Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Effect of Selected Macro-economic Factors on Financial Performance of Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
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Determinants of Dividend Payout of Firms Listed in Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The maximization of wealth is the core of value of any business. The shareholders demand for the value for their investment. The repayment of the shareholder can be done through the dividend payout. The importance of ... -
The Effects of Financial Inclusion Strategies on Financial Performance of Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Co-operatives Societies (Saccos) in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Financial inclusion strategies focus on ensuring that the entire society can acquire cheap financial products and services fairly and transparently. The focus of the research was to establish how financial inclusion ... -
Valuing Recreational Benefits of Urban Green Spaces in Nairobi City: an Application of Travel Cost Method
(University of Nairobi, 2022)There has been increased support for environmental based urban green spaces (UGS), that offers variety of benefits to population such as health, environmental conservancy and recreational amenities for improved life quality. ... -
The Impact of Inflation on Economic Growth: a Case Study of Sudan
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Sudan's economic strategy has been concerned with ensuring price stability while maintaining sustainable expansion of the economy, but the findings from previous papers on effect of price rises on expansion of economy in ... -
Effectiveness of Military Intervention in Inter-community Conflicts Management: a Case of Kenya Defense Forces (Kdf) in Kapedo
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The Pokot-Turkana conflict in the North Rift region particularly in Kapedo area has persisted since pre-colonial era. The two pastoral communities continue to attack each other in a bid to steal livestock and gain control ... -
The Effects of Interest Rate Capping on Share Returns of Commercial Banks at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study evaluated whether returns to stocks of commercial banks trading at the Nairobi Securities Exchange were majorly impacted by interest cap law. The study is based on asset pricing traditional theories such as; ... -
Effects of Financial Inclusion on the Financial Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Mombasa County, Kenya
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Decision Making Approaches and Operational Performance of Large Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The decision-making processes and operational effectiveness of large industrial enterprises in Nairobi County were the main subjects of this study. The study's goals were to iassess ithe iextent ito iwhich large manufacturing ... -
Effect of Financial Technology on Financial Deepening in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The importance of financial deepening cannot be over emphasized due to its contribution to economic development. Financial deepening enhances the mobilization, pooling, and channeling of the saving into a productive capital ... -
A Stylistic Analysis of Foregrounding in Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba’s Public Speeches
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The present study attempts to analyse the rhetorical devices, personal pronouns (subjective) and the sentence types (according to functions) which Lumumba has used as stylistic devices to foreground his work. The analysis ... -
Effects of Savings Mobilization on Financial Performance of Saccos in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study's goal was to determine how consumer behavior in form of savings mobilization affected the financial performance of SACCOs in Kenya. The study was of great importance, since SACCOs contribute greatly to a ... -
Environmental Migrants: A Case Study Of Refugees In Dadaab Camps
(University of Nairobi, 2022)In a time of rapid Environmental Changes, this project focuses on the problem of bridging the widening disparity between universal human rights and the changing face of migration. Environmental change continuously displaces ... -
Effect Of Operational Risk On Financial Performance Of General Insurance Firms In Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The study sought to determine effect of OR on FP of general insurance firms in Nairobi, Kenya. Descriptive survey design was adopted targeting 40 general insurance firms in Nairobi and census was used. Secondary data was ... -
The Effect Of Motivation On Employee Turnover In The Private Education Sector In Kenya: A Case Of Aga Khan Schools
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study’s objective is to examine how motivation affects employees’ turnover within the private education sector in Kenya, with specific reference to the Aga Khan schools. Specifically, the study aimed to achieve the ... -
Procurement Governance, Integrative Supply Chain Technology, Procurement Performance And Service Delivery At State Ministries, Departments And Agencies In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Corruption and financial impropriety have been a topical issue in Kenya for the last two decades. There have been several reports by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission and the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority ... -
Resolving Land Conflict To Ensure Sustainable Resource Use
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Land is a conflict-ridden environmental resource whereas land issues have remained contentious in Kenya. These given land conflicts have the potential of affecting sustainable resource use. This research therefore focused ... -
Business Process Standardization And Operational Performance Of Large Manufacturing Firms In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Companies can only remain competitive and ensure survival in the current market environment if they adopt efficient mechanisms and operations. This would be achieved through standardizing business processes. The general ... -
Relationship Between Loan Characteristics And Credit Risk Among Commercial Banks In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)In the banking industry in Kenya, some of the commercial banks like Consolidated Bank and Development Bank of Kenya are facing financial issues that have been attributed to interplay of a complex of factors credit risk ... -
Outsourcing Strategies And Competitive Advantage Of Hotels In Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Outsourcing is the procedure of engaging external organizations for service formerly executed by internal employees. This has been in practice for quite a while, and a lion's share of it is concentrated on achieving ...
