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Cultural Perspective of Acquisitions Between Microsoft and Nokia in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)There have been many failures rates involving acquisitions where corporate or national cultural differences are detrimental to acquisitions performance. However cultural differences may serve as sources of value creation, ... -
The Cultural Perspective of International Operations at Total Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)International Business deals with the nature, strategy and management of international business enterprises and their effects on business and national performance (e.g., efficiency, growth, profitability, employment). Once ... -
The Cultural Perspective of International Operations by Barclays Bank of Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2012-10)Differences among employees can include rate, gender, ethnic background, physical and cognitive abilities, religious beliefs, life styles and body structure. The major difference is cultural oriented – for example, ways ... -
The cultural perspective of violence against women: a case study of the Suba community on Rusinga Island
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study set out to explore the forms of violence against women on Rusinga Island and how it relates to enculturation and the women's perceptions of it. The study sought to address the following research questions: What ... -
Cultural pluralism as a source of political instability in Kenya: a critical analysis
(University of NairobiInstitute of Diplomacy and International Studies, 2013-11)Since her independence in 1963, Kenya has been marred by a wave of political instability that is ethnically motivated. This research endeavors to within the context of the broader historical background of conflict in ... -
Cultural synthesism as multiculturalism in Taban Lo Liyong's the colour of hope
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)This study sets out to analyze cultural synthesism as multiculturalism in Taban 10 Liyong's play The Colour of Hope. This is because of Taban's artistic attempt to raise his cultural synthesism of the 60s and 70s to ... -
Cultural Taboos as a Factor in Interpretation in the Medical Field.the Case Study of the Meridian Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)The study focused on how cultural taboos influence interpretation in the medical field. The Meridian Hospital was used as the case study. The hospital has four major departments which are frequently visited by patients ... -
A Cultural Understanding of Child Labour in Lower Nyakach, Kisumu District (Kenya)
(University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies University of Nairobi, 1997)As early as 1919, the International Community was addressing the problem of Child Labour - one of the first International concerns. At both national and international levels, laws have been passed and ratified, safeguarding ... -
Culture and aesthetics among the adolescent youth: a case study of Eastlands area
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Culture and athletics: an ethnographic investigation of everyday practice of the Nandi people in Nandi hills, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This thesis examines the everyday practices behind the success of Nandi athletes, uncovering the hidden secrets that give them an advantage over non-Nandi runners. By gathering the cultural history of running in Nandi Hills ... -
Culture and Food Consumption in Kenya: a Semiotic Analysis of Food Advertisements on Television
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study aimed at analysing messages and their meanings that are conveyed through food television advertisements in Kenya. The study was conducted in Parklands and Gatina wards in Nairobi County. The study involved ... -
Culture and Investment Decisions at Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries, Nairobi Office
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The aim of this study was to find out the influence of culture on investment decisions by Norfund Nairobi office. „Culture‟ is a set of values, beliefs, rules and institutions held by a specific group of people. It is the ... -
Culture of Silence Among Rape Survivors in Refugee Community
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Rape is one of the most common forms of violence in war zone areas. It is also a tool being used to show power and control over others. As a result people flee their countries to live in squalid, sprawling ... -
Curation of ethnographic collections at the Nairobi Museum, Kenya.
(Institute Of Anthropology, Gender And African Studies, University of Nairobi, 2005)This study was carried out at the National Museums of Kenya Nairobi and aimed at investigating the reasons why the Nairobi museum Ethnographic collections are not properly stored, documented, preserved and conserved. The ... -
Curbing corruption in public procurement in Kenya: a case for mainstreaming social accountability
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Globally, the last three decades have seen intensified reforms in public procurement in two predominant ways: Bounding discretionary powers within clearly defined transactional rules and opening government contracting to ... -
Curbing Corruption In Public Procurement In Kenya:a Case For Mainstreaming Social Accoutability
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Curbing Maritime Piracy In International Waters: A Case Study Of The East African Coastline
(University of Nairobi, 2015)In the 21 st century, maritime piracy has become a profitable business that threaten the lives of seafarers and coastal communities, interferes with global commercial activities that rely on the transit of goods through ... -
Curbing The Use Of Excessive Force By The Police In Kenya
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The currency-deposit ratio in Kenya
(Arts-economics, 1982)This study has provided an insight on the behaviour of the currency ratio over time. It brings to light the fact that the currency ratio is a decreasing function over time. The spread of banking activities, the level ... -
Current Account Balance and Economic Growth in Tanzania
(University of Nairobi, 2013)This study examines the link that exists between Tanzania's current account balance and economic growth. The analysis is based on a critical investigation of behavior of current account balance components towards economic ...