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Factors influencing continuos process improvement on sustainability of pastoral industries, Nyeri Catholic Archdiocese, Central Province, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
Total Quality Management (TQM) has become the only way to guarantee survival in worldclass competition. It is the art of managing the whole to achieve excellence. One of the basic principles of TQM is Continuous Improvement ...
Inventory management automation and the performance of supermarkets in western Kenya
(2012)
In today’s highly competitive business environment, organizations are striving to
achieve effectiveness, cost efficiencies and economies of scale. Most of these
organizations hold inventory so as to meet their customers’ ...
The structure of constituency development fund and project implementation at the constituency level within kiambu county in Kenya
(2012)
Organizational structure and resulting capabilities are perhaps the last sustainable sources
of competitive advantage well managed organizations can have. The Constituency
Development Fund (CDF) is one of the devolved ...
Distribution strategies as a source of competitive advantage by Nestle Kenya limited
(University of Nairobi, 2012-10)
The achievement of a competitive advantage is a major pre-occupation of managers in the
present day business environment which is characterized by intense competition. In order to gain
the necessary competitive advantage ...
Assessing factors affecting adoption of roof water harvesting for domestic use: a case study of Kalawani and Kathiani Division, Machakos District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This study sought to examine factors that influence the adoption of Rainwater Harvesting (RWH) Technology by looking at socioeconomic economic factors that influence adoption of RWH. Various socioeconomic characteristics ...
Relationship between liquidity and return of stock at the Nairobi securities exchange
(2012)
The objective of this study was to ascertain whether there exists a relationship between liquidity and return of listed firms at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The research design was correlational and the population of ...
Challenges of strategic decision making in natural disaster risk management in the public sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012-09)
Strategy formulation and implementation involves the development of long term plans by an
organization for the effective management of both internal factors in the form of strengths
and weaknesses and factors of external ...
Effect of downsizing on workforce quality among commercial banks in Kenya
(University of University, 2011)
Downsizing has become the strategy favored by many companies attempting to cope with
fundamental structural changes in the world economy. This trend is set to continue with more companies planning to retrench over the ...
Environmental risk factors and under five mortality in Kenya: Analysis of KDHS 2008
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This paper investigates environmental risk factors as affecting child mortality in Kenya. A duration model framework to capture socio-economic, behavioural and environmental characteristics is constructed. The model is ...
'Form in Margaret Laurence's The stone Angel'
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Form, which briefly defined is the manner in which a novel is structured for effect, is an important ingredient in the construction of any Iiterary work. It is central to the novel's aesthetic appeal. Yet many critics have ...