Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Response Strategies Adopted by Tullow Oil Companyin Kenya to Changes in External Environment
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Organizations are environment serving and dependent have to align well to cope with the ever changing business environment. Every organization depends on the environment for its survival and prosperity. Today‟s business ... -
A study into the causes of recidivism in Kenya: the case of inmates in Machakos main Prison
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Prisons are places for rehabilitation where prisoners on release are expected to live as law abiding citizens. As such, this study attempted to establish the causes of recidivism amongst inmates of Machakos Main Prison in ... -
Factors influencing adoption of electronic payments by Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Electronic payments is one of the technologies that has been significantly affected in the field of businesses. Electronic payments have greatly revolutionized the manner in which businesses conduct their operations and ... -
Impact of Trade Credit on the Value of Commercial and Services Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Business entities have a financial purpose of maximizing the value of the firm together with the shareholder’s wealth (Berle & Means, 1932). Trade credit (receivables) supports firms to advance this objective or purpose ... -
Effects of Capital Flows on Macroeconomic Performance in the East African Countries
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Financial crises in economies do have far-reaching ramifications that roll over to following years, and which should spark scholarly studies and restructuring in governance to ensure mitigation. The global economic and ... -
The Effect of Working Capital Management on Financial Performance of Manufacturing Companies Listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The objective of the study was to assess the effect of working capital on financial performance of manufacturing firms listed in the Nairobi Stock Exchange. Operating profit Margin profoundly depends on the ability of ... -
The Effect of Financial Structure on the Financial Performance of Microfinance Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)In Kenya, microfinance institution plays a major role in poverty eradication as it lends to low income earners. The microfinance industry in Kenya is growing at a very rapid rate. However, Most of the microfinance banks ... -
Service Quality and Customer Loyalty in Deposit Taking Saccos in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The main objective of this study was to investigate the relationship between Service Quality and customer loyalty in DT-SACCOs in Kenya. Service quality has been considered as independent variable whereas customer loyalty ... -
The Influence of Business Intelligence Technology on Marketing Strategy of Large Supermarkets in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Business Intelligence technology is a recent development in business decision-making, both strategic and tactical, and a key driver of profitability. Critical corporate decisions are now grounded on empirical data which ... -
Strategy Implementation Challenges in State Corporations: the Case of Agricultural Finance Corporation Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Strategy implementation is tougher and more time consuming than strategy formulation. The process requires action-oriented and operations-driven people and systems management activities of leading, motivating, organizing, ... -
The Effect of Capital Structure on Stock Returns at Nairobi Securities Exchange: a Sectoral Analysis
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The study’s objective was to determine the effect of capital structure on stock returns at Nairobi securities exchange: a sectoral analysis. The researcher adopted an empirical research design. In this case, data was ... -
Consumption of Hiv and Aids Communication on Social Media Among Engineering Students at the University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The main objective of the study was to investigate the consumption of HIV and AIDS communication on social media among engineering students at the University of Nairobi. It sought to achieve the following specific objectives: ... -
The Effect of Lending Interest Rate Volatility on Financial Performance of Banks Sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The financial institutions are essential for the growth and sustainability of the economy. A connection amid the financial performance and interest rates of a firm exists for it is one on the major economic factor that ... -
The Role of Religious Leaders in Countering Violent Extremism in Mandera and Mombasa Counties
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Lead Time and Supply Chain Performance in the Motor Industry in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The study focused on lead time (fixed lead time, pre-processing lead time, processing lead time and post processing lead time) and supply chain performance in the motor industry in Nairobi. The first objective of the study ... -
Expropriatory Implications of Article 65 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010
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Effect of Anti-money Laundering Risk Management on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Money laundering activities causes instabilities on the structure of financial institutions with the major effects being on legitimate businesses as their motive is not to maximize returns but to ‘clean’ the illegitimate ... -
Challenges of Strategy Implementation of Cargo Companies Operating at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Strategy implementation is a very critical process for organization‟s long-term success and competitive advantage. Despite its merits its exposed to numerous challenges in its implementation stages. The aim of this study ... -
Effects of Interest Rate Changes on Equity Returns at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The impact of monetary policy, such as the central bank interest rate changes, on banks' stock market returns has been a main concern for regulatory authorities, academic communities, investors and financial institutions ...
