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Logistics Information Systems and Performance of International Humanitarian Organizations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Humanitarian organizations play a large role in providing aid to people affected by
disasters all over the world. Their operations largely rely on the logistics function to
enable them deliver the goods, services and ...
Challenges of Implementing Corporate Social Responsibility Strategies by Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)
The study sought to determine the challenges faced by commercial banks in Kenya in
implementing corporate social responsibility strategies. The objectives of the study were;
to establish the challenges commercial banks ...
The Effects of Corporate Tax Planning on Firm Value for Companies Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Many studies suggest that the financial directors of most quoted firms consider the
reduction of their firm‟s effective tax rate as the main objective of their tax
department. Apparently, these firms believe that reducing ...
Challenges in the Uptake and Provision of Medical Insurance in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2014-11)
The study investigated the challenges in the uptake and provision of medical insurance in
Kenya. The objectives of the study were to determine the challenges in the uptake and
provision of medical insurance in Kenya and ...
Capacity Management Strategies and Service Quality in Petroleum Distribution Firms in Kenya
(2014)
Capacity is in the middle of every product or service an organization offers. No
business activity can take place without resources. The quality of product or service
offered depends heavily on the management of the ...
Challenges of Strategy Implementation of Agricultural Research Institutes in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)
Strategic management entails scanning the environment, formulating and implementing
strategies that would give the
organization a competitive advantage over other
organizations operating in the same industry.
This study ...
Lean Manufacturing Practices and Operational Performance of Unga Group Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The objectives of this study included identifying lean practices employed in manufacturing process, establishing the extent of adoption of lean manufacturing practices and operational performance for which Unga Group Limited ...
Determinants of Forecast Accuracy for Paediatric Antiretroviral Drugs in Kenya
(2014)
Background: Antiretroviral drugs are used for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
infection prevention as well as long-term therapy. Use of these drugs is essential in
reducing HIV infection prevalence and improving the ...
Change Management and Succession in Family Owned Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi Area
(2014-10)
In today’s turbulent environment of organizations,
change has become synonymous with
standard business practices as long-term organizati
onal ends have to be reformulated on
an ongoing basis. Market dynamics have created ...
Influence of Youth Enterprise Development Fund on the Performance of Youth-run Businesses in Bumula Sub County, Bungoma County
(University Of Nairobi, 2014)
Youth-Run-Enterprises (YRBs) are defined as businesses owned and run by people aged below
35 years. The performance of such enterprises continues to attract a lot of policy and scholarly
attention. However, empirical ...