University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Responses by Nation Media Group-kenya as Consumers Shift to Online News
(University of Nairobi, 2011-10)Over the past few years, technologies have changed the way media houses sell and package their news. The current tsunami of personal choices in communication is slowly forcing mainstream media to adapt to new trends. These ... -
The applicability of the fama-french three factor model on the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2012)The objective of this study was to determine the applicability of the Fama-French Three Factor Model (FFTFM) on the Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE). In specific terms, this study aimed at determining whether the variation ... -
Gender difference in the modified Insall-Salvati ratio in a black Kenyan population
(2016)The patellar tendon (PT) is part of the extensor mechanism of the knee attaching to the apex of the patella and tibial tuberosity. Gender differences of the PT have been described in terms of response to tensile forces. ... -
Management of Strategic Change at Shelter Afrique, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)This research looks at the management of strategic change in Shelter Afrique, Kenya, who are key financiers in the Housing Industry. The goal is to demonstrate the transformation of the organization from the laissez faire ... -
Cross Cultural Perspective of Product Design in Commercial Bank of Africa
(University Of Nairobi, 2011)Cross cultural issues can no longer be ignored by businesses due to globalization. Commercial Bank of Africa serves a very wide and varied range of customers with very divergent cultures. This study focused on the extent ... -
Management Perception on Performance Contracting Strategy at the City Council of Nairobi,kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Performance management has been adopted by both public and private sectors as a strategic response to competition and market demand, especially to the public sector performance management of employees in improving service ... -
The Relationship Between Microfinance Services and the Financial Performance of Smes in Nandi District
(University of Nairobi, 2011)The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between microfinance services and the financial performance of SMEs in Nandi County. Despite the apparent success and popularity of microfinance, no clear evidence ... -
Factors which determine the use of mobile banking by micro and small enterprises in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Mobile banking is an application of mobile computing which provides customers with the support needed to be able to bank anywhere, anytime using a mobile handheld device and a mobile service provider. Mobile banking removes ... -
Challenges of Diversification Strategy at Safaricom Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Kenya's mobile market has grown significantly over the last few years. Competition has increased with the introduction of two additional Mobile Network Operators and this has contributed to a price drop of over 70% in the ... -
Credit Risk Assessment Practices And The Level Of Nonperforming Loans In Development Finance Institutions In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012-11)Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) in Kenya were set up to provide long-term finance to prioritized sectors as part of the industrialization strategy. Despite the existence of DFIs since the 1960s and 1970s, there ... -
Factors Influencing the Practice of Corporate Social Responsibility by Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is basically what an organization does to positively influence the society in which it exists. It could take the form of community relations, volunteer assistance programs, healthcare ... -
Aspects of some metabolic disturbances in childhood acute Leukaemia at Kenyatta national hospital before and during therapy
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The Effect Of Stock Splits On The Ownership Structure Of Firms: Evidence From The Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2011-11)Many studies have been done on splits in the Kenyan market i.e. the Nairobi Stock Exchange and have confirmed increased volume of shares traded alter split events. Increased trading which translates to post split high ... -
Influence of Play Method on Academic Performance in Mathematics of Preschool Children in Chogoria Zone, Nithi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)The purpose of the study was to assess intluence of play method on academic performance in mathematics of preschool children in chogoria zone. Nithi County, Kenya. The study was guided by the following objectives: Examine ... -
Evaluating retail banking clients’ subjective reception to technology based self-service banking products in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011-11)The liberalization of the Kenyan banking sector and lifting of exchange control in 1995 brought rapid expansion and increased competition to the sector. This made the banks in Kenya to push for growth of their retail banking ... -
Fiscal Decentralization; Factors Influencing Cost Effectiveness Of Constituency Development Fund Case Study Of Kaloleni Constituency
(University of Nairobi, 2011)The study aim to determine factors influencing cost effectiveness of Constituency Development Fund case study of Kaloleni constituency. In carry-out the research 61 questionnaires were distributed to Head of Departments ... -
Impact of Leadership Styles of Managers on Implementation of Learning Organization Concept at Postbank
(University of Nairobi, 2011-10)The study was set to analyze impact of manager's leadership style on implementation of learning organization concept at Postbank. The objective of the study was to determine the Leadership styles that would be most ... -
Strategy and Structure Alignment at Barclays Bank of Kenya
(2012-11)Strategy and structure alignment happens through various processes. One process that insures alignment between the strategy and structure is the flow of information. Within a typical organizational structure the flow of ... -
Assessing The Role Of The Capital Markets As An Engine For Economic Growth In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)The study assesses Kenya's capital market as an engine for economic growth. Generally, capital markets facilitate mobilization of capital for development and provide savers with an alternative saving tool. Funds that ... -
Anaemia in patients with rheumatoid arthritis at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
(2015)Anaemia is the commonest extra articular manifestation of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Anaemia is an independent predictor of morbidity and mortality in the population. When RA is complicated by anaemia it is associated with ...
