AIBUMA 2011 CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

	Authors	Title	Category/Theme
1	Thomas Muchiri	The Consequences Of Mobile Number Portability In Kenya And Its Usage Factors	Innovation and Knowledge management
2	Hemant Katole	A Study Of Problems & Prospects Of Internet Retailing In India	E-Business management
4	Jacinta Maweu	Building Synergies Between Ethical And Business Values For Better Institutional Performance In Africa	Governance and leadership
5	Daniel Huba Opondo , Gonzalve Nshimiyimana and Ute Rietdorf	Managing Networks: An Innovative Service for Promoting Social Capital Among Small And Medium Enterprises (SMEs): A Study Of Medipos Network, Leipzig Germany	Enterpreneurship
7	Kim Musau and Antony Kimotho	The Impact of Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) On Economic Growth And Development In Kenya	Economic integration
9	Eliada Nwosu and Joy Oguntebi	Diasporic Synergies: Conceptualizing African entrepreneurial teams based upon trans-continental networks	Enterpreneurship
17	Thomas Kangangi Muchiri	Green Supply Chain Implementation: Best Practices and Challenges	Green culture
19	Safoora Rashidi Nejad and Amir Hosein Fazel Bakhsheshi	Impact of Project Managers' Personalities on Project Success in Four Types of Project	Projects and programs management
20	Dr.Martin Ogutu and Carol Samuel	Strategies Adopted By Multinational Corporations to Cope With Competition in Kenya	International Business management strategies
23	Robert Nyabwanga	Effect of Working Capital Management Practices On Financial Performance: A Study Of Small Scale Enterprises In Kisii South District, Kenya	Best practices in accounting and financial management
24	Simeyo Otieno	Effect of Provision of Micro Finance on the Performance of Micro Enterprises: A Study of Youth Micro Enterprises under K-Rep Program, Kisii County, Kenya	Best practices in accounting and financial management
25	Madara Ogot	Game Theory in Strategic Management	Enterpreneurship
26	Ihegazie Sunday Okpara	Grappling With the Enduring Challenges of Consumption Complex Syndrome in Nigeria	Marketing and commercialization strategies
27	Maryjulie Odinga and Fred Bakkabulindi	Staff development programs and job performance of lecturers in Moi University	Performance management
30	Charles Anaere	Effects of Corruption on Bank Lending: Evidence From Sub-Sahara African Countries	Enterpreneurship
31	David Oginde	The Influence of Spirituality on Organizational Citizenship Behaviors	Governance and leadership
33	Ramat Salman	Intellectual Capital Reporting in Nigeria: A way forward	Best practices in accounting and financial management
34	Gazie Okpara	Grappling With The Enduring Challenges Of Consumption Complex Syndrome In Nigeria	Marketing and commercialization strategies
35	Grace Wairimu Mureithi and Simion Kipchumba	Creating a Learning Organization through Developing a Reading Culture among Employees	Change management
36	Dorcas Adebola Babatunde and Mohamad Hisyam Selamat	Determining factors influencing information security management in the Nigerian Banking and Insurance Sector: A Literature Review	IS Issues
37	Simon Amenya, Cliff Ouko Onsongo, Guyo Huka and Mactosh Onwong'A	An Analysis of the Challenges Facing Youth Enterprise Development Fund in Kenya	Projects and programs management
42	Kithae Peter and Dr Gakure Roselyn W	Effect of Quality Improvement Practices on Micro and Small Enterprise Performance	Quality management issues
43	Dr.Richard Nyangosi , Dr.Samuel N. Nyang'Au and Hellen G. Magusa	Managing Banks amid Information and Computer Technology: paradigms in Kenya	E-Business management
44	Lucky Ossai-Igwe Esuh and Minai Sobri Mohd	Entrepreneur and Self Management	Enterpreneurship
45	Balakrishnan Muniapan	The duty and action of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) from the perspectives of Vedanta	Governance and leadership
49	Paul Muturi Kariuki, Zachary Awino and Martin Ogutu	Effect Of Firm Level Factors, Firm Strategy, Business Environment On Firm Performance	International Business management strategies
50	Simmy Marwa	The Rapid Results Initiative : The Missing Loop	Performance management
51	Simmy Marwa	Where Are East African Business Schools In The Race Towards World Class Status?	Quality management issues
