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A competitive strategies adopted by petroleum retail stations in Kenya
(2007-10)
The objectives of this study were two; to identify the competitive strategies being
applied by the petroleum service stations in Mombasa by using Porter's Generic
Model of cost leadership, differentiation and focus ...
Stock market behaviour around national elections in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2007)
This study looked at the stock market behaviour around national elections in Kenya. Two periods were chosen namely 1997 and 2002 elections mainly because of data availability. Previous empirical research has shown that ...
A survey on corporate governance practices in insurance industry in Kenya.
(University Of Nairobi, 2007)
This study was carried out to determine the corporate governance practices III the
insurance industry in Kenya. The objective arose from the concern of the recent collapse
of four insurance companies since year 2000. ...
Responses of small and medium enterprises in Athi River town to insecurity
(2007)
In the recent past, there has been an upsurge of violent criminal attacks, including armed
carjacking and home/Business Premises invasions/burglary, assault, rape and robberies within
Athi River town. These are becoming ...
Determination of factors which influence the implementation of total quality management in Kenyan organizations
(2007)
The interest by scholars in Total Quality Management (TQM), since its entry into the
management arena just over two decades ago, has grown unabated despite the controversies.
criticisms and dismissive labels that have ...
Drug abuse and media campaigns: A study of knowledge, attitudes and practices among youth in Nairobi south b estate
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Over 2.5 billion persons, or 53 per cent of the world population, are under the age or 25 and they are particularly susceptible to illicit drugs (World Drug Report 2007). This is because their age represents a period or ...
The world of women in selected works of V.S.Naipaul
(2007)
This study investigates how female characters have been created in
selected works of V.S. Naipaul. It identifies female characters as being negatively
or unfairly represented in the works.
The work starts from the ...
Technology diffusion and its impact on product development in the informal metal working sector in Kenya.
(2007)
This study dealt with technology diffusion and its impact on product development in the
informal metalworking sector in Kenya. Therefore, the research aimed to identify product
development methods in use by firms in the ...
Food security in the households headed by the Elderly caretakers in Nyang'oma sub Location, Bondo district of western Kenya.
(2007)
This thesis focused on food security in the households headed by. elderly caretakers in
Nyang'oma sub-location, Bondo district of Western Kenya. The main objective was to
investigate the factors in the households headed ...
Management of strategic change at Tamoil Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Academicians and practitioners are in agreement that change is a constant feature of
organizational life (Burnes, 2004; Causon, 2004; Staniforth, 1996), and that change is all
about learning (Beer, Eisenstat and Spector, ...