Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Bank Financial Intermediation and Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Financial intermediation of commercial banks promotes economic growth in Kenya by mobilizing funds from areas with surplus and distributes them to areas with less funds thus economic growth is achieved following an efficient ... -
The Role of Participatory Communication in Resettlement for Development: a Case Study of Resettlement by Kengen in Olkaria
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This research sought to assess the part that participatory communication had on KenGen's relocation in Olkaria. The study's goals were to: 1. ascertain the degree to which participatory communication was utilized throughout ... -
Vocational Entrepreneurial Training and the Success of Youth-owned Enterprises in Kasarani Sub-county, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2022)One of the immerging issue relates to how vocational entrepreneurial training affects the success of enterprises. An investigation of the link between vocational entrepreneurial training and the success enterprises owned ... -
Determinants of Private Sector Credit Growth in Kenya, Does Interbank Lending Matter?
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Capital as factor of production is a key input in both the private and the public sector for growth and development. Regulation plays an important role in maintaining the balance between the demand and supply side hence ... -
Security Strategies Used by Gated Communities in Enhancing Residential Security: a Case Study of Kitengela Township in Kajiado County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Gated communities have emerged to be the preferred residential choice for many home buyers both globally and locally. These communities provide safety, privacy, and prestige to the residents due to their enhanced security ... -
Assessing the Contribution of Participatory Communication in the Fight Against Female Genital Mutilation Among the Marakwet Community
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The Kenyan government has set 2022 as the timeframe for abolishing female genital mutilation across the country. The findings of this study might be used to improve existing communication approaches, therefore supporting ... -
Tamaa Na Athari Zake Katika Jamii: Ulinganishi Wa Ua La Faraja Na Paradiso
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Katika tasnifu hii, tumeshughulikia tamaa na athari zake katika jamii: ulinganishi wa Ua la Faraja ya W. E. Mkufya (2008) na Paradiso ya J. Habwe (2014). Tumetumia nadharia ya maadili kuhakiki kazi hizi. Tasnifu hii yetu ... -
Healthcare-seeking Behaviour for Acute Respiratory Tract Infections Among Under 5-years Old Children in Rural Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Acute Respiratory Infections (ARIs) are the number one cause of death in young children, accounting for more than two-fifths of all deaths in Sub-Saharan African countries. ARIs are still the chief cause of below 5 mortalities ... -
Influence of Devolution on Public Service Delivery: a Case of Samburu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of devolution on public service delivery in Samburu County. The study was guided by three research questions namely: what is the influence of devolution on effective ... -
Representation of the Disabled in the Media: a Study of Beyond the Limit Tv Programme
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study seeks to examine how Beyond The Limit weekly TV magazine reports on disabilityrelated issues and Persons Living With Disability (PLWDs) in Kenya. Agenda setting and framing theories suggest that TV viewers are ... -
The Role of Environmental Diplomacy in the Conservation of the African Elephant-a Case Study of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Fauna and Flora in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Biodiversity is important to humans for many reasons including economic, ecological, recreational, scientific and cultural among many others. Despite these values, human activities have continued to adversely impact both ... -
Influence of National Hospital Insurance Fund on Access to Healthcare in Kenya: a Case Study of Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The study focused on the primary objective which was to investigate influence of National Hospital Insurance Fund on access to healthcare in Kenya. The specific three objectives were to establish the influence of National ... -
Consumer Engagement Practices and Performance of Women Owned Online Businesses in Kisumu City, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The purpose of the study was to assess the influence of consumer engagement practices on the performance of women owned online businesses in Kisumu CBD. The study was informed by social development theory, brand relationship ... -
The Impact of Capital Structure on Firm Performance: an Empirical Study of Non-financial Firms Listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2022)If used properly, a company's capital structure may have a significant impact on its success. Corporations have no hard and fast rules to follow when deciding whether to issue debt, equity, or hybrid instruments. NSE-listed ... -
Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standard for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises and Its Effect on the Quality of Financial Reporting: the Case of Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The goal of IFRS for SMEs is to simplify financial reporting on SMEs by generating high-quality financial statements that can help capital providers and other participants make sound economic decisions. This study examined ... -
Blockchain Technology and Operational Efficiency in Kenya’s Power Sector
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The Kenyan power sector has proven to be a success story, especially in the global renewable energy market. This has been attributed to the strong Government support and long-term partnership with IPP and fintech companies. ... -
Athari Za Sheng’ Kwa Kiswahili Miongoni Mwa Watachoni Waishio Lwandeti
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Tasnifu hii imeshughulikia utafiti kuhusu athari za lugha kipindi ya Sheng’ miongoni mwa wanafunzi wa Kiswahili ambao ni wazaliwa Watachoni na wanaotoka katika lokesheni ya Lwandeti. Tumetalii vyanzo vya utumizi wa lugha ... -
Project Management Practices And Implementation Of Road Infrastructure Projects In Garissa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The implementation of infrastructure development is significantly impacted by project management practices, which increase the risk of delays, cost overruns, contractual disputes, arbitration, and quality deviations. ... -
The Centrality Of Plato’S Philosopher Genius In Contemporary County Governance:
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study explores the Centrality of Plato's Concept of the Philosopher Genius in Contemporary County Governance in Kenya. Its point of departure is thus interrogating the veracity of the assumption by both the Republic ... -
Effect Of Risk Management Practices On Financial Performance Of Deposit Taking Savings And Credit Cooperatives In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Risk is a major factor among financial institutions. Financial institutions should make sure that their exposure to risks is lowered because they influence their main goal which is to lend credit and enable clients to save ...
