Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Impact Of Sacco Societies Act On The Growth Of Deposit Taking Saccos In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of Sacco Societies Act, 2008 on the growth of deposit taking SACCOs in Kenya. By using a sample of 10 deposit taking SACCOs, the study conducted a panel regression model ... -
Impact Of Official Development Assistance On Economic Growth In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The demand for continued aid exists. Whether or not foreign aid is positive for the recipient country’s economy remains inconclusive. Since attaining political independence in 1963, Kenya has continued to receive ODA ... -
Effects Of Cost On Pharmaceutical Availability Of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDS) Drugs
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Purpose of the study: Pharmaceuticals are essential in addressing the increasing burden of Non Communicable Diseases which are the leading cause of mortalities in low and middle income countries (LMIC’s). Pharmaceuticals ... -
Men’s Perceptions Of Gender Mainstreaming In Murang’a County
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This is a descriptive and cross sectional study interested in understanding how men perceive gender mainstreaming in Murang’a County. The study interrogates men’s perceptions of women empowerment programs from a disempowered ... -
Countering Violent Extremism Through Public Participation
(University of Nairobi, 2017)With the increasing rate of international terrorism and violent extremism, many countries especially in Africa have sought to find all the possible solutions to counter violent extremism. It is for this reason that I ... -
Role of Regional Organizations in Conflict Resolution : Lessons from Kenya’s 2007 Elections
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Preventing or resolving world wars is a primary function of regional and international organizations. United Nations is a good example of such organizations that has experienced tremendous successes and major lessons in ... -
Community Participation in Ward Development Fund (Wdf) Projects in Harambee Ward, Makadara Sub-county
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This was a cross-sectional mixed method study on community participation in Ward Development Fund (WDF) in Harambee ward, Makadara Sub-County, Nairobi City County. The study examined the level of awareness and knowledge ... -
Historical Analysis Of The Persistent Trend Of Civilian Devastation In Somalia, 1991-2011
(University of Nairobi, 2011)Somalia has been exceptionally prone to disputes over representation, making it difficult to identify representatives at the negotiating table who are both legitimate and authoritative. Somalia's susceptibility to political ... -
Regulating Property Rights to Ensure Sustainable Management of Wetlands in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2010)This study explores the linkages between property rights and the conservation and wise use of wetlands in Kenya. The aim is to demonstrate that existing property rights regimes and rules for their regulation do not ... -
Balanced Scorecard Application in Strategic Management at Flashcom Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2007)Organisations face many challenges in their quest for survival and growth hence the need for the adoption of a strategic management approach. There are many tools and techniques that have been developed to assist ... -
Employees Satisfaction With National Health Insurance in Sarova Hotels in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2011)The case for National Health Insurance satisfaction is considered in the light of the fact that only a small percentage ofthe Kenyan population is employed in the formal sector and cou Id be covered at first. Ostroff, ... -
Assessment of Household Land Size and Use for Sustainable Food and Livelihood Security in Gatimu Sublocation, Nyandarua County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The effects of land fragmentation on food and livelihood security has been experienced not only in Kenya and Africa but all over the world thereby necessitating adequate research to generate viable interventions. Various ... -
Trade Financing and Supply Chain Performance of Multinational Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study aimed to determine the trade finance modes adopted by manufacturing firms in Kenya that are multinational in facilitating international trade transactions and the relationship they had on performance of their ... -
Pirates’ Right to Bail or Bond in Kenya’s Legal Framework: a Critical Appraisal
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Right to an Adequate Standard of Living: a Case Study of Kenyan Prisons
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The central problem in this thesis is that despite reforms coming up in prisons over the years, there is the persistent problem of infringement of the right to adequate living standards of prisoners in the various prisons ... -
Strategic Planning, External Environment and Organizational Performance of Kiambu County Government, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)An appraisal and assessment of the impact of key arranging and outer condition on hierarchical execution in region administrations of Kenya keeps on staying a region that should be analyzed. Province governments in Kenya ... -
Evaluation of the Effect on Conversion From Non Deposit Micro Finance Institutions to Deposit Taking Institutions on Financial Performance in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)The study aimed at evaluating the effect on conversion from non deposit micro finance institution to deposit taking institutions on financial performance in Kenya. DTM is a microfinance institution that deposits as ... -
An Investigation of Factors Important in Media Use and Strategy by Small Scale Business Enterprises- a Case Study of Nairobi Central Business District
(University of Nairobi, 2003)The study sets out to analyse ad investigate the important factors in media use and strategy by small scale business enterprises. The study focusess on small business enterprises operating withitfthe Nairobi Central ... -
Harmonization of Health Policies as a Strategy Forxregional Integration: a Case Studyxof the East Africanxcommunity
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Effect of Financial Innovation on Firm Performance of Microfinance Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The study sought to determine the effect of financial innovation on firm performance of microfinance banks as they are banking sector key players for low and medium income earners in Kenya. The research consisted of 3 ...