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Nanga Slaughter House. Global Business Schools Network.
On 11th May 2005, the Muhu family, the owners of Nyongara Slaughter House had invited a senior consultant to help them resolve some of the conflicts that they had been facing at the slaughter house and to make suggestions ... -
Nataka chakula” (i'd like food): critical success factors in attracting and retaining customers in Kenyan restaurants
The restaurant industry has developed and expanded to gain a global presence in the last fifty years largely fuelled by the change of lifestyles. Urban populations have grown throughout the world, mobility of people has ... -
National Competitiveness of Kenya and its oil cluster
(Strathmore University, 2009)Oil is critical to western type civilization. The United States of America (USA), the icon of this civilization, uses up 24% of the world’s oil per day. Oil is critical for the global economy. Similarly, oil is the fulcrum ... -
National debt and income inequality
(Strathmore University, 2016)This study examines the relationship between national debt levels and income inequality in an economy. With no a priori specification on the direction of causality, the role of either variable in influencing the other is ... -
The national environmental management authority's capacity to manage and control the potential environmental impact of the emerging oil and gas sector.
(Strathmore University, 2016)The purpose of this dissertation is to examine the capacity of Kenya's National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) to manage the demands of the country's emerging upstream oil and gas industry. The need to analyze ... -
National hospital insurance fund pricing model: a paradigm shift
(Strathmore University, 2015)The NHIF contribution rates have been constant ever since they were last adjusted in 1989. With the increasing level of expenditure due to price and medical cost inflation, this rates are not sustainable in providing ... -
National security implications of human trafficking and migrant smuggling in Kenya (2009-2019)
(Strathmore University, 2021)Using the Rational Choice Variant of Gary Becker as its conceptual tool of analysis, this study sets out to; firstly examine and analyze factors underlying the increase in human trafficking and migrant smuggling in Kenya. ... -
The Nature & purpose of business: exploring the alignment between managers’ perceptions and ethical corporate culture in selected Kenyan banks
(Strathmore University, 2019)Scholars have maintained for some time now that ethics is an integral part of organizational and corporate culture. Culture is influenced by corporate statements, primarily by the mission statement of the organization which ... -
Navigation guidance to pedestrians’ road accident safety in Kenya using Bayesian analysis
(Strathmore University, 2021)In most countries, policy makers find the safety of pedestrians to be a major concern because many pedestrians are involved in road traffic accidents. Roughly, 1.35 million people's lives every year are shuttered because ... -
Near Field Communication (NFC) based card payment prototype : case of SMEs in Nairobi
(Strathmore University, 2016)The card industry has been around for decades, evolving in tandem with the banking industry. Initially used exclusively for ATM transactions, cards have gone past that and are now used to perform payments in a society ... -
Near field communication based-model for authentication in online banking
(Strathmore University, 2017)Online banking has enabled bank customers to perform their banking activities at the comfort of their homes as opposed to physically visiting the bank branches. In the banking environment, authentication is very crucial ... -
Near-Field Communication based-model for health information portability
(Strathmore University, 2016)Health Information Portability is an important concept in the healthcare sector because of the patient’s ability to carry their medical data when visiting a health care center. Data that can be stored in hitherto time-honored ... -
The necessity and parameters of indirect intervention under the principle of non-intervention
(Strathmore University, 2020-11)Despite the United Nations Charter prohibiting states from indirectly intervening “in matters that are in essence within the jurisdiction of a state”, under the principle of non-intervention, in practice, this is rarely ... -
The Necessity of the transcendentals when educating in beauty
(Strathmore University, 2018)Plato held highly the opinion that there is a need to educate in kalon. Though extreme in his thought on how this education should be carried out. His thoughts still hold water. Educating the youth on appreciation of beauty ... -
The Need for marker-less computer vision techniques for human gait analysis on video surveillance to detect concealed firearms
(Global Society of Scientific Research and Researchers, 2018)Crimes involving the use of firearms have been on the increase in the past few years. One of the measures adopted to prevent these crimes is the use of CCTV operators at video surveillance centers to detect persons carrying ... -
Net premium versus gross premium method of valuing .long-term liabilities: a case of Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2015)An accurate measurement of the various risk components while calculating reserves for longterm liabilities cannot be underrated. In 2014, LFSA stated that there is a need for a sufficiently robust capital regime, which is ... -
New service development: strategy and process in the hospitality sector in Kenya
This paper addresses the issue of new service development (NSD) process in the hospitality sector. While it is recognized that there are significant differences between service sectors, much less has been written about ... -
The nexus between financial markets and economic growth in frontier economies
(Strathmore University, 2021)The stock market has potential to tum a country's fortunes. With proper organization and robust structures, the market can channel a county's savings and investments to deserving companies which would in tum, help develop ... -
The Nexus between financial soundness indicators for commercial banks in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2021)The Banking sector stability and soundness is paramount in the achievement of a sustainable and stable economic growth and is also of prime interest to various investors and policy makers. Therefore, the purpose of this ... -
Nominee directorship in Kenya, an examination of a more liberal approach
(Strathmore University, 2017)Kenya’s legal position in regards to directorship and more specifically to Nominee Directorship has been indistinct, often silent but it commercial practice it does occur frequently as more and more companies have designed ...
