Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Upanuzi Na Ubanaji Wa Maana Katika Kandanda: Ulinganisho Na Ulinganuzi Nchini Kenya Na Tanzania
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Utafiti huu unahusu upanuzi na ubanaji wa maana katika kadanda nchini Kenya na Tanzania. Tumebainisha kwa kulinganisha na kulinganua namna lugha ya Kiswahili inavyotumika katika utangazaji wa kandanda nchini Kenya na ... -
Capital Structure, Profitability, Size and Value of Non-financial Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Capital structure is critical because it determines survival and firm values since it aids in describing how their finances are raised through equity, debt or firms combining equity and debt. The urge to better the values ... -
Kenyan Popular Theatre and the Search for Social Justice
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Critics have for long noted the possibilities of using popular theatre to play different functions, including political mobilisation and entrenchment of social justice ideals. Acknowledging this, I sought to explore how ... -
Land Reforms and Pastoralists’ Land Access: Implementing Community Land Law in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Access to land is an indispensable right of pastoralists. It is the source of their livelihoods and the basis of their long-term resilience towards external stresses associated with climate change. The rights to land by ... -
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Secondary School Teachers Towards Rangeland Conservation in Lower Yatta Sub County, Kitui County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)However, these ecosystems are facing major threats such as climate change, land-use change, overexploitation and invasive alien species. The majority of these problems have an anthropogenic origin. The creation of an ... -
Supply Chain Integration and Sustainable Competitive Advantage of Humanitarian Organizations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The current business setting is a competitive one and thus forces firms to focus more on delivery of value to customers like never before. As a result of the said competitiveness, several changes need to be implemented. ... -
Sustainable Logistics Management Practices and Competitive Advantage Among Food and Beverage Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The integration of sustainable management practices has become a transformative force in businesses, challenging conventional approaches and making sustainability a core aspect of Supply Chain Management. The general ... -
Dhamira Na Wahusika Katika Fasihi Ya Vijana: Bunilizi Ya Majilio Ya Mkombozi Na Kimbilio La Silona
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Tasnifu hii inajitahidi kuchunguza kwa kina Dhamira na Wahusika katika Fasihi ya Vijana: Majilio ya Mkombozi na Kimbilio la Silona ikilenga kuonyesha jinsi dhamira na wahusika vinavyojitokeza na kuundwa katika muktadha wa ... -
Factors Affecting Profitability of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The purpose of this research was to examine the factors that affect Kenyan's commercial banks' profitability. Its objectives were to determine whether market share, non-performing loans, capital adequacy and corporate ... -
Impact of Cybercrime on the Finance Sector: a Case of Banks in Nairobi County, Kenya (2008 - 2022)
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study examined the impact of cybercrime on Kenya’s banking sector. The expansion of the internet and generalization of its use in all domains of activity, has come with challenges especially internet assisted crime ... -
Relationship Between Compliance Auditing and Financial Reporting Quality Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)CA and FRQ were explored in this inquiry borrowing evidence from Kenya’s commercial banks. Correlational design was used targeting 39 commercial banks in Kenya. Census aided the inquiry. The period 2018-2022 guided the ... -
Right to Legal Representation of Children in Conflict With the Law in Kenya:an Interrogation of the Adequacy of the Legal Framework
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Children are some of the most vulnerable members of the society. It is for this reason that they are prone to be severely affected by the inadequacy of the Kenyan legal system, with regards to the right to legal ... -
Strategies Adopted by Small and Medium Enterprises for Performance Management During Covid-19 Pandemic
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The business environment is challenging hence the need for firms to employ strategies that will manage their business operations. Strategies adopted by firms are meant to grant them an advantage of gaining marketing ... -
Procurement Ethics and Supply Chain Performance of Public Hospitals in Nairobi City County, Kenya
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The Portrayal of Intergenerational Trauma in Motherhood in Okwiri Oduor’s Things They Lost
(University of Nairobi, 2023)It is widely perceived that motherhood is a coveted status that many women would wish to go through in fullness of time. The desire to have a family especially children becomes a priority that such women would long for. ... -
A Study of Common Errors by Secondary School Learners of Arabic Language in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Arabic is among the world’s oldest languages. Besides its predominance in the Middle East, Arabic is spoken in North Africa and some parts of Far East Asia. Considered the official Islam language, it is widely used as a ... -
Semantic Change in Swahili Words Borrowed From Arabic Language
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study discusses semantic change in Swahili words borrowed from Arabic language. The study is done within the provisions of the contextual theory of semantics which states that the meanings of words are context ... -
Accounting Option Specialization Discipline and Employability Skills Development of Graduates; a Case of University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In the context of ongoing technological advancements, evolving work processes, and worldwide institutional shifts, organizations in the globalized market endeavor to acquire capable and proficient workforce. To stay relevant ... -
Accounting Option Specialization Discipline and Employability Skills Development of Graduates; a Case of University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In the context of ongoing technological advancements, evolving work processes, and worldwide institutional shifts, organizations in the globalized market endeavor to acquire capable and proficient workforce. To stay relevant ... -
Capacity Characteristics and Performance of Water Development Projects Funded by Davis and Shirtliff Limited in Meru County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)With the growth of population in most parts of the country, proper management of water resources has proved to be very vital in the quest to supply communities with safe and clean water. Water is a basic need for human ...