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Women participation in elective parliamentary politics in Nyamira county, 1992-2013
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
This study sought to establish the factors that inhibit women from participating in
competitive elective parliamentary politics in Nyamira County. The study focused on
the role that economic, educational and socio-cultural ...
The effect of credit information sharing on the cost of credit of commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The purpose of credit ratings and credit information sharing is to attempt to reduce information
asymmetry, reduce non-performing loans, build information capital and generally enhance access
to affordable credit in the ...
The effect of Financial innovation techniques on risk management by Non-financial institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The recent global financial crisis has led to the development of derivatives markets in most of
developed economies. Derivatives are the major icon among risk management practices.
Firms usually use derivatives to hedge ...
The effect of mobile Money transfer services on Financial deepening in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Financial deepening is an important development metric globally as one of the factors
which can drive widespread economic development by enhancing financial access
which increases liquidity in the economy, accelerates ...
Effects of land use change on stream flow, channel erosion and river geomorphology: a case study of Motoine/Ngong river sub-catchment, Nairobi river basin, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Urbanization increases impermeable surface cover which causes streamflow variability,
the most significant element in geomorphological processes of erosion and sediment
transportation. Understanding the interaction among ...
Employee perception of performance management practices in Kenya power and lighting company limited
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Performance management practices are compulsory in any organization today owing to the
competitive nature of business and increased customer rights protection. Kenya Power and
Lighting has not been left out in this quest ...
An Assessment of the Contribution of the Corporate Taxi Industry to the Nairobi County Carbon Emission
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The automotive industry is a big contributor to the global carbon emissions. Most developed
countries have continued to research towards reaching an agreeable emissions estimate not
only at the country level but further ...
The effect of firm size on information asymetries surrounding earnings disclosure of firms listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Information asymmetry is a situation in which one party in a transaction has more or
superior information compared to another. That is, information is held by one, but not
all of the parties to a transaction. This could ...
The impact of the Blue ocean strategy on the performance of Bamburi Cement Limited in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The visionary companies of the 21 st century possess unique strategic capabilities that
enable them to achieve superior organizational performance by continually challenging
and expanding their industry boundaries. These ...
The relationship between financial leverage and asset growth of firms listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The objective of the study was to establish the relationship between financial leverage and
asset growth of firms listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange for the period 2009 to
2013.The study examined the theories of ...