University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Intellectual Property Protection And Innovation Performance Of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Firms In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)The pharmaceutical manufacturing industry has significantly embraced the importance of intellectual property asset. This is due to the need to sustain competitive advantage and the fact that the industry is largely ... -
The Relationship Between Internal Management Controls and Efficiency of Service Delivery of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Internal management control frameworks are expected to fundamentally improve the quality and efficiency of service delivery in organizations, either specifically or by implication by expanding responsibility among data ... -
Modelling survival for patients in relation to central venous catheter and nosocomial blood stream infections: a case study of Aga Khan university hospital, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Background Study was focussed on survival rates of patients admitted in acute care units who utilized medical devices known as Central Venous Catheters (CVC). CVC are useful devices in clinical care, however some ... -
The Efficacy of Kenya’s Critical Sectoral Environmental Policies in Meeting Women's Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Needs: Bungoma County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The impacts of Climate change affect various people in the society in different ways. The effects project differently among the different sections of the community such as the old, the young, women and men. Various studies ... -
Uchanganuzi Linganishi Wa Swala La Maadili Kwa Vijana Wa Kiume Katika Tenzi Mbili: Siraji Na Adili
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Tasnifu hii imeshughulikia maadili kwa vijana wa kiume yanayojitokeza katika tenzi za Siraji na Adili. Katika utafiti huu tumeongozwa na nadharia ya maadili ambayo inalenga kazi za fasihi kutatua matatizo ya jamii kwa ... -
Institutional Factors Influencing Learners’ Involvement In Management Of Public Primary Schools In Makadara District Nairobi County
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Involvement in school management is one of the many innovations and reforms in educational system over a long time. The purpose of this study was to investigate institutional factors influencing learners‟ involvement in ... -
Strategies Adopted By Shopping Malls In Nairobi City County To Gain Competitive Advantage
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)All organisations are open systems as they interact with external environment for their inputs and outputs. The ever changing environment calls for organisations to keep interacting with it by evaluating their strategies ... -
The Influence Of Multichannel Marketing On Market Penetration By Multinational Pharmaceutical Companies In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The pharmaceutical industry is one of the most stable and fastest growing industries in the world. In the last few years, this industry’s revenue has surpassed the one trillion U.S. dollars mark. Despite this massive growth, ... -
Athari Za Kifonolojia Za Lahaja Ya Kiamu Na Kitikuu Katika Kiswahili Sanifu
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Tasnifu hii inahusu uchanganuzi wa athari za kifonolojia za lahaja za Kiamu na Kitikuu katika Kiswahili sanifu ambapo uchanganuzi huu unahusu kulinganisha miundo mbalimbali ya maneno katika insha za wanafunzi na kuonyesha ... -
Usawiri wa Mtume Muhammadi Katika Ukawafi wa Miiraji na Mafunzo Yake kwa Wafuasi Wake.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Lengo la utafiti huu lilikuwa kuchanganua usawiri wa Mtume Muhammadi (S. A. W) katika Ukawafi wa Miiraji na Mafunzo yake kwa wafuasi wake. Mada hii ilichaguliwa kwa misingi kwamba Mtume Muhammadi ni jagina katika dini ya ... -
Challenges Affecting the Livelihood of Teachers After Retirement in Kenya: a Case Study of Kisii Central Subcounty in Kisii County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Retirement is a stage in one’s career trajectory when one is required by law to exit service on account of their age. In Kenya this age is 60 years although up to 2012 the retirement age was 55 years. Retirement is a major ... -
Relationship Between Exchange Rate Volatility and Demand for Foreign Currency in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)There has been an expanding enthusiasm by the general public and part of the media in regards to the development of the Kenya Shilling conversion standard in the past. Therefore, the quantity of interested commentators on ... -
Influence of Strategic Change Management Practices on the Performance of the National Treasury in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Strategic Change Management Practices has gained tremendous attention in the recent years especially from the way they influence performance. The need for this study arose because of the many changes taking place at the ... -
Effect of Macroeconomic Variables on Corporate Liquidity Risk Among Microfinance Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)In the last five years, macroeconomics variables have been changing in Kenya. The country have registered poor performance in most of the economic parameters as indicated by increasing interest rate, rising inflation rates, ... -
Neglected Firm Effect and Stock Returns at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)The theory of neglected firm effect explains why lesser-known firms tend to generate higher returns on a risk adjusted basis on their securities than well-known firms. Market analysts tend to ignore these firms because of ... -
Economic Analysis of Consumers‟ Awareness and Willingness to Pay for Geographical Indicators and Other Quality Attributes of Honey in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Geographical indication (GI) identifies a product as originating from a given territory, region or country. This form of product-labelling signifies reputation for quality, safety and authenticity. It is a form of value-based ... -
Challenges Facing Implementation of Strategic Plans in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)A strategic plan can be valuable to an organization only if its implementation is properly executed. Implementation is the most essential part of the strategic planning process. To guarantee survival and success, firms do ... -
The Effect of Firm Characteristics on the Financial Performance of Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies in Murang’a County
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)SACCOs play an increasingly important role in Kenya’s financial sector, serving a growing number of both urban and rural poor households. There are numerous essential firm characteristics that vary systematically across ... -
Effect of Strategic Market Orientation on Performance of Tour Firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Firms seeking to remain competitive and achieve superior firm performance have to anticipate what their customers want and at the same time determine if they are satisfied with the firm’s products and services. Given the ... -
Outsourcing in Telecommunication Companies: a Comparative Study of Airtel Kenya and Orange Telecom
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The International business environment has forced many organizations in the whole world to embrace innovative ways of doing businesses. Outsourcing the company’s non-important business processes has been part of the strategic ...
