Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Tamaa Na Athari Zake Katika Jamii: Ulinganishi Wa Ua La Faraja Na Paradiso
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Katika tasnifu hii, tumeshughulikia tamaa na athari zake katika jamii: ulinganishi wa Ua la Faraja ya W. E. Mkufya (2008) na Paradiso ya J. Habwe (2014). Tumetumia nadharia ya maadili kuhakiki kazi hizi. Tasnifu hii yetu ... -
Healthcare-seeking Behaviour for Acute Respiratory Tract Infections Among Under 5-years Old Children in Rural Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Acute Respiratory Infections (ARIs) are the number one cause of death in young children, accounting for more than two-fifths of all deaths in Sub-Saharan African countries. ARIs are still the chief cause of below 5 mortalities ... -
Influence of Devolution on Public Service Delivery: a Case of Samburu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of devolution on public service delivery in Samburu County. The study was guided by three research questions namely: what is the influence of devolution on effective ... -
Representation of the Disabled in the Media: a Study of Beyond the Limit Tv Programme
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study seeks to examine how Beyond The Limit weekly TV magazine reports on disabilityrelated issues and Persons Living With Disability (PLWDs) in Kenya. Agenda setting and framing theories suggest that TV viewers are ... -
The Role of Environmental Diplomacy in the Conservation of the African Elephant-a Case Study of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Fauna and Flora in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Biodiversity is important to humans for many reasons including economic, ecological, recreational, scientific and cultural among many others. Despite these values, human activities have continued to adversely impact both ... -
Influence of National Hospital Insurance Fund on Access to Healthcare in Kenya: a Case Study of Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The study focused on the primary objective which was to investigate influence of National Hospital Insurance Fund on access to healthcare in Kenya. The specific three objectives were to establish the influence of National ... -
Consumer Engagement Practices and Performance of Women Owned Online Businesses in Kisumu City, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The purpose of the study was to assess the influence of consumer engagement practices on the performance of women owned online businesses in Kisumu CBD. The study was informed by social development theory, brand relationship ... -
The Impact of Capital Structure on Firm Performance: an Empirical Study of Non-financial Firms Listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2022)If used properly, a company's capital structure may have a significant impact on its success. Corporations have no hard and fast rules to follow when deciding whether to issue debt, equity, or hybrid instruments. NSE-listed ... -
Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standard for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises and Its Effect on the Quality of Financial Reporting: the Case of Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The goal of IFRS for SMEs is to simplify financial reporting on SMEs by generating high-quality financial statements that can help capital providers and other participants make sound economic decisions. This study examined ... -
Blockchain Technology and Operational Efficiency in Kenya’s Power Sector
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The Kenyan power sector has proven to be a success story, especially in the global renewable energy market. This has been attributed to the strong Government support and long-term partnership with IPP and fintech companies. ... -
Athari Za Sheng’ Kwa Kiswahili Miongoni Mwa Watachoni Waishio Lwandeti
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Tasnifu hii imeshughulikia utafiti kuhusu athari za lugha kipindi ya Sheng’ miongoni mwa wanafunzi wa Kiswahili ambao ni wazaliwa Watachoni na wanaotoka katika lokesheni ya Lwandeti. Tumetalii vyanzo vya utumizi wa lugha ... -
Project Management Practices And Implementation Of Road Infrastructure Projects In Garissa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The implementation of infrastructure development is significantly impacted by project management practices, which increase the risk of delays, cost overruns, contractual disputes, arbitration, and quality deviations. ... -
The Centrality Of Plato’S Philosopher Genius In Contemporary County Governance:
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study explores the Centrality of Plato's Concept of the Philosopher Genius in Contemporary County Governance in Kenya. Its point of departure is thus interrogating the veracity of the assumption by both the Republic ... -
Effect Of Risk Management Practices On Financial Performance Of Deposit Taking Savings And Credit Cooperatives In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Risk is a major factor among financial institutions. Financial institutions should make sure that their exposure to risks is lowered because they influence their main goal which is to lend credit and enable clients to save ... -
Effect Of Board Characteristics On Earnings Management For Non-Financial Firms Listed At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
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Infrastructure Governance And Agricultural Development In Sub-Saharan Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This research project examines the causal relationship between infrastructure governance and agricultural development in Sub-Saharan Africa. Researchers have recognized infrastructure as an important determinant of ... -
Effect Of Supply Chain Enhancement Practices On Operational Efficiency Of Bunkering Firms Of East Africa Seaports Along Indian Ocean
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This research aimed to demonstrate that bunkering companies in East African Indian Ocean ports benefited from supply chain efficiency measures. The study's foundations were the Theory of Constraints (TOC) and the theory ... -
The Influence Of Political Party Marketing On Electoral Outcome In Kenya: A Case Study Of Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Elections have been the main mechanism through which contemporary representative democracy has operated, and leaders anywhere tend to use the popular vote to accomplish a standard of political legitimacy. But to get this ... -
Project Management Skills and the Implementation of Land Settlement Schemes Programs in Kenya: a Case of Lamu County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The purpose of this study was to establish now project management practices play an important role in influencing the implementation of land settlement schemes programs in Kenya; A case of Lamu County. The study was guided ... -
Perceived Effect of Career Development Programs on Job Satisfaction of Police Officers at the Administration Police Headquarters, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)How to create, navigate and sustain business competitiveness in a fast paced and technological or other market disruptions without negatively impacting on organization’s most valuable resource, its employees is the ...