Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Assessment of attractiveness of Kenya’s insurance industry
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Effects of Pricing Strategies on Customers’ Buying Behaviour: the Case of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2012-11)The study attempted to establish the effects of pricing strategies on consumer behavior in the commercial banks in Kenya. A sample of 150 customers was conveniently obtained from the target population of 30 commercial banks ... -
Challenges of implementing growth strategies of firms in the unit trust industry in Kenya
(School of business, 2012-11)Kenya’s unit trust industry is relatively young having started off at the turn of the 21st century. The number of unit trust providers has grown to 13 since then and the size of the industry has grown to KShs 29 Billion ... -
Integration of corporate governance in strategic management at the ethics and anti-corruption commission
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2012-11)Corporate governance issues are of great concern in the world today because of its influences on the effectiveness and relevance of an organization’s strategy. Organizations are more than ever, under increased pressure ... -
Extent of adoption of shopper marketing tools in supermarkets in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of business, 2011-10)The objectives of this study was to establish the extent of adoption of shopper marketing tools in supermarkets in Kenya and determine the benefits of adopting shopper marketing tools to the manufacturers and/or the ... -
An investigation on the operational challenges facing commercial banks arising from mobile phone money transfer services
(University of UniversitySchool of Business, 2010)Kenya's Financial Sector is Robust with 45 banks. It also has four Mobile phone service Providers with two of them having recently launched Phone money Transfer services, the other 2 having launched theirs a while back. ... -
A survey of the opinion of investors of listed firms at the NSE towards corporate social responsibilities
(School of business, 2009)This study examines the perceived opinions and attitudes of investors of listed firms at the NSE on corporate social responsibilities. Using a sample of 50 respondents selected from five brokerage firms in Nairobi through ... -
Factors that contribute to the level of employee engagement in the telecommunication industry in Kenya: a case study of Zain Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2009-06)The objectives of the study were to identify factors which contribute to employee engagement; and to determine the extent to which employees are engaged at Zain Kenya Limited. A case study research design was adopted. ... -
The influence of external environment on the performance of network marketing firms in Kenya : A case study of Dynapharm Kenya ltd
(School of business, 2011-10)This study sought to determine the influence of external environment on the performance of network marketing firms in Kenya, a case of Dynapharm firm Kenya. The main purpose of the study was to investigate the influence ... -
Relationship between liquidity and return of stock at the Nairobi securities exchange
(School of business, 2012)The objective of this study was to ascertain whether there exists a relationship between liquidity and return of listed firms at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The research design was correlational and the population of ... -
A Survey of Factors Influencing Strategic Responses by State Corporations to Changes in the Environment
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2007-11)The purpose of this study was to find out factors that influence strategic responses by State Corporations in Kenya to changes in their environment. The need for the study arose out of the urge to understand why given the ... -
The Cultural Perspective of International Operations by Barclays Bank of Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2012-10)Differences among employees can include rate, gender, ethnic background, physical and cognitive abilities, religious beliefs, life styles and body structure. The major difference is cultural oriented – for example, ways ... -
Analysis of growth strategies by the Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd
(University of UniversitySchool of Business, 2010)Strategic growth is vital to all organizations in the 21st century, therefore for a company to survive in today’s competitive world they need to spread their wings and look beyond their normal way of doing business and ... -
Challenges of budget implementation by the Kenya commission for higher education
(School of business, 2009)A budget whether it is for a public institution or for a private profit oriented company, is a basic and powerful tool in management and serves as a tool for planning and controlling the use of scarce financial resources ... -
Challenges of aligning corporate social responsibility to corporate strategy for Safaricom foundation
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2012-11)Corporate Social Responsibility has become part of the overall corporate strategy incorporating various stakeholders in the business ecosystem to ensure success and attainment of objectives. Companies are aligning their ... -
Study of Holiday Effect at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2007-12)The objective of this study was to investigate whether the stock returns at the NSE exhibit holiday effect. The holiday effect portends that on a day prior to the public holidays, stocks exhibit relatively high returns ... -
Determinants of management accounting changes: a case study of three private hospitals in Nairobi
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2012)The study was conducted with the aim of finding out the determinants of management accounting changes in three private Hospitals in Nairobi during the study period. Management accounting changes have been documented in ... -
A Comparative Analysis of the Performance of Value and Growth Stocks at the Nairobi Securities Exchange Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2012)In making investments, investors will always wish to employ strategies that will realize superior performance. One of the most important developments in equity management is the creation elf portfolio strategies based ... -
Testing for the existence of noise in financial statement based measures of performance for companies listed at the Nairobi stock exchange.
(School of Business, 2007)In Kenya, firms listed at the Nairobi stock exchange are required to publish their annual results to keep shareholders informed on their performance. The firms performance is also captured through trading at the Nairobi ... -
A survey of factors influencing success of performance contract implementation by the public corporations in kenya
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2009)Recent studies have found that the results of performance contracting so far have been “mixed”. In some countries there has been a general and sustained improvement in public enterprise performance while in other countries ...
