Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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The Influence of an Adaptive Culture on the Competitive Advantage of Mobile Telecommunication Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The current business environment is continuously changing, and corporations are operating in an era of risk and instability. Technological innovations, competition and globalization are examples of the factors many ... -
A Study of Agĩkũyũ Family Set-up and Roman Catholic “family of God” Church Image Towards Adequate Parenting in Karũrĩ Catholic Parish, Kĩambu County Using Inculturation Approach
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study investigates the Agĩkũyũ family set-up and Roman Catholic “Family of God” Church image towards adequate parenting in Karũrĩ Catholic Parish, Kĩambu County using inculturation approach. Deficient parenting and ... -
The Relationship Between Chief Executive Officer Qualities and Value of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Managers are nearly usually blamed and praised for a company's successes and failures. Executive managers encourage growth and management of complexities, while maintaining control of expenditures in a continuously fluctuating ... -
Enhancing Electronic Government Services in Public Organizations in Kenya: Case of Huduma Postal City Square in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Across the world governments are transforming public organizations services in order to provide services that are customer centered, cost-efficient and user friendly. With Huduma Centres, the Government of Kenya has ... -
Strategic Management Practices and Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya: a Case Study of SBM Bank Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)While every organization has to set out a vision, they also have to come up with strategies that align with it with an aim of improving productivity and performance, increasing competitiveness, decreasing costs and improving ... -
The Effect of Credit Risk Management on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Commercial banks play an imperative role within the economy through offering savings alongside credit facilities. However, giving out loans poses the banks to credit risks. There is empirical research evidence showing that ... -
Information Security Strategies and Patient Data Privacy Among Health Facilities in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Health facilities have become more reliant on information systems and are subsequently, more susceptible to security and data breach challenges. This study investigated information security strategies and patient data ... -
Factors Determining Neonatal Mortality in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Every single region on earth has had an upsurge of the share of under-five deaths arising during the neonatal period. In Kenya, most of the previous studies conducted have largely focused on infant and under-five mortality. ... -
The Effect of Computerized Accounting System on Financial Reporting Quality Among Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The overall objective of this study is to establish the effects of computerized accounting systems on the financial reports quality among firms listed at the NSE. A cross-section survey was adopted targeting 62 listed firms ... -
The Effect of Tax Incentives on Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study sought to determine the effect of tax incentives on financial performance of manufacturing firms in Nairobi, Kenya. This inquiry leveraged a descriptive design targeting 95 manufacturing firms registered by Kenya ... -
Climate Change and Human Security in the 21st Century International System: the Case of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Evidence across the world points to various impacts of anthropogenic climate change on human security at different levels. While research on security implication is documented there is still lack of consensus on climate ... -
Management of Value Chain for Competitive Advantage at Kisumu Water and Sanitation Company Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Value Chain management is a powerful tool an organization can utilize for the attainment and sustenance of competitive advantage. This revelation informs the firm’s crafting and implementing of a competitive strategy in a ... -
Assessment of Effects of Sub-catchment Governance on Management of Water Resources: - a Case of Rwamuthambi Sub-catchment, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Degradation of sub catchments has been a major global challenge. Kenya has experienced a similar situation in spite of water sector reforms of 2002 that assigned every wetland to a sub catchment, separated water service ... -
The Role of Defence Diplomacy in Enhancing Regional Stability in Africa: Case Study of Kenya Defence Forces
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The multifaceted existence of threats to state security has posed a major challenge to states' strategic posture in Africa. This very dynamic environment has brought with it complex and ever evolving security implications ... -
The Efficiency of County Governments' Expenditure on Health in Kenya
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The Role of the Commission on Administrative Justice in Protecting the Constitutional Right to Fair Administrative Action in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study investigates the role of the Commission on Administrative Justice (hereinafter stated to as the CAJ) in protecting the right to fair administrative act under the 2010 Kenyan Constitution. It documents the ... -
The Construction of Femininity in the Akamba Popular Songs of Bosco Mulwa
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study examines how femininity has been constructed in the songs of Bosco Mulwa. The objectives of this study are: Interrogating the aspects of femininity through language that the artist incorporates in the songs to ... -
Advanced Manufacturing Technology as a Strategy in Enhancing Performance of Large Manufacturing Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The purpose of this research was to contribute to the extant knowledge on the relationship between AMT, competitive advantage, organizational resources, and performance of large manufacturing companies in Kenya. The study ... -
Logistics Management Practices and Performance of Leading Supermarkets in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Majority of the supermarkets in Nairobi city are currently facing challenges including poor coordination of materials, overstocking resulting into opportunity cost due to tied up capital and poor information flow within ...
