Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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The Legal and Institutional Framework for Public Participation in Kenya’s System of Devolved Government
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The Constitution of Kenya, 2010 brought a new dawn with the change from the centralised system of governance to a devolved system of governance. The Constitution went on to provide for the principle of public participation. ... -
Military Involvement in Multi-agency Security Operations in Eastern Africa: a Case of Kenya Defence Forces
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study was intended mainly at identifying elements affecting military involvement in multi-agency security operations in Eastern Africa and to ascertain the nature and rationale of the mechanisms and strategies used ... -
Effect of Social Risks on the Financial Performance of Insurance Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The threat posed by the prevalence of risks facing insurance firms around the world has been a major challenge experienced in the insurance industry. To a large extent, such risks have accounted for huge insurance claims ... -
Preventing Conflict Through Collaboration in East Africa: the Case of Catholic Justice and Peace Commission and the Governments of Kenya and Uganda (2007-2017)
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The study aims to critically analyze the type of collaboration between Catholic Justice and Peace Commission (CJPC) and the Governments of Kenya and Uganda in conflict prevention. The main focus is Gulu region, Northern ... -
Informal Communication and Conflict Management: a Case Study of Mpesa Foundation Academy Staff
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Informal communication or grapevine, is a channel of communication that stretches through organizations in all directions, irrespective of the levels of authority. Grapevine arises from social interactions among the ... -
The Impact of Information Communication Technology on the Conduct of International Relations Among States: Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The reason for this examination was completed to explore how the conduct of international relations among states is impacted by the information communication technology, with focus on the republic of Kenya. The particular ... -
Effect of Technological Innovations on Financial Performance of Banking Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The study had an objective of determining impact of digital innovations on the performance of banking industry in Kenya. The study involved a population of 42 registered commercial banks which were in operation as at 31st ... -
Strategic Planning and Internet Adoption to Identify Counterfeit Products and Enhance Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study examined strategic planning and internet influence in the detection of counterfeited products to enhance performance of firms. The findings from the study may help in confirming the need for the inclusion of ... -
The Phenomenon of Statelessness and the Human Rights Discourse in 21st Century Africa: a Comparative Assessment of Kenya and Cote D’ivoire Experiences
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The rising cases of stateless population worldwide and on the African continent particularly in the 21st century is a cause of concern within the international system. The phenomenon of statelessness is reported to be ... -
The Effect Of Behavioral Biases On Investment Decision Making By Unit Trust Investors In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Studies done in the field of behavioral finance have showcased how human beings use behavioral biases to aid in decision making when investing, resulting to market anomalies. Differing with traditional finance theorists, ... -
Self-efficacy Among Spontaneous Recovered Alcoholics: a Case of Mathare North in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)A United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC, 2016) report reveals alcohol abuse has been on escalation globally, thus distressing economies of states and societies at an estimate of 0.5 to 1.3% of GDP-Gross Domestic ... -
Dairy Value Chain Networks and Performance of Dairy Saccos in Kiambu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The objective of the study was to establish the influence of dairy value chain networks on performance of Dairy Saccos in Kiambu County. The project utilized a Census research design centering on all members of the population. ... -
Effect of Strategic Change Management on the Performance of Coast General Teaching and Referral Hospital, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This research project is titled the effect of strategic change management on performance of Coast General Teaching and Referral hospital (CGTRH).The hospital is located in the coastal city of Mombasa, the second largest ... -
A Critical Analysis of the Cooperative Frameworks on Shared Natural Resources in East Africa Community: a Case Study of Lake Victoria
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Over the past decades, international relations have adversely experienced increase in cooperation among different states in form of agreements and policies. The move towards greater common understanding and cooperation ... -
Impact of Social Media on National Security in Africa: Case Study Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study focuses on the social media sphere in Africa with specific focus on Kenya and the various implications on national security. As internet technology continues to proliferate through the continent, there is a need ... -
The Economic Impact of China`s Relations With Africa: Case Study of Kenya
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Strategic Change Management Practices and Competitive Advantage Among Deposit Taking Saccos in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Change is an inevitable continuous process which establishes long-term direction as well as competitive advantage of organizations for ensuring cautious formulation, effective implementation as well as incessant evaluation ... -
Effect Of Reinsurance Practices On Profitability Of General Insurance Companies In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)General insurance companies in Kenya are linked with several reinsurance practices, including reinsurance capacity, underwriting capacity, risk management, and re-insurance pools. The assessment focused on effect of ... -
Modifiable Risk Factors and Their Relationship to Risk Management Strategies Among Violent Offenders at Eldoret Main Prison
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Modifiable risk factors assessment and risk management are central to most management decisions made in prisons about offenders, including who should be released, what restrictions are appropriate, and what rehabilitative ... -
Effect of Mobile Lending on Performance of Micro and Small Enterprises in Nairobi County Central Business District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)In spite of new innovations in technology, many nations have not yet realized optimal utilization of mobile lending. Facts available show that innovations in the banking sector are critical in creating value for banks and ...