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Impact of Formal and Informal Interventions in the Control of Rift Valley Fever Disease in Thika and Marigat Districts of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Rift Valley fever (RVF) is an arthropod borne disease, transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, which was first reported in Naivasha area of Rift Valley Province of Kenya in 1912, but the , virus was isolated and recognised later ...
Approaches for Recruiting Senior Personnel by Multinational Corporations in Kenya
(University of University, 2012)
The study was designed to investigate the recruitment approaches in multinational
corporations operating in Kenya. Global management strategies in multinational companies vary greatly. The processes, practices, systems ...
Evaluating Impact of Payment for Ecosystem Services (Pes) on Household Wealth and Land Tenure:a Case of Kasigau Corridor Redd+ Project in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2012-09)
Human society depends on healthy ecosystem for their goods and services. However, the lack of
market values for these ecosystem services (ES) has resulted into continued degradation through
human activities in pursuit ...
Positioning Strategies Adopted by Five Star Hotels in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012-10)
This research project investigates the positioning strategies adopted by five star hotels in Nairobi, Kenya to stay competent in the stiff competitive market in the hotel industry. The study has been conducted by considering ...
Factors Influencing Performance of Children Homes in Kitui Central District, Kitui County-kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Aim of studying performance of children homes in Kitui Central District was to assess the relationship between the factors that influence the performance of children homes operations relative to the general performance of ...
The Effect of Corporate Governance Structures on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(2012)
The research sought to analyze how corporate governance structures affect the financial
performance of commercial banks in Kenya. The research focused on all the commercial banks
listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange. ...
The Determinants of Financial Performance of Life Assurance Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2012-10)
The objective of the study was to establish the determinants of the financial performance of life assurance companies in Kenya. The study applied a descriptive design. The population comprised of 23 insurance companies ...
The Relationship Between Dividend Payout Ratio and Capital Structure of Companies Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(2012)
The existing literature on optimal dividend policy and capital structure is voluminous and has continuously evolved over the last five decades. Theories on the two widely researched topics have been treated differently, ...
Change Management Strategy in Response to Environmental Challenges by Kenol Kobil Limited
(University of Nairobi,, 2012-10)
Change management strategy has become a common activity for many organizations but the
knowledge about many of the critical issues involved is often lacking in those responsible for
it. Consequently, managers still grapple ...
The Provision of Psycho-social Support to Children Traumatized by the 2007-2008 Post Election Violence in Kibera, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Following the 2007-2008 post-election violence in Kenya children suffered direct and indirect injustices leading them to being traumatized. Exposure to violence is associated with a variety of aggressive and otherwise ...