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The Impact of Pension Savings Scheme on Kenya's Investment Growth - an Empirical Analysis
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)The accumulation of physical capital has long been linked to growth by various theories of Growth and development. In his well-established empirical fact (Kuznets, 1973), draws strong association between investment ratios ... -
The Impact of Perceived Quality on Brand Choice: the Case of Soft Drinks (Sodas)
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, University of Nairobi, 2001)The study sought to investigate the impact that perceived quality has on choice of various soft drinks (sodas) brands. The study was conducted between June and September 2001. The sampling frame comprised of middle-income ... -
Impact of Percutaneous Nephrostomy on Clinical Outcome in Advanced Cervical Carcinoma With Obstructive Uropathy at Kenyatta National Hospital From 2016-2019: a Descriptive Retrospective Cohort Study
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Introduction: Cervical carcinoma is one of the main causes of mortality with a mortality rate of 22.8% in Kenya and most frequent among women between the ages of 15 and 44 years. It can cause obstructive urinary complications, ... -
The impact of performance budgeting on management of parastatals in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)The modern world is a highly complex one. It is moreover in a constant state of change. As testimony to these facts, one need only take a glance at the complexities and changes of today’s demographics, economies, ... -
The impact of performance contracting on operational performance a case of selected ministries
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The Kenyan Public Service has come a long way, after the attainment of self government, the ministries were created and departments adopted to continue with service delivery and introduce the much awaited Africanization. ... -
The impact of performance contracting on operational performance in the banking Industry: a case of multinational banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2008)This study sought to determine the extent performance contracting as a control mechanism impacts operations and service delivery in multinational banks in Kenya; and, to establish the challenges of implementing performance ... -
The impact of performance contracting on organizational performance
(School of business, 2009)This study was initiated to determine the effect of performance contracting on organizational performance at the Kenya Revenue Authority. The respondents included 40 top-level managers and middle level managers. In ... -
The Impact Of Performance Contracting On Service Delivery: The Case Of Teachers Service Commission Of Kenya, 2005-2014
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The main objective of this study was to assess the impact of performance contracting on service delivery at the Teachers Service Commissioner of Kenya. Performance contracting was introduced as part of broader public ... -
The impact of performance contracting on the financial performance of public universities in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2010)This study focuses on determining the effectiveness of performance contracts in improving the efficiency of financial operations of public universities. Accordingly, the objective of the study is to establish the impact ... -
The Impact of Performance Contracting on the Performance of Commercial State Owned Enterprises
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)This paper examines the impact of performance contracts in the financial performance of commercial State Owned Enterprises (SOE's) since they were introduced in 2004. According to Prajapati (2010), there is a widespread ... -
The Impact of Performance Contracting on the Performance of Companies in the Energy Sector
(University of Nairobi, 2008)Following the evolution of business environment over the past four decades, organization and management styles have had to change accordingly. Performance contracting has been used as part of the broader business reforms ... -
The Impact of Performance Contracts on the Children’s Department
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013-11)Performance contract were introduced as part of a broader public sector reforms aimed at improving efficiency and effectiveness in the management of the public service. There is a general agreement within the public ... -
The Impact of Performance Management in Business With in Insurance Industry in Kenya: the Case of Salama Insurance Broker
(University of Nairobi, 2011)Performance Management is an incentive that leads to enhanced business performance if handled well. However, if the process is poorly implemented , it can potentially impact on the Business Performance negatively. It is ... -
Impact of Petroleum consumption on economic growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)This study sought to investigate the relationship between petroleum consumption and economic growth between 1980 and 2009 in Kenya. The amount of petroleum consumed was used as a proxy of energy infrastructure growth. In ... -
Impact of petroleum consumption on economic growth in Kenya
(School of Economics, University of Nairobi, 2011-11)This study sought to investigate the relationship between petroleum consumption and economic growth between 1980 and 2009 in Kenya. The amount of petroleum consumed was used as a proxy of energy infrastructure growth. ... -
The impact of Pictorial presentation in Lifestyle and Pulse magazines on personal values of University of Nairobi students
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)This study assessed the impact of photographic presentations in lifestyle magazines on Kenyan youth and their appreciation of societal values. This study looked at pertinent issues in relation to print and visual media ... -
The impact of piracy on gospel music industry in Kenya
(2007)This study sought to evaluate effects of piracy on the gospel music industry and on musicians as individuals. The study endeavored to establish the nature of gospel music piracy and whether it is a threat in the gospel ... -
The impact of piracy on international security: The case of Somalia, 1991-2010
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Piracy in the region and in the world is of course not a new phenomenon, however, the momentous rise in the frequency and sophistication of piracy off the Somali coast is of great concern. The main objective of this study ... -
Impact of play materials on performance in English language in early childhood education centers, Ngong zone, Kajiado county
(University of NairobiDepartment Of Educational Communication And Technology, 2013)The purpose of this study was to establish the impact of play materials on performance in English language in early childhood centers in Ngong Zone, Kajiado County. A quasis - experimental research ... -
Impact of Play Materials on Social Emotional Development of Pre-school Children in Ngewa Zone, Kiambu County
(University of NairobiDepartment Of Educational Communication And Technology Of University Of Nairobi, 2013)The purpose of this study was to find out the Impact of play materials on social emotional development of preschool children in Ngewa Zone, Kiambu County. The objectives included identifying the types of play materials ...
