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A competitive strategies adopted by petroleum retail stations in Kenya
(2007-10)
The objectives of this study were two; to identify the competitive strategies being
applied by the petroleum service stations in Mombasa by using Porter's Generic
Model of cost leadership, differentiation and focus ...
Communication, socio-economic and cultural factors influencing campaigns against drugs and substance abuse among youths in Kenya
(2007)
This study sought to examine the communication, socio-economic and cultural factors
influencing campaigns against drugs and substance abuse with a particular focus on
students in high schools in Nairobi. In particular ...
Technology diffusion and its impact on product development in the informal metal working sector in Kenya.
(2007)
This study dealt with technology diffusion and its impact on product development in the
informal metalworking sector in Kenya. Therefore, the research aimed to identify product
development methods in use by firms in the ...
Challenges faced by board of governors in teacher recruitment in Baringo district, Kenya
(2007)
The purpose of this study was to find out the challenges faced by the BOG in the
process of recruitment of teachers in Baringo District. Six research questions were
formulated to guide in the study. Research question one ...
Management of strategic change at Tamoil Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Academicians and practitioners are in agreement that change is a constant feature of
organizational life (Burnes, 2004; Causon, 2004; Staniforth, 1996), and that change is all
about learning (Beer, Eisenstat and Spector, ...
Competitive priorities and trade-offs in physical distribution of Kenya oil industry
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Because of the increased competition and liberalization of oil industry in Kenya, it has
become imperative for the players to identify the dimensions through which to compete.
This study was based on twenty four oil ...
Factors determining accessibility of formal credit to women entrepreneurs in Kenya (A Case Study of Kenyatta Market in Nairobi)
(2007-08)
The purpose of the study was to analyze the factors that determine accessibility of formal credit to women traders or entrepreneurs. The study also pointed out areas which should be addressed to ensure that more women have ...
Expansion strategies adopted by the media houses in Kenya
(2007-09)
The study set to determine the expansion strategies adopted by media houses in
Kenya.The managers of the media houses will use the expansion strategies
determined by the study to strategies on how to take the advantage ...
The extent of adoption of lean thinking in the Kenyan petroleum industry
(2007)
Lean thinking seeks ways of eliminating waste. Lean thinking has been applied in both
the manufacturing and service industries and is therefore applicable to any industry. The
aim of the study was to examine the degree ...
The process and effects of alcohol advertising in the lives of the Kenyan youth
(2007-06)
This research project although driven by the need of establishing possible linkage
between alcohol advertising and alcoholic behaviour, selects a title that explores the
process, uses and functions of alcohol advertisements ...