Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions Announcements on Stock Returns of Listed Companies in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Globalization has opened up many countries to foreign direct investments placing Kenya on the forefront as the hub of East Africa. This has been enhanced by the rapid rise of mergers and acquisitions deals as the most ... -
The Influence of Cross-border Dispute in Peace and Security in the Horn of Africa Region: a Case Study of Kenya - Somalia Maritime Dispute
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The study centers around the issue of maritime border disputes, providing a significant challenge in the field of international law. Many nations are increasingly prioritising the demarcation of their marine boundaries in ... -
Effect of Corporate Governance on the Financial Performance of Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2024)As the business landscape continues to evolve, the significance of corporate governance in driving financial success is expected to become even more evident. Corporate governance serves as a vital factor in determining ... -
Institutional Factors and Performance of Event Projects: a Case of Kenyatta International Convention Centre, Nairobi: Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The purpose of this research is to investigate how institutional factors that affect the performance of the Kenyatta International Convention Centre in implementing large scale event projects. The institutional factors ... -
Effect of Budgetary Controlson the Performance of Non-governmental Organizationsin Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study addresses the critical intersection of budgetary controls and the performance of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Nairobi County, Kenya. Given the pivotal role of NGOs in social development, understanding ... -
Strategic Leadership and Core Competencies at State Department for Public Works in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study examines the influence of strategic leadership on core competencies within the State Department for Public Works in Kenya. It was based on Upper Echelons Theory as well as Transformational Leadership Theory. It ... -
Child Justice System in Kenya: Working Towards a Human Rights Based Approach
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The child justice system in Kenya is a key component of the criminal justice sector in making sure that juvenile offenders do not revert to crime and as such they are effectively enabled to fit back into society. Child ... -
An Analysis of Social Media Influence on Juvenile Delinquency in Murang’a East Sub County, Murang’a County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Juvenile delinquency pertains to the involvement of minors in criminal conduct. Juvenile criminality is on the increase around the globe and this could be attributed to the social, economic upheavals and transformations ... -
The Role of Information and Communication Technologies (Icts) Messaging in Agricultural Productivity in Kieni-west Sub-county, Nyeri in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Many networks and media channels are used to distribute information to improve agricultural efficiency by reducing farming risks, getting higher yields, and improving people’s livelihoods. Some of the channels, among others, ... -
scheme-level determinants of Fund performance of Registered pension Scheme in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The performance of individual pension schemes holds immense importance in any nation's economic landscape, given their integral role. On a global scale, countries are 1increasingly 1relying on 1individual 1pension 1savings ... -
Environmental Factors Influencing Growth of Micro and Small Enterprise Projects in Nandi Hills Town, Kenya.
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Effectiveness of Foreign Aid on Socio-economic Development in Africa. A Case Study of Usaid Intervention in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study focuses on assessing the effectiveness of foreign aid, particularly the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) intervention in Kenya, and its impact on socio-economic development in Africa. ... -
Project Design and the Implementation of in-service Teacher Capacity Development in Public Primary Schools: the Case of Machakos County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study investigates the impact of project design on the implementation of in-service teacher capacity development in public primary schools in Machakos County, Kenya, within the context of the Competency-Based Curriculum ... -
Effect of Firm Specific Factors on Financial Performance of Commercial State Corporations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The financial performance of commercial state corporations is critical to their sustainability and contribution to economic development. However, the factors that drive financial performance in these entities are not fully ... -
Monitoring and Evaluation Practices and the Performance of Non-governmental Organizations Adolescents Sexual Reproductive Health Projects in Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Globally, organizations aim to be effective, efficient, meet their objectives, and excel in performance. The drive for success and outstanding performance has underscored the necessity of regular project tracking to ensure ... -
Influence of Project Planning Practices on Performance of Kerra Road Construction Projects in Meru County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The success of road construction projects is essential to the expansion and development of any economy. In terms of generating cash and jobs, road construction projects are significant for the economy. The goal of the study ... -
Project Design Approaches and Performance of Kenya Urban Roads Authority (Kura) Road Construction Projects in Nairobi County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This thesis is a study to ascertain how various different approaches to project design impact the performance of road construction projects undertaken by local contractors working under Kenya Urban Roads Authority, KURA, ... -
Community Group Dynamics and Sustainability of Mining Projects in Kwale County, Kenya.
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Green Procurement Practices and Supply Chain Performance in County Government of Uasin Gishu in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Green procurement has become a vital strategy for organizations seeking to improve sustainability and minimize environmental impact. The main objective of the study was to examine the effect of green procurement practices ...
