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The strategic responses of Glaxosmithkline pharmaceuticals towards competition in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007-10)
The business environment within which the manufacturing pharmaceutical
industry operates has been very volatile. The political anxiety, competition from
the entrants, social reforms, technological advancement and global ...
The effects and extent of foreign exchange risk on project Management: the case of International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
The principal focus of this study was to establish the determinants of exposure to foreign
exchange rate risk on projects funded through ILRI, explore the effects of exchange rate
fluctuations in the medium term period ...
Momentum investing using the 52-week high method at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
When coupled with a stock's current price, a readily available piece of
information-the 52-week high price-explains a large portion of the
profits from momentum investing. Nearness to the 52-week high
dominates and ...
Factors influencing long-term performance of EPZ-AGOA textile - exporting firms within Nairobi
(2007)
The textile industry in Kenya has gone through a lot of changes since the liberalization
tendencies prescribed by the World Bank under the Structural Adjustment Programmes
(SAPs) of the 1990s. Almost all the local factories ...
Strategy formulation: a case study of community development trust fund (CDTF)
(2007)
Strategy formulation is the development of long-term plans for the effective
management of environmental opportunities and threats in light of the
organization's strengths and weaknesses.To achieve an effective strategic ...
Challenges facing the implementation of community policing in Kenya: a case study of Kibera, Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 2007-10)
The study sought to identify implementation-related constraints facing the
community policing initiative at the Kibera community policing pilot site, Nairobi.
The rationale was that the challenges facing the residents ...
The relationship between macroeconomic variables and sector-specific returns: case of companies qouted at the Nairobi stock exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
This study examines the impact of macroeconomic variables, world oil prices, Treasury bill rate and inflation on the performance of shares sector wise over the period 1996 to 2001. Data is obtained from NSE and other ...
A study on public relations motives for using internet
(University of Nairobi, 2007-09)
The use of communication technology is ubiquitous In the contemporary business
world. The Internet has changed the way organisations do business. Consequently
the change has impacted on the role of PR practitioners in ...
Women's participation in the management of constituency development fund: a case study of Isiolo south constituency
(2007-11)
This study was conducted when the debate and reforms around decentralized
governance and gender equality were at its pick. This gave relevance to this study.
The study was conducted in Isiolo South Constituency. The main ...
Factors which determine individual consumer choice of mobile telephone service providers in the city of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
The mobile platform has been heralded as the next frontier for modern business creating
entirely new paradigms for interactive marketing initiatives. In a growth industry characterized by competition and alternative ...