Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Development and Neo-colonialism in the Small-scale Tea Sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Despite legal and institutional reforms in the tea The Tea Act, Cap 343. Revised Edition 2012 (1960) sector between the 1930s to-date, the law has remained passive and regulatory. It has not actively spurred socio-economic ... -
Lean Supply Chain Management Practices and Supply Chain Performance of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study assesses adoption of LSCM practices by pharmaceutical manufacturing firms in Kenya and their effectiveness towards organizational performance. The study assumed a cross-sectional survey design. Primary data was ... -
Influence Of E-Marketing On Consumer Buyer Behaviour In Supermarkets In Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Marketing activities in Kenya has been revolutionized by the changes of information technology and the widespread use of social media and other e-marketing platforms. Many retailers have had to adapt to engage in non-traditional ... -
Implementation of the East African Community Customs Union- Bottlenecks and Reform.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Globally, there has been a push towards regionalism with countries seeking to remove obstacles to trans-boundary economic activities. Regionalism is a major development in international relations, with most of the countries ... -
Influence of Leadership Styles, Resource Allocation and Employee Attitude on Implementation of Strategic Plan by Kenya Tea Development Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Strategy implementation is the process that turns planned strategies into action. Many organizations develop good strategic plans but fail to properly implement them. While successful strategy implementation plays a key ... -
The Use of Allegory in Presentation of Disintegration in Nuruddin Farah’s Hiding in Plain Sight and Crossbones
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Somalia is a nation that has been reeling in civil strife for more than two decades after the overthrow of Said Barre’s government in 1991.This study examines the use of allegory in presentation of Somalia’s disintegration ... -
Towards the Elimination of Female Genital Mutilation -an Appraisal of Kenya’s Prohibition of Female Genital Mutilation Act, 2011
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The campaign against the eradication of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is based on the argument that it poses potential health risk and it’s a violation of women and children human rights and fundamental freedoms. On ... -
An Exploratory Study on Vaginal Practices Amongst Female Sex Workers in Mombasa County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study was an exploratory study about vaginal practices among female sex workers in Mombasa County. It sought to find out the motivations, perceptions and methods of vaginal the basic question that the study set out ... -
Operations Innovation and Performance of Level Six Public Hospitals in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)Innovation is among the key strategies which companies in different operational sectors adopt so as to gain a competitive advantage amongst its competitors. For a firm to be said to have accomplished in being innovative, ... -
Regulating the Ringtone Technology in Kenya
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Factors Influencing Sustainability of Constituency Development Fund Projects: a Case of Health Facilities in Machakos Town Constituency, Machakos County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The Constituency Development Fund (CDF) was established under the Constituencies’ Development Fund Act 2003. The purpose of the fund was to support grass-root development at constituency level bring about development which ... -
The Link Between Marginalization, Poor Governance And Youth Instigated Conflicts In Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Kenya has experienced different forms of conflict both in rural areas and urban areas. Although increased levels of inter-community and intra-community conflict have been experienced in rural areas, urban areas have over ... -
Effects Of Location, Infrastructure And Developer’S Strategic Planning On Tenants’ Preference Of Shopping Malls In Kenya: A Case Of Two Rivers Mall, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study’s main objective was to investigate the effects of location, infrastructure and developer’s strategic planning on preference of shopping malls with a focus on Two Rivers shopping mall in Nairobi county. The ... -
E-court Process Service: a Case for the Review of the Law Regulating Court Process Service in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The main objective of this study is to analyse the available electronic communication platforms which can be used for court process service. Improved Information and Communication Technology has brought about new modes of ... -
Globalization Strategies And Financial Performance Of Equity Bank
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study was based on globalization strategies and financial performance at Equity Bank. Specifically, the study sought to establish globalization strategies that Equity Bank uses, and to determine the impact of the ... -
Energy Based Involuntary Resettlement, Land Acquisition and Strategies for Livelihood Sustainability (Study of Bilateral Integration of Energy Transmission by Eastern Electricity Highway)
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Kenyan land laws provide for compulsory acquisition and compensation but without a uniform National Resettlement Policy Framework to guide involuntary resettlement. This implies that in order to implement resettlement ... -
The Impact of Emerging Technology on International Trade: a Case Study of the Three-dimensional (3d) Printing and Customs Authorities in the East African Community
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The study sought to examine how emerging technology has affected international trade in general and the role of customs authorities in particular. The study zeroed in on how threedimensional printing-a form of additive ... -
Total Quality Management and Service Delivery at Kenya Power
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Effect Of E-Procurement Practices On The Operational Performance Of Manufacturing Firms In Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The adoption of e-procurement platforms enables the organization to reduce business cost, access wider market and streamline purchasing processes. However, the advantages of eprocurement have varied depending on the ... -
An Analysis of the Protracted Nature of Pastoral Conflicts in East Africa: a Case Study of Northern Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The main objective is to analyze the protracted nature of pastoral conflicts in East Africa. The Specific Objectives of the study were; to assess the prevalence of the protracted nature of pastoral conflicts in Northern ...