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Utilisation of Entrepreneurship skills among TIVET graduates: A case study of Ruiru Town
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The wealth of a nation depends on its capacity to develop its human resources and not so
much on its physical resources, and a country which is unable to develop skills and
knowledge of its people and to utilize them ...
Change management in the Kenya national commission for UNESCO
(2014)
Organizations of today face an uncertain future due to various challenges posed by their dynamic and unpredictable environments. Economic and social factors such as globalization, political/legal, social/cultural, competition, ...
Strategies adopted by oil marketing firms in Kenya to remain competitive
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)
A competitive strategy aims at gaining and maintaining competitive advantage over
business rivals. For a firm to formulate appropriate strategies that will enable it respond
effectively to environmental competitive ...
Factors influencing access to health care services among cervical cancer patients at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Cervical cancer poses a real threat to women’s reproductive health despite it being considered
easily preventable. The disease is caused by infection with sexually transmitted Human
Papillomavirus but can be readily ...
Assessment of post harvest grain management operations and their effects on food security of smallholder households in Kisumu County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
This study was aimed at assessing effects of post-harvest grain management practices on food
security in Muhoroni division of Nyando sub county. The objectives of the study were ; to
examine the socio economic and ...
Small and medium enterprises in regionalism: a comparative study of Kenya and Rwanda
(2014-09)
The Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) dominate private sector enterprises in all the
East African States. The SME sector in the region is considered as the engine of
economic growth. The sector requires to be supported ...
Lean manufacturing and operational performance of Mumias sugar company limited, Kenya
(2014)
Lean manufacturing focuses on creating more value for customers by eliminating
activities that are considered waste. This study sought to determine the effect of lean
manufacturing practices on operational performance ...
Effect of the growth of savings and credit co-operative societies’ front office services activity on demand for credit by members
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
SACCO’s have always relied on voluntary member contributions to boost their capital
base to provide loan to members. In the recent past many Sacco’s have introduced FOSA
which is a deposit taking function. This has also ...
Oil import volatility and its effect on economic growth in Kenya
(2014)
The main objective of this study is to establish the causes of oil import volatility and its effect on economic growth in Kenya. The study used quarterly data from KNBS, CBK, and OPEC to determine the long-run and short-run ...
Credit access and productivity among micro and small enterprises in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of credit access on the productivity of
micro and small enterprises in Kenya. The study used data from the 2007 World Bank
Enterprise Survey. Total factor productivity ...