Browsing Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM) by Title
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Institutional Framework for the Management of Periurban Areas in Kenya: the Case of Ongata Rongai
(University of Nairobi,Facuty of Arts, 2013)The ambiguity of the peri-urban area, which is split between urban and rural jurisdictional boundaries, presents significant governance challenges. The separate jurisdictions have different resources, capacities and ... -
Institutional governance and maize production in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Maize is the main staple food crop in Kenya. Maize structure in Kenya is complex and this complexity creates loopholes for corruption. Corruption reduces efficiency of production. Institutional governance is directly ... -
Institutional investors perception of information disclosed in financial reports of companies listed in the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The objective of this study is to investigate the perception of users regarding the level of disclosure and their confidence levels of information disclosed in the financial reports of companies listed on the Nairobi Stock ... -
Institutional Investors’ Perceptions on Quality of Financial Reporting in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2009-11)Financial reports are formal records of a business' financial activities. They provide an overview of a business' profitability and financial condition in both short and long term. I here are four basic financial statements ... -
Institutional Provisions and Practices Facilitating Disability Inclusion: a Case Study of the University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Disability issues are often absent and not adequately addressed within the education system. Learners with disabilities have not been actively involved in sporting, cultural and recreational activities. Consequently persons ... -
Institutional Reforms and Performance of National Security: a Case Study of National Police Service in Kenya Between 2008 and 2015
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Security institutional reforms have a direct influence on national security. This study therefore, investigated the impact NPS institutional reforms have on service delivery and professionalism, the role of oversight ... -
Institutional responses to HIV and AIDS pandemic: a case study of Kabete Technical Training Institute in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study assessed Nairobi's Kabete Technical Training Institute's response to HIV I AIDS pandemic within the institution. The study looked into the magnitude, policies and programs, impact and challenges facing the ... -
Institutional structures and practices of the constituency development fund and local authority transfer fund and their performance in Westlands's Constituency, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This was a study of the institutional structures and practices of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) and the Local Authority Transfer Fund (LATF) and their performance in Westland constituency. This study sought to ... -
Institutional-based Factors and Implementation of Digital Literacy Programme in Primary Schools: a Case of Mwea East Sub-county, Kirinyaga County in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Implementation of digital literacy projects often faces operational challenges that reflect inadequacy in the framework of implementation. The inadequacy is attributed to poor decisions when rolling out the project. Wrong ... -
Institutionalization as a form Of old age care in Kenya
(Department of sociology, 1993)This study investigated the causes and effects of institutionalization as a form of old age care in Kenya. Specifically, the study sought to identify the main factors that led to the establishment of old people's homes ... -
The institutionalization of corporate social responsilibity in state corporations in Kenya
(University of UniversitySchool of Business, 2012)Corporate social responsibility has become a critical aspect of business operation and more so for legitimacy in the society at all corners of the world business. Businesses are striving to get recognition for their ... -
Institutionalization of Devolved Governance Strategy by County Governments in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)Institutionalization of devolved governance strategy is a new concept in the Kenyan governance structure. It refers to an assimilation of elements of change into a structured organization resulting into modifying the ... -
Institutions and Enterprise Growth in Kenya: the Case of Firm Level Institutions Among Wood Furniture Producers in Kakamega Town
(University of Nairobi, 2003)Since 1986, the Kenyan government has put special emphasis on the promotion of Micro and Small Enterprise, (MSEs), particularly in the medium sized urban centres or towns. These are incidentally the areas that are suffering ... -
Instructional Challenges Facing Learners With Disability in Kenya: a Case Study of Kibwezi District, Makueni County
(University of Nairobi, 2011-08)This study is on the instructional challenges facing learners with disability in Kibwezi District, Makueni County. It contends that to ensure that learners with disability are not denied access to education because of ... -
The insurance contract: A case for reform and protection
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Insurance Employees Perception on the Challenges Affecting Performance of Insurance Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The objective of this study was to determine the challenges affecting the performance of insurance companies in Kenya. The study used a descriptive survey approach in collecting data from the respondents. A questionnaire ... -
Insurance Fraud Risk Management Practices and Performance of Motor Vehicle Underwriting Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Insurance fraud is a challenge facing almost all insurance firms whether in the developing or developed world. Indeed, in most of Kenya’s motor underwriting companies, fraud has evolved over time from fake windscreen and ... -
The Insurance of Old Age Needs:the Case of Pensions
(Univesity of NairobiSchool of Bussiness, 1988)Among other factors, age is a major determinant of efficiency, old age impairs efficiency. Arrangements therefore need to be made to provide for the needs and continuing responsibilities of individuals who have attained ... -
Insurance(no title given)
(School of Business, 2011-11)ABSTRACT In the insurance industry, increased competition threatens the attractiveness of the industry and reduces the profitability of the players in the sector. It exerts pressure on insurance companies to be proactive ... -
Intangible Assets, Firm Characteristics, Competitive Strategy and Performance of Companies Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2013)This study sought to establish the influence of intangible assets and firm characteristics on the relationship between competitive strategy and performance of companies listed at the NSE. The study was anchored on ...