Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Risk Management Practices and Performance of Insurance Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Risk management is at the core of all insurance firms, both locally and globally. To a great extent, threats posed by poor risk management have led to massive insurance claims towards insurers leading to a reduced ... -
Implementing Institutional Policies for Persons Living With Disabilities in Accessing Information Resources at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology Library
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The aim of this study was to evaluate the implementation strategies and institutional policies that guide information provision and access for persons living with disabilities at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology ... -
Effects of Internal Controls on Performance of Nongovernmental Organizations in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The interplay between internal controls and performance was explored in this inquiry. The adopted design was descriptive and 1,882 NGOs were targeted. From these, 330 were sampled and covered. Information was sought from ... -
Strategies Adopted by Select General Insurance Companies in Kenya to Enhance Organizational Performance
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study sought to determine the strategies adopted by select general insurance companies in Kenya in enhancing organizational performance. A cross-sectional research approach was used where the researcher targeted the ... -
Strategic Responses to Challenges of Globalization by Kenya Commercial Bank Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2021)An organization's thriving capability plus accomplishment happens once the business generates then upholds a match amid its approach besides the atmosphere plus amongst its interior ability plus its approach. Globalization ... -
The Nexus Between Public Debt and Gross Capital Formation in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Governments seek financial resources from domestic as well as external sources to supplement tax revenues in meeting the financial needs. Kenya has been increasingly borrowing to finance expenditures with an increased ... -
Audience Preference_ on Fashion and Beauty Vlogging in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The purpose of this study was to look into the Audience Preferences on Fashion and Beauty Vlogging in Kenya. It has been ascertained that even though vlogging creates a virtual market place and interaction point, there is ... -
Perspectives of Female Journalists About Framing of Women Issues in Women Magazines in Kenya’s Daily Newspapers
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study sought to investigate the perspectives of female journalists about the framing of women issues in women magazines in Kenya’s daily newspapers. The study objectives were: to find out how female journalists view ... -
The Effect of Female Top Managers on the Performance of Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The gender equality agenda and its accompanying benefits in the governance of corporates has been and continues to be a focus of many a debate around the world. Many corporate jobs and leadership positions have historically ... -
Women's Experiences With Cyber Crime a Case of Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This a cross-sectional descriptive study of the women's experiences of cybercrimes in Nairobi County, Kenya. The study expressly set out to determine the forms of cybercrimes experienced by women, examine the prevalence ... -
Effect of Digital Credit on Financial Performance of Financial Sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The financial sector is effective in mobilizing savings and distributing the finances across the board in credit form. The sector enables households and companies to well cope with uncertainties that arise at any given ... -
Strategic Innovations and Performance of Kenya Power and Lighting Company Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Changes in the business environment are characterized by high levels of competition. Changing customer’s behaviour, high firm operational costs and inadequate resources are some of the other challenges that face most firms. ... -
The Effect of Risk-based Audit on Financial Performance in Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The financial crisis in Micro credit institutions is to a great degree accreditable to extreme risk-taking by monetary institutes. Provided that commercial authority is fundamentally a tool for addressing agency complications ... -
Effects of Inventory Management Policy Practices on the Financial Performance of Gas Manufacturing Companies, Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Inventory management is a major determinant of effective and efficient work for managers in gas manufacturing organization. This study looked at the effects of inventory management practices on the financial performance ... -
Participatory Communication in Kenya’s Large-scale Infrastructural Development Projects’ Planning & Implementation: a Case of Lamu Port in Hindi Ward, Lamu West Sub-County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study examined how developers of Lamu Port in Hindi Sub-County incorporated participatory communication during the design and implementation of the project. The study interrogated four objectives, including the ... -
Factors That Influence the Demand for Shares Listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The capital market authority has cited a low uptake of capital market products in Kenya. With regards to shares, the local investor participation in the Nairobi Securities Exchange is quite low at 33 percent of the total ... -
Influence of Strategic Management Practices on Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)SMEs are vital in several economies due to the role they play, mainly in developing countries. SMEs must develop strategic management strategies that will help them thrive in the competitive contexts in which they operate. ... -
Analysing the Print Media Commentary of the Building Bridges Initiative in Kenya Through Editorial Cartoons: a Study of the Daily Nation and the Standard Newspapers
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study seeks to investigate the importance of Editorial cartoons on the main stream media especially during the Building Bridges Initiative at the peak of its campaign. The objectives of this study will be (i) to ... -
The Participation of Women in Peace Building Efforts Arising From Conflicts in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya, 1991-2016
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Refugee women’s contribution towards the realization of peace is undeniably critical and visible, yet they continue to face obstacles that inhibit their full participation in the existing peacebuilding structures and ... -
Influence of Organizational Politics on Job Satisfaction in Kenya Ports Authority, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study looks at the influence of organizational politics on job satisfaction in Kenya Ports Authority by determining organizational politics factors influencing job satisfaction in Kenya Ports Authority. For the ...