Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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The response of trade unions to challenges posed by conditions of work at the export processing zones (EPZ) in Kenya
(Business Administration, 2006)The study sought to establish the prevailing conditions of work and how trade unions have responded to challenges posed by these conditions of work at EPZ in Kenya. The study was conducted through a survey by ... -
A Survey of Strategy Development Processes in Commercial Training Colleges in Nairobi
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2006-11)The objectives of this study were to establish the strategy development processes used by commercial training colleges operating in Nairobi Central Business District and to identify the factors that influence ... -
Strategic responses of Barclays Bank Kenya ltd to changes in retail banking in Kenya
(Business Administration, 2006)The objectives of this study were to document the strategic responses of Barclays bank to the changes in retail banking and the relevant strategic responses made. Content analysis was used, as an interview schedule was the ... -
Credit Management Practices in the Service Industry: the Case Study of Telkom Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, 2006)The aim of this research was to find out the reasons which have led to the large outstanding debt and also establish the relationship between the debtors' problem and the credit policies of Telkom Kenya Limited hereinafter ... -
The impact of branding on consumer choice: the case of new domestic sugar brands
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2002-09)Branding is the terminal phase of a process that involves a company's resources and all of its functions, focusing them on one strategic intent - creating a difference in order to set itself a part from its competitors. ... -
Insider shareholdings and firm performance: the case of companies quoted at Nairobi Stock Exchange
(Business Administration, 2006)This paper has sought to establish whether there IS a relationship between insider shareholdings and finn performance. It measures the effects of insider ownership using a measure of firm performance, namely ... -
The relationship between size, book to market Value and returns of Nairobi stock exchange Common stocks
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2002)The objective of this study was to establish the relationship between the size of a company, the ratio of book to market equity value and the returns of common stock of all companies quoted on the Nairobi Stock Exchange ... -
Influence of packaging and labeling on consumer preference for toothpaste brands: the case of shoppers in selected retail outlets In Nairobi's Central Business District
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2006-08)Packaging and labeling have increasingly gained popularity as competitive marketing weapons. In the present day crowded retail shelf, packaging designs must be crafted to cut through such clutter, differentiate brands ... -
Corporate governance reforms and performance of companies listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(Business Administration, 2006)The study sought to establish the correlation between corporate governance reforms and performance of companies quoted at the Nairobi Stock Exchange. The study targeted all the forty-nine companies listed at the ... -
A survey of promotion mix used by self-supporting football clubs in the Kenya premier league to attract funding
(School of Business ( SOB ), 2006)This was a descriptive study to determine the extent to which self-supporting football clubs in the premier league use different promotion mix elements in sourcing for funding. The population of interest was the eight ... -
The Nature Of Operations Strategy And Its Contribution To Performance- The Case Of KPLC
(University of Nairobi.School of Business Studies, 2006)Increased environmental changes in regionalisation, globalisation, technological advances and political reforms in Kenya are leading to increased liberalization. Partial liberalization of some sectors indicate that many ... -
The effectiveness of investing in the private sector for sustainable growth and development in Africa: the case of African Development Bank (ADB)
(Business Administration, 2006)The African development Bank is one of the key development institutions in the African continent, being indigenous to the continent. It has partnered with the African governments and other stakeholders to address the ... -
The Linkages Between Micro Finance Institutions (Mfis) and Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2006-11)Over many years commercial banks have not been involved in provision of micro credit to the small and micro enterprises. The sector has remained the preserve of micro finance institutions (MFIs). Liberalization of the ... -
The Process and Experience of Implementing Performance Contracts: a Case Study of Kenya Power & Lighting Co. Ltd
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2006)Global trends in globalisation, liberalization and deregulation have led to sustained pressure from the citizenry demanding better services by public sector enterprises thereby forcing governments to initiate public ... -
Sources of conflict and conflict resolution strategies between distributors and retailers (case of dry cell industry in Nairobi)
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2002-08)This report presents the findings of sources of conflict between the distributors and the retailers in the dry cell industry in Nairobi. It's set to achieve three objectives; firstly it is supposed to identify the sources ... -
Awareness and perception of the international baccalaureate diploma programme: a study of Nairobi residents
(Business Administration, 2006)The purpose of this study was to establish how aware Nairobi residents are about the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme and how they perceive it The specific objectives were to determine ... -
An investigation into stakeholder analysis and management practices in horticulture firms within nairobi and its Environs
(Business Administration, 2006)The objectives of this study were to investigate stakeholder analysis and management practices in the horticulture industry in Kenya as well as identify the factors, which influence these practices. To satisfy these ... -
Compliance with capital markets authority corporate governance guidelines: a survey of companies listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2007)In the past one and a half decades there has been a clamour for good corporate governance from investors regulatory authorities and the government aimed at ensuring proper exercise of the corporate power and safeguard ... -
Factors influencing credit rationing by commercial banks in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2002-09)Although banks have a primary role of providing credit, there is historical evidence of credit rationing even to creditworthy borrowers by commercial banks all over the world. This suggests that banks, when issuing credit, ... -
Influence of category management on consumer purchase behavior: a case of customers of large and medium supermarkets in Nairobi
(Business Administration, 2006)This study sought to find out the effect of category management on consumer purchase behaviour and selection of supermarket. The main aim of category management is to focus on areas that deliver maximum customer ...
