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Quality of research and performance of government research institutes in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Quality is a complex subject where different quality gurus define it in somewhat
different way from each other, leaving no real consensus on definition. This dilemma
is transferred to determining quality of research, ...
Working capital management approaches and the financial performance of agricultural companies listed at the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Working capital management approach is one of the most important decisions that
company managers consider for effective financial management. The relationship
between firm’s profitability and working capital management ...
The effect of ICT application on communication efficiency in the ministry of education, science and technology
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The study was on the effect of ICT application on communication efficiency in government offices: A case of Ministry of Education, Science and Technology. The objectives of the study were:(i) To establish the effect of ICT ...
Social media and national security threats: a case study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Social Media are connection and mass communication tools, characterized by a global diffusion
and an ever-growing level of use, considering their handiness and flexibility, as well as their
extreme cheapness. Social media ...
Competitive sourcing initiatives and supply chain performance of supermarkets in Nairobi county, Kenya
(2014)
The objectives of the study were to determine the competitive sourcing initiatives
implemented by the supermarkets in Nairobi County, Kenya; and to establish the
relationship between competitive sourcing initiatives and ...
The effect of liquidity on profitability of small and medium size enterprises in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
With small and medium size companies operating informal and informal sectors of the economy, they are
likely to face challenges in managing their liquidity which in turn could impact of their profitability. A large
number ...
A case for statutory codification of directors’ duties in enhancing good corporate governance in Kenya: a case study of national bank of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)
Directors are employed to manage the assets of the corporation on behalf of the shareholders
who own it. However, more often, directors fail to discharge their duties with diligence and due
care leading to mismanagement ...
Application of outsourcing strategy in the hotel industry in Mombasa County Kenya
(2014-12-30)
Outsourcing is an important phenomenon in hotel sector. It is changing from a tactical to a
strategic perspective, with greater scope and relevance to improving individual competitiveness.
To survive economically today, ...
The effect of bond issue on share prices of firms listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The corporate bond market in Kenya is still relatively underdeveloped. There seems to be a
disconnect between the number of firms that show direct need for capital and the number of debt
issues that are floated for this ...
Management Of International Terrorism Threats: A Case Study Of The Mombasa Republican Council In Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Terrorism is a threat to peace and security internationally. The September 11,2001 terror
attacks in the United States of America where over 3,000 lives perished in an Al-Qaeda
coordinated attack using hijacked passenger ...