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The behaviour of share prices in the Nairobi stock exchange: an empirical investigation
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, 1991-06)This study presents a picture of the behaviour of share prices in the Nairobi Stock Exchange, Kenya. Besides exposing the nature and character of the exchange,the study shows the status of the exchange among the world ... -
Behavioural Biases, Demographics, Investment Strategy and Portfolio Performance of Individual Investors at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study sought to establish the relationship among behavioural biases, demographics, investment strategies and portfolio performance of individual equity investors at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya. This was ... -
Behavioural Factors That Contribute to the Risk of Hiv Infection Among College Students: the Case of Co-operative College of Kenya
(University of NairobiInstitute Of Anthropology, Gender And African Studies,, 2008)This study investigated the behavioural factors that contribute to the risk of HIV infection among Co-operative College of Kenya students. Factors in the social life of the students, the college environment and its ... -
Behavioural Factors That Influence Individual Investment Decisions At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The traditional theory of finance assumes that investors act rationally on the quest of wealth maximisation, and that they follow the basic tenets of risk and return in determining which ventures to spend money on. However, ... -
Behaviourial and social factors contributing to hiv vulnerability among female sex workers in Kayole Slums, Nairobi County
(2014)This was a cross-sectional study on behavioral and social factors contribution to HIV vulnerability amongst the female sex workers in Kayole slums. The study was guided by the Social Ecological Model approach to behavior ... -
Belligerents as Conflict Managers: An Analysis the Lusaka Peace Process and the Agreement
(Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies, 2001)This study sets out to examine the efficacy of the Lusaka peace process, the management and the resultant agreement. It explores process, the mechanisms and the methodology that is used to manage the conflict ... -
Benami Transactions
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Bench marking and performance in public secondary schools in Nairobi Province
(University of Nairobi.School of Business Studies, 2006)The major purpose of this study was to document the extent to which secondary schools use benchmarking and establish whether those that use benchmarking have realized improved performance in KCSE. To achieve this purpose, ... -
Benchmarking And Operational Performance Of Kenya National Assembly
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Although benchmarking is considered a well-established evaluation tool, a number of researchers have questioned its effectiveness. There is no consensus about benchmarking classifications, how and why it is deployed and ... -
Benchmarking health, safety and environmental (HSE) performance measurement practices in the oil industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi.School of Business, 2007)The management of Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) is a critical function in the Kenyan oil industry, both from the statutory compliance perspective and from the point of view of corporate responsibility and risk ... -
Benchmarking Practices and Perfomance of Kenya Revenue Authority
(University of Nairobi, 2014)n an ever-changing global economy, organizations must find ways for operating by developing new competences as the old advantage and competences gained is quickly eroded owing to environmental changes. Benchmarking has ... -
Benchmarking Practices and Performance of Supermarkets in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of this research was to establish the correlation linking benchmarking practices and the performance of supermarkets in Nairobi County. The study adopted a descriptive research design aimed at exploring the ... -
Benchmarking Practices by Business Incubation Centres in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Benchmarking, a management approach for implementing best practices at best cost, is not a recent concept in the business industry and businesses at large. The practice has never been an easy process tool and it can be ... -
Benchmarking Practices in the Hotel Industry in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)The hospitality industry is served by a variety of service organizations that need to continuously monitor the quality of services offered through various quality improvement tools, including benchmarking. This study sought ... -
Benchmarking Practices Used by Commercial Banks in Nairobi
(School of business, 2012)Financial institutions including commercial banks have since the mid 1980s and 1990s adopted continuous improvement techniques such as benchmarking to build organizations that are internally and externally geared towards ... -
Benchmarking Strategy for Service Delivery Enhancement at Kenya Ports Authority
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Benchmarking has been used as a tool, a methodology and a technique for continuous improvements in sectoral operations to gain and maintain competitive advantage. Participating on benchmarking has promoted a culture of ... -
Benchmarking the order delivery process for continuous Improvement- the case of the Kenyan oil industry
(Department of commerce, 2002)The study sought to investigate and document the use of benchmarking as a tool for continuous performance improvement by the Kenyan oil companies. It was based on eight oil companies that are registered by the ministry ... -
Beneficiaries’ Assessment of the Performance of Kenya’s Cash Transfer Programme for Orphans and Vulnerable Children: a Case Study of Embakasi Sub-county, Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study was designed to utilize Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation (PM&E) and its approaches in assessing the performance of the Cash Transfer for Orphans and Vulnerable Children (CT-OVC) programme in Embakasi ... -
Beneficiary's involvement in constituency development fund financed projects: a case of Nyando Constituency, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Since inception of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) in Kenya, it has had major ipositive impact on development at the grassroots, especially in advancing the welfare of the people through community projects. However, ... -
A Benefit Based Segmentation of Radio Audiences in Nairobi: a Case Study of University Students
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2000-08)This is an exploratory case study that attempts to determine the possible segments for a restricted Nairobi radio audience using benefits sought. This case study was on University students in Nairobi. Data was collected ...