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Benefits and challenges of outsourcing human resource activities: a survey of commercial banks in Nairobi, Kenya
(Business Administration, 2006)As many organization turns to Outsourcing some of their Human resource activities it is important to establish the benefits and challenges of the practice. This study was done to establish the benefits and challenges ... -
Benefits accruing to companies listed at The Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2006)This study sought to find out the benefits that companies listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange enjoy. Evidence from research indicates that an increasing number of companies see going public as a way to improve their ... -
Benefits and challenges of centralisation in African Banking Corporation Limited
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2005)During the last quarter of the twentieth century, there had been a shift from authoritarian hierarchical structures to flatter, more decentralized structures that devolved a lot of decision making powers to employees and ... -
Benefits and Challenges of E-government at the Kenya Anti-corruption Commission
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The introduction of ICT can reduce corruption by improving the enforcement of rules, lessening discretion by public officials, and increasing transparency. What is emerging now is a platform known as e-government which is ... -
Benefits and challenges of electronic data interchange implementation and application in Kenya: case of Kilindini water front project
(College of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2009-08)Many organizations are applying Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) to improve operational efficiency, enhance information quality, and achieve reductions in processing time of critically important business information. EDI ... -
Benefits and Challenges of Implementation of Iso 9001:2008 Certification at Kenya Medical Training College
(University of Nairobi,School Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2010-10)The aim of this research is to identify the benefits and challenges of ISO certification at Kenya Medical Training College. The research objectives are to identify the benefits and challenge of ISO certification and to ... -
Benefits and Challenges of Multilevel Marketing in Kenya:a Case of Golden Neolife Diamite International Distributors in Nairobi, Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2008)World over Multilevel marketing (MLM), also called Network marketing has become a successful concept that empowers ordinary people to turn into successful entrepreneurs. This concept is about distributing products directly ... -
Benefits and challenges of workplace diversity management: a case study of Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) centres in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)CGIAR centres by the nature of their work and presence in many countries especially in the developing world have had a diverse workforce in terms of nationality. culture. education and other differences dictated by ... -
Benefits From Strategic Partnerships in Mobile Banking Services in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)Strategic alliance between banks and telecommunication firms in mobile banking is of value to customers and the firms. The alliance adds value to the consumers as well as to the capital invested into the firms. In Kenya, ... -
Benefits of Forest Biodiversity: Communities’ Perspectives in Witu Mpeketoni and Awer
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Globally, biodiversity is under threat due to an increasing population over the years leading to an increased demand on goods such as fuel, timber and medicine. Involvement of people living in the vicinity of such ecosystems ... -
Benefits of Maize Variety Protection in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Several African countries and regional organizations are investing in the establishment of a plant variety protection system modeled on the UPOV 1991 Convention, which currently provides the strongest, international ... -
Benefits of market information access through mobile telephone among small-scale farmers: a case study of NAFIS application in Kirinyaga County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Agriculture is an important sector for economic development in Kenya. Provision of agricultural extension services is a key service that is believed to improve agricultural production among farmers leading to improved ... -
The Benefits of Regional Economic Integration:a Case Study of the Impact of the Eac on Kenya's Trade, Banking Sector and Stock Market. 1990-2010
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Regional economic integration is considered to be a solution to current issues facing many African countries as regards to trade. They are expected to encourage trade by providing larger markets, transfer of technological ... -
Benefits Of The Integrated Financial Management Information System On Expenditure In The Public Sector: A Case Of The Ministry Of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries And Irrigation
(University of Nairobi, 2019)IFMIS is an information system that supports budgeting and accounting for the Government of Kenya. It is an online system that manages budgeting, payment processing, expenditure and reporting for National Government, County ... -
The benefits of upstream and downstream integration of supply chain: a case of East African Breweries Ltd (EABL)
(School of Business, 2007)In today’s constantly changing business environment, organizations cannot battle entirely as individual entities. Increasingly, they must rely on effective supply chain management (SCM) to successfully compete in the global ... -
Best Interest Principle Guidelines in the Trial Process; an Analysis of the Criminal Justice System in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)2 behavior is inconsistent, with what is expected by the rules put in place to govern the society and maintain law and order.5 Central to the concept of justice for minors, is a generally accepted principle that a child’s ... -
Best- Value Procurement Practices And Financial Performance Of Kenyan Commercial State Corporations
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The intend of this research is to determine the influence of best-value procurement practices and financial performance of Kenya commercial state corporations. The two research objectives of the research were; to establish ... -
Best-value Procurement Strategies and Supply Chain Performance of Large-scale Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study sought to determine the influence of best-value procurement strategies on the supply chain performance of large-scale manufacturing firms in Kenya. The study used descriptive survey method research design to ... -
Beta Co-efficient As A Measure Of Risk Of The Common Shares Listed At The Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, 2000-11)The Markowitz portfolio model (1952) derives the expected rate of return for the portfolio of assets and a measure of its expected risk. This expected risk may be divided into systematic risk (market risk) and ... -
Beta Co-efficient as a Measure of Risk of the Common Shares Listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2000-11)The Markowitz portfolio model ( 1952) derives the expected rate of return for the portfolio of assets and a measure of its expected risk. This expected risk may be divided into systematic risk (market risk) and unsystematic ...