Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Factors That Influence the Purchase of Life Assurance by the Academic Staff of the University of Nairobi
(University of NairobiFaculty Of Commerce, 2003)This study had one objective, which was to identify the factors that are important in influencing the University of Nairobi academic staff in their purchase of a life assurance policy. To do this, a survey was conducted ... -
Perceived Quality of Card Companies' Attributes: the Case of Diners Club and Merchant Card
(University of NairobiFaculty of commerce, 1991)The study reported in this project sought to investigate the perceived quality of Merchant Card and Diners Club's attributes, as seen by retail establishments. The basic premise of the study was that the success of any ... -
An Empirical Study of the Relationship Between Size and Winner-loser Effect at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, University of Nairobi, 2006)This paper investigates the empirical relationship between size and winner-loser effects for stocks quoted on the Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE), for the period 1996- 2003. The study was based on secondary data collected ... -
Budget Implementation in the Public Sector: the Case of the Office of the President
(Univesity of NairobiSchool of Bussiness, 2002)This study sought to document the extent of implementation of the budget of the Office of the President, to assess the accuracy of the revenue estimates, as it is the main facilitator of budget implementation, and to develop ... -
Security Considerations for Computer Based Financial Information Systems in Kenya: the Case of Banks and Financial Institutions
(University of NairobiFaculty of commerce, 1989-06)The primary focus of the study was to find out the extent of management awareness of the potential risks facing computer based financial information systems and the preventive measures undertaken. The reviewed literature ... -
Forecasting market shares of daily newspapers in Kenya :an application of the Markov brand switching model.
(Univesity of NairobiSchool of Bussiness, 1995)The purpose of this study was to develop a model for measuring market shares of brands in a competitive market from aggregate data. The approach is to fit a markov brand switching model to secondary ... -
Attitudes Toward Life Assurance: a Case Study of the Middle Class in Nairobi
(University of NairobiFaculty Of Commerce, 1987)The main objective 0f this study was to determine the type of a~titudes middle class people living in Nairobi held toward life assurance. Besides, the following secondary objectives wer.'einvestigated: (if Whether ... -
Determinants of Asset Structure for Companies Listed at Thenairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, 2003-10)This study was an empirical inquiry into the determinants of asset structure for companies quoted at the Nairobi Stock Exchange. In this case, the term asset structure being used to mean the liquidity pattern displayed ... -
Export Information: an Investigation Into the Use of Sources of Export Information
(Univesity of NairobiSchool of Bussiness, 1994)The formation of regional trade blocs, the political and economic changes occurring in the East European countries and the former Soviet Union, the structural adjustments being implemented in developing countries and the ... -
A Survey of the Challenges Facing Internet Growth in Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, University of Nairobi., 2000)Internet is a global network of networks enabling computers of all kinds to directly and transparently communicate and share services worldwide. The Internet is an enormously valuable tool for many people and organizations. ... -
An Investigation Into Venture Capital Financing for Small and Medium-scale Enterprises in Information Technology
(Univesity of NairobiSchool of Bussiness, 1997)This study concerned itself with venture capital financing for small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) especially those in information technology. These SMEs are very important in the Kenya's industrialization process ... -
In Spite of Difference : Making Sense of the Coexistence Between the Kamba and the Maasai Peoples of Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2003)The study seeks to deepen understanding on "interethnic coexistence". It is about how ethnic groups interact and engage in various forms of exchange to meet not only their daily needs but also to produce a stable state. ... -
Collaborative Strategies in the Kenyan Banking Industry
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A Study of Capital Structure in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Faculty Of Commerce, 1996)The capital structure of a firm is influenced by certain factors. However what these factors are is still not very clear. Different researcher5 e.g. Kamere(1987) and Baliga, (1987) Ferri and Jones (1979) etc.obtained ... -
Management Satisfaction With the Performance of Computer-mediated Informationsystems: the Case of Clients of Selected Computervendors
(Univesity of NairobiSchool of Bussiness, 1991)The primary objective of this study was to investigate which factors are considered important in gauging satisfaction with computer - mediated information systems in Kenya. The rationale of the study arose from ... -
The Extent of Voluntary Financial Disclosure of Quoted Companies in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, University of Nairobi, 1992)This project reports on the extent of voluntary disclosure by listed companies of Nairobi Stock Exchange. The study analyses voluntary disclosure in terms of popular infor- mation items as being those items that are ... -
Influence of Packaging and Lebeling on Consumer Perception of Dry Cell Quality: a Study of Selected Estates in Makadara Division of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, 2002-08)In recent times, many manufacturers have made tremendous modifications to their packages and labels, driven by various factors, among them; the price of packaging material, response to counterfeits and in an attempt to ... -
Strategies in Successful Management of a Building Society:and Their Application to Equity Building Society, Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of commerce, 1987)There is no uniform definition of strategy in business but in military terms it means overall planning of operations into favourable position for fighting. In business many writers on management have given several definitions ... -
Developing a Computer Based Information System Using Structured Methodology:the Case Study of " Obuya Express"
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Information Technology Planning Practices in Kenyan Banks
(Univesity of NairobiSchool of Bussiness, 2001)The principal objectives of this study were to find out how commercial banks in Kenya carry out planning for information technology and the factors that they consider in doing so. The study covered ...
