Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Assessing the Efficacy in the Regulation of recreational noise pollution in emerging Urban Centres in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)One of the numerous sources of noise in emerging rural towns in our counties is recreational noise from entertainment joints. With the continued rise in noise pollution, a country cannot make a big step in terms of ... -
The Influence of Indirect Distribution Channels on Retailer Restocking Decisions of Hair Products in Selected Retail Outlets Within Nairobi Central Business District
(university of Nairobi, 2020)Retailer restocking decision is a key strategy in marketing that ensures customers access good a and services yet still faces challenges associated with distribution channels. Distribution channels are characterized by ... -
Effect of Innovations on Financial performance of Commercial and Service Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Success of many firms is dependent on efficient operational processes resulting from additional investments in innovations that promote a firm’s internal efficiency. Thus innovation strategies that firms undertake should ... -
Socio Economic Implication of Corruption in Africa: the Case of Nairobi County in Kenya.
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The challenges of Regional Integration: case study of EAC (2000-2019)
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study focuses on the challenges of regional integration by looking at EAC. The new East African Community was initiated by its three founder member states i.e Tanzania, Uganda, and Kenya in 1999 and came into force ... -
The Impact Of Economic Integration On The Sugar Industry In Kenya: A Case Study Of Comesa
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study sought to examine the relevance of economic integration in relation to transforming the sugar sector in Kenya. It sought to examine the impact of economic integration on the sugar industry in Kenya. The study ... -
Implications of International Terrorism on the Art of Equipping Anti Terrorism Police Unit in Kenya. A Case of Mombasa County
(University of Nairobi, 2020)International terrorists groups have planned and executed terrorist’s attacks leading to massive deaths of the civilians, damaging of property, economic decline, state failure and near state collapse in some parts of the ... -
The Influence Of Gender On Organizational Citizenship Behavior At The Cooperative Bank Of Kenya Headquaters
(University of Nairobi, 2020)If an organization wants to remain competitive, it should deploy highly qualified personnel to devote all their resources and effort to confront , maneuver around tough circumstances and attain organizational goals. ... -
Risk Management Effect On Profitability Of Commercial Banks: Evidence From Kenyan Commercial Banks
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The study aimed at establishing whether risk management in Kenyan commercial banks affects the profitability of those banks. The study also strived to find out whether management of various risks had the same effect on the ... -
Influence of Commercial Interests in Editorial Independence: a Study of the Kenyan Print Media
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Serving public interest is one of the key tenets of the media. However, over time, this principle is being eroded due to the influence of commercial considerations over editorial freedom and decisions in media organisations ... -
The Relationship Between Parenting Styles and Adolescents Antisocial Behaviour in Secondary Schools in Embakasi East, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The proposed study aimed at examining the relationship between parenting styles and adolescent antisocial behavior among students in Secondary Schools in Embakasi East Nairobi County. It was mainly centered on examining ... -
Challenges in Teaching Visually Impaired Students in Kenya- the Case Study of Kitui Secondary School in Kitui Central
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The general objective of the study was to investigate the obstacles encountered by teachers who teach students with visual impairment. The specific objectives were; (a) To understand the level of knowledge of the teachers ... -
Do Access to Urban Infrastructure Influence Rental Housing Prices in Kenya?
(university of Nairobi, 2020)Increased urbanization caused by increased birthrates and accelerated rural-urban migration has caused the mushrooming of low-income residential neighborhoods in major towns in Kenya. The growth of these low-income areas ... -
Wise use of Wetlands under International and National Laws: the case of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Wetlands are vital resources for human beings and the environment generally. They are natural resources that have multiple values. To mention but a few, wetlands provide source of food for a large population living around ... -
Devolved Governance and Economic Security in Selected Counties in Kenya (2010-2018)
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Though the government of Kenya has been emphasizing on economic growth and development as a pathway to solving chronic poverty amongst the people of Kenya counties have continued to face economic insecurity thereby threating ... -
Access to State Funded Legal Representation for Indigent Persons Charged With Capital Offences in Kenya
(university of Nairobi, 2020)The Constitution of Kenya recognises and protects the right to state funded legal representation by all accused persons in Kenya. The Legal Aid Act espouses on this right by setting out the procedures, terms and institutions ... -
The Threshold Effects in the Relationship Between External Debt and Human Development: the Case of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study aimed at establishing the relationship between external debt and human development in Kenya by identifying the optimum threshold of external debt. This was done by carrying out a regression of the human development ... -
Realizing Social Justice in Kenya Through the Implementation of the Special Economic Zones Act of Kenya
(university of Nairobi, 2020)This study is inspired by the realization that although the Special Economic Zones Act has provided criteria for the designation of Special Economic Zones and with emphasis on the need for SEZs to have proximity to resources, ... -
The Challenges of Interpreting Figurative Language From Kiswahili to English With Focus on Reduplication and Euphemism
(university of Nairobi, 2020)This study set to find out if interpreters faced any challenges while interpreting reduplicative words and euphemistic language and the strategies they use. The key objective was to investigate how reduplicative words and ... -
The effect of Internal Aaudit on the implementation of Donor Funded Projects at Veterinaries’ sans frontiers Germany
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Organizations have increasingly relied on the internal auditors to help identify risks, improve internal control systems and support by laying a strong internal control environment. Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) ...