Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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The Effect of Foreign Direct Investment on Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Foreign direct investment has drawn significant attention in many research endevours since it is an instrument for knowledge and technology transfers between nations, a catalyst for economic growth, a means of promoting ... -
Enhancing Regulatory Framework for Sustainable Seawater De-salination: Lessons and Options for Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Amongst the most serious global challenges of our time, water scarcity is ranked highly. It is documented as a significant problem for many nations across the world in their struggle in the direction of sustainable life ... -
Financial Innovation and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research delves into the intersection of financial innovation and commercial bank performance within the competitive and innovative banking sector of Kenya, which comprises 38 commercial banks. During a period ... -
E-government Platforms on Public Service Delivery in Kenya: Case of Kenya Revenue Authority and National Transport and Safety Authority
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Traditional method of providing public services by public organizations in Kenya has been characterized by inefficiency due to the extended bureaucratic model and its untimeliness, which affected citizens' satisfaction. ... -
Factors Affecting Implementation of Competency Based Curriculum of Education in Primary Schools in Nairobi City
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The Kenyan education landscape has changed with the adoption of the Competence based curriculum (CBC) strategy. The implementation of the strategy successful requires understanding of the integration of CBC with the ... -
Gender Roles and Performance of Conditional Cash Transfer Programme in Burao, Somaliland
(University of Nairobi, 2024)In discussions on international development, cash transfer programs are often highlighted as highly effective methods for reducing poverty, particularly in developing countries. These programs have been recognized as crucial ... -
Operations Improvement Approaches and Customer Satisfaction in Kenya Power & Lighting Company
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Operations management is essential for achieving greater speed, quality and cost effectiveness. The implementation of lean systems can help achieve these aspects of customer satisfaction. Performance at every level will ... -
The Influence of Public Private Partnership Strategy on Service Delivery Among Public Hospitals Within Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Several different governments have been looking for ways to collaborate with the business sector in recent years since their financial resources have been declining and it is tough to generate fresh money in the current ... -
The Effects of Minimum Wage on Agriculture Sector Employment in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The discussion on employment influence of minimum wage is still heated. There is still no consensus among the empirical studies that have been done both for the developed and developing countries. This paper adds to the ... -
Effect of Healthcare Financing on Poverty Levels Among East Africa Member Countries Caroline
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The relationship between healthcare financing and poverty levels can be viewed as a dynamic interplay between two fundamental components of societal well-being. Adequate healthcare financing acts as both a safeguard ... -
Effects of Inflation on the Performance of Smes in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research aims to assess the impact of inflation on the performance of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Kenya, focusing specifically on its influence on the export growth of SMEs. The study also seeks to draw ... -
Factors Associated With Teenage Pregnancies in Kenya: a Comparison of 2003 and 2014 Demographic Health Surveys
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Despite global efforts, the teenage fertility rate has not significantly declined. Kenya has implemented various laws and initiatives to reduce teenage pregnancies. However, these efforts have not led to a substantial ... -
Strategic Agility and Organizational Performance of Multinational Companies Post Covid-19 Pandemic: Case of General Electric
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Amidst the global upheaval caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, strategic agility emerged as a decisive factor shaping organizational performance. The pandemic laid bare vulnerabilities in conventional business models, ... -
Roman Catholic Church Response to the Challenges Faced by Her Christian Single-fathers - a Case Study of St. Benedict Roman Catholic Parish, Thika Road - Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Single-parenthood is another type of family that is in existence today other than the traditional African extended family and Christian nuclear family. Single-parenthood is the state of one person having a child or children ... -
Influence of Product Market Strategies on the Growth of Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Cooperatives in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Cooperatives (DT-SACCOs) in Kenya grapple with several challenges, including low profitability, low loan interest rates, and limited investment avenues. Additionally, intense competition ... -
Influence of Quality Management Certification Systems on Product Development of Food Processing Firms in Kenya: a Case of Delmonte Kenya Ltd, Thika, Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Manufacturing companies1 are1 important to economic growth and1 development because1 they provide1 goods1 and1 jobs. As1 a result, their ability to compete1 is1 crucial. As1 a result of increasing globalization, the1 ... -
Construction Delay and Completion of Dam Projects in Kitui County Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The research project purposed to find out construction delay and completion of dam projects in kitui county kenya. The research was carried out in kitui county kenya, located approximately 160 kilometres from nairobi on ... -
Project Management Practices and Performance of Gender Based Violence Projects: a Case of the Young Women for Awareness, Agency, Advocacy and Accountability Programme at Ywca Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Aproject may be deemed successful if a significant amount of its specified goals have been achieved. the use of project management approaches alone does not ensure the success of initiatives carried out by non-governmental ... -
Climate Change Adaptation Coverage in Kenyan Print Media: a Study of Cop 26 and Cop 27
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study analyzed how Kenya print media covered climate change adaptation in Kenya around the time of COP 26 and COP 27 meetings. It conducted a content analysis of the Daily Nation and the Standard newspapers in the ... -
Stakeholder Engagement and Implementation of Youth Entrepreneurship Projects in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The unemployment rate in Kenya has risen over the years. According to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics report, of 2019, 5,341,182, or 38.9 percent of the 13,777,600 young Kenyans are unemployed (Kenya National Bureau ...
