Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Impact of Credit Risk Management on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Credit risk remains one of the main challenges that face commercial banks in their pursuits of wealth maximization reflected through better financial performance. In terms of interest income, banks make money by ensuring ... -
Project Management Practices and Implementation of Affordable Housing Projects in Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study was carried out with the tenacity of examining the influence of project management practices on the implementation of Affordable Housing Projects in Mombasa County, Kenya. The study was based on four objectives ... -
Students’ Perceptions of Online Learning on the Brand Image of Institutions of Higher Learning in Kenya: Case of University of Nairobi, Main Campus
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Covid-19 pandemic resulted to closure of all learning organizations in Kenya pushing universities to offer online learning as a substitute to the conventional way of learning in a classroom setting. However, significant ... -
Masculine Ideology in the Kenyan Digital Landscape: an Analysis of Masculinity Saturday Hashtag on Twitter
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study focused on the portrayal of masculine ideology on the digital landscape, focusing on the case study of the masculinity Saturday hashtag on Twitter. The particular objectives were: to identify and describe the ... -
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 ... -
The Service Sector-led Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)In recent years the service sector has emerged as increasingly playing a huge role in both the developed and developing as evidenced by the rising share of this sector in foreign direct investment (FDI), employment, trade ... -
Influence of Social Media on the Marital Relationships of Young Middle-class Couples in Kilimani Division, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Social media is a term that refers to internet based platforms that connect people and give them the opportunity to reach out to each other and share information online using smartphones, computers (Cambridge Dictionary); ... -
Entrepreneurial Training, Orientation, Size, and Performance of Selected Government-funded Youth Groups Enterprises in Taita-taveta County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The study is about entrepreneurial training, orientation, size and performance of youth group enterprises that are funded by the government in Taita-Taveta, Kenya. The government, in its bid to reduce the soaring levels ... -
Uchambuzi Linganishi Wa Maudhui Katika Nyimbo Za Hodiya Za Wadigo Wa Msambweni Na Waswahili Wa Jomvu Kuu
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Nyimbo ni mojawapo wa vipera vya fasihi simulizi. Nyimbo huweza kutofautiana au kulingana katika jamii moja hadi nyingine kutegemea mazingira ya jamii maalum. Utafiti huu ulishughulikia uchambuzi linganishi wa maudhui ya ... -
Effect of Credit Risk Management on the Financial Performance of Listed Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Banks majorly generate their income through giving credits to customers hence credit risk management is crucial to their financial performance. Poor management of the credit risk exposes the bank to huge financial problems. ... -
The Relationship Between Involuntary Childlessness and Marital Stability: a Case Study of Waiting Wombs Trust-Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The purpose of this study was to establish the relationship between involuntary childlessness and marital stability based on a case study of Waiting Wombs Trust-Kenya. The Target audience in this case was couples in opposite ... -
The Effect of Selected Interest Rate Determinants on the Quality of Credit Portfolio Offered by Listed Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Commercial banks' capacity to advance sustainable loans to their clients depends on the quality of their credit portfolio. While monitoring the quality of a commercial bank's credit portfolio continues to be challenging, ... -
Effects of Working Capital Management on the Profitability of Listed Manufacturing Companies at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The study sought to examine WCM effect on profitability of NSE listed manufacturing firms for periods 2012 to 2021.The study was anchored on 3 theories; theory of working capital management, cash conversion cycle theory ... -
Effect of Digitization of Financial Services on the Liquidity Management of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The objective of the study was to investigate how liquidity of Kenyan banks is impacted through electronic banking. The goal of the study was to ascertain how ATMs, internet banking, and mobile banking affected the banks' ... -
Sustainable Supply Chain Management Practices and Operational Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Mogadishu
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The purpose of this study was to establish the relationship between sustainable supply chain management practices and operational performance of manufacturing firms in Mogadishu, Somalia. The study sought to achieve three ... -
The Relationship Between Governance and Economic Growth in Intergovernmental Authority on Development Member States
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Bretton Woods system of monetary management which include international organizations such as the United Nations, the International Monetary Fund, and the World Bank, among others continue to promote robust economic growth ... -
The Effect of Reward Management on Employee Perfomance at Sky Foods Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Reward management is commonly viewed as management of expectations, which refers to what employers expect in exchange of pay, chance to work and development of skills against the employees input in the organization. The ... -
The Influence of External Environment on Strategies Adopted by Quickmart Limited Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Organizations are dependent on their external environment for their survival and existence. Organizations affect or are affected by what happens in the external environment which is beyond the control of the organization. ... -
The Effect of Loan Quality on the Profitability of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The study aimed at assessing whether profitability is affected by loan quality in commercial banks in Kenya. The study adopted information asymmetry theory, capital asset pricing model and adverse selection theory. The ... -
Factors Influencing Exclusive Breastfeeding Among Working Mothers At Kangemi Informal Settlement, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) of an infant for the first months of life has been scientifically proven to reduce the likelihood of childhood illnesses such as pneumonia and diarrhoea. Additionally, EBF has other advantages ...