Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Effect of Trade Credit on Financial Performance of Non-financial Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In the fields of marketing as well as financial management, business firms are increasingly relying on trade credit. Trade credit is useful in business because it can be used instead of bank credit. Firms may use trade ... -
Foreign Aid Impact on Economic Growth- a Case Study of Agriculture, Industry and Service Sectors in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Kenya has been receiving foreign assistance and inflows to support government spending especially development expenditure. Foreign aid and national government expenditures in Kenya, however, have raised concern as to whether ... -
Motivation in Sharing Economy-based Service Triads: Case of Uber Operations in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)With the continuous rise of the sharing economy and its sub-components such as the ‘gig’ economy and Sharing Economy-based Service Triads, offering indirect services to the customers through a third party has become the ... -
The Impact of Covid-19 Announcements on Stock Returns of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Stock prices and other market values can be affected significantly by announcements, whether positive or negative, especially if the news is unexpected. The COVID-19 pandemic is a rare occurrence; no other incident of ... -
Jinsiangu–my Gender- a Documentary on Transgender Persons in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This film Documentary was born out of a desire to learn more about transgender, the interest triggered by a Television footage on what appeared to be a very daring gay person openly giving testimony about their gender ... -
Relationship Between Consumer Trust and Consumer-based Brand Equity of Laundry Detergents in Buru Buru Estate, Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between consumer trust and consumer-based brand equity for laundry detergents in Nairobi City County's Buru Buru Estate. The Howard-Model Sheth's of Consumer ... -
Factors Considered in Management of Workforce Diversity at Safaricom Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study sought to establish the importance of factors considered in the management of workforce diversity at Safaricom Kenya. The study adopted a case study design. The study collected primary data with aid of the interview ... -
Supply Chain Integration and Efficiency of Large Manufacturing Firms in Mogadishu, Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study's goal was to see how supply chain integration affected the supply chain efficiency of large manufacturing firms in Mogadishu, Somalia. The study had three specific objectives: to determine supply chain integration ... -
Effects of Risk Management on Financial Performance of Banks in Kenya 2016 - 2020
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study assessed effects of risk management on financial performance of banks in Kenya from 2016 to 2020 study period. The study was guided by four specific objectives. These were to: analyze effect of operational risk ... -
Effect of Financial Innovations on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Monetary inventions are used by commercial banks so that they can compete in financial markets and therefore improves their performance and maintains their efficiency on market. Financial experts and academicians have ... -
Influence of Contemporary Marketing Practices on Customer Satisfaction Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Banking is a significant economic driver for any country therefore its performance in terms of satisfying customers is considered a necessity for growth. The study investigated the influence of contemporary marketing ... -
Proximate Determinants of Healthcare Utilisation in Kenya- a Gender Disparity Analysis
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Disparity in healthcare utilization is a challenge not only to the developing countries, but also to developed nations. Progress has been made in understanding the gender-based differences in healthcare utilization, this ... -
The Role of Farmers’ Groups in Sustainability of Farm Enterprises: a Case of Small-scale Banana Farmers in Kirinyaga Central Sub County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This research sought to explore the role of farmers’ groups on the sustainability of farm enterprises in Kirinyaga Central Sub-county. The variables used in examining the sustainability of farm enterprise included crop ... -
Supply Chain Information Sharing and Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)SCIS is critical in attaining optimal performance through proper planning and coordination as well as timely and accurate decision making. It informs organizations of market needs for example demand, and their role in ... -
The Influence of in-store Marketing Activities on Consumer Purchase Decision in Supermarkets Within Kisumu County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The concept of In-Store Marketing has gained much attention in the scholarly circles. The purpose of this study was to determine whether In-Store Marketing activities/strategies do influence shopper purchase decision in ... -
Income Inequality and Primary School Enrolment in Kenya: an Empirical Analysis
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The level of income inequality plays a vital role in determining the level of school enrollment in any particular economy, especially in the contemporary world. Enrollment is core in preparing students for the various ... -
Court Annexed Mediation as a Tool for Access to Justice for Children in Kenya a Case Study of Milimani Children’s Court
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Access to Justice in Kenya’s courts has been epitomised by delays in delivery of judgments occasioned by backlog of cases. The Constitution of Kenya (2010) propagated the use of Mechanism for alternative dispute resolution ... -
The Institutional Challenges Facing Implementation of Anti-money Laundering Law in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)With the enactment of Anti Money Laundering (AML) and terrorism prevention laws in 2012 and supporting subsidiary legislation addressing the many deficiencies, Kenya is considered compliant with international AML and ... -
Effect of Economic Growth on Performance of Mutual Trust Funds in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Mutual trust funds in Kenya has continued to post a dwindling performance for the last 10 years, especially for the last one year, when the country recorded a major performance decline in 2020 as a result of global Covid-19 ... -
Urban-rural Differentials of Neonatal Mortality in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Child survival is a key element to measure a country‘s developmental level in addition to help track and monitor progress made in achieving the 2030 Agenda. According to the publication on the child Mortality trends and ...
