Browsing Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM) by Title
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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 ... -
An Investigation Of The Impact Of Drugs And Substance Abuse On Muslim Families In Eastleigh, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study focused on the impact of drugs and substance abuse on Muslim families in Eastleigh, Nairobi County-Kenya. The problem addressed by the study was that despite clear Islamic teachings against drug and substance ... -
An investigation of the impact of e-government technology in the city council of Nairobi
(2012)E-government is a form of e-business in governance and refers to the processes and structures needed to deliver electronic services to the public (citizens and businesses), collaborate with business partners and to conduct ... -
An investigation of the impact of mandatory employee uniform policy on employee job satisfaction in retail business outlets: A case of Safaricom Ltd
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2009)Mandatory employees' uniforms generally constitute an important component of hospitality or a business establishment's brand identity. Not only do uniforms create a specific impression of a property, but they are an ... -
An investigation of the impact of national elections in Kenya on the stock returns at the NSE
(University of Nairobi, 2009)This study was carried out to establish the impact of national elections in Kenya on the stock returns at NSE. The objective of the study was to investigate the effect of elections in Kenya on the returns of stocks in ... -
An investigation of the impact of power transformer parameters on voltage collapse in a high voltage A.C Network
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Voltage collapse is the process by which the sequence of events accompanying voltage instability leads to a low unacceptable voltage profile in a significant part of the power system. Voltage stability is of major importance ... -
An Investigation of the Influence of Mulching and Agroforestry Systems on the Microclimatic Conditions Affecting Soil Moisture and a Maize/bean Intercrop in Semi-arid Areas of Laikipia District
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An investigation of the nature of the agency relationship in public universities in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2006-06)The study sought to investigate and assess the nature and identify salient aspects of agency relationship between the government as the principal and public universities in Kenya as agents for the provision of higher ... -
An investigation of the preference of conventional over scientific methods in determining construction contingency sums
(University of Nairobi, 2015-06)The process of predicting contingency sum on most construction projects lacks a well defined framework since most cost experts to date continue to use conventional methods such as percentage addition and lump sum allowance ... -
An Investigation of the Problems in the Compensation System for Personal Injuries and Deaths in Motor Insurance in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, University of Nairobi, 1992)The Insurance industry plays a major socio-economic role in a developing country like Kenya. The Motor Insurance specifically is very vital in a growing economy like ours. The vast aggregation of the premiums collections ... -
An investigation of the Radioecology of the Carbonatite deposits in the Homa Mountain region in South Nyanza, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The level of radiation due to the naturally occurring radioactive materials was investigated and the radiological hazard was calculated for Homa Mountain located at the intersection of longitude 330 26' E and 340 34; E ... -
An Investigation of the Relationship Between Credit Risk Disclosure and Firm Characteristics for Kenyan Commercial Banks
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)This study investigates the relationship between credit risk disclosures and firm characteristics among the Kenyan commercial banks. A credit risk disclosure index was constructed for the banks under study and then used ... -
An investigation of the relationship between human resource systems, business strategy implementation and performance in selected publicly quoted companies in the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(School of Business ( SOB ), 2006)In the new economy, competition is global, capital is abundant, and ideas are developed quickly and cheaply. In this kind of environment all that matters is people (human capital) because they are the foundation of value ... -
An Investigation of the Relationship Between Industry Type and Capital Structure of Companies Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (Nse) Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)One of the most complex areas in financial management is long term financial since it is related to other financial decision variables. This study aimed at exploring the existence (or not) of a relationship between the ... -
An Investigation of the Relationship Between Interest Rate and Inflation in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)Changes in interest rate have considerable effects on decision making of economic agents and therefore it is one of the main policy variables in macroeconomics. Various factors have influence on interest rate and one of ... -
An investigation of the relationship between leader effectiveness and teachers' attitudes toward their jobs
(Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1982)The overall objectives of this study were: 1. To identify the presence or absence of leadership effectiveness in eight selected Primary Teacher Training Colleges by means of the Leader Behavior Description Questionnai ... -
An Investigation of the Relationship Between Prices of Pharmaceutical Products and Quality of Pharmaceutical Care: the Case of Selected Retail Pharmacies in Mombasa
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Literature shows that pharmacy practice in Kenya is economically driven as opposed to the United States of America where patient care is the main focus. This juxtaposition with patient focus on one side and economic gain ... -
An investigation of the relationship between selected corporate auditor attributes and the timeliness of annual reports ofcompanies quoted on the Nairobi stock exchange
(University of NairobiFaculty of Commerce,, 1992)Timeliness has been identified as one of the qualitative features of financial statements of an organisation. This attribute requires that financial statements of an organisation should be released promptly after a ... -
An Investigation of the Relationship Between Selected Corporate- Auditor Attributes and the Timeliness of Annual Reports of Companies Quoted on the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 1992)Timeliness has been identified as one of the qualitative features of financial statements of an organisation. This attribute requires that financial statements of an organisation should be released promptly after a financial ...