IT Process Practices in Kenya Stanley Mwangi Chege Head QA‚ Co-operative Bank of Kenya Schege@co-opbank.co.ke Abstract IT processes are the functions and duties that IT performs. These activities include development and maintenance of applications‚ supporting infrastructure (e.g.‚ hardware‚ systems software‚ and networks)‚ and managing human resources. All of these activities have some dependence on each other. Information Technology (IT) processes is a practice of ensuring that the IT organisation
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Introduction Insurance in Kenya is known to have been in existence for over sixty years now with the first insurance companies believed to have been owned by British insurers during the colonial times. The industry is governed by the Insurance Act and regulated by the Insurance Regulatory Authority. The Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) was created by the Insurance (Amendment) Act of 2006 and came into operation on 1st May 2007. The Authority was established with the mandate of regulating‚ supervising
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THE REASONS WHY COUNTRIES TRADE: THE BENEFITS AND DISADVANTAGES TRADE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN KENYA AND CHINA: REASONS WHY THE TWO COUNTRIES TRADE Table of content 1.0 International trade 1.1 Reasons why countries trade 1.2 Benefits of trade 1.3 Disadvantages of trade 2.0 Trade relations between Kenya and China 2.1 Volume of trade between kenya and 2.2Reasons for the Trade relations between Kenya and China 3.0 References 1.0 International Trade International trade is exchange of capital‚ goods‚ and
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FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN KENYA By Mathew Nyamwange X50/70602/2007 A case study of Kenya ’s FDI between 1980 and 2006‚ in partial fulfillment for my Masters in economics‚ course XET502: ADVANCED MICROECONOMIC THEORY II‚ School of economics‚ University of Nairobi. 1. Introduction ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________ An agreed framework definition of foreign direct investment (FDI) exists in the literature.
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FACTORS AFFECTING EMPLOYMENT IN KENYA. Creating opportunities in terms of employment is of critical concern to every country in the world. While the developed countries have some strategies to cushion the citizen against unemployment‚ the developing and under developed countries are still struggling with the impact of unemployment. There are a number of factors that have continued to affect employment in Kenya. These factors are traced from colonial era and continue to have influence even today
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MONETARY POLICY TOOLS OF KENYA AND ITS EFFECTIVENESS IN THE RECENT YEARS * INTRODUCTION Kenya‚ officially the Republic of Kenya‚ is a sovereign state in East Africa. Although Kenya is one of the biggest economy in Africa‚ Kenya is still developing with a Human Development Index (HDI) of 0.519 putting the country at a position of 145 out of 186 – one of the lowest in the world and about 38% of Kenyans live in absolute poverty. The most important agriculture sector is one of the least
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THE FREE PRIMARY EDUCATION POLICY IN KENYA INTRODUCTION According to the Kenyan government‚ education is “A long term objective to provide basic quality education to enhance Kenyans ability to preserve and utilize the environment for productive and sustainable livelihoods‚ to develop quality of the human race; to realize the universal access to education and training for all including the disadvantaged and the vulnerable and as a necessary tool for development and protection of the democratic institutions
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UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI A CRITICAL AND CONCRETE EVALUATION ON STATE LIBERALISATION ON COOPERATIVES IN KENYA FOCUS ON THE COOPERATIVE LEGISLATION PRACTICES POLICIES AND REFORMS UP TO DATE Stephen Mudibo This document is submitted for the continuous assessment of the Law of business association 2 INTRODUCTION The policy framework paper on Economic reforms of 1996 was a major beacon to be established on the fast track on the economy under the then president Daniel Moi. The reforms
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References: Bartol‚ C.R. Criminal Behavior (Prentice‚ 1990). Dudley‚ William‚ ed. Crime and Criminals: Opposing Viewpoints (Greenhaven‚ 1989). Liquor licensing Act Chapter 121 Laws of Kenya (revised 1986) Forer‚ Lois. Criminals and Victims (Norton‚ 1984). Alcoholic Drinks Control Act (NACADA ‚2010 ) Wilson‚ Colin. A Criminal History of Mankind (Carroll & Graf‚ 1990). Lombroso‚ C. (1968). Crime: Its Causes and Remedies. Montclair. Fleisher
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STUDY ON THE KENYA RAILWAYS CORPORATION The Kenya railway Corporation is a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal and has power to sue and be sued in its corporate name and to acquire‚ hold and dispose of movable and immovable property for the purposes of the Corporation. It is managed by a board of directors of the Corporation. i. a Chairman of the Board appointed by the Minister; ii. the Managing Director; iii. the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry for the
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