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Challenges to blood donor notification on transfusion transmissible infections: a case study of Lodwar County and Referal Hospital Blood Bank Satelite
(Strathmore University, 2019)Blood donor notification on transfusion transmissible infections (Hepatitis B/C, HIV and syphilis) status is a mandated requirement of blood bank healthcare workers. Transfusion-associated transmissible infections notification ... -
Implication of information technology adoption on business models adopted by law firms in Nairobi County
(Strathmore University, 2019)Competitive advantage in the market and maximization of stakeholder profits have been the main motivators for investors. However, due to competition, globalization and technological advancement there is need to align ... -
A Comparison of capitation and fee for service provider payment mechanisms and their effects on cost of healthcare: a case study of the Avenue Hospital, Nairobi
(Strathmore University, 2019)Increasing health costs globally have resulted in more patients seeking pre-payment mechanisms for health insurance to avoid catastrophic expenditures. Insurers use capitation and fee for service models for reimbursement, ... -
Effect of devolution of health services on availability of medicines for Non-Communicable Diseases: a case study of the Makueni County Referral Hospital
(Strathmore University, 2019)Kenya has witnessed a rapid epidemiological shift, with a surge in non-communicable diseases (NCDs) like diabetes and cardiovascular diseases, which often require lifelong treatment and can lead to impoverishment. One ... -
A Comparative evaluation of the implementation of public participation guidelines in Kenyan county governments
(Strathmore University, 2019)Little data showed the comparison and contrast of the various approaches of implementing public participation guidelines and the significance of their implementation in the success of key governmental processes. This ... -
Revenue diversification in counties with a focus on Own Source Revenues
(Strathmore University, 2019)With the devolved system of governance in Kenya, financial autonomy is a key tenet of the County Governments sustainability. The general objective was to identify strategies through which County Governments Own Source ... -
Stakeholder engagement methods applied within the wine industry in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019)The wine industry in Kenya has been growing rapidly as a result of economic growth, technology advancement, high per capita wine consumption, improved quality, and globalization of markets. However, such rapid growth and ... -
Effect of adopting PRINCE2 methodology on product delivery in the banking sector: a case study of Commercial Bank of Africa
(Strathmore University, 2019)Banks continue to operate in a very competitive environment. The 43 banks in Kenya are competing to attract and retain a share of the 74.7% of the populace who have bank accounts. One way of doing this is to roll out ... -
The Influence of marketing mix strategies on organizational performance: a case of Asset Management Companies in Nairobi County
(Strathmore University, 2019)Asset Management Companies (AMCs) play a critical role in the economy as they channel funds from savers to investors therefore providing an efficient way of pooling funds for investment in the capital markets. Stiff ... -
The Factors affecting quality assurance of pharmaceutical distributors in Nairobi County
(Strathmore University, 2019)Quality assurance of pharmaceutical distributors is essential in the pharmaceutical product handling from the manufacturer to the patient as the end user. The Health Authority being the Pharmacy and Poisons Board has been ... -
Online customer complaint response strategies and customer satisfaction: case study of Kenyan telecommunications companies
(Strathmore University, 2019)This study sought to establish the influence of online customer complaint response strategies on customer satisfaction among telecommunication companies in Kenya. Specifically, the study sought to; evaluate private responses, ... -
The Effects of electricity cost on the overall production cost: the case of manufacturing companies in Nairobi
(Strathmore University, 2019)Electricity as a source of power for production is a key aspect in the growth and development of the manufacturing sector. The availability of electric power and its costs directly affects the quality, quantity and cost ... -
The Effect of sharing economy business model on customer value in Nairobi: a case of Uber
(Strathmore University, 2019)The customer value represents the satisfaction that customers achieve from the purchase of services. The current study sought to determine the effects of sharing economy business model on customer value in Nairobi, with ... -
Effect of interest rate capping on capital market performance in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019)The National Assembly of Kenya amended the Banking Act (2015) and introduced interest rate capping effective September 2016. This reopened an old debate over the appropriateness of regulatory interventions on bank interest ... -
The Relationship between market entry strategies and financial performance: a case of international companies in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019)Multinational Corporations (MNCs) are confronted with unprecedented levels of uncertainty due to increasingly rapid pace of economic globalization. The main objective of this research was to establish the relationship ... -
The Effect of non-economic tax payer factors on noncompliance with rental income taxation
(Strathmore University, 2019)Tax compliance levels in Kenya have remained low, even after use of sanctions such as penalties; armed monitoring, routine audits, fines and closure of non-compliant taxpayers' businesses. Since the introduction of the ... -
The Role of commercial banks towards building local content capacity in upstream oil and gas industry in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019)The discovery of commercially viable crude oil reserves in Kenya in 2012 and the delineation of “Oil, Gas and Other Minerals” as a new sector in the economic pillar of Kenya Vision 2030 suggests that the country is poised ... -
The Influence of operations strategies on customer satisfaction among automotive component manufacturers in Nairobi County
(Strathmore University, 2019)With the increasing business competition and the need to become adaptable to the changing customer needs, firms are integrating operations strategies to improve and retain their customers. Due to different challenges facing ... -
Factors affecting insurance penetration in Kenya - an insurance agents’ view
(Strathmore University, 2019)Insurance is a critical component of any country’s economic system. Insurance penetration is one of the measures of relative importance of the insurance sector to the specific country. Insurance penetration in Kenya has ... -
Determinants of uptake of insurance underwriting on Public Service Vehicles plying for hire in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019)Insurance sector contributes to the growth of the economy in addition to providing risk distribution avenue to asset owners. Whereas it is mandatory in Kenya, for all public service vehicles to have an insurance policy, ...
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