Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Market Segmentation by the Medium and Large Scale Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of Bussiness, 1991)The study contained in this report investigated the use of market segmentation by the medium and large scale manufacturing firms in Nairobi with the aim of generalising the findings to similar firms throughout ... -
Socio-economic and Communication Factors Influencing the Diffusion of Solar-energy Equipment Among California Homeowners
(University of Nairobi,, 1981)This dissertation explores the influence of socio-economic, communication, and social-psychological factors on the diffusion of solar-energy equipment among California homeowners. There were four specific objectives: (1) ... -
Metagenomic Characterisation of Vaginal Flora and the Relationship of Bacteriophage, Bifidobacterium and Oenococcus With Bacterial Vaginosis in Hiv Infected Women
(University of NairobiDepartment Of Medical Microbiology, 2011)Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a highly prevalent condition and the most common cause of abnormal vaginal discharge. Despite the high prevalence of BV and associations with other infections such as HIV-1 and obstetric and ... -
Invoicing methods, currencies and trade credit policies' in the export business in Kenya
(Univesity of NairobiSchool of Bussiness, 1978)University of Nairobi, and the Ministry of Finance and Planning of the Government of Kenya have accummulated some literature on Kenya's external trade in the form of discussion papers and economic reviews, ... -
Free expression and authority in contest: The evolution of freedom of expression in Kenya
(2008)The status of freedom of expression in Kenya improved considerably in the 1990s. By the early and mid 2000s, Kenyans could express themselves without fear that the state would arrest, detain, or otherwise interfere with ... -
The Physical Distribution Problems Facing Nairobi City Center Open-air
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Marketing in Kenya:a Case Study of the Functions of Rural Markets in Kisumu District
(Univesity of NairobiSchool of Bussiness, 1982)This thesis examines the functions of rural markets in a section of Kenya - Kisumu District. It describes and analysis the sellers' and buyers behavior. It also describes the economic significance of these rural markets. ... -
Strategic Marketing of Dairy Products in Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, 1995-10)This study was conducted with the objective of finding out the state of strategic marketing of Dairy products in Kenya. The focus of the study was on all the firms engaged in the marketing of processed Dairy products. ... -
Factors that account for operational superiority of multinational companies over local companies-the service industry: a case study of banking sector in Nairobi
(Univesity of NairobiSchool of Bussiness, 2004)In recent years, Kenya has undergone a significant econorruc and political transformation conducive to developing a more positive commercial environment. In 1992, multiparty politics was ... -
Major Factors That Affect Livestock Marketing in Kenya: a Case Study of Maikona and North-horr Divisions, Marsabit District
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 1995-10)The primary objectives of the study were to identify major factors that affect livestock marketing as perceived by the livestock traders. It also sought to rank the factors in order of importance. In order to achieve ... -
Ngo's and Consumer Issues in Africa Today- in Voices From Africa
(University of Nairobi,College of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1972) -
Managing Water Scarcity in Kenya: Industrial Response to Tariffs and Regulatory Enforcement
(University of NairobiDepartment of Environment, Technology and Social Studies Roskilde University, Denmark, 2002) -
Women in African Drama: Representation and Role
(University of Nairobi,Faculty of Arts, 1987)The purpose of this study is to examine the representation and role of women in African theatre. The discussion is based on published and unpublished plays by African writers selected from a pan-African perspective. The ... -
Structure and strategy relationship in the Kenyan enterprises
(Univesity Of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, University of Nairobi., 1999)Business environment is subject to changes. Fundamental changes in business environment often lead to cha~es in company strategies and structures. Fundamental changes have taken. place in Kenyan business environment over ... -
Studying Social Change Through Return Visits: Return Visits:an Embu Restudy
(Univesity of NairobiInstitute of Development Studies, 1994)This paper outlines research aims and some preliminary findings from a 1994 restudy of social change in rural Embu District. The new project updates the author's early 1980s field research in rural Kenya, and aims at ... -
A Survey of Environmental Management and Its Implications on Manufacturing Strategy for Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, University of Nairobi., 2004)Environmental management concerns are becoming more and more prominent in business due to the continued increase in environmental awareness. Environmental management affects both structural and infrastructural components ... -
In search of Excellence: a look at the top ranking primary schools in Nairobi
(University of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, University of Nairobi., 2001)Various excellence studies have been conducted in the developed world however most of the studies have tended to focus on manufacturing industries. The researchers suggested further studies in the service industry. It ... -
Computer Based Business Simulation Game for East Africa
(Univesity Of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, University of Nairobi., 1973) -
A Survey of the Perceptions of Process Improvement Consulting Among the Manufacturing Sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, University of Nairobi., 2001)The period 1995-2000 has witnessed major changes in the manufacturing sector in Kenya. From a predominantly protected business environment in the 70s & 80s, economic liberalization policies have exposed many firms to ... -
An Evaluation of the Risk and Returns of Equity Mutual Funds in Kenya
(Univesity Of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, University of Nairobi., 2005)The study set out to evaluate the relationship between risk (as measured by both the standard deviation of total return and coefficient of variation) and net returns of equity mutual funds in Kenya. In addition, the study ...
