Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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The Impact of National Interests of Host States on Refugee Rights: a Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)All the existing measures which have been taken to promote the fundamental rights of asylum seekers and refugees by local, national, regional to global communities seems to be unsuccessful. Refugees and asylum seekers ... -
The Unsung Hero: Biography of Boniface Mganga
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Boniface Mganga was an accomplished musician, composer, arranger, organist, founder and consummate director of the world famed Muungano National Choir. In addition to his artistic contributions, Boniface Mganga demonstrated ... -
The Effect of Breadth of Ownership on Stock Performance for Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The core reason for this study is to determine the effect of breadth of ownership on stock performance for firms listed in the NSE. A descriptive research design was embraced. The research targeted 63 firms that are quoted ... -
Effects of Interest Rate on Bank Sector Asset Quality in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In the Kenya vision 2030, financial services were designated as one of the six key priority sectors within the plan framework. The plan framework was introduced in 2008 to be implemented through a series of medium-term ... -
Customer Loyalty Points (Bonga Points) as a Public Relations Strategy for Customer Retention at Safaricom PLC
(University of Nairobi, 2021-11)The current telecommunication business environment is characterized by stiff competition and organizations strive for effective public relations strategies to retain their customers. Customer loyalty programs have over ... -
Assessment on Factors Influencing Performance of Madrasa Schools in Garissa County: a Case Study of Madarasatul Najah and Khadija.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Madrasas are designed to teach general competencies and religious competencies as a basis in shaping behaviour and character in education system. It also designed to meet the learners' spiritual requirements first and ... -
The Linguistic Aesthetics of Epitaphs at Lang’ata Cemetery, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This research attempts an aesthetic linguistic analysis of epitaphs found at Lang’ata cemetery, Nairobi, Kenya. It uses the Relevance Theory proposed by Sperber and Wilson (1995). The study is based on three research ... -
Access to Green Energy Financing in Kenya: Case Study of Private Energy Projects
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In Kenya, despite the advanced policy and regulations in place as well vibrant financial services sector the level of investment particularly within the private sector remains low. This is despite the enormous potential ... -
Modelling Stock Market Volatility Using Random Forest
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In recent years, stock market volatility has had an increasing role in investment decision making on what stock to trade in, in order to reap on the returns. Owing to the high uncertainty in the stock markets; stock market ... -
The Effect of Announcement of Covid-19 on Manufacturing Companies Trading at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
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Institutional Determinants of Sustainability of Early Childhood Development Projects: a Case of Baby Friendly Community Initiative Project in Dagoretti, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The pursuit of sustainable projects has been the goal of many stakeholders implementing various projects. This quest has to a large extent been elusive. This can be attributed to the scarcity of literature on how various ... -
Influence of Management Practices on the Implementation of Youth Enterprise Fund Programme in Kenya: Case of Youth Enterprise Development Fund in Kitui County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)There has been an acute increase in the graduate numbers from learning institutions, posing a challenge on the government to be innovative in achieving its mandate of creating job opportunities for its youth. However, ... -
Effect of Corporate Governance on Intellectual Capital Disclosure Quality Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The banking industry is very important in the financial system as commercial banks' financial performance gives managers and policy makers great concern. However, over a third of banks worldwide are experiencing weak ... -
Application of Quality Management Principles and Service Delivery at Kenyatta National hospital
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The Impact of Financial Institutions on Supporting Women's Economic Development: Kenya Women Finance Trust (Kwft)
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Effect of Real Estate Investments on Financial Performance of Pension Funds in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The pension fund market in Kenya has grown exponentially in the recent past and this trend is expected to continue. Pension funds are increasingly making investments in the real estate sector with the expectation of ... -
Factors Influencing Quality of Residential Buildings Projects: a Case of Kasarani Constituency in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021). In the last three decades, the buildings industry has experienced challenges of quality which are complex and different. The buildings industry in Kenya has been associated with disruptions in quality therefore causing ... -
The Effect of Human Resource Outsourcing on Performance of Logistics Companies in Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Increased business competition, accelerated changes in technology and globalization effects have led logistics firms in Mombasa County to seek methods of reducing cost as well as creating new business opportunities. Human ... -
Strategic Response and Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Strategic response can be classified as the skill of formulating, evaluating, and implementing certain critical choices that allow an organization to remain justifiable as well as accomplish its goals while in a chaotic ... -
Cloud Computing and Competitive Advantage Among Insurance Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Insurance companies in Kenya are now battling fierce competition due to the usage of outdated ICT systems that slow down the performance of their workers. The sensitive nature of insurance company documents has sparked ...