Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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A CONCEPTUAL MODEL FOR MANAGING SUPPLY NETWORKS FOR SIMULTANEOUS OPTIMISATION IN A COMPLEX ADAPTIVE ENVIRONMENT
(25-08-11)This paper is based on research findings and results to develop a conceptual model for managing supply networks for simultaneous optimisation. The study was a blend of both quantitative and qualitative research techniques. ... -
SOCIAL MARKETING STRATEGY AND THE PERFORMANCE OF COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS (CBOS) WORKING IN HIV AND AIDS SECTOR IN NAIROBI COUNTY
(2011)This paper examines the role of social marketing strategy on the performance of CBOs working in the area of HIV and AIDS in Nairobi County. The aim is to highlight the contribution of social marketing strategy in bringing ... -
EFFECT OF FIRM LEVEL FACTORS, FIRM STRATEGY, BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT ON FIRM PERFORMANCE
(School of business, University of Nairobi, 2011)Organization operates in an open system. The environment is turbulent and ever changing. Organization is environmental dependent and environment serving. They depend on the environment for resources input and produce ... -
Game Theory in Strategic Management
(2011)Game theory provides a formal language for describing conscious, goal-oriented, decision-making processes involving one or more players, where there is an interdependence of outcomes. This paper seeks to explore the ... -
THE CONSEQUENCES OF MOBILE NUMBER PORTABILITY IN KENYA AND ITS USAGE FACTORS
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012)After so much waiting, heightened tariff wars and lack of information on the part of consumers about the service, Mobile Number Portability was finally implemented in Kenya on 1s t April 2011 making Kenya one of the 63 ... -
The Influence of the External Environment on the Performance of Publicly Quoted Companies in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2011)This study investigated the effect of the external environment on corporate performance. Based on a survey of 23 companies listed on the Nairobi Stock Exchange, three environmental dimensions of complexity, dynamism and ... -
EFFECT OF FINANCIAL LITERACY ON PERSONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2011)This paper examines the personal f inancial management practices that encompasses Savings practices, Expenditure practices, Debt management, Investment, Money management , retirement and unexpected practices of both ... -
The Influence of Power Distance on the relationship between Employee Empowerment and Empowerment Outcomes in Multinational Corporations in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2011-07)A number of studies indicate that employee empowerment leads to increased organizational performance. To most researcher s, empowerment is the perfect panacea for success in organizations. The main objective developed ... -
MODELING COST OF LIVING IN ADVOCACY FOR CHANGE IN AFRICA
(2011)In the past few months African countries have witnessed a lot of strife. This has been attributed to dissatisfaction among citizens. This paper endeavors to model the cost of this unrest on the ways of life of its citizens. ... -
Implementing road transport safety measures in Kenya: policy issues and challenges
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Development finance in Kenya's industrial sector: a political economy approach
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Manpower planning and the provision of training
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After divorce: the remarriage of economic theory and devlopment economics
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Spectral analysis of coffee, maize and wheat production in Kenya
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Time-series production functions and technological progress in Kenyan industry
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Sectoral planning in Kenya: A proposed macroeconomic model
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Search procedures for optimal policy in stochastic, time-dependent, nonlinear simultaneous equations models
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Prospects for population limitation in Kenya: statistical evidence from the Vihiga programme
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Policy determination through simulation of non-linear econometric models
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Methodological issues and selected findings of an analysis of the distribution of wealth and income in Mbere division, eastern Kenya
(Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi, 04-01-13)