Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Conflicting Methods of Armed Conflict Resolution in Meru-isiolo Border: a Case of Ngaremara Division, 1990 - 2018
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study examined the methods of conflict resolution in Ngaremara Division of Meru-Isiolo border. The focus was on resolution mechanisms applied within the period 1990 to 2018. The study utilized Malthusian theory of ... -
Nafasi Ya Utoupole Katika Kusababisha Mabadiliko Ya Kijamii: Uchanganuzi Wa Riwaya Ya Mtoto Wa Mama Ya Adam Shafi
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Upole na utoupole ni dhana za kimsingi sana katika mchakato mzima wa mawasiliano. Kufaulishwa na kudumishwa kwa mawasiliano hutegemea jinsi dhana hizi zinavyoshirikishwa katika mazungumzo. Wanapragmatiki wametambua kuwa ... -
Consumer Protection Regimes in Kenya With Specific Interest on the Role of Competition Law and Intellectual Property Law
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In the pre-2010 constitutional dispensation, Kenya had no specific law dealing with consumer protection. Various aspects of consumer protection were covered in numerous statutes, rules and regulations. The promulgation ... -
Public Relations and Reputation Management of the Kenya Judiciary: a Case Study of the Judiciary Public Affairs and Communication Unit
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Public relations is very relevant in institutions today since it has become the most powerful tool to express the image of an institution to the public community. This study sought to assess the public relations activities ... -
Performance and Literary Exploration of the Nduumo Ceremony Among the Agikuyu Community in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The focus of this research is on the nduumo performance.It first appeared in early 1920s among the Giküyü community. The goal of the research was to determine what elements may have contributed to the nduumo genre's survival ... -
Influence of Online Distribution Channel Intermediary Strategy on Competitive Advantage of Hotels and Restaurants in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The complex nature of hotel and restaurant business necessitates the need for use of various strategies to achieve competitive advantage. This may be achieved by firms improving their efficiency and effectiveness while ... -
Effects of External Debt on Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)To overcome savings gap, developing nations have continued to acquire massive foreign loans. Managing and repaying massive inventories of external loans has presented hurdles and problems in developing countries, Kenya ... -
The Role of International Economic Crime on Economic Development: a Case Study of Kenya and Botswana
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Economic development is a fundamental human right both in the Charter of the United Nations and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights as well as under other international norms and conventions. Globally, the UNGA ... -
The Status of Violent Extremism Early Warning Communication a Case Study of Nyumba Kumi Initiative in Kwale County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Often, prevention and countering violent extremism (P/CVE) programs take reactionary approaches aimed at tackling the consequences of extremism only after extremist violence (VE) has erupted. Yet, literature shows that the ... -
Strategic Quality Management Practices and Provision of Mobile Loans in the Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)As competition continue to grow in the mobile lending sector, commercial banks in Kenya must apply strategic approaches that newer players do and take advantage of their unique product bandwidth and strengths. Through ... -
Bank Performance and Insurance Uptake Nexus: an Empirical Analysis of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Banks and insurance companies are part of a country’s financial system; they both provide intermediation services by converting savings into investment funds. By this, they are expected to be linked. However, few papers ... -
Impact of Refugee Status on Female Education: the Case of Somali Women Refugees in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study aims to explore and analyze the impact of refugee status on female refugee education. It focuses on Somali refugee women in Kenya. Education is a stepping-stone to many opportunities. Because of the dangerous ... -
Determinants of Full Immunization Amongst Children Aged 12-59 Months Born to Adolescent Mothers in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The burden of immunization in third world countries has been a major policy and social issue. For immunization to be completely effective, all the endorsed vaccinations have to be received. In 2018, 19.4 million children ... -
Impact of Retirement Benefits Authority Reforms on Financial Performance of Pension Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The Retirement Benefits Authority has been at the fore front of pension reforms in a bid to improve the pension sector. The study sought find out the effect of RBA reforms on financial performance of pension firms in Kenya. ... -
Resilience Building Strategies and Service Delivery of Five Star Hotels in Nairobi City County During Covid 19 Pandemic
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study focused on resilience building strategies and service delivery of five star hotels in Nairobi City County during COVID 19 pandemic. The objectives of the study were: to establish the degree to which five star ... -
Role of Cultural Diplomacy in Promoting Economic Development in Africa. A Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)One of the key reasons states pursue International Relations is for economic development and with the resurgence of soft power approaches in global affairs, cultural diplomacy is a key component of human and economic ... -
The Role of the Media in Resolution of International Conflict: a Case Study of the Kenya-somalia Maritime Dispute
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Change Management and Organizational Performance at Eldoret Water Resources Authority, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Most institutions have continued to face an increased pace of the rate of change over the past five decades as occasioned by advancing in technology, organization dynamism and changing legislation driving need for strategic ... -
The Effect of Funding Mix on the Financial Sustainability of Non-profit Organizations in Nairobi County, Kenya.
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Effect of Fund Characteristics on Financial Performance of Pension Schemes in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Every year, billions of dollars are lost due to poor performance in Kenya's pension scheme. Liquidity problems, portability issues, and the anticipated retirement of a large group of members have altered the situation for ...