Browsing Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM) by Title
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Estimation of the social price of investment and the shadow wage rate of unskilled labour for the Kenyan economy
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts, 1977-02)The topic of this thesis is the ''Estimation of the social price of investment and the shadow wage rate of unskilled labour for the Kenyan economy''. Thus the main objective was to estimate the social price of investment, ... -
An estimation of the systematic return risk at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(Univesity Of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, University of Nairobi., 1998)Investors are mainly interested in knowing the degree of risk exposure in any investment undertaking or set of undertakings. They are also interested in how much return they would receive in exchange for their investment ... -
Estimation problem in group screening designs
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)In many situations units of some sort are to be tested perhaps to label them as defective ( non-satisfactory) or non-defective ( satisfactory). Often testing the units one by one is inefficient especially when they are ... -
The Ethical dilemma of animal experimentation: A case study of Peter Singer's theory of animal liberation
(Department of Philosophy, 2001)This dissertation seeks to study the dilemma of animal experimentation by focusing closely on Peter Singer's theory of animal liberation. Whereas animal experimentation is of importance to man, the proponents of animal ... -
The Ethical dilemmas of Global warming and its Mitigation Strategies
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This research titled, “The Ethical Dilemmas of Global Warming and its Mitigation Strategies”, focuses on the ethical issues arising from global warming and especially the implications of mitigation and adaptation on the ... -
Ethical issues in Hiv/Aids Prevention
(Department of Philosophy, 2008)HIV/AIDS has been a challenge to the human race since it was officially identified as a killer condition! disease in the 1980s. It being a killer disease/condition and its very common mode of transmission (sexual) and ... -
Ethical Leadership, Employee Trust Of Management And Organizational Citizenship Behaviour In State Corporations In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The competitive landscape of the 21stcenturyrequires organizations’ leaders to be ethical. Ethical leadership is critical to leaders’ credibility and their potential to exert meaningful influence. This credibility in ... -
Ethical Practices and Supply Chain Performance at Kenya Revenue Authority
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of this study was to determine ethical practices in supply chain performance at the Kenya Revenue Authority. The study was guided by two objectives; to determine ethical practices in supply chain performance ... -
Ethical procurement practices and supply chain performance of Kenyan energy sector
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Ethical procurement practices are acceptable norms that supply chain professionals and institutions should adopt to ensure flawless supply process. There are a lot of challenges that are created including developing an ... -
Ethics and Fraud in Procurement Among Private and Public Organizations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This research project is a comparison between the unregulated and regulated procurement environment in order to establish the prevalence of ethics and fraud in procurement among private and public organizations in Kenya. ... -
Ethics and Procurement Performance of Humanitarian Organizations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study was conducted to establish the relationship between ethics and procurement performance of humanitarian organizations in Kenya. The objective of the study was to establish the impact of ethics on procurement ... -
Ethics in broadcast journalism: a critical analysis of fm radio stations in Kenya
(Department of Arts, 2006)This study set out to examine the ethical conduct in broadcast media in Kenya in regard to FM radio stations. It was an attempt to determine the reasons for the increasing discontent among listeners. The study was prompted ... -
Ethics in the Kenyan banking industry:A case study of NIC bank ltd
(Business Administration and planning, 2006)The study was carried out with the aim of establishing the state of ethics in the Kenyan Banking industry. It was also to determine staff and customers' perception of the ethicality of NIC Bank Limited, and to establish ... -
The ethics of contraception:A critique of the 'contralife thesis'
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study set out to investigate whether the argument presented by the advocates of the contralife thesis that artificial contraception is morally unacceptable because it’s “contralife” always and everywhere, and that ... -
Ethics, Values and Norms: Explaining Conflict Management in the Maasai Community, 2009-2012
(University of NairobiInstitute of Development Studies, 2013-11)The study examined ethics, norms and values of the Maasai and how they contribute to conflict management in the community. The study made an attempt to establish the main causes of conflict in the community that lives in ... -
Ethiopia's military intervention in Somalia: a critical assessment 2006 - 2009
(University Of Nairobi, 2013-09)This research is an assessment of Ethiopia's military intervention in Somalia, with the specific objectives to examine the effectiveness of Ethiopia's military intervention in Somalia and investigate whether military ... -
Ethnic Conflict and Conflict Resolution: the Role of the Bible in Peacebuilding and Reconciliation in Kenya (1992– 2008)
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013-11)This study has examined the universal phenomenon of ethnic conflict. The main purpose was to identify what the bible teaches on peacebuilding and reconciliation and establish its role in conflict resolution. In order to ... -
Ethnic conflict and its implications for social and economic development in Kenya, 1963-2004
(2004)Surrounded by neighbors, in the Horn of Africa and the Great Lakes region, who have been ravaged by war in recent history, Kenya, which has enjoyed relative peace in its post-independent political history, is often lauded. ... -
Ethnic Conflict and National security in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)The end of the Cold War brought about new dimensions in relation to international security. As the cold war ended, there emerged new nationalist ethnic and religious conflicts in the world. Virtually all regions of the ... -
Ethnic conflicts among pastoralists in Marsabit district : a case study of the Boran-Rendille conflict
(University of Nairobi, 2005)Violent conflicts involving pastoralists have become widespread and increasingly severe in the Northern Kenya. This study identities and examines the the factors contributing to such conflicts, and discusses issues and ...