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Individual and Household Level Associates of Modern Contraceptive Usage Among Married Women in Wajir and Garissa Counties in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Kenya's birthrate is 3.4 children per woman, compared to 2.4 globally given the increasing expenditure in family planning programs and education among married women. High fertility rates can cause maternal mortality, anemia, ... -
The Use of Propaganda in University Politics in Kenya: the Case of University of Nairobi Students’ Association Elections
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study sought to investigate the use of propaganda in politics and how it is being applied at University of Nairobi students ‘Association. Research objectives were to find out the role of propaganda during students’ ... -
Factors Influencing Outcomes in Mathematics in KCSE: a Case for Kandara Subcounty in Murang’a County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Mathematics forms the basis for sciences, technology and engineering. A good grasp of mathematical concepts allows an individual to explore further in the field of sciences. Kenya has a long-term vision to be an industrial ... -
Regulating Non-governmental Organisations in Kenya: a Critical Analysis of the Corporate Governance System
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Effect of Digitalization on Financial Performance of Microfinance Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Digitalization impacts at a firm level include; quick response to change, facilitate access to large sets of data, proper operational market analysis, increased productivity, enhanced competitive advantage and changes in ... -
Determinants Influencing the Adoption of Telemedicine by Health Care Practitioners: a Case Study of Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The purpose of this study was to determine factors that influence adoption of telemedicine by healthcare practitioners at Kenyatta National Hospital. Despite various studies arriving at several factors that influence ... -
Effect of Financial Literacy on Saving Culture Among the Youth in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Vision 2030 states that achieving the ambitious goals requires we increase the saving rate from 17% in 2006 to 30% by 2012 however the Central Bank of Kenya annual report shows that our savings are only at 7.07% as at 2019. ... -
An Assessment of Status and Determinants of Food Security in Female-headed Households in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The global urban population is increasing in time and space and much of the urban population increase is in the developing world. A number of social, economic, environmental and spatial challenges accompanies the high rate ... -
Accessing Justice in Kenya Through Developing Specialised Courts
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The introduction of specialization in the court system has made positive contributions to the fundamental right to access justice. Specialization has made advancement in the development judicial systems and further addressed ... -
The Effect of Financial Repression on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The study focused on evaluation of the influence of financial repression on financial performance of Kenyan commercial banks. The study used interest rate cap, government debt and cash reserve requirements as the independent ... -
Effect of Portfolio Framework on the Financial Performance of General Insurance Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)With the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, general insurance companies face the risk of ultimate closure or acquisition if they fail to generate an adequate rate of return to their shareholders, hence a need for strategy ... -
Effect of Non-performing Loans on Profitability of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The commercial banks in Kenya have shown a reduction in the profitability levels with some sinking into losses to the extent of closing their doors......................................................................... ... -
Effect of Working Capital Management Techniques on Financial Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)working capital management techniques is one critical area that influences liquidity of the firm while at the same time have other underlying effects on financial performance depending on the policy adopted by one firm ... -
Stakeholder Participation and Implementation of Road Construction Projects in Kenya. A Case of Class C Road Githurai-kimbo Road Project in Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)When a road transportation infrastructure project is successfully completed within the parameters of the conventional iron triangle, it is regarded as a success. Problems with functionality might have been caused by a ... -
Brand Essence and Customer Loyalty in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The objective of this study was to determine the relationship between brand essence and customer loyalty in commercial banks in Kenya. The study was anchored on the theory of planned behaviour which holds that people ... -
Effect of Short-term Debt Financing on the Financial Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Bomet County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The pillar of economic prosperity and economic transformation is associated with growth and performance of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). The massive growth among the firm translates to economic development. SMEs are ... -
The Relationship Between Political Risk and Investments in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Investments are determined by many factors. Many risks come into the mind of investors at the time of making investments. The bottom line of any investment is usually whether returns will be satisfactory or not. To earn ... -
Effect of Selected Macroeconomic Volatility on Financial Performance of the Real Estate Sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The Kenyan real estate sector has experienced accelerated growth since the turn of the millennium. However, in the last 5 years (2017 to 2021), the performance of the real estate sector in Kenya has slowed down. This can ... -
Influence of Mergers and Acquisitions on Competitive Advantage in the Insurance Industry in Kenya: a Case of Uap-old Mutual Group
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Mergers and acquisitions continue to shape local and international business due to changes in the operating environment. The objective of the study was to determine the influence of mergers and acquisition on competitive ... -
Project Management Practices and Quality of Housing Projects in Parklands, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The world over has in the recent past experienced a tremendous change and shift in all aspects be it technology, commerce, economy and even the construction industry. The shift has been more on customer focus and customer ...