Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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The application of balance scorecard as a strategic management tool at national bank of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)The balance scorecard is a strategic management tool that is used in the alignment of individual goals and objectives to the overall strategy of an organization. As well as that it is used as a performance management ... -
The effect of board structure on earnings management of companies listed at the nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Following the significant increase of corporate failures and financial scandals worldwide and collapse of once high profile companies among them Enron and WorldCom in the US, investigations in to the quality and credibility ... -
Effect of recruitment and selection practises on retention of teachers in international primary schools in Nairobi county
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Recruitment and selection are essential tools in assisting the human resource managers and the entire company to hire the right people and retain them. Whereas a myriad of studies on teacher retention majorly focus only ... -
Determinants of Reporting or Failing to Report a Crime to Police: a Case Study of Githurai 45, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Crime has become a worldwide concern. A number of studies carried out show that crime is on the increase and new methods of committing crime are developing as well. One way of fighting crime is by reporting the crimes ... -
The effect of information and communication technology investment on financial performance of micro-finance banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)The study sought to determine the effect of ICT investment on financial performance of microfinance banks in Kenya. The study did a descriptive survey of nine (9) microfinance banks that had been in operation for five ... -
E-procurement and Procurement Performance of Supermarkets in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)This study explored the contribution of e-procurement to procurement performance in supermarkets in Nairobi. The aim of the study was to assess the adoption of e-procurement in the supermarkets in Nairobi, to evaluate ... -
Effect of Terrorism on Five Star Hotels in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Terrorism can negatively impact growth, performance and strategies. This research study was aimed at identifying the effects of terrorism on five star hotels in Nairobi, Kenya. The issue of global terrorism has assumed ... -
Communication and community stakeholder relationships in a company: a case study of geothermal development company
(University of Nairobi, 2015-09)The main objective of the study was to investigate communication and community stakeholder relationships in Geothermal Development Company. While a communication and community stakeholder relationship is essential for ... -
The effect of alternative banking channels on financial Performance of commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The advance of communication and computer technology has made it possible for people to carry out banking transactions from any location. In an effort to reach the unbanked people and financial institutions outreach on ... -
The Effect of Early Access to Retirement Benefits on the Financial Performance of Pension Schemes in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study was carried out to establish the effect of early access to retirement benefits before the retirement age on financial performance of pension schemes in Kenya for the period 2009 to 2013. Agency Theory and ... -
Effects of shared resources on interstate relations in the horn of Africa: case study of the Mara-serengeti national parks in Kenya and Tanzania
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Kenya and Tanzania spend huge amounts of capital to develop nature-reserves, which are enormous regions of their territory, with examples of the Maasai Mara National Reserve and the Serengeti National Park. However, due ... -
The Effect of Selected Accounting Variables on Stock Returns Among the Companies Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)This study sought to establish the effect of selected accounting variables on the stock returns among the companies listed at the NSE. For the purpose of the study three accounting variables were selected namely Net ... -
Combating National Security Threats: a Comparative Study of Usa and Kenya Terror Attacks
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)The human loss experienced is immeasurable and Kenyans are still reeling in the aftermath of the massacre of the terror attack on this great nation. In the quest to find a suitable definition for terrorism, much has been ... -
The Effect of Financial Literacy on Personal Investment Decisions Amongst Employees of Seventh Day Adventist Church in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The study assessed the effect of financial literacy on personal investment decisions amongst church employees of SDA church in kenya. The main objective was to determine how financial literacy influences investment ... -
Performance based rewards to teachers in private primary schools in Kasarani sub county, Nairobi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Performance based Rewards is an important element in performance. Its adoption is contributing to shifts in performance of teachers in private primary schools. The ever increasing rise in reward systems has attracted ... -
Challenges of Strategy Implementation at the Elgeiyo Marakwet County of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)The success of any strategy is hinged on its implementation. Though, most Organizations come up with elaborate strategic plans, implementing them may be a challenge. Strategy implementation is the process of putting plans ... -
Innovative supply chain management practices and organisational performance of oil marketing companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)Supply chain innovations have received growing attention amongst organizations. Supply chain innovations acts as a catalysts for improved efficiency and competitiveness. To achieve value creation in supply chain management, ... -
Uchanganuzi Linganishi Wa Maswala Ya Vijana Na Jinsi Yanavyoshughulikiwa Na Waandishi Katika Diwani Ya Tunu Ya Ushairi
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Katika tasnifu hii tumeonyesha maswala ya vijana na jinsi yanavyoshughulikiwa na waandishi katika diwani ya Tunu ya Ushairi ambayo ina mkusanyiko wa mashairi ya waandishi wanne tofauti.Waandishi hawa ni pamoja na Andanenga, ... -
The relationship between ownership structure and financial performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This paper makes a strong input to business literature by examining the relationship of ownership structure on financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya. The divergence of shareholders voting right enables them ... -
Effect of Environmental Challenges on Strategic Choices of the Horticulture Industry Saccos in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
