the age of five. For children with ... -
Caregivers’ Attitudes and Practices Towards Prevention of Diarrheal Diseases in Children Under Five Years in Kibra
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Globally in every nine deaths of children under the age of five years, one death is attributed to Diarrheal diseases, which rank as the second leading cause of death among children under the age of five. For children with ... -
Caregivers’ Perception of the Influence of Interpersonal Communication on Stereotyping Content Surrounding the Sickle Cell Disease
(University of nairobi, 2022)It is estimated that 14,000 children are born with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) every year in Kenya. The absence of mass awareness and institutionalized newborn screening and management of SCD is a major concern leading to ...