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An Investigation of the Credit Management Practices in Manufacturing Industries: a Case Study of East African Portland Cement Company Limited
(2010)The aim of the study is to investigate current credit management practices in EAPCC. Credit management has established itself worldwide as a vital management function, contributing to the economic well being of organizations ... -
An Investigation Of The Day Of The Week Anomaly In Stock Returns For Companies Quoted In The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study sought to establish the effect of the day of the week anomaly in stock returns for companies quoted at NSE. A descriptive research design to describe the calendar anomalies at the NSE was used. The target ... -
An investigation of the determinants of mutual funds Financial Performance
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)Mutual funds provide an opportunity for investing to the many individuals who lack financial knowledge. This eliminates the amount of time and resources required to identify a ‘best buy’ share or security. To invest in ... -
An Investigation of the Determinants of the Amount of Benefits Accessed Before Retirement Age in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2011)x ABSTRACT The primary purpose of a pension system is to provide regular income upon retirement. Most governments support pensions directly or give direction in the establishment of pension schemes. In Kenya, retirement ... -
An Investigation of the Determinants of the Variability in Corporate Effective Tax Rates for Companies Listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2011-11)In the developed economies, one of the driving forces behind tax reforms was the concern that many large corporations, indeed many industries were not paying their “fair” share of taxes. These were fired by the many studies ... -
An investigation of the effect of audit triangle on financial perfomance of parastatals in Kenya
(School of business, 2012)This study was on the effect of audit triangle on financial performance of parastatals in Kenya. The objectives of this study were to establish the impact of the quality of Auditor-Senior management relationship, ... -
An investigation of the effect of fraud risk management practices on fraud risk in commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study sought to determine the influence of fraud risk management practices in commercial banks and their effect on fraud risk exposure. The main objective was to find the combined effect of fraud risk management ... -
An investigation of the effectiveness of rewards and punishment in promoting discipline in preschools in Chogoria Zone, Maara District of Eastern Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study involved a survey which undertook to find out the effectiveness of rewards and punishment in promoting discipline in preschools in Chogoria zone of Maara district, Eastern Kenya. The specific objectives included ... -
An Investigation of the Effectiveness of the National Construction Authority (Nca) in Curbing Malpractices in the Kenyan Construction Industry
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The research done was aimed at investigating the effectiveness of the NCA in curbing construction malpractices in the Kenyan Construction Industry. The main study objective was to establish whether the NCA has reduced ... -
An Investigation of the Effectiveness of the National Construction Authority (NCA) in Curbing Malpractices in the Kenyan Construction Industry
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The research done was aimed at investigating the effectiveness of the NCA in curbing construction malpractices in the Kenyan Construction Industry. The main study objective was to establish whether the NCA has reduced ... -
Investigation Of The Effects Of Excess Ethylenediamine On The Chemical Stability Of Aminophylline Injections
(University of Nairobi, 1981)Aminophylline injections contain theophylline combined with ethylenediamine in a 2:1 ration and the injections are used for various purposes (9, 10, 12) - The official compedia specify the addition of ethylendiamine ... -
An investigation of the effects of generic competitive strategies on performance of Coca cola Company (Kenya) Ltd
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2010-09)With increase in competition that most companies are facing today, rewards will accrue to those who can read precisely what consumers wants by continuously scanning the environment and delivering the greatest value to ... -
An investigation of the effects of Kenya’s external debt on exchange rate fluctuations
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2012)The exchange rates in Kenya have been rising over the years and so has been the external debt. This trend was the subject of this study why an investigation was performed on whether exchange rates are influenced by ... -
Investigation of the effects of Rice Husk Ash (RHA) on the engineering properties of red coffee soil for sub - grade
(University of Nairobi, 2014-04)Traditionally, rice husk has been considered a waste material and has generally been disposed off by damping or burning, although some has been used as low grade fuel. However, when burned, th e resulting Rice Husk ... -
An investigation of the effects of urbanization on the climate of Maseru, Lesotho
(Department of Meteorology University of Nairobi, 2006)The influence of urbanization on the local climate has been identified in various parts of the world by a careful study of trends in meteorological parameters over a period of time. Although these effects may not be ... -
An investigation of the effects taxation on foreign direct investment in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)In recent years, the globalization process has led to the emergence of new issues. Not only have companies tended to become more mobile, but also governments have to deal with this new dimension in the design of their ... -
An investigation of the energy balance of a tube Solarimete
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An investigation of the existence of turn of the month effect at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)A central challenge to Efficient Market Hypothesis(EMH) is the existence of the stock market anomalies. The current study tries to examine the existence of the turn of the month effect at the Nairobi stock Exchange. This ... -
An investigation of the existence of turn of the month effect at the Nairobi Stock Exchange research project
(School of Business, 2010-11)The objectives of the study was to investigate the existence of the Turn-of-the-month effect at the Nairobi Stock The study adopted a descriptive survey; descriptive research portrays an accurate profile of persons, ...