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The Existence of ''reverse'' Weekend Effect: the Case of Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2006-11)
The objective of this study was to investigate whether the NSE exhibits the reverse weekend effect. The reverse weekend effect anomaly purports that Monday returns are significantly positive and larger than those on other ...
Competitive Strategies Applied by Mumias Sugar Company
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
This case study was carried out between July and September, 2006. The focus of the study was on competitive strategies applied by Mumias sugar company as result of competition and other environmental factors............. ...
The Impact of Central Depository System ( Cds) on Performance of the Nairobi Stock Exchange (Nse)
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
Security exchanges operating in a competitive environment have embraced technology to compete effectively in the international arena.Emerging stock markets in the last decade have automated their operations.In the first ...
Managing Resistance to Change in Strategy Implementation in Public Universities in Kenya:a Case Study of the University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2006-10)
Organizations find themselves constantly implementing changes in order to align
themselves with the increasingly turbulent environment and to meet their objectives, and
the Public Universities are no exception. Some of ...
Using Project Management as a Strategy for Improving Performance Indicators in a Changing External Environment : the Case of Kenya Power and Lighting Company Limited Distribution Projects
(University of Nairobi, 2006-10)
There is a lot of concern in Africa in general, and Kenya in particular, about poverty
eradication, employment creation and economic growth (Soderbom, 2005). Since
national prosperity is created, not inherited (Porter, ...
Awareness and Utilization of Intellectual Property Rights by Micro and Small Enterprises Within the Manufacturing Sector in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
In the increasingly knowledge driven economy intellectual property rights are valuable entrepreneurial products and are a key consideration in day-to-day business decisions where its protection and economic utilization ...
Prevaunce of Generalised Convulsive Statos Epilepticus in Patients Aomitted to Kenyaua National Hospital Uno the Short Term Outcomes
(2006-11)
Background: Generalized Convulsive Status Epilepticus (GCSE) is a sub-group of status epilepticus that is accompanied by visible body movements and loss of consciousness. It has a high complication rate including disability ...
Critique of the Culture of Philosophy: Challenges and Opportunities for Philosophy in Africa
(University Of Nairobi, 2006)
This work set out to understand and explain the challenges that face the development of philosophy in Africa. In particular, the focus is on the crisis and dilemma on African identity which has impacted adversely to the ...
Perception of Hospitals on the Quality of Services Rendered by National Hospital Insurance Fund
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
Globalization has resulted in many negative effects in the developing countries. It has contributed to a decline in household income, widespread poverty, and unemployment. The objectives of the study were to determine the ...
Credit Management Practices in the Service Industry: the Case Study of Telkom Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi., 2006)
The aim of this research was to find out the reasons which have led to the large
outstanding debt and also establish the relationship between the debtors' problem and
the credit policies of Telkom Kenya Limited hereinafter ...