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Vacational training and rural employment: an investigation into some factors which influence the local employment of youth polytechnic graduates inMachakos District, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Sociology, 1986)This study investigates some of the major factors which influence the local employment of Youth Polytechnic graduates in Machakos District. The study is based on the hypothesis that the individual Youth Polytechnic ... -
The Vagrancy Act of 1968: a Success or Failure :a Critical Analysis of the 1968 Vagrancy Act
(University of Nairobi,School of law,, 1981-06) -
The Vagrancy Act: Social Economic Aspects With Particular Reference To Nairobi
(University of NairobiSchool of Law, 1981-07) -
Valency-adjusting operations in the Suba language: a minimalist approach
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)This study is basically concerned with the analysis of valency-adjusting operations/ process in the Suba language using the feature - checking theory of the Minimalist Program 1995 version. The study specifically analyzes ... -
Validation Of The Intelligence And Developmental Tests For East Africa (IDEA) Using Kenyan Population
(University of Nairobi.Department of Arts, 1983) -
The validity of Altman failure prediction model in predicting corporate financial distress in Uchumi supermarket in Kenya
(University of Nairobi.School of business,, 2013-11)Many firms in developing and transitional economies are in financial distress situation, due to low level of debt service coverage. The study of financial distress has become a significant global issue after the global ... -
Validity of altman’s z-score model in predicting financial distress of listed companies at the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Financial distress prediction has been of concern to management and other stakeholders since the 2008 financial crisis. The impact of financial distress and bankruptcy on firms cannot be taken for granted. Financial ... -
The Validity of Capital Asset Pricing Model: Evidence From the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)This study tests the validity CAPM in Kenyan Securities market, The Nairobi Securities Exchange. CAPM explains the links present between risk and return in efficient markets. Many investors face the challenge of determining ... -
The validity of fama and french three factor model: evidence from the Nairobi securities exchange
(School of Business, 2013-07)Since investment returns reflects the degree of risk involved in an investment, investors need to be able to determine how much of a return is appropriate for a given risk. A number of models have been used to determine ... -
The Validity of Modern Portfolio Theory: Evidence From the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)There are several researchers Markowitz (1991), Elton and Gruber (1997) that discuss the main issues that an investor faces when investing such as how to allocate resources among the variety of different securities. These ... -
The Validity of the Dividend Discount Model in Determination of Growth Stock Performance in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The widespread lack of investor education on stock market investment and persistent information asymmetry in the securities market in Kenya and in the greater financial world has cost investors a pretty penny, and they ... -
Validity of the US bilateral immunity agreements in the context of International law
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2005) -
Valorisation Of Cultural Heritage In The Nairobi Central Business District Through Spatial Planning
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Modernization, which is inevitable in every society, should not overshadow the importance of cultural heritage as a vector of development and social stability, both for present and future generations. Today, a number of ... -
The valuation of foreign currency options in Kenya under stochastic volatility
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)The main objective of this research project is to show how foreign currency options can be valued in Kenya under stochastic volatility and also to come up with a model for predicting variance and volatility of exchange ... -
Value Addition of Traditional Vegetables: an Impact Assessment on Women Farmers in Lugari, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study sought to assess the impact of value addition on traditional vegetables grown by women farmers in Lugari, western Kenya. The objectives were to explore whether value addition has had an impact on women’s ability ... -
The Value Chain Activities and Competitive Advantage in Uap Insurance Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The aim of the study was to determine the value chain activities and competitive advantage in UAP Insurance Kenya, limited. The study was conducted through a case study design whereby the unit of study was UAP Insurance ... -
Value chain analysis and competitive advantage at Mayfair Group of Companies in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)The new landscape in business today is characterized by a turbulent environment that is dynamic and competitive. Firms of the 21st Century are faced with challenges as a result of hyper competition, technological revolution ... -
Value chain analysis and competitiveness of applications service providers in the Telecommunications industry in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)The aim of the study was to determine key competencies and capabilities that are attributed to the success of Application Service Providers in Kenya, to establish effectiveness of optimizing the value chain to create ... -
Value Chain Analysis and Organizational Performance of Beer Manufacturing Companies in Kenya
(2014)The main objective of this study was to determine the value chain activities, establish Key factors influencing these activities and how they contribute to performance in the beer brewing industries in Kenya. The study was ... -
Value Chain Analysis and Performance of the Kenyan Good Food Company
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of this research project was to determine whether value chain analysis led to increased organizational performance in food production companies in Kenya. The study shows the importance of this sector and the ...