Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Project Termination Strategies and Stakeholder Satisfaction Among Non-governmental Organizations in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Stakeholders understand that each project in the project management cycle has a clearly defined beginning and conclusion. The conclusion of a project can occur either through its successful completion or through its premature ... -
Operations Strategies, Quality Management Practices and Competitiveness of Kenyan Engineering Firms
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Operations strategies and Quality Management Practices (QMPs) are essential for enhancing the competitiveness of organizations and firms. This study looked into how these elements contribute to efficiency, cost-effectiveness, ... -
Effectiveness of Foreign Aid on Healthcare Systems in Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The provision of foreign aid to improve healthcare systems in African nations has been a longstanding global initiative aimed at addressing health disparities and improving overall well-being in the continent. This research ... -
Effects of Land Use Change on African Lion (Panthera leo) in Eselenkei Group Ranch in Amboseli Ecosystem, Kajiado County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The study was conducted in Eselenkei Group Ranch (EGR) in Loitoktok sub county, Kajiado County in the greater Amboseli ecosystem. The group ranch suffered degradation as a result of land use activities which had negative ... -
Socio-economic Vulnerablity Assessment Approach and Households’ Resilience Among Usaid Nutrition Projects, Isiolo County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study aimed to understand the correlation between socio-economic vulnerability assessment approaches employed by USAID projects on household resilience, using the USAID Nawiri project—the largest multi-dimensional ... -
Exploring Crime Victimization of Pedestrian Users of Under and Overpasses: A Case Study of Thika Superhighway in Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study sought to explore the phenomenon of crime victimisation of pedestrian users of overpasses and underpasses in Kenya using a case study of Thika superhighway in Nairobi City County. It’s specific objectives were: ... -
Privacy Concerns in Digital Journalism: Balancing Transparency and Ethical Reporting in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The rapid growth of digital media in Kenya has reshaped journalism, offering new opportunities while raising ethical and privacy concerns. This study examined the balance between transparency and privacy in digital journalism ... -
Student Satisfaction and Effectiveness of Development Communication Online Lectures at the University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study looks at the links between learner autonomy, perceived lecture efficacy, and student satisfaction at the University of Nairobi's online Master of Arts in Communication Studies program during the academic year ... -
Impact of Covid-19 on the Relationship Between Credit Risk and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Covid-19 was a pandemic that rocked the entire world and different sectors took significant losses on their businesses, the financial sector being one of them. Descriptive research design that targeted all commercial banks ... -
Resource Management Techniques and Sustainability of Communication Authority (USF) Funded Internet Connectivity Project in Public Schools in Trans-nzoia County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The sustainability of internet connectivity projects in schools will be crucial for promoting equitable access to digital resources and enhancing the quality of education. This study investigated the sustainability of ... -
Effect of Non-performing Loans and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Evaluating the effect of non-performing loans on Kenyan commercial banks' return on assets was the aim of the study. The high rate of non-performing loans (NPLs) has hurt Kenya's banking sector, making it financially ... -
Internal Controls Quality and the Financial Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Kisumu County
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Reliability and agency theory explained the interaction between study variables. A descriptive survey design was used targeting 38,000 registered SMEs in Kisumu County. Stratified sampling was used to select 100 respondents ... -
The Influence of Strategic Agility on Performance of Real Estate Firms in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Strategic agility well-defined as a firm's ability to adapt swiftly to changing market conditions, has emerged as a critical factor influencing organizational performance, particularly in dynamic environments. This study ... -
Project Management Skills on Performance of Road Construction Projects in Marsabit County
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This research investigates the impact of project management skills on the performance of road construction projects in Marsabit County, Kenya, where infrastructure development faces challenges due to harsh climatic conditions, ... -
Conflicts in Laikipia, 1979-2017
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study examines the sources and impacts of conflicts in Laikipia. It further explores resilience, coping mechanisms, and initiatives to mitigate these conflicts. It is anchored on the Environmental Scarcity Theory, ... -
Teaching Speech Skills to Non-native Arabic Speakers in Public Secondary Schools in Nairobi County
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Influence of Strategy Implementation Practices on Service Delivery Among Deposit Taking Saccos in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Organizations face increasing pressure to develop effective strategies that ensure their relevance in the highly competitive global marketplace. Strategic ideas only yield value when put into practice. The quality of the ... -
Effect of Competitive Strategies on Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Commercial banks in Kenya have constantly found ways to remain competitive since Covid-19 . Today customers can do paperless account opening and enjoy convenience brought about by competitive strategies adopted by banks ... -
Influence of Women Economic Empowerment Practices on Performance of Business Incubator for African Women Entrepreneurs Project in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)In contemporary corporate world, women enterprises are increasingly becoming the significant contributors of economic growth in the industry. Women economic empowerment practices are gaining more prominence among development ...
