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Strategic Planning and Performance of Public Benefit Organizations in Nakuru County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study was motivated by the challenges faced by organizations lacking strategic planning, such as employee misalignment, inefficient resource allocation, and reactive decision-making. The objective was to uncover ... -
Portrayal of Women Human Rights Defenders in Kenya’s Print Media
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study sought to investigate the portrayal of Women Human Rights Defenders (WHRDs) in Kenya’s print media. To achieve this objective, news stories from two Kenya's leading newspapers, The Daily Nation and The Standard ... -
Logistics Outsourcing and Service Delivery Among Humanitarian Organizations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The aim this study was to determine the impact of logistics outsourcing on service delivery among humanitarian organizations in Kenya. The specific objectives were to identify outsourced activities employed by organizations, ... -
Gender Perspectives on Chicken Farming and Uptake of Newcastle Vaccines and Veterinary Services in Machakos Town Sub-county, Machakos County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study was conducted in Machakos town sub-county of Machakos County. Underpinned by a cross-sectional design, the study investigated the gender perspectives on chicken farming and uptake of Newcastle vaccines and ... -
Public Sector Accounting Standards Practices and Quality of Financial Reporting of Public Universities in Kenya
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Beneficiaries of Post-election Violence of 2007 / 2008: a Case of Kibra Informal Settlements, Nairobi. Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study examines the actors, activities, and motivations of those in Kibra informal settlement in Nairobi's during the post-election conflict in December 2007 and January 2008. It specifically looks at those who benefited ... -
Innovation Strategies and Performance of Savings and Credit Co-operatives Societies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study sought to establish the influence of innovative strategies on the performance of Savings and Credit Cooperatives in Kenya (SACCOs). The study was anchored the Resource-Based View (RBV), Innovation Diffusion ... -
The Art of Re-membering the Self in Alain Mabanckou’s the Lights of Pointe-noire
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study examines how Alain Mabanckou employs art to remember and re-member the self in his memoir, The Lights of Pointe-Noire. Mabanckou is a professional writer and therefore this study examines how he employs ... -
The influence of gender of the household head on health expenditure in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Despite the growing budgetary allocation to health, the majority of the health system's funding continues to be private financing through out-of-pocket expenditure. Recognizing the household headship ‘role’ and the ... -
Influence of Stakeholders Management Practices on Performance of Nutrition Projects in Tana River County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Food security and nutrition present very critical development challenges in Kenya. In arid and semi-arid counties such as Tana River County that characterized by hot and dry climates, food insecurity is a threat to human ... -
Effect of Financial Risks on Financial Performance of Mutual Funds in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The purpose of the research was to discover whether or not financial risk affect how mutual funds in Kenya perform financially. The research employed longitudinal survey study approach. The research targeted all mutual ... -
Assessment of the Integrated Development Plans on Implementation of Health Projects in Elgeyo Marakwet County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research investigated the alignment and impact of Integrated Development Plans (IDPs) on the implementation of health projects in Elgeyo Marakwet County, Kenya. IDPs play a crucial role in coordinating development ... -
Social Economic Dynamics and the Performance of Digital Braille Technology Project in Schools in Kitui County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Paper and mechanical Braille writers have been used as the major medium of education and learning for people with vision impairments all across the world. Braille is a tactile reading and writing method made up of 6-dots ... -
Strategies Adopted by Ndetika Rural Sacco Society Ltd to Gain Competitive Advantage During Covid-19 Pandemic in Kiambu County Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Organizations rely on the environment in order to survive, however the environment keeps on changing and so the firms need to adjust by developing competitive strategies to help keep up, stay relevant and continue registering ... -
Assessment of Beneficiaries’ Impact of Caritas Self Help Group Project: a Case Study of Caritas Gicharani Self Help Group, Kikuyu Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The general objective of the study was to assess impacts of Caritas Gicharani self-help group on the beneficiary community. Specifically, the study sought to assess whether the project beneficiaries generally perceived ... -
Effect of Strategic Leadership on Performance of Private Hospitals in Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study sought to determine the effect of strategic leadership on performance of private hospitals, in Mombasa County. The study was anchored on the Upper Echelons Theory, transformational leadership theory and the ... -
Impact of Fintech Strategies on Financial Inclusion in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)FinTechs utilize advanced and cutting-edge technological methods to create and deliver financial products and services. Fintechs are firms that advance financial services and products by use of intensive information ... -
Total Quality Management, Circular Manufacturing and Productivity of Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Firms embrace different practices to try and improve productivity. However, the key issue is, do the firms embrace similar practices across the divide? More specifically, owing to the variance in productivity across ... -
The Effect of Financial Innovations on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The increase in competition and changing business environment in banking sector is making banks to turn into financial innovation to improve their competitiveness. Financial innovation is proving to be the most suitable ... -
Effect of Financial Risk on Performance of Listed Energy and Petroleum Firms at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The objective of this study was to examine the effect of financial risk on performance of listed energy and petroleum firms at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. Target population comprised four companies at the NSE. Descriptive ...
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