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The Existence of Real Estate Investment Trusts (Reits) Needs by Institutional Investors at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
Real estate is an important investment asset class but it poses considerable problems for portfolio managers in valuing direct real estate investment. Real estate illiquid nature increases transaction costs yet it is assumed ...
A Survey of Strategy Control Practices of Parastatals in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
Strategic planning in both the private sector and the public sector is currently a hot issue and almost all organizations are dedicating a lot of resources formulating strategies, and having endless meetings discussing the ...
Perceived Effectiveness of Workplace Hiv/aids Management Programmes: a Survey of Kenyan State Corporations
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
The main purpose of this study was to determine perceived effectiveness of workplace HIV I AIDS management programmes in the Kenyan State Corporations. This study adopted a descriptive survey research design. The population ...
The Determinants of Stock Market Development: the Case for the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
This study sought to investigate the determinants of development in the Nairobi Stock exchange Secondary data for the period 2005-2009 was used to model the factors influencing the development of the NSE. The regression ...
Slum Dwellers' Response to Free Primary Education: a Case Study of Kibera Slum, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
It has been a government development agenda since 1963, to wipe out ignorance, illiteracy and disease. Thus realization of universal basic education has been identified as a pillar; the most powerful instruments for reducing ...
The Relationship Between Corporate Governance and Financial Performance Among Broadcasting Stations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
Corporate governance has received much attention in the accounting literature, with studies
focusing on the impact of corporate governance and the financial performance of the firm. The
association between quality of ...
Mobile Phones and Employment Among Informal Micro and Small Enterprises in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
Lack of employment has pushed many people into self employment in the informal sector in Nairobi and Kenya at large. Micro and small enterprises (MSEs) are recognized by the government for their contribution to the GDP. ...
Treatment Response to Imatinib Among Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Patients as Seen in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi,, 2010)
Background: Imatinib (Glivec/Gleevec) therapy has improved outcomes in chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) in the last 10 years. It is an expensive drug. In Kenya, over 250 patients with CML access the medication via GIPAP ...
Challenges of E-banking Adoption: a Survey of the Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
The main objective of this study was to investigate and identify the factors influencing or inhibiting e-banking adoption among commercial banks in Kenya. It sought to understand e-banking as a strategy employed by commercial ...
A Comparative Study of State of Emergencies: Case Study's Kenya and Ethiopia
(University of Nairobi,, 2010)