Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Consumer Behavior and Marketing Mix Factors in the Purchase of Fast Moving Goods in Large Supermarkets in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The objective of this study was to investigate consumer buying behavior and marketing mix factors effect on purchase of FMCG in large supermarkets in Nairobi Kenya. The study was anchored on the marketing mix theory. The ... -
Implementation of the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act, 2015, and the Performance of Independent Constitutional Commissions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)In Kenya, the public procurement system has evolved over the years and is currently regulated by PPDA, 2015. Procurement systems in Kenya were regulated by Treasury Circulars from 1969.The Public procurement processes are ... -
Effect Of Profit Warning Announcement On Stock Returns Of Companies Listed At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)TheistudyusoughtUtopestablishithe impactiof profit warning announcementcon share returns of companies that have been listedcatcthebNairobihSecuritiesgExchange. Thus the study analyzed the reaction of share returns of 11 ... -
Lean Management Practices and Operational Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)Lean management practices have emerged as critical success factors that drive focus in not only cutting costs but also simultaneously improving services to customers. These practices enable organizations to improve processes ... -
Competitive Strategies and Performance of Mobile Service Providers in the Telecommunication Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The purpose of the study was to establish the impact of competitive strategy and performance of mobile service providers in the telecommunication industry of Kenya. We shall identify competitive strategies that the players ... -
Key Account Management Practices, Market Sensing Capabilities, Organisational Characteristics and Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The broad objective of this study was to determine the influence of key account management practices, market sensing capabilities, and organizational characteristics on performance of commercial banks in Kenya. The specific ... -
Operations Decision Making Efficiency in Insurance Companies in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)This study aimed to establish the operations decision making efficiency in insurance companies in Kenya. Specifically, the study aimed at establishing the key factors that influence insurers in making operational decisions, ... -
Perceived Influence of Internet Television as an Emerging Technology on Performance of Pay Television Firms in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)The study sought to find out the perceived influence of internet TV as an emerging technology and its influence of performance of Pay TV firms in Kenya. The study adopted quantitative data collection method which allowed ... -
Effects of Working Capital Management on Profitability of Firms in Oil and Gas Industry in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)Working capital management is argued to positively influence profitability of firms across various sectors of an economy. Nevertheless, this is very difficult task for financial managers because of opposing interest of ... -
Impact of Financial Innovation on Efficiency of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The advancement in technology and increased need to innovate has greatly led to restructuring of various organizations in a bid to create departments that support innovation to keep up with the customer’s need for efficiency. ... -
The Effect of Capital Structure on Value of Firms Listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(university of nairobi, 2018)The foundation of this research was to establish the connection between capital structure and the influence it carries on the value of firms that are listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. While many factors can influence ... -
Information Systems Integration, Information Technology Capability, Organizational Ambidexterity and the Performance Of Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Great effort has been made by researchers attempting to examine and explain how IS deployment in organizations relate to firm performance. The findings have been inconsistent, with some studies recording significant positive ... -
Internal Controls and Procurement Performance of Kenya Government Ministries
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The study pursued to perform an assessment of how the Kenyan Government Ministries’ performance on procurement is affected by internal controls. The following are the study objectives; to establish effects of monitoring ... -
Effectiveness of Competitive Strategies Adopted by Investment Firms in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)The investment firms in Kenyan compete in marketing various financial services and products. Investment firms' market development is level because of monetary hardships that have kept on influencing the venture firms, ... -
The Effect of Liquidity Risk Management on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Sierra Leone
(university of nairobi, 2018)The global financial crisis in the past decade clearly highlighted the relevance of strategic and coherent measures in relation to liquidity risk management in financial systems across the world. The financial meltdown ... -
Association Between Formal Continuous Professional Development, Job Satisfaction and Perceived Job Characteristics: the Case of Clinical Officers in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Clinical officers are middle-level healthcare providers trained to offer health services at all levels in Kenya health system. This therefore necessitates them to provide quality, safe and evidence based care that meets ... -
Sources of Supply Market Intelligence in Strategic Sourcing Among Supermarkets in Kenya:a Case Study of Tuskys Supermarket
(university of nairobi, 2018)The norm of business and its environment is rapidly changing. Today, a number of factors including internationalization, artificial intelligence, diminishing resources, decreasing markets, increased substitutes, ever ... -
Top Management Team Heterogeneity and Performance of Large Food and Beverage Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)The top management team (TMT) influences the actions and outcomes of the organization. The TMT‟s characteristics influence the choice of strategies which affect performance thus strategies mediate the relationship between ... -
An Evaluation of the Current Land Laws in Solving the Urban Squatter Land Tenure Problem
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Squatting is a global phenomenon fuelled by political and socio-economic factors. It is also a human rights issue. Its essence is the absence of tenure security and land use planning. In Kenya, squatting dates back to the ... -
Factors Influencing Implementation of Health Management Information System in Public Hospitals: a Case of Meru Teaching and Referral Hospital, Meru County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)An efficient and effective Health Management Information System (HMIS) is critical to both the healthcare system and to people’s health by providing the system and data central for policy planning, setting of targets and ...
