Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Effect of Mobile Banking on Liquidity of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study sought to establish the effect of mobile banking on liquidity of commercial banks in Kenya through a causal research design. Researcher collected secondary data from 39 commercial banks in Kenya between 2017 and ... -
Classroom Assessment Practices in Public Secondary Schools Regarding Academic Performance
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Assessment of Christian Religious Education show that CRE performance trend have gradually dropped, and certain factors are responsible for the declining standards which include learners’ attitude, teacher competence and ... -
Effect of Adopting Green Supply Chain Management Practices on Performance of Manufacturing Firms: the Case of Building, Mining and Construction Sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Traditionally firms had been concerned about their financial performance since the key aim was ensuring a return on the investment made by shareholders. However, the growth of social and environmental concern has led firms ... -
Exploring Socio-economic and Psychological Resilience: a Case of Kenyan Distance Runners During the Covid-19 Pandemic
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Resilience as a broad concept has attracted different academic orientations over the years and subsequently, been applied in diverse fields. The concept of developing resilience capacities has also gained prominence among ... -
Taxation and Electronic Commerce: an Assessment of the Kenyan Legal and Regulatory Framework
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research project is aimed at analyzing the proficiency of Kenyan legal as well as regulatory framework in regulating taxation of electronic commerce in Kenya. The study addresses the following objectives: To identify ... -
Product Differentiation and Performance at Tier 3 Deposit Taking Saccos in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Differentiation of products as a competitive strategy allows organizations to develop more valuable products that can penetrate markets with ease. Therefore, firms have a responsibility in finding appropriate ways of not ... -
Experiences of Women With Breast Cancer During the Covid-19 Pandemic in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The global cancer burden is increasing and Breast Cancer is now the top cause of death among women, most in the prime of their lives, the majority of whom are from the poorer nations of the world. Cancer is therefore ranked ... -
Effects of Government Borrowing on Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The primary purpose of this research was to assess the impact of government borrowing on economic growth in the Kenyan economy. The effect that government borrowing has on economic growth has been a debatable issue among ... -
Exploring the Socio-economic and Information Determinants of Teenage Pregnancy in Webuye West Sub-county, Bungoma County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This was a qualitative study on determinants of teenage pregnancy in Webuye West Sub County, Bungoma County Kenya. The study specifically sought to explore the socio-economic and information determinants of teenage pregnancy ... -
An Assessment of Uptake of Reproductive Health Services Among Unmarried Adolescents in Kangemi Informal Settlements
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Adolescents constitute a significant number of urban populations, a majority of them are in the various informal settlements in Nairobi. Access and uptake of reproductive health services by adolescents are compounded by a ... -
The Relationship Between Peer Victimization, School Unrest and Academic Achievement Among Secondary School Students in Starehe Sub-county, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study aimed at determining the relationship between peer victimization, school unrest and academic achievement in Starehe Sub-County. It was guided by the following objectives: to examine the contribution of peer ... -
Social Media as Communication Channel for Innovators: a Case Study of Innovators in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This was a case study examining the use of social media by innovators in Nairobi County. The general objective was to establish how social media is adopted as a communication channel on innovations, and the specific ... -
Effects of Strategic Partnerships on Service Delivery in Humanitarian Non-governmental Organizations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Humanitarian organizations are an important sector in Kenya as they come out actively in times of disaster to provide humanitarian aid to the affected people. It is important that they are able to react rapidly in order ... -
Distribution Management Practices and Performance of Outbound Logistics of Online Stores in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The world has over the previous years become competitive and a big percentage of entities have fashioned ways of coping with the changes that comes with it. With snowballing competition, industrialization, growth and ... -
Determinants of Health Insurance Uptake Among Informal Sector Workers: a Case of National Health Insurance Fund Program at Kenyatta Market, Kibra Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Health financing is a problem globally. To attain coverage of health universally, countries have adapted the insurance option which guarantees that an individual will be guaranteed quality healthcare any time. The rate at ... -
Effects of the Mobile Money Services on Kenyan Economic Growth
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Using labor and capital as control variables, the study's overall objective was to determine whether mobile money services have an effect on Kenya's economic growth. Its specific objectives, however, were to determine ... -
Determinants of National Hospital Insurance Fund Uptake by Households in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Out of pocket expenditure is a major source of health spending for households in Kenya with negligible payments coming from insurance placing them at peril of incurring medical expenditure exceeding 10% of the total household ... -
Culture and Armed Conflict: Towards an Understanding of the Maasai-kuria Conflicts; 1950s to 2008.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The postcolonial period in Kenya witnessed many inter-ethnic conflicts across the country for various reasons. The Maasai and Abakuria too engaged in armed clashes which were mainly done through cattle raids and counter ... -
Influence of Strategic Leadership on Performance of Micro-finance Institutions in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study’s aim was to examine the influence of strategic leadership on performance of micro-finance institutions in Nairobi County, Kenya. Specifically, the study examined the correlation between strategic leadership ... -
The Division of Matrimonial Property in Kenya: a Feminist Critique
(University of Nairobi, 2023)