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A survey on the adoption of the balanced scorecard by selected companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 2005-09)
This study sought to establish the extent to which the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) system
is in use in Kenya. Further the study sought to establish the reasons for adopting the BSC
and the characteristics of companies using ...
Factors affecting choice of milk store brands by consumers in Nairobi
(2005-08)
This study sought to investigate the effects of the emergence of store brands in
Kenya's retailing industry. This was by specifically looking at the factors
affecting choice of milk store brands by consumers in Nairobi. ...
Application of porter's generic strategies by insurance companies in Kenya
(2005)
The study sought to establish the application of Porter's Generic Strategies by
Kenyan insurance companies and the challenges faced as they applied these
strategies. To achieve these objectives, a survey research design ...
Evaluating community policing strategy:a case study of Kenya police
(2005)
Community policing is important to both the local people and business people
because it lets them know law and order is on their side all the time, not just
when a serious or violent crime takes place. It reassures owners ...
A survey of operations improvement practices among ISO 9001:2000 certified companies in Kenya
(2005)
In response to numerous competitive pressures, customer demands and ever -changing economic and
regulatory conditions, many organizations are fundamentally rethinking the way they do business. No
wonder then that even ...
Effects Of Retirement Benefit Authority Act On Risk Of Investments Held By Pension Funds In Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 2005-10)
The purpose of the study was to determine the effects of RBA Act 2000 on
investment risk of pension funds in Kenya. The study enlightens the
stakeholders in the pension industry on the risk effects arising from ...
Management perception of and company implementation of corporate social responsibility: a study of firms listed in the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2005-10)
The difficulties facing the society today have necessitated the firms to play a role in
corporate social responsibility. Involvement in corporate social responsibility by the
firms listed in the Nairobi Stock Exchange ...
Strategies and firm-level institutions in smallscale enterprise performance in Tanzania, The case of small-scale garment manufacturing firms
(University of Nairobi., 2005-10)
While it is generally accepted that firms' performance is a function of factors external as
well as factors internal to them, many studies have tended to focus on the former so that
little is known about the effects of ...
An investigation of some economic impacts of feeder roads in rural areas: a case study of Thika district, Kenya
(2005)
. In the rural areas of Kenya, the nature of roads is identified as, but one of a number of interrelated constraints to development. In these areas, the cost of transport is a significant factor affecting agricultural ...
Obstacles to the united nations as a collective security mechanism during the Iraq war, 2002-2005
(2005)
This study looks at the obstacles of the UN as a Collective Security mechanism with
reference to the 2002-2005 Iraq war. It looks at the concept of collective security as a
technical term in the field of international ...