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Strategy Evaluation and Control at Kenya Wildlife Service
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
As demands for greater accountability and real results have increased, there is an attendant need for enhanced results based monitoring, evaluation and control of policies, programs and projects. Evaluation and control is ...
Performance Measurement of Constituency Development Funds (Cdf) Committees in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi,, 2009)
At the core of any performance, there will be those traditional, financially-based
measures which periodically summarize the organizations or committee’s performance
for the benefit of shareholders, lenders, and statutory ...
The Influence of Socio-economic Factors and Poor Governance on Poverty Reduction in Kenya: a Case of Kangemi Slum in Westlands, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
The main objective of the study was to establish the main impediments to poverty reduction in
Kenya with a case of Kangemi slum in Nairobi. The main problem is that although poverty has
been identified as a major cause ...
Market Orientation and New Product Development by Pharmaceutical Firms Operating in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2009-04)
Discovering and commercialsing of new drug molecules is critical for the
future assets of a pharmaceutical company. However, bringing a molecule
from discovery to manufacturing is a long and costly process that ...
A Study of the Impact of Foreign Direct Investments on Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2009)
This study has analyzed the impact of foreign direct investment on economic growth in Kenya over the period from 1990 to 2007. It was specifically conducted to explain the influence that FDI inflows have on economic growth. ...
A Study of the Forces That Shape Competition in the Handcraft Industry in Kenya: an Application of Porter’s Five Forces Industry Analysis Model
(University of Nairobi, 2009-10)
The basis for crafting competitive strategies is the understanding of the forces that
shape competition in a particular industry. The most widely used framework to
understand the competitive forces is based on Porter’s ...
Multilateral Negotiation as a Counter-terrorism Strategy; a Case Study of Ai-shabaab
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
The specific objectives of this study were to examine the effectiveness of counterterrorism
strategies in Somalia and to investigate whether multilateral negotiation as
a counter-terrorism strategy would work with ...
The Determinants of Fixed Capital Formation in Kenya (1973-2007)
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)
Capital formation is a term used in national accounts statistics and macroeconomics. It basically refers to the net additions to the (physical) capital stock in an accounting period, or, to the value of the increase of the ...
Assessing the Effectiveness of Communication in Administering Public Service Reform Program
(2009)
This study sought to establish the role played by communication in the on-going
reform programmes in the public sector and, particularly, in the Department of
Immigration in the Ministry of Immigration and Registration ...
Impact of Small and Medium Enterprises on the Livelihoods of Women: a Case Study of Women-owned Meat and Hardware Businesses in Kibera Slum, Nairobi-kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)
This project paper documents the findings of a case study of women entrepreneurs operating small and medium enterprises in meat and hardware in the Kibera slums of Nairobi. The Small and Medium Enterprises discussed here ...