Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Governance and Food Security in Eastern Africa Region; a Case Study of the Fisheries Sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Food security remains a major concern in the global arena more so in the developing countries like those found in the Sub-Saharan Africa. Literature shows that there have been numerous efforts by governments, international ... -
Factors Influencing Compliance to the Public Procurement Law by County Governments in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Over the years, the Kenya citizenry has experienced dissatisfaction with how the public funds are utilized and this has led to growth in terms of its citizen demands for accountability by the government in how it expenses ... -
An Analysis of the Internationalization Process of Large Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Increased internationalization of market activities has resulted from the ongoing integration and convergence of world economies. The competitiveness of Kenya's manufacturing sector is a top priority because of its role ... -
Impact of Recruitment Process in Promoting Right Based Overseas Employment: a Case of Kenya Private Recruitment Agencies
(University of Nairobi, 2021)With key focus on assessing the impact of recruitment process in promoting right based overseas employment: a case of Kenya private recruitment agencies, the study sought to, examine the existing gaps in the recruitment ... -
Effect of Corporate Governance Attributes on Lending Ability of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Kenyan commercial banks have increased their digitization efforts, putting financial innovations at the forefront, to strengthen their network base, decrease staff expenses, operate competitively with staff and enhance ... -
Effect of Rental Income Tax on Financial Performance of Real Estate Sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study examines the effect of rental income on the performance of Real Estate Sector in Kenya over the past decade. In the study, a time series data from the last decade was obtained from Kenya Revenue Authority, ... -
Assessing Kenya’s Compliance With the International Regulatory Framework for the Protection of Refugees: a Right to Health Perspective
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The intrinsic prerogative to “the highest attainable standard of health” is anchored in international legal texts and serves [or rather is presumed to serve] as the cornerstone of any country’s practical consideration of ... -
The Effect of Investment Strategies on the Value of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The banking industry is so dynamic and competitive. A total of 10 banks control the entire banking industry accounting for about 52.39 percent in market share. Although limited number of banks generate huge amount of ... -
The Relationship Between Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study focused at identifying the relationship between foreign direct investment and economic growth in Kenya. This proposed study sought to ensure that it also investigated on the relationship of other macroeconomic ... -
Effect of Ownership Structure on Financial Performance of Manufacturing Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The exploration inspected the impact of proprietorship structure on monetary execution of assembling firms recorded at the Nairobi Securities Exchange in Kenya. Specific objectives depended on the free factors which included; ... -
Strategic Response to Covid-19 Pandemic and Performance of Nation Media Group Plc
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Media organizations in Kenya operate in a turbulent environment which has necessitated the need to develop strategic responses to enhance their performance in the midst of the turbulence. “The media firms started facing ... -
Socio-economic Effects of Covid-19 on Households Expenditure in the Urban Areas of Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) presents itself as not only a health crisis but also an economic crisis. This implies that while the primary goal is to contain the spread of the virus, tracking urban ... -
Corporate Strategies and Market Leadership in Fast Moving Consumer Goods Manufacturers in Nairobi Kenya
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Effect of Financial Technology on Non-performing Loans Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Financial technology continues to change and shape the banking sector in Kenya. The Kenyan banking sector has focused increasingly on fintech as a strategic instrument to achieve organization goal of reducing costs and ... -
Strategic Decision Making and Performance at Kenya Power
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The issue of strategic decision-making process has attracted the attention of researchers and enterprise managers. This has been largely attributed to globalization and technological advancements in the business environment ... -
The Impact of Border Management Strategy in Advancing Regional Security in Africa: a Case Study of Kenya and Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In the twenty-first century effective border security is the taken as the effective management of border procedures and border processes. The study aims to analyze the impact of border management strategy as way of advancing ... -
Last Mile Logistics and Service Delivery in Disaster Response Among Humanitarian Organizations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Response to disaster globally has been a challenge despite their upward trend. The study’s general objective was to establish how the last mile logistics affect service delivery. The study’s specific objectives were to ... -
Predictors of Smoking Initiation Among the Youth in Kiambaa Sub County, Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study explored the predictors of smoking initiation among youth aged 12-34 years in Kiambaa Sub County, Kiambu County. The study aimed to establish smoking prevalence, determine effect of psychosocial risk factors and ... -
Innovation Strategy and Competitiveness of Fintech Companies in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The objective of the research was to determine the effect of innovation strategies on the competitiveness of fintech companies in Kenya. The independent variables were proxied by five variables, namely; new product ...
