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The determinants of cost of capital by industry, Evidence from companies quoted on Nairobi stock exchange
(2010-07)
In this study an attempt is made to determine the factors that drive the cost of capital in
Kenya. An analysis is undertaken of the cost of capital based on a sample of 28 companies
quoted on Nairobi Stock Exchange. Three ...
Causes of staff turnvover in private secondary schools in Kisumu City
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
This research project presents results of the causes and rates of staff turnover in private secondary schools in Kisumu City. In carrying out the research an interview guide was used to collect primary data form the ...
An investigation into the labour rights of Women working in the informal sector of Gikomba Market Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
The purpose of the study is to investigate the effect of female labor rights in the
Informal sector (Jua Kali) of Nairobi Gikomba Market.
The study was carried out in Nairobi province chosen due to convenience of ...
Aquifer stratigraphy and hydrogeochemistry of the lake nakuru basin, central kenya rift
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
The geology of Nakuru area comprises mainly of volcanic soils and rocks (lava and pyroclastics)
of Tertiary – Quaternary age, which has been affected by a series of faulting, and are overlain by
recent sediments. This ...
The effect of occupation on wage discrimination in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
This research paper examines the effect of occupation on wage discrimination in the Kenyan labour market using cross-sectional data from 1998/1999 labour force survey. The study examined whether occupational segregation ...
Determination of the integration of corporate venture in strategic management in the Kenya wildlife
(University of University, 2010)
Recently there has been a growing interest in the use of corporate venturing as a means for corporations to enhance the innovative abilities of their employees and, at the same time, increase corporate success through the ...
Factors affecting the transition of orphans and vulnerable children from primary to secondary school: views and perspectives of teachers and orphans in Rachuonyo District
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors that influence transition from primary to secondary school among orphans and vulnerable children in Rachuonyo District of Nyanza. The study examines background ...
The role of public relations in the public sector: a comparative analysis of communication strategies in the Ministry of Defence and the police department in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
The main concern of this research project was to underscore the critical role played by Public Relations in creating better understanding between Public Organizations and the Public. Appreciating the critical role played ...
An internal public relations audit of Kenya listed companies: a case study of the access Kenya group
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
Most studies on corporate branding and image have focused on the influence of external communication such as advertising and Public Relations. Less attention has been paid to the strategic role that internal Public Relations ...
Analysis of the Yatta-canal intake valley along Thika river in Kenya for a storage reservoir based on geophysical and geotechnical survey data
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
The aim of this work was to carry out an assessment on the suitability of the surface and
subsurface geological conditions of a valley occurring within the precincts of the Yatta-canal
intake area along River Thika for ...