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A Survey of Recruitment and Selection Practices of Pilots Among Commercial Aviation Firms in Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2004)This study set to explore the recruitment and selection practices of pilots among commercial aviation firms in Kenya. The study was founded on the premise that piloting in Kenya remained a preserve of the rich and or the ... -
A Survey of Relationship Between Corporate Governance and Performance in Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007)The study was set to investigate the influence of corporate governance in the performance of micro-finance institutions in Kenya. The objectives of the study were to establish the relationship between corporate governance ... -
A Survey Of Relationship Between Strategic Human Resource Management Practices And Performance Of Firms Quoted In The Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, 2005)Our understanding of how progressive human resource management impacts on performance of a firm is still limited. Existing researches on the area is still limited by their emphasis on measuring performance using financial ... -
A survey of relationship marketing practices among commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The purpose of the study was to establish the nature of relationship marketing practices and to determine the extent to which relationship marketing is practiced among commercial banks in Kenya. This study was a cross-sectional ... -
A survey of resistance to change in commercial banks in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2006-10)Commercial banks in Kenya, which are mostly private, have been changing the way they operate and products they offer to remain competitive in the financial market while for others is to survive. These changes as identified ... -
A Survey of Responses to the Global Financial Crisis by Commercial Banks Offering Mortgage Finance in Kenya
(2010)The sub-prime mortgage crisis affected the real estate industry and caused a financial crisis triggered by a dramatic rise in mortgage deliquencies and foreclosures in the United States, with major adverse consequences ... -
A Survey of Revenue Enhancement Strategies by Local Authorities in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2003-10)Local authorities in Kenya could be good focus for grass root democracy and basic focus of economic development. Its place therefore in the economic and legal framework should be such that allows them to play fundamental ... -
A Survey of Risk Factors in the Strategic Planning Process of Selected Parastatals in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2003)Strategic planning has its roots m war situations, where survival is key to success. Modem business organizations have embraced this concept, and now most leading organizations engage strategic planning managers to ensure ... -
A survey of risk management practices adopted by banking institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Financial risk in a banking organization has been described as possibility that the outcome of an action or event could bring up adverse impacts on the financial institution's capital or earnings. Since risk taking is an ... -
A survey of risk management practices by Saccos in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)A survey with 43 sacco was conducted in Nairobi, Kenya to examine the Risk Management Practices by Saccos in Kenya. Data was collected from respondents using questionnaires and it was analysed using SPSS version 17. The ... -
A survey of Schistosomiasis-related knowledge, beliefs and water contact practices among school children in Kaloleni Division of Coast Province: implications for health communication
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Urinary schistosomiasis is a waterborne disease with senous health and educational consequences in school children. Certain aspects of children's behaviour and hygiene practices at open freshwater sources contribute to ... -
A survey of school senior managers' perceptions of performance management system in schools offering British National Curriculum (BNC) in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi.School of Business Studies, 2007)Performance management systems are progressively being embraced as a strategy to improve on individual, team and organizational performance by organizations in the public and private sectors as well as Non Governmental ... -
A survey of service quality management initiatives in the public sector: a case study of selected ministries in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2008-11)This study sought to determine the service quality management initiatives adopted in the public sector in Kenya, to evaluate the benefits, if any, that public sector entities have derived from the adoption and application ... -
A survey of SMS banking applications in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(2008)This study analyzed the extent of Short Message Services banking adoption, major factors responsible for and barriers to SMS banking technology adoption. Short Message Services is a technology enabling service from banks ... -
A Survey of Software Testing Processes Used by Software Developers in Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, 2006-10)As more and more organizations turn towards computer based information systems for decision making, it becomes necessary to ensure that such systems are error free. To be able to come up with an error free system, there ... -
A survey of sources of finance for building construction firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2008)Financing decisions is an important managerial task. Business managers must consider sources of financing available and their relative costs as well the financial risk. Tangible assets, such as fixed assets can support ... -
A survey of staff attitudes towards adoption of ISO 9000 certification in Kenya power & lighting company (KPLC)
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2007)Kenya Power & lighting embarked on ISO certification in 2006 in line with market trends and as a customer/suppliers satisfaction strategy. Success and sustenance of the quality management programme is dependent on the staff ... -
A survey of staff recruitment and selection practices among small and medium size enterprises in Nairobi
(Business Administration, 2008)The purpose of the study was to establish recruitment and selection practices among small and medium enterprises in Nairobi, while also determining the factors that influence these practices among the enterprises of ...
