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Strategies and the forces influencing them within Kenya’s dairy industry
(University of Nairobi, 2001)
An industry is made up of many players. The number of players in an industry is determined to a large extent by the attractiveness of the industry in sustainable growth and profitability. The players in an industry are ...
Assessing the suitability of a regulatory framework for operations of micro-finance institutions in Kenya
(2001)
The main objective of this research study is to identify and analyse the characteristics of
Micro-finance Institutions (MFls) operating in Kenya so as to assess the suitability of a
regulatory framework, and the form ...
The extent of usage of the marketing mix variables in the shipping industry in Kenya
(2001-09)
The recent trends of liberalization and globalization would entail that marketing strategy
the world over be almost similar. This study reveals that the marketing mix variables,
which are, the engine driving competitive ...
A survey of the use of competitive intelligence systems in the Kenyan pharmaceutical industry
(2001-09)
The objectives of this study were to establish the level of awareness of competitive
intelligence systems among Kenyan pharmaceutical suppliers, and to establish whether
competitive intelligence or competitive information ...
Estimation of maternal mortality using an indirect method
(2001)
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines maternal mortality as a death
during pregnancy or within 42 days afterward, from causes related to or aggravated by the
pregnancy or its management. At least 600,000 women die ...
Unmet need for contraception among men In Kenya: evidence from KDHS 1998
(2001)
The standard measure of unmet need for FP services focuses on married women and captures
the apparent discrepancy between the women's fertility preferences and their contraceptive
behaviour. Very few attempts have been ...
An investigation into the quality of information obtained from mail survey using personal cash rewards and contributions to charity as a way of increasing mail survey response:the case of Nairobi University students
(2001-09)
This study was designed to investigate the quality of information obtained
from mail survey using personal cash rewards and contribution to charity as
a way of increasing mail survey response.
The specific objectives ...
A survey of private labeling strategy by supermarkets in Nairobi
(2001-09)
The survey for this report was done between 16th July and 17th August 2001. The study sought
to determine the awareness of retailers on private labeling, why retailers would go into private
labeling and the problems they ...
Perceived service quality:The case of mobile phone services
(2001-09)
This study was conducted to achieve three objectives; compare customers expectations
and perceived performance, compare customer's expectations and management
perceptions of customers' expectations and to compare the ...
Evaluation of the status of the Kenya manufacturing sector through the Hayes Wheel Wright Framework
(2001-10)
The study documented the strategic importance of the manufacturing function, of Kenyan firms. The
study explored the level of pro-activeness of the manufacturing function as a discriminating factor, for
manufacturing ...