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Strategies Used by Commercial Banks to Gain Competitive Advantage in Providing Financial Services to Oil Companies in Kenya
(2015)
Competitive strategy provides a company with the actions to create offensive or defensive positions in an industry and thereby yield a superior return on investment. A business should adopt a competitive strategy to secure ...
The Adoption of Big Data Analytics by Supermarkets in Kisumu County
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The main aim of this study was to establish the extent of adoption of big data analytics
(BDA) in enterprises in Kenya with emphasis on supermarkets in Kisumu County and to
determine the factors affecting the adoption ...
The Effect of Exchange Rate Volatility on Export Earnings: a Case of Kenyans Exports to Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Kenya’s export earnings are a key contributor to the country’s economic growth. Kenya actively trades with other nations of the world among them the East Africa Community with Uganda being the leading destination of Kenya’s ...
Age Migration Schedules in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Since their introduction, migration model schedules have become firmly established as an important part of the toolbox of methods for the analysis of migration age patterns. Empirical regularities in age pattern characterize ...
Strategic Change Management Practices and Perfomance of Large Supermarkets in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The strategic change management practices adopted by organization may be a source of competitive advantage, which may help the organization in attaining and exceeding its desired performance. This study set to determine ...
Influence of Entrepreneurship Skills on Sustainability of Youth Enterprise Development Funded Projects in the Slums of Nairobi: the Case of Kawangware Slum
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
With the establishment of Youth Enterprise Development Fund in 2006 in Kenya, Several Youth income generating projects have been implemented in the country but with low success rate. In order to enhance sustainability of ...
Relationship Between Corporate Social Responsibility and Stock Returns in Listed Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The Effect of Competition on Financial Performance of Deposit Taking Micro Finance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Over the last five years, the country has witnessed a tremendous increase in the number of the Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions. The objective of this study was to find out whether there exists a relationship between ...
The Relationship Between Selected Macroeconomic Variables and Private Sector Credit in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)
The main purpose of the study was to evaluate the relationship between selected macroeconomic variables and private sector credit in Kenya. The study was guided by the following specific objectives: to evaluate the effect ...
Entrepreneur Characteristics, Competitive Strategy, Firm Level Institutions and Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises of Non-timber Forest Products in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)
Evidence is emerging that the dominant link between entrepreneur characteristics and firm
performance is influenced by several other factors. There are indications of a link between
entrepreneur characteristics, competitive ...