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Effects of employee share ownership plan adoption on financial performance of listed firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
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There is still no consensus on the impact of ESOPs on performance of companies. While some authors propose that the existence of an ESOP will add to firm value by aligning the incentives of employees with ...
Determinants of internet financial reporting in Kenya
(2011-10)
To evaluate a potential investment, investors require detailed financial and other types of information about the companies. Evidence has shown that most institutional investors usually or occasionally review corporate Web ...
State-Centric approach to security: a case study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The need for security cannot be gainsaid. This is because its presence or absence determines whether hwnan goals will be achieved. Security impacts on development, wellbeing and dignity of hwnan beings. Indeed, where it ...
The Quest for Monetary intergration in East Africa; lessons for the East African Community Bloc
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Following the revival of the East African Community, the member states have, in addition to other objectives, decoded to form a monetary union in the manner similar to the Euro monetary zone.Using both primary and secondary ...
Business process outsourcing strategy and competitive advantage in commercial banks in Kenya
(2011-10)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of business process outsourcing
strategy and competitive advantage in commercial banks in Kenya. Specifically, the
study sought to fulfill the following objectives: ...
Determinants of fertility in Kenya: a comparative study of Nyanza and Central provinces
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This project examines the determinants of fertility in Nyanza and Central provinces of Kenya. The study specifically examines the effects of demographic, socio-economic and socio-cultural factors on children ever born to ...
Information access and livelihood improvement: the case of youth using Pala Community Knowledge Centre
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Community Knowledge Centres provide access to information to rural people through Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). Access and utilisation of information plays a fundamental role in improving people's well ...
Multipartyism and political violence in Kenya: the case of Likoni Division, Mombasa District, 1991-1997
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Although introduction of multiparty politics in Kenya in the early 1990s was seen as the only way of redeeming the country from dictatorial rule, the system was never without short falls. Multiparty system of government ...
A survey of the financial constraints hindering growth of SME’s in Kenya: the case of Kamukunji district in Nairobi County
(2011-11)
The Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Sector has continued to play an important role in the Kenyan economy. The sector‟s contribution to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has increased from 14% in 1993 to about 20% in 2007. ...
Impact of iso 9001 quality certification on the financial performance of organizations listed at the Nairobi stock exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2011-09)
The academic literature offers two approaches to explain how quality management practices could have an effect on business performance. First, the operational view highlights that firms adopting quality management schemes ...