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Relationship Between the Turn-of-the-month Effect and Stock Returns of Commercial Banks Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
This research studied the relationship between the turn-of-the-month effect and stock returns of commercial banks listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The objective of the study was to assess the relationship between ...
Social Injustices and Criminal Gangs in Kenya: the Case of Mungiki Movement in Kiambu, 1992-2013
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
This study sought to establish whether the Mungiki movement in Kiambu is a case of social injustice or just a criminal gang. The main aim of this study was to examine the persistence of the Mungiki group in Kenya despite ...
Determinants of Early Childhood Mortaliy in Nyanza Region, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
For Kenya to achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs), it must strive to eradicate early childhood mortality. The country has made tremendous progress in combating early childhood mortality in the recent past. However, ...
The Social Structure of Cut Flower Industry: a Comparative Survey of Workers Welfare in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
As suggested in the title “The social structure of cut flower industry: A comparative survey of workers‟ welfare in Kenya”, this study focuses on the welfare of workers in the cut flower industry. The study pays special ...
Effect of Entry Mode Strategies on the Performance of Shipping Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Entry mode strategies are important as they affect the performance of shipping firms in
Kenya. The topic of study was the effect of entry mode strategies on the performance of
shipping firms in Kenya. The objective of ...
Factors Influencing the Adoption of Silk Raw Materials for Sustainable Growth: a Case of Garment Makers in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Garment making Enterprises in Kenya have been affected drastically by continuous
closure of textiles industries (from 52 Mills in 1984 to 15 main textiles mills),
rendering the sector to import expensive synthetics and ...
Errors in Translated Consumer Market Research Questionnaires: Case Study of Consumer Research Questionnaires Translated From English to Kiswahili
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
This study focuses on errors that are likely to occur in the processes of translating consumer market research questionnaires. They are mostly on syntax and lexicon. These are errors that can potentially block the transfer ...
Free Cash Flows, Agency Costs, Firm Characteristics and Performance of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Firm performance is affected by various factors, both internal and external to the firm. Internal factors include factors such as firm size, age, liquidity, leverage, free cash flows, agency costs, profitability and growth ...
Athari Za Mtagusano Kati Ya Jamii Na Ekolojia Katika Ushairi Wa Kithaka Wa Mberia:bara Jingine Na Rangi Ya Anga
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Tasnifu hii inahusu uchunguzi wa athari za mtagusano kati ya jamii na ekolojia katika diwani ya Bara Jingine (Mberia, 2001) na Rangi ya Anga (Mberia, 2014). Tumelenga kuchunguza athari za mtagusano baina ya jamii na ...
Impeachment in the Kenyan Legal Context
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
The laws on impeachment in Kenya appear only to be on paper but not in practice. The people and institutions mandated to implement the process have constantly failed to follow the laws and the legal procedures that govern ...