54	Fidelis Muia and Fredrick Aila	Determinants of growth of firms through mergers and acquisitions: An empirical study at the Nairobi Stock Exchange, Kenya	Best practices in accounting and financial management
55	Nassreddine Garoui	Cognitive mapping: A tool to develop a definition of concepts: Original Definition of the Stakeholders Meaning	Governance and leadership
57	Jane Kinyua-Njuguna	The role of social marketing strategy in enhancing performance of Community Based Organizations (CBOs) working in HIV and AIDS sector in Nairobi County	Marketing and commercialization strategies
58	Jane Kinyua-Njuguna	Social Marketing Strategy And The Performance Of Community Based Organizations (CBOS) Working In HIV And AIDs Sector In Nairobi County	Marketing and commercialization strategies
59	Robert M. Bosire ,  Ombati O. Thomas , Tom Kongere  and  Richard B. Nyaoga	The Impact Of Outsourcing On Lead Time And Customer Service:A Survey Of Supermarkets In Nairobi	Business process outsourcing
61	Emmanuel Awuor and Maria Vosloo	A Conceptual Model For Managing Supply Networks For Simultaneous Optimisation In A Complex Adaptive Environment: A Case Of The Floriculture Industry In Kenya	Performance management
62	Sreekumar Pillai ,  Dr. Wilson P. R.  and Veena Wilson	The role of Advertisements in creating unnecessary wants which lead to development of fads that progressively develop into undesirable traits.	Marketing and commercialization strategies
63	Patrick Kenyanya ,  Jonathan Onyango , Francis Mamati  and  Robert Maoga	Evaluation of the Influence of the Public Procurement Regulations on Procurement Practices among Secondary Schools in Mosocho Division, Kisii County, Kenya	Public sector management
64	Isaac Katono	Entrepreneurship in an emerging market context: Barriers to graduate start up in Uganda.	Enterpreneurship
66	Emma Anyika,Patrick Weke & Thomas Achia	Modeling Cost Of Living In Advocacy For Change In Africa
67	Brigitte Okonga Wabuyabo	Sustainability of Small, Micro and Medium Enterprises: Support by Electricity Sector and Government	Enterpreneurship
68	Anuradha Khoda and  Christopher A. Moturi	A Framework for Knowledge Management of Wildlife Research in Kenya	Innovation and Knowledge management
69	Angela Kaguara and Maureen Kaguara	Digital Divide; The Glaring Reality	Innovation and Knowledge management
222	Florence Muindi & Christopher Sakwa Wangara	A Survey Of Leadership Effectiveness Trade Unions: A Case Of The Kenya Union Of Sugar Plantation And Allied Workers Union
212	Petro Sauti Magai	Mapping Of Tanzania's Locational Qualities For Participation In Regional And Global Economies
224	Winnie Nyamute & J.K. Monyoncho Maina	Effect Of Financial Literacy On Personal Financial Management Practices: A Case Study Of Employees Of Finance And Banking Institutions
225	Nyanzi Sulaiman & Will Kaberuka	The Effect Of Financial Sector Liberalization On Private Financial Savings In Uganda (1980-2007)
230	Vincent N. Machuki and Evans Aosa	The Influence of the External Environment on the Performance of Publicly Quoted Companies in Kenya
231	Timothy M. Kiruhi	Safeguarding Kenya's 'Business Hub' Status
232	ANGELA M. KITHINJI	Credit Risk Management and Profitability of Commercial Banks in Kenya
233	Dorothy McCormick and Jackson Maalu	Innovation Hubs and Small and Medium Enterprises in Africa Setting the Policy Agenda
234	Dickson Anyango and Dr. Kenneth Wanjau	Assessment of the Relationship between ISO 9001 Certification and Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi
235	Okwena Kengere David, Okioma Thomas and Erick Nyakundi Onsongo	An assessment of the effect of proper book keeping practices on the financial performance perspectives from small and medium scale business enterprises in Kisii municipality
236	BYM.K. ODIPO, M.K. and S ITATI, A.	Evaluation of Applicability of Altman's Revised Model in Prediction of Financial Distress: A Case of Companies Quoted In the Nairobi Stock Exchange
237	Erick Nyakundi Onsongo	The Effect of Consumer Behaviour on Consumerism among Consumers In Kisii County, Kenya
238	Ruth Wambui Wainaina, Tom Okioma and Erick Nyakundi Onsongo	Investigation of the Influence of Human Resource Policies on Employee Retention in The Petroleum Industry: (A Case Study Of HASS Petroleum, Nairobi, Kenya)
239	Dr. Margaret a. Oloko and Dr. Martin Ogutu	The Influence of Power Distance on the relationship between Employee Empowerment and Empowerment Outcomes in Multinational Corporations in Kenya