Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Strategies Adopted by APA Insurance in Kenya to Achieve Competitive Advantage
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Whether an organization remains competitive or not, largely depends on the quality of decisions made by its executives (Myerson, 1991). This is partly because the present day competitive marketing patterns enable the ... -
The Influence of Agency Banking as a Strategy on Customer Service in Equity Bank Limited in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)The purpose of this study was to establish the influence of Agency Banking as a Strategy on Customer Service at Equity Bank Limited in Kenya. Agency banking is an innovation that has developed recently in the banking ... -
Agency banking and financial inclusion in Kisumu, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Agent banking has become one of the most promising strategies for offering financial services to the poor and underserved. In this model, financial institutions work with networks of existing nonbank retail outlets to ... -
The Role of Service Marketing and Innovation in the Development of Meeting, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions (Mice) Industry: a Case Study of Kenyatta International Convention Centre (Kicc)
(University of Nairobi, 2013)This study was intended to establish the role of innovation and service marketing in the development of the meeting, incentives, conferencing and exhibitions (MICE) industry. The study outlined and discussed the pitfalls ... -
Impact of transport strategies on operational costs: case study of transport section at Kenyatta University
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Transport management is a function which allows companies which rely on transportation in business to remove or minimize the risks associated with vehicle investment thus improving efficiency, productivity and reducing ... -
Relationship Between Foreign Exchange Risk and Profitability of Oil Companies Listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)Firms are exposed to Foreign Exchange Risk if the results of their projects depend on future exchange rates and if exchange rate changes cannot be fully anticipated it can lead to major financial losses. This research ... -
Change Management Strategies Adopted by the Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Services in Kenya to Reduce Delays in Cash Disbursement
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Strategic change has become a constant phenomenon which must be attended to and managed properly if an organization is to survive. The purpose of this dissertation is to investigate the impact of change in the payment ... -
Entry Strategies Adopted by Kenyan Insurance Companies in Expanding to Comesa Region
(University of Nairobi, 2013)International expansion strategy is becoming the norm in many firms' corporate strategy due to globalization pressures and increased regional integration among emerging regional blocs in the Africa continent. Increase ... -
Stakeholder involvement in change management at Kenya Ports Authority
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Organisations are embracing stakeholder management in their strategic operations in order to gain competitive advantage in business. Stakeholders have become an integral part of KPA in their different capacities as ... -
Simultaneous Interpretation of Culture-bound References: a Case Study of a Student Interpreter Working From Kiswahili Into English
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Interpretation involves more than just linguistic mediation; it is about cultural mediation as well. In light of the understanding that language and culture are so closely intertwined that language is usually seen as a ... -
Evaluating management of strategic change in HIV reserch laboratory at the Kenya Medical Research Institute/Centre of disease control and prevention (KEMRI/CDC)
(University of Nairobi, 2013)subsystem impacts on the other subsystems that are in constant interaction with the environment where as evaluation is the process of gathering data and analyzing it in such a way that the resulting information can be ... -
Figurative language and culture-bound terms in interpreting: challenges and effects
(University of Nairobi, 2013)This study set out to find out if interpreters faced any challenges while interpreting figurative language and culture-bound terms and the strategies they use. The key objective of this study was to investigate how ... -
Ukuaji wa muundo na mawazo katlka tamthilia za Timothy Arege mtazamo wa umuundo
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Utafiti huu umechunguza ukuaji wa muundo na mawazo katika tamthilia za Timothy Arege. Tamthilia zilizoteuliwa kuhakikiwa ni tatu. Nazo ni: Cham chela (2007), Kijiba cha Moyo(2009) na Mstahiki Meya (2011 ) Sura ya kwanza ... -
Towards a Legal Framework for Personal Liability for Misuse of Office by Public Officers in Kenya
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Factors influencing prevalence of bussing in private primary schools in Eldoret town Uasin-Gishu County,Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Transportation of children is becoming a global concern in the major urban region today. This is causing a serious physical, emotional and psychological distress on the children. The prevalence of busing is high especially ... -
Strategic Implementation of Labour Laws by Micro and Small Enterprises in Isinya District Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)MSEs are estimated to account for 40% of the total employment in Kenya, according to International Labour Organization (ILO). Labour laws are seen as an important means of promoting a decent work environment but often ... -
Determinants and Pattern of Sport Injuries in Selected Sports During a Season of the Kenya National Leagues
(University Of Nairobi, 2013)This study aims at determining cause, type, incidence rate and pattern of injuries according to both gender and sports and seeks to describe distribution of injuries in the sessions, situations and phases of play by sport ... -
Relationship between credit scoring by Commercial Banks and small and medium enterprises' loans accessibility in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)The process of qualifying a customer for credit pegged on his ability to pay back is called credit scoring. The result of credit scoring is a credit score. Credit scoring is a relatively new concept in the Kenyan banking ... -
The influence of culture on Kenyan Expatriates working in Kenya commercial Bank branches in the east Africa region
(University of Nairobi, 2013)International Business is trade that traverses a country's boundaries. It is important because no single country is self-sufficient therefore countries import what they don't have and export what they have. It therefore ... -
Factors Influencing Wastewater Management and Re-use in Peri-urban Areas in Kenya: a Case of Ongata Rongai
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Water related challenges are increasingly becoming recognized as a major environmental threat to mankind. Since 1950s, water use has more than tripled, according to WHO and UNICEF report of 2000, lack of access to safe ...
