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The influence of corporate political activity and competitive strategy on the relationship between innovative capability and performance of large manufacturing firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)
Recent studies have examined innovative capabilities and discussed their impact on firm
performance. However, the studies have ignored the external political operating
environment. This study extended the innovative ...
Coded language as a source of ethnic conflict in Africa: a case study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Conflicts world over have been majorly brought about by political rivalry, competition over resources and, religious differences, among others. Today, conflicts, especially those with ethnic dimensions continue to be the ...
The nexus between road infrastructure and economic growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
This paper addressed the questions on the impacts of road infrastructure network on the overall economic growth rate in Kenya and if there exists a sectoral bias in the public expenditure between road infrastructure and ...
Effect of credit management practices on financial performance of Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies in the hospitality industry in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
SACCOs are in the business of safeguarding money and other valuables for their Members besides providing loans and offering investment financial services. Credit creation is the main income generating activity for the ...
Supply chain risk management practices among telecommunications equipment vendors in kenya: a case study of nokia kenya
(2015)
An emerging high priority issue for supply chain executives to address is how to enhance
operations to deal with supply chain disruption risks. Many companies are now finding that
a major disruption to the supply chain ...
Internationalization of Somali internal conflict by external actors (2000-2014)
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The overall aim of this study was to provide an understanding of the role external actors play
in Somali internal conflict. To achieve this, the study was guided by three objectives: To
examine the role of external actors ...
Challenges of internationalization of business operations by medium size manufacturing enterprises in Nairobi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Internationalization in medium size firms is more often combined with threats than with opportunities. Kenyan manufacturing firms are faced with a lot competition in the current markets. Despite diminishing opportunities ...
Perceived effectiveness of e- recruitment in talent acquisition in the kenyan public service
(2015-11)
In the rapidly changing global world economy, it’s important to keep pace with the competition and succeed. Today, one of the most crucial sources of competitive advantage is based on human resource efforts through attracting ...
Influence Of Strategy-structure Alignment On Financial Performance Of The Top 100 Small And Medium Entreprises in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are businesses in both formal and informal
sector employing 1-50 workers. SMEs are very vital to economic growth and
development in most countries, developing and developed ones alike. ...
The effects of marketing strategies on sales performance of commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Marketing strategies, in any form of business, is an integral part to the policies that determine the performance of that business. Sales, on the other hand, have a direct impact on the profits and losses of a business. ...