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The effect of ipo’s on the performance of other stocks at the Nairobi stock exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
Over the last three years there has been an upsurge of IPO activity. The reason for this
popularity is because of the worldwide trend towards privatization. The IPOs at the NSE
have been successful and have been characterized ...
Relationship between capital structure and corporate governance of the firms listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(2009)
We examine how corporate governance indicators such as board size, board composition, CEO
duality and CEO compensation among other factors impact on financing decisions of firms.
Corporate governance has been said in ...
A critical explication of selected songs by John De' Mathew
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)
In this study we set out to examine the literariness inherent in selected songs of John De' Mathew. We set out to analyze the major concerns encompassed in the songs of John De' Mathew. These include love, politics, ...
Ethnic conflicts among pastoralists in Marsabit district : a case study of the Boran-Rendille conflict
(University of Nairobi, 2005)
Violent conflicts involving pastoralists have become widespread and increasingly severe in the Northern Kenya. This study identities and examines the the factors contributing to such conflicts, and
discusses issues and ...
Debt/Equity Ratio and Expected Common Stock Returns: Empirical Evidence from the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(2009)
The main objective of the study was to establish the relationship between the
Debt-equity ratio and the expected common stock returns while controlling for
beta and size of the firm. Similar studies have been carried out ...
Relative importance of factors influencing job satisfaction among Safaricom’s retail centre agents in Nairobi
(2009)
The primary purpose of this study was to establish the relative importance of factors that
influence job satisfaction among Safaricom retail centre agents. The objective of the study was to
establish the relative importance ...
Factors determining the utilization of HIV Voluntary counselling and testing services among the youth in Nakuru District : A case study of the Rift Valley Provincial General Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2005)
Recent health and demographic studies reveal that in Kenya, young people, aged 15-24 years face a greater risk of HIV infection than any other age group. The question of whether the youth have access to and utilize ...
Public relations: a critical study of the Kenyan practice
(2008-11)
This paper is a presentation of a research done to assess the state of Public relations practice in Kenya. It has covered in detail relevant and pertinent aspects of Public relations in Kenya and the west taking comparisons ...
Term structure of interest rates in Kenya: a review of evidence
(2002)
The term structure of interest rates refers to the relationship between interest and maturity period. This
study examines the properties of term structure of interest rates. The subject of interest rates has
dominated ...
An exploratory study of changes in fertility across developing countries.
(2002)
The objective of this work is to explain changes in fertility across developing countries. This is done by estimating the levels of degree of preference implementation for the sixty selected countries with the required ...