Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Strategic Management Practices in Mbagathi District Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)This research project is titled strategic management practices in Mbagathi District Hospital. Mbagathi District Hospital is located within the capital city of Nairobi and is the main District Hospital serving a population ... -
Effect of information and communications technology supported operations on service quality at the department of immigration, Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)The usage of Information and Communications Technology in operations management is seen as an engine to improve on operations performance through increases in process efficiency and effectiveness that can be translated ... -
The Effects of Resource Conflict on Sustainable Development: the Case of Eastern Drc, ‘1998-2010’
(University of NairobiInstitute of Diplomacy and International Studies,, 2013-10)This study seeks to investigate the effects of resource conflicts on sustainable development in DRC.Itaims at understanding sustainable development in the context of resource conflict and the role played by the different ... -
Effectiveness of Rehabilitation Programmes on Juvenile Delinquents in Kenya a Survey of Rehabilitation Schools in Nairobi County
(University of NairobiDepartment of Sociology, 2013-11)The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of rehabilitation programmes on juvenile delinquents in Kenya. The study was carried out in government rehabilitation schools in Nairobi County which included ... -
The Relationship Between Capital Budgeting Techniques and Financial Performance of Banks Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2013)This study overall agenda was to examine the capital budgeting techniques used in investment appraisal among banks listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange. It sought out to establish the techniques of capital budgeting ... -
The reaction of financial markets to terrorist activities in Kenya
(Business Administration, University of Nairobi, 2013)The performance in the financial sector is expressed mainly in terms of the behavior of the capital markets as express by the changes in stock prices which affect the overall value of the listed firms. The main indexes ... -
Factors Influencing Implementation of Education Sector-wide Approach in Situations of Fragility: a Case of Somalia
(University of NairobiProject planning and management,, 2013)This research project looked at factors that influence effectiveness of Education SWAp in situations of fragility, with specific reference to Republic of Somalia. After twenty years of conflict, Somalia has been classified ... -
Foreign Policy of the Sudan: a Critical Analysis, 2005 - 2012
(University of NairobiInstitute of Diplomacy and International Studies, 2013-11)The study critically analyses the foreign policy of the Sudan from 2005 - 2012 and within the context of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) signed on 9 July 2005. This period is seen as the period that fuelled and ... -
Strategies adopted by commercial banks in Kenya to manage service quality
(University of Nairobischool of Businee studiesSchool of Business, 2013-10)In order to keep up with the competition and changing consumer needs and wants in the competitive business environment, Commercial Banks need to use effective strategies in managing service quality among customers. Changing ... -
The relationship between corporate social responsibility practices and competitive advantage in Universities in Kenya
(Business Administration, University of Nairobi, 2013)With growing social awareness of corporate social responsibility within the last decades, companies face increasing pressures to address the objectives of various stakeholders, beyond those of shareholders and legal ... -
Factors influencing sustainable competitive advantage of small and medium enterprises in Nairobi County
(School of Business, 2013-11)Increased competition threatens the attractiveness of an industry and reducing the profitability of the players. It exerts pressure on firms to be proactive and to formulate successful strategies that facilitate proactive ... -
The Relationship Between Short Interest Rates and Stock Returns in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2013-10)Among the most notable developments have been the establishment and revitalization of stock markets in emerging economies; and the shift from fixed exchange rates towards independently floating exchange rates. Though ... -
A Survey of Factors Affecting Public Audit Institutions Performance: the Case of Kenya National Audit Office
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)Public finance accountability is increasingly becoming important in the public sector. One means of effecting accountability is through auditing. The overall objective of this survey was to study the factors affecting ... -
Corporate governance and its influence on strategy among member associations of the international planned parenthood federation Africa
(School of Business, 2013-10)Governance is high on the agenda in all sectors whether public, private or voluntary. As voluntary, community and non-governmental organisations are driven by altruistic values and work for public benefit, they are ... -
Relationship Between Strategic Change and Organizational Performance of Large Printing Firms in Nairobi Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)Given the many challenges and opportunities in the global marketplace, today’s managers do more than set long-term strategies and hope for the best. Strategic change in organizations has been linked to the organization’s ... -
The role of media in countering political and tribal conflict in Kenya
(Institute Of Diplomacy And International Studies,, 2013-08)Recently, the media has been a passive bystander as the country grappled with violent clashes of both political and tribal magnitude. This has been, perhaps, because the fourth estate has consistently failed to realize the ... -
Effectiveness of the customer retention strategies applied by Commercial Banks In Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)This study was designed to establish the strategies adopted by commercial banks in Kenya to retain customers and to determine the management perception of the effectiveness of customer retention strategies adopted by ... -
Implementation of outsourcing strategy at the Nairobi Hospital, Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)Outsourcing is a widely known compelling strategic management option several companies are adopting nowadays. From small to large scale establishments, they have been using it to continually maintain their stable status ... -
Response strategies adopted by public universities in Kenya to environmental and managerial challenges
(University of Nairobi,School of business, 2013-09)The environment in which organizations operate is continuously changing, thereby posing challenges to organizations, and higher education institutions are no exception. The objective of this study was to understand how ... -
Influence of the perception of service quality on customer satisfaction: the case of mobile network service providers in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)This report is an outcome of a research to establish the influence of the perception of service quality on customer satisfaction in relation to network service providers in Kenya. It was meant to demonstrate how specific ...
