Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Influence of Capital Adequacy on Efficiency of Deposit Taking Saccos in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The main goal of the majority of financial entities is long-term survival and success. However, maintaining adequate quantities of money for operational existence is necessary for firm survival. When a business entity lacks ... -
Experiences of Women in Male Support During, and After Post Abortion Care in Kenyatta Hospital and Nairobi Women’s Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This was a cross-sectional descriptive study on experiences of women in male support during and post abortion care. The study examined the attitude and experiences of women in involving men in their abortion trajectory, ... -
Effect of Tax Revenue Growth on Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The current paper sought to investigate effect of total tax revenue growth on economic growth in Kenya. Specifically, the research sought to evaluate the effect of total tax revenue growth on economic growth in Kenya ... -
Strategic Leadership and Performance of Laterite Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of strategic leadership on the performance of Laterite Kenya Limited. The study was based on the upper echelon and the dynamic capabilities theories. The study ... -
Tourism Destination Competitiveness Across Eastern and Southern Africa: an Application of the Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The growing competition among tourism destinations reflects the increasing global demand for travel experiences and the necessity for destinations to differentiate themselves to attract more visitors. Despite the steady ... -
Project Management Practices and Performance of Food Security Projects in Kenya: a Case of Agricultural Sector Development Support Programme (ASDSP) in Makueni County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Food security is a critical concern in Kenya hence the need to develop projects that will enhance food security in the country. There is an underlying assumption that specific universally recognized project management ... -
Assessment of Gender-based Violence Response Through Policare Centre; the Case of Central Police Headquarters in Nanyuki
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Survivors of Gender Based Violence (GBV) have continued to face challenges both in access to post GBV services and justice. Most survivors therefore have had to grapple with access to medical treatment and care, psychosocial ... -
Operations Strategies and Firm Performance of Large Construction Companies in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In recent years, construction companies in Nairobi County have been grappling with rising client demands, the imperative to enhance services and products, inflation, a shortage of skilled labor, and capital supply constraints. ... -
Film Distribution in Kenya: a Case Study of Nairobi’s River Road Piracy Model
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study investigated film distribution in Kenya focusing on Nairobi’s River Road film industry, also termed as Riverwood. Its objectives were: 1) To document the film piracy model in Nairobi's River Road, 2) To investigate ... -
Influence of Strategic Capabilities on Competitive Advantage of the Motor Vehicle Assemblers in Kenya: a Case Study of Isuzu East Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The main goal of the research was to establish the influence of strategic capabilities on competitive advantage of motor vehicle assemblers in Kenya. Anchored on Resource-Based View (RBV) and Dynamic Capabilities Theory ... -
Influence of Management Governance Practices on Board Employed Teachers’ Job Satisfaction in Public Secondary Schools in Westlands Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The personnel and a dedicated workforce are often the primary organizational resources in every institution. Within the realm of education, instructors who serve on the Board of Management (BoM) are considered crucial ... -
Institutional Factors Influencing Implementation of Adult and Continuing Educationin Adult Education Centers in Imenti North Sub-county, Meru, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In Kenya, although the Non Formal Basic Education Curriculum has been developed and introduced, many non-formal education centers have not implemented the curriculum. This study examined the institutional factors ... -
Effect of Work Life Balance on Organization Commitment at Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The current organizational operating environment has prioritized competitiveness as the main objective and employee organization commitment has been seen as the most appropriate strategy to foster competitiveness .However, ... -
Security Agencies in Combating Human Trafficking at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Human trafficking as a global challenge involves the exploitation of individuals to provide forced labor as well as commercial sexual activities. Despite the numerous studies done, policies, and legislation enacted on human ... -
E-logistics and Operations Performance of International Humanitarian Organizations in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The purpose of this research was to determine the relationship between e-logistics and operational performance of international Humanitarian Organizations (IHOs) in Nairobi County. The study specifically determined the ... -
Strategic Leadership and Competitive Advantage of Equity Bank in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In the present-day global and interconnected economy, the source of a firm's competitive advantage has shifted from physical capital to its ability to process information in a fastpaced manner efficiently. The strategic ... -
Funding Sources, Competitiveness, Firm Size and Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The nature of the funding source a commercial bank decides to adopt is a key performance determinant. Ideally, banks make use of either shareholders’ equity, borrowed funds, or customers' deposits to finance their ... -
Risk Factors and Molecular Epidemiology of Foot and Mouth Disease Virus and Other Animal Pathogens Infecting African Buffaloes, Cattle and Goats in Eastern Rwanda.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus (FMDV) is a positive-sense RNA virus of the family of the picornaviridæ causing the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD). Although FMD is endemic in Rwanda, there are information gaps with regards to ... -
An Assessment of Newspaper Coverage of the 2022 Presidential Election
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study examines media coverage during Kenya's 2022 presidential election, focusing on The Daily Nation and The Standard Newspaper to discern factors influencing candidate portrayal, media framing, and overall tonality. ... -
Impact of Working Remotely on Cooperation Between Interpreters Working in the Same Booth: a Study of the Zoom Platform
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Remote simultaneous interpretation platforms are becoming increasingly popular for professionals working in the interpretation field. However, along with numerous benefits associated with time and costs, this technological ...