Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Business Process Re-engineering: a Case Study of Kenya Power and Lighting Company Limited, Institutional Strengthening Project.
(Univesity Of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, University of Nairobi., 1999)Three forces in today's business environment have driven the search for a discontinuous approach to managing businesses; customers, change and competition. These three forces either separately and or in combination justify ... -
Strategic Change Management Practices in Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, University of Nairobi, 2004)The Public Health Institutions have not been spared the environmental changes. Through the process of strategic change, public health institutions seek to reposition themselves in order to create new competences and ... -
The Life Expectancy and Mortality of Kenyans
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A Survey of the Strategic Response of the Pharmaceutical Industry to Bargaining Power of Heal the Management Organisations (Hmos)
(Univesity Of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, University of Nairobi., 2004)Health Maintenance organisations (HMOs) have been in operation in Kenya since 1985 . In the 1990's many new players came into the market and more still continue to enter the market. HMOs are organised health plans and ... -
A Survey of Working Capital Management Policies Among Public Companies in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, University of Nairobi, 2003)There are many and varying views on the effect of the amount of long-term financing of current assets on the profitability of companies. There are also views that public companies in different sectors in Kenya follow ... -
Forcasting Asset Requirements in Publicly Quoted Companies
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Strategic Responses by Firms Facing Changed Competitive Conditions: the Case of East African Breweries Limited
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, University of Nairobi, 2000)Political and economic reforms are sweeping the whole world affecting the Soviet Union, Germany, Eastern Europe, Asia, Latin America and Africa. Such reforms have created a fundamental change in the environment in which ... -
A Survey of How Management Consultancy Firms in Kenya Market Their Services
(Univesity Of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, University of Nairobi., 1988)Marketing is considered to be new to professional services including management consultancy. this report presents the findings of a study on how management consulting firms market their services and problems the firms ... -
Responses to Changing Environmental Conditions: a Case of University of Nairobi
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, University of Nairobi, 2004)The study was about the responses by the Universirv of Nairobi to changing environmental conditions. Its objective was to document the University of Nairobi's responses to the environmental changes. Data collection for ... -
A survey of performance measurement in divisionalized companies in Kenya.
(Univesity Of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, University of Nairobi., 1995)In managing a large divisionalised company, information from the divisions to head office is essential. Such information includes performance reports conveying the performance of a division's manager or of a division ... -
Management Consultancy and the Transfer of Management Technology in Kenya
(Univesity Of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, University of Nairobi., 1982)This study argues that the adoption and application of modern management methods is an important factor in the development effort. The infusion of capital in Third World Countries without the complimentary management ... -
The marketing of domestic tourism in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 1993)The primary objectives of the study reported here were to: determine the extent to which marketing mix variables are used in marketing domestic tourism; examine the influence of various factors on the marketing of ... -
An investigation into the practices of social responsibility among polythene manufacturers in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2003)Business practices have changed tremendously over the years. The focus is no longer profit maximization. Contemporary business practices call for increased attention on societal and environmental aspect. Managers of ... -
An estimation of the systematic return risk at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(Univesity Of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, University of Nairobi., 1998)Investors are mainly interested in knowing the degree of risk exposure in any investment undertaking or set of undertakings. They are also interested in how much return they would receive in exchange for their investment ... -
The strategic responses of glaxosmithkline ltd following liberalisation of the pharmaceutical industry in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2004)GlaxoSmithKline PLC (GSK)is the second largest pharmaceutical company in the world. It commands a share of 7.3% of the world's pharmaceuticals market. In Kenya GSK has been operating since 1963 and it has grown into the ... -
Determinants of corporate board composition in Kenya: an agency theory perspective
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2004)An important aspect of research on corporate governance is the appointment of outside directors on boards in order to monitor the behavior of management. The purpose of this research was to seek the factors that determine ... -
Study of the Marketing of Agricultural Products by Roadside Traders (Hawkers) in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, University of Nairobi., 1981)Roadside trading in agricultural products is often considred a dirty and undesirable activity by the City authorities; yet this marketing activity (hawking) is of crucial importance to some of the very poor residents ... -
Standard Costing Practices of Kenyan Manufacturing Firms
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, University of Nairobi, 1980)This study is about standard costing. An important goal of cost accounting is cost control. Without cost control, waste, errors, and inefficiencies may result which dissipate the company's potential net earnings. This also ... -
Perceived Fulfillment of Organisational Employment Versus Entrepreneurship: the Case of Graduate Business Students
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, University of Nairobi, 1993)With many development taking place world-wide,end of the cold war and hence the shift of the superpower aid to the East and the advent of multi-party democracies in developing nations especially Africa among others. ... -
A comparative analysis of little-mireielle and mishan's methods of valuing social costs and benefits
(Faculty of Commerce, University of Nairobi., 1974)
