Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Assessment of Flood Hazard Areas in the Congo River Basin in the Democratic Republic of Congo: a case study of the N’djili River Sub-basin.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The issue of natural hazard in general and flood in particular is a topical problem that marks a memorable action in the world and specifically in Democratic Republic of Congo, especially with regard to the latest catastrophic ... -
Kenya -Tanzania Trade Disputes and its implications to the East African Community (Eac), 2005-2014
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Trade disputes between Kenya and Tanzania has characterized the historical relationship between the two countries. A number of studies examining trade disputes among the East African Community (EAC) member states have been ... -
Laws, Policies and the Right to Privacy for People living with HIV in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Despite significant scientific advancement in curbing the scourge of HIV/AIDS, the epidemic continues to register incredible resilience across various fractions of the society. It emerges that human rights abuses partly ... -
Corporate Governance In The Kenyan Banking Sector: A Critical Review Of The Credit Information Sharing Mechanism And Its Impact On Borrowers
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This ithesis iseeks ito ilook iat ithe iinterplay ibetween iprinciples iof icorporate igovernance iin igeneral iand iin iparticular ias ielucidated iby iCentral iBank iof iKenya iin ithe iPrudential iGuidelines i2013, ... -
Effect Of Macroeconomic Variables On Share Price Index Volatility At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2019)An understanding of the dynamic behavior of stock markets is as such important for policy makers, macroeconomists, and market analysts. Investments are guided by the perceived risk profile, which is subject to macroeconomic ... -
Influence Of Globalization On Employee Resourcing Strategies Of International Technological Firms In Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Employee resourcing is an important human resource component that contributes to any organization’s well-being and when well-maintained it gives a firm competitive edge in the market. The rapid growth of international ... -
Technological Innovation And Performance Of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study sought examine the technological innovation and performance of commercial banks in Kenya. In particular, the study sought to: investigate the extent to which technology innovation has been adopted by commercial ... -
Effect Of Employee Engagement On The Performance Of Kenya Electricity Generating Company
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The iobjective iof ithe istudy iwas ito iestablish ithe ieffect iof iemployee iengagement ion ithe iperformance iof iKenya iElectricity iGenerating iCompany. Research ihas iproven ithat iemployee iengagement ipositively ... -
Effect Of Tax Avoidance On Value Of Financial Firms Listed At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2019)While tax consequences are an inspiring factor in most corporate resolutions, managerial actions that are only designed to decrease corporate tax duties are perceived as a rising significant aspect of corporate activities. ... -
Effect Of Working Capital On Financial Performance Of Listed Manufacturing Firms In The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The study sought to analyze the effects of working capital on financial performance of listed manufacturing companies in the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The specific research objectives were to analyze the effect of ... -
The Effect Of Bonus Issues Announcement On The Stock Returns Of Companies Listed At The Nairobi Securities Exchanges
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The correlation between announcements of bonus issues and returns on the stock market has been an area of discussion for a long time, the study aimed at determining the effects of bonus issue announcement on stock market ... -
Relationship Between Capital Structure And Perfomance Of Of Companies Listed In The Nairobi Securities Exchange
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Technological Innovation And Performance Of Telecommunication Companies In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This project aimed at determining the influence of technological innovation on performance on the telecommunication companies in Kenya. The study was based on the key theories of Technological Acceptance Model (TAM) and ... -
The Effect Of East Africa Community Trade Block On Economic Growth In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)During the 1990s, there was a global wave of Regional Integration Arrangements. They formed the most noticeable developments in the international trading system and were claimed to be the drive towards the promotion of ... -
Effects Of Service Quality On Performance Of Liberty Life Assurance Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Service quality is key in sustainability of business in a competitive market place. In order to survive in the highly competitive service environment, it is imperative for service industries to provide high quality ... -
Influence Of Strategic Alliances On Performance Of Kenya Women Microfinance Bank Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Strategic alliances are an important element for the success of any business in the 21st century, which is characterized by a highly competitive environment. It has been projected that the rate of failure of the strategic ... -
Total Quality Management, Information And Communication Technology And, Performance Of Non-Governmental Organizations In Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The goal of this study was to determine the relationship between Total Quality Management Practices, Information and Communication Technology adoption and, performance of NGOs in Nairobi City County. To realize the ... -
Effects Of Working Capital Management On The Profitability Of Firms Listed At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Working capital management is a crucial element of corporate finance because it affects the liquidity and profitability of a firm. Efficiency in Working Capital management is very vital in management of all firms since ... -
The Influence Of Human Resources Management Practices On Performance Of Employees At National Irrigation Board In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Globally competitive enterprises and business organizations depend greatly on the uniqueness of the human resource management in order to achieve successfully their competitive advantages, therefore the human resources ... -
Effect Of Interest Rate Capping On Loan Default Rate Among Deposit Taking Micro Financial Institutions In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Capping of interest rates was undertaken by the government of Kenya as a strategy to help curb the increased lending rates that were charged by commercial banks. The capping affected commercial banks while deposit taking ...