Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Factors Influencing Quality of Residential Buildings Projects: a Case of Kasarani Constituency in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In the last three decades, the buildings industry has experienced challenges of quality which are complex and different. The buildings industry in Kenya has been associated with disruptions in quality therefore causing ... -
Logistics Management Strategy and the Performance of the Petroleum Industry in the East African Community
(University of Nairobi, 2021-12)The petroleum industry has a great opportunity of increasing its productivity owing to the increased global demand for oil. However, this increased demand for oil has made the management part of the supply chain and ... -
A Time Series Analysis of Agricultural Output and Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021-08)Agricultural productivity in many countries in Africa is predicted to greatly impact economic growth since it is the mainstay of the majority of the people. Nevertheless, the effect of output from agriculture on growth ... -
Impact of Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority Regulations on the Financial Performance of Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021-11)SACCOS in Kenya faced a number of challenges in their attempt to meet their performance targets. SASRA Act and the accompanying regulations were thus seen as a cure to many challenges affecting the SACCO sector. Despite ... -
Influence of Devolution on Public Service Delivery: a Case Study of Museums Management in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021-11)The study sought to investigate the factors that have influenced public service delivery in the management of museums in Kenya in spite of the devolution. Specific objectives were to; establish how the transfer of ... -
Implications of Small Arms and Light Weapons (Salw) Proliferation on Personal Security in the Horn of Africa Region: a Case Study of Garissa County, Kenya
(UON, 2021)The destruction brought about by the use and indeed misuse of small arms and light weapons (SALW) has been described the world over as one of the most egregious occurrences in the human experience. SALW continue to present ... -
Effects of Social Media on University Students’ Formal Language Competencies
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Social media has in recent years changed the way individuals and groups use language during interaction. English being one of the dominantly used languages has attracted many modifications in spellings and grammar by users ... -
Performance and Literary Exploration of the Nduumo Ceremony Among the Agikuyu Community in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The focus of this research is on the nduumo performance. It first appeared in early 1920s among the Giküyü community. The goal of the research was to determine what elements may have contributed to the nduumo genre's ... -
Die Poetik Und Ästhetik Der Deutschen Und Suahelischen Dichtung. Eine Vergleichende Analyse Von Sonett Und Utenzi Gedichte
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Die Kultur und Sprache der Suaheli nimmt einen bestimmten Platz in der literarischen Kultur der ostafrikanischen Völker. Neben dem reichen mündlichen Tradition und Folklore, die alte Suaheli-Schrift in Literatur und die ... -
Management of Cyber Fraud in Commercial Banks in Kenya: a Case of Chase Bank
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Kenya is experiencing a growing number of Cyber fraud that threaten national security Information communications and technology infrastructure as well as citizens privacy.The objective of the study was to establish the ... -
An Assessment of the Level of Adoption of Disruptive Technologies in Academic Libraries in Kenya: a Case Study of the Mahatma Gandhi Graduate Research Library, University of Nairobi, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Academic libraries across the globe are vital entities based at the heart of universities to support knowledge production, information resources sharing and dissemination to meet the educational, research and teaching ... -
Strategies of Navigating Loss, Grief and Despair in Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This project analyses the novel Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi in order to explore how different individuals respond to loss, grief and despair. This novel is a fertile ground for unearthing the role of literature in ... -
Caregivers’ Attitudes and Practices Towards Prevention of Diarrheal Diseases in Children Under Five Years in Kibra
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Globally in every nine deaths of children under the age of five years, one death is attributed to Diarrheal diseases, which rank as the second leading cause of death among children under the age of five. For children with ... -
Mtindo Katika Utenzi Wa Vita Vya Uhud
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Tasnifu hii inahusu uhakiki wa kimtindo wa Utenzi wa Vita vya Uhud nakala ya Haji Chum 1970. Tumehakiki namna vipengele vya kimtindo vimetumika katika utenzi huu kama vile: wahusika na uhusika wao, muundo, tamathali za ... -
Virtual Radio Listener’s Group and the Production of Ramogi Fm's Wang’ Onyango Programme
(University of Nairobi, 2021)A paradigm shift in the value of publics (i.e., publics as participantsin the production process); speaker–to–listener relation (i.e., the evidence of a new form of intimacy); the listener–to– listenerrelationship; and ... -
Evaluation of Media Campaigns on Behaviour Change Among Kenyan Youth: an Analysis of 'Chukua Selfie' Campaign.
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Media Ownership and Editorial Content: an Analysis of Media Performance During the Jubilee Regime
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study’s primary concern was to analyse media performance during the Jubilee era with respect to media ownership and editorial content in Kenya. The study had four objectives. These were: To assess levels of ownership ... -
Perception Among Undergraduate Students on Quality of Library Services in Academic Libraries: Case Study of South Eastern Kenya University (SEKU)
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study discussed students’ perception and expectation levels on the service quality, satisfaction1 and frequency in utilization of library facilities in Universities in Kenya in view of South1 Eastern1 Kenya University1 ... -
The Relationship Between Truancy, Academic Performance and School Dropout Among Students a Case Study of Olympic High School in Kibra, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study's specific goals were to assess the impact of truancy on students' academic performance at Nairobi County's Olympic High School in Kibra Sub-County. Determine the relationship between truancy, academic performance, ... -
The Prevalence of Child Defilement in Kakamega County
(The Prevalence of Child Defilement in Kakamega County, 2021)Child defilement is a global problem with enduring negative implications on a victim's well-being and behaviour patterns. However, it's scope and extent of social harm remains unclear due to rampant under- reportage caused ...