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The Role of Information Security Management System in Promoting African Development: a Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
The world has over the recent past witnessed numerous cases of unauthorized access to official information. The realities of globalization coupled with the dynamic nature of the 21st century have significantly contributed ...
The Climate Change Legal and Policy Framework in Kenya: an Analysis of the Gender Perspectives
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Gender inequalities intersect with climate risks and vulnerabilities. Women’s historic disadvantage- their limited access to resources, restricted rights, and a muted voice in
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shaping decisions make them highly vulnerable ...
Exclusion in the Kenyan Capital Markets: a Critical Analysis of the Effect of Regulation on Financial Deepening
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
This thesis analyses the role that the law plays in the exclusion that persists in the capital markets. It shows that the capital markets laws have provisions that act as barriers to entry thus stifling competition and ...
The Role of Public Diplomacy in Advancing National Security: a Case Study of Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
In an environment characterized by international multi-actor engagements, the practice of traditional diplomacy is ever becoming untenable to meet the demands and the complexity of security issues in the global environment. ...
Combating Sexual Offences in Kenya: an Appraisal of the Implementation of the Sexual Offences Act
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Kenya has not fully realized the objective of minimizing sexual offences despite the
enactment of the Sexual Offences Act, 2006, which imposes harsh penalties for sexual
offences.
The aim of this study is to analyze the ...
Household Factors Affecting the Implementation of Forest Conservation Strategies. A Case of South Nandi Forest, Nandi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Forest resource utilization poses a major challenge to the delicate balance between complex-fragile ecosystems in many developing countries. Forests in such economies are major sources of livelihood for the rural communities ...
Effect of the Nullification of the 2017 Presidential Election Results in Kenya on Share Price Movements at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
This study sought to ascertain the effect that nullification of 2017 presidential election had on share prices of companies whose shares traded on the country’s security exchange platform using an event study model design. ...
Water Availability Changes in Yatta Canal and Its Impacts on Livelihoods in Yatta Sub-county, Machakos County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Out of every 10 people in Africa, 2 do not have access to safe water supply, while 4 in every 10 people do not have access to basic sanitary services. With only 0.3% of the world’s waters accessible as fresh water, rise ...
Democratizing Africa, American Sanctions on Zimbabwe
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
This study investigates the determinants of FDI stock in Kenya. In so doing, a regression analysis was done on annual secondary time series data of 41 years (1976-2016). Many studies have elaborated on the importance of ...
Influence of Organization Factors on Implementation of Lean Six Sigma Projects in Kenya’s Service Sector: Case of Stanbic Bank’s Operations Department
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Lean six sigma is a combination of two powerful improvement methodologies, lean and six sigma. Though it promises a lot, the results so far however indicate that not all the organizations implementing the concept have ...