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Regulatory Measures by the Government of Kenya in Reducing Transfer Pricing Manipulation by Multinational Corporations
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
In the present age, majority of cross-border trade is in the hands of multinational enterprises, who transact within different entities under common control. The prevalence of intra-group transactions has facilitated fixing ...
New Words and New Meanings on Facebook: a Lexical Prgmatics Analysis
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
This thesis presents the results of a linguistic study on the language used on Facebook. The study follows the {i'amework of lexical pragmatics. What the study aimed at was to examine new words and new meaning on Facebook. ...
A Literacy Exploration of Selected Kimeru Oral Poetry on Calamities
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
The present work takes a look at how oral poetry responds to historical periods and moments in the Meru society characterized by human suffering. The Meru community is a Bantu tribe living on the Eastern side of the slopes ...
The Relationship Between Lending to Small and Medium Enterprises and Non-performing Loans for the Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
Small and Medium Enterprises banking is an industry in transition. From a market that was considered too difficult to serve, it has now become a strategic target of banks worldwide. This sector was formerly considered as ...
Strategic Issue Management at Kenya Maritime Authority
(University of Nairobi,, 2010-10)
A strategic issue is a forthcoming development either inside or outside of the organization, which is likely to have an important impact on the ability of the enterprise to meet its objectives. An issue may be welcome; an ...
Communication-based Factors Influencing the Choice of Long Acting and Permanent Methods of Contraception (Lapms) of Family Planning Among Rural Women in Kajiado District
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
This study set out to discover the factors that influence the uptake of the class of Long-acting and permanent methods of cont;aception (LAPMs), the most effective and sustainable modem contraceptives in avoiding and spacing ...
Media and Conflict in Kenya: an Analysis of the Print Media Reportage of the Post Election Violence
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
This is a content analysis study that set out to examine the print media reporting of the post election violence in Kenya. It was limited to the period January 2008 and the Nation, Standard and Nairobi Star newspapers. The ...
The Relationship Between Cash-flows and Profitability of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2010-11)
This study has analyzed the impact of cash flow on profitability among commercial banks in
Kenya over a period from 2005- 2009. It was specifically conducted to explain the influence that
various components of cash flows ...
A Determination of Solutions to Causes of Failures in Implementation of Physical Development Projects in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
This study addresses the subject of planning and implementation of physical development projects. Planning aims at allocating scarce resources to competing needs. The end product of a planning exercise is a project, which ...
The Role of Informal Diplomacy in the Normalization of Japan-china Relations: a Case Study of Soka Gakkai, 1949-1972
(University of Nairobi, 2010-09)