Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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The Effect of Consumer Loans on Sustainable Development in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This paper examines the usefulness of consumer loans in predicting sustainable development in Kenya. The research on the effect of consumer loans is of cardinal importance as it aims to establish compounded effect on future ... -
Countering Transnational Wildlife Crime Through Multi-agency Approach in Africa: a Case Study of Kenya (2010 – 2021)
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study examined the successfulness of multi-agency approach in countering transnational wildlife crime in Africa utilizing a case study of Kenya (2010 – 2021). The international community is confronted by increasing ... -
Effect of Firm Characteristics on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Commercial banks are always keen to record better financial performance at the end of every fiscal year. This has always been the case because financial performance is always regarded to be an important subject within ... -
Analogue to Digital Broadcast Migration: Communication and Local Broadcast Audio-visual Content Ecosystem.
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study sought to analyse three aspects of analogue to digital broadcast migration: communication, audiences, and local audio-visual broadcast content. The objectives of the study were to document the communication ... -
Gambling Mitigation Strategies Adopted by the Betting Control and Licensing Board of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The purpose of this study was to establish gambling mitigation strategies adopted by Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) of Kenya to enhance performance. This study was intended to provide valuable information to ... -
The Impact of Online Reviews on Purchase Decision; Evidence From Buyers of Smartphone in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The opinions of consumers are drastically altered after reading the evaluations and comments of other consumers posted online. Some academics even go so far as to claim it is more effective than more conventional kinds of ... -
Effect of Financial Technology on Operational Efficiency of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The banking sector has witnessed continuous increase in financial technology in the past five years and there is a necessity to establish the association amongst the developing financial technology and financial institutions ... -
The Impact of Eletronic Banking on Performance of Commercial Banks in Juba, South Sudan
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Innovations in information technology are the driving force behind the tremendous transformation that commercial banks have been through recently; this change in the nature of these financial institutions is a direct result ... -
Print Media Coverage of the Refugee Crisis in Kenya: a Comparative Analysis of the Daily Nation and Standard Newspapers
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The study sought to investigate print media coverage of the refugee crisis in Kenya by the Daily Nation and Standard newspapers. The study objectives included establishing the amount of coverage of the refugee crisis by ... -
Effect of Corporate Governance on Budgetary Control Among Government Agencies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Good corporate governance practices are critical for both private and public sector organizations. This study was prompted by the inability of government agencies to operate within their approved budgets. It is in the ... -
Effect of Liquidity Risk on Financial Performance of Manufacturing Firms Listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The manufacturing industry is one of the significant sectors of Kenya’s economic development. However, the manufacturing sector has witnessed a slow pace of industrial growth and weak performance by most of the enterprises ... -
Assessing the Impact of Virtual Learning and Online Teaching Platforms on Academic Performance of Senior School Students Taking International Curriculum: a Case Study of Shah Lalji Nangpar Academy Nakuru
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The main objective of this research was to assess the impact of virtual learning and teaching platforms on the academic performance of high school students taking international curriculum. The study was based on the ... -
Origins and Evolution of Luo People’s Folklore Music: the Case of Ohangla Genre in Siaya County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study focuses on the origins and evolution of the luo folklore music (ohangla) in Siaya county, Kenya. The study sought to establish whether the cultural, social and economic aspects of ohangla music have evolved over ... -
Microlending Services and Financial Performance of Small and Medium Manufacturing Enterprises in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Microlending services has been acknowledged as an essential instrument for the underbanked, particularly micro, small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to better their economic standing, profitability and growth. The research ... -
The Relationship Between Business Enviroment and Financial Performance of Small, Micro and Medium Enterprises (Smes) in Nakuru County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Most countries in the world depend on the operations of Small, Micro and Medium Enterprises as they play an important role in terms of employment and economic growth. Most people in Kenya depend on Small and Medium Enterprises ... -
Effect of Knowledge Management on Service Delivery of Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Knowledge management is increasingly gaining traction in most organizations around the world that need to gain and maintain their competitive edge at the marketplace. Intellectual capital theory asserts that constant ... -
Effect of Liquidity Management on Efficiency of Manufacturing Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Manufacturing firms are very concerned of their liquidity levels since the management in such firms need to make decisions in regard to the level of liquidity that they should maintain to take advantage of interest earned ... -
Business Process Outsourcing and Operational Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The general purpose of the research was to establish the impact of business process outsourcing on the operational performance of1commercial banks in1Kenya. The specific objectives were to establish the level of business ... -
Funding Sources on The Perfomance of Small and Medium Sized Entrepreneurial Projects in Starehe Sub-county, Nairobi County.
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The SME sector is a significant contributor to the Gross Domestic Product of several African economies. They constitute more than 90 percent of the businesses registered in Kenya and are responsible for 83% of the employment ... -
Demographic Factors Influencing Board of Management Competencies in Human Resource Management in Public Secondary Schools in Chepalungu Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Human resource is a vital asset to the school which must be valued. For the board of management to derive the best out of teachers, students, and non-teaching staff, they must be competent in motivating, supervising, ...
