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Excise duty as a means of regulating consumer behaviour in kenya; A case of the tobacco industry
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
Excise tax is a levy applied selectively on particular goods and services. It has been used
world over for two major reasons; as a means of raising government revenue and to regulate
consumer behaviour. The major ...
Securities market in kenya: disclosure regulations to foster investor confidence.
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
World over, most securities investors stay glued to the affairs at the stock exchange markets. In
Kenya, the situation is not different as one can easily find the investors either watching at the live
trading of ...
Factors that contribute to the failure of administrative Receivership; the case of commercial banks and nonbanking Financial institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
The purpose of this study was to determine the role of administrative receivership in the
recovery process of a firm and determine the factors that have attributed to the failure of
administrative receivership as a ...
An investigation into the challenges facing the women Enterprise fund in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
The Government of Kenya has since the 1980s established several devolved Funds to
enhance citizen's participation in governance and accelerate national development. The
women enterprise fund was conceived to ameliorate ...
The response of the family planning association of Kenya to changes in its operating environment
(2003-09)
The environment is important to any organization. Organizations must maintain a strategic fit
with the environment if they are to survive, succeed and grow. They also have to respond to its
dynamism, heterogeneity, ...
Applicability of financial crisis predictive model to bank failures in Kenya
(2001-04)
This study set out to achieve the following two objectives:
1. Test the applicability of the theories of financial crisis predictive model to
bank failures in Kenya.
2. Identify the key macroeconomic variables In ...
Factors influencing the formation and operation of non-governmental organizations in Kenya
(2003-11)
The objective of this study was to explore the factors influencing the formation and
operation of NGOs in Kenya. It focused on those NGOs with their headquarters in Nairobi.
The number of NGOs operating in Kenya continued ...
Challenges and survival strategies of supermarkets in Nairobi, Kenya
(2011-10)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the challenges and survival strategies of Supermarkets in Nairobi, Kenya. Specifically, the study was aimed at determining the competitive challenges that are faced by supermarket ...
The impact of age at first birth and age at first birth and age at first marriage on fertility in Kenya
(1990-06)
This study examines the impact of age at first
birth and age at first marriage on fertility in Kenya, using
the data drawn from Kenya Fertility Survey file. The mean
ages at first birth and first marriage, total fertility ...
The estimation of nuptiality using census data for Kenya
(1985-09)
This study set to estimate Nuptiality for Kenya using census data. The discussion is conducted at the levels, first at macro (national) level to examine the appropriateness of applying four alternative methods of refining ...