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Investment Strategies of Investment Companies in Kenya: a Case of ICDC Investment Company Limited (ICDC)
(University of Nairobi, 2003-10)
The study was conducted to establish the investment strategies adopted by ICDC over the five year period ended 2002 and their impact on performance of the company.
Factors Affecting the Equity Allocation Decisions Made by Trustees and Fund Managers of Pension Scheme Portfolios in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
This study sought to investigate factors influencing investments in equities by pension
schemes in Kenya, from the perspective of trustees and fund managers, these being the
two main groups responsible for the formulation ...
Investment Performance of Fixed Vs Variable Income Securities Held by Insurance Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
The purpose of this study was to investigate, by analyzing and comparing, investment
performance between the fixed and variable income securities held by insurance
companies in Kenya, with a view to determine the investment ...
Risk and return of investments held by insurance companies in kenya
(2003-09)
The objective of this study was to establish the risk and return of investments held by insurance companies in Kenya. The study also aimed to establish whether there are differences in the return across companies for ...
Responses of Inter -urban Bus Companies in Kenya to Environmental Changes
(2003)
Organisations must continuously adapt their operations to the constantly changing
environment in order to succeed in business. Since the last quarter of the twentieth
century to date, several changes have taken place in ...
Peasant mode of production and low productivity : a study in Buhoma district, Ruhengari province of Rwanda
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
The different ways in which peasant use their available resources to produce both social and material products have for long thought to associated with low productivity. The farm inputs used and the activities as well as ...
Institutions and Enterprise Growth in Kenya: the Case of Firm Level Institutions Among Wood Furniture Producers in Kakamega Town
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
Since 1986, the Kenyan government has put special emphasis on the promotion of Micro and Small Enterprise, (MSEs), particularly in the medium sized urban centres or towns. These are incidentally the areas that are suffering ...
A Survey of Strategic Responses by Kenyan Pharmaceutical Firms to the Challenge of the Hiv/aids Pandemic
(2003-10)
This study was conducted with the objective of finding out the Human
Resource and Business Responses to the challenges of HIV IAIDS by the
Kenyan pharmaceutical industry. The study sample consisted of
pharmaceutical ...
A Study on the Challenges in the Regulation of the Insurance Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
The Kenyan insurance industry has experienced regulatory setback in the recent past.
Over the past few years, the industry experienced rampant cases of unethical
competition, low market capitalization, a drop in the level ...
An analysis of performance appraisal system: a case study of Electoral Commission of Kenya, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2003-11)
The study was about performance appraisal at the Electoral
Commission 0 f Kenya. It was carried out at the headquarters in
Nairobi. The target group was 60 employees but the study
managed to get response from 38 employees ...