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E-procurement Adoption Among Large Scale Manufacturers in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2012)
E-Procurement is more than just a system for making purchases online. Some companies
implement e-procurement and succeed while others fail. This study was carried out on the
adoption of e-procurement among large scale ...
Impact of the Provision of Humanitarian Aid Transit Corridors on National Security: the Case of Kenya, 1989-2005
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Discourses on humanitarian aid offered to mitigate the effects of man-made disasters have often been compartmentalised within two perspectives: those that support the rationale for such aid and those critical of the impact ...
Public-private Partnerships and the Development of Infrastructure in Kenya: Understanding and Resolving Disputes
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
Disputes that arise under Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) and Private Finance Initiatives (PFIs) may often involve problems that do not frequently arise in connection with other types of contracts. This is attributable ...
Electronic Procurement and Organizational Performance Among Commercial State Corporations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Driven by the increasing trend toward purchasing inputs and other raw materials from outside
the organization, implementing electronic procurement has become a significant tactic in most
companies. A study was conducted ...
The Effectiveness of Internal Audit in Promoting Good Governance in the Public Sector in Kenya
(2012-11)
In attempting to adequately discharge their responsibilities, internal auditors often find themselves in an anomalous position. For instance, they report to senior management within the organization, but they are expected ...
Competitive Strategies Adopted by Jetlink Express Limited in the Eastern African Region
(University of Nairobi,, 2012)
The purpose of this study was to determine the competitive strategies adopted by Jetlink
Express Limited within the Eastern African Region. A case study was employed as the
unit of analysis was one organization. There ...
The Impact of Automation on Operational Performance: a Study of Kenya Tea Development Agency Managed Factories
(University of Nairobi,, 2012)
Technology can be the basis of realizing the operational performance objectives of quality,
customer-focus, dependability, flexibility, and cost-reduction. Automation is often chosen over manual methods because it has the ...
The Impact of Risk Based Supervision on the Financial Performance of Pension Funds in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2012)
Over the years, it has emerged that most pension schemes have not been keen in risk
management. However, current trends in developed countries have inspired developing
countries to consider various reforms aimed at ...
Using Corporate Governance as a Tool to Ensure Compliance With Constitutional Environmental Rights in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
This study examines the application of corporate governance as a tool for ensuring
corporate compliance with the constitutional environmental rights in Kenya. The
rationale for this assessment is founded on the need to ...
The Social Dynamics of Food Security in Suburban Areas: a Case Study of Dagoretti, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Dagoretti is suburb in Nairobi city. There is rural/ suburban and urban Dagoretti and this study concentrated on the rural Dagoretti that comprised of Riruta, Waithaka and Uthiru locations. Food is one of the basic needs ...