Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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The Relationship Between Financial Management Practices and Sustainability of Non-governmental Organizations in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Imprudent financial management practices have affirmed to be paramount motive of financial instability and eventual closeout of most non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Nairobi. They are so clinging to donors and ... -
Effect of Working Capital on Financial Distress Among Manufacturing Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Working Capital Management (WCM) encompasses all elements of an organization's planning and management of current assets and current liabilities in ways that maximize the organization's ability to finance obligations as ... -
An Evaluation of the Role of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights in the Protection of Women's Rights Under the Maputo Protocol
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study investigates the extent to which the African Court has protected the rights of women and girls as enshrined in the Maputo Protocol. Despite the fact that in theory, the Court is empowered to interpret the ... -
Towards the Implementation of Smart Traffic Control in Nairobi City Using Iot
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The City of Nairobi is experiencing a population explosion, which leads to an increase in traffic congestion. Urban residents are suffering inadequate transport facilities, and meanwhile, the considerable financial loss ... -
Influence of Brand Equity on Market Performance at CIC Asset Management Ltd
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Brand equity is a critical factor in how consumers make purchase decisions. In today’s world consumers are surrounded by brands, with most of the products and services they consume coming with a promise and marked by a ... -
Controlled Tenancy Statutes in Kenya: a Case for Harmonization
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Effects of Ethical Compliance on Professional Accountants in Selected County Governments of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Kenya has experienced the failure of multiple business organizations which has been mainly attributed to puny ethical system of these organizations. In spite of the availability of strict laws, many of the business managers ... -
The Effect of Credit Risk Management Practices on Profitability of Energy Supply Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Energy supply companies have a pivotal role in the economy, their products are engines that drive the economy. Over the years, energy companies have come to face many challenges revolving around inadequate resources. Credit ... -
Influence of Innovation Strategies on Service Delivery Among Medium and Large Supermarkets in Nairobi City County Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Changes in the business environment are characterized by high levels of competition, changing customer’s behaviour, high firm operational costs and inadequate resources. These are some of the challenges experienced by most ... -
Drug Related Problems Among Patients in the Critical Care Unit of Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Background: Drugs are usually prescribed with the intention of achieving desirable therapeutic outcome(s), and alleviate patient suffering. However, the use of drugs more often than not may cause undesired outcomes, commonly ... -
Effects of Behavioural Factors on Real Estate Among Women in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Behavioral factors have been found to influence investment decisions. The number of women in real estate has been on the rise globally. Kenya has also experienced the same trend with women becoming real estate developers ... -
The Effect of Exchange Rate Volatility on the Growth of Tourism Sector in Kenya
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Effect of Interest Rate Capping on Financial Performance of Listed Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study was focused in determining the impact of interest rates caps had on financial performance of listed commercial banks in Kenya. The key measure adopted was the return on investment of the listed banks, and was ... -
Leverage and Financial Performance of Companies Listed in the Energy and Petroleum Sector of the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Problems that finance managers face include decisions that guide on how a firm’s operations will be financed. A key indicator of an organization that is achieving the objective of shareholder wealth maximization is improvement ... -
Influence of Local Contractors’ Capacity on Performance of Road Construction Projects: a Case of Narok County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Road projects in Narok County just like the rest of the country continue to perform poorly especially in terms of durability. The influence of Contractors is very critical to any Road construction and maintenance project ... -
The Role of High Voltage Direct Current Technology in Transmission Planning for Renewable Energy Integration: a Case of Wind Energy
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Renewable Energy Integration (REI) to the electrical grid comes with various technical challenges. One of these challenges is the need to upgrade the existing transmission infrastructure given the significant distance ... -
Technical Efficiency of Public Primary Health Care Facilities in Mombasa County.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Primary health care facilities offer essential health and wellness services to a significant percentage of the population in Kenya. Evidence based planning and management of available resources in these facilities remains ... -
Effect of Microfinance Institutions’ Products on Growth of Women Owned Enterprises in Kisii County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Microfinance institutions have established programs that aim to empower women as well as enhance poverty alleviation. These institutions were established to ensure that they provide financial services to people who were ... -
Enhancing Child Justice in Kenya: an Appraisal of the Implementation of the Rights of Child Offenders
(University of Nairobi, 2021)More than 12,000 children interact with the criminal justice system every year. A large percentage of these children are exposed to physical, mental and sexual abuse while interacting with the criminal justice system.1 ... -
The Impact of Pass Through Costs in Electricity Consumption in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Electricity consumption is important for both economic growth and wellbeing of households. As the government implements its growth agenda by increasing investments in energy infrastructure, this has seen increased growth ...