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Determinants Of Budgetary Allocation In The Public Sector: A Case Of Government Ministries
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The increasing complexity of the public administration environment and the continuous need to align the needs of society with limited resources require that funds are made available for a specific purpose and used for ... -
Determinants Of Capital Structure And Their Influence On Value Of Investment Firms Listed At Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(UoN, 2019)The main goal of a firm is to maximize the wealth and firm’s value, which means also to maximize the wealth of shareholders.Throughout ithe iliterature, idebates ihave focused on whether there is an optimum capital ... -
Determinants Of Capital Structure Of Microfinance Banks In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Capital structure of microfinance banking institutions is key to the economy but has limited literature on the topic. There is no clear method on how microfinance should choose their optimal debt to equity financing ratio. ... -
Determinants of Choice of Cesarean Section Among Women of Child-bearing Age in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Improving the availability, accessibility, quality and, use of maternal health services is an important WHO policy to reduce maternal mortality globally. The WHO sets a threshold of 10% -15% of live births as a quality ... -
Determinants of Credit Ratings of Structured Finance Products in the United States
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Credit Rating is an appraisal of the credit worthiness of an individual, business, government or financial product. This appraisal is done by Credit Rating Agencies based on capability of account holder to repay the ... -
Determinants of Demand for Health Care Among Sexually Transmitted Infections Patients in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Globally, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have become an enormous burden leading to high mortality and morbidity. In Kenya, various policies have been formulated to address various conditions including STIs. Individuals ... -
Determinants of Dividend Payout of Agricultural Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Dividend payout is very crucial for the shareholders as it signals the productivity of the company. The investors look at the shares before buying or selling them. The research assessed the determinants of dividend payout. ... -
Determinants of Dividend Payout of Firms Listed in Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The maximization of wealth is the core of value of any business. The shareholders demand for the value for their investment. The repayment of the shareholder can be done through the dividend payout. The importance of ... -
Determinants of Ease of Doing Business Among the Logistics Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This aim of the study was to determine the factors that contribute to ease of doing business among logistics firms. Based on the factors suggested by World Bank (2020), the study analysed factors such as business location, ... -
Determinants Of Efficiency Of Deposit Taking Savings And Credit Cooperative Societies In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The main objective of the study was to establish the determinants of efficiency of deposit taking savings and credit cooperative societies in Kenya. This study used descriptive research design and focused on a target ... -
Determinants of Employee Turnover Intentions Among Teaching Staff at the University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2021)University of Nairobi is the oldest and best performing University in Kenya. University of Nairobi and other universities in Kenya in general have been facing issues to do with staff turnover intentions. The Public ... -
Determinants of External Public Debt Servicing in Kenya (1980-2019)
(University of Nairobi, 2020)For the last one decade, Kenya has been facing an upsurge in the public debt which has seen the country plunge into debt crisis. As at the first week of April 2020, Kenya’s debt to GDP ratio had reached 70 percent, the ... -
Determinants of Female Labor Force Participation in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Nations are embracing growth of Female Labor Force Participation as it has enabled economies reduce poverty rates, reduce gender inequality, improve economic growth and development, improve living standards within a large ... -
Determinants of fertility preferences among young married men in Gatanga Sub-County, Muranga County
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This was a cross-sectional study with the main objective of investigating the determinants of fertility preferences among married young men in Gatanga Sub-County, Muranga County. The specific objectives of this study were ... -
Determinants of Financial Performance of General Insurance Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This paper strived to observe impact of various determinants on financial performance of general insurers operating in Kenya. Return on asset ratio of different companies represented financial performance. Populace was 37 ... -
Determinants of Full Immunization Amongst Children Aged 12-59 Months Born to Adolescent Mothers in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The burden of immunization in third world countries has been a major policy and social issue. For immunization to be completely effective, all the endorsed vaccinations have to be received. In 2018, 19.4 million children ... -
Determinants of Health Insurance Uptake Among Informal Sector Workers: a Case of National Health Insurance Fund Program at Kenyatta Market, Kibra Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Health financing is a problem globally. To attain coverage of health universally, countries have adapted the insurance option which guarantees that an individual will be guaranteed quality healthcare any time. The rate at ... -
Determinants of Health Insurance Uptake Among Low Income Populations in Kibera-nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Insurance is critical for any country's economic growth and development to be sustainable. Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is a critical pillar of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and Kenya has identified it as a ... -
Determinants of Health Insurance Uptake Among the Informally Employed in Narok County
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Affordability and accessibility of healthcare is major issue globally that threatens to impede the realization of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). The challenge is more prominent in low income countries and low medium ... -
Determinants of health insurance uptake in Tanzania
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study explored socio-demographic, economic, health status-related characteristics linked to enrolment to the insurance scheme. The general objective was to examine the determinants of health insurance uptake in Tanzania ...