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Strategic positioning as a basis of building sustainable competitive advantage in Uchumi supermarkets in Kenya
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Strategic Positioning as a Source of Sustainable Competitive Advantage at the Norwegian Refugee Council, Dolo Ado- Ethiopia
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Today, the nonprofit sector plays an increasingly important role in the provision of vital services in fields such as health, social services, and education. However, the sector has been experiencing dwindling funding ... -
Strategic positioning in a liberalized business environment: a case of COMTEC Group Limited in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2005)As markets have become more crowded and customers more discerning and varied in their demands and expectations, the targeting decisions facing companies have become more critical. Competitive positioning decisions embrace ... -
Strategic Positioning of National Hospital Insurance Fund and the Challenges of Healthcare Financing in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)The study sort to establish the challenges and the effects of health care financing in kenya; a case study of National Hospital Insurance Fund. Accordingly, the objectives of the study was to determine whether the ... -
Strategic positioning of promotional marketing firms in Kenya
(School of business,University of Nairobi, 2003)An organization's strategic position is its perceptual location relative to others. Strategic positioning provides a vehicle for creating organizational focus and a framework for considering these resource allocation ... -
Strategic Practices Influencing the Implementation of Small-scale Mining Projects in Kenya: a Case of Artisan Miners in Taita Taveta County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Although artisan and small scale mining operations are small, they have a significant impact on the economy of developing economies. It is estimated that within sub-Saharan Africa, artisan and small scale mining produces ... -
Strategic Procurement Practices and Performance in Multinational Corporations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)Procurement is increasingly becoming one of the critical and strategic functions of every organization with the potential to contribute positively to the success of operations leading to reliable service delivery and ... -
Strategic Procurement Practices and Procurement Performance Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)Procurement is increasingly becoming one of the critical and strategic functions of every organization with the potential to contribute positively to the success of operations leading to reliable service delivery and ... -
Strategic quality management and competitiveness in power supply: a census study for generators suppliers in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Electricity is the main source of power in Kenya and majority of the users are inconvenienced when the main grids supply fails. This leaves the users with an option of relying on the back-up from the standby power generators ... -
Strategic quality management implementation practices by horticultural industry in Kenya: the case of pollen Ltd
(University of Nairobi, 2013)The horticulture sector has become one of the biggest foreign exchange earners for the Kenyan economy and provides numerous Kenyans with much needed employment and income. However consumer demands on quality aspects and ... -
Strategic Quality Management Initiatives and Performance of Mobile Communications Service Providers in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Survival for companies in the corporate world is depended on many factors. Some of these factors can be categorized as internal to the companies others are external to the companies. The internal factors may constitute ... -
Strategic Quality Management Practices and Competitiveness of Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Strategic quality management practices are the effective ways through which organizations can achieve improved performance levels and gain competitive edge in a cut-throat competitive industry, for they ensure monitoring ... -
Strategic Quality Management Practices And Operational Performance Of Cement Manufacturing Firms In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The environment where organisations conduct their business is increasingly changing, and this has forced organisations to adapt to this environment for survival and continuance meeting of customer needs. Adoption and use ... -
Strategic Quality Management Practices and Performance of Airlines. A Case Study of a Kenyan Airline
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The demand for air transport has increased steadily over the past years as marked by the growth of passengers and freight traffic by 45% and 80% respectively. The rapid expansion in Africa’s aviation industry is nonetheless ... -
Strategic Reasons Leading Commercial Banks in Nairobi to Use Shopping Malls as Extensions of Bank Branch Network
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The key purpose for the study was to establish the Strategic reasons leading commercial banks in Nairobi to use shopping malls as extensions of bank branch networks. The study investigates the influential factors affecting ... -
Strategic Repositioning and Performance in Virtual Sat Limited at Virtual Group Company in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi,School of business, 2011)According to Bryant (1998) and Burnes (1996), sharply increased competition threatens the status quo in most organisations, which must now decrease costs while improving service. Organisations can use Strategic Repositioning ... -
Strategic repsonse by the Ministry of Roads to the challenges in the roads sub-sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Investment in infrastructure development drives economic growth of an economy and construction of roads is key in supporting this growth. Road transport is the predominant mode of transport in Kenya, and therefore considered ... -
Strategic Repsonses Adopted by the Kenya Ports Authority to Changing External Environment
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)To the date of this study, no known study had focused on the strategic responses adopted by Kenya Ports Authority to counter changes in environment. This was despite the fact that the current changes brought about by ... -
Strategic Repsonses to Competitive Environmental Conditions in the Beverage Industry in Kenya: a Case Study of Nestle (K) Ltd
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)In today's fast-changing competitive environment, firms' competitive positions are constantly challenged by the emergence of new technologies, products, markets and competitors. As a result, organizations have to respond ... -
Strategic response by Afsat Communications Kenya Ltd to the arrival of the submarine fibre optic internet cable in East Africa
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The Internet has had a relatively brief, but explosive history. It grew out of an experiment begun in the 1960s by the U.S. Department of Defence (DoD). The DoD wanted to create a computer network that would continue to ...
