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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 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 ... -
The Challenge of Dealing With Speech Acts Involving Threats and Cultural Insensitivity by Novice Interpreters
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study discusses interpretation errors made by novice interpreters during simultaneous interpreting of threats and cultural insensitive statements from French into English. It highlights how these errors shift the ... -
The Challenge of Multiple Memberships in Regional Trade Arrangements: the Eastern and Southern African Case
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Challenges Affecting Delivery Of Quality Customer Service By General Insurance Companies In Kenya-
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study concerns challenges affecting delivery of quality customer service by general insurance companies in Kenya. The main objectives of the study were to establish the challenges affecting delivery of quality customer ... -
Challenges Affecting Effective Implementation Of Succession Management Strategy In The Civil Service Of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Succession management is important human resource practice because is at the heart of talent management process of identifying key roles and mapping out ways to ensure that the organization has the right people, with the ... -
The Challenges and Opportunities Facing African Youth in the Advancement of Foreign Policy Interests in Africa- a Case of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Africa is considered a youthful continent whose youth population is on the rise compared to other regions of the world where this proportion has stagnated or is in decline (UN Economic Commission for Africa, 2017 and ... -
Challenges and Prospects of African Integration; a Comparative Analysis of the Eac and Comesa (2000-2020)
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study sought to make a critical analysis of the challenges and prospects of the African integration by making a comparative analysis between the EAC and COMESA since the year 2000. Among the key questions the study ... -
Challenges and prospects of interagency coordination in promoting and sustaining Africa’s blue economy: case study of Kenya; 2010 - 2018.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The main objective of this research study was to establish the challenges and prospects of interagency coordination in promoting and sustaining Africa’s Blue Economy: case study of Kenya; 2010 – 2018. This study therefore ... -
Challenges Facing Blue Economy Resource Management In Africa, A Case Study Of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)It is important to acknowledge from the onset that Africa is the second largest continent and also the largest island in the World, which is approximately one-fifth of the total surface of the earth. The continent has many ... -
Challenges Facing Implementation of Administrative Justice by the Kenyan Ombudsman
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Although Kenya has enacted a law establishing an Ombudsman institution, nevertheless, the decisions of the said institution remain largely unenforceable. This could be caused by a number of factors including lack of clearly ...