Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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An investigation of the family purchase decision making process
(University of Nairobi,school of business,, 1989)The study contained in this report investigated the relative influence of family members in making family purchase decisions. The husbands and wives were asked to rate their own influence on seven point semantic ... -
Management of Accounts Receivable in Kenya
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A Benefit Based Segmentation of Radio Audiences in Nairobi: a Case Study of University Students
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2000-08)This is an exploratory case study that attempts to determine the possible segments for a restricted Nairobi radio audience using benefits sought. This case study was on University students in Nairobi. Data was collected ... -
Probable causes of job dissatisfaction among the University of Nairobi library workers.
(University of NairobiFaculty of commerce, 1993-06)The service departments of the University of Nairobi have been 'stretched' since the double intake of 1987/88. The rapid rise in student population has not been aatched by a similar rise in the number of workers in the ... -
Factors Considered important by large supermarkets in selecting their suppliers of merchandise: a case of large supermarkets in Nairobi
(Univesity of NairobiSchool of Bussiness, 2001)The primary objective of this study was to determine which factors are considered important by large supermarkets in the selection of their suppliers of merchandise. The rationale for this study arose from the fact that ... -
An empirical investigation of the information content of dividend payment on share prices of publicly quoted companies
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, 1997-07)This study sought to investigate whether or not there is a relationship between dividend and share prices. The major source of data was financial records of publicly quoted companies. Data from the various companies was ... -
Computer Applications in Business Management Survey of Private Firms Nairobi,kenya
(Univesity of NairobiSchool of Bussiness, 1990)This study has been conducted to find out the extent to which computers are applied in Business Management practices in private se9tor firms in Nairobi, Kenya. The literature review discusses the utilisation of ... -
The perceived quality of service in the mortgage sector:the case of housing finance
(University of Nairobi,Faculty of Commerce,, 2003-10)The primary objectives of this study was to determine customers' expectations are regarding the perceived quality of service in the mortgage sector and whether customers' perceived quality of Housing Finance mortgage ... -
A study of opinion leadership. a case study of MBA degree programme at the University of Nairobi.
(University of NairobiFaculty of commerce, 2003-08)The study was conducted with the objective of establishing the role played by opinion leadership in the enrolment of students at the university of Nairobi. To achieve this, a sample of 102 respondents were picked and ... -
An evaluation of financial performance of the Kenyan Banking sector for the period 1987 To 1999
(Faculty of Commerce,, 2000-10)This study set out to achieve the following three objectives: o To evaluate financial performance of the Kenyan Banking Sector during the period 1987 to 1999 using financial ratio analysis, o To determine whether the ... -
The Practice of Evaluating Advertising Effectiveness in Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of commerce, 1991-06)The objective of this study was first to determine the extent to which advertising agencies and advertisers evaluated the advertising effectiveness of their advertising programs in Kenya .The second objective was to find ... -
The impact of dividend payments on shareholders' wealth the case of quoted companies in Nairobi stock exchange
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, 2000-10)The study set out to examine whether dividend payment has any effect on the share prices, at the companies quoted in the Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE) from the period 1997-2000. The study was specifically motivated to ... -
Factors influencing credit delivery systems to small-scale enterprises
(, 1995-10)This study sought to identify factors that influen e credit flow to Small Scale Enterprises (SSE) from the point of viev/ of SSE and commercial banks. The need for this study arose from the fact that alot cf smali ... -
Depreciation accounting in publicly quoted companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, 1989-06)Depreciable assets comprise a significant portion of the assets bf many business enterprises. Depreciation can therefore have a significant effect in determining the financial position and results of operations of ... -
The exchange rate as a tool of monetary policy in Kenya: an analysis of the economic and corporate financial reporting implications of a depreciating exchange rate
(University of Nairobi,Faculty of Commerce,, 1993)The use of the exchange rate in the regulation of a country's international payments is by no means a recent occurrence. Official control over the pricing of currencies has been traced as far back as the 16th Century ... -
Using the asset market approach to estimate future exchange rates in a developing country:the case of Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, 1991-07)The study investigates the short term behaviour of exchange rates in Kenya with the aim of making relatively accurate short term forecasts using the asset market approach to exchange rate modelling. A sample of six ... -
An investigation into the determinants of auditor's fees for companies quoted on the Nairobi Stock exchange
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, 1985-11)Need for independent Audits cannot be disputed especially in this era of separation of ownership and management of enterprises.More and more individual are becoming part owners of enterprises.This cannot be more true ... -
perceived quality of port services: the case of the Kenyan port authority (KPA)
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An Empirical Investigation on Aspects of Culture and Their Influence on Marketing Strategies in the Beverage Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2001-09)The study sought to investigate how marketing strategies of the beverage industry in Kenya are moderated by some selected aspects of culture and also how firms view the cultural issues in the light of increasing ... -
Resource allocation for road maintenance funds in the Ministry of Public Works and Housing: the application of "hard"and soft operations research.
(University of Nairobi,University of Nairobi, 1994)We discuss the application of Peter Checkland's Soft Systems Methodology (SSM) to Road Maintenance Management in Kenya. This is in view of funds generated by the taxes, Fuel Levy and Transit tolls specifically for road ...
