Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Effect of credit information sharing by credit reference bureau on non-performing loans in commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Corporate governance is one of the most important issues for all local and international companies at the present time. The global financial crisis, which adversely affected world economy, has put the concept of corporate ... -
Effects of Transfer Pricing on Revenue Generation by Multinational Enterprises in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of the study was to establish the effects of Transfer Pricing on revenue generation by Multinational Enterprises in Kenya. In the past decade, Kenya has seen an influx of Multinational Enterprises registering ... -
The Illegal Trade in Wildlife Resources and the Implication for International Security: a Case of Poaching of Ivory in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study focused on the impact of illegal wildlife trade on international security using Kenya as a case study with a bias on ivory poaching in Kenya. It therefore examined the poaching trends as well as the rationale ... -
A cognitive approach to Gikuyu polysemy
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This thesis investigates polysemous common nouns in Gikuyu within the cognitive framework and more specifically in cognitive semantics. Since polysemy has multiple but related senses, finding any coherent system would ... -
Outsourcing Practices and Operational Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The study sought to investigate the effect of outsourcing practices on performance of commercial banks in Kenya. The study was guided by three theories; the resource based theory, transaction cost theory and the core ... -
The Effect of Risk Management Practice on Performance of Pension Schemes in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Pension Schemes are the main sources of retirement income for millions of people in the world. Pension Schemes are also important contributors to the gross domestic product (GDP) of countries. This study focuses on pension ... -
Branding Practices for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables, Farmer Characteristics, Operating Environment and Performance of Commercial Farmers in Kiambu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The broad objective of this study was to establish the relationship between branding practices (BP) of fresh fruits and vegetables (FFV) and performance of commercial farmers in Kiambu County and the extent to which farmer ... -
The effect of corporate governance on the share price of companies listed at Nairobi Security Exchange.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Corporate governance is one of the most important issues for all local and international companies at the present time. The global financial crisis, which adversely affected world economy, has put the concept of corporate ... -
The Influence of Marketing Communication Practices on the Performance of Insurance Companies in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2015)In the emerging dynamism of the business environment, no successful organization can afford to overlook marketing. It has become essential to use all the resources and practices that marketing offers to survive and succeed ... -
The balanced scorecard and the employee performance at Britam
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The main objective of this study was to investigate the impact of the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) on employee performance in Britam. The study also sought to establish the perceptions of the employees regarding BSC performance ... -
Effects of change management on employee performance in co-operative bank of Kenya limited by
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Recognizing the need for change and leading organizations through that change is one of the most challenging for any leadership. Change is the only constant in today‟s life for individuals and organizations. Some changes ... -
Consumer Perception Towards Private Label Brands of Four Key Supermarkets in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Supermarket owned products are gaining popularity in Kenya and giving local manufactures of well-known brands a run for their money. With this new trend, manufacturers of other brands are not only competing amongst themselves ... -
Challenges Facing The Implementation Of Community Policing Strategy In The Urban Areas: A Case Study Of Kibra Sub-county, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Community policing is now a global phenomenon and is indeed a clear departure from traditional policing, that was reactive and incident based, to a problem-solving oriented policing. Government of Kenya implemented community ... -
The Effects of Exchange Rate Volatility on the Inflation Rate in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The effect of monetary policy actions affect the general levels of retail prices prevailing in the Country from time to time. Through its monetary policy tools the Government of Kenya is able to control the levels of ... -
Effects of capital investment appraisal techniques on financial performance of banks listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)The overall objective of this study was to investigate the relationship between capital investment appraisal techniques and financial performance of Banks listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange. The study employed a descriptive ... -
Marketing mix strategies adopted by tennis affiliated organizations to enhance competitiveness. A study of Nairobi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The study investigated marketing mix strategies adopted amongst Tennis Affiliated Organizations within Nairobi County to enhance their competitiveness. The objective of the study was to determine marketing mix strategies ... -
Supply chain management practices and operational performance of mega agribusiness firms in Nairobi city county
(University of Nairobi, 2015)There have been limited empirical studies that have left a research gap on the effect of strategic supply chain management systems on performance in Organizations. This study attempted to investigate the influence of supply ... -
Influence of Diversification Strategy on Corporate Governance at the Simba Corporation Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Fierce global competition demonstrates the need for an expanded paradigm to understand how competitive advantage and firm performance is achieved. Using diversification strategy, companies may be able to utilize all its ... -
Teachers’ Perception of the Performance Based Rewards and Commitment in Public Secondary Schools in Kikuyu Sub-county
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The people who make up an organization -human resources- are considered to be one of the most important resources of today’s firms. People and how they are managed are becoming more important because many other sources ... -
The balanced scorecard as a tool for strategy implementation at chase bank Kenya limited
(University of Nairobi, 2015)As the organization faces the challenge of strategy implementation, tools to aid this important task cannot be overlooked. The use of balance scorecard as a tool for strategy implementation appears to be increasingly ...
