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The Effect of Selected Accounting Variables on Stock Liquidity for Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)
This study sought to investigate the effect of selected accounting variables on stock liquidity for firm’s listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. In particular the study examined the effect of debt to equity ration on ...
Health Expenditures and Child Mortality: Evidence From Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2013-07)
In previous studies, health impacts of government and household expenditures have been
estimated independently. As a result, the complementarities of these expenditures in
improving health have remained unexplored. This ...
The Regulatory Regime Governing the Casino Industry in Kenya: a Need for Reforms
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
In the last two decades, the global Casino gaming has expanded in a manner never envisaged. The demand to supply games of chance has proved insatiable in all gaming jurisdictions. The expansion has led into globalization ...
Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainable Urban Mobility (Non-motorized Transport): a Case Study of ‘nyamakima Area’, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013-07)
The urban transport systems in Africa’s cities and urban centres suffer from poor allocation of financial resources, lack of regulatory frameworks, institutional weaknesses, inefficient public transport systems, poor ...
The Relationship Between Board Monitoring and Performance of the Companies Listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi,, 2012-10)
The board is interesting because of its importance. The board appoints the CEO, decides on the CEO’s reward, larger investments and strategy, and monitors the company.
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the ...
Strategic Management Practices at Dhl Global Gorwarding Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2012-11)
Strategic management covers the general plans within an organization and also the
process of incorporating environmental factors that guide decision making. The
environment in which organizations operate has compelled ...
Determination of the Extent to Which Marketing Concept Has Been Applied by Certification Bodies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
This study was conducted to investigate the extent to which the marketing concept has been
applied by certification bodies in Kenya. The researcher was motivated to carry this research
owing to competition within the ...
Child’s Narration of War as Depicted in Ahmadou Kourouma’s “allah Is Not Obliged
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Childhood is normally treated as a period of crucial values in ones stage of growth. Maintaining
these values in children helps to preserve the future generation’s societal aspirations. However
during times of war, there ...
Resources, external environment, innovation and performance of insurance companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
In spite of a growing body of literature on firm performance, explaining why firms in the
same industry and markets differ in their performance remains a fundamental question
within strategic management field. Researchers ...
Testing the Existence of Low Price Effect on Stock Returns at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The low price effect simply purports that low priced shares
significantly outperform
high priced shares on a risk-adjusted return basis. The objective of
the study was to
test the existence of low price effect on stock ...