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Managing Civil Wars in Africa: a Case Study of the Somali Conflict Mediation 2002-2004
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The effectiveness of mediation as a technique in managing civil wars has gained increasing attention in today's international arena. Nonetheless, the outcome of mediation whether successful or failed- is dependant on a ...
The Relationship Between Market Capitalization and Taxes for Firms Listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Investment in the capital market decisions are among the most important decisions of firms. Investment decisions are part of economic policy debates as economic growth heavily depends on investment. The starting point when ...
The Determinants of Financial Performance of Micro Finance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2011-11)
Microfinance is a term often applied in reference to small-scale financial services-primarily credit, savings and insurance. It is a tool that has been acceptable over time to offer poor people access to basic financial ...
The Relationship Between Working Capital Investment Policy and Profitability of Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011-10)
The way in which working capital is managed has an impact on the profitability of the firm and the return to shareholders. Holding optimal levels of current assets and current liabilities can result into increased profitability ...
A Survey of Market Risk Management Techniques by Commercial Banks in Kenya and Their Suitability in Mitigating Financial Loss
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The banking sector is the backbone of the Kenyan economy and it is a critical vehicle that Links the Kenyan economy to the rest of the world. In the process of providing financial services, banks assume various kinds of ...
Impacts of Market Forces on Land Use Changes and Its Implications on the Common Property Resources in Ngong Division
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The research was conducted around Ngong Division in Kajiado County. The aim was to investigate the contribution of market forces in land use changes and the impacts of the two forces on the local CPRs. This was mainly due ...
Challenges of Strategy Implementation at Adrian Company Limited, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Strategy implementation is one of the components of strategic management and refers to a set of decisions and actions that result in the formulation and implementation of long term plans designed to achieve organizational ...
Strategic Planning Practices in Mina Corp Africa (Mca) in Southern Sudan
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The basic managerial works are similar allover the world but management is sensitive to context due to environmental and organizational factors. Organizations can not operate without strategic plans, whether formal or ...
Effect of Strategic Procurement in Project Implementation in World Vision Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The focus of this study was effect of strategic procurement in project implementation in World Vision Kenya. The global business environment is increasingly getting more and more competitive and challenging for business ...
The Entry of Burundi and Rwanda: New Opportunities and Challenges for East Africa Community
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The East African Community has outlived its skeptics SInce its revival in 2000. In addition to its continued existence, the community has grown from a three states membership to five when Burundi and Rwanda joined in 2007. ...