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Challenges faced in strategy implementation
(2008)
Increased business competitiveness and the dynamic external environment have placed
important emphasis on corporate strategy. In Kenya, firms are operating under increasing
competitive environment that puts them under ...
Organizational empowerment programmes and entrepreneurial outcomes in the micro enterprise sector
(2008)
Empowerment at individual level is the art of increasing the competency and
capability of others by endowing them with a sense of self-worth and potency. At
organizational level, empowerment aims at enhancing participation ...
A survey of the relationship between job satisfaction and organisational performance of companies listed on the Nairobi stock exchange, Kenya
(2008)
The study sought to establish the relationship between job satisfaction and organizational
performance in firms listed on the Nairobi Stock Exchange. The objective of the study
therefore was to investigate and document ...
Strategic responses by Rift Valley Railways to the competitive environment following concession
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
An organizations success is very much determined by its ability to appropriately respond to the fast changing environment. Gone are the days of protected market and dominant market positions. The firm's environment is ...
A comparative study of Kenya and united Arab emirates export processing zones competitiveness using porter's theory of competitive advantage of nations
(2008)
Export processing zones have increasingly been used by governments in developing
countries as a policy tool for development. Both developed and developing and have
turned to export processing zones in a bid to attract ...
The extent of use of financial statement analysis in corporate lending: A survey of commercial banks in Kenya
(2008)
The way lending decisions by commercial banks in Kenya is made remains a mystery to most
borrowers. Banks are known to follow very stringent rules in lending risk appraisal. Financial
statements analysis on the borrower ...
A survey of opinions on use of book building approach for valuation Of initial public offers at the Nairobi stock exchange
(2008)
There are three widely practiced approaches in pricing the initial public offerings (IPOs),
namely public offer, tender or auction and book-building. To understand the dynamics of
IPO pricing and the strategic information ...
The effect of mergers and acquisitions announcement on share prices - evidence on the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2008-10)
The mam objective of this study was to evaluate market efficiency in relation to
information content of merger announcement by companies quoted on the NSE.
The study covered 11 companies quoted on the NSE from 1997 - ...
Application of competitive strategies to the challenges of increased competition faced by Safaricom mobile phone airtime dealers in Nairobi Central Business District.
(University of Nairobi, 2008-11)
To grow and thrive in today's competitive environment, organizations must deal with several
major challenges that have been caused by increased competition in their industries. For these
organizations to survive the ...
Supply chain performance measurement in the aviation industry: a case study of Kenya airways ltd
(2008)
This research work sought to explore the Supply Chain Performance Measurement
in the Aviation Industry. The key objectives of the study were, to establish the supply
chain performance measures used by the company and to ...