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Effect of Cross-border Listing on Financial Performance of Companies Cross-listed Within the East Africa Securities Exchanges
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Corporations can raise their expansion capital domestically or through cross-border listing of shares that facilitate enhancement of firm’s visibility and value, and lessens information asymmetry. However, there is scanty ...
Total Quality Management Implementation and Service Delivery at Kenya Power
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Total Quality Management has played an important role in the development of contemporary management practices. Quality is considered as a key strategic factor in achieving business success. In order to enhance the competitive ...
The Implementation of the Two Third Gender Rule in the Devolved Government as Stipulated in the Kenyan Constitution: the Case Study of Meru County
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
According to the Laws of Kenya, not more than two-thirds of members of elective public
bodies should be of the same gender. This is commonly known as two thirds gender rule.
This study sought to examine factors that ...
Challenges of the Implementation of Performance Contracting Strategy at the National Aids Control Council, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Performance contracting is one element of broader public sector reforms aimed at improving efficiency and effectiveness while reducing total costs. A performance contract constitutes a range of management instruments used ...
The Effect of Risk Management Practices on Performance of Firms in the Hospitality Industry in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The project research finds out the effect of risk management practices on the financial
performance of firms in the hospitality industry in Nairobi county Kenya. The objective
of the study is to assess the effect of the ...
Capacity Constraint Management Strategies and Supply Chain Performance of Petroleum Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Operational research methods have being used to support day-by-day decisions for batch
sizing and job sequencing problems, while what-if analysis has being adopted as a
decision support system in the field of supply ...
Influence of Mass Media on Contraceptive Use Among Kenyan Women
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The objective of the study was to establish the relationship between mass media and modern contraceptive use among women in Kenya. Data drawn from the 2008/09 KDHS was used and 5679 women of reproductive age provided the ...
Disrespect and Abuse of Women During Facility Based Deliveries and Its Effects on Intent to Use Maternity Services in Uringu Division Meru County
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
This is a community survey carried out in Uringu Division, Meru County to investigate
Disrespect and Abuse of women during facility based deliveries. Objectives of the study were to
determine; the prevalence of D&A, the ...
River Nile Politics: the Role of South Sudan
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
This study focused on River Nile Politics, a study of the role of South Sudan. The study relates to the emergence of a new state amongst existing riparian states and how this may resonate with trans-boundary conflicts. The ...
Global Good Agricultural Practices Adoption and Competitive Advantage by Kenya Fruit Exporters
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Global GAP certification was introduced by several European retailers and whole sellers.
The aim was to ensure producers adhere to set regulation and meeting customer needs for
quality and safe products. Kenya fruit ...