University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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The Influence Of Market Orientation On The Choice Of A Shipping Line By Fruit Exporters Of Refrigerated Cargo In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The broad objectives of this study were to assess the influence of market orientation on the choice of a shipping line by fruit exporters of refrigerated cargo in Kenya. Three specific objectives were pursued, to establish ... -
Dept of Ophthalmology holds a curriculum review stakeholders meeting
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Competitive Strategies, Organizational Autonomy, Positioning and Performance of Kenyan State Corporations
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Firms operate within an environment that influences their operations either positively or negatively depending on the nature of their business. Identification of specific competitive strategies in tandem with particular ... -
Relationship between tea value addition strategies and performance of Kenyan tea exporting companies
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Today‟s dynamic business environment is continuously changing because of globalization, regulatory changes, increasing intensity of competition, increasingly demanding customers, new information technology, and mergers ... -
Effect of oral ondansetron in children presenting with acute diarrhoeal illness and vomiting with some dehydration
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Background: Each year, approximately 700,00 deaths occurring worldwide as a result of acute diarrhoeal illness among children under five years of age. Emesis in acute diarrheal illness is both a direct cause of fluid loss ... -
Effect of liquidity on the financial performance of financial institutions listed in the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Financial institutions are faced with the problem of how to select and identify the optimum point or the level at which they can maintain its liquid assets in order to optimize its return. This problem becomes more ... -
The effect of financial innovations on the financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The study sought to investigate the effect of financial innovations on financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya. The main problem was that there is an increase in the number of financial innovations, but whether ... -
Prof Githanga awarded most influential Women
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The effect of corporate governance on financial innovation of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)A growing body of evidence shows that laws and institutions that influence corporate governance correlate with economic growth. Another strand of theory states that economic growth results from firm-level innovation. ... -
Strategic Management Practices Applied by Fast Food Franchises in Nairobi City County Kenya to Enhance Performance
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The fast food industry has become an important part of globalization as people spend many hours working or doing business. The franchising market is steadily growing and evolving from single-unit owners to multi-unit ... -
Influence of plantation establishment and livelihood improvement scheme on forest cover: a case of Uasin Gishu county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)There has been increasing rate of forest destruction and consequently decline in forest resources in Kenya due to the high rate of increase in human population, thus exerting pressure on natural resources. The decline ... -
Government budgetary allocation and its effect on agricultural growth
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Agriculture remains the pillar of the Kenya’s economy since independence. Literature points out existence of high correlation between agricultural growth and economic growth. The country has implemented several development ... -
Business Process Re-engineering as an Approach to Strategic Change at Kenya Revenue Authority
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Business process reengineering as an approach to strategic change has been employed by many firms in management of their business processes. And it is against this backdrop that the study entitled ―BPR as an approach to ... -
First Lady donates paintings along with Ksh. 250,000 to pediatric oncology ward ie at KNH
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Critical analysis on the violation of children’s rights in Tanzania
(2015)The first international human rights instrument to address the rights of children (the 1924 Geneva Declaration of the Rights of the Child), which was adopted by the League of Nations was drafted in 1924 by Eglantyne Jebb ... -
Challenges of Strategy Implementation at Consolidated Bank of Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)Strategy formulation is the development of long term plans for the effective management of opportunities and threats in light of the organization’s strengths and weaknesses. On the other hand strategy implementation is the ... -
Employee Perception on the Effectiveness of Balanced Scorecard in Measuring Performance in Kenya Revenue Authority
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The main objective of the study was to establish the employee perception on effectiveness of the balanced scorecard in measuring performance in Kenya Revenue Authority. The study reviewed employee perception, balanced ... -
Effect of Logistics Outsourcing on the Operational Performance of Shipping Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Logistics services outsourcing has become a popular practice among the shipping companies all in the need to take advantage of the various advantages associated with outsourcing. The objective of the study was to determine ... -
Determinants of unintended pregnancy: a comparative study of Central and Coast regions of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)This study sought to establish the demographic, socioeconomic and cultural determinants of unintended pregnancy among women aged 15-24 in Central and Coast regions of Kenya and to examine the unmet need for family planning ... -
Demand for maternal health services: An analysis of contraceptives uptake in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Maternal health is one of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) for health and despite the continued commitment by the Kenyan government and different stakeholders including donor community to the promotion and provision ...
