Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Challenges to strategy implementation at CMC motors group limited
(University of Nairobi, 2005)Strategy implementation is the process of transforming strategic intentions into actions, then into acceptable results. It is one of the most vital phases in the decision making process; embracing all the actions necessary ... -
Effect of interest rates on non-performing loans in Commercial Banks In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Lending money is the main traditional function of commercial banks, and this aspect of banking remains to date. However, loan defaults among commercials banks remain high leading to financial distress of the banks even ... -
The relationship between the firm’s capital structure and the systematic risk of common stocks: an empirical study of companies quoted on the Nairobi stock exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2002-09)The issue of risk is of great importance to anyone interested in finance either as an investor or a finance manager. This is so because while the main objective of any investment is for its return, it has been established ... -
The effect of foreign exchange rate volatility on the financial performance of Oil marketing Companies in Kenya
(2014)The main objective of the study was to establish the effect of foreign exchange rate volatility on financial performance of local oil marketing companies in Kenya. The population under study was 55 oil marketing companies. ... -
Application of multiple discriminant analysis credit scoring models, for credit card consumers - the case of Barclaycard Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2005-01)Credit risk analysis is a process that allows financial institutions to minimize the amount of follow-up on late payment and loan default to be performed. In order to reduce credit card default risk at Barclaycard Kenya ... -
Existence of the Semi-month Effect on Stock Returns at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014-08)Thesemi-montheffectpurportsthatstockreturnsin the firsthalfofthe tradingmonthis significantly higherthanthesecondhalfof the month. The objectiveof this studywas toestablishwhetherthere isexistenceof thesemimontheffects ... -
Integrated Marketing
(2004-12)The Kenyan banking industry has become very competitive, with the increasing number of banks, dynamic government policies, emerging technologies and demanding customers, driving this scenario. As a result, it is important ... -
Ownership Structure, Corporate Governance and Corporate Performance: the Case of the Kenyan Quoted Companies,
(2002-08)This study presents a final report on ownership structure, corporate governance and its impact on the corporate performance of the Kenyan quoted companies. The result utilizes cross-sectional data from forty-four publicly ... -
Risk and return of investments held by insurance companies in kenya
(2003-09)The objective of this study was to establish the risk and return of investments held by insurance companies in Kenya. The study also aimed to establish whether there are differences in the return across companies for ... -
Strategic Positioning of National Hospital Insurance Fund and the Challenges of Healthcare Financing in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)The study sort to establish the challenges and the effects of health care financing in kenya; a case study of National Hospital Insurance Fund. Accordingly, the objectives of the study was to determine whether the ... -
Strategic Planning By Internet Service Providers In The Telecommunication Industry In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)While strategy is a practically central concern in contemporary management, its successful implementation remains an essential challenge for virtually any organization. Strategic planning is fundamentally about setting the ... -
Strategic Management Practices and Performance of Islamic Banks in Kenya: a Case Study of Gulf African Bank
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)Strategic management is a level of managerial activity under setting goals and over tactics. Strategic management provides overall direction to the enterprise and is closely related to the field of organization studies. ... -
Strategy Implementation by Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)Strategy implementation is a carefully considered process of ensuring that strategies which have been formulated within the organization are executed effectively and efficiently in order to achieve organizations goals and ... -
Implementation of Public Private Partnerships in Kenya’s Public Sector
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)Private Public Partnerships (PPP) are today considered an integral avenue for the pursuit of Kenya‟s development agenda. They are seen as a vehicle through which the government encourages and involves the private sector ... -
Representation of Female African Immigrant Experience in the West: a Case Study of Chimamanda Adichie’s Americanah
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This research set out to interrogate the challenges faced by female African immigrants as reflected in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Americanah. The study also set out to compare and contrast the male and female experience ... -
Challenges Faced by Kenya Forest service in strategy Implementation
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The study sought to investigate on challenges faced by Kenya forest service in strategy implementation. Challenges to strategy implementation should be taken into account and the most reliable way to get the best information ... -
Business Continuity and Survival Strategies Applied by Downstream Petroleum Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)Today the globalized nature of the business world, the ubiquity of technology use, the increasing variety of threats and risks faced by both organizations and nation states and global financial issues mean that as we ... -
Rural Development Policies in Kenya: a Critical Analysis
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Global Sourcing Practices in Five Star Hotels in Nairobi County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The aim of the project was to find out the global sourcing practices in five star hotels in Nairobi County. Global sourcing is the procurement of products and services from global suppliers for local consumption. This ... -
Stabilization Effort in Somalia, the ‘building Blocks’ Approach
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Somalia had been without a Government since 1991 civil war despite massive international efforts to create a strong central Government. The conflict actors in the failed state had engaged in torture and other ill-treatment, ...
