Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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The Marketing Problems of Small-scale Fish Traders and Strategies Used to Overcome Them: a Case Study of the Landing Beaches in Kisumu District
(Univesity of NairobiSchool of Bussiness, 1999-06)The main objective of the study was to identify the problems in the marketing of fish by small scale fish traders and to identify the strategies used in coping or overcoming these problems. The population ... -
Perception of Message Appeals on Hiv/aids Campaign: a Case of University of Nairobi Faculty of Commerce Students
(University of NairobiFaculty Of Commerce University Of Nairobi, 2002-09)This study was framed on the topic of perception of message appeal on HIV/AIDS campaign, a case in point of the University of Nairobi, faculty of commerce students. The first chapter is a brief introductory prelude ... -
Human resource managers' attitudes toward affirmative action directed at employment of women
(Univesity of NairobiSchool of Bussiness, 2001)The survey for the study was carried out between July and August 2001. The study sought to determine the attitudes that human resource managers have toward affirmative action directed at employment ... -
An Application of Linear Programming in Formulation of Input Factors (Raw Materials) to Minimise Animal Feed Production Costs at Unga Feeds Limited
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 1982)In manufacture of animal feedstuffs, for example, raw material cost is a high proportion of the total cost. To overcome this problem certain methods to formulate efficiently the raw materials have been developed. For ... -
The Performance of Kenya Breweries Ltd. Tusker Premium Beer Since Inception: a Marketing and Financial Analysis
(University of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, 1981-06)In this study the author looks at the critical issues pertinent to the marketing analysis of a newly produced product, in a Kenyan context. The general trade imbalance between developing and developed countries has ... -
Actuarial Costing Methods Used in Insured Pension Schemes in Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty Of Commerce, University Of Nairobi, 1992)This was an exploratory research whose primary objective was to document the actuarial costing methods used in insured pension schemes in kenya. The secondary objectives investigated were: (i) What reasons influence the ... -
Market Segmentation in Kenya:a Case of Commercial Banks
(Univesity of NairobiSchool of Bussiness, 1993)The survey for this study report here was done between 5th Hay and 21st June, 1993. The study sought to determine whether commercial banks in Kenya segment their markets. and whether they find it useful. The ... -
Decision making in food marketing in Kenya with special reference to maize and sugar
(Univesity of NairobiSchool of Bussiness, 1977)Four criteria may be used for evaluating agricultural marketing: guaranteeing of urban food supply; stabilization of prices, both seasonally and between localities; technical 'allocative efficiency; and promotion of ... -
Pension schemes and provident funds investment portfolios in Kenya: implications of investment guidelines under retirement benefits act (1997) and regulations (2000)
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2001)With the level of attention being paid to the provision of adequate retirement benefits for workers around the world increasing, the idea of reforming the retirement benefits sector to deliver intended services to ... -
Competitive Strategies Applied by Commercial Banks
(University of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, 2001)The 1980s saw the beginning of Structural Adjustment Programmes in Kenya that sought to correct the slow economic growth and stagnation of the public sector. Subsequent to this, the 1990s ushered in the public sector ... -
Social Marketing in an Era of Increased Competition:a Case of the Non Profit Health Care Providers in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2002)The findings have brought out several pertinent issues. The organizations dealing with social marketing have to use marketing strategies just like the profit making organizations. It was found out from the survey that ... -
Perceived Implications and Planned Responses to the National Social Health Insurance Fund Bill 2004 by Private Hospitals in Nairobi
(University of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, 2004-11)The Ministry of Health in Kenya has introduced a Bill in parliament, entitled 'The National Social Health Insurance Fund Bill 2004', which is currently under scrutiny by the Parliamentary Committee on Health, Housing and ... -
The Development of Personnel and Industrial Relations in Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, 1975)This thesis examine the development of personnel and industrial relations in Kenya since the country was introduced to international capitalism through British colonialism. As the external employment environment greatly ... -
The state of social marketing in the Kenyan banking sector
(Univesity of NairobiSchool of Bussiness, 2000)The academic thinking on social marketing draws mainly from developed countries. Most of the local studies have tended to address the broad concept of social responsibility. This study therefore sought to determine the ... -
The Prospects of Export Marketing in the Middle East for Kenya Exporters: a Case Study of Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Sultanate of Oman
(University of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, 1982)In the process of helping a country to gradually move from the development stage t the developed stage export play a very significant role. This study attempt to look into the prospects of export marketing in the middle ... -
Implications of retirement benefits' act (1997) on investment performance of provident pension funds in Kenya
(Univesity of NairobiSchool of Bussiness, 2003)This study was conducted with the objective of determining the possible implications of Retirement Benefit Act (1997) on the investments performance of provident pension funds in Kenya. Data used in the study was for ... -
Industrial Relations and Personnel Management in Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, 1976-10) -
Factors influencing the choice of product distribution channels for small-scale manufacturing firms: A case of Thika Town
(uSchool of Bussiness, 2000)This study sought to investigate the nature of distribution channels for small- scale manufacturing firms in Thika town and the factors, which influence the choice of these channels. This research was a descriptive study ... -
The Effect of the Retirement Benefits Act (No.3 of 1997) on the Management of Insured Retirement Benefits Schemes in Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty Of Commerce University Of Nairobi, 2004-08)This survey provides a critical analysis of the effect of the Retirement Benefits Act (No.3 of 1997) on the management of insured retirement benefits schemes in Kenya. The rationale of the study is to address the various ... -
Problems in Estimating the Costs and Benefits of a Road Project
(University of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, 1974-08)
