University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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VP Shells and Argument Structure in Lubukusu
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study discusses Lubukusu predicates within the provisions of one of the recent phases of Generative Grammar Theory; the Minimalist Program 1995. Its aim is to investigate and give a detailed description of how Lubukusu ... -
Foreign Market Entry Strategies and Financial Performance of Kenya Reinsurance Corporation in Foreign Markets
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The objective of this study was to research on the foreign market entry strategies adopted by Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited when entering foreign markets and its financial performance of in foreign markets. The ... -
Stakeholders’ Involvement and Implementation of Child Protection Programs by Charitable Organizations in Kenya: a Case of Five Compassion International’s Projects in Marsabit County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Child protection has become one of the key activities by many charitable organizations especially those that are focused on child development. This is because of the growing need of protecting and safeguarding children ... -
The Influence of Communication on Harm Reduction for People Who Use Drugs (PWUDs): the Case of Regional HIV and Harm Reduction Programme
(University of Nairobi, 2022)With increasing narcotic drug use globally and in East Africa, harm reduction in relation to drug use is quickly gaining ground as an alternative to addressing and managing the drug use problem. The overall objective of ... -
Digital Marketing Strategies and Competitive Advantage of Top 100 Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The research objective was to research and analyze the digital marketing approaches that give the competitive advantage of top 100 Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi, Kenya. The study was based on the theory of diffusion ... -
Total Quality Management Practices and Service Delivery in Iso Certified Hospitals in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The goal of this study was to investigate the effects of total quality management practices on the operational performance of private health sector in Kenya. The global health service industry is getting competitive day ... -
Effect of Covid-19 Pandemic on Financial Performance of the Deposit-taking Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This particular research wanted to determine effect of COVID-19 pandemic on financial performance of deposit-taking microfinance institutions in Kenya. It was anchored the on real options, diffusion of innovation, and ... -
Assessment of Hotel Hot Water Systems and Viability of Solar Water Heating: Case Study of Sarova Hotel Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Hotel systems especially water heating consume significant amount of energy leading to high operational costs. High cost of electricity and fuel price volatility coupled with tighter environmental regulations on emissions ... -
Corporate Governance in Kenya: the Dilemma of Achieving Equality in Board Management
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The study examines the factors that hinder attainment of gender parity on public corporate boards in Kenya. The period under review is from 2010, following the promulgation of the 2010 Constitution of Kenya, to the present ... -
Effects of Corporate Governance Practices on Investment Decisions of Large, Retail Chains in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The present economic condition has endured for far too long, and as a result, consumers have every right to expect better results from retail companies. This ought to happen as a consequence of retail chains addressing ... -
Working Capital Financing, Financial Flexibility and Financial Performance of Non-financial Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Working Capital is central to daily operations of every business. Working Capital Financing adopted by a firm take either Aggressive (where ratio is above 0.5) or Conservative (where ratio as below 0.5). The study explored ... -
Budgetary Control and Financial Sustainability of Local Non-governmental Organizations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Budgetary control is a critical component in the effective management of the organization’s finances. Budgetary control is the process by which an organization plans for its resources by allocating to specific cost centers, ... -
Effects of Macroeconomics Variables on the Dividend Payout of Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Macroeconomic variable crucial and responsible for deviations in the market. The macroeconomic factors have been changing periodically due to fast-paced globalization and proliferation. Additionally, the government has ... -
Diet Analysis of Two Sympatric Owls to Assess Small Mammals Population Change in Nairobi Suburbs and Tsavo East National Park, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Owls are nocturnal raptors that feed on small vertebrate animals and regurgitate undigested food remains in form of oval-shaped pellets. The pellets contain diverse species of small vertebrates and analysis of this pellets ... -
Effect of Electronic Banking on Financial Performance of Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)MFIs in Kenya play a role in financial intermediation which has included 2.9% Kenyans. The last decade has seen MFIs in Kenya embrace electronic banking. This innovation of electronic banking has revolutionized the convenient ... -
Validation of a Low-cost in-house Hiv Integrase Inhibitor Drug-resistance Assay and Characterization of the Pol- Integrase Region From Patients Failing Treatment at Kenyatta National Hospital Comprehensive Care Centre
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Background: HIV drug resistance testing (DRT) plays an essential role in the surveillance of HIV drug resistance (HIVDR) and informs on the effectiveness of treatment regimens for people living with HIV (PLHIV). HIV DRT ... -
Influence of School-based Factors on Implementation of Competency-based Curriculum in Public Primary Schools in Kajiado North-sub County, Kajiado County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The government is working tirelessly to ensure that implementation of CBC is achieved by ensuring that it provides some of the infrastructure in schools. However, Kajiado North Sub County is one of the arid and semi -arid ... -
Determinants of Digital Service Tax Compliance by Ecommerce Retailing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The expansion of e-commerce has a direct link to an increase in online sales, tax collections and revenue generation in many countries of the world. E-commerce global trade volume continues to grow annually in many ... -
Influence of Stakeholders` Participation on Implementation of Off-grid Microhydropower Projects in Kenya: a Case of Iriamaina Micro Hydropower in Bomet County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Most hydropower projects follow face numerous implementation trials that impend sustainable realization of clean energy. Moreover, these projects follow a top-down approach paradigm whereby projects are identified, planned, ... -
Soccer in Promoting Peace in Kenya’s Informal Settlements: the Case of Mathare Slums (2008-2017)
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Soccer has been touted as a passionate and emotional game that has the capacity to generate conflict and peace between individuals or groups. In the 21st century, soccer is increasingly emerging as a useful tool for ...