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Short run performance of initial public offerings: A case of Nairobi Securities Exchange
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012)This study is aimed at building and improving the growing literature on performance of IPO’s at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. It aims at identifying whether the companies relative value is higher than that of its industry ... -
Short Term Effects of Integration: a Case Study of Kenya in the Preferential Trade Area for Eastern and Southern Africa
(University of NairobiDepartment of Economics, 1990)Kenya's external trade is significant in its economic and political development. From its exports, Kenya gets the foreign exchange required to import the goods necessary for its development, but which it has not been ... -
Short Term Impact of Interest Rate Capping on Availability of Funds to Small and Medium Size Manufacturing Enterprises in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The purpose or this study was to determine the short-term impact of interest rate capping on availability of funds in Nairobi County. This stud was guided by the research question; what is the impact of interest capping ... -
Short-run and long-run ipo financial performance for firms quoted at the nairobi stock exchange
(2011-11)Anecdotal evidence from the Nairobi Stock Exchange reveals that most of the IPOs are usually underpriced more so if the share price value at the end of 1st day of trading is checked against the offer price. The present ... -
The short-run performance of initial public offerings in the Nairobi stock exchange.
(University of Nairobi.School of Business, 2009)This study was aimed at contributing to the growing question surrounding the performance of IPOs on the Nairobi stock exchange. It aimed at testing whether investors can make abnormal returns by buying IPOs at their ... -
The Sierra Leone Conflict: Its Potrayal in the Kenya Press (April-june 2000)
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Sifa za kiuhalisiajabu na umuhimu wake katika utenzi wa mwana Fatuma
(University of Nairobi, 2013) -
Sifa za mashujaa na umuhimu wao kwa jamii zao: ulinganisgi wa fumo Liyongo na Shaka Zulu
(Department of Kiswahili, 2005)Tasnifu hii inajumlisha matokeo ya utafiti wetu uliolenga kuzipambanua sifa za kishujaa za Furno Liyongo na Shaka Zulu pamoja na kuelezea umuhimu wa mashujaa hawa kwa jamii zao. Tumeibawibu tasnifu hii ... -
Sifa Za Mashujaa Na Umuhimu Wao Kwa Jamii Zao: Ulinganifu Wa Fumo Liyongo Na Lwanda Magere
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 2012)Katika tasnifu hii iliyolenga kuzipambanua sifa za kishujaa za Furno Liyongo na Lwanda Magere pamoja na umuhimu wao kwajamii zao, imekuwa najumla ya faslu tano. Katika kila faslu tumeshughulikia masuala na vipengele ... -
The signaling effect of dividend cuts and omissions:
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012-09)The study set out to establish the signaling effect of dividend cuts and omissions for firms listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. It intended to establish if there exist a relationship between the dividend cuts/omissions, ... -
Signaling effect of dividend payment on the earnings of the Firm: evidence from the Nairobi stock exchange
(School of Business, 2010)Signaling theory of dividend stipulates that payment of dividend conveys information to the market with respect to expected future earnings of the company. The theory has attracted research in various dimensions owing ... -
Signaling factors to investment decisions: an empirical study of Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts in Economics, 2002)One of the main objectives of firms is to maximize Profits. This study adopts Tobin's Q theory of investment and examines: the role of stock market as a signal to mangers in making investment decisions.The study aims at ... -
The Signalling Effect of Bonus Issue on Stock Prices of Companies Quoted at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)Over the years, relationship between bonus issues and stock prices has been the subject of much empirical discussion within the finance literature. According to theory, bonus issues increase the number of equity stocks ... -
Significance of Bank Assurance on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)Bank assurance is one of the products offered by commercial banks under „Universal Banking‟. It is a combination of two words „bank‟ and „assurance‟ which refers to banks selling insurance products. Bank assurance ... -
The Significance of Corporate Strategy on Capital Budgeting Practices in Private Not for Profit Hospitals in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Real investment decisions are not made in a vacuum; they are embedded in a company’s strategy. However, with inadequate capital amount and an ostensibly infinite request for capital investment in the hospital sector ensuring ... -
The significance of life assurance funds as mobilizers of savings in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2002-09)The main objectives of this project were three fold, i. To study the trends in premium levels against GDP between 1987-2000. ii. To test whether life assurance funds have played a significant role in mobilising resources ... -
The significance of literary devices in the oral narrative
(Department of Arts university of Nairobi, 1986)The creative process in art has always interested the critic. To be able to evaluate and appreciate works of art one has to make an attempt of understanding the creative process. The literary critic more often than ... -
Significance of local language stations in socio-economic developement-the case of Muuga FM
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)This study tested the significance of Muuga FM in the socio - economic development of the station's target audience. It sought to establish what programs are favored by the audience, why, and what influence these programs ... -
The Significance of Philosophic Sagacity in African Philosophy
(University of NairobiDepartment of Philosophy, 1994)The gist of the tudy revolves round the question of the nature of African philosophy. The controversy and debate over the nature of African philosophy was generated by the celebrated (though to ...
