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Information Systems Usage and the Operational Effectiveness of Multinational Oil Marketing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2011)
Businesses globally require timely, relevant, reliable and accurate information to
survive and be competitive in the current global market environment. The market exit
trend by the multinational oil marketing firms in ...
The Linguistic Challenges Faced by Kenyan Sign Language Interpreters of the Proceedings of the Kenya National Assembly
(University of Nairobi, 2013-11)
This study set out to investigate the linguistic challenges encountered by the
Kenyan Sign Language Interpreters (KSLIs) of the proceedings of the Kenya
National Assembly (KNA). Interpreting the proceedings of the KNA ...
The Effect of Non-performing Loans on the Financial Performance of Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Nonperforming loans have got an effect on not only the financial institutions but on the entire economy.When non-performing loans continue to increase over time,it makes it difficult for financial institutions including ...
Sustainable Governance for Artisanal Sand Mining - Case of Kangonde Location, Masinga District
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Artisanal and small-scale miners (ASM) contribute significantly to the creation of mineral wealth. The activity is very significant, in job creation and poverty alleviation in the rural areas, though this come with a number ...
The Information Content of Annual Earnings Announcements for Companies Quoted at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of University, 2010)
The objective of the study was to examine the information content for annual earnings
announcement for firms listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE). A sample of 20
firms that had been consistently listed at the bourse ...
Export Led Growth Hypothesis: an Application of Kenyan Data
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
The export led growth hypothesis, advocates that export growth is key in enhancing
economic growth yet no consensus has been reached on the causal relationship between
the two. This paper examines the validity of the ...
Marketing Incentives Used by Hoteliers in Nairobi to Promote Domestic Tourism
(University of Nairobi, 2012-10)
The government of Kenya had for a long time placed a lot of focus on international tourism, with little regard to domestic tourism. However, with the apparent challenges facing international tourism, it has become quite ...
Strategies Employed by Practical Action Eastern Africa to Develop Competitive Advantage
(University of Nairobi, 2013-11)
Competition is a phenomenon that is faced by all organizations operating in both for profit and not for profit sector. To counter this competition, organizations craft strategies that will propel them to position of advantage ...
The Relationship Between Exchange Rate Movement and Stock Market Returns Volatility at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi,, 2012-10)
Domestic currency depreciation makes local firms more competitive, leading to an increase in
their exports. This in turn raises their stock prices. A weak or no association between stock prices
and exchange rates can ...
Strategic Alliances Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013-10)
The banking industry plays a very crucial role in the Kenyan economy. As the world
business environment changes it is vital that businesses including the commercial banks
adapt to these changes in order to survive and ...