Browsing Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM) by Title
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Burdens and Coping Mechanisms of Caring for a Family Member With Mental Illness
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The impact of mental illnesses is not limited to the person with the disorder but extends to their family members who full-fill caretaker roles. Recently more responsibilities for caring for a person with mental illness ... -
Business Continuity Planning and Resilience of Dodhia Packaging Kenya Ltd in the Covid 19 Era
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study was undertaken to assess the effect of business continuity planning (BCP) on the resilience of Dodhia packaging Kenya Ltd (DPK). Resilience theory, stakeholder theory of crisis management, open systems theory ... -
Business Models, External Environment And Performance Of Safaricom Limited In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The main objective of this research project was to investigate the relationship between business models, external environment and performance of Safaricom limited in Kenya. As the level of global competition increases and ... -
Business Process Outsourcing and Operational Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The general purpose of the research was to establish the impact of business process outsourcing on the operational performance of1commercial banks in1Kenya. The specific objectives were to establish the level of business ... -
Business process outsourcing as a strategic decision and performance of Coca Cola Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The aim of the study was to establish how business process outsourcing enhances performance of Coca Cola Kenya Limited in Kenya. This study adopted a case study design for the Coca Cola Kenya Study Unit. This research ... -
Business Process Standardization And Operational Performance Of Large Manufacturing Firms In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Companies can only remain competitive and ensure survival in the current market environment if they adopt efficient mechanisms and operations. This would be achieved through standardizing business processes. The general ... -
Can Cash Transfer Lead To School Retention Among The Orphans And Vulnerable Children? An Empirical Analysis Of Ct-Ovc In Kwale County.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Cash Transfer Program have become widespread in the world and have gradually gained acceptance as programs that can drive masses out of poverty. Few studies have been conducted in Kenya and Africa as a continent regarding ... -
Capacity Building and Sustainability of Build Operate Transfer Projects: a Case of Nairobi Expressway, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)There exists a number of Public Private Partnership(PPP) models. Among them is the popular Build-operate-transfer(BOT), that is used to finance public sector infrastructure development and service delivery. PPPs in the ... -
Capacity Management and Performance of Five- Star Hotels in Nairobi County; Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study aimed to establish the influence of capacity management strategies on performance of five-star hotels in Nairobi County. The study also sought to evaluate the challenges experienced in incorporation of capacity ... -
Capacity Management Practices and Operational Performance of Steel Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Steel manufacturing industry faces problems associated with cost of raw materials, limited diversification of the market, inadequate technology, poor infrastructure and limited value addition to the industry. Manufacturing ... -
Capital Budgeting Techniques and Profitability of Manufacturing and Allied Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The manufacturing sector has been a big focus in the country’s development agenda, yet it has stagnated at 10% contribution to the GDP over the years. The study aim was to establish the capital budgeting techniques and ... -
Capital Structure, Firm Growth, Macroeconomic Factors and the Value of Non-financial Firms Listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Capital structure analysis is one of the most sensitive parts of business funding, owing to its connections to other components of financial leverage. Financial leverage is a significant component for any business, both ... -
Care-kenya’s Local Links Project: It’s Contribution to the Economic Empowerment of Women in Kibra, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Savings schemes for women play an important role. They are one of the economic empowerment tools for uplifting living standards of households. The study was conducted by exploring its general objective of investigating how ... -
A Case for Legal Protection of Cross Border Disaster Displaced Persons
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The impact of climate change can be felt through droughts, rising sea level, floods, earthquakes, unpredictable rainfall, increase in temperature, which are clear signs of change weather patterns. Some people are temporarily ... -
Cash Transfer Program and Socio-economic Empowerment of Communities in Dadaab Refugee Complex, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Decent work and economic growth is outlined as one of the seventeen sustainable development goals framed on ensuring that all the individuals in the world as a whole are socio-economically empowered irrespective of their ... -
Centering the Maker in Makerspaces; an Exploratory Study of the University of Nairobi’s Makerspace
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Makerspaces are creation spaces, equipped with digital fabrication tools and equipment for use by makers. Access to these expensive tools and networks has made makerspaces popular globally. Internationally, universities ... -
The Centrality Of Plato’S Philosopher Genius In Contemporary County Governance:
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study explores the Centrality of Plato's Concept of the Philosopher Genius in Contemporary County Governance in Kenya. Its point of departure is thus interrogating the veracity of the assumption by both the Republic ... -
The Centrality of Plato’s Philosopher Genius in Contemporary County Governance: Professor-governed Counties in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study explores the Centrality of Plato's Concept of the Philosopher Genius in Contemporary County Governance in Kenya. Its point of departure is thus interrogating the veracity of the assumption by both the Republic ...