Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Strategic Management Practices and Competitiveness of Fast-food Eatery Chains in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study sought to explore the interconnected relationship between strategic management practices and the competitiveness of fast-food eatery chains in Nairobi, Kenya. The study adopted a descriptive research design. The ... -
Influence of Capital Structure on Financial Performance of Non-listed Building and Construction Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Capital structure does form a spectrum by which institutions and business entities finance their financial obligations, thus; the need of making a good choice of equity mix. The biggest nightmare is in combining and employing ... -
Effects of Financial Soundness on the Profitability of Deposit Taking Saccos in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In the realm of business, the pursuit of stability financially is paramount, as it signifies an enterprise's ability to fulfill its financial commitments. This financial soundness is, in turn, a direct result of prudent ... -
The Effect of Technological Innovations on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The use of new technologies is causing substantial shifts in Kenya's banking and finance industry. The business is in the midst of enormous and notable developments that brought about in and will keep on perplexity the ... -
An Analysis of the Use of Facebook to Report Gender Based Violence Cases by Women During the Covid-2020 Pandemic: Case of Kibera Settlement Scheme, Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research sought to analyse the Use of Facebook to report Gender Based Violence Cases by Women during the Covid-2020 pandemic in Kibera Settlement Scheme, Nairobi City County. The study was guided by three specific ... -
Strategic Leadership and Socio-economic Development of Mukuru Slums in Starehe Subcounty, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study sought to ascertain the relationship between strategic leadership and socio-economic development in the context of Mukuru Slums in Starehe Sub-County in Nairobi, Kenya. The researcher settled on Mukuru slums ... -
Mobile Technology and Globalization of Financial Inclusion by NCBA Bank, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Global financial inclusion is considered essential for promoting sustainable economic development and reducing poverty, as it enables individuals and businesses to access financial services that help them manage their ... -
Stakeholder Perspectives and Implementation of Telemedicine Projects in Referral Hospitals in Kisumu City, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Despite its major economic and health impacts especially following the global COVID-19 pandemic, the degree of telemedicine implementation globally continues to vary widely between and among the developed and the developing ... -
Effects of Corporate Governance on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Corporate governance theories suggest a positive relationship between corporate governance and financial performance. Financial performance is an outcome of good corporate governance practices adopted by firms. The study ... -
Credit Management Techniques and Loans Performance of Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Effective credit management strategies are of utmost significance across both micro and macro-operational scales. It is essential to acknowledge that the apportionment of credit may entail heightened costs for borrowers ... -
Diversification Strategy and Service Delivery of Level Five Hospitals in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study was set out to provide an investigation of the influence of diversification strategy on service delivery of level five Hospitals in Nairobi County, Kenya. Four aspects of diversification strategy that were covered ... -
The Role of Sub-national Units of Government in International Relations. A Study of the County Governments of Makueni and Mombasa in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The objective of this research study is to analyse the role of county governments' participation in international affairs and how it relates to Kenya's foreign policy. This paper examines the motivations, challenges, and ... -
Cultural Adaptation Strategies in the Market Penetration by Unilever Kenya Ltd
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In today's highly competitive business environment, achieving market penetration is a crucial objective for companies seeking to expand their operations and establish a strong presence in new markets. One essential factor ... -
The Effect of Accounting Information System on Financial Reporting Quality in Housing Cooperative Societies in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Quality financial reporting reflects comprehensive and transparent financial information over a specific period so as not to mislead investors in their decision-making. As management, investors, shareholders, investors, ... -
Knowledge and Perception of Beneficiary Communities on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Projects: an Analysis of Projects by Kenya Electricity Generating Company (Kengen)
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study sought to analyse knowledge and perception by beneficiary communities regarding CSR projects by KENGEN. Specifically, it sought to: i) determine knowledge and awareness levels of beneficiary communities on KENGEN ... -
Communication Gap Between Scientists and the Public on the Climate Change Discourse; a Case of Kasarani Constituency
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Despite the popular dialogue among the scientists on climate change, the general public’s level of understanding and their engagement in climate change discourse remains a concern as the public remains uninformed and ... -
Staff Technical Capacity, Budgetary Allocation, Stakeholders’ and Management Participation and Performance of Innovative Projects for the Elderly in Kiambu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Monitoring and evaluation practices is essential in measuring the achievement of a project. Most organisations, such as NGOs, private business firms, and government institutions, have adopted Monitoring and Evaluation ... -
Effect of Foreign Exchange Rate Risk on Financial Performance of Listed Firms at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Fluctuations in exchange rates can affect various aspects of the company's financial performance, leading to implications for profitability, cash flows and overall financial stability. One key area where foreign exchange ... -
Conflict Over Urban Business Space: a Case of Kenyans and Somali Refugee Entrepreneurs in Nairobi’s Central Business Districts, 1991-2020
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This project paper seeks to investigate the conflict over urban space in Nairobi‟s CBD between local entrepreneurs and Somali refugee entrepreneurs. The paper focuses on the circumstances that contribute to the conflict, ... -
Management Strategies and Sustainability of Green Energy Harnessing Projects in Kenya: a Case of Olkaria One Unit Six, Nakuru Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)As a result of this ever-changing external pressure, businesses are rapidly adopting new management strategies in order to maintain their economic viability. The primary purpose of this research was to analyze how the ...
