Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Response of Kenya powe and Lighting company limited to changes in the environment
(School of Business ( SOB ), 2006)The study recognizes that the Government by virtue of holding rnajoritv.' Shareholdings manages the company under the States Corporations Act -
Strategies and challenges in the marketing of condoms: a social marketing perspective by non-governmental organisations in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2002)This study was conducted over the period between, July 2001 and completed in July 2002. The study sought to establish the state of marketing of condoms in Kenya and specifically addressed the following three objectives: 1. ... -
Knowledge Management within Publicly Quoted Firms in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2006-06)Business environments put premium on continuous business innovation to deliver sustainable and competitively viable customer value propositions. Hence the design (and use) of the knowledge management program of the firm ... -
The impact of non-interest income on the earnings volatility of commercial banks in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2002-09)This research project sought out to determine the relationship between interest income, non-interest income and other incomes of commercial banks in Kenya and the impact of non-interest income on the earnings volatility ... -
A Survey of marketing planning practices in the Kenyan motor vehicle industry
(2006)The increase in the number of dealers in the motor vehicle market has led to more competition, increased choice for consumers, lower prices, and lower margins in the industry. In such a crowded market environment, marketing ... -
Operations improvement initiatives and operational performance: A survey of companies that participate in the Company Of The Year Award (COYA)
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, 2006)The purpose of this study was to establish the relationship between operational improvement methods and operational performance. In this context, the study examined a classification of six improvement initiatives and 35 ... -
The effects of downsizing on operations and profitability of Transnational bank
(School of Business ( SOB ), 2006)Virtually every type of organization and every type of industry faces an economic environment of continuous and accelerating change. An increasing pervasive response to this new economic environment is to engage in some ... -
Stakeholder management during the Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) rights issue of 2004
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2006-09)This study had two objectives. The first objective was to establish how the Kenya Commercial Bank managed the interests of its stakeholders during the Rights Issue program. The second objective was to establish the ... -
An analysis of factors affecting the provision of services by banks to international businesses:a case of National bank of Kenya ltd
(School of Business ( SOB ), 2006)All aspects of business activities point towards internationalization, following the new world political and economic order. The Kenyan economy has been predominantly domestic. But the world has come and upset the erstwhile ... -
Survey Of Employee Perception Of The Change Processes In Telkom Kenya Headquarters
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, 2007-11)The objectives of this study were to determine the employees' perception of the change processes in Telkom Kenya and to establish factors that influence their perception. The research design appropriate for this study ... -
The perceived role of the external auditor in Corporate governance.
(School of Business ( SOB ), 2006)There has been growing recognition in recent years of the importance of corporate governance in ensuring sound financial reporting and deterring fraud. The audit serves as a monitoring device and is thus part of the ... -
The Extent To Which Tyre Dealers Integrate Customer Requirements In Service Process Design As Perceived By Commercial Road Transporters In Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, 2007-09)Given today's industry dynamics, new service development is becoming increasingly important to the competitiveness, growth, and survival of organizations. Unfortunately, new service development has proven to be a complex ... -
An empirical investigation into market efficiency and the effects of Cash dividend announcements on share prices of companies listed on the Nairobi stock exchange
(School of Business ( SOB ), 2006)An efficient market is one in which prices fully reflect available information. An implication of an efficient market is that no excess returns can be made from this information because current prices already reflect the ... -
Determinants of foreign entry strategies: a case of Kenyan firms ventirung into Southern Sudan
(School of Business ( SOB ), 2006)This study argues that the emerging economy of Southern Sudan offers Kenyan firms many opportunities for trade and investment while presenting real challenges in the foreign business environment. The choice of a particular ... -
A Survey of Software Testing Processes Used by Software Developers in Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, 2006-10)As more and more organizations turn towards computer based information systems for decision making, it becomes necessary to ensure that such systems are error free. To be able to come up with an error free system, there ... -
Factors that determine credit worthiness of visa Card holders: a case study of Kenya post office Savings bank
(School of Business ( SOB ), 2000)Credit risk management is important for any financial institution, as the focus is to ensure efficient collection of customer payments and to reduce the risk of non-payment. This study analyses the factors that determine ... -
A Survey Of Challenges Facing Users Of Computer-based Information Systems At National Hospital Insurance Fund
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, 2006-11)In 1998, NHIF automated its operations starting with its core business areas such as provision of services to the branch networks. Computer-based information systems have since played a major role in linking the branches ... -
Effectiveness of technology as a strategy In motor vehicle registration by Kenya Revenue authority
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2006)There has been a lot of controversy surrounding registration of motor vehicles in Kenya. Amidst the increase of stolen vehicles coming from abroad and finding there way into the country, being bought by innocent Kenyans ... -
Effects of lending interest rates on profitability of savings, credit and co-operative societies in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2006)The study sought to investigate the relationship between the lending interest rate and profitability of Credit Savings and Cooperative Societies in Kenya. The study randomly sampled 20 Saccos whose net profits and lending ...
