Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Ethics in the Kenyan banking industry:A case study of NIC bank ltd
(Business Administration and planning, 2006)The study was carried out with the aim of establishing the state of ethics in the Kenyan Banking industry. It was also to determine staff and customers' perception of the ethicality of NIC Bank Limited, and to establish ... -
Use of benchmarking as a performance improvement tool: a case of Kenya power and lighting company
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2006)Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) is a limited liability company operating In Kenya, and is the sole transmitter and distributor of electrical energy. Although a monopoly, the last two decades have seen the Company ... -
Benefits accruing to companies listed at The Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2006)This study sought to find out the benefits that companies listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange enjoy. Evidence from research indicates that an increasing number of companies see going public as a way to improve their ... -
Corporate social responsibility as a strategic tool for stakeholder management in large scale enterprises in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2006-09)The purpose of this research was to establish the extent to which Larges Scale Enterprises in Kenya have entrenched Corporate Social Responsibility in their master strategies, and whether they have put in place structures ... -
Management perception of performance Contracting in state corporations
(Business Administration and planning, 2006)Drastic and fundamental changes are increasingly occurring in the environment in which organizations operate. An obvious manifestation of the responses towards this turbulent environment is the introduction of performance ... -
Customer Perceived Quality of Service in the Banking Sector
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, 2007-11)Banks play a significant role in the development of the country. The services provided by banks are numerous and are of great value to the society. This study sought to find out the customer perceived quality of services, ... -
Management of strategic change at Procter and Gamble East Africa Limited
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2006)Subsidiaries of Multinational companies in Kenya could a basic good focus for economic development inform of foreign direct investment, and the legal framework should be such as it allows them to playa crucial role in ... -
Determinants of liquidity of commercial Banks in Kenya: An empirical study
(Business Administration and planning, 2006)The paper empirically analyzed the determinants of the liquidity of the commercial banks in Kenya using a multiple linear regression model. The motivation was to establish whether the determinants of liquidity are ... -
A survey of corporate venturing in large scale manufacturing companies In Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2006)This research study set out to establish the extent to which large scale manufacturing companies in Kenya practice corporate venturing and to determine what motivates corporate venturing by large scale manufacturing ... -
Survey of the potential of savings led micro-finance initiatives a case study of Makueni district
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2006-06)Micro-finance has been recognized for the active role it can contribute to economic development and poverty alleviation in the rural areas. There has been a growing focus on this sector, as the underlying concepts become ... -
An empirical investigation of the strategies used to market Generic pharmaceutical products, the case of respiratory Infections drugs in Kenya.
(Business Administration and planning, 2006)The objective of the study was to investigate the strategies used to market genenc pharmaceutical drugs in the Kenya market. The study was a survey of a judgmental sample comprising of generic pharmaceutical firms ... -
Perception of retailers on Shopping Malls in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, 2007)The emerging trend in retail business in recent years is the shopping malls. Many retailers prefer operation of their business in malls despite the existence of other retail outlets. It becomes interesting to determine how ... -
Strategic change management and performance of National Social Security Fund (NSSF)
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2006)The National Social Security Fund, like any other organization whether in public or private sector is affected by changes taking place in the environment in which they operate. It therefore becomes crucial for organizations ... -
Factors influencing the regional growth strategy of the Kenya commercial bank Limited
(Business Administration and planning, 2006)The objective of this research was to establish the regional growth strategy that KCB is pursuing, reasons for the growth strategy and highlight the factors that have affected strategy. The study was case based and ... -
Strategies adopted by Commercial Banks in Kenya in their retail banking
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2007)This study sought to investigate the strategies adopted by commercial banks in their retail banking. The study targeted the 20 commercial banks engaged in retail banking. Response was received from 11 banks out of the ... -
Strategic management practices in the healthcare industry : A case study of Gertrude’s garden children's hospital
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2007-09)Administrators of Kenya non-profit hospitals are often hesitant to adopt practices that would lead to a drift from their core values and ethical objectives. This study presents that over time, as the environment surrounding ... -
The role of Women in natural resource management in the Sugar belt: A case study of land in Malava district in western Kenya
(University of NairobiInstitute of Anthropology, Gender and African studies, 2007)Women play the primary role of natural resource management as they are the major land users. But it has been found that land ownership, access and control of land resources hinder women from proper participation in its ... -
Determinants of success in non-governmental organization projects in Kenya: a study of project managers' perceptions
(Business Administration and planning, 2006)The modem business environment characterized by cutthroat competition requires innovative organizations. Modem management theory recognizes the project approach as imperative in dealing with an uncertain environment ... -
Service differentiation strategies used by Law Firms in Nairobi
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2006)Law firms in Kenya are operating In a very competitive environment, which is threatening their growth and survival. The services offered by law firms are similar in nature. The high credence and experience qualities of ... -
Challenges For Strategy Implementation In Barclays Bank Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, 2006-04)The future of banking in Kenya is very bright and promising. The growth stage that the sector has been in for the past decade is the developmental stage that is inevitably, and unfortunately so, characterized by banking ...
