Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Sustainable Supply Chain Management Practices and Firm Performance of Oil and Gas Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Sustainable supply-chain management practices (SSCMPs) has undergone transition from a mere fringe to mainstream because of the need to have consideration on a number of economic, environmental and social matters in the ... -
Successes and Failures in Public Communication: an Evaluation of Strategies, Methods, Channels and Efficacy of the “najivunia Kuwa Mkenya” Campaign in Kahawa Wendani Ward
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Developing the skills and abilities of employees can have a profound effect on a company's performance and employees’ fulfilment with work. The current business environment is coupled with ever-changing governmental policies, ... -
Modelling Post Exposure Prophylaxis Vaccine Completion and Accessibility to Support Human Rabies Elimination in Makueni County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study evaluated the Najivunia kuwa Mkenya campaign, focusing on the communication strategies, methods, and channels used by the campaign. It had three objectives: to examine the communication strategies employed by ... -
Sajili Ya Sheria: Mtazamo Wa Vitendo Usemi
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Utafiti huu unalenga kuchunguza sajili ya sheria kwa mtazamo wa vitendo usemi. Sajili hii itachunguzwa kwa mujibu wa nadharia ya vitendo usemi. Kazi katika tasnifu hii imepangwa katika sura tano, ambapo sura ya kwanza ... -
The Effect of Bank Interest Rate Capping on Select Macroeconomic Variables in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)In Kenya, interest rates were determined by the market forces without any government intervention for several years. The government's attempt to impose interest rate caps in 2001 failed. For a long period of time Kenyan ... -
The Influence of Urban Refugees Activities on Kenya’s National Security
(University of Nairobi, 2022)National security is an important construct that permeates social, economic, political, environmental and mental spheres of life. The National Police Service Annual Crime Report (2019) showed a 17% increase in crime rates ... -
The Relationship Between Managerial Overconfidence and Financial Leverage Among State Corporations Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The nexus between managerial overconfidence and financial leverage among state corporations listed at the NSE, Kenya was explored in this inquiry. Descriptive survey and correlational design were adopted targeting seven ... -
Influence of Employee Engagement on Performance of Private Secondary Schools in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Employee engagement has come out to be a famous organizational concept in recent past among the human resource management practitioners. Essentially, it is the extent of employee commitment and particicipation that he or ... -
Effect of Working Capital Management on Dividend Payout of Energy and Petroleum Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The art of balancing firm working capital and dividend payments often dictates the success or failure of a business depending on how well disposable resources are managed and on how prudent a firm is when it comes to ... -
Logistics Practices and Operational Performance of Fast-moving Consumer Goods Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)As a result of the challenges posed by e-commerce and the "last mile," logistics management has become an increasingly essential issue for professionals in the relevant industry. The purpose of this study was to gain a ... -
Determinants of Poverty in Somalia: a Household Level Analysis
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The current set of 17 interconnected Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) puts poverty eradication as its top objective by 2030 because it continues to be one of the multidimensional-complex issues in the 21st-century ... -
Satisfaction With the Quality of Healthcare Delivery Among Clients Using Health Insurance in Nyeri County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The agenda stage set by Universal Health Coverage calls for reforms that seek to ensure that everyone in society has access to quality healthcare at an affordable cost that protects the users from experiencing financial ... -
An Assessment of Monetary Policy Transmission in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The role played by monetary policy towards sustainable economic outcomes cannot be refuted. Kenyan government through Central bank implements various monetary policies to foster stability in the macroeconomic environment ... -
E-readiness and Service Delivery Among State Corporations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)For a long term, the public institutions in Kenya have been regarded to have low level of service delivery. This low level of service delivery in the wider public sector in Kenya has resulted into inefficiencies in the ... -
Long-run Relationship Between Macroeconomic Factors and Private Sector Corporate Debt
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Industries in the private sector are key drivers of growth in an economy. Through creation of employment and production of goods and services, these industries contribute greatly to growth of the gross domestic product. ... -
Association Between Opposition Defiant Disorder and Delinquent Behaviour Among Male Teenagers Between the Ages of 13-19: a Case Study of Kamiti Youth Correction and Training Centre, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The nation's young people are its most valuable resource, and they must get the kind of nurturing and education that will allow them to reach their full potential. On the other hand, the problem of delinquent conduct in ... -
Online Customer Feedback and Product Design in E-commerce Retail Market in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)E-Commerce creates online platforms from where customers can share their compliments and raise complaints about the products. However, the manner in which online customer feedback is employed to enhance product design, ... -
Impacts of Technological Innovations on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Business environment especially the financial sector has continued to be more competitive in the recent years. The competition has been attributed to the increasing uptake of various technological innovations such as agency ... -
The Role of Mass Media Interventions in Influencing Public Health Policy Processes in Kenya: a Case of Covid-19 Pandemic
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study examined the role of mass media interventions in influencing public health policy processes in Kenya. The main objective of this study was to examine the role of mass media interventions in influencing public ... -
Lived Experiences of Widows in Kabula Ward, Bungoma County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study seeks to understand and document the lived experiences of widows and to analyze the effectiveness of existing statutory laws and policies protecting widows in Kabula Ward, Bungoma County. The study carries out ...