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The Effect of Assets Allocation on Retirement Benefits Fund Performance in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2009-11)
Studies in the developed markets showed that assets allocation explained the variation
over time of the returns a pension schemes. It was therefore necessary to carry out a
study to establish if there is any relationship ...
Strategic Management Practices of Firms in the Wines and Spirits Industry in Kenya
(2009)
The business environment within which dealers in the wines and spirits industry operate has
experienced several changes. These include: - increased competition, increased government
supervision, political reforms and ...
A Study of the Linkage of Critical Success Factors and Knowledge Management Systems at Olivado Kenya (Epz) Ltd
(University of Nairobi, 2009-11)
Knowledge management is a key differentiator in the highly competitive business world of today. Organizations have knowledge distributed across people, technologies, and organizational practices. They need to manage ...
Response by Kenya Kazi Security Company Limited to Changes in the Environment
(University of Nairobi, 2009-11)
The environment within which any organization operates plays a significant role in the survival of the organization. Managers need to understand the uncertain nature of the environment within which their organizations ...
A Survey of Product Diversification Strategies Adopted by Nzoia Sugar Company Ltd
(University of Nairobi,, 2009)
Pursuing product diversification activities may enable a firm to exploit market opportunities and enjoy
the benefits of economies of scale or scope. Product diversification may also achieve competitive
advantage for ...
Factors Influencing the Choice of Health Care Financing by Informal Sector Employees
(University of Nairobi, 2009-11)
While universal health coverage has been the goal of health care reformers, and governments for many years, the specifics of how to equitably finance healthcare for the people in the informal sector, who are the majority, ...
An Assessment of the Contribution of Nation Media Group in Enviromental Conservation: the Case of Karura Forest
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)
There is an increasing worry about climate change globally and its threat on food security especially in the developing countries. Climate change has come about largely due to human activities that harm the environment ...
Analysing the Supply Response of Wheat in Kenya: a Time Series Approach
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)
The annual rate of food production has fallen over the years in Kenya. This has resulted into food shortages, sometimes culminating in famine situations. In order to assuage this situation, there is need to explore ways ...
Competitive Strategies Adopted by Small Airlines in East Africa
(University of Nairobi,, 2009-03)
An analysis of the airline industry today clearly shows that business growth and survival is
mainly determined by size. Relatively big airlines dominate the international flights market with
the few small airlines that ...
Spatial Analysis of Informal Settlement Sprawl and Its Environmental Impact: a Case Study of Kibera
(University of Nairobi, 2009-08)
One of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals is to achieve
significant improvement in lives of at least 100 million slum dwellers by the year
2020 (UN Habitat, 1990). This requires identification of slum ...