THE EFFECTS OF OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE AND BOARD EFFECTIVENESS ON FIRM PERFORMANCE: NEW EVIDENCE FROM KENYA Vincent O. Ongore‚ PhD Assistant Commissioner Kenya Revenue Authority P.O. Box 48240-00100‚ GPO Phone: + 254 (20) 310900 Mobile: +254 723854796 Nairobi. Email: Vincent.ongore@kra.go.ke Abstract Research on corporate governance is very thin on the role of owners on corporate performance‚ especially how risk-taking orientation of owners comes to bear on decision making processes of
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FACTORS INFLUENCING EMPLOYER-EMPLOYEE RELATIONSHIP IN STRATEGY EXECUTION IN NON-GOVERMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS IN NAIROBI KENYA TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE 3 1.0 INTRODUCTION 3 1.1 Background of the Study 3 1.2 Statement of the Problem 7 1.3 Objectives of the Study 8 1.4 Research Questions 8 1.5 Importance of the Study 9 1.6 Limitations of the Study 10 1.7 Definition of Operational Terms 10 1.8 Chapter Summary 10 CHAPTER TWO 12 2.0 LITERATURE REVIEW 12 2.1 Introduction 12 2.2 Approaches of Performance
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THE POLITICAL‚ CULTURAL‚ ECONOMIC AND LEGAL/ADMINISTRATIVE FACTORS AFFECTING THE PROCESS AND STRUCTURE OF MASS MEDIA IN KENYA Mass Media provide an arena of debate and a set of channels for making policies‚ candidates‚ relevant facts and ideas more widely known as well as providing politicians‚ interest groups and agents of government with a means of publicity and influence (McQuail‚ 2005). Politico-economic influences on the media Politico-economic factors that affect media include the idea
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THE INFUENCE OF MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES ON STUDENTS’ ATTITUDE TOWARDS MATHEMATICS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ELDORET MUNICIPALITY‚ KENYA BY C A ROP A Research Proposal Submitted to the Faculty of Education and Community Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Award of the Degree of Master of Education Management of Egerton University FEBRUARY‚ 2012 DECLARATION This research proposal is my original work and has not been presented before
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In-Service Training Programme in Kenya Chris Okoth Moi University [MPhil. Thesis]‚ P.O. Box 213- 40603 Ngiya Kenya‚ (osio7418@yahoo.com) Anne Syomwene (Ph.D)‚ Moi University‚ Eldoret (syomwene@yahoo.com) Abstract There is general agreement that every child should learn Mathematics at school. Due to the importance attached to Mathematics‚ the Strengthening Mathematics and Sciences in Secondary School Education In-Service Training program was enacted in Kenya from the year 2004 with the aim of
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CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION This chapter discusses the background to the study‚ statement of the problem‚ the objectives‚ and research question‚ significance of the study‚ scope and limitations. 1.1 Background to the study A negotiation is an interactive communication process that takes place whenever we want something from someone else or another person wants something from us. Most of us negotiate with one another frequently. Once we realize this‚ theoretically‚ we have
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Perceptions on Climate Change and its Impacts on Ecosystem Services in Kilimanjaro‚ Tanzania and Taita‚ Kenya: Implications for Policy Actions Simeon P.L. Shimbe1‚ Reuben M.J. Kadigi1‚ Japhet J. Kashaigili1‚ Jumanne M. Abdallah1 and Charles Stephen1 1Sokoine University of Agriculture‚ Morogoro‚ Tanzania Corresponding Author: Simeon P.L. Shimbe‚ Department of Agricultural economics and Agribusiness‚ Sokoine University of Agriculture‚ P.O. BOX 3007 Chuo Kikuu‚ Morogoro‚ Tanzania‚ E-mail: spshimbe@yahoo
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IMPACTS OF PUBLIC HEALTH EXPENDITURE ON HEALTH OUTCOMES IN KENYA A Research Paper Submitted to the School of Economics‚ in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Award of the Degree of Master of Arts (Economics) of the University of Nairobi. Chris Shimba Ochieng REG. No. X50/70144/2007 Supervisors: Dr. Mugo Dr. Nyandemo Dedication This paper is dedicated to my lovely twin boys Joash Chris and Josiah Chris who never lived to see my face or even to experience my love as
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HOW KENYA AIRWAYS LIMITED HAS USED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY TO INCREASE ITS MARKET SHARE WHILE ENHANCING QUALITY BY (MBA/GC/355/11/12) MARTIN KETIENYA COURSE CODE: CMM 510 COURSE TITLE: MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS MAY 2012 ABSTRACT Kenya Airways was at a crossroads in 2006. A hunger for new markets prompted air carriers from the Middle East and Asia to expand aggressively into Africa. So Kenya Airways executives responded—putting in place an expansion plan of their own‚ designed to make the company
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THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS AND EASING OF MONETARY AND FISCAL POLICIES IN KENYA: HAS THE ECONOMY ACHIEVED INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL BALANCE? CEC 702: Macroeconomics I Assignment One Submitted by: Peter Kitonyo Registration No.: X80/81901/09 To: Dr. Rose Ngugi 29th January 2010 THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS AND EASING OF MONETARY AND FISCAL POLICIES IN KENYA: HAS THE ECONOMY ACHIEVED THE INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL BALANCE? Introduction The global financial crisis continues to cause a
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