Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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A Survey Of Methods Used To Value Commercial Banks By Practitioners In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)The primary goal of corporate finance is to maximize corporate value while managing the firm's financial risks. The financing decision is one of the most important roles played by a modern finance manager as it determines ... -
Impact Of Budgetary Control Process And Their Impact On Financial Performance In The Banking Industry In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012-11)Budgetary control and Financial Management have been at the core of economic reform programs in most nations around the world. Locally, several studies have been conducted on budgetary control in Kenyan organizations. Due ... -
An Investigation of the Budgeting Function in the Management of Commercial Buildings in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2005)There are several reasons why people invest in real estate chief among them being profit maximization. Due to the complexity of the property market, property owners usually engage the services of property managers, be they ... -
Enhancing information system security in Mobile Phone Banking Services In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012-06)The mobile phone banking services in Kenya is a relatively new concept in the banking sector and it has the potential to drive banks’ success. The introduction of this concept by some commercial banks was aimed at taking ... -
The Effect of Political Risk on Stock Prices a Case Study of Constitution Referendum Events
(University of Nairobi, 2011-10)The value of a firm is equal to the present value of its expected cash flows, discounted by investors' required rate of return. Both present values of expected cash flows and required rates of return could be affected by ... -
Strategic Capabilities as a Source of Competitive Advantage in the Five Star Hotels in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)A rapidly changing environment requires an organization to rapidly adapt to keep its competitive advantage. Thus, a sustainable competitive advantage requires differentiating strategic capabilities - capabilities which are ... -
Challenges facing the implementation of strategies within the Kenya armed forces medical insurance scheme
(University of Nairobi, 2011-09)Medical insurance, like other forms of insurance, is a form of collectivism by means of which people collectively pool their risk, in this case the risk of incurring medical expenses. The collective is usually publicly ... -
Strategy Implementation at United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)Strategy implementation is the process that turns implementation strategies and plans into actions to accomplish objectives. It is always more difficult to do something (strategy implementation) than to say you are going ... -
A Critical Review of Literature on Customer Service Loyalty
(University of Nairobi, 2011-09)Service organizations are continually looking for ways to increase customer loyalty. Although loyalty to tangible goods (brand loyalty) has been studied extensively by marketing scholars, relatively little theoretical or ... -
A Survey of Loan Amortization Practices by Saccos in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2009)The study explored the loan amortization practices of SACCOs in Nairobi with a view of establishing the preferred loan amortization approach by SACCO members. In addition, the study was also to establish the determinants ... -
Study of Marketing Strategies Adopted by Mastermind Tobacco (K) Limited, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)Environmental changes create pressure for change in the organization and this means that they have to respond to relevant central change to ensure that they survive (Ansoff and McDonnell, 1990). (Thomson, 1997) sees the ... -
Quality Management In Kenya’S Devolved Funds: The Case Of Constituency Development Fund
(University of Nairobi, 2011-11)I here is no doubt that devolution of funds is a novel concept and one that is expected to have major positive impact on development at the grassroots. Constituency Development I und was designed to fight poverty through ... -
The Relationship Between Iso 9001 Certification Status and Operational Performance of Government Agencies in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2010)The objectives of this research were to determine the relationship between ISO 9001:2008 standard certification status and operational performance of government agencies in Kenya, the extent the levels of adoption of the ... -
Factors Influencing Entry Into Regional Markets by Kenya Commercial Bank
(University of Nairobi, 2011)International market selection is one of the most important decisions to he made by organisations engaging in international trade. The number of firms that have been operating in the international market in response to ... -
Marketing Strategies Adopted By Kenya Tourist Board To Market Kenya As A Tourism Destination
(University of Nairobi, 2011-11)Tourism is one of the major contributors to the country’s GDP therefore an important pillar in the Kenya’s economy. This study is conducted to determine one objective; the marketing strategies applied by Kenya Tourist Board ... -
The Effects of Reform Programmes on Staff Morale in the Kenya Revenue Authority(Kra)
(University of Nairobi, 2008)The role of reforms is to take forward the development and strategic co-ordination of t h e organizations development agenda to ensure that business planning supports service delivery and therefore as such most reforms ... -
The Effectiveness of the Human Resource Management Function in Supporting Business Strategy at the Kenya Wildlife Service (Kws)
(2011)The role of human resource management function in fostering employee engagement and commitment is vital in all corporate organizations. Human resource management functions that provide workers with the opportunity to fully ... -
Availability of Hydro Power Plants and Electricity Consumer Prices: a Case Study of Kenya Electricity Generating Company Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2012)The objectives of this study were to determine whether the availability of the KenGen Hydropower plants impacts on electricity consumer prices; to determine the general impact of the Power Purchase Agreements on the ... -
Factors influencing discipline among public primary school pupils in Starehe Division in Nairobi, Kenya
(2009)The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors that influence discipline among pupils in public primary schools in Starehe Division, Nairobi Province. 28 headteachers and 60 teachers from the division were randomly ...
