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Effect Of Selected Corporate Governance Characteristics On Financial Performance Of Listed Firms In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Corporate governance structures are very critical for efficient firm performance in various
sectors. The study sought to establish the effect of CG on the financial performance of listed
firms in Kenya. The study will ...
Impact Of Information Technology On Output Growth Of Manufacturing Firms In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Manufacturing firms strive to improve their output growth by using modern technology. It is evidenced that investments in modern technology have a positive link with firm performance and output growth. Since investments ...
Determinants of External Public Debt Servicing in Kenya (1980-2019)
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
For the last one decade, Kenya has been facing an upsurge in the public debt which has seen the country plunge into debt crisis. As at the first week of April 2020, Kenya’s debt to GDP ratio had reached 70 percent, the ...
Effect of Enterprise Risk Management on Financial Performance of Insurance Firms in Kenya
(university of Nairobi, 2020)
The project’s goal was the assessment of the effect of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) on financial performance of insurance companies in Kenya. Theoretically, ERM adds value to a firm that adopts it; but still, there is ...
Predictors of Smoking Initiation Among the Youth in Kiambaa Sub County, Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)
The study explored the predictors of smoking initiation among youth aged 12-34 years in Kiambaa Sub County, Kiambu County. The study aimed to establish smoking prevalence, determine effect of psychosocial risk factors and ...
Socio-economic Effects of Covid-19 on Households Expenditure in the Urban Areas of Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)
Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) presents itself as not only a health crisis but also an economic crisis. This implies that while the primary goal is to contain the spread of the virus, tracking urban ...
Debt and Macroeconomic Stability in Kenya; Managing Debt
(University of Nairobi, 2021)
There persists to be an intensifying deliberation on the growing public debt on macro-economic
variables in many nations of developing states, hence the need for a clear understanding of the role
of public deficit to ...
The Effects of Official Development Aid on Food Security in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)
This study’s main focus can be summarized as being to determine how agricultural Official Development Aid (ODA) flows into Kenya’s agriculture sector affects its food security status. A further breakdown of the study’s ...
Feeding Patterns and Nutritional Status of Children in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)
There are 200 million children aged below 5 that are malnourished. Approximately 6.2 million of such children died of avoidable causes in 2018, with 45 percent of these deaths associated with under nutrition. Out of all ...
Technical Efficiency of Public Primary Health Care Facilities in Mombasa County.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)
Primary health care facilities offer essential health and wellness services to a significant percentage of the population in Kenya. Evidence based planning and management of available resources in these facilities remains ...