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A survey of corporate cash management practices of firms listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2006-11)The objective of the study was to survey the cash management practices of firms quoted at the NSE and to assess the preferences of these companies on several cash management policies and investment criteria for marketable ... -
A survey of corporate governance disclosures among Kenyan firms quoted at Nairobi stock exchange
(Business Administration, 2008)Corporate governance is a burning issue now-a-days. In Kenya, a number of attempts have been made on part of different governmental and non-governmental institutions for ensuring better corporate governance. Considering ... -
A Survey of Corporate Governance Practices Among Insurance Companies in Kenya
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A survey of corporate governance practices by Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies in Kakamega municipality
(University of Nairobi, 2011)There is limited published research on corporate governance practice by SACCOs in Kenya. Most SACCOS in Kenya have suffered loss due to poor management, nepotism and embezzlement of funds. The role of cooperative societies ... -
A survey of corporate governance practices in cooperative sacco societies in Nairobi
(School of business,University of Nairobi, 2003)Corporate governance is about promoting corporate fairness, transparency and accountability. This is a subject that has attracted a lot of interest in recent years due to unprecedented corporate collapses especially in ... -
A survey of corporate governance practices in shipping companies operating in Kenya
(school of Business, University of Nairobi, 2007)A few years ago the buzzword was Globalization, now it is Corporate Governance. Corporate Governance is concerned with the manner which the power of a corporation is exercised in the stewardship of the corporation's total ... -
A survey of corporate governance practices in the motor vehicle industry in Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, 2002)Corporate governance issues are recerving an increasing amount of attention. There are lots of unexplored corporate issues facing many organizations in modern day. It is therefore ... -
A Survey of Corporate Governance Practices in the Water Sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)A few years ago the buzzword was Globalization, now it is Corporate Governance. Corporate Governance is concerned with the manner in which the power of a corporation is exercised in the stewardship of the corporation's ... -
A survey of corporate governance practices of banks in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2006-09)Corporate governance has become an issue of global significance. The improvement of corporate governance practices is widely recognized as one of the essential elements in strengthening the foundation for the long-term economic ... -
A survey of Corporate Governance systems in Sacco Front Office Savings entities (FOSA)
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2006-11)Corporate governance as practiced by SACCOS did not factor in the management of Front Office Savings Accounts (FOSAs), which, within a span of 15 years have tremendously grown in numbers, products and member deposits ... -
A Survey of Corporate Social Responsbility Practice by Kenyan Companies: a Case for Companies Listed in the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of NairobiSchoool of Business, University of Nairobi, 2004)The fluctuating fortunes of the global economy have necessitated that all and sundry come forward to help stabilise the situation. This calls for responsible action among st nil stakeholders. Corporations have ironically ... -
A Survey of Corporate Social Responsibility Practices by Large and Medium Private Hospitals in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2008)The purpose of this study was to find out whether large and medium sized private hospitals in Nairobi practise Corporate Social Responsibility, and if they do, then to what extent. The need for the study arose due to the ... -
A survey of corporate venturing in large scale manufacturing companies In Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2006)This research study set out to establish the extent to which large scale manufacturing companies in Kenya practice corporate venturing and to determine what motivates corporate venturing by large scale manufacturing ... -
A survey of corporate venturing practices by software development and distribution firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, University of Nairobi, 2002-10)This research set out to find out: what were the corporate venturing practices, and their justifying factors, as exhibited by software development and distribution firms in Nairobi, Kenya. These were issues of concern ... -
A survey of cost allocation practices of manufacturing companies in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2005-11)This study sought to survey how Kenyan manufacturing companies allocate their fixed overheads to products or departments. Cost allocation affects reported figures in the companies' financial statements and hence the ... -
A Survey of Creation and Application of Brand Equity by Insurance Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007)In the forty years since independence, Kenya’s insurance industry has flourished, and by 2005 had 42 registered insurers, 21 transacting general insurance business, 6 transacting life and general insurances while 15 were ... -
A Survey of Credit Card Risk Assessment Practices in Kenya Banks
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2007-10)Banks provide financial services to everyone, holds enormous potential to support economic activities and thus contribute to the development in an economy. Widespread experiences and research have particularly shown the ... -
A survey of credit risk management practices by commercial banks in Kenya
(School of business,University of Nairobi, 2008)Effective credit risk management has gained increased focus in the recent years, largely due to the fact that inadequate credit risk policies are still the main source of serious problems within the banking industry. Managing ... -
A Survey of Credit Risk Management Practices by Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2008)The survey was an investigation into the credit risk management practices by microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Kenya. The objectives of the study were to identify the major types of credit risk that MFIs face and to ... -
A survey of credit risk management practices by pharmaceutical manufacturing companies
(University Of NairobiSchool Of Business, 2007)The pharmaceutical industry in Kenya consists of manufacturers, distributors and retailers, who all actively support the Ministry of Health and other key players in developing the health sector. Kenya spends about 8% of ...
