University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Strategic planning and performance of University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Strategic planning is effective in envisioning a desired future and translating this vision into broadly defined goals or objectives and a series of steps to attain them. Strategic planning is used to set priorities, ... -
Factors influencing the usage of modern warehousing facilities by cereal farmers in turbo east and west sub-counties of Uasin Gishu county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013-09)A large number of warehouses exist worldwide including the state of the art, professionally managed warehouses as well as company stores such as raw materials and components stores, finished goods stores etc. warehousing ... -
Strategic responses and performance at the Kenya Revenue Authority
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The perceived role of strategic leadership in strategy implementation by the capital markets authority, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Leaders play a vital role in the organization in determining the strategic direction for the organization and the strategic action that is perceived to play the most important role in effective strategy implementation. ... -
Operational excellence and competitiveness of Kenyan manufacturing firms
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)The operations function of a business plays a critical role in the attainment or sustainment of a competitive advantage in the market. Firms must develop certain core capabilities that enable them create more customer ... -
The effectiveness of Egesa fm in the uptake of family planning by women in Kisii county: an overview
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)In this study, the researcher‟s objective was to establish the effectiveness of Egesa FM in uptake of family planning in Kisii County. The researcher sought to establish which programmes aired by Egesa FM are geared ... -
The effect of management skills in the implementation of strategy by smes in the pharmaceutical industry in Nairobi city county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)The concept and practice of management skills in the implementation of strategy has been embraced worldwide and across various sectors because of its perceived contribution to organizational effectiveness. The pharmacy ... -
Strategies adopted by SMEP deposit taking microfinance limited to gain a sustainable competitive advantage
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)Competitive advantage is the ultimate intention of strategic management; positioning a company ahead of its rivals through the formulation and implementation of effective strategies. There is ... -
Public secondary school students’ attitude on the role of christian religious education on social cohesion in
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of this study was to investigate the students’ attitude on the role of CRE in the promotion of social cohesion. The study was guided by four objectives related to students’ characteristics, categories of ... -
Enterprise resource planning systems maintenance activities and clients maintenance decisions among Kenyan firms
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems hold the promise of easily integrating all processes within and around the organization with their implementations. Many of organizations have gained substantial benefit from ... -
Effect of Plastic Money on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)The study investigated the effect of plastic money on the financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya, that is; whether plastic money usage increases or decreases the profitability of commercial banks in Kenya. ... -
Factors influencing adoption of quality management system in Kenyan roads authorities
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Quality Management in Roads Construction Authorities typically involves ensuring compliance with minimum standards of material, workmanship and specifications in order to ensure the performance of the facility according ... -
Quest motif: a search for identity and justice in Mukoma Wa Ngugi’s Nairobi Heat
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)Identity search and the search for justice are some of the mostly debated themes in African American, as well as African literature. Throughout the history of American literature, different generations of African American ... -
Impact of ICT integration on mathematics performance in kenya: a case study of public secondary schools in West Pokot county
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This research addressed the issue of influence of ICT integration as a pedagogical tool on performance in mathematics in public secondary schools particularly in West Pokot County. Mathematics performance in Kenya has ... -
The place of interpreting in peacekeepers' training a case study of Amisom
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)This study assessed the need for and impact of interpreting in training of AU peacekeepers in the context of capacity building provided to the AU mission in Somalia by the UN through UNSOA. The stated research problem is ... -
Smartphones in agricultural research monitoring and evaluation: case for sweet potato vines distribution
(University of Nairobi, 2015-08)Data collection continues to be an integral part of the day to day practice of Monitoring and Evaluation in agricultural research. Data quality has a direct impact on the quality of a given M&E setup. For most projects ... -
Challenges of strategy implementation at Jamii sacco society ltd, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Successful strategy implementation is the result of careful alignment of an organization’s strategy to the various organizational dimensions such as its structure, culture, resources, leadership, human resources, systems ... -
The Cultural Perspective of International Operations at Total Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)International Business deals with the nature, strategy and management of international business enterprises and their effects on business and national performance (e.g., efficiency, growth, profitability, employment). Once ... -
The relationship between objectivity of internal auditors and incentive based compensation case study of insurance companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)This study examines the relationship between objectivity of internal auditors and incentive based compensation awarded to them-case study of insurance companies in Kenya, where a survey of the audit head and the audit ... -
Socio-economic and Adminstrative Factors Influencing Adoption of Irrigation Technology in Tharaka Nithi County
(University of Nairobi, 2015-12)The importance of irrigation in increasing agricultural productivity in arid and semi arid areas in Kenya cannot be underscored. Tharaka-nithi county is one of the forty seven (47) counties created by the Kenya constitution ...
