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Total productive maintenance and performance of the Kenya seed industry
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The purpose of this study was to investigate how Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) has affected the performance of the Kenya seed industry. Specifically, the study sought to fulfil the following objectives: To identify ...
The effect of monetary policy on commercial banks lending rates Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)
One of the most prevalent and common condemnation directed at the Central Bank of Kenya has been its inept to force commercial banks to reduce their lending rates. The biggest challenge Kenya is facing is the persistent ...
Capacity utilization, quality of tea and returns to KTDA factories in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The relationship between capacity utilization, quality of tea and returns to KTDA factories in Kenya is key to over half a million small scale tea farmers who have invested heavily in these tea factories and whose livelihood ...
The effect of dividend announcement on share prices of firms listed at the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)
In an ideal world, dividend announcement would have no impact on the shareholder’s value. In the real world however dividend announcement is often followed by changes in the market prices of stocks. Empirical studies show ...
Competitive strategies adopted by faulu micro-finance bank, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The objective of the study was to determine the competitive strategies adopted by Faulu microfinance bank, Kenya to gain competitive advantage in the banking industry. The banking industry has experienced a rapid growth ...
The relatioship between ownership concentration and dividend smoothing at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The objective of the study was to establish whether a relationship existed between ownership concentration and dividend smoothing for firms listed at the NSE. A descriptive research design was used. A census of the sixty ...
Effects of competitive strategies on performance of express connections limited in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Competitive strategy is concerns with what a firm is doing in order to gain a sustainable
competitive advantage. The stiff competition among the public transport companies and
the entry of other players into the industry ...
Determinants of Polio Vaccine Utilization in Kenya: a Case of New Born Mothers
(University Of Nairobi, 2015)
Polio vaccination coverage is indicated as a perennial challenge which is persistently. Despite the fact that the current trend on global vaccination coverage increased whereby about 120 countries reached 90% polio coverage ...
Managing genocide in Africa: lessons from Rwanda for Darfur
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The state of peace and security on the African continent remains a preoccupying phenomenon, with successes and continuing challenges. Conflict management and peace building are issues which have become very topical in ...
Enhancement of Homeland Security in Kenya through E-Policing
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The key objective of this research study is to establish how the Internet and web technologies can be used in the fight against crime; assist the homeland security to reach a large population; open up communication for the ...