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Role of Internal Audit in Promoting Effective Management by Water Service Providers: a Case Study of Embu Water and Sanitation Company Limited
(university of Nairobi, 2011)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of internal audit in promoting
effective management in water provision services. Internal auditing is primarily directed
at improving internal controls designed to ...
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 ...
Analysis of Consumer Demand for Sugar in Kenya (1981 - 2010)
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
This research estimated sugar demand for Kenyan households by using time series data of
1981 – 2010 which is taken from the Kenya sugar board. In this paper, the independent and
dependent variables of households’ sugar ...
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 ...
A Survey of the Role of Board of Directors in the Capital Budgeting Process for Companies Quoted at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi,, 2010-10)
This study differed from the earlier ones as it sought to establish specifically the role of
the board of directors in the capital budgeting process. It contributes to the body of
knowledge by appraising the board ...
Strategic Implications of Devolved Governments to the Local Authorities Pension Trust, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)
Organizations exist and operate as open system systems, continuously interacting with a dynamic and turbulent external environment. These interactions yield opportunities and threats, which are the strategic implications. ...
Factors Influencing Adoption of Shariah Complaint Products by Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2011)
Banking industry is becoming more competitive these days. As a result of this
Commercial Banks in Kenya have to develop relevant products to meet the needs of the
clients who are still not served by the Commercial Banks ...
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 ...
Factors Affecting the Performance of Girls in Mixed Day Secondary Schools in Githunguri District, Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
This study sought to investigate the factors that affect the performance of girls in mixed day secondary schools in Githunguri District, Kiambu County. The study focused on the socio-cultural and economic factors that ...