Browsing Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM) by Subject "Kenya"
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Effects of lending interest rates on profitability of savings, credit and co-operative societies in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2006)The study sought to investigate the relationship between the lending interest rate and profitability of Credit Savings and Cooperative Societies in Kenya. The study randomly sampled 20 Saccos whose net profits and lending ... -
The effects of lending rate policy on the loan portfolio of commercial banks in Kenya
(School of Business, 2012)The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of the lending rate policy on the loan portfolio of commercial banks in Kenya. The lending rate policy was measured by the average annual lending rate of the selected ... -
Effects of marketing strategies on the performance of insurance companies in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2010-10)The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of different marketing strategies on the performance of insurance companies in Kenya. In order to operationalize the phenomena understudy the following variables ... -
The effects of oil discovery on Kenyan National Security
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Effects of security threats on international tourism in Kenya
(Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi, 2005-11)The study investigated the effects of security threats on international tourism in Kenya. The study was carried out in Nairobi and focused on international tourists who were in the country during the period of the study. ... -
The Effects of Tax Amnesty on Revenue Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012-11)Many developed as well as developing countries conduct tax amnesties as part of their fiscal program to improve revenue growth. Many states in the US have had repeated tax amnesties in space of ten years. However, the ... -
The effects of technological innovations on the financial performance of the commercial banks in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2010-11)A fundamental assumption of much recent research in operations improvement and operations learning has been that technological innovation has a direct bearing on performance improvements (Upton and Kim, 1999). This study ... -
Effects of the tobacco regulation on the marketing mix of tobacco firms in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2002-09)This study sought to identify the effects of the tobacco regulation on the marketing mix variables of the tobacco firms in Kenya. It also sought to identify the problems these firms were experiencing as they modified the ... -
Efficacy of the Cyber Security Legal Framework in Addressing Cybercrime: A Focus on Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Internet access has considerably increased globally and in Kenya over the last decade. The widened internet reach catalysed the shift of service provision to the cyberspace. Government services (education, human resource, ... -
The efficacy of the legal, institutional and policy framework against trafficking of persons in Kenya: a critique
(University of NairobiSchool of Law, 2012)Trafficking in persons (TIP) is a serious Crime that has attracted concerted global effort to combat. Characteristic of any developing country, Kenya is a major source and transit country for victims of TIP. This paper ... -
Efficacy of the policy, legal and institutional frameworks for combating corruption in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Law, 2009)This study sets out to examine the efficacy of the policy, legal and institutional frameworks for combating corruption in Kenya. There is no doubt that corruption is the greatest impediment to economic growth, prosperity ... -
An empirical assessment of the link between Kenya’s indirect taxation and economic growth
(Department of Economics, University of Nairobi, 2003-09)This study analyses the impact of indirect taxes as a whole and the different types of indirect taxes in particular, on economic growth within the context of a simple endogenous growth model. Using a time series analysis ... -
An empirical investigation of capital structure determinants for small and medium-sized enterprises in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2005-06)The precarious employment situation in Kenya has given rise to public policies that aim at giving small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) better access to finance. SMEs may face difficulties in raising this much-needed ... -
Empirical investigation on the economic impact of terrorism and civil unrest on tourism industry in Kenya
(Department of Economics, University of Nairobi, 2006-04)Tourism is one of the largest industries in which many open economies heavily rely on as a major revenue source. It is a delicate industry that is vulnerable to existing economic conditions, political violence/ unrest ... -
Employee empowerment strategies used by Africa Nazarene University, Kenya
(College of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2012-11)Employees of an organization are a very important resource without which an organization’s goals can never be realized. Competitive success has become increasingly dependent on human resources and in particular intellectual ... -
Employees perception of the implementation of ISO 9001 Certification and process improvement initiatives The case of KENGEN
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2006)The market environment in Kenya and the world over is very competitive and dynamic. To deliver seamless service, companies are embarking on continuous process improvement. One of the ways of achieving this is through ... -
Enhancing equitable access to quality university education in Kenya: a critical appraisal of the legal framework on financing university education
(University of NairobiSchool of Law, 2010)No abstract available -
Enrollment of informal sector employees in the national health insurance fund in Kenya
(School of Economics, University of Nairobi, 2011-10)Health insurance schemes have been increasingly recognized as preferable mechanisms to finance health care provision. In this direction the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) in Kenya has assumed significant importance ... -
Entry strategies used by multinational auditing firms in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012-11)The main objective of study was to identify entry strategies used by multinational auditing firms in Kenya Despite abundant research on entry strategies in International Business (IB) studies, scholars have paid scant ... -
Environmental analysis as a competitive strategic imperative by Barclays Bank of Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012-10)The banking sector in Kenya plays a pivotal role in the economy. The rapidly changing environment is especially pronounced in this sector. This state of affairs compelled the researcher to conduct this study on environmental ...