Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Effects of Financial Risk Management on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study sought to determine the effects of financial risk management on financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya. This study adopted a descriptive research design to test the hypothesis over the five year period ... -
Factors That Influence Brand Loyalty Among Readers of Daily Nation in Nairobi Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The present day consumers have become quite selective and conscious. The choice of a familiar and favorable brand has become an important consideration that marketing executives have become alive to. In order to limit the ... -
Strategies Used by the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation for Employee Retention
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)This paper will presents findings from a survey that will be conducted in The Kenya Broadcasting Corporation K.B.C exploring the strategies K.B.C uses for employment retention. The research will make an important contribution ... -
Technology As A Strategic Approach To Improve Performance In Banking Industry, A Case Of- Branchless Banking Models In Kenya
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Effects of Financial Risk Management on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study sought to determine the effects of financial risk management on financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya. This study adopted a descriptive research design to test the hypothesis over the five year period ... -
Factors Influencing Spatial Distribution of Small and Medium Size Enterprises Within Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Enhancing spatial distribution of SMEs ensures equal distribution of job opportunities which can be used as a strategy to reduce influx of people in major towns seeking for employment. This study intended to examine the ... -
Bank Performance: Does Bank Size Matter?
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Economic theory suggests that if larger banks have a greater control of the domestic market, and operate in a non-competitive environment, lending rates may remain high while deposit rates for larger institutions remain ... -
A Hundred Years of Agikuyu Women’s Self-images: Case Studies of Nairobi and Nyeri Counties (1900 – 2000)
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)The purpose of this study was to examine the changing self-image of Gikuyu women from 1900 - 2000. This was done through the investigation of three generations of women’s social gender roles across their lifetime, their ... -
Form in Contemporary Writing on Youth in Kenya: a Reading of Three Selected Novellas
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study examines how Elizabeth Kabui in Was Nyakeeru Father?, Anthony Mugo in Ask the Stars and Moraa Gitaa in The Shark Attack employ form to explore contemporary issues that affect the youth in Kenya. The study focuses ... -
Determinants of Real Exchange Rates: a Test of Relative Purchasing Power Parity Between Kenya and Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)purchasing power parity theory(ppp) proposes that price levels for different nationalities. When expressed in a common currency , tend to be equal................................................................ -
The Influence of Organizational Culture on the Performance of Catholic Relief Service in South Sudan
(University of Nairobi, 2016)In the previous studies, organizational culture has been recognized as an essential influential factor in analyzing organizations in various contexts. Its importance to establish competitive advantages impact on organizational ... -
An Assessment Of Pastoralist Management Of Drought As A Strategy Of Disaster Risk Reduction: A Case Of Mandera County
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Despite the numerous studies documented on the disaster risk management, the political, economic and social marginalization of most pastoralists, decades of adverse national policies which have restricted their access to ... -
Application of Green Strategies and Competitive Advantage of Total Solution Logistics Service Providers in Mombasa, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Green strategies have emerged as a key approach for logistics firms seeking to become environmentally sustainable and globally competitive. As a developing country, Kenya has to balance both its business operations and ... -
Challenges of Implementing Turnaround Strategies at Kenya Railways Corporation
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The business environment globally and locally is increasingly becoming competitive. Gaining and sustaining a competitive advantage is harder than ever. In order to cope with these changes, strategic management has taken ... -
Strategic Alliances and Performance of Information Communication Technology Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The aim of the study was to investigate the influence of strategic alliances on organizational performance of ICT companies in Kenya. Specfic objectives were to determine strategic alliances used by Information Communication ... -
Strategic Change Management Practices and Sustainable Competitive Advantage at National Bank of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This research project is titled strategic change management practices and sustainable competitive advantage at NBK. Creating a sustainable competitive advantage may be the most important goal of any organization and may ... -
Balanced Score Card as a Tool of Strategy Implementation and Performance of Tier One Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study was founded on the need to establish the application of the balanced score card as a tool of strategy implementation and performance of Tier One Commercial Banks in Kenya. To achieve this objective, the study ... -
Influence of Regulatory Enforcement on the Relationship Between Strategic Decisions and Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)In any country, commercial banks play an important role in the economic resource allocation by channeling funds from depositors to investors continuously. To do so, they need to generate necessary income to cover their ... -
The Relationship Between Internal Controls and the Financial Performance of Cement Manufacturing Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Large and small organizations have in place systems of controls for efficient and effective running of their businesses to achieve their goals. Internal control systems are becoming indispensable in both private and ... -
Strategic Reasons Leading Commercial Banks in Nairobi to Use Shopping Malls as Extensions of Bank Branch Network
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The key purpose for the study was to establish the Strategic reasons leading commercial banks in Nairobi to use shopping malls as extensions of bank branch networks. The study investigates the influential factors affecting ...
