Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Subsidized secondary education and secondary school enrolment and attendance in conflict-prone areas: A case of kerio valley in Elgeyo-Marakwet county
(University of Nairobi,Institute for development studies,, 2013-11)Like in many African countries, access to secondary education in Kenya has been a challenge primarily due to cost of schooling. In response, the Kenyan Government introduced subsidized secondary education in 2008 to ... -
Strategies adopted by network marketing distributors in Kenya to Deal with environmental Challenges
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)The purpose of this study was to establish the strategies adopted by Network Marketing (NWM) distributors in Kenya to deal with environmental challenges. The key respondents were 40 distributors drawn from four major NWM ... -
Attraction and retention of employees at the postal corporation of Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)The nature of human resource component of any organization determines its survival into the future. Putting in place the right human resource that adequately meets organizational objectives is central to the organizations’ ... -
The role of women in conflict Management in the great lakes region: The case of Kenya’s post election violence
(University of Nairobi,college of humanities and social sciences,, 2013)this study I investigated and evaluated the role of women in conflict management in the Great Lakes Region of Africa. Particular focus of this study was the Kenya’s Post Election Violence (2007/2008) and how it affected ... -
Effect of Online Banking on financial performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)Internet banking is used as a marketing tool to attract and retain customers, expand market reach, and improve service quality, the extent and the intensity of banking products and services offered online is likely to have ... -
The subscription rate of initial public offering`s and the long term performance in the after market at the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi,School of business,, 2013-11)The Nairobi securities exchange has witnessed an increase in the number of companies having initial public offerings. Most of these IPO`s have generated a lot of interest and excitement from investors leading to them being ... -
Impact of community forest associations on forest resources management in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Law, 2013-11)This study sought to assess the impact of Community Forest Associations (CFAs) on forest resources management in Kenya by exploring the experiences of implementing Participatory Forest Management (PFM) under the Constitution ... -
Role of internet banking in enhancing cross border business in East Africa
(University of Nairobi,School of business,, 2013-10)East Africa Community provides a large platform for multinational corporations, with the midyear population projection in the EAC region estimated at 133.1 million persons in June 2010, representing a 2.8 percent growth ... -
The effect of interest rates on the supply of real estate finance in Nairobi County
(School of business,, 2013-11)This study investigates the effect of interest rates on the supply of the real estate finance in Nairobi County. It examines the theories for real estate finance. The study adopts secondary data from the financial reports, ... -
Information system service design and customer service delivery at Barclays Bank of Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)During the 1980s, the relationship between information technology (IT) and productivitybecame a source of debate, the astonishing improvementsin computers’ underlying capabilities proved almost impossible to assess in terms ... -
Strategic change management practices adopted by barclays bank Kenya limited
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)Successful organizations recognize the importance of strategy as a tool in management and realize that their survival is dependent on how well they adopt new strategies or enhance existing strategies in an attempt to ... -
Post-conflict peace building in East Africa: The case of Sotik and Borabu constituencies in Kenya, 1990-2012
(University of Nairobi.college of humanities and social sciences,, 2013-09)This research study is an intensive examination of peace-building initiatives in East Africa, with a case-study of post-conflict peace-building efforts in Sotik and Borabu constituencies, which are located in Bomet and ... -
Challenges and practices of strategic change management of insurance firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of business,, 2013-10)Historically, insurance companies targeted the middle and upper classes who could afford to pay their premiums. However, the increasing cost of living has obligated insurance companies operating in Kenya to alter their ... -
The influence of corporate culture on strategy: A survey of the internet service providers in Nairobi
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of Corporate Culture on Strategy among internet service providers in Nairobi. The objectives were two fold, namely, to establish which of the elements of corporate ... -
Strategies adopted by small and medium, manufacturers enterprises to cope with challenges of globalisation in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of business,, 2013)Globalization is a powerful force shaping economies, redefining national cultures, influencing flows of capital and labor and changing traditional ways of doing business. The need to develop multicultural multinational ... -
Balanced score card as a performance measurement tool in the Insurance Firms in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)The concept of the Balance Scorecard is premised on the need for lagging and leading indicators that enable a holistic measurement of performance of the organization. The Insurance Industry is currently experiencing ... -
Competitive Strategies Adopted By University Of Nairobi To Deal With Challenges Of Competition
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)The study sought to evaluate the competitive strategies the University of Nairobi has adopted to deal with the challenges of competition. The objectives were to determine the challenges of competition faced by University ... -
The Role of Central Bank rate on Commercial Banks profitability in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)The main purpose of the research is to investigate the role of central bank rate on commercial banks profitability in Kenya. Recent movements in interest rates, inflation and exchange rates present real dangers to economic ... -
Management of strategic change at Local Authorities Pension Trust (Laptrust) in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)Change or die!” is the rallying cry among today‟s managers worldwide. More and more organizations today face a dynamic and sometimes turbulent environment. This, in turn requires the organizations to adopt and adapt to the ... -
Perceived effectiveness of employee performance management practice at Médecins Sans Frontières (msf) Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)Performance management is important for any organisation that wants to remain relevant in today‟s competitive business environment. This study sought to find out the perceived effectiveness of performance management practice ...
