Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Influence of Current Asset Structure on Financial Performance of Construction and Allied Firm Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The purpose of this research paper was determining the influence of current asset structure towards profitability of listed firms under category of construction and allied firms. The study measured current asset structure ... -
Relationship Between Profitability and Financial Deepening Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022-12)The objective of this study was to establish the relationship between profitability and financial deepening among commercial banks in Kenya. The study adopted a descriptive survey design covering quantitative methods. The ... -
Kenya-china Bilateral Relations in Infrastructure Development: a Case Study on Remuneration of Local Employees
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The employment of workers on casual terms denies them protection by minimum wage standards, social benefits and labor union membership. The Chinese Multinational Corporations (MNCs) operating in the road construction sub ... -
The Effect of Liquidity on the Financial Performance of Deposit-taking Saccos in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Corporate liquidity refers to a company's ability to overcame challenging business situations, when necessary, by having access to cash and close cash equivalents that could help it pay its obligations, particularly those ... -
Military Involvement in Internal Security Operation: an Assesment of the Kenya Defence Forces in Terrorism Operations in Kenya From 2000-2021
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Kenya has been faced with a mounting security threat primarily from terrorism orchestrated by the Al-Shabaab terror organisation. The research focused on military involvement in internal security operation focusing on ... -
Use of Internet Banking Programmes and Resilience of Small and Medium Enterprises in Kisii Town, Kisii County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)In the last two decades, the need for time and cost saving banking process for SMEs coincided with modern banks seeking to improve customer service and add value to banking experience for SMEs. Since internet banking aims ... -
Strategies Adopted by Islamic Banks to Increase Their Profits in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The Islamic banks in Kenya continue to face stiff competition in the industry. This has necessitated these banks to design and adopt strategies that can contribute to their performance and profit increment. Despite this, ... -
The Role of Broadcast Media on the Mitigation of Economic Crimes in Public Management in Africa: a Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Corruption is an age-old social problem that is endemic to governments, individuals, companies, institutions, and nations globally. It is thriving despite the continuous efforts that have been sustained by various nations ... -
Factors of Production and Agricultural Productivities Among Community-based Farming Projects in Suba Sub-county, Homa-Bay County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Agricultural productivities is an important issue in Kenya’s agriculture sector. The Kenya Vision 2030 and the Agricultural Sector Transformation and Growth Strategy envisions a commercialized, resilient, and competitive ... -
Strategies Pursued by Kenya Airways Corporation During Covid 19 Pandemic Period
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The business environment is unprecedented, unpredictable and uncertain and it is ever changing. Organizations need to scan the environment in order to understand what go beyond its walls. The environment is dynamic and ... -
Lean Supply Chain Management Practices and Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Mogadishu, Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The study's goal was to see how lean supply chain management affected the performance of manufacturing firms in Mogadishu, Somalia. The study had two objectives: to evaluate the level to which manufacturing firms in ... -
Total Quality Management Practices and Performance of Commercial Building Construction Projects in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The1 ability of a project to achieve1 its1 goal(s) through competent management, strong governance, and a constant rededication to attaining results1 is1 referred to as1 project performance. The1 building industry in Kenya ... -
The Role of Post-conflict States in Regional Security and Conflict Management in Africa: Case Study of Rwanda 2007 to 2020
(University of Nairobi, 2022)A few states such as Rwanda stand out globally following significant political, social, and economic progress after successful efforts in internal conflict management. This study sought to investigate the applicability of ... -
Influence of Strategic Marketing Practices on Competitive Advantage of the Taxi Hailing Firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study was set out to achieve the following two objectives: to establish the strategic marketing practices of the taxi hailing firms in Nairobi, Kenya; and to establish the influence of strategic marketing practices ... -
Cash Transfer Program and Socio-economic Empowerment of Communities in Dadaab Refugee Complex, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Decent work and economic growth is outlined as one of the seventeen sustainable development goals framed on ensuring that all the individuals in the world as a whole are socio-economically empowered irrespective of their ... -
State and Rural Development: a Case Study of Rural Electrification in Masinga Division, 1973 - 2019.
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This project paper contributes to the understanding of state-centered development in post- colonial Africa. The existing literature offers an intriguing discourse on the state interventionist policies in planning and ... -
Determinants of Female Labor Force Participation in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Nations are embracing growth of Female Labor Force Participation as it has enabled economies reduce poverty rates, reduce gender inequality, improve economic growth and development, improve living standards within a large ... -
To Assess the Successes of Igad in Conflict Resolution in the Horn of Africa: Case Study of Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The civil war experienced in Somalia has lasted over twenty-five years. Since 1991, the ruling government of Said Barre was overthrown by one of the leading militia clans. This resulted to the failure of state institutions ...
