Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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A Survey of the Extent to Which Floricultural Firms in Kenya Practice Green Marketing
(University of Nairobi, 2008)The firms in the floriculture industry in Kenya have been facing myriad of challenges emanating from environmental concerns. The recent challenges came from the overseas markets when the Kenyan flowers were said to be the ... -
Human Resource Practices, Organizational Outcomes, Employee Outcomes and Firm Performance
(University of Nairobi, 2009)This article explores the linkage that may exist in an organization between human resource management practices, employee outcomes, organization outcomes and the performance of organizations. Literature regarding these ... -
Determinants of Poverty in Lesotho: a Household Level Analysis
(2008-08)This paper uses level data from the 2002/2003 Household Budget Survey to provide a detailed analysis of poverty in Lesotho. Poverty lines are calculated using the Cost-of- Basic-Needs approach and are used to identify the ... -
An Investigation of the Relationship Between the Internal Controls and Financial Performance of Alexander Forbes Financial Services of (Ea) Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2011)The study being descriptive in nature used primary and secondary data from the following sources that is questionnaire and published financial statements of the company. Prior to secondary data analysis, primary data was ... -
Strategic Responses by the Barclays Bank of Kenya Limited to Changes in the Environment
(University of Nairobi, 2008-10)This study sought to determine the strategic responses that Barclays Bank has adapted to the changes in the environment and to identify factors that influence strategic responses in addressing the changes. In order to ... -
An analysis of the factors that influence successful management of the constituency development fund (cdf). The case of gatanga constituency, kenya
(2009-11)Kenya’s Constituency Development Fund (CDF) Act has been hailed as one of the most critical legislations and indeed one of the few landmark achievements of the ninth parliament and indeed of the NARC Government. Increasingly, ... -
Factors That Determine Brand Loyalty: the Case of Toothpaste Users in Westlands Nairobi Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007)I hi* slrnh was conducted with the objective of finding out the factors that determine hrand loyalty while buying tooth paste, and to find out the most important of these Inciors I he siuily was undertaken in the Westlands ... -
Extent Of Adoption of 360-Decree Employee Performance Appraisal Process In Private Secondary Schools In Nairobi
(University Of Nairobi, 2008)A well carried out 360-degree performance appraisal looks closely at an employees work and has the capacity to improve not only his work but die organisation's output without compromising the employees self esteem I he ... -
Investigation of Capacity Management Strategies and Their Influence on Service Quality: Case of Nairobi supermarkets.
(University of Nairobi, 2011)This study sought to determine capacity management strategies and their influence on service quality and the challenges in capacity management faced in Nairobi Supermarkets. The study was conducted using a descriptive ... -
The Perceived Influence Of Intellectual Property Richis On Innovativeness And Creativity In The Music Industry A Case Study Of The Members Of Music Copyright Organization Of Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2006)This study sought to find out the influence of Intellectual Property Rights on creativity and Innovativeness in the music industry. The need of this study arose from the fact the progress of human beings and of economies ... -
Post Marriage Parenting Challenges:the Case of Former Single Mothers in Githunguri a. C. K. Parish
(2008)Family institution has seen changes some of which have had and are having far reaching ramifications. Among them is the phenomenon of single motherhood status that defies the convectional perception of the family. Consequently, ... -
Degradation Studies of Multilayer Coatings Exhibiting Angular Dependent Transmittance
(University of Nairobi, 2002)Multilayer coatings exhibiting angular dependent transmittance were prepared by evaporation method. Different multilayer combinations have been studied, which included MgF2/Ag/MgF2, MgF2/Al/MgF2, Ti02/Ag/Ti02 and Ti02/Al/Ti02. ... -
Khushwala Kumuse the Ritual and Its Significance Among Babukusu of Western Kenya
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An Empirical Investigation Into The. Information Content Of Stock Splits Evidence From The Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2009)Since l%*>, researchers have been bewildered by stock splits. The pioneer study by Fama. Fischer Jensen and Ross which tried to explain the reasons behind the noticeable increase in share prices before and after the ... -
Phonological and Semantic Aspect of Ateso Derivation Verbal Morphology
(University Of Nairobi, 1981)This thesis is a morphological study of Ateso, an Eastern Nilotic language. It examines some of the verbal derivational morphology in a generative framework within the Extended Standard theory. The work has been divided ... -
A Survey of Implementation of Information Security Awareness Programs by Financial Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2009)The need for ICT in financial institutions is increasingly inevitable given that the number of transactions is high, customers are many and spread. In such cases manual methods of keeping track of customer payments and ... -
The Influence Of Agency Cost On Dividend Payout Of Firms Listed At The Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University Of Nairobi, 2009)Dividend policy has long been an issue of interest in the financial literature. To date, a number of studies have been published on agency costs and dividend policy but most of them are on developed markets. It is well ...
