University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Risk and return of investments held by insurance companies in kenya
(2003-09)The objective of this study was to establish the risk and return of investments held by insurance companies in Kenya. The study also aimed to establish whether there are differences in the return across companies for ... -
Strategic Positioning of National Hospital Insurance Fund and the Challenges of Healthcare Financing in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)The study sort to establish the challenges and the effects of health care financing in kenya; a case study of National Hospital Insurance Fund. Accordingly, the objectives of the study was to determine whether the ... -
Strategic Planning By Internet Service Providers In The Telecommunication Industry In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)While strategy is a practically central concern in contemporary management, its successful implementation remains an essential challenge for virtually any organization. Strategic planning is fundamentally about setting the ... -
Strategic Management Practices and Performance of Islamic Banks in Kenya: a Case Study of Gulf African Bank
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)Strategic management is a level of managerial activity under setting goals and over tactics. Strategic management provides overall direction to the enterprise and is closely related to the field of organization studies. ... -
Strategy Implementation by Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)Strategy implementation is a carefully considered process of ensuring that strategies which have been formulated within the organization are executed effectively and efficiently in order to achieve organizations goals and ... -
Implementation of Public Private Partnerships in Kenya’s Public Sector
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)Private Public Partnerships (PPP) are today considered an integral avenue for the pursuit of Kenya‟s development agenda. They are seen as a vehicle through which the government encourages and involves the private sector ... -
Patient Willingness To Undergraduate Medical Student Involvement In Their Care At The Kenyatta National Hospital: A Cross Sectional Study.
(2010)Research Question: How willing are patients to the participation of medical students in their care. Objective: To determine the level of patient willingness to medical student participation in their care Design: Cross ... -
Representation of Female African Immigrant Experience in the West: a Case Study of Chimamanda Adichie’s Americanah
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This research set out to interrogate the challenges faced by female African immigrants as reflected in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Americanah. The study also set out to compare and contrast the male and female experience ... -
Challenges Faced by Kenya Forest service in strategy Implementation
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The study sought to investigate on challenges faced by Kenya forest service in strategy implementation. Challenges to strategy implementation should be taken into account and the most reliable way to get the best information ... -
Toxicity Effects Of Δ-endotoxins Obtained From Native Bacillus Thuringiensis Isolates Against Maize Stalk Borer (Busseola Fusca Fuller)
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Decrease in maize crop yield due to infestation by the maize stem borer (Busseola fusca) presents a major food security threat in Kenya and many sub-Saharan countries. Farmers in Kenya have relied on the use of insecticides ... -
Business Continuity and Survival Strategies Applied by Downstream Petroleum Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)Today the globalized nature of the business world, the ubiquity of technology use, the increasing variety of threats and risks faced by both organizations and nation states and global financial issues mean that as we ... -
Improving application of knowledge management systems in organizations: case of Nairobi city water and sewerage Company
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Knowledge is an asset to any organization and has become a vital resource to organizations and hence a growing need for knowledge management (KM). Knowledge is described as information provided in context to produce an ... -
Rural Development Policies in Kenya: a Critical Analysis
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Global Sourcing Practices in Five Star Hotels in Nairobi County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The aim of the project was to find out the global sourcing practices in five star hotels in Nairobi County. Global sourcing is the procurement of products and services from global suppliers for local consumption. This ... -
Strategy Implementation at Standard Chartered Bank of Kenya
(2015)Strategy implementation is a vital component of strategic management process in all organizations. However, transforming strategies into actions is a more complex and difficult task. Effective strategy implementation is ... -
Strategic Change Management and Performance at National Bank of Kenya Limited
(2015)Successful organizations recognize the importance of strategy as a tool in management and realize that their survival is dependent on a how well they adopt new strategies or enhance existing strategies in an attempt to ... -
Stabilization Effort in Somalia, the ‘building Blocks’ Approach
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Somalia had been without a Government since 1991 civil war despite massive international efforts to create a strong central Government. The conflict actors in the failed state had engaged in torture and other ill-treatment, ... -
ISO Quality Management System Certification and Customer Satisfaction in Kenyan Aviation Industry
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The purpose of this study was to establish the relationship between ISO 9001 Quality Management System Certification and customer satisfaction in the Kenyan Aviation industry. The study had three objectives to achieve: To ... -
Gendered Perspective of Cultural Factors That Influence Conservation of Useful Tree Species in Igembe South Subcounty, Upper Eastern Region
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Gender and cultural beliefs and taboos play an important role in conservation of tree species on the farm. The socially ascribed gender roles in relation to tree planting activities and use of tree resources can have ... -
Strategy Evaluation and Control Practices at the University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The process of strategy management will only be complete after the evaluation and control takes place. The general purpose of this study was to find out the strategy evaluation and control practices at the University of ...
