Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Effect of Digital Credit on Financial Performance of Financial Sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The financial sector is effective in mobilizing savings and distributing the finances across the board in credit form. The sector enables households and companies to well cope with uncertainties that arise at any given ... -
Strategic Innovations and Performance of Kenya Power and Lighting Company Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Changes in the business environment are characterized by high levels of competition. Changing customer’s behaviour, high firm operational costs and inadequate resources are some of the other challenges that face most firms. ... -
The Effect of Risk-based Audit on Financial Performance in Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The financial crisis in Micro credit institutions is to a great degree accreditable to extreme risk-taking by monetary institutes. Provided that commercial authority is fundamentally a tool for addressing agency complications ... -
Effects of Inventory Management Policy Practices on the Financial Performance of Gas Manufacturing Companies, Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Inventory management is a major determinant of effective and efficient work for managers in gas manufacturing organization. This study looked at the effects of inventory management practices on the financial performance ... -
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 ... -
Factors That Influence the Demand for Shares Listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The capital market authority has cited a low uptake of capital market products in Kenya. With regards to shares, the local investor participation in the Nairobi Securities Exchange is quite low at 33 percent of the total ... -
Influence of Strategic Management Practices on Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)SMEs are vital in several economies due to the role they play, mainly in developing countries. SMEs must develop strategic management strategies that will help them thrive in the competitive contexts in which they operate. ... -
Analysing the Print Media Commentary of the Building Bridges Initiative in Kenya Through Editorial Cartoons: a Study of the Daily Nation and the Standard Newspapers
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study seeks to investigate the importance of Editorial cartoons on the main stream media especially during the Building Bridges Initiative at the peak of its campaign. The objectives of this study will be (i) to ... -
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 ... -
Influence of Organizational Politics on Job Satisfaction in Kenya Ports Authority, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study looks at the influence of organizational politics on job satisfaction in Kenya Ports Authority by determining organizational politics factors influencing job satisfaction in Kenya Ports Authority. For the ... -
Perceived Manegerial Effect of Selected Internal Factors on Financial Sustainability of Non-governmental Organizations in Kenya: Case of Kisumu County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)For the last few years, there has been a global pressure on the Non-governmental Organizations to practice financial probity by simply adhering to the standard financial guidelines. The Non-Governmental organizations are ... -
Corporate Governance in Kenya: the Dilemma of Achieving Equality in Board Management
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study examines the factors that hinder attainment of gender parity on public corporate boards in Kenya. The period under review is from 2010, following the promulgation of the 2010 Constitution of Kenya, to the present ... -
Community Participation and Maternal and Child Health Care Service Delivery in Somalia: a Case Ofwarta-nabada District
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In practice, some of the developing and less developed countries like Somalia are characterized by poor maternal and child health care service delivery arising from the past two decades of violence and dysfunctional ... -
Fonolojia Ya Maneno Mkopo Ya Kinyore Kutoka Kiswahili
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Huu utafiti umechanganua mifanyiko ya kifonolojia ambayo hutokea kwenye maneno mkopo ya Kinyore kutoka Kiswahili. Tofauti baina ya Kiswahili na Kinyore ni kwamba Kiswahili kina silabi funge ambazo haziko katika Kinyore. ... -
Assessing the Effectiveness of Recovering Unexplained Wealth in Combating Corruption in the Public Sector: a Focused Comparison of Select Countries in Africa and Europe
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The diversion of public resources by public officers for personal gain continues to deny or vary the quantity and quality of goods and services intended for public good. Officials in public institutions have collaborated ... -
The Role of Peace Diplomacy in Enhancing Interstate Relations: a Case Study of Kenya-south Sudan Relations.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This research is a research study approach which focuses on the role of peace diplomacy in enhancing interstate relations between Kenya and South Sudan. The government of Kenya has been one of the key security allies and ... -
The Impact of ICT on Export Behaviour of Manufacturing Firms in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The objective of the study was to determine the impact of Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) on firm export behavior in Kenya. More specifically, the study sought to evaluate how the use of company website, ... -
International Collaboration Strategies and Competitive Advantage of Geothermal Development Company, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The objective of the study was to determine the relationship between international collaboration strategies and the competitive advantage of Geothermal Development Company, Kenya. The study investigated various dimensions ... -
Strategic Planning and Competitive Advantage of Five Star Hotels in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Managing hotels in Kenya have turned out as quite difficult as a result of demands arising from the dynamic environment of business; Hotels found it hard to satisfy the client demands challenge and also complicated processes ... -
Effectiveness of Ratio Analysis in Predicting Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)A firm's capacity to remain profitable is believed to be strongly connected to characteristic such as liquidity, financial leverage, and efficiency. Notable, however, is the fact that despite the key company features ...