University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Strategic change management practices and the performance of constitutional commissions in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)In the present day operating environment, change is an ever-present feature of organizational life, both at an operational and strategic level and this demands that the organization has to identify where it needs to be in ... -
Institutional Determinants of Change Management in the Kenyan Judiciary
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Change management involves the deliberate and coordinated actions taken to transform an organization to overcome environmental challenges in order to achieve its objectives. This study sought to establish institutional ... -
The Impact of Treasury Bond Market Development on Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study examined the impact of Treasury bond market development on economic growth in Kenya. The finance growth nexus forms the basis of the research with the bond market assumed to have a supply leading effect on ... -
Effects of Corporate Taxation on the Capital Structure of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The strength of securities markets that make them focal points of modern finance is their ability to mobilize long term savings for financing long term ventures, to improve efficiency of resource allocation through competitive ... -
Total quality management practices and operational performance of private hospitals in Nairobi county
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of total quality management practices on the operational performance of private health sector in Kenya. The health service sector in the entire world is getting ... -
Factors affecting internationalization at Kenya Commercial Bank Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Internationalization refers to the process of growth of a firm by expanding its operations beyond its home country into other foreign markets. In most instances, the company begins expansion in the countries geographically ... -
Marketing concept strategy and satisfaction of Safaricom subscribers in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The main objective of this study was to determine the influence of marketing concept strategy on satisfaction of Safaricom subscribers in Nairobi, Kenya. The study adopted a descriptive cross sectional survey and used ... -
River Nile Politics: the Role of South Sudan
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study focused on River Nile Politics, a study of the role of South Sudan. The study relates to the emergence of a new state amongst existing riparian states and how this may resonate with trans-boundary conflicts. The ... -
Effect of Credit Information Sharing on the Credit Market Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The study sought to determine the effect of credit information sharing on the credit market of commercial banks in Kenya, as well as review of the growing body of theoretical and empirical studies that have attempted to ... -
Total Productive Maintenance Practices and Equipment Effectiveness: a Case Study of Bamburi Cement Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The reliable performance of equipment is critical for prompt product and service delivery and eventual profitability of manufacturing organisations. In order to enhance this reliable performance of equipment, these ... -
Application of servqual model in the Kenyan mobile phone money transfer services sector
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Service quality measurement is a recurring problem in literature. The elements of service quality and ways of measuring them are still contentious. The purpose of this study was to find out how applicable SERVQUAL model ... -
The Relationship Between Corporate Social Responsibility and Financial Performance of Firms in the Manufacturing, Construction and Allied Sector of the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Manufacturing, construction and allied category of companies listed in NSE has some companies which have recorded progressive growth in terms of profitability, net sales share price as shown by their financial statements ... -
The relationship between financial management practices and financial performance in the dairy industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The objective of this study is to establish the relationship between financial management practices and financial performance of dairy industry in Kenya. For the purpose of the study, financial management practices‟ are ... -
The Relationship between National payment systems and the Economic growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)In Kenya today, there has been continuous increase in use of the national payment systems rather than the actual dispensation of cash. All payment systems instruments have resulted to transfer of huge sum of money from one ... -
Effect of Cross-border Listing on Financial Performance of Companies Cross-listed Within the East Africa Securities Exchanges
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Corporations can raise their expansion capital domestically or through cross-border listing of shares that facilitate enhancement of firm’s visibility and value, and lessens information asymmetry. However, there is scanty ... -
Craniotomy surgical site infections at the Kenyatta national hospital
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The effect of monetary policy on commercial banks lending rates Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)One of the most prevalent and common condemnation directed at the Central Bank of Kenya has been its inept to force commercial banks to reduce their lending rates. The biggest challenge Kenya is facing is the persistent ... -
A Relevance - Theoretic Analysis of Political Discourse in Kenyan Social Media: a Case Study of the 2013 Presidential Campaigns
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The 21st century has witnessed considerable research on social media. This study aims at contributing to the knowledge of social media research by analyzing political discourse on social media using a relevance-theoretic ... -
Effects of Kaizen System on the Financial Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The study objective was to analyze the effects of kaizen system on the financial performance of manufacturing firms in Kenya. This research anticipates helping in addressing the existing knowledge gap in literature of ...
