Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
Now showing items 1941-1960 of 3232
-
Strategy Implementation at Kenya Power and Lighting Company
(University of Nairobi, 2021-12)Strategic management is at the moment a significant part of corporations’ management practices in today´s changing and competitive setting. The different practices involved in strategic management are correlated and influence ... -
Effect of Project Management Practices on Performance of Infrastructure Projects at Kenya Airports Authority
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Project management practices are essential nowadays notwithstanding the diverse contexts of its application since it leads to improved expansion of projects and supervision of resources within the confines of preset cost, ... -
The Effects of Domestic Politics on Foreign Policy Decision Making: a Case Study of Kenya's Foreign Policy
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Both domestic and international issues shape foreign policy. As such, they are influencing foreign policy decision-making by local and systemic factors. This study examines the effects of domestic politics on foreign policy ... -
Gedächtnis Und Erinnerung in Der Wendeliteratur Am Beispiel Von Jana Hensels Wenderoman Zonenkinder
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Memory in Literary studies has been an area of interest in German Literature. The underlying study presents results from an analysis of memory and remembrance in Jana Hensel’s novel, Zonenkinder. The aim of the project was ... -
Critical Analysis of Court-annexed Mediation in Promoting Access to Justice in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Court annexed mediation, (CAM) is a method of dispute resolution with the potential of achieving better in the Kenya civil justice system. Its effects are, however, yet to be fully realized: Case backlog in Kenya continues ... -
Effect of Social Capital on the Export Performance of Handicrafts Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi Central Business District
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Firms' drive to explore beyond the local market area and extend into the export market so as to boost their operations has contributed to the increasing number of export activities, as described by globalization of business ... -
A Derivation by Phase Analysis of the Ekegusii Verb System
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study was morpho-syntactic and qualitative in nature. The researcher was the primary source of data for analysis, which were mainly Ekegusii sentences, clauses, and phrases. In this study, an attempt was made to account ... -
Cooperation and Management of Formal and Informal Trade for Promotion of Development in Africa: a Case Study of Kenya and Tanzania
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In the international system, state actors form bilateral cooperation for various reasons such as economic development and security. The study analyzed formal and informal trade cooperation between Kenya and Tanzania and ... -
Edutainment in Children’s Television Programming: a Content Analysis of ‘big Minds Childrens Programme’ on Kbc Channel 1
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Media plays a critical role in forming and influencing people’s attitudes and behaviour. Media is essentially relevant in increasing society’s awareness and response to social calls. This is mainly because mass media has ... -
Foreign Direct Investment and Financial Performance of Manufacturing Firms Registered by the Kenya Association of Manufacturers
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The manufacturing industry is considered as among the primary drivers for achieving a steady annual economic Growth rate of 10% in Kenya Vision 2030. The manufacturing industry in Kenya can have a future potential to ... -
Data Demand and Information Use in the Uptake of Hiv Services: a Case Study of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (Prep) Among Sex Workers in Nairobi County.
(University of Nairobi, 2021-12)This study evaluated existing methods for data demand and information usage in the provision of HIV-related care in the County of Nairobi. The core study objective was to examine current practices regarding data request ... -
Harmonization of the Security Structure of the National Police Service as a Strategy for Addressing Security Challenges in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020-10)Kenya, like the rest of the globe, is undergoing tremendous changes in all aspects of society, and security, which is a critical facet of progress, has not been overlooked. Following independence, the Kenya police force ... -
Representing the Contemporary Iranian Woman: a Reading of Parinoush Saniee’s the Book of Fate
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In this thesis, I explore Parinoush Saniee’s The Book of Fate to establish how the contemporary Iranian woman is represented in the novel. The study aims at investigating the depiction of Iranian woman against the ... -
The Role of Sports in Prevention of Radicalization and Violent Extremism Among Muslim Youth of Wajir County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Radicalization and violent extremism have been a worrying trend in a number of countries in the world, including the African region. Kenya continues to face the problem of radicalization of youth where incidences of ... -
Morphophonological and Lexical Variations of the Waqooyi and Maay Dialects of Somali
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This was research was about the variations that the Maay and the Waqooyi dialects have. The variations discussed were in phonology, lexis and morphology. The research aimed at bringing out these variations that exist in ... -
Assessing the Factors Influencing Inter-state Relations in the Horn of Africa: a Case Study of the Kenyan-somalia Relations.
(University of Nairobi, 2021) -
Impact of Bank Internal Factors on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Commercial Banks are key players of our economy. They maintain capital by accepting deposits and lending the funds through loans, they promote employment creation and smoothening commerce and trade functions. Key to their ... -
The Role of Whatsapp in Learning by University of Nairobi Graduate Students
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Digital technology, without a doubt, plays a significant part in modern schooling. WhatsApp mobile technology is quite useful in this regard, as it is widely and extensively employed in virtual university instruction. It ... -
Supply Chain Management Practices and Performance of Three to Five Star Hotels in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The aim of this research was to ascertain the influence of Supply Chain Management Practices on Operational Performance of 3-Star to 5-Star Hotels in Nairobi, Kenya. The study was steered by two objectives; determining the ... -
A Critical Assessment of Kenya’s Poverty Alleviation Approaches- Towards an African Jurisprudential Perspective
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Historically, Kenya’s development agenda has directed immense resources towards mitigating poverty. This is equally true of contemporary development plans such as the Kenya Vision 2030 or its most recent enunciation under ...