Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Strategic responses by fashion designers in Kenya to the influence of globalisation: Case of jossy designers
(School of business, 2009)Globalization is a phenomenon that has swept across the globe, impacting trade and other economic activities. It has especially been hastened by the clamor for economic alliances, liberalized trade markets and rapid ... -
The Impact of central bank of Kenya rates on Market interest rates of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012-09)Financial liberalization and deepening entails a variety of measures such as liberalization of interest rates, establishing freedom of entry into and procedures for orderly exit from the banking industry, reducing reserves ... -
Challenges Facing the Implementation of Strategy for Revitalizing Agriculture (Sra)
(University of Nairobi,, 2007)Agricultural Sector Programmes are an important vehicle for ensuring food security and increasing incomes for the rural poor. The government launched the Strategy for Revitalizing Agriculture (SRA) in March 2004 to address ... -
The extent of stakeholder involvement in strategy formulation and implementation in the National Social Security Fund
(The Kenya VeterinarianSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2009-09)Every organization has stakeholders who influence strategy process and consequently determine the organization’s purposes that result in formal expectation in terms of its achievement. The extents to which organization ... -
A survey on the extent to which commercial banks have penetrated the Kenyan market
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2009-09)The objectives of the study were to establish the extent to which commercial banks have penetrated the Kenyan market and identifying the factors that influence the market penetration of the commercial banks in Kenya. The ... -
Determinants of financial performance of internet service providers in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012)Due to the increase in competition and increasing market liberalization, firms in the telecommunications industry are facing a threat to the profit sustainability. As market players’ increase and offerings diversify, the ... -
Strategic responses by chase bank Kenya Limited to environmental changes in the banking sector
(School of Business, 2009)The banking industry must continuously adapt its operations to the constantly changing environment in order to succeed in business. Several changes have taken place in the world economies particularly in the banking ... -
Information and communication technology adoption among public secondary schools in Kisumu county ,Kenya
(School of business, 2011-11)Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) adoption has become a core issue in many sectors of the economies. In the education sector, considerable benefits have been derived as a result of adopting ICT. Public ... -
Determinants of management accounting practices of firms listed on the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of UniversitySchool of Business, 2012)The application of management accounting in less developed countries remains unsatisfactory and studies on this area are rare in the literature. They note that the reason could be due to the relatively under-developed ... -
The effect of outsourcing on the financial performance of supermarkets in Nairobi
(School of Business, 2012)Outsourcing is receiving a lot of attention from supermarkets chains all over the world. This is attributed to perceived benefits expected to accrue to a firm from outsourcing by way of cutting costs and hence enable ... -
Factors influencing change management practices at CFC – Stanbic Bank
(School of Business, 2009)Our era is a period of change. According to Armstrong (2006), People will always resist change because it is seen as a threat to familiar patterns of behavior as well as to status and financial rewards. Change management ... -
Strategic responses by national bank of kenya to environmental challenges within the financial sector
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2012)The financial sector has been growing at a rapid rate not only locally but also internationally. However the sector has been facing many challenges which include internal and external environmental challenges and this ... -
Corporate governance and dividend policy in Kenya : A survey of companies listed at the Nairobi stock exchange
(School of business, 2009-10)Corporate governance exists to provide checks and balances between shareholders and management and thus to mitigate agency problems. Hence, firms with better governance quality should incur less agency conflicts, and ... -
Employees perception of performance management practices at World Bank Group Kenya country office
(School of business, 2012)Effective use of performance management practices can help organizations to better understand its overall efficiency and effectiveness. Positive and negative feelings about one’s job lead to job satisfaction and job ... -
The extent of application of the marketing-mix variables by non – banking financial institutions (nbfi’s) in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2009-10)This study was carried out among the NBFIs operating in Nairobi, Kenya. The study focused on the extent of application of the marketing mix variables by NBFIs in Kenya. The objectives of the study were: to determine the ... -
Debt/Equity Ratio and Expected Common Stock Returns: Empirical Evidence from the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(School of Business, 2009)The main objective of the study was to establish the relationship between the Debt-equity ratio and the expected common stock returns while controlling for beta and size of the firm. Similar studies have been carried out ... -
Employee Perception on Competitiveness of Performance Based Rewards in Kenya Electricity Generating Company Limited ,kenya
(School of business, 2012-10)The competitiveness of an organization especially in the present day competitive business environment will be anchored on the employee motivation and their perception of the rewards being offered being commensurate to ... -
Relationship between financial performance and camel rating of commercial banks in Kenya
(University of UniversitySchool of Business, 2010)Sound financial health of a bank is the guarantee not only to its depositors but is equally significant for the shareholders, employees and whole economy as well. As a sequel to this maxim, efforts have been made from ... -
Implementation of agent banking strategy by Commercial Banks in Mombasa County
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012)Agent banking has drawn interest from financial institutions. The banking model that was first rolled out in 2010 in Kenya is taking transactions out of bank branches into retail stores in every neighborhood. This study ... -
Strategic responses by Kenya wildlife service to global economic downturn
(School of business, 2009)The objective of the study was to establish the strategic responses adopted by Kenya wildlife Service to the global economic downturn. The research was conducted through a case study using primary data collected administered ...
