University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Response strategies of roots hair limited to competition in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2009-08)This study was conducted to determine the response strategies of Roots Hair Limited to competition in Kenya. This business firm is a representative case study, of first of all, the hair industry in Kenya and secondly the ... -
President appoints two college heads
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Formative Influences in the Lives of Environmental Educators in the United States
(University of NairobiThe Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies, 1999)The author obtained autobiographical statements and other data from 510 US members of the North American Association for Environmental Education. This report (1) presents findings regarding human and vicarious influences ... -
Extent of Adoption of Marketing Research in Micro, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (Msme): a Case Study of the Nairobi Central Business District
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2013)Marketing research is any organized effort to gather information about markets or customers. It is a systematic gathering and interpretation of information about markets using analytical and statistical methods and ... -
The psychological effects on Kenyan troops participating In operation Linda Nchi in Somalia 2011 - 2012
(University of NairobiDepartment of History and Archaeology, 2013-11)The former United Nations Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold (1905-1961) once said that, “peacekeeping is not a job for Soldiers, but only soldiers can do it”.1 This is because, the military personnel are trained to ... -
The Impact of Performance Contracts on the Children’s Department
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013-11)Performance contract were introduced as part of a broader public sector reforms aimed at improving efficiency and effectiveness in the management of the public service. There is a general agreement within the public ... -
Efficiency Differences Across Levels 2 & 3 Health Care Facilities in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of Economics, 2013)With the enactment of the Kenya constitution 2010, devolution evolved which entailed the introduction of the counties. In the process, there are various reforms that have taken place in the health sector. One of the major ... -
Varsity athletes for world games
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Perceived Effect of Retention Strategies on Employees Performance at Imperial Bank Limited, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2013)Employee retention is critical in most organizations today. This is due to the fact that employee turnover is high as employees look for jobs elsewhere that have offer better packages or employees end up being head-hunted ... -
Procurement Challenges in Public Universities in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)Every organization, whether it is a manufacturer, wholesaler, or retailer, buys materials, services and supplies to support operations. The public procurement system in Kenya since 1978 has evolved from a crude system ... -
Fifty key thinkers on the environment
(RoutledgeThe Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies, 2001)Fifty Key Thinkers on the Environment is a unique guide to environmental thinking through the ages. Joy Palmer has assembled a team of over twenty expert contributors to summarize and analyze the thinking of fifty diverse ... -
Strategic Responses to the Changes in External Environment by Tour Operators in Nairobi Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)The business environment has become extremely competitive and complex. Organizations must be flexible in order to adapt to changes, to compete effectively and thus prosper and grow. In other words, companies should be ... -
Law students win contest
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UoN wins ball games crown at JKUAT
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Strategic Responses to Challenges of International Expansion by Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)The purpose of the study is to investigate strategic responses to challenges of international expansion by Aga Khan University hospital. International expansion of business has taken on many facets in terms of trade, ... -
The Relationship Between Credit Risk Management Practices and Loans Losses - a Study on Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)This study investigated the relationship between credit risk management practices and loans losses - a study on commercial banks in Kenya. The objective of the study was to establish if there is a relationship between ... -
Addressing the challenge of transferring a writer’s world view: a case study of the translation of the book of Leviticus into Dholuo
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, 2013)This study addresses the challenges of transferring the writer’s world view from a source audience to the target audience, especially in cultural themed matters as I take as my case study the translation of the book of ... -
Parameters for a Successful Technology Park: a Comparative Analysis of Konza Ict City and International Best Practices
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)The proposed Konza Technology City project by the Kenyan government and vision 2030 has had its fare share of criticism. A major concern has been its controversial cost of 1.2 trillion shillings and whether Kenya is mature ...
