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The Causes and Consequences of the Increase in Small-scale Entrepreneurship in Mosocho Division, Kisii District
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
This study was done in Mosocho division, Kisii District. The study was prompted
by the realization that there had been a marked increase in small-scale business activities in
the area and in the country in general. It ...
Demand for Contraception Among Adolescents in Kenya
(2005-09)
The government's efforts in the provision of family planning services have been successful in lowering
the countries fertility rate, however adolescents have generally been sidelined as a special category
group. This ...
Assessment of the Use of the Value Analysis Method by Companies Quoted in the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(2000-11)
The study was to establish the knowledge of the use of the value analysis
method by Kenyan companies by evaluating the use of the various
approaches advocated for it's use.
This study was able to ascertain that the ...
Test for 'underreaction' to stock dividend Announcements at NSE
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
The paper sought to test for existence of underreaction anomaly at NSE using a company
self-selected event, the stock dividend announcements. Underreaction anomaly refers to
the tendency of stock prices to continue ...
Factors Influencing Household Decision Making in the Control of Ticks in Trans Nzoia District
(University of Nairobi, 2001)
his anthropological study explores the factors influencing decision
making process on the control of ticks at the farm level. It describes the
present system of tick control management at the household level and
sought ...
A Survey of Quality Management Practices in the Large Kenyan Building Construction Firms
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
This study sought to determine the extent of quality management practices in the large
Kenyan building construction firms and to investigate the challenges that face these firms
in their quality management efforts.
The ...
Challenges of application of porter's Generic strategies in the tea industry in Kenya: a case study of Ketepa limited
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
All organizations are environment dependant; they depend on the environment for their
inputs and outputs. Every firm should therefore have a competitive strategy which relates
it to its environment and enables it to ...
Traditional African Communalism and the Neo-communal Spirit in Africa
(2003)
Communalism in traditional African Societies has become a common theme in most discourses
on African Philosophy. This has made it crucial that detailed studies be done on this way of life
to establish its underlying ...
Effects of lending interest rates on profitability of savings, credit and co-operative societies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
The study sought to investigate the relationship between the lending interest rate and
profitability of Credit Savings and Cooperative Societies in Kenya. The study randomly
sampled 20 Saccos whose net profits and lending ...
Kenya's constitutional dilemma and the curse of imperial presidency: safeguarding the people's voice through federal governance systems
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
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