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An empirical testing of the capital asset pricing model among firms quoted at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The study examines the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) for the Kenyan stock market using the monthly adjusted stock returns for companies listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange for the period of January 1998 to December ...
The role of organisational learning in organisational strategy at Industrial Development Bank Capital Limited, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The need for institutional using organizational learning as a strategic tool cannot be ignored. In the journey of organizational transformation, the critical challenge lies in evolving a performing organization so that the ...
Media and conflict resolution: the role of radio in the management of Burundi conflict
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The media in more ways than one contributes to the density of violence in the world. In many media reports, the media has been accused of focusing on what is irrational without looking at the reasons to resolve conflict, ...
Teachers and school factors related to graduate teachers' job satisfaction in public secondary schools in Mombasa District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The main purpose of the study was to investigate teachers and school factors related to teachers' job Satisfaction in public secondary schools in Mombasa district. The primary purpose was to test these ideas using teachers' ...
Urban rural differnetials of infant mortality in Kenya using a shared frailty model
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Kenya targets to reduce infant mortality to 26/1000 live births by 201s.The Kenya Demographic Health Survey (KDHS) 2008/09 shows that compared to the 2003 KDHS, the Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) improved to 52 from 77 per ...
Diagnosis and predictability of intraseasonal characteristics of wet and dry spells over equatorial East Africa
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Most of Eastern Africa has arid and semi-arid climate with high space-time variability in rainfall. The droughts are very common in this region, and often persist for several years, preceded or followed by extreme floods. ...
The effects of medical insurance on utilization of health services: a case study of Africa Air Rescue (AAR)
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
In recent times health insurance in Kenya has experienced tremendous changes with an increase in most employers offering health insurance to their employees. Indeed, health care provisions offered by employers determine ...
Spatiotemporal Clustering and Modelling of Tuberculosis in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by the bacteria bacillus mycobacterium tuberculosis and is spread through the air by persons suffering from it, especially those that are sputum smear positive. Kenya is among ...
The impact of foreign direct investment on domestic capital formation: an empirical investigation for Kenya:1970-2009
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This study looks at the relationship between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF) which is a measure of a country's level of investment. The study uses time series data for Kenya for the ...
Application of performance contracting as a strategic management tool in Kenya Post Office Savings Bank
(2011-10)
The key priority of the Kenyan government in the implementation of the public sector reforms was the need to improve service delivery and business growth in the state corporations. It also creates transparency in the ...