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Management of strategic change at Kenya Power Company
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Strategic change is concerned with changing the direction of the organization and the way the firm does its business, more or less the organization's strategy (Balogun and Hailey, 2008). Change management is defined as a ...
The impact of participation in Microfinance programmes on poverty alleviation in Tanzania; an empirical analysis: the case of Vicoba
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Tanzania has remained one of the poorest countries in the World with rural populations taking the larger proportion of poverty incidence. Access to finance for production and consumption is one of the solutions suggested ...
The impact of mergers and acquisitions on profitability of commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Mergers and acquisitions are now a very common feature of modem business life and they form a major reason for the growth of firms and shed more light on the theory of the firm. Firth (1979) suggests that benefits from ...
Information Communication Technology (ICT) and Public Procurement in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The purpose of the study was to establish the extent of Information Communication Technology (lCT) adoption in public procurement, to determine the impact of ICT applications on procurement and its management and to establish ...
Impact of soil fertility management practices on major insect pests of Beans (phaseolus vulgaris L.) and yield in Taita District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is an important food and cash crop in Africa. It is estimated that it provides food for more than 100 million people and is a critical source of income for rural households. Despite ...
Adoption of human resource business partnership model and performance of Safaricom Limited
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The concept of business partnering emerged in the mid 1990s. Dave Ulrich's business partner model was launched to great acclaim in 1997 in the book, Human Resource Champions. Ulrich, et. al (1997). The Human Resource ...
Advocacy in Public Relations: use of internet in Kenya's health sector
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Public Relations goes beyond talking for and among the publics to provide accurate information to potential clients or patients, it helps to reach potential donors in order to limit if not to stop the issues at hand. ...
The Management Of Natural Resource Based Conflicts In Africa: A Case Study Of The Mau Forest Complex, (Kenya), 1963 - 2010
(2011)
This study examines the linkage between natural resource scarcity and conflicts in Kenya’s Mau Forest Complex (MFC), focusing on land and forests. Like other forests, the Mau offers immense ecosystem and socio-economic ...
The contribution of the Catholic church on the development of secondary education in Turkana district: The case of Lodwar high school 1968 - 2008
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
This study discusses the role played by the Catholic Church in the development of secondary education in Turkana District. This has been done by focusing on the establishment and development of LHS whose history from ...
Factors influencing electricity distribution in Nyamarambe Division; Kisii County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The study on factors influencing electricity distribution in Nyamarambe Division, Kisii County was guided by the following four objectives; to establish the influence of electricity connection cost on electricity distribution ...