University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Modelling Time to Hypertension Development and Associated Factors Among Patients on First Line Anti Retroviral Therapy in Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2022)INTRODUCTION: Kenya is among Sub Saharan African countries facing the HIV/AIDS epidemic challenge. The introduction of ART in management of this epidemic has yielded good results in terms of viral suppression, reduction ... -
Covid-19 Induced Supply Chain Disruption and Resilience of Pharmaceutical Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The research‟s objective was to examine the degree to which COVID-19 induced supply chain disruption affected the resilience of pharmaceutical companies in Kenya. Premised on the predictions of Disruptive Innovation Theory, ... -
Effect of Strategic Planning on Organizational Performance of Agricultural Trading Companies in Mombasa Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The goal of the study was to ascertain how strategic planning affected the performance of agricultural trading firms in Kenya's Mombasa County. The McKinsey 7S Model served as the study's foundation, and ideas like strategic ... -
Effect of Board Characteristics on Risk Taking Behaviour of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The primary goal of the research was to ascertain how board characteristics affected Kenyan commercial banks' risk-taking behaviour. Three theories—agency theory, stewardship theory, and resource dependency theory—served ... -
Infrastructure, Institutional Quality, and the Intensity of Kenyan Firm Exports
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This research explained export intensity in Kenya using infrastructural development and institutional quality, among other factors. The research applied linear panel regression model. The research utilized panel data ... -
Analysis of Child Deprivations and Well-being Inequalities in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Unidimensional approaches, especially those based on income or consumption and expenditure, previously dominated evaluation of the status of household or individual well-being. This thesis argues that the use of several ... -
Participatory Project Practices and Performance of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Projects: a Case of Polish Humanitarian Action Project in Banaadir Region, Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The influence of participatory project on performance of water, sanitation and hygiene projects: a case of a case of Polish Humanitarian Action project in Banaadir6 region, Somalia was explored in this inquiry. More ... -
Child Health in Kenya: Synergy of Provider and Consumer Quality of Healthcare
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Besides access to health services, quality of healthcare is recognized as a key element in putting an end to preventable childhood illnesses which in turn contributes to improved population health outcomes. Quality of ... -
Formal Beneficiary Feedback Approach and Implementation of Non-motorized Urban Transport Project in Kisumu City, Kisumu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Non-motorized travel is a type of performance transportation that relies on human force to move people rather than energy sources. It entails walking, cycling, and alternatives such as using handcarts or scooters. In the ... -
Spatial Analysis of the Extent to Which Cadastral Survey Maps Are Updated in Kenya (Case Study of Rageng’ni Registration Section)
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study is based on the analysis of extent to which cadastral maps are updated in Kenya (A case study of Ragengni Registration section). The study objectives were; to analyze the extent to which the Cadastral Survey ... -
Perceived Factors Influencing the Participation of Women in Community Water Development Projects in Marginalized Areas of Kenya: a Case of Laikipia North Sub County.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Participation of women in development projects entails their active contribution to project planning and decision-making for project implementation. Their participation in community development projects (CDPs) is based on ... -
The Effect Of Dividends Announcements On Stock Prices Among Commercial Banks In Kenya Listed At Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study evaluates dividend announcement effects on stock prices among commercial banks in Kenya, particularly those listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). The study demonstrates different theories and analyses ... -
Effects Of Digital Banking On Banking Sector Performance In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)In the recent past the bank's financial performance has benefited when expenses are kept to a minimum through adoption of different financial innovations. Some of these financial innovations include digital banking which ... -
Effect Of African Union Activities On Political And Economic Development Of African Countries: A Case Study Of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Amid raving political and economic forecasts that Africa will be a peaceful and big emerging market in the globe, fight for power as well as chronic food shortages remain the major problems in implementation of the same. ... -
Effect Of Asset Quality On Financial Performance Of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Loan portfolio constitutes the largest proportion of banks’ assets and therefore when loans become non-performing, they negatively impact financial performance along with overall financial activity by banks. High levels ... -
Effects Of Habitat Variability On Rodent Distribution And Diversity In Nairobi National Park, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Rodents are among the most diverse and abundant vertebrates that occupy both natural and semi-natural habitats. Their diverse diet and contribution to predation food chain makes them suitable candidates for motoring ... -
Youth Political Participation And Democratic Engagement In Kenya: The Case Of Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The youth are important stakeholders in the democratic processes of any country. This study sought to examine the relationship between youth political participation and democratic engagement in Kenya with Nairobi County ... -
Potential For Periodic Markets As Nodes Of Food Trade And Territorial Development: A Case Of Machakos-Kitui Road, Machakos County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Sustainable agriculture and healthy food standards, applicable to a changing climate; with the capacity to preserve existing ecosystems; are among the more significant policy contributions that can neither be overlooked ... -
Strategies Adopted By Agrochemical Firms To Achieve Competitive Advantage In Nairobi City County Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Strategies adopted by the firms are the game change in the business competitive environment. The customers’ demands for the products those fitting their tastes and preferences. Strategies are very fundamental in business ... -
Impact Of Kenyan and EAC Legal Regimes On Kenya’S Participation And Investment In Global Value Chains
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The overall objective of this study is to address four legal questions: first, should Kenya should liberalise its laws to encourage investment in Global Value Chains (GVCs) or should it restrict its laws to protect its ...