Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Adoption of the Prepaid Electricity System by Kenya Power
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Kenya Power ha b n and has continues to be on the front line in embracing ICT and investing heavily in it to insure that it meets it goals and objectives. Th latest innovation is the prepaid electricity system which has ... -
The relationship between firm leverage and financial performance of sugar processing companies in western Kenya region.
(University of Nairobi, 2011-10)The subject of the study represents a well discussed topic in corporate governance area.Identifying the capital structure of the companies and its determinants is a main issue in financial theory,as it has an important ... -
The Existence of ''reverse'' Weekend Effect: the Case of Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2006-11)The objective of this study was to investigate whether the NSE exhibits the reverse weekend effect. The reverse weekend effect anomaly purports that Monday returns are significantly positive and larger than those on other ... -
Management of Operational Properties:a Case Study of Church Properties in Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 2010)The management of operational properties in Kenya has tended to focus more on custodial services offered and less on the effectiveness and efficiency. Current management practice and research however require that the ... -
An Investigation of Market Share Analysis Among Large and Medium Scale Private Owned Manufacturing Firms Located Within the Nairobi Area
(1990-06)The aim of this study was firstly to find whether Kenyan firms appropriate the importance of market share analysis, and secondly, to establish whether and how Kenyan firms determine their market share and the problems they ... -
An empirical investigation into the behaviour of annual corporate earnings among Kenyan publicly quoted companies
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Factors influencing the adoption of agency banking in commercial banks in kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012) -
Employee Empowerment, Outcome. Competence, Management of Workforce Diversity and Performance of Civil Service Ministries in Kenya Thumbnail
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Employee empowerment and organizational performance is one of the top priority topics in the current global environment. Researchers and practitioners have long been attempting to establish the relationship between ... -
Top Management Team Characteristics, Strategy Implementation, Competitive Environment and Performance of Tea Factory Companies in Kenya
(2016)Researchers have emphasized the role of top managers in determining organization outcome. Drawing from the upper echelon theory, top management team members do the things they do and the way they do them on the basis of ... -
An Analysis of the Planning and Implementation of Hiv and AIDS Communication Interventions by NGOin Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2009-11)This study investigated whether organisations involved in HIV and AIDS education have integrated effective communication planning and implementation processes in their interventions. The study's overall objective was ... -
Responses of Saving and Credit Co-operatives Societies (Sacco) the Challenges of Competition in the Kenyan Financial Sector : the Case of Saccos in Eldoret
(2008-02)Economic and political reforms are sweeping the whole world affecting all nations. in Kenya these forms are created fundermental kchanges in the environment in which firms operate. An obvious manifestation of such changes ... -
A Survey of Consumers Towards Plastic Packaging Used by Firms in the Dairy Industry in Kenya
(2006-08)Dairy industry in Kenya has se en lot o f changes since its liberalization in 1993 .This made players in the industry from 1 to 4 by 2004. As a result of many entrants, competition became stiff and firms had to come up ... -
The Banking Sector Regulatory Framework in Kenya: Its Adequacy in Reducing Bank Failures
(University of Nairobi, 2002-09)This study set out to achieve the following two objectives: To identify the most dominant factors causing bank failures in Kenya. To assess the adequacy of the banking sector regulatory framework in reducing probability ... -
The Challenges of Strategy Implementation Faced by Kenya Immigration Department in Dealing With Illegal Immigration
(2011-11)Although formulating a consistent stratcg} is a difficult task for any management team. making that stratero work is even more difficult. A m)riad of factors can potentially affect the process b)' which strategic plans ... -
Turn of the Month and January Effect on Stock Prices at Nairobi Stock Exchange
(2003-11)This paper examined the turn-of-the-month and January effects at Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE) during the period July 1995 through June 2003. Using the NSE daily closing prices, average daily returns were computed by ... -
Effect of Strategic Implementation on the Performance of Firms in the Aviation Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)Strategy implementation has attracted much less attention in strategic and organizational research than strategy formulation or strategic planning. Alexander ( 1991) suggests several reasons for this: strategy implementation ... -
Responses by Government - Owned Technical Training Institutions to Increased Competition: a Case of Technical Training Institutions in Nairobi
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2005)The study sought to find out the challenges and subsequent responses Government owned Technical Training Institutions in Nairobi have faced and adopted in the face of increased competition. Technical Training Institutions ... -
The effect of Corporate Governance on financial performance of Tea factories in Kenya
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Factors influencing the growth of small and medium enterprises in Kisumu Municipality, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011-10)