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Determinants of non-performing loans in Kenya
(2001-07)
Non-performing loans (NPLs) are tending towards a worrying level in Kenya, a
trend that could eventually cripple the financial sector in Kenya. As at January
2001, the level stood at 39% of the total loans in the Kenyan ...
Occupational segregation in the Employment sector: a case study of Nairobi. Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
Gender equality has been a contentious issue in Africa and more so in Kenya for a long
time. Women have been disadvantaged in taking up positions equal to those of men in
society due to a variety of factors including ...
Corporate financial distress: an anatomy of Uchumi supermarket stores in Kenya (2001 - 2006)
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
To investigate the missing link between prudent management, bankruptcy laws, and
financial distress. We find that Uchumi supermarkets became insolvent when its Board of
Directors decided to embark on unplanned expansion ...
A survey of credit risk management techniques of unsecured bank loans of commercial banks in Kenya
(2008-10)
Banks operate in an environment of considerable risks and uncertainty. Credit risk is one
of the major risks Commercial Banks face today. The objective of the study was to assess
the credit risk management techniques ...
Use of resource based perspective as a Competitive strategy at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
The RBP is an emerging competitive strategy which emphasizes that for a
firm to gain competitive advantage it has to also focus on its internal firm
specific factors hereby referred to as resources. Before its emergence ...
A survey of ICT audit in commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
Given the increasing reliance on Information Communication Technology (lCT) systems for
managing business processes, as well as driving business strategy, ICT auditing has become a
requirement of international standards ...
The civil society and humanitarian assistance to internally displaced persons in Africa
(2005-10)
This dissertation is premised on and informed by primary and secondary data based on the civil
society and humanitarian assistance to internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Africa, focusing on
a case study of the Catholic ...
Constitutional amendments and the constitutional Amendment process in Kenya (1964-1997) a study in the politics of the constitution
(University of Nairobi, 2001)
The Constitution of Kenya was amended twenty eight times between
1964 and 1997. Cumulatively the amendments radically altered both the
institutional structure and the legal content of the Constitution. Similarly, they ...
Relationship between human resource Management practices, job satisfaction, Organizational commitment and Performance: a survey of public secondary Schools in Dagoretti Division, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
The purpose of this study was to gain a better understanding of the relationships
between prevailing HRM practices, job satisfaction, organizational commitment and
KCSE performance in public secondary schools in Dagoretti ...
Public interest in the judicial process: a critique of selected decisions on corruption in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
The study begins by acknowledging that corruption is a matter of grave concern in Kenya
today. As such, the investigation, prosecution and punishment of those engaging in the
vice is a matter of grave public interest. ...