Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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The Role of Sub-regional Organizations in Conflict Management: a Case Study of the Igad Peace Process in Somalia, 2002-2006
(University Of Nairobi, 2007)The research is set to investigate the role of sub-regional organisations in conflict management. In its objectives, it soughts to identify the specific inputs that sub-regional organisations contribute to mediation of ... -
An Analysis Of Determinants Of Risk Spread In Corporate Bond Markets: The Case Of Firms Listed At The Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2008)The study of this project is on how the determinants of the credit spreads on bonds affect the speared on the corporate bond market. Given the attention and growth the bond market has received in the recent years coupled ... -
The role of informal peace agreements in conflict management: modogashe declaration and its implementation in North Eastern, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)This study investigates the contribution of informal peace agreements to conflict management, the theme of the research, using the case study of Modogashe declaration and its implementation in North Eastern Kenya. The study ... -
An Investigation Into Disaster Mitigation and Readiness in Hospitals With Reference to Design and Facilities (Case Study: Nairobi Area)
(University of Nairobi, 2008)The prime aim of this study was to evaluate the extent to which emergency planning is incorporated in the design of hospitals and also to examine the stock of emergency equipments all with reference to safe evacuation of ... -
An Evaluation of Management Practices on Wetlands and Riparian Reserves: the Nairobi Dam Experience
(University of Nairobi, 2008)Urban environment management has been recognized as key factor in the sustainable development of urban settlements that support the lives of its resident and provide them with the basic requirement of food, shelter and ... -
Effectiveness of Know Your Customer (Kyc) Policies Adopted by Commercial Banks in Kenya in Reducing Money Laundering and Fraud Incidences
(University of Nairobi, 2009)Fraud and money laundering have bceome rampant crimes in commercial banks which unless controlled, will continue exposing the financial institutions to massive losses both in terms of financial costs and loss of customers' ... -
Capital Flight and External Borrowing in Kenya: an Empirical Analysis (1980-2010)
(2012-11)External borrowing is undertaken to acquire the additional resources needed for development purposes. This study uses the annual time series data to study the determinants of capital flight from Kenya for the period ... -
Mpangilio Wa Ngeli:ulinganishi Wa Ngeli Za Kiswahili Sanifu Na Kikuyu Cha Kiambu
(1987)Katika tasnifu hii, tumeuangalia uainisha^i v:a ngeli kama unavyojitokeza katika Kisv:ahili sanifu na Kikikuyu cha Kiam'bu. Kwa hivyo tasnifu hii imejikita katika sarufi linganishA, Sura ya kwanza, ni utangulizi wa ... -
Managerial Responses to Challenges Facing Survivors of Downsizing: a Survey of Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2006)Many organisations are going through massive shifts as they face the new global environment and in an attempt to remain competitive in an cver-increasing global marketplace, firms see few alternatives to downsizing. This ... -
A Survey on Crkdit Risk Management Practices by Com Mi- R< Ial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2008)Effective credit risk management has gained increased locus in the reccnt years, largely ilnc to the fact that inadequate credit risk policies are still the main source of serious problems within the hanking industry. Managing ... -
A Survey Of Green Supply Chain Management Practices In The Petroleum Marketing Firms In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)This research surveyed current green supply chain management practices adopted by the petroleum marketing firms in Kenya and establish green supply chain management extent. To survey current green activities in the petroleum ... -
A Survey of Experiences of Mergers and Acquisitions by Kenyan Firms
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Strategic Planning And Performance Of Public Secondary Schools In Kisumu East District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)While public organizations arc now encouraging the practice of strategic planning, its influence on organizations performance is still a subject of great debate. Strategic planning is a new phenomenon in most of the schools ... -
Challenges to Strategy Implementation in Health Focused Ngos in Nairobi
(University Of Nairobi, 2008)This study aimed at determining the challenges of strategy implementation among health focused non-governmental organizations and the measures employed to overcome the challenges. Challenges to strategy implementation can ... -
Implementing Change At The East African Tea Trade Association: A Survey Of The Kenyan Member's Perspective
(University of Nairobi, 2011-09)It has become apparent that change in organisations do not always produce desired outcomes and therefore this has led to increased efforts to implement change successfully. This study aims at surveying the Kenyan members* ... -
Characterization of Escherichia Coli and Klebsiella Pneumoniae Isolated From Neonates in a Nursery Ward Using Dna Probes, Plasmid Profiles, and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns
(1988)A laboratory investigation of lactose positive enterobacteria isolated from neonates in the course of several cases of gastroenteritis in a nursery ward is described. During a period of 4 weeks, 30 neonates were involved ... -
Impact of savings and credit cooperatives on teachers welfare. A study of meru mwalimu sacco members, kenya
(2012-09)SACCOs have increased and keep growing in numbers in most countries and most individual and groups have embraced this mode of savings. Teachers as well have joined SACCOs which support their needs of savings and money ... -
The Influence of Reference Groups on Consumer Choice: the Case of Toilet Soaps in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2011)In Kenya, many manufacturers of toilet soap brands have resulted to very heavy advertising in reaction to increased competition that has seen rival manufacturers increase their marketing spends to win customer loyalty, ... -
Management Perception of Social Responsibility at the Kenya Revenue Authority
(University of Nairobi, 2006)This study sought to answer one question in relation to corporate social responsibility concept. It sought to establish the nature of management's perception of social responsibility at the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). ... -
Breastfeeding Patterns and Birth Interval Analysis in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2009)This study based on the 2003 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey, attempts to find the effect of breastfeeding on birth intervals. The unit of analysis for this study was the last closed birth intervals and the main methods ...
