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Emergency Supply Chain Preparedness and Performance of Large Food and Beverage Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi, Kenya Amid Covid-19
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study's purpose was to establish the influence of emergency supply chain preparedness on performance of large food and beverage manufacturing firms in Nairobi, Kenya The study had three specific objectives: to find ... -
Emerging Cyber Security Threats: A Comparative Study Of Kenya And Zimbabwe
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This research study aims at assessing the emerging cyber security threats: utilising a comparative study of Kenya and Zimbabwe. Emergence and growth of cyber security threats has become a global problem affecting both human ... -
An Empirical Assessment Of Technical Efficiency In The Kenya Sugar Industry: Data Envelopment Analysis (Dea) Approach
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The sugar industry in Kenya has been struggling and falls behind competitively produced sugar from COMESA and non-COMESA countries like Brazil. The key challenges facing the industry include high cost of production, low ... -
An Empirical Investigation of the Effect of Cash Transfers on Child Labour and Schooling in Rural Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The widespread occurrence of child labor, frequently influenced by economic vulnerabilities and poverty, presents a substantial obstacle to educational access. Children involved in diverse labor activities, including ... -
Employee Age, Human Resource Management Practices, Employee Competence and Employee Performance In Kenyan State Corporations
(University of Nairobi, 2021)There has been considerable academic and practitioner interest in the relationship between employee age and employee performance due to changing population and age structures in both developed and developing countries. Age ... -
Employee Perception of Performance Appraisal in Commercial Banks in Kisumu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Employees’ perception of performance appraisal influences the level of commitment towards achieving organizational goals and ultimately their behaviors. If employees experience satisfaction with performance appraisal, they ... -
Employees Satisfaction With National Health Insurance in Sarova Hotels in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2011)The case for National Health Insurance satisfaction is considered in the light of the fact that only a small percentage ofthe Kenyan population is employed in the formal sector and cou Id be covered at first. Ostroff, ... -
Employment of Persons With Disabilities: a Critical Analysis of the Persons With Disabilities Act 2003
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Enforcement Challenges in Addressing Migrant Smuggling Into Kenya- a Case of Moyale Border
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Moyale border has been identified as a hotspot for human smuggling. Majority of irregular migrants travelling south are said to be smuggled into Kenya through Moyale. This research takes a case study approach to getting a ... -
Enforcement of Corporate Governance Requirements for Listed Companies in Kenya: Mandatory Versus Voluntary Requirements
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The research seeks to investigate the enforcement standards on corporate governance for listed companies in Kenya. The key focus is on the interplay between mandatory and voluntary requirements on corporate governance. ... -
Enforcement of Directors’ Duty to Promote Success of a Company: a Focus on the Banking Sector
(University of Nairobi, 2019)There has recently been a wave of bank failures. This study attempts to analyze some of the reasons for the failures. Section 143 of the Kenyan Companies Act imposes on directors of companies, a “duty to promote the success ... -
Enforcement of International Arbitral Awards: Public Policy Limitation in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The lack of a concise definition for public policy as a ground for setting aside an arbitral award has complicated the inherent nature and perception of the arbitral process as an expeditious and effective mode of ... -
Enforcement of International Humanitarian Law: a Critical Analysis of the Jurisprudence of the International Criminal. Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (Icty) and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (Ictr)
(University of Nairobi, 2005)The research examines enforcement of international humanitarian law as codified in the four Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their two Additional Protocols of 1977. The study looks at early attempts to enforce international ... -
Enforcement of Kenya Immigration Laws: a case of the Directorate of Immigration Services
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study aimed to examine how effectively the Directorate of Immigration Services (DIS) enforces Kenya immigration laws, especially those related to post-entry and residence of foreign nationals in Kenya. The study had ... -
Engaging Customers as Stakeholders to Enhance Quality Management in Public Institutions- a Case of Kenya Power Company Use of Twitter
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study aimed to find out how engaging stakeholders through the use of social media impacted on quality management public institutions. The study mainly focused on Kenya Power Company. Kenya Power Company operates the ... -
Enhancing Child Justice in Kenya: an Appraisal of the Implementation of the Rights of Child Offenders
(University of Nairobi, 2021)More than 12,000 children interact with the criminal justice system every year. A large percentage of these children are exposed to physical, mental and sexual abuse while interacting with the criminal justice system.1 ... -
Enhancing Electronic Government Services in Public Organizations in Kenya: Case of Huduma Postal City Square in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Across the world governments are transforming public organizations services in order to provide services that are customer centered, cost-efficient and user friendly. With Huduma Centres, the Government of Kenya has ... -
Enhancing Governance of Water Resources for Improved Uptake of on-farm Water Storage Technology Among Smallholder Irrigators in Tsavo Sub-catchment, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Innovations are vital to achieving sustainable water futures. However, the extent to which they can be adopted is subject to actions and interactions among institutions and stakeholders across governing levels. This study ... -
Enhancing Human Development Through Youth Empowerment in Africa- a Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Kenyan youth, like those in most developing countries, face numerous challenges, including but not limited to ranging from scarceness of resources, unemployment, diseases, violence and crime. The youth have the burden of ... -
Enhancing Women Empowerment
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Microenterprises are a meaningful source of livelihood for rural and urban dwellers across the African landscape. In Kenya, majority of microenterprises are women-owned, demonstrating their importance in facilitating ...