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Investor perception of the effectiveness of Kenya investment authority's strategies for attracting and retaining foreign direct investments.
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2007-09)Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) provide essential stimulus for driving economic growth and creating vibrant market economies however, attracting and retaining them is a major challenge for many countries. From statistics, ... -
Investor protection and the capital markets (corporate governance) (market intermediaries) regulations 2011: a critique
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The years 2001 to 2010 have been tepmed as the dark 'j inxed' years in the cllpital markets in Kenya. There was successive, almost guaranteed collapse of stockbrokerage firms which was largely blamed on weak and nonexistent ... -
Investor Sentiment and Equity Markets: Evidence From Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Economics, 2013-11)This study investigated the relationship between investor sentiment and performance of quoted equities in Kenya. The study has three specific objectives which include; to determine the relationship between investor ... -
Investor-voters and Electoral Volatility in Sub-saharan Africa
(University of Nairobi,Department of Political Science and Public Administration, 2009-09)Do living conditions influence electoral volatility in Sub-Saharan Africa? This research question is informed by the tendency of free and fair elections to redistribute votes and seats among political parties. The ... -
Investors demand for IPO's and first day performance:evidence from Nairobi stock exchange
(Business Administration, 2008)This study analyses the initial returns of initial public offerings (lPOs) using a sample of companies listed in the Nairobi Stock Exchange during the period 1984 to 2008. It further relates the initial return to ... -
The Invisible Power of Liberal Democracy and Its Paradoxes
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Liberal democracy ought to be a polycracy that safeguards the civil liberty of the people from states’ mastery. In a free democratic, judgements of the majority imparts on predominant regions of states’ assertive theme ... -
Invoicing methods, currencies and trade credit policies' in the export business in Kenya
(Univesity of NairobiSchool of Bussiness, 1978)University of Nairobi, and the Ministry of Finance and Planning of the Government of Kenya have accummulated some literature on Kenya's external trade in the form of discussion papers and economic reviews, ... -
Involvement of consumers of interpretation services in the training of interpreters in Africa:An investigation
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)This study investigates the involvement of consumers of interpretation services in the training of interpreters in Africa. African organizations increasingly require highly qualified interpreters to efficiently service ... -
Involvement of mainstream banks in financing small and medium enterprise projects in Kenya. The case of Diamond Trust Bank
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The development of small scale enterprises (SME) has been identified as one of the strategies for generating industrialization, employment generation and poverty reduction. This is as a result of the recognition of their ... -
Involvement of men in health, nutritional care and support of women attending antenatal clinics in urban low income areas: case of Nairobi, Kenya.
(Department of Food and Nutrition Technology, 2008)This cross-sectional descriptive and analytical study was conducted between September and October 2005. It sought to determine male involvement in health, nutritional care and support of pregnant women attending urban ... -
Involvement of non-teaching administrators in participatory decision making in public universities in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, CEES, Kenya, 2001)The participation of non-teaching administrators in decision making has become considerably minimal since the revision of the Universities Act in 1985. Non-teaching administrators are preoccupied with supply of information ... -
Involvement of Unionized Employees in the Application of Performance Management Programme: a Case Study of Barclays Bank of Kenya Limited
(Univesity Of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, University of Nairobi., 2003)The banking industry continues to face challenges both locally and globally. These challenges are eroding their bottom line and the top line is also getting thinner by each advancing year. This has made top management ... -
Involvement, opportunities and challenges facing disaster response organizations in Kenya a case study of the Kenya Red Cross Society
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Disasters are extreme events which result in widespread social disruption, trauma, extensive property damage and loss of life and social economic loss. Over the years Kenya has experienced several kinds of disaster including, ... -
Inward Foreign Direct Investments and Transfer of Technology by Information Technology Multinational Corporations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of inward foreign direct investments by information technology multinational corporations in Kenya & investigate on the transfer of technology by these corporations. The ... -
Irf6 gene variant and environmental risk factors in non-syndromic clefts of the lip and/or palate in a Kenyan population
(Department of oral and maxillofacial surgery, oral Pathology and oral medicine, school of dental sciences, College of health sciences, university of Nairobi, 2009)Background: Non-syndromic cleft lip and/or palate are common craniofacial congenital disorders. Their aetiology is largely unknown but genetic and environmental factors have been implicated. In this regard, various genes ... -
Iron And Folic Acid Supplementation Among Pregnant Women: A Community-Based Approach In Kiambu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Background: Iron and folic acid are micronutrients whose deficiency is common during pregnancy resulting in anaemia. Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation (IFAS), an essential intervention strategy for prevention of anaemia ... -
Iron and nutritional status of children 12-59 months in Migwani division, Mwingi district, Kenya
(Department of Food Science, Nutrition & Technology, University of Nairobi, 2011-05)Poor nutritional status, anaemia, iron deficiency and iron deficiency anaemia among children in many parts of Kenya continues to be public health issues especially in arid and semi-arid lands which are generally food ...
