Browsing Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM) by Title
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Organizational Factors Influencing the Implementation of Judicial Performance Improvement Project in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The judicial performance improvement project was designed to scale up and sustain stakeholder participation in the administration of justice and restore public confidence in the judiciary. This was supposed to be achieved ... -
Organizational Factors, Monitoring and Evaluation and Performance of Health Projects Funded by County Government of Meru, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Organizational factors such as structure and culture have a critical role in the general performance of an organization. In order to ensure successful completion of projects, project teams should maintain quality performance ... -
Organizational Policies and Perfomance of Equity Bank in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Banking sector remains paramount in the economy and development of any nation. The rapid competition in the banking sector has been an eye opener for product differentiation. The growth and impressive performance of the ... -
Organizational Sponsorship, Career Management Behaviour, Proactive Personality and Career Success of Managerial Staff in Large Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Organizations today are experiencing major changes within and outside the work environment. This has led to gradual decrease in their support for employees’ career advancement. Despite these changes the urge to remain ... -
Organizational Strategy and Culture co-alignment, external environment and performance of large private Health Facilities in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)While strategy implementation represents one of the ways by which organizations achieve their goals and objectives, strategy alone may not significantly influence performance. It may need to be complemented with culture ... -
Organizational Strategy And Growth Of Microinsurance In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Organizational strategies are especially significant in businesses where the services or goods offered are comparable and in case where competitive rivalry is intense. Firms that desire to achieve and retain a significant ... -
Origins and Evolution of Luo People’s Folklore Music: the Case of Ohangla Genre in Siaya County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study focuses on the origins and evolution of the luo folklore music (ohangla) in Siaya county, Kenya. The study sought to establish whether the cultural, social and economic aspects of ohangla music have evolved over ... -
Outsourcing and Operational Performance of Commercial State, Corporations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Due to the ever-changing nature of today's global marketplace, doing business has become more difficult. Organizations are becoming sick of the old methods of conducting business because of the increasing number of signs ... -
Outsourcing Strategies And Competitive Advantage Of Hotels In Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Outsourcing is the procedure of engaging external organizations for service formerly executed by internal employees. This has been in practice for quite a while, and a lion's share of it is concentrated on achieving ... -
Overcoming Communication Barriers in Healthcare: a Case for Kiswahili Medical Interpreting in Kibra Informal Settlement, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study presents the state of English-Kiswahili medical interpreting in Kenya’s largest informal settlement, Kibra and the need for training among its current practitioners. The study utilized the Communication ... -
Ownership Structure and Earnings Management:evidence From the Listed Non-financial Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The quality of financial reporting is an important matter to both regulators and investors. The purpose of preparing general purpose financial statements is to enhance objective decision making. Empirical evidence shows ... -
Ownership Structure, Agency Costs, Firm Size and Value of Companies Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)When the wellbeing of managers and owners are not congruent, agency costs arise. This study intent was to explore the influence of agency costs and size of firm on the relationship between ownership structure and value of ... -
Palaeo Environmental Reconstruction of Holocene Vegetation in East Turkana, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study demonstrates the importance of phytolith proxy in reconstructing vegetation history and understanding human and climate impact on vegetation changes. Phytoliths are plant silica that preserves for a long period ... -
The participation of non-governmental organisations in local development: the case of Aga Khan foundation youth empowerment programme in Garissa county.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Since the rise of the Washington Consensus in the 1980s, non-governmental organisations have increased their role as development actors at national and international contexts, implementing development projects and creating ... -
The Participation of Women in Peace Building Efforts Arising From Conflicts in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya, 1991-2016
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Refugee women’s contribution towards the realization of peace is undeniably critical and visible, yet they continue to face obstacles that inhibit their full participation in the existing peacebuilding structures and ... -
Participatory Communication in Kenya’s Large-scale Infrastructural Development Projects’ Planning & Implementation: a Case of Lamu Port in Hindi Ward, Lamu West Sub-County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study examined how developers of Lamu Port in Hindi Sub-County incorporated participatory communication during the design and implementation of the project. The study interrogated four objectives, including the ... -
Participatory Communication in the Budget-making Process in Kajiado County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study examined participatory communication in the budget-making process in Kajiado West Sub County in Kajiado County. Kajiado West subcounty has the highest poverty and underdevelopment index in Kajiado County. ... -
Participatory Project Management Processes,social Support Structures and Sustainability of Ghana Adolescent Reproductive Health Project
(University of Nairobi, 2021)A systematic approach to engaging stakeholders in the project management processes is one of the strategic drivers for stimulating sustainable project solutionsto diverse public objectives. Yet achieving projects sustainability ... -
Participatory Project Practices and Performance of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Projects: a Case of Polish Humanitarian Action Project in Banaadir Region, Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The influence of participatory project on performance of water, sanitation and hygiene projects: a case of a case of Polish Humanitarian Action project in Banaadir6 region, Somalia was explored in this inquiry. More ... -
Paternal Education Migrant and Its Effect on Left Behind Child Education
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Migration for education and economic empowerment is increasingly becoming an important global agenda in the 21st century. The number of migrating fathers for education is on the rise. Often these fathers leave behind their ...