Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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An Assessment Of The Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) Monitoring And Evaluation System
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The general objective of this study was to assess AECF’s M&E system. Specifically, it sought to assess whether AECF’s monitoring and Evaluation system meets the set standards and establish the strengths and weaknesses of ... -
Determinants Of Non-Utilization Of Skilled Health Assistance During Delivery In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The use of maternal health care services is an effective means for reducing the risk of maternal morbidity and mortality, especially in developing countries where the general health status of women is poor. This study ... -
The contribution of Public-private Partnership to Agribusiness in Kenya: a case study of fruit processing enterprises
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study investigated how Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in agribusiness have contributed to the improvement of fruit processing enterprises. The research objectives were to explore how the nature of Public-Private ... -
Effect Of Corporate Governance Structures On The Shareholders Value Of State Corporations Listed At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Corporate governance structures are systems of internal controls and practices that enable the management of entities to become profitable units. These structures encompass the framework that describes the rights, duties ... -
Relationship Between Human Resource Management Practices And Employee Turn-Over Intention: A Survey Of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Firms In Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The most valued resource in any organization is the Employee. Employee turnover still remain a major concern to industries as it affects the human resource that is needed for attaining its very existence. One of the methods ... -
Climate variability adaptation using fodder crops: a case study of Marakwet East Sub -county, Elgeyo – Marakwet County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study was done to assess climate variability adaptation by farmers using fodder crops in arid and semi - arid lands of Marakwet East Sub - County. This study sought answers to the following research questions; what ... -
An analysis of the legislative framework governing special economic zones in kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study examines the legal framework governing special economic zones (sezs) in kenya and china.This is with a view to identifying the gaps that exist in the kenyan model and subsequently recommending an appropriate ... -
The Link Between Corporate Governance Failure and the Collapse of Major Private Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study investigates the link between corporate governance failure and the collapse of major private companies. The study argues that, although the government has held trainings and several campaigns aimed at having ... -
Environmental Impact of Oil & Gas Exploitation and Transportation in Kenya in Relation to Article 42 of the Constitution
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Oil and gas are key ingredients to moving the wheels of development world over, and for Kenya, the realization of Vision 2030 amongst other socio-economic and development agendas. Kenyans depend on it for both domestic and ... -
Corporate Governance: the Challenges Facing Implementation of Gender Diversity in the Composition of Boards of State Corporations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The board of directors is an integral element of corporate governance. Its role is to guide, plan, manage, oversee and steer the strategic thinking of the corporation. The composition of the board influences the effective ... -
Expedient Humanitarianism in Kenya? the case of Islamic relief Worldwide in Garissa County, 2007-2017
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This project paper is about the humanitarian activities of the Islamic Relief Worldwide in Garissa County of Kenya from 2007 to 2017. It uses that case study to understand whether humanitarian organizations remain ... -
Multiple Legal and Regulatory Framework in the Banking and Financial Sector in Kenya: Addressing Resultant Complexities,disharmony and Conflicts in Policy Goals
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Financial services play a catalytic role in the efficient allocation of productive resources and in the economic development of third world countries. This study focuses on Kenya’s financial regulatory framework, which ... -
An Analysis of the Ugandan Legal Framework Governing the Reintegration of Former Child Soldiers (Between 2006 and 2019)
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Uganda has numerous legal frameworks on reintegration in place. However, the exercise has been marred by the ineffective implementation of the laws and policies, caused by gaps and contradictions within the regulations, ... -
Factors influencing Environmental concern and Pro-environmental Behavior among University of Nairobi Students
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The gap between environmental education or knowledge, awareness and the behaviour that promotes environmental sustainability is an important gap to understand. This study aimed to bring into focus the levels of the variables ... -
Public Participation in Foreign Direct Investment Projects in Kenya
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Reading fluency among class Four learners and its impact on Writing: a case study of two Schools
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study sought to establish whether fluency in reading had any impact on accuracy in writing. Twenty four- class four pupils from two primary schools in North Imenti Sub- County participated in the study. The following ... -
In Who’s Best Interest?a Critique of the Ban on Homosexuals From Adopting Children Under Kenyan Law
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Connection between family background and academic achievement among Government sponsored High Schools: Dagoretti South in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The type of a family a student comes from has a great influence on their psychological, emotional, social and mental state. There is alarming evidence that many students perform poorly at the high school level and those ... -
Evaluation of Law and Practice on Environmental Protection During Exploration and Production of Oil and Gas in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Kenya has in the recent years witnessed an increase of activities in the petroleum industry especially in North-Western parts of the country. While the discoveries, mainly done in 2012, came with raised hopes for revitalized ... -
Legal Responses to Intra-familial Child Sexual Abuse in Kenya: a Case for Restorative Justice
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Children are more vulnerable to victimization than adults. It is for this reason that they are more prone to all kinds of abuse including sexual abuse. Statistics show that most perpetrators of child sexual abuse are persons ...
