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The Effect of Capital Adequacy on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study is about the effect of capital adequacy on the financial performance on commercial banks in Kenya. This study sought to determine the effect of capital adequacy on the financial performance of commercial banks ... -
The relationship between tax incentives and foreign direct investment inflows of listed Multinational Corporations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The objective of this study was to determine the relationship between tax incentives and foreign direct investments inflows of multinational corporations in Kenya. The rationale behind granting of tax incentives is to ... -
Role of Digital Media in the Uptake of Youth Entreprise Development Fund in Nairobi and Machakos Counties
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This research was carried out to determine the role of digital media in the uptake of Youth Enterprise Development Fund and it targeted young entrepreneurs living in Nairobi and Machakos counties, who had secured loans ... -
Framework for Using Ict to Extend Access to Basic Education in Alternative Provision of Basic Education Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Many studies have been conducted in the area of use of ICT in education and as a result many models, educational solutions and learning apparatus developed but still the number of children out of school in disadvantaged ... -
Effect Of Working Capital On Financial Performance Of Service Firms Listed At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2017)A descriptive research was done on the effect of working capital on financial performance of service firms listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. Data for a 5-year period (2012-2016) was collected for 24 service firms ... -
Students Participation in Decision Making and Its Implication in Secondary School Discipline in Turkana East Sub County, Turkana County-kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The purpose of the study was to investigate the students’ participation in decision making and its implication in secondary school discipline in Turkana east Sub County, Turkana county-Kenya. The study was guided by three ... -
Formulation, Characterization and in-vitro Testing of Mucoadhesive Films of Fluoxetine Hydrochloride.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)INTRODUCTION Recent research in the area of drug delivery has been focused on design and development of innovative and more effective drug delivery systems with enhanced safety, efficacy and patient compliance. Buccal ... -
Factors influencing pupil performance in Kenya Certificate of Primary Education among the slum Public primary Schools in Makadara sub-county, Nairobi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Primary education is a major foundation for social-economic and political development of a nation. It is in recognizant of this that governments work hard to make sure every pupil get quality primary education. However, ... -
Strategic Management Practices and Challenges at the Youth Enterprise Development Fund (Yedf) of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The purpose of this study was to determine the strategic management practices adopted and establish the challenges encountered in managing Youth Enterprise Development Fund (YEDF) of Kenya. This was a case study and an ... -
Postmortem analysis of coronary atherosclerosis among youth dying of unnatural causes.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the most common causes of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Kenya with atherosclerosis contributing a major portion. There is a steady increase in its prevalence in the youth ... -
School-based Factors Influencing Implementation of Chemistry Curriculum in Public Secondary Schools in Garissa Sub County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)As a science subject, chemistry occupies a central locus in the contemporary society. Its knowledge underpins almost every aspect of life. Despite this, implementation of the subjects’ curriculum still remains below ... -
Strategies adopted by Commercial Banks in Kenya's competitive business environment
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The objective of this study was to investigate the strategies adopted by commercial banks in Kenya’s competitive business environment. The research adopted a descriptive research design. The population of interest was the ... -
The Influence of Competitive Advantage Strategies on Performance of International Fast Food Franchises in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The objective of the study was to determine the influence of competitive advantage strategies on performance of International fast food franchises in Nairobi Kenya. Specifically the study sought to establish the influence ... -
Factors influencing use of personal protective equipment (PPE’s) by motor vehicle repair workers in Kigandaini, Thika
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Workers across industries are exposed to a variety of hazards at the workplace. The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is an important strategy for preventing exposure to hazards that could result in injuries and ... -
The Relationship Between E-marketing Strategies and Brand Performance of Large Bookstores in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study was conducted to establish the relationship between E-Marketing strategies and brand performance of large bookstores in Nairobi County. A descriptive census study was done on the 91 listed large bookstores in ... -
Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies Energy Resources and Conflict Management: a Case Study of the Eastern Africa Region
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This thesis argues that mismanagement of extraction of energy resources (oil and gas) is a source of conflict in African states. The issue that this thesis seeks to address is how the East Africa region can effectively ... -
The Effect of Interest Rate on the Uptake of Loans: The Case of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The objective of this study was to determine the effects of interest rate capping on the uptake of loans among commercial banks in Kenya. The study adopted descriptive research design. The population of the study was the ... -
Effects of Selected Firms Characteristics on Capital Structure Decisions of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Capital structure choice remain amid crucial significant besides the vital choices intended by a corporate since they have a high consequence on the value and the cost of the company. Therefore this study main focus was ... -
Influence of Stakeholder Involvement on Strategic Planning Process of Money Remittance Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Strategic management, strategic planning and stakeholder‟s involvement are key areas that organization in the global demanding environment usually put a lot of resources and efforts in. The importance of recognizing and ... -
The Effect of Property Taxation on Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Public expenditure in all nations across the world is funded by money collected from taxes as the major source with other supplementary sources like government debt among others. All the land contained in a given geographical ...
