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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 ... -
An investigation of the relationship between the inflation rate and equity price movements at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2012-07)The study was carried out to examine if there is a relationship between NSE stock prices and inflation for the period covering 1999 to 2010. The hypothesis tested aimed at showing the relationship between the NSE 20 share ... -
An Investigation of the Relationship Between the Internal Controls and Financial Performance of Alexander Forbes Financial Services of (Ea) Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2011)The study being descriptive in nature used primary and secondary data from the following sources that is questionnaire and published financial statements of the company. Prior to secondary data analysis, primary data was ... -
An investigation of the role of middle level management in the implementation of strategic change in development finance institutions in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)The study aimed at investigating the role of middle level management in the implementation of strategic change in development finance institutions in Kenya. The study focused on staff drawn from each of the five DFIs in ... -
An investigation of the role of Non Governmental Organizations in the management of HIV/AIDS prevalence in Kenya: the case of Kicoshep in Kebera slums
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts, 2008-08)KICOSHEP- K was established in the year 1991 and registered as an NGO under the NGO coordinating act with the express mandate of addressing the plight of people infected and affected by Hiv/Aids. Its overriding mission ... -
An investigation of the role of stakeholders participation in community development funded projects: a case of Belgut Consituency, Kericho County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study is about the analysis of Community Participation in Community Funded Projects with reference to Belgut Constituency, Kericho County. The focus on the study was on full participation of community in the CDF ... -
An investigation of the self-help group approach as a poverty reduction strategy amongst poor women in Pumwani slums, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)This study sought to investigate whether the self-help approach, which has been taunted as an effective poverty alleviation strategy particularly amongst very poor women, is indeed reducing poverty amongst the target ... -
An investigation of the significance of training skills required to be effective in export marketing by small and micro enterprises (SMEs) exporting locally manufactured products in Kenya
(School of business, 2009)Export marketing skills are important ingredients for every company in today’s global economy. This study sought to identify the significance of training for skills required to be effective in export marketing by Small ... -
An Investigation of the State of Relationship Marketing Strategy in the Kenyan Banking Sector
(University of Nairobi, 1999)The study sought to find out the state of Relationship Marketing strategy in the Kenyan Banking sector.To attain this the banks perceptions and attitudes towards relationship marketing and their behavioral practices were ... -
An investigation of the strategic planning practices of horticultural exporters in Kenya
(Business Administration, 2005)The objectives of this study were to determine the strategic planning practices adopted by horticultural exporters in Kenya and to establish the challenges that the horticultural exporters face in their strategic planning ... -
An investigation of the strategic responses by major Oil companies in Kenya to the threat of new entrants
(school of Business, University of Nairobi, 2001)The study sought to investigate the strategic responses by the major oil companies in Kenya to the threat 0f new entrants into the industry. It was based on the five oil companies which started their operations before ... -
An investigation of themes in Swahili literature and an application of stylo-statistcs to chosen texts.
(Arts-Literature and linguistics, 1982)The central aim of this is to subject samples of the three major genres of Swahili literature, i.e., Ushairi –poetry, Riwaya-prose, and Tamthilia-drama texts, to stylosatistical analysis. Under the type of analysis in ... -
Investigation of Under-age Single Mothers in Reference to Christian Perception of Family in Thogoto Village, Kĩambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Under-age single motherhood is a family phenomenon that is hardly or inadequately talked about and the common practice is to merge it with single motherhood en masse. The study investigates this mode of parenthood specifically ...