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African countries and the world trade organization dispute settlement mechanism; the challenges, constraints and the need for reforms
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
African countries form almost one-third of the membership of the World Trade Organization (WTO) yet their participation in the WTO Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) is quite alarming. Only South Africa and Egypt have ever ...
Autobiographics in Ngugi Wa Thiongo’s Dreams in a Time of War: a Childhood Memoir and in the House of the Interpreter
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The autobiography portrays characteristics which show its worth as a creative work. It is on this
strength that this study attempts a literary inquiry into Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s Dreams in a Time of
War: A Childhood Memoir ...
Strategic Changes Brought About by Bomet County in Kenya to Improve Performance
(2014)
Change is an alteration of a company’s strategy, organization or culture as a result of
changes in its environment. Static competitive environment has been replaced by an
increasingly dynamic uncertain environment thus ...
Male Participation in Family Planning Decision Making: a Case Study of Married Men in Vihiga County, Western Kenya
(2014)
Traditionally, family planning programmes have always focused on women since they are the sole
child bearers, to the disregard of men. Despite this, men are still the heads of the households and the
principal decision ...
Comparison of Performance Between Guaranteed and Segregated Pension Funds
(2014-09)
Social security is a very important aspect of any economy to cater for the vulnerable groups in the society. With this in focus, findings in vision 2030 indicate that more than fifty percent of the Kenyan population is ...
Impact of Remittances Inflows on Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The purpose of this research paper was to investigate whether or not international
remittances enhance economic growth in Kenya. Data for the period 1970-2012 from
World Development Indicator and Kenya’s economic surveys ...
The Effect of Investor Sentiment on Real Estate Investment Decisions in Kenya
(2014-10)
Conventional theories of finance assume that investors rely on available fundamental
information and make rational investment decisions based on the same, but in reality the
scenario is different.
Based upon the growing ...
The Relationship Between Capital Structure and Stock Returns of Firms Quoted in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The study’s objective was to determine the relationship between capital structure and
stock returns of firms quoted in the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The researcher adopted
an empirical research design. In this case, ...
Adoption of Green Marketing Practises by Hotels in Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
This study examined adoption of green marketing practises by hotels in Mombasa
County, Kenya. To better understand this subject, the study sought to achieve three
specific objectives; to determine the drivers for adoption ...
The International Civil Aviation Organization on Aviation Security: the Kenyan Case
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)