Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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The Implication of EAC Integration on foreign direct investment (fdi) and fdi determinants in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The overall goal of East African Community (EAC) integration is to improve the standard of living for it citizens through increased competitiveness, value added production, trade creation and increased investment among ... -
A study on how social media have changed newsroom operations in kenya: a case study of the standard group and nation media group
(2015)The growth of the Internet has changed the way newsrooms across the world operate. At the heart of the new developments is the growing presence of traditional media of newspaper, magazines, radio and television online. ... -
The Relationship Between Liquidity Risk and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Effective management of a firm’s liquidity position is considered one of the important management functions for all businesses, small, medium or large. This is because an ineffective management of a firm’s liquidity will ... -
The Influence of E- Marketing on the Performance of Tour Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Electronic marketing has become central to efficient operation of most industrialized nations in the past few years. Individuals use the Internet for several reasons including social interaction, obtaining information, and ... -
The Effect of Agency Banking on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(2015-11)In a growing number of countries, banks are finding new ways to make money delivering financial services to "unbanked" people. Rather than using bank branches and their own field officers, they offer banking and payment ... -
The nexus between road infrastructure and economic growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This paper addressed the questions on the impacts of road infrastructure network on the overall economic growth rate in Kenya and if there exists a sectoral bias in the public expenditure between road infrastructure and ... -
The effect terrorist attacks on the stock performance of insurance companies listed in the Nairobi securities exchange
(2015)The stock market is a very critical ingredient to the economic development of a country as it facilitates the flow of funds for business and provides an investment opportunity for the investor. The massive contribution ... -
Buyer-supplier relationships and organizational performance of pharmaceutical manufacturing firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study was carried out to establish the effect of buyer – supplier relationships on organizational performance among pharmaceutical manufacturing firms in Kenya. Pharmaceutical industry in Kenya has been expanding ... -
E-waste Disposal in Kenya – a Case of Mobile Phone Waste Disposal in Lang’ata Area, Nairobi, Kenya
(2015)There has been increased production and use of mobile phones globally, and in the African continent where they have been referred to as „The New Talking Drums of Africa‟. It is predicted that 90% of individuals aged 6 years ... -
The Effect of Integrated Financial Management Information System on the Financial Management of Public Sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Generally, the objective of implementing Integrated Financial Management Information System (IFMIS) is to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of state financial management and facilitate the adoption of modern public ... -
Lean Management Practices and Supply Chain Performance of Fast Moving Consumer Goods Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Lean Supply Chain Management focuses on elimination of waste. Lean supply chain concentrates on total value stream transformation. In the implementation of Lean, she suggests that there is a key need to focus on supplier ... -
The effect of credit risk management practices on financial performance of savings and credit cooperative societies in kisumu county, kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study was conducted to establish whether there was a relationship between credit risk management practices and the financial performance of SACCOs in Kisumu County, Kenya. The objective was to determine the effect of ... -
Factors Influencing Project Sustainability: a Case of Saint Franciscan Sisters Programme in Otiende Subcounty in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of project management capacity, community development structures and participation on project sustainability for projects under SFIC programme in Otiende Subcounty ... -
The Green Economy in Relation to Environmental Diplomacy
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This project critically examines whether or not the Green Economy can be an effective tool in promoting diplomatic relations among states despite the various socio-economic challenges they face. The objectives of the ... -
Application of Strategic Alliances in Foreign Market Entry by Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Companies decide to go global and enter international markets for a variety of reasons, and these different objectives at the time of entry should produce different strategies, performance goals, and even forms of market ... -
The Effect of Forensic Accounting Services on Fraud Prevention in the Insurance Companies of Kenya
(2015)Fraud is one of the major problems facing insurance industry in Kenya and it impact negatively to the whole insurance sector. Fraud risk in insurance companies is complex matter which affects both insurer as well as policy ... -
Effect of Financial Liberalization on Credit Allocation Amongst East African Community Countries
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The world‟s financial system remains weak and policies in the major advanced economies have not been sufficient to rebuild confidence. Financial liberalization is expected to allow for positive real interest rates, and to ... -
Organizational Changes and Change Management Processes at Oxfam: a Case of Oxfam in Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The environment in which organizations operate in is ever changing and for survival hence organizations ought to develop and implement various strategies geared towards survival in a turbulent environment and to increase ... -
Strategies Adopted by Local Media Houses to Gain Competitive Advantage in Kenya
(2015-11)Changes in the global markets resulting from technological advancements, economic restructuring, labor movements, and public demands for better products and services have forced organizations to reconsider their business ... -
Strategies Adopted by Supermarkets in Nairobi to Achieve Organizational Growth
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)Organizations adopt strategies for different reasons the major one being to bridge the gap between policy and tactics. The study sought to establish how strategies lead to the organizational growth of the supermarkets in ...
