Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Information technology and competitiveness of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2012-09)This main objective of the study is to analyze the adoption of information technology and competitiveness of commercial banks in Kenya. To achieve the main objective the study established the extent of adoption of ... -
Strategic alliances and competitive advantage:A case study of Safaricom limited
(School of Business, 2010)This was a case study of Safaricom limited, analysing strategic alliances adopted and competitive advantage gained by Safaricom ltd. The research objectives of the study were to establish the strategic alliances that ... -
The effectiveness of business process outsourcing in Safaricom limited-Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2011-10)ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of business process outsourcing in Safaricom Limited Kenya and how it can derive value out of the strategy. A content analysis was used in this study. ... -
A study of the relationship between credit risk Management and non-performing loans: The case of Commercial banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2009)This study examined the relationship between credit risk management and non performing loans in the financial sector in Kenya. The population of the study included all the 45 commercial banks in Kenya based/headquartered ... -
The Effect of Outreach on Financial Performance of Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2012)Across African regions, MFIs in East Africa are the most profitable while those in West Africa generate positive returns. The question, however, remains as to whether this profitability is because of increased outreach ... -
External environmental factors influencing International business transactions at Barclay's Bank of Kenya
(School of Business, 2012)The main aim of the study is to investigate external environmental factors influencing international business transactions at Barclays bank of Kenya; these factors include political, economic, social, technological, ... -
Green supply chain strategy and sustainable Competitive advantage of large manufacturing Firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2012-12)ABSTRACT The manufacturing industry in Kenya has gradually grown and expanded in the last decade. This can be ascribed to better government policies, increased Research and Development, stable political situation, ... -
The Impact of the Central Bank of Kenya Rate [CBR] on Commercial Banks’ Benchmark Lending interest rates
(School of Business, 2010)This research project uses a geometric lag regression approach to identify the effects of the Central Bank Rate (CBR) on the Kenyan financial system. This forms the first stage of the interest rate channel of the monetary ... -
The challenges faced by international courier service provision at document handling limited Kenya (DHL), Kenya limited
(University of Nairobi, 2012-11)The purpose of this study was to determine the challenges faced by international courier service provision at Document handling limited Kenya. The research adopted descriptive survey study and an interview guide were used ... -
Signaling effect of dividend payment on the earnings of the Firm: evidence from the Nairobi stock exchange
(School of Business, 2010)Signaling theory of dividend stipulates that payment of dividend conveys information to the market with respect to expected future earnings of the company. The theory has attracted research in various dimensions owing ... -
The Relationship Between Monetary Policy and Performance of the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2012)The aim of this descriptive and correlational study was to determine the relationship between monetary policy and performance of the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The Performance measure of the Nairobi Securities Exchange ... -
Factors Influencing the Implementation of Free Primary Education Strategy Within Kasarani District in Nairobi
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2011-11)ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to examine factors influencing the implementation of free primary education strategy within Kasarani district in Nairobi. The research objectives were to examine the factors that ... -
Competitive strategies adopted by small and medium sized Horticultural exporting companies in Nairobi
(School of Business, 2010)Competitive strategies arise out of the need for organisations to position themselves to exploit opportunities and handle threats in the environment. This is geared to giving an organisation competitive advantage over its ... -
Competitive strategies adopted by Zetech college to cope with competition among middle level colleges in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2012-11)Many businesses today operate under very turbulent and dynamic environments. The intensity of business rivalry and the turbulent changes facing them coupled with emergence of more matured, better informed and more ... -
Challenges Facing Knowledge Management Among Local Health Sector Ngo’s in Nairobi
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2012-11)ABSTRACT Knowledge is of limited organizational value if it is not shared. The ability to collect, integrate and apply specialized knowledge of an organization’s members is fundamental to a firm’s ability to create and ... -
Strategies employed by commercial Banks in Kenya to build competitive advantage
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2010-11)This study was set out to investigate the strategies employed by commercial banks in Kenya to build competitive advantage. Strategy sets out the mission of the company, which, ideally, is in line with the values and ... -
Public-private partnership strategic Implementation initiatives at the municipal Council of Mombasa
(School of Business, 2012)Public private partnership strategy is a contractual collaborative arrangement between the public sector and private entity in pursuit of a common objective for a stated period of time. This study examines the implementation ... -
The Relationship Between Interest Rates and Real Estate Investment in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012)The purpose of the study was to portray the relationship between interest rates and real estate investment with a focus of Kenya. The real estate sector being one of the major sectors of the economy in Kenya has been ... -
Major determinants of loan repayment in small Scale enterprises in Kariobangi division, Nairobi
(School of Business, 2012)One of the most crucial and leading factors constraining Small Scale Enterprises (SSEs)development in developing countries like Kenya is limited access to financial capital andcredit. This is because on one hand, ... -
Competitive strategies adopted by Kenyan cement firms in a turbulent business environment
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2011-09)ABSTRACT This study focused on the competitive strategies adopted by Kenyan cement firms in a turbulent business environment. The study sought to investigate competitive strategies adopted by Kenyan cement firms to deal ...
