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Operations management techniques in maintenance management:A case study of Kenya Railways workshop
(2000)
In this era of globalization, cut throat competition and liberalization, the only organization
which is going to survive is that organization which is geared towards continual
improvement in its customer-service delivery ...
Factors that generate and sustain handcart transport activities: a case study of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2000-12)
The major objective of the study was to explore factors that ,
generate and sustain handcart transport activities, in the
streets of Nairobi. This entailed a thorough exploration of
handcartpullers pertaining to their ...
A biography of senior chief Solomon Kasina Wa Ndoo of Migwani Division, Kitui District, 1889-1989
(University of Nairobi, 2000-08)
The study of biographies of those personalities who have contributed in one way
or the other in influencing history can be quite fascinating because it furthers our
understanding of broader issues and processes in any ...
Effects Of The Water Hyacinth On The Fisheries Industry In Kisumu Municipality.
(2000)
This study is divided into five chapters. The first chapter provides an
introduction to the study in terms of background, statement of the problem,
justification of the study, study objectives and research questions. ...
Assessment of the Use of the Value Analysis Method by Companies Quoted in the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(2000-11)
The study was to establish the knowledge of the use of the value analysis
method by Kenyan companies by evaluating the use of the various
approaches advocated for it's use.
This study was able to ascertain that the ...
Gender Gaps in Media Advertising
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
This study describes the differential portrayal of females and males in media advertising that leads to gender gaps. The main concern in this study was to determine the reasons for gender gaps in media advertising. The ...
Marketing in a Liberalized Petroleum Industry: a Study on Changes in Marketing Mix of Oil Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2000-12)
The study sought to investigate and document changes made in the marketing mix by
Petroleum (oil) firms as they operate in a liberalized environment. It was based on six oil
companies, which have operated in both ...
Beta Co-efficient as a Measure of Risk of the Common Shares Listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2000-11)
The Markowitz portfolio model ( 1952) derives the expected rate of return for the portfolio of assets and a measure of its expected risk.
This expected risk may be divided into systematic risk (market risk) and unsystematic ...
Factors Influencing Male Involvement and Participation in Family Planning in Kenya"
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
Men play a critical role in family planning as heads of households. African men are
often key figures in domestic decision making, particularly about fertility behaviour
and preferences and that authority is supported ...
A Study on Dividend Policies, Growth in Assets, Return on Assets and Return on Equity at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(2000)
This study investigates the relationship between dividend policy and return on
assets, return on equity and growth in assets. The study relies on companies
quoted at the Nairobi stock Exchange to bring out the relationship ...