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A survey of database management systems choice by firms quoted at the Nairobi stock exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2005-09)
The need for better data storage methods and trend towards more database technology has received
expert attention. Several data storage techniques have been devised in the past but none of them can
match DBMS technology. ...
Credit Scoring Practices and Non-performing Loans in the Kenyan Commercial Banks
(2005)
This study was carried out to achieve two objectives, to evaluate the credit scoring practices
in Kenyan commercial banks and to assess the relationship between these credit scoring
practices and non-performing loans.
The ...
Critical Success Factors in Petroleum Products Retailing in Nairobi
(2005-09)
The liberalization of the petroleum industry in Kenya in 1994 following deregulation enhanced
entry of independent petroleum product retailers of what was once an end line operation
preserve of the multinational oil ...
Strategic Responses to Changing Environmental Conditions: a Case of AAR Health Services Ltd
(University of Nairobi, 2005-09)
Th study was about the responses of AAR Health services changing
environmental conditions. Its objective was document the challenges caused
by the changes and AAR's response to them. The study was conducted by
carrying ...
Ownership Structure and Chief Executive Turnover, Evidence From Companies Listed on Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2005)
The purpose of the study was to investigate whether ownership structure affects Chief Executive Turnover of companies quoted in the NSE. The study was motivated by the fact that issues of corporate governance in Kenya have ...
Enforcement of International Humanitarian Law: a Critical Analysis of the Jurisprudence of the International Criminal. Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (Icty) and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Ictr)
(University of Nairobi, 2005)
The research examines enforcement of international humanitarian law as codified
in the four Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their two Additional Protocols of 1977. The
study looks at early attempts to enforce international ...
Social Responsibility and Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2005-06)
Society is increasingly viewing businessmen as trustees and as such, they must be responsible for balancing a variety of demands and rights of all stakeholders, rather than enhancing the wealth of a few claimants.
One ...
Humanitarian Intervention in African Conflicts in the Post Cold War Fra: a Critical Study of the Democratic Republic of Congo Conflict (1998 - 2005)
(University Of Nairobi, 2005)
This study examines the increasingly controversial doctrine of humanitarian
intervention. It opens by exploring the historical origins of the doctrine, its
justification and examines the current position of international ...
An Analysis of the Perceptions and Expectations of the Commission for Higher Education Among Public and Private Universities
(University Of Nairobi, 2005)
The study aimed at establishing the knowledge levels, attitudes and motivations of Doth public and private universities towards the Commission. It analysed the responses given in determining the extent of these parameters ...
The Determinants of Banks Profitability: the Case of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2005)
A large portion of Kenyan financial institutions revenue is generated from credit extended to various
individuals and organizations. This revenue is in the form of interest earned and charges on the
preparation and ...