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The incremental information content of receivables in predicting earnings of large manufacturing firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Accounts receivables being a component of the working capital of a firm requires proper and effective management to ensure smooth running and survival of firms. The study explores how well information on receivables can ...
Empowerment of outsourced employees among the mobile telephone service providers customer care centres in Kisumu, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This study set out to investigate the approaches used to empower outsourced employees among the mobile telephone service providers customer care centres in Kisumu, Kenya. A survey design was used and data was collected by ...
The role of Psycho-cultural factors in ethnic conflicts in Africa: the case of Kenya 1990-2009
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The post cold war era witnessed an upsurge of internal conflicts not only in Africa but internationally. These internal conflicts were basically ethnic in nature whose consequences and costs have been a subject of concern ...
A framework for sustainable e-waste management in Kenya: the case of ICT
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
This study focuses on the Responsibilities of various stakeholders in e-waste management in
Kenya, how the various stakeholders dispose of e-waste and challenges they face. It further
explores how other countries namely ...
Factors influencing business choice by small and medium sized enterprises in motor spares businesses along Kirinyaga road in Nairobi
(2011-10)
Kenyans are going into SMEs, for want of better alternatives and for higher incomes. As the
economy continues to register weak signs of growth and high levels of unemployment these
reasons for the start of SMEs will ...
An assessment of factors influencing the operations of foreign owned business establishments in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The direction of this study was to establish the solid factors which determine the establishment and operations of foreign owned businesses in Kenya, like Kenya Data Networks Limited, (KDN), a giant internet provider in ...
Strategic responses by manufacturing pharmaceutical firms to changes in the pharmaceutical industry in Kenya
(2011)
This research was designed to investigate the strategic responses adopted by local
pharmaceutical manufacturers to changes in the pharmaceutical industry. The objectives
of the study were to identify the environmental ...
Evaluation of soya bean and sesbania sesban for soil fertility replenishment, increased rice yield and enhanced incomes
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This study focused on the development of practical agro-ecosystem measures aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity while simultaneously reducing malaria vector populations for improved household incomes in irrigated ...
Factors that influence business process outsourcing services by Horizon Call Centre in Nairobi, Kenya
(2011)
As organizations redirect valuable internal skills and capabilities to high value added activities, the sourcing debate has moved from whether to outsource, to what and how to outsource. Many organizations are working ...
Ethnicity and electoral conflict in Kenya: a case study of 2007 elections
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This research is based on ethnicity and electoral conflict with specific reference to Kenya, 2007 elections. Causes and dynamics of ethnic related electoral conflict form an important component of the discourse. The ...