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Challenges of Telecommuting on Effective Management of Staff in the Kenya's Telecom Sector: a Case of Safaricom Ltd
(University Of Nairobi, 2014)
Virtual working arrangements, including telecommuting, are on the increase globally due to the
challenges that organisations face in the current global economy. Virtual working arrangements
present considerable possible ...
The Relationship Between Selected Macro Economic Variables and Residential Housing Property Returns in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
This study examines the impact of selected macroeconomic variables on the performance of residential housing properties in Kenya using quarterly data from 2000 Q1 to 2010 Q4. Prices of newly constructed residential houses ...
Use of Military Power: a Comparative Study of Democratic and Autocratic States
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The successful application of national power lies in determining and utilizing the most appropriate mix of the instruments of national power to achieve a desired outcome or end state. And the principal instruments of ...
Determinants of Stock Price Behaviour After Initial Public Offer for Firms Quoted at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Macroeconomic stability and foreign private capital inflow has no effect in determination of stock prices. Therefore, there is need for further research that is aimed at establishing if macroeconomic instability and foreign ...
The Relationship Between Working Capital Management and Profitability of Sugar Producing Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Working Capital Management is an integral part of financial decision making as it directly
affects the liquidity and profitability of a firm. Presently, there are no specific formulae used
to establish working capital ...
Strategic Procurement Practices and Performance in Multinational Corporations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)
Procurement is increasingly becoming one of the critical and strategic functions of every
organization with the potential to contribute positively to the success of operations
leading to reliable service delivery and ...
The Effect of Ownership Structure on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
This paper makes a strong input to business literature by examining the effects of
ownership structure on financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya. The
divergence of shareholders voting right enables them to ...
The Effect of Currency Derivatives on the Values of Listed Commercial Banks in Kenya
(2014-10)
Despite the use of derivative contracts by banks having increased over the past two decades, the
effect of derivatives on risks and market value of banks is still largely unknown. Despite more
widely available data on ...
Water Scarcity and Economic Productivity of Women: a Case Study of Kibauni Division, Machakos County.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Water is vital for life and a key catalyst to socio-economic development as well as maintenance
of environmental integrity in any region. It is an essential resource for sustaining life as well as
central to agriculture ...
Green Supply Chain Management Practices and Performance of Firms in Automotive Industry in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
This study is about the relationship between Green Supply Chain Management Practices
and firm performance among firms in the automotive industry. The study had two
objectives: To establish the extent of Green Supply Chain ...