Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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A Survey Of Relationship Between Strategic Human Resource Management Practices And Performance Of Firms Quoted In The Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, 2005)Our understanding of how progressive human resource management impacts on performance of a firm is still limited. Existing researches on the area is still limited by their emphasis on measuring performance using financial ... -
Strategies used by the manufacturers of fast moving consumer goods to motivate channel members: the case of supermarkets in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business,, 2008)One of the major challenges in the manufacturing industry is the dynamic competitive environment in which manufacturers of Fast Moving Consumer Goods operate. This has compelled manufacturers of ... -
The Relationship Between Employee Perception of Promotion Practices and Job Satisfaction at the Co-operative Bank of Kenya Ltd
(School of business,University of Nairobi, 2008)The research used survey design to determine the relationship between employee perception of promotion practices and job satisfaction at the Co-operative Bank of Kenya Ltd. The major purposes of this study were to document ... -
The relationship between Corporate Social Responsibility and financial performance: a case of publicly quoted companies in Kenya.
(2013-05-15)During the past decade, the relentless pace of liberalization and privatization along with advances in communications and computer technologies have spawned an enormous transformation of contemporary society. This ... -
A survey of strategic responses to threats Posed by changing donor funding patterns by Nairobi based children NGOs
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004)This study sought to investigate the strategic responses to changes in donor funding patterns by Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) dealing with children issues. NGOs play a crucial role in a country's development. ... -
Employee Perception of Quality Management Practices at Kenyatta National Hospital
(School of Business ( SOB ), 2008)The major objective of the study was to establish quality management practices at Kenyatta National Hospital. The next objective was to identify the various challenges that Kenyatta National Hospital faces in providing ... -
Supply chain performance measurement in the aviation industry: a case study of Kenya airways ltd
(Business Administration, 2008)This research work sought to explore the Supply Chain Performance Measurement in the Aviation Industry. The key objectives of the study were, to establish the supply chain performance measures used by the company and to ... -
Competitive strategies adopted by Zain Kenya limited
(School of business,University of Nairobi, 2009)It is notably clear that the environment m which organizations in various industries especially Mobile Telephony are operating is very turbulent. Technological, political legal and social-cultural factor, threat of new ... -
The Strategic Management Practices of Shipping Companies in Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, 2003-08)This study was designed to document strategic management practices within the shipping industry. The study had two main objectives: 1 To establish the strategic management practices within the shipping companies in Kenya. 2 ... -
A survey of staff recruitment and selection practices among small and medium size enterprises in Nairobi
(Business Administration, 2008)The purpose of the study was to establish recruitment and selection practices among small and medium enterprises in Nairobi, while also determining the factors that influence these practices among the enterprises of ... -
Challenges faced by telecommunication operators in Kenya that are brought about by globalization: a case of Telkom Kenya limited
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2008-09)This research study was a case study that was carried out on Telkom Kenya Limited, which is currently an integrated telecommunications services operator in Kenyan market. This research study sought to identify the ... -
Organizational empowerment programmes and entrepreneurial outcomes in the micro enterprise sector
(School of Business ( SOB ), 2008)Empowerment at individual level is the art of increasing the competency and capability of others by endowing them with a sense of self-worth and potency. At organizational level, empowerment aims at enhancing participation ... -
Determinants of trade credit use by small and medium enterprises in Nairobi
(School of business,University of Nairobi, 2009)This study aimed at investigating the determinants of trade credit use by Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi. The SMEs are normally thought of as the breeding ground for entrepreneurs and constitute an essential ... -
The relationship between corporate governance mechanisms and performance of firms quoted on the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004)The objectives of the study were to investigate the relationship between corporate governance mechanisms and firm performance in Kenyan publicly quoted firms and also to document the corporate governance mechanisms present ... -
Factors affecting choice of milk store brands by consumers in Nairobi
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2005-08)This study sought to investigate the effects of the emergence of store brands in Kenya's retailing industry. This was by specifically looking at the factors affecting choice of milk store brands by consumers in Nairobi. ... -
A survey of the competitive strategies adopted by credit card providers in Kenya
(Business Administration, 2009)The single most important goal for any firm is achieving competitive advantage. Managers have overtime pondered why some organizations have been able to have a competitive advantage, while others have not. Without proper ... -
A Survey of the Factors Motivating and Challenges Affecting Exporting Activities of the Firms in the Dairy Industry in Kenya
(School of business,University of Nairobi, 2008)The unmistakable fact is that exporting is becoming increasingly important as companies in all parts step up efforts to supply and service markets located outside their national boundaries. Export behavior is an incremental ... -
Strategies and challenges of rolling out wireless communication in the ICT sector in Kenya. A case study of Telkom Kenya ltd
(University of NairobiSchool of Business,, 2009)ICT is the World's fastest growing economic activity. The sector has turned the globe into an increasingly interconnected network of individuals, firms, schools and governments communicating and ... -
Responses of SACCOS based in Namobi to changes in the external environment
(Business Administration, 2009)The dynamism of the environment implies that organizations have to constantly redesign their strategies in order to remain competitive. Failure to effectively adapt the organization to its environment leads to a mismatch ... -
Challenges of strategy implementation at Kenya Revenue Authority
(School of Business ( SOB ), 2008)Strategies are critical in organizational functioning, but whereas most organizations have good strategies, successful strategy implementation remains a major challenge in the strategy implementation processes. The notion ...
