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Interactive effect on morphology, phenology and growth of the wild rice (oryza longistaminata) ecotypes and cultivated rice (oryza sativa) cultivars from the Coastal region of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Rice is the third most important cereal crop in Kenya after maize and wheat. Among the major
constraints of rice production in Kenya is wild rice which occur in or near the rice fields as weeds or
in wild form. One of ...
Regulating mobile banking in kenya: Towards a proportionate regulatory policy
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Determinants of commercial banks interest rate margins in post-war Liberia
(2011)
The role of commercial banks is vital to jump start the economy as many citizens are engaged in
commercial activities to meet the needs for their families. Also, macroeconomic phenomenon in
the economy affects the interest ...
The relationship between share prices and exchange rates : Evidence from Kenya
(2011-11)
Kenya adopted a floating exchange rate regime in 1993. Since then the exchange rates
have been determined by the market forces of demand and supply. Undoubtedly, the
changes in exchange rates do have a diverse effect ...
The relationship between board structure and board compensation on financial performance for companies listed at the Nairobi stock
(University of University, 2011)
This study set out to determine the relationship between board structure and board compensation on financial performance for companies listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE). Financial reports for listed companies were ...
Effects of direct sales strategy as a strategic response to the performance of commercial banks in a changing competitive environment in Kenya
(2011-08)
The purpose of this study is to examine effects of direct sales strategy as a strategic
response to the changing and competitive banking environment in Kenya, hence the
findings from this study can be used by other firms ...
Maximising lifetime of wireless sensor networks using distributed scheduling algorithms with adjustable sensing range.
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Optimizing the energy consumption in wireless sensor networks has recently become the most
important performance objective. In this project we define the lifetime of a wireless sensor
network as the amount of time that ...
Competitive strategies employed by Mumias sugar company to develop competitive advantage
(2011-11)
Much of the previous research into the competitive strategies mechanism has
concentrated generally on developed countries. This study focused on the competitive
strategies applied by Kenyan manufacturing companies as a ...
The relationship between dividend changes and subsequent period earning changes of saccos in Kenya
(2011-11)
Dividend policy is a very important aspect of financial management but remains as the ten
important unresolved problems in finance. This is because it affects such areas as the financial
structure of the firm, the flow ...
Strategic responses by stockbrokers in Kenya to external environment
(2011-10)
The purpose of this study was to determine the challenges that emanate from external environment and establish strategic responses employed by stockbrokers in Kenya to deal those challenges. The study sought to answer the ...