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The relationship between inflation and stock prices - a case study of the Nairobi stock exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2007-09)
The relationship between stock prices and inflation has intrigued researchers who have
attempted to explain how a nominal variable such as inflation should determine a real
variable (asset prices). Recent research findings ...
Strategy implementation challenges of firms in the packaging industry in Nairobi.
(2007-10)
This is a management research study, with special focus on strategy implementation
challenges and strategies used in dealing with challenges encountered during strategy
implementation, by packaging firms in Nairobi. ...
An evaluation of business failure prediction methods: Literature survey
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Since the fall of Babel [the largest enterprise in the history of mankind], human corporations are always faced with the risk of failure. Just like human beings survive on sufficiency of human blood, so do businesses survive ...
Coverage of reproductive health issues in Kenya's Print Media: A case of two Kenyan Dailies
(2007)
Reproductive health is central to our existence. It is also critical to development, especially in third world countries where development and poverty eradication continue ...
The role of women in peace building: a case study of Molo division in Nakuru district
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
The resurgence of conflicts in many parts of Africa including Sudan, Somalia, Burundi, Kenya
and elsewhere has mired efforts to build sustainable peace in Africa. This has caused untold
suffering particularly among ...
Strategic management practices in the healthcare industry : A case study of Gertrude’s garden children's hospital
(2007-09)
Administrators of Kenya non-profit hospitals are often hesitant to adopt practices that
would lead to a drift from their core values and ethical objectives. This study presents
that over time, as the environment surrounding ...
Effects of mergers on financial performance of non listed banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 2007-10)
The research was to determine the effects of mergers on financial performance of non listed banks in Kenya. Theoretically it is assumed that consolidation improves company performance due to increased market power, enhanced ...
Pattern of distribution channels and criteria of selection of Locations and intermediaries in Kenyan public Universities
(2007)
This report presents a study on the pattern of traditional distribution channels adopted
by the public universities in Kenya. The first objective to determine the patterns was
approached from a bilateral view point; ...
Perception of retailers on Shopping Malls in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi., 2007)
The emerging trend in retail business in recent years is the shopping malls. Many retailers prefer operation of their business in malls despite the existence of other retail outlets. It becomes interesting to determine how ...
Strategies used by the major oil companies to create competitive advantage for their service stations in Nairobi
(2007-10)
Organizations exist as open systems and hence they are ill continuous interaction with the
environment in which they operate. The environment in which the organizations operate is never
static. All organizations lend ...