Browsing MKSU Masters Theses by Issue Date
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Aluminium Material Flow and Value Chain Analysis in the Kenyan Industry
(2010)Vision 2030 is Kenya’s development blueprint aiming at making the country a newly industrialized middle income nation, and providing high quality of life for all the cit-izens. In support of this vision, this research ... -
ECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF CRIME TRENDS IN KENYA
(2011)The paper was intended to establish the major economic causes of crime upsurge in Kenya by using the Johansen Cointegration and VEC model, using annual data from 1975-2012 of gross per capita ... -
Factors Affecting Post-Initial Public Offer Share Prices in Kenya (A Case Study of the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(2011-05)The objective of the study was to establish the factors affecting post-IPO share prices of quoted companies in the Nairobi Stock Exchange. The factors, namely, Information about the company, the economic conditions in ... -
Factors affecting supplier selection. A case study of The united nations
(2011-05)Procurement is one of the major functions in the peacekeeping missions and forms a central core in project implementation. The United Nations Budget is more than Five Billion United States dollars for projects in peacekeeping ... -
Factors Affecting Implementation of the Economic Stimulus Improvement Projects in Kenya (A Survey Of Selected Projects In Nairobi)
(2011-06)The Economie Stimulus Programme (ESP) in Kenya was introduced to boost the country’s economic recovery and return the economy back to the envisioned medium term growth path, invest in iong term solutions to the challenges ... -
Factors Leading to Voluntary Labour Turnover of Accountants in Microfinance Institutions: A Case Study of Kenya Women Finance Trust (KWFT)
(2011-06)Kenya Women Finance Trust for the past years has been suffering from a high level of accountant’s turnover. This high turnover rate can lead to substantial negative consequences for the institution. Besides the costs ... -
Factors Affecting Implementation of ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System in Hospitals: The Case of the Mater Hospital, Nairobi
(2011-06)The aim of this study was to establish the factors affecting implementation of the ISO 9001:2008 quality management system (QMS) in hospitals, with a focus on The Mater Hospital. To establish the factors, the study aimed ... -
The Effect of The Implementation Of Tobacco Control Act 2007 On Financial Performance Of Cigarettes Manufacturing Firms In Kenya: The Case Of Bat Kenya Ltd
(Machakos University, 2011-09)Tobacco Control Act 2007 which became effective in Kenya from July 2008 was meant among others to regulate the production, sale, advertising and promotion of tobacco products and ultimately control cigarettes smoking. When ... -
Socio-economic factors affecting growth of micro and small scale manufacturing enterprises: a survey of select firms in the food and beverage industry in Kenya
(2011-11)Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are playing an increasingly important role in the process of economic growth in the developing world. They are the largest group in terms of the number of industrial units in most ... -
Factors Affecting Procurement of Government Vehicles: Case of Mechanical and Transport Department, Ministry of Roads
(2011-11)There are many problems affecting the acquisition of vehicles and equipment in the Government transport sector. Some of these problems are similar to those encountered in large complex projects in the commercial sector, ... -
Effects of Learners' Attitude, Gender and School Type On English Language Performance: A Case Study of Thika West District
(2012)Education is the key to unlocking human potential. The acquisition of communication skills and language enables people to share their ideas and knowledge effectively. Studies done in Kenya have observed that very few ... -
Assessment of Research and Statistical Related Processes in selected Institutions of Higher Learning Kenya
(2012)Institutions of higher learning are mandated to conduct applied research and promote innovations among other functions. The purpose of this study was to assess four research and statistical-related processes in three ... -
Factors affecting the implementation of governance policy in land administration in Kenya A case study of Nairobi county
(2012-02)The importance that the people of Kenya attach to land is enormous. Up to the early eighties, investors and business people acquired land based on the need to develop and establish a business. Rarely would one purchase ... -
Factors affecting accounts receivable in parcel companies In Nairobi county
(2012-03)The study evaluated factors affecting accounts receivable of parcel companies in Nairobi County. Accounts receivable as an important component of corporate liquid assets is critical to the operation of parcel delivery ... -
Factors That Influence Customers Uptake of Bancassurance Products in Kenya
(2012-03)The purpose of this study was to determine the factors that influence retail bank customers to buy insurance products from commercial banks. The specific objectives were to establish how consumer awareness influence the ...