Browsing Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM) by Title
Now showing items 1472-1491 of 24480
-
Benefits of Forest Biodiversity: Communities’ Perspectives in Witu Mpeketoni and Awer
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Globally, biodiversity is under threat due to an increasing population over the years leading to an increased demand on goods such as fuel, timber and medicine. Involvement of people living in the vicinity of such ecosystems ... -
Benefits of Maize Variety Protection in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Several African countries and regional organizations are investing in the establishment of a plant variety protection system modeled on the UPOV 1991 Convention, which currently provides the strongest, international ... -
Benefits of market information access through mobile telephone among small-scale farmers: a case study of NAFIS application in Kirinyaga County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Agriculture is an important sector for economic development in Kenya. Provision of agricultural extension services is a key service that is believed to improve agricultural production among farmers leading to improved ... -
The Benefits of Regional Economic Integration:a Case Study of the Impact of the Eac on Kenya's Trade, Banking Sector and Stock Market. 1990-2010
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Regional economic integration is considered to be a solution to current issues facing many African countries as regards to trade. They are expected to encourage trade by providing larger markets, transfer of technological ... -
Benefits Of The Integrated Financial Management Information System On Expenditure In The Public Sector: A Case Of The Ministry Of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries And Irrigation
(University of Nairobi, 2019)IFMIS is an information system that supports budgeting and accounting for the Government of Kenya. It is an online system that manages budgeting, payment processing, expenditure and reporting for National Government, County ... -
The benefits of upstream and downstream integration of supply chain: a case of East African Breweries Ltd (EABL)
(School of Business, 2007)In today’s constantly changing business environment, organizations cannot battle entirely as individual entities. Increasingly, they must rely on effective supply chain management (SCM) to successfully compete in the global ... -
Best Interest Principle Guidelines in the Trial Process; an Analysis of the Criminal Justice System in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)2 behavior is inconsistent, with what is expected by the rules put in place to govern the society and maintain law and order.5 Central to the concept of justice for minors, is a generally accepted principle that a child’s ... -
Best- Value Procurement Practices And Financial Performance Of Kenyan Commercial State Corporations
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The intend of this research is to determine the influence of best-value procurement practices and financial performance of Kenya commercial state corporations. The two research objectives of the research were; to establish ... -
Best-value Procurement Strategies and Supply Chain Performance of Large-scale Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study sought to determine the influence of best-value procurement strategies on the supply chain performance of large-scale manufacturing firms in Kenya. The study used descriptive survey method research design to ... -
Beta Co-efficient As A Measure Of Risk Of The Common Shares Listed At The Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, 2000-11)The Markowitz portfolio model (1952) derives the expected rate of return for the portfolio of assets and a measure of its expected risk. This expected risk may be divided into systematic risk (market risk) and ... -
Beta Co-efficient as a Measure of Risk of the Common Shares Listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2000-11)The Markowitz portfolio model ( 1952) derives the expected rate of return for the portfolio of assets and a measure of its expected risk. This expected risk may be divided into systematic risk (market risk) and unsystematic ... -
Beta, firm size, book-to-market equity and stock returns: Evidence from the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi.School of Business Studies, 2006-12)This paper sought to compare the explanatory power of a single index model with the multifactor asset pricing model of Fama and French (FF) (1996) for companies listed in the main investment market segment at the Nairobi ... -
Beyond media multiplicity: cross media ownership and the threat to news content diversity in Kenya: the case of the Nation Media group and the standard group
(Department of Arts- Journalism, 2006)The project seeks to examine the relationship between media ownership and the diversity in news coverage that is disseminated to the public. With the rapid increase of cross media ownership in Kenya where some ... -
Beyond cultural boundaries: imagining the nation in malooned
(University of Nairobi, 2015)In the contemporary global society, identity claims are always invested with multiple if not infinite subject domains based on identity categories such as “race, gender, generation, institutional location, geopolitical ... -
Beyond Victimhood: the Dilemma for Legal Accountability of Child Soldiers Under International Law
(University of NairobiSchool of Law, 2012)This research project sought to establish why child soldiers should be held accountable for crimes they commit as well as highlight the ineffectiveness of international legal instruments in dealing with the challenge of ... -
Big Data Analytics and Competitive Advantage of Commercial Banks and Fintech Companies in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)Data and subsequently information has won its place as a key resource for organizations. This is due to its ability to transform operations and aid in decision making. Big data has popularly been characterized using three ... -
Big Data Analytics and Competitive Advantage of Commercial Banks and Insurance Companies in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)This study focussed on big data and competitive advantage in commercial banks and insurance companies in Nairobi, Kenya and was dependent on the following objectives: To establish the extent of application of big data ... -
Big data analytics and competitive advantage of commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This research investigated the effects of big data analytics to the competitive advantage of commercial banks in Kenya. A descriptive survey design was applied to attain objectives of the study. The target population ... -
Big data analytics and electronic resource usage in Academic Libraries
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The purpose of the study was to investigate the application of big data analytics as a tool for analyzing electronic resources usage in the academic library setup in Kenya with reference to the library of Pan Africa ... -
Big Data Management and Business Value in the Commercial Banking Sector in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)Kenya's financial services industry is one of the most prominent in the economy, within it banking possibly the most vibrant sector. The financial services industry is amongst the most data driven and increasingly facing ...