Browsing Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM) by Subject "Kenya"
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A GIS based methodology for developing a hydraulic network model Case study of Karen, Nairobi Kenya
(Department of Geospatial and Space Technology, University of Nairobi, 2008-03)The main aim of every water distribution system is to deliver water to the consumer when it is necessary, in the correct quantity and in accordance with relevant quality standards. Obviously, a mathematical model that ... -
Governance of the forgoten province: a criticalappraisal of the policy. legal and institutional frameworks for the control and management of marine resources within Kenya's maritime zones
(University of NairobiSchool of law, 2009)This research merges the study of certain aspects of two broad disciplines, namely Law and Governance. The approach of the study is to interrogate the interplay between the two disciplines within the parameters of ... -
Hearing impaired learners in schools in Kenya
(Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi, 2009-11)This study investigated Hearing Impaired Learners (HILs) in regular schools in Kenya: A case study of their integration in selected schools in the city of Nairobi. There was need to establish the factors that influenced ... -
Human resource planning process in private Hospitals in Nairobi
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2006)This study sought to establish several facts related to the human resources planning processes used by private hospitals in Nairobi. The need for this study arose from the realization that unlike in public hospitals which ... -
Human-wildlife conflicts and the law in kenya: a case for legal reform
(University of NairobiSchool of law, 2008)Kenya is rich in biological diversity of which wildlife resources contribute a significant portion. Because of its species' richness, endemism and ecosystem diversity, under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)4, ... -
The impact of age at first birth and age at first birth and age at first marriage on fertility in Kenya
(Department of Population Studies & Research Institute, University of Nairobi, 1990-06)This study examines the impact of age at first birth and age at first marriage on fertility in Kenya, using the data drawn from Kenya Fertility Survey file. The mean ages at first birth and first marriage, total fertility ... -
The impact of corporate governance on the financial performance of community based organizations in Kibera
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2011)This study aimed at collecting information from CBOs dealing with health implementation in Kibera. The task included determining the impact of corporate governance on the financial performance of CBO’s in Kibera and ... -
Impact of credit referencing practices on lending in financial institutions
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2011-09)Credit referencing entails collecting and collating credit financial data on borrowers including individuals, businesses, companies, sole proprietors, companies and Government entities is the function of credit reference ... -
The impact of credit risk management on financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2011-11)The objective of this study was to analyze the impact of credit risk management on the financial performance and to establish if there exists any relationship between the credit risk management determinants by use of CAMEL ... -
The impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on economic growth in Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Economics, 2013-10)This paper examines the effects of FDI flows on Kenyan economic growth over the period 1985- 2011. The analysis applies ordinary least square (OLS) regressions technique with net FDI inflows as the main variables of ... -
The impact of green supply chain on performance of oil marketing firms in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2011-10)This study sought to establish the impact of green supply chain on performance of major oil marketing firms in Kenya. Environmental consciousness by consumers and government environmental regulations have compelled ... -
The impact of HIV/AIDS on household expenditure: a case study of Mathira Division, Nyeri district.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Sociology, 2007)The focus of this study was on the impact of HIV and AIDS on household expenditure in Mathira Division, Nyeri district. The study was conducted among households with people living with HIV and AIDS (PLWHAs) who are members ... -
The impact of medium term expenditure framework on operational efficiency of government ministries in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012)The Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) was introduced into Kenya in 1998 and it was first implemented in the budget in the financial year 2001/2002 after the failure of the Forward Budget Review Program, the Budget ... -
The impact of micro-finance credit on the financial performance of SMEs in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2011-10)Micro-finance refers to small scale financial services such as cash loans, money transfers, direct deposits, savings, and insurance made accessible primarily to the poor. Micro enterprises can be defined as those enterprises ... -
The impact of performance contracting on the financial performance of public universities in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2010)This study focuses on determining the effectiveness of performance contracts in improving the efficiency of financial operations of public universities. Accordingly, the objective of the study is to establish the impact ... -
Impact of petroleum consumption on economic growth in Kenya
(School of Economics, University of Nairobi, 2011-11)This study sought to investigate the relationship between petroleum consumption and economic growth between 1980 and 2009 in Kenya. The amount of petroleum consumed was used as a proxy of energy infrastructure growth. ... -
The impact of regulation of the retirement benefits sector on the financial performance of occupational pension schemes in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2007-09)The Retirement Benefits Act was enacted in 1997 with the aim of regulating the retirement benefits sector, which lacked a harmonized legal framework. The Retirement Benefits Regulations, which were gazetted in the year ... -
The Impact of Rights Issues on Security Prices - Nairobi Stock Exchange (Nse)
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2006)This research project examines the impact of rights issue for companies listed in the Nairobi stock Exchange (NSE). Research on the impact of rights issue across the world has revealed conflicting results. The exact ... -
The impact of Sasra regulations on the financial performance of Sacco’s in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012-11)SACCOs in Kenya are required to adhere to regulations set in Sacco’s regulation authority (SASRA). The management has to present the capital adequacy return reports, liquidity statement report, Statement of financial ... -
The impact of scripture translations on missionary churches
(Department of Religious Studies, University of Nairobi, 1989)In spite of the various Bible translations that have been made into African languages, there has been no systematized study that has been conducted to evaluate the impact of these translations on the state of the church. ...