University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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The Impact of Informal Economy on Employment Creation: the Case of Kamukunji Jua Kali Artisans in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi,School of Economics, 2013)The study’s intent was to investigate the impact of the informal economy on employment creation using the case of Jua Kali in Nairobi’s Kamukunji cluster. Specifically, the study related government policy, stakeholder ... -
Uhakiki Wa Kimaudhui Na Kifani Wa Kidagaa Kimemwozea
(University of NairobiDepartment of Linguistics, 2013-11)Tasnifu hii ilishughulikia uhakiki wa kifani na kimaudhui wa Kidagaa Kimemwozea ya Ken Walibora(2012). Tuliangalia maudhui na tulinuia kuonyesha mbinu zilizotumiwa katika kuwaumba wahusika na jinsi wahusika vijana ... -
Tanzanian Cashew Nut Supply Response Under Market Reforms
(University of Nairobi,School of Economics, 2013)The title of this project is Tanzanian cashew nut supply response under market reforms. The main objective was to assess supply responses by the Tanzanian cashew nut industry under market reforms. The analysis employed ... -
Price and weather risk management practices in the sugar industry in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)The study sought to find out if price and weather risks management instruments are applied in the sugar industry sub sector in Kenya and if so, whether the instruments are effective. A guided questionnaire was used and ... -
Building Consensus on Shared Values
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The Nature of Conflicts Between the Borana and Meru Communities in Isiolo County of Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Sociology and social work, 2013-11)This study explored on the nature of conflicts between the Borana and Meru communities in Isiolo County. Specifically the study sought to establish the causes of the conflicts, establish the forms of the conflicts, and ... -
Varsity courses dropped
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Information Technology and Strategic Planning Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)Business firms operate as open systems and are affected by external conditions that are largely beyond their control. Strategic planning is an open-systems approach to steering an enterprise over time through uncertain ... -
Influence Of Total Quality Management Practices On Job Satisfaction: A Case Of The Administration Police Service, Nairobi County
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013)Total Quality Management (TQM) is a management philosophy which is used by organizations that strive to improve their efficiency and competitiveness in the business market places. It is an integrated approach to achieving ... -
Stock Price Reaction to Changes in Capital Adequacy Regulation in the Kenyan Banking Sector
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2013)The reaction of stock prices to changes in capital adequacy has been examined and surveyed in this research. Past studies have found out that the announcement of regulatory change is viewed by market participants as generally ... -
Factors Influencing the Implementation of Orphaned and Vulnerable Children Education Projects in Mt. Elgon District
(University of Nairobi, 2013-11)Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) live in circumstances with high risks and whose prospects for continued growth and development are seriously threatened. Intended realization of OVC interventions have not been ... -
The Problematics of Sustainability in Higher Education: An Introduction
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The Effect of Audit Quality on Executive Compensation of Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)The weakness of corporate governance is perhaps the most important factor blamed for the corporate failure consequences from the economic and corporate crises. There is much that can be done to improve the integrity of ... -
Perception of Effectiveness of Human Resources Information System by Branch Managers in Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2013)Perception is the process by which individuals organize and interpret their sensory impression in order to give meaning to their environment (Robbins & Judge, 2011). Perception leads to decision making and action taking, ... -
Technological Advancement and Economic Growth in Kenya – a Case Study Mobile Money Transfer
(University of NairobiSchool of Economics, 2013)The performance of Kenya’s economy since independence has remained mixed with both growing and declining periods. The growth momentum over the years has mainly been affected by; internal and external shocks, poor infrastructure, ... -
A Cross-sectional Survey on Perceived Factors Contributing to Employee Commitment in Small Medium Furniture Companies Along Mombasa Road, Nairobi County
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)The purpose of this study is to investigate and establish factors that contribute to employee commitment in small medium companies along Mombasa Road, Nairobi County. The specific objectives are: to establish the extent ... -
Implementation of Turnaround Strategies at Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)Kenya Broadcasting Corporation is a state owned corporation established in 1995 as a semiautonomous government agency with the overall objective to inform, educate and entertain the public. In recent years, the Kenya ... -
What If? The Educational Possibilities of the Earth Charter
(University of NairobiThe Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies, 2004)Evoking a concern for intergenerational equity and claiming that the bounty and beauty of Earth have become diminishing prospects, I introduce the Earth Charter as an expression of the hopes of diverse communities around ... -
Promotional strategies applied to drive competitiveness at Essar Telecom Kenya
(University Of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)Promotional Strategy seeks to maintain or increase the market share of current products of a company. This can be achieved by a combination of competitive strategies like pricing, advertising, sales promotion and dedicating ... -
Determinants of Financial Constraints on Small and Medium Enterprises in Kisumu County-kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in both developing and developed countries play an important role in the process of industrialization and economic growth. An economic survey of 2007 in Kenya puts the contribution of ...
