School of Business: Recent submissions
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Organizational Performance at Base Titanium in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2022)Corporate social responsibility (CSR) involves firms integrating social and environmental concerns into their business operations. Reason for this is that all organizations operate with the aim of creating value for the ... -
The Influence of Surface Design Elements on Millennial Consumers’ Preference and Purchase Intentions of New Tuzo Yoghurt in Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The millennial purchasing behavior has been scrutinized by researchers, both in academic and in practice. However, little studies have been done on the subject of how packaging surface design influence millennials ... -
Financial Inclusion and Economic Empowerment of Women in Rural Area Projects in Mwingi West, Kitui County, Kenya.
(university of nairobi, 2022)There is consensus that advancing women's economic participation is essential to achieving global goals such as ending poverty, realizing women's rights, and achieving gender parity in political and economic power. The ... -
Influence of Socio-economic Factors on the Desire to Migrate Through Illegal Human Trafficking: a Case of Moyale-Ethiopian Migrants on the Kenya-Ethiopia Border
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Human trafficking is a widespread problem with estimates ranging from 140,000 to 500,000 individuals trafficked around the world annually. Statistically about 80% of trafficked individuals are women and girls. According ... -
The Influence of Organizational Factors on the Performance of Public Private Partnerships Water & Sanitation Projects in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Maintaining a high level of quality economic investment necessitates that governments from all around the globe continue to increasingly seek to grow financing strategies, which combine the public and private sectors, ... -
Human Resource Information System and Performance of Staff: a Case of the Teachers Service Commission,Samburu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has the constitutional mandate of managing professional teachers in the Kenyan educational environment. As a result, it has developed the Human Resource Information System (HRIS) to ... -
Effect of Corporate Governance Practices on Performance of Conservation Non-governmental Organizations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The aim as well as purpose of this inquiry was to determine the connection the adoption of corporate governance practices and the outcome of productivity (performance) of conservation non-governmental organizations (NGOs) ... -
The Effect of Risk Management on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)As a result of the rising volatility of money markets, financial inventions, and the expanding importance of financial instruments associated with financial intermediation, risk management is becoming an essential subject ... -
Do Mergers and Acquisitions Affect Firm Value? Case Study of Kenya Commercial Bank and National Bank of Kenya Acquisition
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The current study sought to establish whether M&As enhance or destroy value in Kenyan firms. Through the theoretical lenses of the synergy theory, the differential efficiency theory, the free cash flow theory and the ... -
E-commerce Adoption and Performance of Import Oriented Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study examined the relationship between e-commerce adoption and performance of import oriented small and medium enterprises in Nairobi City County.“The study was based on unified theory of acceptance and use of ... -
The Impact of Corporate Restructuring on the Financial Performance of Airlines in Kenya
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Monitoring and Evaluation Practices, Community Participation and Performance of Public Funded Health Facilities Construction Projects in Kirinyaga County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)After enacting the new Kenya Constitution in 2010, the implementation of all public funded health facilities construction project was devolved to the counties, and hence county governments were to plan and execute development ... -
Firm Technology and Competitive Advantage of Insurance Companies in Kenya
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Corporate Governance, Social Investment, Information Technology Investment and Financial Performance of Companies Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Corporate governance has been an agenda for code of governance for many years. Emerging trend in business risks are environmental representing a significant shift from 2010 when nearly all top risks were either social or ... -
Internationalization and Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Many firms are increasing their foreign investment commitment to maximize their returns, as a result attention is growing on internationalization strategies and processes required to enter foreign markets without suffering ... -
Securities Market Development, Bank Industry Performance, Government Regulations and Economic Growth in the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa Member States
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa was majorly founded to raise the living standards of citizens of member states by promoting joint development in economic activities to stimulate economic growth. The ... -
Effect of Macro Economic Variables on Foreign Exchange Rate in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Foreign exchange rate is a major economic growth and development pillar of any economy. Foreign exchange market refers to the intercontinental market, where currencies are merchandised virtually around the globe. Increase ... -
Institutional Factors Influencing Motivation of Community Health Volunteers in Project Implementation in Kaloleni Sub-county, Kilifi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Institutional factors influence motivation of Community Health Volunteers (CHVs) to implement health care projects at a community level. CHVs undertake functions like promotion, prevention, and primary curative healthcare ... -
Effects of Strategic Capabilities on Competitive Strategies of Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In the global world of today, majority of the firms are operating in an increasingly very dynamic and challenging environment that threatens their survival in the competitive business world. Firms must be able to respond ... -
Effect of Corporate Governance Structures on Growth of Insurance Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Corporate governance is not the ultimate goal of a firm but a way to support financial stability, economic efficiency and sustainable growth. Despite existence of tight regulatory framework within the insurance industry ...