University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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The Effect of Interest Margins on Profitability of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Despite the removal of restrictions and reforms in the banking sector to facilitate the adoption of a market oriented interest rate policy, interest rates are yet to become fully responsive to the market. The Central Bank ... -
The Effect of Dividend Policy on Financial Performance of Companies Quoted at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2012)The topic of dividend policy has been the most controversial subject in modern finance to the extent of being referred to as a “puzzle” by some scholars. Several dividend theories have been advanced as to whether dividend ... -
The Relationship Between Foreign Exchange Fluctuations and Balance of Trade in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012-11)The opening of many bilateral and multilateral trade agreements, the foreign exchange rate has become a very important factor in Kenya’s economy. The country deals with international trade where it involves itself in ... -
Relationship Between Financial Risk Management Practices And Financial Performance Of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012-11)In the past two decades, the banking industry has evolved from a financial intermediation between depositors and borrowers, to a one-stop centre for a range of financial services. Banks also ventured into the low income ... -
The Implementation Challenges of Performance Contracting in Civil Service at Mombasa County
(University of Nairobi, 2012-10)Strategic management is a field that deals with the major intended and emergent initiatives involving utilization of resources; to enhance the performance of organizations in their external environments.The research was ... -
The Impact of the Credit Reference Bureau on Non- Performing Loans in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)The objective of the study was to assess the impact of the credit reference bureaus on non-performing loans of commercial banks in Kenya. The research Therefore, set out to answer the question: What is the impact of ... -
Strategic Positioning and Growth of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Growth is one of the major goals I any organization. Companies strive to rise from one level of operations to the other within a certain period of time as observed by Cosby (1990). For organizations to grow, appropriate ... -
Service Strategies and Competitive Advantage of Five Star Hotels in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Service experience also referred to as service encounter refers to the interaction between the service provider and the customer. The consumption of a service encompasses the interaction between the consumer and the service ... -
International Mergers and Acquisitions as a Competitive Strategy by Cfc Stanbic Bank Limited in Kenya
(2012-11)This study addressed International Mergers and Acquisitions (IM&A) as a competitive strategy adapted by CfC Stanbic Bank Limited. International Mergers and Acquisitions (IM&A) are two broad types of restructuring through ... -
The Effect of Oil Price Regulation on the Financial Perfomance of Oil Companies in Kenya
(2012)Kenya experienced sharp increase in prices of petroleum products between 2007 and 2011. It was observed oil firms were taking advantage of international prices changes to exploit the public. Due to public outcry and the ... -
Stakeholder Participation In Strategy Formulation And Implementation In Child Development Organizations In Kilifi County Of Kenya
(2012)Stakeholder participation is a key element to an organizations success that needs to be embraced by organizations. Every group or individual who is affected or affects an organization is a stakeholder and needs to be ... -
Factors Influencing Performance of Small Scale Horticulture Farmers in Thika District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Despite the growing interest in incorporating non-financial measures in an organization’s performance measurement system, it is important to note that performance measurement and performance management are not the same. ... -
Effect of Government Regulations on Supply Chain Performance of Oil Marketing Companies in Kenya
(2012)Supply chain management as the delivery of enhanced customer and economic value through synchronized management of the flow of physical goods and associated information from sourcing to consumption, though, achieving the ... -
Determinants of adoption of mobile phone banking by the base of pyramid (BOP) customers of commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012-10)This study sought to establish the determinants of adoption of mobile phone banking by the base pyramid (BOP) customers of commercial banks. This study used descriptive survey. the target population was all the customers ... -
Managing Organizational Change at Equity Bank Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2012-11)This study analyzed the process of managing organizational change at Equity Bank Limited. The objectives of the study were to establish how organizational change is managed at the bank as well as identifying the driving ... -
Green Supply Chain Management Practices in the Kenyan Mobile Telecommunication Industry
(2012)Kenya boasts of the most vibrant mobile telecommunication industry in the region that rakes in billions of profits.Stiff competition exists between them in that it seems the society tends to ignore their green policy and ... -
The Determinants of House Prices by National Housing Corporation in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012-10)This paper studies the determinants of house prices by National Housing Corporation (NHC) in Kenya. The main question addressed is whether the conventional fundamental determinants of house prices, such as GDP per capita, ... -
Occupational Health and Safety Management Practices Among the Electronic Media Houses in Kisumu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Occupational health and safety management is a phenomenon, which has recently gained prominence as a major issue at the work place. This study was designed to assess the occupational health and safety management practices ... -
The Influence Of Strategic Marketing Practices On The Performance Of Motor Companies In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012-11)This study sought to establish the influence of strategic marketing practices on the performance of motor companies in Kenya. The objectives of this study were to establish influence of strategic marketing practices on ... -
The Effect of Agency Banking on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)The study was informed by introduction of agency banking into the banking industry and the upsurge of agent outlets in this industry. The main issue was that there had been a dramatic rise in customer numbers and value ...
