University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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The influence of Sheng and non-target structures on performance of Kiswahili composition: a case study of selected schools in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi,Department of Linguistics and Languages,, 2013)This study focuses on the morphosyntactic errors in written Kiswahili that result from the influence of Sheng and non-target structures. The study attempts a morphosyntactic analysis of Sheng and non-target structure to ... -
Marketing Mix in Deepening Financial Inclusion in Kenya and Uganda
(2013)Financial Inclusion, a relatively new area of study and practice, is the deliberate effort to provide access of formal financial services to poor people, who are otherwise either under-banked or unbanked, at a cost that ... -
The Relationship Between Employee Retention Practices And Organizational Performance Of Financial State Corporations In Kenya
(School of Business, 2013-10)Many previous studies suggest that organizations with effective employee retention practices tended to have positive organizational performance. This study seeks to investigate whether this applies to financial state ... -
Regional integration and banking industry in East Africa community
(University of NairobiInstitute of Diplomacy and International Studies, 2013-11)The main objective of this study was to investigate the concept of Regional Integration and Banking Industry in East Africa Community. Banks in Nairobi County that are found in East Africa Community are in a good position ... -
The relationship between financial innovation and efficiency of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)This study examines the relationship between financial innovation and the efficiency of commercial banks in Kenya for the period between 2009 and 2012. The banking sector is one of the fastest growing sectors in the ... -
Lean enterprise and supply chain performance of pharmaceutical companies in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)In the dynamic changing business environment, both small and large firms are driven to minimize costs of their operation and maximize profits in the local and global markets. Lean supply chain management practices are ... -
Factors influencing Re-engineering process by Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-09)The fundamental factor affecting Kenyatta International Convention Centre has been the implementation of its business process reengineering plan. This is as a result of organizational leadership commitment, information ... -
Extent of adoption of 360-degree performance appraisal by commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of business,, 2013-11)Performance appraisals have become a common and important practice in various organizations carried out to improve employee and organizational performance. For firms to survive in a global economy, they need to exploit ... -
E-procurement implementation and transaction cost among non-governmental organisations in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)This study examined e-procurement implementation and transaction cost among the Non-governmental organizations in Kenya. More specifically, it sought to know the effect of e-procurement implementation on transaction costs ... -
The effect of selected macro-economic variables on bond market development in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)This study sought to investigate the effect of selected macro economic variables on bond market development in Kenya. Studies done have focused on the corporate bond market and given that the bond market in Kenya is still ... -
Strategic responses by tour operators to the changes in the business environment of the Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)The purpose of this study was to establish the strategic responses by tour operators to changes in the operating environment of the Maasai Mara National Reserve (MMNR) in Kenya. The study took the form of a cross sectional ... -
Assessment of patients antiretroviral therapy knowledge at Industrial Area Remand Prison And Loco Health Centres, Nairobi
(University of NairobiDepartment Public Health, 2013)Background: According to available statistics of 2000, an estimated 2.2 million people in Kenya were reported to be living with HIV/AIDS while in 2007, 1.4 million people in Kenya were estimated to be living with HIV/AIDS ... -
Government Websites Usability and User Experience in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, 2013-08)With the increased internet use, citizens demand more e-services in paying bills, paying taxes, among others. Governments are striving to provide e-services to their citizens from a customer demand driven perspective as ... -
Subsidized secondary education and secondary school enrolment and attendance in conflict-prone areas: A case of kerio valley in Elgeyo-Marakwet county
(University of Nairobi,Institute for development studies,, 2013-11)Like in many African countries, access to secondary education in Kenya has been a challenge primarily due to cost of schooling. In response, the Kenyan Government introduced subsidized secondary education in 2008 to ... -
Strategies adopted by network marketing distributors in Kenya to Deal with environmental Challenges
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)The purpose of this study was to establish the strategies adopted by Network Marketing (NWM) distributors in Kenya to deal with environmental challenges. The key respondents were 40 distributors drawn from four major NWM ... -
An Assessment Of The Factors Affecting Contract Farming: The Case Of Sugarcane Production In Migori County, Kenya
(University of NairobiAgricultural And Applied Economics, 2013)This study is an empirical analysis of the factors that influence participation in a contract farming scheme and the impact of contract participation on sugarcane farm households. The study characterizes the nature of the ... -
Attraction and retention of employees at the postal corporation of Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)The nature of human resource component of any organization determines its survival into the future. Putting in place the right human resource that adequately meets organizational objectives is central to the organizations’ ... -
The role of women in conflict Management in the great lakes region: The case of Kenya’s post election violence
(University of Nairobi,college of humanities and social sciences,, 2013)this study I investigated and evaluated the role of women in conflict management in the Great Lakes Region of Africa. Particular focus of this study was the Kenya’s Post Election Violence (2007/2008) and how it affected ... -
Effect of Online Banking on financial performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)Internet banking is used as a marketing tool to attract and retain customers, expand market reach, and improve service quality, the extent and the intensity of banking products and services offered online is likely to have ... -
The subscription rate of initial public offering`s and the long term performance in the after market at the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi,School of business,, 2013-11)The Nairobi securities exchange has witnessed an increase in the number of companies having initial public offerings. Most of these IPO`s have generated a lot of interest and excitement from investors leading to them being ...
