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The Effect of Interest Rate Cap Announcement on Stock Returns of Listed Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
Interest rate is one of the most important macroeconomic variable used by central banks to curb variables such as investments and inflation directly related to economic growth. As such any announcement affecting this key ...
Influence of Compensation on Employee Retention at Jubilee Insurance Company of Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
Companies offer compensation to help draw in and hold employees and in addition increment representative spirit and enhance job performance. Compensation plays an important role since it‟s at the heart of the employment ...
Business Process Outscourcing and Performance of Savings and Credit Co-operative Organisations (Saccos) in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
Adoption of business process outsourcing is increasing in world of business, private and public, small and large, governmental and non-governmental. SACCOs need BPOs to streamline their systems and processes. This study ...
Strategic Management Practices in the Ministry of Water and Irrigation, in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
The main purpose of the study was to establish the strategic management practices undertaken at Ministry of Water and Irrigation, Republic of Kenya. The study was carried out through a case study design where the unit of ...
Environmental Quality, Trade Openness and Economic Growth in Kenya :an Implication of the Environmental Kuznets Curve.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
This paper seeks to examine the applicability of the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) in Kenya and the effects of trade openness on the environment for the period 1960-2012. In the study, environmental quality is proxied ...
Examining the Right to Legal Representation at Public Expense: a Case for Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
Relationship Between Alcohol Use Disorder, Cognitive Reappraisal and Expression Suppression Among Youth Seeking Help in Rehabilitation Centers in Kiambu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
Several explanations have been put across to elucidate the reasons behind alcohol use and abuse. Emotion Regulation strategies have been shown to mediate between negative emotions and the urge to take alcohol. The current ...
Effect of Financial Crisis on Dividend Payout Policy of Commercial and Services Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
The study sought to establish the effect of a financial crisis on the dividend payout policy of commercial and service firms listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange. The independent variables for the study were real GDP, ...
Implementation of Outsourcing Strategy at Selected Sugar Companies in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
When different companies within an industry make a choice to outsource an activity and settles on a particular implementation process that suits their uniqueness, they are bound to encounter different challenges during the ...
Determinants of Socioeconomic Inequality in Under-five Mortality in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
Child mortality rate in Kenya has been declining overs the years. This is attributed to enactment of various initiatives by healthcare stakeholders. However, this decline in mortality has not been sufficient enough to ...