Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Organizational Factors and Adoption of E-health in Public Health Facilities in Kenya: a Case of Migosi Level Four Hospital in Kisumu County
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The adoption of e-Health technology is crucial for improving patient access to healthcare services, but its uptake remains low at Migosi Level Four Hospital in Kisumu County, Kenya. This study aimed to assess the impact ... -
Agile Project Management Practices and Performance of Zuku Fiber Optic Internet Projects in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The increasing need for dependable high-speed internet connections elevates optic fiber to one of the most desired technologies. Various sectors have observed a rise in the need for voice communication and a desire for ... -
Effect of Information Technology on Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The rapid advancement of information technology in the 21st century has revolutionized various sectors, including banking. However, its effect on the financial performance of banks, especially in emerging markets like ... -
Effect of Credit Risk on Financial Soundness of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study examined credit risk relationship with and financial soundness of Kenyan commercial banks. Financial soundness of commercial banks is an important indicator on the performance of a nation’s financial position ... -
Determinants of Private Investment in the Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This research paper explores the determinants of private investments in the manufacturing firms in Kenya, addressing critical questions. What factors influence investment decisions of manufacturing firms in Kenya? What ... -
Effect of Operations Strategy on Competitiveness Among Truck Transporters in Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)To address the complexities introduced by globalization, operations strategy has proven to be an effective mechanism for enhancing a firm's competitive position. According to Heizer, Render, and Munson (2020), organizations ... -
Innovative Strategies and Competitive Advantages of Coffee Houses in Nairobi Central Business District
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Innovation strategies have been described as some of the strategic ways many firms are using to promote and improve their competitive edge. The use of innovation is also associated with long term value and success of ... -
Effects of Monitoring and Evaluation Practices on Performance of Logistics Projects in Mombasa County: a Case of Kenfreight East Africa Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The main objective of this research study was to investigate into the influence of monitoring & evaluation practices on performance of logistic projects implemented by Kenfreight East Africa Limited. The objectives of this ... -
An Evaluation of Public Private Partnerships Contribution To sustainable Development Goals (Sdgs) Through Easier Methodology a Case Study of the Expressway, Nairobi Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) have been the go-to model for public entities in a bid to close the gap between infrastructure and public needs. This research project seeks to study the Value for Man aspect, that is, ... -
Project Management Practices and Performance of Women Economic Empowerment Projects in Homa Bay County
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Women empowerment projects play a critical role in the socio-economic development of women, especially in less developed countries. A significant concern among governments, donors, and other major stakeholders deploying ... -
Eine Diskursanalyse Der Zeitungsmeldungen Über Den Covid-19 Impfstoff in Kenianischen Und Deutschen Zeitungen
(University of Nairobi, 2022)In the wave of a pandemic, knowledge is what helps people construct reality and live through the uncertainties. Since Covid-19 virus was declared a pandemic, many turned to the media for information. This work is a comparative ... -
Strategies Used by Mawimbi Seafood Restaurant in Nairobi Central Business District During Covid-19 to Enhance Performance
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The primary goal of the research was to identify the strategies used by Mawimbi Seafood Restaurant to enhance its performance during COVID-19. The analysis showed that the employment of restructuring strategies, downsizing ... -
A Study of the Use of Design for Construction Safety Concept and Its Effectiveness in Construction Projects in Kenya (Case Study of Nairobi County)
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The purpose of this study was to determine how far the design for safety concept has been adopted and whether it is an effective and acceptable mechanism of improving effectiveness in construction sites in Kenya. The study ... -
Effective Early Risk Detection in the Construction of High-rise Buildings in Kenya (a Case of Nairobi Metropolitan Area)
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The rapid growth of high-rise construction in Kenya has introduced a series of unique risks that demand specialized attention. The vertical nature of these projects amplifies the potential consequences of accidents, ... -
Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions Announcements on Stock Returns of Listed Companies in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Globalization has opened up many countries to foreign direct investments placing Kenya on the forefront as the hub of East Africa. This has been enhanced by the rapid rise of mergers and acquisitions deals as the most ... -
The Influence of Cross-border Dispute in Peace and Security in the Horn of Africa Region: a Case Study of Kenya - Somalia Maritime Dispute
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The study centers around the issue of maritime border disputes, providing a significant challenge in the field of international law. Many nations are increasingly prioritising the demarcation of their marine boundaries in ... -
Effect of Corporate Governance on the Financial Performance of Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2024)As the business landscape continues to evolve, the significance of corporate governance in driving financial success is expected to become even more evident. Corporate governance serves as a vital factor in determining ... -
Institutional Factors and Performance of Event Projects: a Case of Kenyatta International Convention Centre, Nairobi: Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The purpose of this research is to investigate how institutional factors that affect the performance of the Kenyatta International Convention Centre in implementing large scale event projects. The institutional factors ... -
Effect of Budgetary Controlson the Performance of Non-governmental Organizationsin Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study addresses the critical intersection of budgetary controls and the performance of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Nairobi County, Kenya. Given the pivotal role of NGOs in social development, understanding ...
