Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Water Resource Conflict in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Despite the many recent studies on resource conflict, its effect on community livelihoods, relations and security, these studies, mainly, focus on the link between conflict and the consequent inefficient natural resource ... -
Fiscal Consolidation Constraints And Budget Imbalance Dynamics In Kenya
(UoN, 2019)Kenya needs substantial and sustained fiscal consolidation to create fiscal space for financing the government‟s election pledges (the Big Four Agenda), the Vision 2030 development projects, and sustainable development ... -
The Relationship Between Capital Structure and Profitability of Manufacturing Companies Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)For the companies to grow the decisions of the capital structure are very are critical in any business enterprise because they influence the companie’s value. Capital structure or financing decision forms critical decision ... -
Records Management Practices in the Administration of Public Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018-12)Records management is the gist of an organization because it is through records that an institution can provide documentation of activities and plans. Records provide valuable information for critical decision making within ... -
Family Conflict and Social Capital Dynamics in Kenya Today
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Inevitably, every marriage will face conflict. There are many sources of conflict, but fundamentally the individuals' background, philosophies, perspectives, personalities and thought patterns determine how conflict is ... -
Internet Use by Mainstream Media in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2001)The Internet can be described as an inter-connection of computers using the World Wide Web. The Internet is thus an information super-highway. This means that one can access information that is stored in a server located ... -
Phonological and Morphological Adaptation of English Loan Words Into the Kikabete Dialect of Gikuyu Language )
(University of Nairobi, 2008)This is a study on phonological and morphological adaptation of English loan words into the Kikabete dialect of the Gikuyu language. The research study is divided into five chapters. Chapter one will look. at the background ... -
Resource Utilization and Financial Sustainability of Devolved Administrations
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Issues of resources utilization ar crucial since that capacity of organizations to fully and profitably exploit resources is a key indicator of competitiveness. In past several years, economic instability has emerged in ... -
Stock Markets Anomalies- a Critical Review of the Literature
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The security market is a very important component of any country's economy, in other words, it attracts investors and ultimately contributing to the economic growth of such countries. For example, what an investor may ... -
A Review of the Person-job Fit Theory
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This section is a review of literature on the person-job fit theory. The section demonstrate an understanding of the person-job fit theory by examining the source of the theory and reviewing the different understanding ... -
A Critical Literature Review on the Impact of Immigration on the Economy of the Host Country
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Migration has intrigued researchers in the recent times. The print of electronic media is at present teaming with news of migrants swarming Europe. Since knowledge at present travels faster in multiple ways through hand ... -
Flexible Work Schedules- a Critical Review of Literature
(University of Nairobi, 2016-12)Flexible work schedules is an important and critical issue in this 2151 century. Nevertheless, human resource practitioners only recently began to see flexible work schedules as a business issue that has benefits for ... -
Organisational Responses to the Environment- a Case of the Ministry of Health Responses to Ramp Ant Cases of Malaria in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007)The Kenya health care system can be divided conveniently into three official sub sectors namely public, voluntary ( Non Governmental Organizations) and private. The public sector comprises the Ministry of Health (MoH), ... -
Gender Based Division of Labour and Rural Development in Ololulung' a Division
(University of Nairobi, 2011)This is a cross sectional and an exploratory study of gender based division of labour and rural development in Ololulung'a Division in Narok. Of interest in this study was the examination of gender-based division of ... -
Dividend Policy and the Value of the Firm- a Critical Literature Review
(University of Nairobi, 2016-07)This independent study paper examines the extent to which dividend policy influences company value. The study begins by exploring the conceptual background of dividend policy practices, theories and variables that influence ... -
Entrepreneurial Orientation, Technological Capability, Environmental Dynamism and Innovative Capacity Within Manufacturing Smes- a Critical Review of Literature
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Innovation has been acknowledged to be a key driver for growth in business firms. An area that has not been well researched is the antecedents of innovativeness. Existing research has documented Entrepreneurial Orientation ... -
The Characteristics of Top Management and Firm Performance a Critical Review of Literature
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Over the years there has been a debate as to whether the top management playa major role in the performance of the organization. Proponents argue that human factors such as their characteristics in deed contribute to the ... -
Relationship Marketing Strategy, Organizational Resources, and Organizational Performance
(university of nairobi, 2016)Many scholars have attempted to explain why organizations in the same industry and markets differ in their performance. Propositions have been attributable to variations in the strategic foundations and strategic elements ... -
Tourism Marketing Strategies, External Environment and Destination Performance: a Critical Literature Review
(university of nairobi, 2016)The objective of this Conceptual Independent Study Paper was to critically review relevant literature on the relationship between tourism marketing strategies adopted by destinations and the destination performance. The ... -
Implementation of International Refugee Law: the Case of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)This study examines how international refugee law is implemented in Kenya. It further examines the challenges faced in the implementation of international refugee law and how the state handles those challenges. As such ...