Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Effect of Challenges of Budget Preparation and Implementation on Budget Variance of Non Governmental Organizations in Kenya: a Case Study of World Vision International
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2012)A budget is a management's plan, in structured form, which projects the desired outcome of financial activity for a specific set of resources, for a fixed period. Budgeting is a means for facilitating the process by which ... -
A Survey of the Foreign Exchange Rate Risk Management Practices Adopted by Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2010)Today, the economic environment in which the firms operate is highly volatile and uncertain. Increased volatility, greater interdependence and new risk have made the structure of risk exposure of corporate bodies more ... -
Role of courts in arbitration: a critical analysis of the Kenyan arbitration act no. 4 of 1995
(University of NairobiSchool of Law, 2012)The study seeks to critically analyze the role of the court in arbitration in Kenya as provided for under the Arbitration Act No. 4 of 1995. The aim is to determine how the role of the courts in arbitration in Kenya ... -
A comparison of performance between unit trusts and a market portfolio of shares at Nairobi stock Exchange.
(School of Business, 2010)There has been a dramatic increase in the number of individuals who want to invest in the securities offered in the Nairobi stock exchange. The amount of funds however, required tend to be prohibitively high to many. ... -
In the pursuit of biodiversity, ecosystem & habitat integrity: Kenya’s implementation mechanisms
(University of NairobiSchool of Law, 2012)The thesis addresses the state of implementation of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in the realm of biological diversity, ecosystem and habitat conservation which have been ratified by Kenya. The importance ... -
Medical technology, socio-economic status, demographic factors and child mortality: The case of child mortality differentials in Nairobi
(Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1982)Mortality differentials in Nairobi (city) are of worldwide interest not only because of their importance to Kenya itself but perhaps because of their implications for other nations at or approaching Kenya's stage of urban ... -
The challenges of implementing the victims’ rights to participation, protection and reparations in the international criminal court process: the Kenyan case
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The vision of the heroic self in Soyinka's tragic drama
(Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1989)This thesis examines the vision of the tragic heroic self in Soyinka's tragic drama. Soyinka's presentation of the vision of the tragic heroic self in A Dance of the Forests,The Strong Breed, The Road and Death and the ... -
The efficacy of carbon emissions trading for climate policy in the context of sustainable development: an exploratory study
(University of NairobiSchool of Law, 2012)This thesis is an exploratory study of the efficiency of the use of carbon emissions trading as a way to reduce the carbon emissions that cause climate change. Climate change is a significant issue related to sustainable ... -
Myali song: Social critique among the Kamba
(Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1988)The study covers a sample of Akamba myali songs (singular, mwali) through a careful demonstration of how imagery and allusions portray ideas.Though fast disappearing, mwali is a major component of the Akamba literature ... -
The acquisition of Kikuyu phonology
(Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1982)This study attempts to trace the acquisition of phonology by Kikuyu-speaking children. It is based on the universal claims of phonological acquisition posited by Roman Jakobson (1941). Chapter One gives an introduction ... -
Access to civil justice in Kenya: an appraisal of the policy and legal framework.
(2012)A diverse range of international human rights instruments prescribe minimum standards and essential elements of equal access to civil justice. Those ratified by Kenya form part of the municipal law by virtue of ... -
Online arbitration: the scope for its development in Kenya
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A Functional Approach to the Morphology of Verbal Extensions in Kidawida With Comparative Statements of the Same Phenomenon Made With Respect to Kiswahili
(University of Nairobi,Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1983)The TG proposed by Chomsky (1957) and (1967 )has received many criticisms ( see Dik 1978- preface.) Linguists such as Dik have come up with a non-transformational grammar and used it to analyse languages. Our work is an ... -
International protection of internally displaced persons: an analysis of international initiatives and state practice
(University of NairobiSchool of law, 2008)The end of the Cold War and the surge in civil wars during the last two decades have led to the emergence of internal displacement as one of the most challenging issue faced by the international community in the area ... -
The MWPA: is there a case for enactment of a matrimonial property act in Kenya?
(University of NairobiSchool of law, 2008)This Paper is an examination of the place and relevance of section 17 of the Married Women's Property Act, 1882 after the granting of divorce. It traces the developments of the law in England, from whence the Act of ... -
Challenges of Implementing Strategic Human Resource Management at the Kenya Sugar Board
(School of Business, 2012)This research project aimed at investigating the challenges of implementing strategic human resource management at the Kenya Sugar Board. The researcher looked at various aspects of strategic human resource management ... -
Evaluation of sustainability of Biashara salama micro insurance policy at CIC insurance group Limited, Kenya
(School of Business, 2012)Micro insurance is arguably a new concept in the insurance industry aiming at availing insurance to the low income earners. This concept has succeeded in India, Philippines, Ghana and Uganda and more commercial insurers ... -
The relationship between leadership behavior and organizational change: a case of telkom kenya limited
(School of Business, 2012)Leadership, among other issues, is one of the important factors in change management. There have been a lot of changes that have taken place at Telkom Kenya Limited. With the privatization and the subsequent change in the ... -
E-banking in Kenya: towards a principle based regulation
(University of NairobiSchool of Law, 2010)No abstract available
