Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Effect of Liquidity on Operational Efficiency of Listed Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Commercial Banks serves as financial intermediaries by ensuring flow of money from surplus to deficit units in the economy. The banking industry has been the engine behind the smooth running of the economy. The operational ... -
Knowledge Management Capabilities and Performance of Insurance Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The motivation behind this research lies in the pivotal role that effective knowledge management plays in enhancing organizational performance, particularly in industries characterized by information-intensive processes. ... -
Monitoring and Evaluation Practices and Performance of Kenya Climate Smart Agricultural Project: a Case of Kieni West Sub-county, Nyeri County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Monitoring and evaluation, abbreviated M&E, are two processes that are essential to the success of a project. A key factor in determining whether or not initiatives are successful in achieving their goals. Utilizing M&E ... -
The Relationship Between Board Characteristics and Financial Reporting Quality of Firms Listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The purpose of this research was to investigate the link between board characteristics (expertise, independence, managerial share ownership, and firm size as a control variable) and the financial reporting quality of the ... -
Public Sector Accounting Standards Practices and Quality of Financial Reporting of Public Universities in Kenya
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Beneficiaries of Post-election Violence of 2007 / 2008: a Case of Kibra Informal Settlements, Nairobi. Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study examines the actors, activities, and motivations of those in Kibra informal settlement in Nairobi's during the post-election conflict in December 2007 and January 2008. It specifically looks at those who benefited ... -
Innovation Strategies and Performance of Savings and Credit Co-operatives Societies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study sought to establish the influence of innovative strategies on the performance of Savings and Credit Cooperatives in Kenya (SACCOs). The study was anchored the Resource-Based View (RBV), Innovation Diffusion ... -
The Effects of Regional Integration on State Sovereignty: a Case Study of the East African Community (EAC)
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Regional integration attempts in Africa are often hampered by the conflict between regional integration and state sovereignty, which is also a challenge facing the East African Community (EAC). This research seeks to fill ... -
Perceived Factors Influencing the Implementation of Home-grown School Feeding Programme in Public Primary Schools in Turkana Central Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Turkana County has1 experienced1 increased1 levels1 of hunger due1 to food1 insecurity, famine, and1 poor economy. The1 hunger has1 greatly affected1 school enrolment, attendance1 and1 progression rates1 of learners1 ... -
Effect of Financial Risks on Financial Performance of Mutual Funds in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The purpose of the research was to discover whether or not financial risk affect how mutual funds in Kenya perform financially. The research employed longitudinal survey study approach. The research targeted all mutual ... -
Assessment of the Integrated Development Plans on Implementation of Health Projects in Elgeyo Marakwet County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research investigated the alignment and impact of Integrated Development Plans (IDPs) on the implementation of health projects in Elgeyo Marakwet County, Kenya. IDPs play a crucial role in coordinating development ... -
Stakeholder Participation and Sustainability of Orphans and Vulnerable Children Projects in Mount Elgon Sub County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Most1 projects are1 customized in project1 management. Hence, 1successful accomplishment1 of the1 projects requires1 stakeholder1 participation. Moreover, the1 management of1 stakeholder’s participation in OVC projects is1 ... -
The Institutional Determinants of Ease of Doing Business in the Marine Fisheries Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Even though Kenya has a sizable portion of the Indian Ocean and other bodies of water, the marine fishing industry in Kenya is still mostly untapped. If and when off-shore marine fishing is efficiently exploited, the marine ... -
Analysis of Kenya’s Legal and Institutional Framework on Environmental Management in Production of Fossil Fuels
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Fossil fuels have for millions of years been used as sources of energy. Fossil fuels like coal, oil are the most commonly used forms of energy. The main problem is that they can easily be depleted. Fossil fuels like coal ... -
Effect of Strategic Leadership on Performance of Private Hospitals in Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study sought to determine the effect of strategic leadership on performance of private hospitals, in Mombasa County. The study was anchored on the Upper Echelons Theory, transformational leadership theory and the ... -
Impact of Fintech Strategies on Financial Inclusion in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)FinTechs utilize advanced and cutting-edge technological methods to create and deliver financial products and services. Fintechs are firms that advance financial services and products by use of intensive information ... -
Planning for the Economic Potential of Donyo Market Centre, Machakos County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Market centres play a crucial role in promoting the development of the areas they serve through social and economic activities that are carried out in the markets. These activities attract several land uses to the markets ... -
Total Quality Management, Circular Manufacturing and Productivity of Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Firms embrace different practices to try and improve productivity. However, the key issue is, do the firms embrace similar practices across the divide? More specifically, owing to the variance in productivity across ... -
Effect of Strategic Patnership on Performance of Non-governmental Organizations in Nairobi Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study aimed to investigate the influence of strategic partnerships on the performance of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) operating in Nairobi, Kenya. The research employed a cross-sectional descriptive research ... -
The Effect of Financial Innovations on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The increase in competition and changing business environment in banking sector is making banks to turn into financial innovation to improve their competitiveness. Financial innovation is proving to be the most suitable ...
