Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Social Media as Communication Channel for Innovators: a Case Study of Innovators in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This was a case study examining the use of social media by innovators in Nairobi County. The general objective was to establish how social media is adopted as a communication channel on innovations, and the specific ... -
Effects of Strategic Partnerships on Service Delivery in Humanitarian Non-governmental Organizations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Humanitarian organizations are an important sector in Kenya as they come out actively in times of disaster to provide humanitarian aid to the affected people. It is important that they are able to react rapidly in order ... -
Distribution Management Practices and Performance of Outbound Logistics of Online Stores in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The world has over the previous years become competitive and a big percentage of entities have fashioned ways of coping with the changes that comes with it. With snowballing competition, industrialization, growth and ... -
Determinants of Health Insurance Uptake Among Informal Sector Workers: a Case of National Health Insurance Fund Program at Kenyatta Market, Kibra Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Health financing is a problem globally. To attain coverage of health universally, countries have adapted the insurance option which guarantees that an individual will be guaranteed quality healthcare any time. The rate at ... -
Effects of the Mobile Money Services on Kenyan Economic Growth
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Using labor and capital as control variables, the study's overall objective was to determine whether mobile money services have an effect on Kenya's economic growth. Its specific objectives, however, were to determine ... -
Determinants of National Hospital Insurance Fund Uptake by Households in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Out of pocket expenditure is a major source of health spending for households in Kenya with negligible payments coming from insurance placing them at peril of incurring medical expenditure exceeding 10% of the total household ... -
Culture and Armed Conflict: Towards an Understanding of the Maasai-kuria Conflicts; 1950s to 2008.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The postcolonial period in Kenya witnessed many inter-ethnic conflicts across the country for various reasons. The Maasai and Abakuria too engaged in armed clashes which were mainly done through cattle raids and counter ... -
Influence of Strategic Leadership on Performance of Micro-finance Institutions in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study’s aim was to examine the influence of strategic leadership on performance of micro-finance institutions in Nairobi County, Kenya. Specifically, the study examined the correlation between strategic leadership ... -
The Division of Matrimonial Property in Kenya: a Feminist Critique
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Role of Smart Villages in Preservation of Farmlands and Rural Livelihoods -a Case of Kimunyu Sub-location, Gatundu South Sub-county, Kiambu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In 1954, Kenya colonial government introduced the Swynnerton Plan aimed at intensifying agricultural practice with a focus on cash crops through improved markets, infrastructure, farm inputs and land amalgamation. The ... -
Challenges of the Implementation of Mergers and Acquisition Strategy at NCBA Bank Kenya PLC
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The External Environment and Performance of Tea Processing Firms in Bomet County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)External environment is important to organizations as it affects the readiness of resources and is a source of opportunities as well threats. Organizations are viable if they can take advantage of available opportunities ... -
Factors Associated With an Increase in Caesarean Section Births in Kenya: Evidence From 2014 Kenya Demographic Health Surveys
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study set out to examine factors associated with the increase in caesarean sections in Kenya. Using data from the Kenya Demographic and Health Survey (KDHS-2014), However in order to show trends in C-Section, data ... -
Female Education and Economic Growth: Evidence From Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Education has long been considered to be a significant contributor to economic growth. Kenya's Vision 2030 envisages social transformation through education and training. The Government of Kenya has consistently allocated ... -
Strategic Operations Management and Performance of Petroleum Marketing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The main objective was to establish the relationship between strategic operation management and performance of oil marketing firms in Kenya. The specific objectives were to establish the strategic operations management ... -
The Effect of Government Sectoral Expenditure on Poverty Reduction in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study aimed to examine the correlation between public sectoral spending and its effect on poverty reduction in the Kenyan set up. Poverty remains to be a global phenomenon and no country is insusceptible to the menace ... -
Brand Equity and Consumer Purchase Intention of Branded Coffee Among Supermarket Customers in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The proliferation of brands, increased competition and globalization of markets presents customers with a wide range of brands when making purchasing decisions. Firms have to rethink their branding decisions. The study ... -
Strategic Innovation and Growth of Firms in the Real Estate Industry in Nairobi Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research paper investigates the impact of strategic innovation to growth dynamics of real estate firms in Nairobi, Kenya. Firms in Nairobi's real estate sector have difficulty sustaining growth while keeping a strategic ... -
Effect of Coordinated Border Management on Human Trafficking and Human Smuggling Based on the Opinions of Selected Border Officers at the Busia and Namanga One Stop Border Post
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Organized crime continues to a menace across states, regions and the international arena, necessitating the design and application of various models of managing risks and crimes. Consequently, managing organized crimes has ... -
Strategic Management Practices and Performance of Glovo Company Limited Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Due to the rapid change in the corporate world's business environment, businesses must implement and enhance organizational performance and strategic plans. It has been determined that a number of factors can give any ...