Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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An investigation of the competitive strategies adopted by the National Bank of Kenya in dealing with its competitive environment
(School of Business, 2010-11)The changes in business environment brought about by globalization and liberalization has increased competition in the Banking sector reducing market share of most banks. Customers have become increasingly aware and ... -
Turnaround strategies adopted by new Kenya Cooperative Creameries Limited
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2009-11)Parastatals are institutions owned by the Government through its Ministries and are more business oriented as compared to mainstream Ministries. The study sought to establish the Turnaround strategies adopted by New Kenya ... -
Pervceived Relationship Between Job Satisfaction and Employee Performance Among Teachers Service Commission Secretariat at the Headquarters in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi,School of business, 2012-11)Human resource is the most vital asset for organizational development. It is the resource that puts other resources to use and strives to get the best return out of them. But getting best of human resource requires ... -
The Challenges of Budget Implementation in Public Institutions: a Case Study of University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2010-10)This study focused on the factors that influence budget implementation in public institutions in Kenya, a case study of University of Nairobi. The report gives an overview of the institution and the budget process it has ... -
Responses by Barclays bank of Kenya limited to challenges of competitive forces
(School of business, 2011-11)This study was set out to investigate responses by Barclays Bank of Kenya limited to challenges of competitive forces. Competition in most global product markets is intense. The turbulent marketplace and the competitive ... -
Challenges of strategy implementation at the Kenya civil aviation authority
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2009-10)Strategy implementation is the process of converting intents into actions to achieve desired results. It forms the vital phase in the strategic planning process. On average, 90% of well formulated strategies fail at ... -
A study of collaborative arrangements among organizations implementing food security strategies in Kitui County
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2011-11)This study aimed at determining collaborative arrangements among organizations implementing food security strategies in Kitui County. A quantitative research design was used as the main approach to guide the study. The ... -
E-learning readiness and e-learning adoption among Public Secondary Schools in Kisumu county, Kenya
(School of Business, 2012-10)This study sought to investigate the status of E-learning readiness in public secondary schools in Kisumu County given the agreement by educators and policy makers across the world on the importance of ICTs to the future ... -
The Effect of Macroeconomic Factors on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2012-10)The aim of this descriptive as well as correlational study was to determine the effect of macroeconomic factors on financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya. The performance measure of commercial banks used was ... -
The relationship between interest rates and profitability of commercial banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2012)Interest rates in the recent past have become a very sensitive factor in the operation of commercial banks. The central bank of Kenya has used it as a tool to control the inflation levels and also to manage the foreign ... -
Cash flow ratios as a predictor of corporate failure
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The Assessment of Risk - Return Trade Off Among Private Equity Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2012-10)The purpose of this study was to assess the risk and return trade off among private equity firms in Kenya. The study sought information from the AVCA data bank and various sources like publications journals , business ... -
The effect of credit information sharing on loan performance of commercial banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2012-10)Non-Performing loan rate is one the most important factor to consider when analyzing banks‟ performance. There are lots of factors responsible for this ratio. Some of them belong to firm level issues and some are from ... -
Passengers’ perceptions of low cost airlines and full service carriers: A case study of fly540 and Kenya Airways
(School of Business, 2009)The low cost experience is a relatively new phenomenon in the African region with much of the necessary management experience brought it from outside the region. African low cost carriers are in the initial growth phase ... -
A Survey of the Relationship Between Human Resource Management Practices and Performance of Small Scale Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi’s Industrial Area - Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2013-03-11)The topic of the research project was a survey of the relationship between human resource management practices and performance of small scale manufacturing firms in Nairobi’s industrial area -Kenya. The main objective ... -
Challenges of managing strategic change at the Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company
(2012)Strategic change management is the process, tools and techniques to manage the people to tally with business change to achieve the required business outcomes as well as realizing that business change effectively within the ... -
The effects of stock split announcements on share returns at the Nairobi Security Exchange
(School of Business, 2012-06)There are four major functions performed by a manager in any serious organization namely, financing or capital mix decisions, investing or long term asset mix decisions, liquidity or short term asset mix decisions and ... -
Effect of financial regulation on financial performance of deposit-taking microfinance institutions in Kenya
(School of Business, 2012-11)This paper looked at the effect of financial regulation on financial performance of deposit taking microfinance institutions (DTMs) in Kenya. It tried to determine whether benefits of financial regulation outweighed costs ... -
Factors affecting the implementation of mobile banking at Kenya Commercial Bank, Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2012)This study examined the factors affecting the implementation of mobile banking at Kenya Commercial Bank; the theoretical framework the study adopted was the Information Systems Success Model of DeLone and McLean. Survey ... -
The effect of autonomy on financial performance of commercial state corporations in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2012-11)Autonomy is the quality of state of being self – governing, especially the right or power of self – government, existing or capable of existing independently, and subject to its laws only. In other words, the issue is ...
