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Loan words in Nandi from English and Kiswahili languages
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)
This study focuses on the phonological and morphological adaptations of loan words in Nandi
from English and Kiswahili using the theoretical frameworks of Natural Generative Phonology
and Generative CV- Phonology. The ...
An assessment of the determinants of financial performance of Islamic banks and conventional banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)
Islamic banking is banking business whose aims and operations do not involve any element
which is not approved by the religion of Islam. While the aim of both conventional and Islamic
banks is profitability, the former ...
Public Participation In County Governance In Kenya: A Withering Eucalyptus In A Desert Middle.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Clinically manifest ocular lesions among hiv infected patients at kamenge university hospital, burundi
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Background
Over 33 million people live with HIV/AIDS worldwide and around 22 million are located in Sub-Saharan Africa, where access to medical treatment and care is poor.
The disease is associated with a wide variety ...
Effect of Mobile Payments on the Growth of Plastic Card Payments of Financial Sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
This study examined the effect of mobile payment on the growth of plastic card payments of financial sector in Kenya, that is, whether introduction of mobile payment solutions will increase or decrease the usage of plastic ...
Lexical Change: a Case Study of Kisagalla Losing Its Words to Kiswahili
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
This study presents a systematic investigation of the lexical change taking place in Kisagalla, through the loss of native Kisagalla words to Kiswahili. This was after informal interactions with some native speakers of ...
Effects of Corporate Social Responsibility on Financial Performance of Firms Listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a significant notion that is progressively being deliberated and adopted worldwide. Various stake holders are demanding the incorporation of social activities in the organizations ...
Corporate Governance in Kenya: a Case for Review of the Legal Framework on Insider Trading
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Insider trading which involves the buying or selling of securities while in possession of material
non-public information, is one of the weak corporate governance practices in Kenya.
Kenya’s insider trading laws are ...
Relationship between green operations practices and operational performance of hotels in the coastal region, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Over the past few years, environmental concerns have led organizations to wide-spread
interest in sustainable practices and their relationships to operational performance. This is
reflected in a growing number of recent ...
The effect of diversification on portfolio returns of mutual funds in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)
The objective of this study was to determine the effect of diversification on portfolio
return of mutual funds in Kenya.
The study took a descriptive research design approach. The study entailed a sample of 7
mutual ...