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Private Investment In Sub-Saharan Africa: A Dynamic Panel Approach
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
We use both the first di fference and the System GMM to model private investment in Sub-Saharan Africa. Results show that the private investment rate is persistent and that, current account defi cit, inflation, per capita ...
Woman for President? 'Alternative' future in the works of Kenyan women writers.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The article traces the emergence of ‘alternative’, positive vision of the future of African countries under the rule of female
leaders
in Kenyan women’s literature, using as examples three novels by Kenyan women ...
The benefits and challenges of electronic data interchange
(AIBUMA Publishing, 2010-04-13)
Many organizations are applying Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) to improve operational efficiency, enhance
information quality, and achieve reductions in processing time of critically important business information. ...
Thoughts on Intellectual and Institutional Links Between African and Black Studies
(2008)
Black identity and nationalism in the civil rights era were forged through trans- Atlantic and Pan-African solidarity. Both African and African-American intellectuals and institutions played key roles in Pan-African ...
Spatio-temporal characteristics and the distribution of Older Persons in Lamu and Turkana districts in Kenya
(2014)
This paper emanates from a study on population ageing in rural and urban Kenya conducted by the
author in 20081. Its thrust lies on the need to understand the roles, if at all, of spatial and temporal
factors in explaining ...
Assessing the role of political parties in democratization in Kenya: the case of 2013 general elections
(2013)
Nothing in the world will take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than
unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education alone
will not; the ...
Effect of demographic characteristics on the relationship between technology transfer and organizational performance: A study of medium and large manufacturing firms in selected industries in Kenya
(2012-05)
This article is based on the findings of a study that sought to establish the moderating effect of an
organizational demographic variable on the relationship between technology transfer and
organizational performance. ...
An Investigation into the Existence of Fads in the Initial Public Offering Market in Kenya
(2012)
The tested the existence of fad explanation in the IPO market in Kenya. It sought to
examine the price behaviour of IPOs to test whether or not it was consistent with fad
explanation. The research methodology was based ...
Board Diversity and Performance of Companies Listed in Nairobi Stock Exchange
(2001-06)
This study examined the relationship between Board diversity and financial performance of firms listed in the Nairobi Stock Exchange. Data on Boards’ age, gender, educational qualifications, study specialization, and board ...