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A Survey of Operations Management Practices Applied by Pharmaceutical Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2012)
Operations Management is the function of managing the operating core of an
organization. These are activities associated with creation, production, distribution
and the flow of the organization‟s goods and services.
This ...
Lending Policies and Their Effects on Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of University, 2010)
Bank Lending policy in Lending institution's is a statement of its philosophy, standards, and guidelines that its employees must observe in granting or refusing a loan request. These policies determine which retail or ...
Strategies used by Kenya Commercial Bank when entering international markets
(University of Nairobi, 2010-11)
Today, banks are operating internationally in order to reach out to more customers and increase
their profitability. In their quest to venture into the international markets, the banks tend to use
different challenges ...
Measuring Operational Efficiency of the Insurance Industry in Kenya Using Data Envelopment Analysis
(University of Nairobi,, 2012)
There has been ever growing concern to measure relative operational efficiency of
Decision Making Units (DMU). Stochastic frontier analysis and Regression have been
the most popular methods used to measure the same. This ...
The Relationship Between Access to Microfinance Services and Financial Performance of Micro, Small and Medium Size Enterprises in Embu Town
(University of Nairobi, 2011-10)
Micro, Small and Medium size enterprises are constrained by a number of factors which
include among others difficulty in accessing credit facilities. In a bid to improve MSMEs
access to credit there has been a significant ...
Implementation of Turnaround Strategy at Opportunity Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2012-11)
This academic research aimed to answer the question: which turnaround strategies did
Opportunity Kenya adopt and what challenges did they encounter in implementing them.
This research was conducted through a case study ...
Responses of Jubilee Insurance Company of Kenya Limited to Changing Environmental Conditions
(university of Nairobi, 2012-11)
The main objective of this study was to identify responses of Jubilee Insurance to the
changing environmental conditions. The study also sought to determine the forces of
change in the external environment of Jubilee. ...
Strategic Planning and Implementation Practices at the College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
Managers of many organizations including the College of Health Sciences (CHS) are often hesitant in planning and implementation of new strategic plans. Most organizations are comfortable with their status quo and are not ...
Assessment of Farmers’ Perceptions of Health Risks of Untreated Wastewater Used for Crop Production in Maili Saba, Nairobi - a Gendered Perspective
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
The use of untreated wastewater for crop production poses serious health risks to the farmers. The greatest risk is from helminth infections and as a result of repeated exposure, the farmers are likely to build up high ...
The Influence of Grievance Handling on Employee Job Satisfaction in Private Secondary Schools in Thika West District
(University of Nairobi, 2011-10)
The great majority of employees are quite enthusiastic when they start a new job, but in most
organisations, employee morale sharply decline after their first few months and continue to
deteriorate afterwards. According ...