University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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An Investigation Into Land Registration Process and Its Effects on Urban Land Development
(University of Nairobi, 2008)The history of land policies from the time of colonial administrators to the time of development planners and reform programmes (resettlement schemes, adjudication and demarcation for registration purposes) underscores the ... -
A Preliminary Phytochemical Investigation Of Croton Macrostachyus Stem Bark
(University of Nairobi, 1986-06)During a preliminary investigation of the petroleum ether extract of C. macrostaohyus stem bark,three compounds were isolated;- lupeol; a compound with a probable terpenoid structure; and an aliphatic compound containing ... -
Relationship Between Dividend Payment And Share Price For Companies Listed At The Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2011)Dividend payout decision is among the basic policy confronting corporate financial officers especially on how much to pay. A number of conflicting theoretical models define current attempt to explain corporate dividend ... -
The role played by American foreign policy in the democratic republic of Congo conflict in the cold war era
(University of Nairobi, 2006)This project has attempted to argue that the US foreign policy greatly contributed to the crisis in the DRC in the Cold War era. The argument is based on the fact that the Congress formulated the US foreign policy to benefit ... -
Strategic Marketing And Competitive Advantage Of Firms In The Telecommunication Industry In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)The telecommunication industry specifically the mobile communication industry has been one industry that has exponentially grown in just a matter of few years. It's an industry that other firms can use as a benchmark to ... -
Strategic Management in the Kenya Red Cross Society
(University of Nairobi, 2008)Strategic management is the art, science and craft of formulating, implementing and evaluating cross-functional decisions that will enable an organization to achieve its objectives. It is the process of specifying the ... -
The Impact of Microfinance on Formal Financial Sector Development in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)The importance of the financial system to economic development is well understood and Kenya's long-term national strategy, Vision 2030, identified the sector as one of the country's core growth pillars. Key to the success ... -
A Survey Of Methods Used To Value Commercial Banks By Practitioners In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)The primary goal of corporate finance is to maximize corporate value while managing the firm's financial risks. The financing decision is one of the most important roles played by a modern finance manager as it determines ... -
Impact Of Budgetary Control Process And Their Impact On Financial Performance In The Banking Industry In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012-11)Budgetary control and Financial Management have been at the core of economic reform programs in most nations around the world. Locally, several studies have been conducted on budgetary control in Kenyan organizations. Due ... -
The pharmacognostical study of the bark of cinchona ledgbriana moens cultivated in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1980-06)The aim of this study was to evaluate the cinchona bark obtained from plants cultivated in Kenya. The bark was examined microscopically and by chemical methods. The bark was found to contain 8.5 percent of total alkaloids ... -
The Effect Of Temperature Of The Stability Of Penicilin-v Potassium Paediatric Syrup
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Preliminary phytochemical investigations on the twigs of croton mastachyus - euphobiaceae family
(University of Nairobi, 1986-06)Investigations are going on on the East African Croton species to find out the active components in various parts of each plant. In this project, the petroleum ether extract of ground croton macrostachyus twigs was found ... -
An Investigation of the Budgeting Function in the Management of Commercial Buildings in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2005)There are several reasons why people invest in real estate chief among them being profit maximization. Due to the complexity of the property market, property owners usually engage the services of property managers, be they ... -
Enhancing information system security in Mobile Phone Banking Services In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012-06)The mobile phone banking services in Kenya is a relatively new concept in the banking sector and it has the potential to drive banks’ success. The introduction of this concept by some commercial banks was aimed at taking ... -
Effects of PH changes on drug absorption in the stomach of a rabbit
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The Effect of Political Risk on Stock Prices a Case Study of Constitution Referendum Events
(University of Nairobi, 2011-10)The value of a firm is equal to the present value of its expected cash flows, discounted by investors' required rate of return. Both present values of expected cash flows and required rates of return could be affected by ... -
A Survey Of The Key Success Factors For Pharmaceutical Retail Business In The Nairobi Central Business District
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Human Capital Management Practices Adopted By The National Social Security Fund
(University Of Nairobi, 2008)ITic stuck- was earned out with the objective of determining the extent to which N.S.S.F has adopted HCM practices. ITic HCM practices which were explored include Resourcing, Retention and Flexibility Strategies, Talent ... -
Strategic Capabilities as a Source of Competitive Advantage in the Five Star Hotels in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)A rapidly changing environment requires an organization to rapidly adapt to keep its competitive advantage. Thus, a sustainable competitive advantage requires differentiating strategic capabilities - capabilities which are ...
