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An investigation of the communication approaches used in creating HIV/AIDS awareness at the workplace: a case study of secondary schools in Machakos District
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Sub-Saharan Africa remains the most heavily affected region, accounting for 71 % of all new HIV infections. HIV I AIDS affects fundamental rights at the workplace, particularly with respect to discrimination and stigmatization ... -
An Investigation of the Communication Strategies Used in Promoting Maternal Health Among Women in Kawangware, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The purpose of this research was to investigate the communication strategies used in promoting maternal health among women in Kawangware, Nairobi County. The specific objectives of the study were; to identify the communication ... -
An investigation of the competitive strategies adopted by the National Bank of Kenya in dealing with its competitive environment
(School of Business, 2010-11)The changes in business environment brought about by globalization and liberalization has increased competition in the Banking sector reducing market share of most banks. Customers have become increasingly aware and ... -
An Investigation of the Credit Management Practices in Manufacturing Industries: a Case Study of East African Portland Cement Company Limited
(2010)The aim of the study is to investigate current credit management practices in EAPCC. Credit management has established itself worldwide as a vital management function, contributing to the economic well being of organizations ... -
An investigation of the determinants of mutual funds Financial Performance
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)Mutual funds provide an opportunity for investing to the many individuals who lack financial knowledge. This eliminates the amount of time and resources required to identify a ‘best buy’ share or security. To invest in ... -
An Investigation of the Determinants of the Amount of Benefits Accessed Before Retirement Age in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2011)x ABSTRACT The primary purpose of a pension system is to provide regular income upon retirement. Most governments support pensions directly or give direction in the establishment of pension schemes. In Kenya, retirement ... -
An Investigation of the Determinants of the Variability in Corporate Effective Tax Rates for Companies Listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2011-11)In the developed economies, one of the driving forces behind tax reforms was the concern that many large corporations, indeed many industries were not paying their “fair” share of taxes. These were fired by the many studies ... -
An investigation of the effect of audit triangle on financial perfomance of parastatals in Kenya
(School of business, 2012)This study was on the effect of audit triangle on financial performance of parastatals in Kenya. The objectives of this study were to establish the impact of the quality of Auditor-Senior management relationship, ... -
An investigation of the effect of fraud risk management practices on fraud risk in commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study sought to determine the influence of fraud risk management practices in commercial banks and their effect on fraud risk exposure. The main objective was to find the combined effect of fraud risk management ... -
An investigation of the effects of generic competitive strategies on performance of Coca cola Company (Kenya) Ltd
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2010-09)With increase in competition that most companies are facing today, rewards will accrue to those who can read precisely what consumers wants by continuously scanning the environment and delivering the greatest value to ... -
An investigation of the effects of Kenya’s external debt on exchange rate fluctuations
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2012)The exchange rates in Kenya have been rising over the years and so has been the external debt. This trend was the subject of this study why an investigation was performed on whether exchange rates are influenced by ... -
An investigation of the effects taxation on foreign direct investment in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)In recent years, the globalization process has led to the emergence of new issues. Not only have companies tended to become more mobile, but also governments have to deal with this new dimension in the design of their ... -
An investigation of the existence of turn of the month effect at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)A central challenge to Efficient Market Hypothesis(EMH) is the existence of the stock market anomalies. The current study tries to examine the existence of the turn of the month effect at the Nairobi stock Exchange. This ... -
An investigation of the existence of turn of the month effect at the Nairobi Stock Exchange research project
(School of Business, 2010-11)The objectives of the study was to investigate the existence of the Turn-of-the-month effect at the Nairobi Stock The study adopted a descriptive survey; descriptive research portrays an accurate profile of persons, ... -
An Investigation of the Existence of Weekend Effect in Stock Returns at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The stock market movements are constantly monitored and persuaded in the global, regional and local context. Particularly the movement and fluctuations of standard indices which represent a tool to measure performance ... -
An investigation of the factors influencing growth of small and medium enterprises: the case of selected enterprises in Changamwe District in Mombasa Municipality, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)This study investigated the management practices of small and medium enterprises and how the practices affect the growth of the enterprises. The research was carried out in Changamwe District in Mombasa municipality. The ... -
An investigation of the factors influencing interpersonal conflict in the workplace: a case of selected public schools in Nairobi Province
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)We spend at least one-third of our adult lives in the workplace and in very close proximity with all sorts of people. The effects of conflict in the workplace are therefore widespread and costly to the institution and to ... -
An Investigation of the Factors Influencing the Development of Corporate Bonds Market: the Case of Kenyan Financial Market
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The role of corporate bonds in achieving the vision 2030 cannot be down played. Corporate bonds are considered as the source of diffusing stresses on the banking sector by diversifying credit risks across the economy, ... -
An investigation of the family purchase decision making process
(University of Nairobi,school of business,, 1989)The study contained in this report investigated the relative influence of family members in making family purchase decisions. The husbands and wives were asked to rate their own influence on seven point semantic ... -
An Investigation of the Impact of Digitisation of Curriculum Support Materials on Publishing Industry in Kenya: the Case of Kenya Literature Bureau (Klb) and Longhorn Publishers
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study investigated the impact of digitisation of curriculum support materials on local publishers with special reference to Kenya Literature Bureau and Longhorn Publishers. The objectives of the study were: to examine ...