University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Influence of Talent Management Practices on Service Delivery Among Airline Operators in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Organizational leaders continue to battle to discover talented workers while simultaneously facing the problem of the dilemma of keeping knowledgeable workers because organizations have encountered difficulties in recruiting ... -
Solid Waste Management Practices on Sustainability of Livelihood Projects in Peri-urban Settlements: a Case of Embakasi West Sub- County, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Management of solid refuse has become a challenge due to the increased waste generation brought about by the rising levels of prosperity in industrialized cities and economies due to the volumes of the creation and use of ... -
Geospatial Assessment of the Role of Urban Green Infrastructure in Mitigating Urban Heat Island: a Case Study of Greater Monrovia District, Liberia
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Concerning the quality of life and the wellbeing of the general public, the Urban Heat Island (UHI) phenomenon has progressively become a significant matter. Several prominent cities worldwide are presently encountering ... -
Influence of Resource Mobilization Strategies on Sustainability of Maternal Health Programmes: the Case of Beyond Zero Campaign, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In Sub-Saharan Africa, the majority of women give birth in rural homes, and for every 10 infants born, 6% face birth-related mortality, or the mother loses her life during childbirth. Many surviving children encounter ... -
Working Capital Management and Financial Performance of Private Health Facilities in Homabay County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Working Capital facilitates daily operation of firms. The study established influence of Working Capital Management Practices on Financial Performance of Private Health Facilities in Homabay County. Correlation research ... -
Poverty in Deep Sea Informal Settlements; a Gender Inequality Perspective
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The feminization of poverty has sparked a widespread debate in analyzing poverty trends globally. The key aim of this study was to study poverty in Deep Sea Informal Settlements with a gender inequality perspective. A ... -
Negative Binomial-three Parameter Lindley Distribution and ITS Properties
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In this study, we introduce a mixed distribution by mixing the distributions of negative binomial and three Parameter Lindley distribution This new mixed distribution has a thick tail and may be considered as an alternative ... -
A Review of Citizen Librarianship in Academic Libraries in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Citizen librarianship is the involvement of ordinary library users to create, review and share library services and content. Citizen librarianship emerged from the concept of citizen science in which non-experts are ... -
Status of Library Spaces and Facilities in University Libraries in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023-06-23)In the global sphere, university library users’ needs continue to change thus university libraries are repositioning themselves to address the changing users’ needs. An important aspect of the change revolves around the ... -
Case Study: Kenyan University Libraries Status of Access to Library Spaces and Facilities for Persons With Disabilities
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The purpose of this paper was to find out the position of library spaces and facilities at the university libraries in Kenya particularly in serving users with disabilities. The study was conducted using a pragmatic research ... -
Perceived Factors Influencing Development of Sustainable Housing Projects in Peri-urban Areas: the Case of Kajiado County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Access to adequate housing and reasonable sanitation is a basic human right enshrined in Kenya’s constitution in the year 2010. The urban housing demand can be met in part by sustainable housing projects in the peri-urban ... -
Determinants of Adoption of E-learning Management Systems Among Students in TVET Institutions in Kenya : a Case of Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Despite the incorporation of e LMS in TVET institutions, there is still the use of traditional modes of teaching. There are many challenges in the adoption and application of these platforms in these institutions. This ... -
Assessing the Effectiveness of Formative Assessment in Secondary Schools in Kenya: a Case Study of Form 3 Chemistry Students
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The goal of this study was to ascertain how well formative assessment helped students perform better in chemistry. The study's main goals were to find out if formative assessment planning affected students' performance in ... -
Strategies Adopted by Sama Kenya Limited in Impact Sourcing
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The~choice~of~a business~strategy~is~very crucial in~the~survival~and~success~of any~organization. Kenya is rapidly becoming a preferred destination for outsourced services. Therefore, we have seen a lot of business process ... -
Strategic Planning Practices and Performance of Pharmaceutical Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Strategic planning practices engross all the processes related to the organization that are aimed at constructing its strategy, that in turn define the direction that the organization should take, including decision-making, ... -
Influence of Institutional Factors on Students’ Participation Rates in Public Technical Training Institutes in Trans-nzoia County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study sought to investigate the influence of institutional factors on students’ participation rates in public technical training institutes in Trans Nzoia County, Kenya. The specific objectives of the study included: ... -
Influence of Parental Involvement in the Implementation of Competence Based Curriculum in Early Years Learners in Hamisi Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Parents educational aspirations for their children and educational involvement of both mothers and1 fathers are linked to their children’s and adolescents improved activities to school, better academic outcome and emotional ... -
The Role of Women in Post Conflict Reconstruction of Human Settlements in Mogadishu, Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Due to their importance in peacekeeping and development, women's participation in country programmes is important to the achievement of post-conflict reconstruction. In Somalia, there is a robust influx of women as planners ... -
The Impact of Armed Groups on Socio-economic Development in Marsabit County: a Case Study of Oromo Liberation Front, 1991 – 2021
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study interrogated the role of external militia on socio-economic development: A case of Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) in Marsabit County. The objectives of the study were; to assess the state of socio-economic development ... -
Designing Sustainable Product-service System (S.PSS) Framework for SME’s in Kenya’s Fashion Industry
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The fashion industry value chain activities are having a significant negative environmental and social impact across the globe. In order to effectively reduce their environmental harm, a new breed of small and medium-sized ...