Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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The Relationship Between Selected Macroeconomics Variables and Foreign Exchange Rate in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Volatility of foreign exchange rate (FX) is unsolved gap in research, FX and other macroeconomic variables have significant influence on the Kenyan economic growth. The study sought to determine the association between ... -
Data Mining Application and Competitive Advantage of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Nowadays, banks strive to gain a competitive edge in the marketplace thanks to globalization and cut-throat competition. Except for business processes, creating and applying a knowledge base has become a strategic tool to ... -
An Assessment of Stakeholder Participation in Ward Development Road Projects in Westlands Sub-county, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The study’s purpose was to assess stakeholder participation in ward development road projects in Westland Sub-County, Kenya. The study also sought to assess the level of stakeholders’ participation in planning of road ... -
Effect of Firm Size on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Larger firms’ performance is expected to be better than for smaller entities. This is due to their ability to harness market power and existence of economies of scale and scope. By attracting more customers, increasing the ... -
Influence of Communication Strategies on Public Participation in Makueni County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)One of the counties in Kenya, and probably all of Africa, with the strongest public involvement framework, is Makueni County. To ensure that the public is sufficiently involved in county development goals, the World Bank ... -
Effect of Digitalization on Firm Revenue Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Due to the availability of rapid and affordable communication between vendors, buyers, investors, and advertisements everywhere in the world, digital operations have completely changed the commercial sector. However, because ... -
Socioeconomic Determinants of Uptake of Who-recommended Antenatal Care Visits Among Pregnant Women in Makueni County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Globally and in Kenya, morbidity and mortality of mother and new-born are a priority public health problem. This led to countries to improve on maternal and child health status. In Makueni County has specifically been ... -
The Effect of Capital Structure on the Profitability of Non-financial Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Listed non-financial companies are essential to a nation's economic development and prosperity. The expansion of an area's economy will be constrained by the absence of a vibrant non-financial sector. Companies in the ... -
Exchange Rates and the Volume of Imports in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Finding out how Kenya's trade level and system from the perspective interact was the study's main goal. The investigation particularly examined the connection test of exchange rate and import volume in Kenya so that to ... -
Stakeholder Participation and Performance of Community Water Borehole Projects in Kibra Sub-county in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)countries have faced a number of difficulties. Experience has shown that when donors withdraw its support, particularly financial support, community water borehole initiatives typically don't function well and don't continue. ... -
Industry 4.0 Technology and Competitiveness of Large Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)the study sought... -
Influence of Task-based Approach on Students’ English Listening and Speaking Skills in Public Secondary Schools in Busia Subcounty, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of task-based instruction on students’ English listening and speaking skills among public secondary schools in Busia sub-county, Kenya. The fundamental objectives ... -
Service Design and Delivery of Four- and Fivestar Hotels in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The study sought to determine the service design implemented by the four and five-hotels in Nairobi, Kenya and to establish the relationship between the service design and delivery in the four- and five-star hotels in ... -
Effects of Financial Inclusion on the Financial Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Research sought to determine the effect of financial inclusion on financial performance of SMEs in Mombasa. Specific objectives were anchored on financial access, quality, usage and service delivery. The development of ... -
The Impact of Infrastructure Development of Trade Costs in the East African Community
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County Integrated Development Plan and Implementation of Affordable Housing Projects in Narok North Constituency, Narok County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The provision of basic services, secure and cheap housing, and the modernization of slums are the main objectives of United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (UNSDG) number 11. Since 1950, the number and scope of national ... -
The Effects of Social Media Use on the Mental Health of the Youth: a Case of the University of Nairobi Students
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Influence of Cash Flow Trends on Shareholders’ Returns Among Listed Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Trends in cash flows have been issues encountered by most firms if not only the listed commercial banks in Kenya, leading companies struggling in clearing short term obligations as well as long term obligations as they ... -
Effect of Corporate Governance Practices on Asset Quality Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Banks in Kenya have made significant investments in corporate governance to tackle issues about competition, income and cost. At the same time, the number of nonperforming loans held by commercial banks has increased. The ... -
Influence of Strategic Leadership on Employee Performance in Government Ministries in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Strategic leaders are termed as the focal point for better organizational performance. Strategic leadership promotes the culture of inquiry and allows the employees to learn from their mistakes and failures. Through good ...
