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Effect of macroeconomic factors on internet banking by commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013-11)
Banking sector plays a major role in mobilizing and allocating resources to various sectors in an
economy. However, the sector is faced with a number of challenges among them macroeconomic
shocks. Thus to maximize profits ...
Prevalence of early onset sepsis among term newborns in the post natal wards of Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Background: Neonatal sepsis ranks third as a leading cause of infant mortality worldwide. In Kenya it accounts for 60% of the current neonatal mortality rate which stands at 31 deaths per 1000 live births. Despite considerable ...
The Perceived Effectiveness Of Mobile Advertising In Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2013-08)
Mobile advertising is the communication of messages or media content to one or more potential
customers who use mobile phone devices. Mobile advertising ranges from simple text messaging
to intelligent interactive ad ...
Use of figurative language in okot p’bitek’s song of lawino: a relevance theoretic approach
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
In this study, the relationship between linguistics and literature is highlighted. The study
provides some differences, and similarities between linguistics and literature. Two theories of
pragmatics (relevance theory, ...
Supply Chain Management Practices And Performance Among Public Research Institutions In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013-10)
Supply chain management (SCM) is identified as a strategic tool to firms to improve organizational performance and secure competitiveness. The study had three objectives to achieve: to establish the extent of supply chain ...
Performance Measurement Practices And Maintenance Improvement Among Cocacola Bottling Plants In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013-10)
The study sought to establish the performance measurement practices implemented among the CocaCola bottling plants in Kenya, the challenges faced in the implementation of the performance measurement practices and the ...
The Effect Of Interest Rates On Demand For Credit By Small Medium Enterprises In Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2013-08)
In Kenya, most SMEs use credit from the MFls to finance their operations. This study sought to evaluate the effect of interest rates on demand for loans by SMEs in Nairobi County. To achieve this objective, the study ...
The effect of foreign banks entry on the financial performance of local commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013-11)
The purpose of the study was to examine the effect of foreign banks entry on the financial performance of local commercial banks in Kenya. The adopted the descriptive design. The population of study consisted of all the ...
Post-independence south Sudan: prospects and implication on the Nile basin hydro-politics
(University of Nairobi, 2013-10)
This study focused on post-independence South Sudan: prospects and implication of the Nile basin hydro-politics. The study relates to the emergence of a new state amongst existing riparian states and how this may resonate ...
Perceived influence of performance appraisal criteria on employee job satisfaction in Kenya Airways
(University of Nairobi, 2013-11)
The objective of this study was to determine the perceived influence of performance
appraisal criteria on employee job satisfaction at the Kenya Airways. Much of the
previous research into the influence of performance ...