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The impact of liberalization on the financial performance of the Kenyan banking industry.
(2003)Financial Sector reforms in Kenya began in 1989, as a continuation of structural adjustment programmes sponsored by the International Monetary Fund and World Bank. Prior to liberalization, the financial system was highly ... -
Impact of life skill training program on livelihood of orphan-headed households in Nyando division, Kisumu county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)Children in child-headed households are severely disadvantaged in that they do not have the opportunity to learn much-needed life skills which most children learn from their parents or adults who they live within the ... -
Impact of liquidity and solvency on financial performance of firms listed at the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Given that stakeholders are interested in liquidity and solvency ratios of companies and that they react differently when the ratios show increasing risks, then it means that liquidity and solvency can affect the performance ... -
The Impact of Liquidity on Profitability of Commercial Banks in Liberia
(University of Nairobi,School of business, 2012)This study analyses the impact of liquid asset holdings on Commercial Banks in Liberia profitability. Using the regression analysis, this study analyzes the profitability of commercial banks using balanced data over the ... -
Impact of Loans on Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises Operating in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)A bigger financial leverage of SMEs is associated with higher profit and sales growth. Debt may thus serve as an incentive to perform well, particularly for young start-up firms. Higher leverage may also reflect a firm's ... -
Impact of Local Authorities Transfer Funds on the Distribution of Resources of Local Authorities in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)There has been a lot of criticism, from various quarters, on the way the LATF is managed and implemented. Grants to local governments may raise local government employment and contribute to expansion of local industries. ... -
The Impact of Local Authority Transfer Fund on Revenue Within Local Authorities in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The shortcomings between the central government policy and the local government operations prompted the central government, as part of its responsibility to step in to support the local authority in their service delivery ... -
The impact of local language fm radio stations on Kenya’s political culture
(University of NairobiSchool of Journalism, 2009)This study sought to investigate the impact of local language FM radio station on Kenya's political culture. Specifically this research sought to investigate how local language radio stations facilitated communication ... -
The impact of local legislation on money laundering: Case of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Money laundering and measures to combat it have become the focus of an intense international effort. Although the effects of money laundering on economic development as a whole are difficult to quantify, it is clear from ... -
The impact of locally generated television programmes on the Kenyan television viewers in Dagoretti sub-location of Nairobi a case study of citizen television
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study investigated possible impact of locally generated television programmes on selected Kenyan television viewers in Dagoretti sub-location of Nairobi with particular focus on Tahidi High and Machari programmes of ... -
Impact of Logistics and Transportation Practices on Performance of Kenya Cooperative Creameries
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Recent changes in business dynamics necessitates organizations to recognize the importance of strategically re-looking at their business processes. This has seen entrepreneurs and managers constantly coming up with strategies ... -
The impact of Logistics Management on lead time in public healthcare in Nairobi, Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012)This study establishes the factors that influence lead time and the impact logistics management have on lead time in public healthcare in Nairobi, Kenya. The researcher makes use of questionnaires to collect the primary ... -
The impact of long distance marriage on the family:a study of families with spouses abroad in Kiambu county
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of long distance marriages on the families with spouses abroad in Kiambu County. Residents of this County are ambitious hardworking and aggressive in exploring ventures ... -
Impact of longevity risk with best fit mortality forecasting model
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The data used in this research is from the Human Mortality database for the United States for the period 2000 - 2009. We first begin by fitting linear, Makeham, cubic smoothing spline and Lee Cater models to the data to ... -
The Impact Of Luyia Traditional Religion Upon Christianity: With Particular Reference To The African Israel Church Nineveh In Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of Linguistics & Languages,, 2015)Ritual syncretism has been an emotive problem which crept into Christianity since its inception by Jesus Christ . In the context of this study, the spontaneous mix of Luyia culture and Christianity ... -
The impact of macro-economic risk on stock prices in Kenya, 2000-2005
(Department of Economics, University of Nairobi, 2008-08)This document examines the impact of macroeconomic risk on stock prices in the Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE). One important factor which affects the determination of prices and the growth of capital markets is macroeconomic ... -
Impact of Macroconomic Variables on Domestic Investments in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The research set to investigate impacts of macroeconomic variables on performance of domestic investments for Kenya from 1975 to 2018. ARDL estimation technique was employed in estimation of domestic investments model. ... -
The Impact of Macroecomic Factors on Financial Performance of Firms Listed in Energy and Petroleum Subsector at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of the study was to determine the effect selected macroeconomic variables on financial performance of energy and petroleum industry. Return on Asset (ROA) was used to as a measure of financial performance. A ... -
Impact of macroeconomic reforms on nutritional status of children in Kenya:An exploratory study
(University of NairobiDepartment of Economics, 1989)This study investigates effects of macroeconomic reform policies on nutritional status of children over the period 1982 and 1988. The effects of the policies are analysed through changes occurring in household activities. ... -
The Impact of Macroeconomic Variables on the Performance of the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2012-10)A number of macroeconomic variables such as changes in interest rate, inflation rates, and economic growth are believed to affect how stocks perform. The macroeconomic approach attempts to examine the sensitivity of stock ...