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Language as a tool of abuse against women: the case of the language of matatu touts and University students in Nairobi
(2003-09)
A notable percentage of men in the society use language to marginalize
abuse and demean women. This study is an attempt to study the role of English
Kiswahili and Sheng languages in promoting and sustaining the above and ...
Survival strategies among urban refugees in Nairobi
(2006)
The primary focus of this study was to investigate the survival strategies among urban
refugees in Nairobi focusing on health, shelter and food. The study employed both qualitative
and quantitative research methods. The ...
Factors determining accessibility of formal credit to women entrepreneurs in Kenya (A Case Study of Kenyatta Market in Nairobi)
(2007-08)
The purpose of the study was to analyze the factors that determine accessibility of formal credit to women traders or entrepreneurs. The study also pointed out areas which should be addressed to ensure that more women have ...
The extent of mobile commerce adoption by selected small and medium enterprises in the central business district of Nairobi, Kenya
(2011-10)
The mobile commerce industry is a very vital sector in the development of ICT in Kenya
in line with vision 2030. The industry has seen a high number of entrants of SMEs in the
last five years within the CBD in Nairobi.
The ...
Effectiveness of billboard advertising; a case of soft drinks in Nairobi
(2009)
Billboards are defined broadly as any large outdoor printed (or projected) sign. Artists’
Billboards have been a key medium or vehicle to explore and express the ideas and strategies
behind the most important art movements ...
The determinants of capital structure of private hospitals in Nairobi, Kenya
(2012)
Although the literature on capital structure is vast, hardly any of it is dedicated to the capital structure of non-profit organisations. In this study I investigate the relationship between leverage and profitability, ...
Key success factors in the coffeehouse business in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2009-09)
The coffeehouse business is a novel industry in Nairobi and Kenya at large which has experienced phenomenal growth in recent years. Competition has stiffened as new players enter the market and as existing players expand ...
Influence of brand personality on Glaxosmithkline products in Nairobi
(2011-11)
The proliferation of assorted brands of toothpaste products in the country has led to cut-throat
competition for increased market share being witnessed among the operators in the toothpaste
industry. When competition is ...
Factors contributing to job satisfaction among teachers of applied and technical subjects in Nairobi secondary schools
(2005)
The study investigated five factors that contribute to job satisfaction among teachers of applied and technical subjects in public secondary schools in Nairobi Province. The study also sought to investigate the relationship ...
Challenges of managing strategic change at the Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company
(2012)
Strategic change management is the process, tools and techniques to manage the people to tally with business change to achieve the required business outcomes as well as realizing that business change effectively within the ...