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Exclusive Breastfeeding Practices and Workplace Support Offered to Formally Employed Mothers in Nairobi Accessing Well-child Services at the Nairobi Hospital Outpatient Centres
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Background Breastmilk is the most important nutrition that a mother can offer her child. Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) is one of the most cost-effective strategies to reduce infant and child mortality. Despite the numerous ... -
The exclusive economic zone: a study of the approaches for its utilization and control with specific reference to the Kenyan economic zone
(University of Gent, Belgium, 2003)The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (LOSC), which was opened for signature in Montego Bay, Jamaica, on the 10th December, 1982, entered into force on the 16th November, 1994. It is a carefully balanced, ... -
Executive compensation and corporate performance in Kenya: a survey of listed companies at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2006-11)Corporations play an important role in the production of goods and services in a market economy such as Kenya's. The productivity of a corporation depends on the efforts of its managers. The management on the other hand ... -
The Executive Power and Democracy in Kenya
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Executive powers and legal theory: practical power exercise, popular will and the role of charisma, an analysis
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Executive succession and performance in small and medium enterprises
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)This study was to review the theories, issues and research findings relevant in the executive succession and performance in small and medium enterprises (SMEs). This paper attempts to answer key questions to the challenges ... -
Exemption Clauses in East Africa Being an Examination of the Use of Exemption Clauses in Contracts of Bailment, Carriage, Insurance and Sale of Goods
(University of NairobiSchool of Law, 1975) -
The Exercise of the Right to Vote: a Case Study of How It Is Carried on Specific Reference to Bungoma
(University of NairobiSchool of Law, 1980-08) -
The existence and nature of crowding out effect in kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Econmics, 1984) -
The Existence of ''reverse'' Weekend Effect: the Case of Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2006-11)The objective of this study was to investigate whether the NSE exhibits the reverse weekend effect. The reverse weekend effect anomaly purports that Monday returns are significantly positive and larger than those on other ... -
The Existence of Herd Behaviour: Evidence From the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012)This study focused on the price implications of herding by investigating whether equity returns reveal the presence of herd behavior. Information asymmetry in capital markets could explain the existence of herding, it can ... -
The Existence of Real Estate Investment Trusts (Reits) Needs by Institutional Investors at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Real estate is an important investment asset class but it poses considerable problems for portfolio managers in valuing direct real estate investment. Real estate illiquid nature increases transaction costs yet it is assumed ... -
The existence of the holiday effect in the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2005)This study evaluates the impact of the holiday effect on the common share returns of companies listed on the NSE during the period 1st January 1998 to 1st December 2002. Daily mean returns of the days preceding holidays ... -
Existence of the Semi-month Effect on Stock Returns at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014-08)Thesemi-montheffectpurportsthatstockreturnsin the firsthalfofthe tradingmonthis significantly higherthanthesecondhalfof the month. The objectiveof this studywas toestablishwhetherthere isexistenceof thesemimontheffects ... -
The existence of the weekend effect at the Nairobi stock exchange
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2008)The objective of this study was to investigate the existence of the weekend effect at the Nairobi Stock Exchange. There have been a considerable number of empirical studies that have found a relationship between the ... -
The Existence of Turn of the Month Effects by the Kenya Shilling in the Foreign Currency Market: an Empirical Test
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The Existentialist Foundations of Law
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, 2013-07)This thesis is a multi-disciplinary research study that encompasses existentialism as a recent branch of philosophy and law and adopts a theoretical framework from biological sciences. It aims at the possibility of ... -
The Existing Compensation Schemes : ( a Case Study of the Co-operative Bank of Kenya)
(1999-10)In an attempt to determine managers' compensation preferences and the relevance of the existing compensation scheme in the banking industry of Kenya, this study was designed to take the nature of a survey and focused on a ... -
The Expanding Universe Trouble
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The Lambda Cold Dark Matter model (ΛCDM) is the current standard model of cosmology, which specifies the evolution of the observable Universe. Since the early 20th Century, astronomers have been aware that the Universe is ... -
Expansion strategies adopted by the media houses in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2007-09)The study set to determine the expansion strategies adopted by media houses in Kenya.The managers of the media houses will use the expansion strategies determined by the study to strategies on how to take the advantage ...