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The Role of the Alternative Press in the Developement of Nationalism in Kenya, 1945-1960
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This study traces the history of the African press in colonial Kenya and how it contributed to the development of nationalism. From its inception at the tum of the 19th century, colonialism set the stage for perpetual ...
Policy Shifts and Foreign Direct Investment in Kenya With Reference to the Industrial Sector
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The amount of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflow to Kenya has fluctuated since independence with adverse repercussions upon the growth of the industrial sector. FDI inflows have dropped to as low as US $ 0.39 and risen ...
Diversification as a Strategic Approach by Safaricom Limited
(University of Nairobi,, 2011-11)
A fundamental part of corporate strategy is the choice of what portfolio of businesses to
compete in, and the managerial importance of this issue has stimulated an enormous
amount of research focused on corporate ...
Strategies Used by Sian Roses in Kenya to Increase Their Flower Exports to the International Markets
(2011-10)
Exporting fresh flowers is one of very few successful efforts by producers in Kenya to
compete in international markets of high-value agricultural goods. While this success
results from the producers’ ability to take ...
Tax Reforms and Revenue Productivity in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2011-11)
An appraisal of the fiscal structure analysis in Kenya reveals a very large imbalance between
government revenue and expenditure which has over the years resulted in large and chronic
fiscal deficits. This persistent ...
Influence of Faith Leaders on Reduction of Hiv-related Stigma: a Case of Kenerela +, Koibatek District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Stigma and discrimination have often been identified as primary barriers to effective HIV prevention, as well as the provision of treatment, care and support. Such viewpoints tend to employ stigma and discrimination as a ...
Factors Influencing Recruitment Strategies Employed by Small Businesses in Kitale Municipality, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2011)
The study sought to establish the factors that influence the recruitment strategies that are employed by small businesses in Kitale municipality. A sample population of 33 businesses participated in the study. A descriptive ...
Determinants of Female Labour Force Participation in Wage Employment: Evidence From Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This study set out to analyse the factors that determine female labour force participation in Kenya
Using 2005106 Kenya Integrated Household Budget Survey data the study employs a logit model to
estimate the labour ...
Strategies Adopted by Mobile Phone Companies in Kenya to Cope With the Challenge of Mobile Number Portability
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This study sought to find out the strategies that mobile phone companies in Kenya are using to counter the challenges brought about by Mobile Number Portability. Mobile Number Portability is a new phenomenon in Kenya, who ...
The Effect of Budgetary Control Process in Nyeri County Saccos
(university of Nairobi, 2011-09)
Budgetary control systems are universal and have been considered an essential tool for financial planning. The purpose of budgetary control is to provide a forecast of revenues and expenditures i.e. construct a model of ...