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Value Chain Framework and Competitive Advantage in Kenya Airways Ltd
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Given today‘s economic environment, greater operational cost efficiency is key to all organizations. This has driven a significant change in hiring demand and requirements for most businesses, causing companies to re-evaluate ... -
Value chain initiatives and development of competitive advantage in selected secondary schools in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)The value chain is vital to the existence, sustenance and growth of an organization. The value chain system fundamentally affects the creation of products and services. It refers to a linkage of interrelated activities ... -
Value chain management practices and competitive advantage of seafood firms in Mombasa county in Kenya
(School of business, 2012)In today’s dynamic and competitive business world, firms must develop strategies that are sustainable. Firms that have a competitive edge over its rivals do so by utilizing several strategic tools that help them identify ... -
Value Chain Management Practices And Supply Chain Performance Of Large Manufacturing Firms In Nairobi
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013)Firms exist in a dynamic environment that is unpredictable thus the need to efficiently and effectively of operations as they maintain consistency in ensuring value creation through the supply chain. Therefore this research ... -
Value Chain Management Strategies and Performance of Humanitarian Organizations
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Nairobi County in Kenya, like the rest of the world municipalities, has been prone to occurrence of disasters that have had significant impact on the lives of its citizens, ranging from natural to man-made disasters. Due ... -
Value Chain Management: A Survey Of Practices Of Large Manufacturing Firms In Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, 2003-10)In the global environment of the 21st century, a business can no longer afford to be only domestically oriented. One of the most important phenomenon of the 20th century has been the international expansion of the industry. ... -
Value Chain Performance and the Profitability of Indigenous Petroleum Marketing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Value chain performance can lead to improvement in the profitability of an organization. The main aim of this study was to establish the impact of value chain performance and the profitability of indigenous petroleum ... -
Value chain practices and management at the Kenya Meat Commission
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The main purpose of the study determined how the value chain practices affect management at Kenya Meat Commission. The study was guided by the following specific objectives: to establish the various value chain practices ... -
Value Creation Through Strategic Partnerships Between Businesses and Health Ngo’s in Nairobi - Kenya
(University of NairobiBusiness Administration,, 2013)In a dynamic environment, organizational success can be determined by strategic networking. Organizations must also tap into opportunities by monitoring their competitive environment. This means that organizations must ... -
A value focused analysis of mobile information technology: a case of the media industry in Kenya
(2013-01-03)The rapid pace of technological change is creating a wide array of new business opportunities. Ultimately this has the capacity to change almost every aspect of business life. Of significant interest and importance is ... -
Value Innovation Strategies and Operational Performance of Selected Restaurants in Nairobi Kenya
(2014)In today’s fiercely competitive environment, most firms have only one choice to innovate or die. Many innovation and creativity studies have focused on providing solutions or solving problems using technology, thus ... -
The Value of Corporate Parenting to Multinational Companies Listed in Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2013)The study was designed to investigate into the value of corporate parenting to multinational companies listed in Nairobi Securities Exchange. The study also focused on establishing the key factors and extent into which ... -
The value of electronic money transfer system in business process management in the banking sector: case study of commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)As we enter the twenty-first century, business conducted over the Internet (which we refer to as 'e-business'), with its dynamic, rapidly growing, and highly competitive characteristics, promises new avenues for the creation ... -
Value Premium And Industry Type: Evidence From The Nairobi Stock Exchange
(2011)Investors will always want to invest in projects than can guarantee higher returns than others, holding risk constant. They therefore tend to employ strategies that will contribute to the realization of higher returns. ... -
Value premium and the effect of size: evidence from Nairobi stock exchange
(School of business, 2009)Fama and French report a value premium of 7.86 % per annum on the universe of NYSE, AMEX and NASDAQ for the period 1963 to 1995. Loughran( 1997), however establishes that the value premium is driven by small cap stocks. ... -
Value Versus Growth Stocks at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
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Value Versus Growth Stocks at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University Of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, University of Nairobi., 2004)In making investments, investors will always wish to employ strategies that will realize superior performance. One of the most important developments in equity management in the last several years is the creation of ... -
Valuing habitat protection:the case of Ruthumbi forest in Kenya
(Department of Arts-Economics, 2002)The protection and preservation of natural forests generates a wide variety of market and non market benefits, which, individuals derive through consumptive or non-consumptive uses. Benefitsaccruing from consumptive ... -
Variability of engineering strength properties of Kenya pines
(Department of civil engineering, 2001)An investigation into the high variability of engineering strength properties of Kenya pine timbers has been carried out. Pine timbers from ten sawmills throughout the country and from the main timber growing regions ... -
Variability of Mortgage Interest Rates and Real Estate Growth in Kisumu Town Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)The purpose of the study was to investigate the variability of mortgage interest rates and real estate growth. The main problem of the study was the accessibility to mortgage financing as it has been a major problem over ...