Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Business consultancy services and performance of KPMG top 100 small and medium enterprises in Kenya
(School of Business, 2012-09)Small and medium are known to perform dismally in their inception years. Some SMES are known to collapse due to business related problems though most of them do survive to continue with their business. Consultancies are ... -
Challenges of strategy implementation in Constituency Development Fund: The case of Kisumu Town West Constituency
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2010-08)A review of the literature on strategy implementation reveals that there is a wide range of challenges of strategy implementation. This research project focused on a case study of the challenges of strategy implementation ... -
Positioning strategies adopted by the International Planned Parenthood Federation Africa Regional Office in Nairobi
(School of Business, 2012-10)This study was conducted with the main objective of establishing the positioning strategies used by IPPFAR in Nairobi. The study considered the whole organization but only interviewed the senior management team as they ... -
Strategy implementation at deposit protection fund board, Kenya
(School of Business, 2012-11)The practice and concept of strategy has many varied meanings, yet it remains closely related to planning and planning models. The word “strategy” is now applied to almost every management activity. As a result, strategic ... -
The legal implications of article 2(6) of the constitution of Kenya 2010
(University of NairobiSchool of Law, 2012)Prior to the promulgation of its 2010 Constitution, Kenya followed the dualist system in domesticating the treaties it ratified. Article 2(6) of the 2010 Constitution now incorporates into Kenyan law all treaties ratified ... -
Empirical testing of the profitability of technical trading rules on growth and value stocks listed at the Nairobi securities exchange
(2012)This study looked at the applicability of the most simple and commonly used technical trading rules when applied on growth and value stocks listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The period under investigation goes ... -
The Effect of Credit Risk Management on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2012-11)Credit risk has always been a vicinity of concern not only to bankers but to the entire business world because the risks of a trading partner not fulfilling his obligations in full on due date can seriously jeopardize ... -
The effect of corporate governance on financial performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(School of Business, 2012-11)The study examined the Corporate Governance factors and Financial Performance of commercial banks in Kenya. The study aimed at establishing the effects of corporate governance practices and policies on financial Performance ... -
Strategic change management practices at the Agency for Cooperation and Research in Development in Kenya
(School of Business, 2012-11)Strategic change management needs to take account of both internal and external factors that affect the implementation of the change programme. It should also make use of appropriate change management models. In strategic ... -
The Relationship Between Exchange Rate Movement and Stock Market Returns Volatility at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi,School of Business,, 2012-10)Domestic currency depreciation makes local firms more competitive, leading to an increase in their exports. This in turn raises their stock prices. A weak or no association between stock prices and exchange rates can ... -
An investigation of the existence of turn of the month effect at the Nairobi Stock Exchange research project
(School of Business, 2010-11)The objectives of the study was to investigate the existence of the Turn-of-the-month effect at the Nairobi Stock The study adopted a descriptive survey; descriptive research portrays an accurate profile of persons, ... -
Factors Affecting Industrial Relations in Kenya Power and Lighting Company Limited
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2010-11)Harmonious relationship between management and workers must exist if the company is to meet its corporate objectives. Harmonious relationship ensures industrial peace, avoid strike, lock out and increase production. KPLC ... -
Significance of the factors contributing to non-performing loans in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(School of Business, 2007-11)Non-performing loans has been a persistent problem in Kenyan commercial banks. Several factors leading to non-performing loans have been identified but the significant contribution of each factor has not been identified. ... -
Information communication technology as a strategic orientation for service delivery in the office of the Vice President and Ministry of Home Affairs
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2010-10)Information Communication Technology (ICT) envisages quite a variety of meanings, systems and usages. Globally, every government is involved in processing of data and generation of information in its daily activities. ... -
Managing strategic alliances between Church World Services and community based organizations in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2010-11)A strategic alliance is an arrangement wherein organizations agree to co-operate with each other in a business area, each bringing different strengths and capabilities to the alliance. Interorganizational co-operation ... -
Turnaround strategies at Development Bank of Kenya limited
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2010-09)Many firms experience trends of deteriorating financial performance at some point in the organizational life cycle as a result of internal and external factors. Whatever the cause of the decline, whether internal or ... -
Strategic responses to competitive environment by mobile telephony firms in Kenya
(School of Business, 2012-11)This study was carried out on mobile telecommunication firms in Kenya to evaluate the strategic responses to competitive environment and how they were effective in improving performance. Four mobile telecommunication ... -
Creating and sustaining competitive strategies by Total Kenya Limited in a changing environment
(School of Business, 2010-11)The oil industry in Kenya is very dynamic due to very many factors among them the unpredictable fluctuations of oil prices in the international market, volatility in the foreign exchange market and also the unpredictable ... -
Determination of unique marketing challenges encountered by young entrepreneurs in Nairobi Kenya
(School of Business, 2011-10)Youth unemployment is a major problem in Kenya. Youth entrepreneurship presents a great opportunity for addressing this challenge. However, young entrepreneurs face many obstacles. Many studies conducted regarding young ... -
The effect of investment strategies on the financial performance of collective investment schemes in Kenya
(School of Business, 2012-08)The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of investment strategies on the financial performance of collective investment schemes in Kenya. The research questions therefore were; what are the preferred investment ...
