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The effect of performance contracting on the performance of Central Government ministries in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
The study sought to examine the effects of Performance Contracting on the performance of central government ministries in Kenya. The literature review was based on authoritative, recent, and original sources such as journals, ...
Turn of the month effects in the foreign currency market: evidence from Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
The objective of the study was to investigate existence of turn of the month effects in the performance of the Kenya Shilling in the Kenya foreign currency market. Using the event study methodology and covering a period ...
The relationship between derivatives and financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Increasing globalization of commerce is exposing firms to various financial risks, unrelated to
their lines of business. Some of these risks are firm or situation specific with no ready-made
exchange traded instruments ...
An evaluation of the factors that impact on the practice of investigative journalism in Kenya: A case study of the Nation Media Group
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
This study sought to evaluate the factors that impact on the practice of investigative journalism in Kenya using the Nation Media Group as a case study.
It begins with a definition of an investigative journalist in Chapter ...
The relationship between corporate governance and performance of non governmental organizations in Kenya
(2012-10)
In the Kenyan NGO sector, over 50 percent of the organizations are small and transitory in
nature, often formed to maximize on an opportunity. The last two decades have seen an increase
in non-profit organizations and ...
The use of storytelling in organisational communication: A case study of the organisational culture change programme at Kenya Power
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
This study examined the use of organisational storytelling during the implementation of the Organisation Culture Change Programme at Kenya Power. The research involved organisational ethnography which included immersion ...
Effective communication in promoting alternative rites of passage for Girls: A case study of Mau Division-Narok
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Effective communication as a field embraced in corporate communication has received much research attention as a branch of communication. However, in the local Kenyan context within corporate organizations, much of the ...
Taswira ya mwanamke katika tamthilia mbili za Kiswahili
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Utafiti huu umeshughulikia taswira ya mwanamke katika tamthilia mbili za Kiswahili. Tumeangalia picha ambayo mwanamke amepewa na jamii katika tamthilia za Kilio Cha Haki (1981) na Pango(2003). Katika sura ya kwanza ...
The impact of local legislation on money laundering: Case of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Money laundering and measures to combat it have become the focus of an intense international effort. Although the effects of money laundering on economic development as a whole are difficult to quantify, it is clear from ...
The triple bottom line and strategic sourcing decisions among commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
The Triple Bottom Line is a concept that brings together three important dimensions: the economic; the social and the environmental. These three dimensions are important in addressing sustainability in business operations. ...