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An investigation of environmental information systems practices in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Faculty of Commerce,, 2004-12)Increasing globalization and a focus on sustainable development is forcing governments to rethink their environmental information systems that produce information for decision making. There is thus recognition that ... -
An Investigation of Factors Affecting Customer Retention in Barclays Bank of Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of business,, 2013-07)Customer retention has been shown to be primary in firms that practice relationship marketing. Relationship maintenance costs fall as both customer and supplier learn more about each other. In addition, longer-term customers ... -
An investigation of factors causing management information system project failures in the banking industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The study of MIS failure in banking systems is an important process for understanding both a persisting complex phenomenon and discovering ways for its prevention. Core banking projects in Kenya, Liquidity and the presence ... -
An investigation of factors contributing to common deviant behaviour patterns among Secondary school students in Mtito-Andei division - Makueni District
(University of NairobiDepartment of Education, 2003-08)This research was carried out to investigate some of the factors contributing to common deviant behaviour patterns among secondary school students and the possible ways of eradicating such behaviour in secondary schools. The ... -
An investigation of factors important in media use and strategy by small scale business enterprises: a case study of Nairobi Central Business District
(University of NairobiFaculty of Commerce,, 2003)The study sets out to analyse and investigate the important factors in media use and strategy by small scale business enterprises. The study focuses on small business enterprises operating within the Nairobi Central ... -
An investigation of factors leading to children becoming orphans and social problems orphans face in Limuru area
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The care and support provision for orphans and vulnerable children is among of the greatest challenges that face Kenya today; it is estimated that about 2.4 million children according to KDHS 2008/2009, fall in the ... -
An Investigation of Factors Responsible for High Labor Turnover Within Nightclubs in Nairobi
(Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi, 2006-11)Labour turnover occurs when workers leave an organization and need to be replaced by new recruits. It can therefore be described as the rate of movement (separations) from an organization in a given period. It can occur ... -
An investigation of factors that determine the exit strategies of venture capital firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Venture capital has been defined simply as risk capital, that is, the investment of funds in a business where there is a significant element of risk. This financing can thus be all equity or all debt or a combination of ... -
An investigation of factors that influence organizational transformation within the commercial banking sector in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2009-07)The study sought to establish the factors that influence organizational transformation in commercial banks in Kenya. The study was guided by the following specific objectives:- to determine the effect of changing customer ... -
An investigation of faith based communication initiatives in response to HIV and AIDS in Kenya: a case study of Murang'a County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)A lot of efforts have been put in response to the HIV and AIDS pandemic since it was first reported in Kenya in mid-1980s. Faith-based organizations, although initially reluctant in being directly involved, have in the ... -
An Investigation of Financial Constraints and Their Impact on Performance of Micro Finance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012-10)The development of small firms is considered a key ingredient in poverty reduction. These small businesses face specific constraints in raising external finance and as a result, worldwide, microfinance institutions (MFIs) ... -
An Investigation of Fire Emergency Preparedness in Kenyan Schools: a Case Study of Public Secondary Schools in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)An emergency is a situation that requires immediate attention, a situation that could lead to disaster if left alone or unattended. Fire is one such emergency. Fires in schools are of public concern due to its increased ... -
An investigation of green marketing practices among pharmaceutical firms in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2009-10)There is an aggressive growing of awareness of the continuous environmental degradation that is facing current and future generations. The green marketing has become a familiar phrase in recent years as organizations have ... -
An investigation of heat flow, precipitate formation and grain growth in the HAZ of aluminium alloy weldments
(Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Nairobi, 2000)The modified Rosenthal's equation for heat flow during welding is shown to qualitatively predict the temperature distribution in the heat-affected zone during welding of aluminium alloy (AA) 2024. The effects of heat ... -
An Investigation of How Corporate Social Responsibility Affects Organisational Performance: a Case Study of Unilever-esa (Kenya)
(University of Nairobi, 2014-12)The number of corporations carrying on activities in foreign countries or facing transnational competition is constantly growing (Enderle, 1999). Businesses are growing and are growing fast. Corporate Social Responsibility ... -
An Investigation of January Effect on the Returns of Neglected Firms at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This research studied January effect on the returns of neglected firms with a motive of identifying the relationship between January effect and neglected firm effect. The objectives of this study was to investigate whether ... -
Investigation of Kipsigis worldview items towards understanding the catholic doctrine of salvation through acculturation approach: a case of Kericho sub-county
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)This study investigates Kipsigis Worldview items for better understanding of the Catholic doctrine of salvation in Kericho Sub-County using inculturation approach. The problem that led to the study is that even though ... -
An investigation of management of solid waste: a case of the Municipal Council of Ruiru
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, University of Nairobi,Kenya, 2008)The study focused on solid waste management practices in the Municipal Council of Ruiru. The study was undertaken out of the appreciation of the challenges faced by many local authorities in sold waste management. The ... -
An investigation of market segments of mwalimu national sacco members and their financial services requirement
(School of business, 2011-10)Cooperatives provide the institutional infrastructure upon which both the poor and the middle class organize themselves socially, economically, culturally and politically. Saccos have been identified as one of the drivers ... -
An Investigation of Market Share Analysis Among Large and Medium Scale Private Owned Manufacturing Firms Located Within the Nairobi Area
(1990-06)The aim of this study was firstly to find whether Kenyan firms appropriate the importance of market share analysis, and secondly, to establish whether and how Kenyan firms determine their market share and the problems they ...