Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Reforming Public Finance Management in Kenya: Implementational Challenges on the Principle of Openness and Accountability in Public Finance Management
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Research done by the World Bank reveals that a majority of African countries have weak PFM systems. As a result, the abuse of the principle of openness and accountability in relation to public resources is rife. The PFM ... -
The State of Necessity as a Contractual Defence in Investment Disputes Between States and Individuals: an Evaluation
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Relationship Between Investment Portfolio Choice And Financial Performance Of Insurance Firms In Kenya.
(UoN, 2019)The study sought to determine the relationship between investment portfolio choice and financial performance of insurance firms in Kenya. The study used a descriptive research design. Data for a 5-year period (2014-2018) ... -
Effect Of Corporate Governance On The Dividend Payout Of Manufacturing Firms Listed At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(UoN, 2019)The outcome hypothesis gives a suggestion that dividend payout is an output of governance quality. In organizations with poor administration, managers who are self-seekers have the ability of retaining a lot of the cash ... -
Effects Of Occupational Stress On Employee Job Performance At State Department For University Education And Research
(UoN, 2019)Stress has been analyzed as a major contributor to employee absenteeism and turnover limiting the potential success of an organization. It has been attributed to have negative impacts on employee emotionally, behavioral ... -
Perceived Effect Of Terms Of Employment On Satisfaction With Talent Management In Kcb Bank Ltd: A Case Study Of Contact Centre Employees
(UoN, 2019)Talent management is critical to the success of any organization as it helps to manage, retain and develop talented personalities at all levels. Banking sector is an environment that is viewed as full of volatility, ... -
Change Management Strategy And Asset Control: A Case Study Of The United Nations Department Of Safety And Security In Somalia
(UoN, 2019)Globalization has led to an increase need to improve the management of the assets in order to create value. Asset management has been increasingly been becoming digitized in order to improve their management. The study ... -
Information Security Management Practices And Risk Exposures Among Commercial Banks In Kenya
(UoN, 2019)This research is about implemented information security management practices and information security risk exposures in Commercial Banks in Kenya. The research was motivated by the need to determine the extent of implementation ... -
Determinants Of Loan Repayment Default Among Small And Medium Enterprises In Kisumu Central Sub County, Kenya
(UoN, 2019)Loan repayment default has been a challenge among SME`s in Kenya. This study checked determinants of loan repayment default among SME`s at Kisumu Central Sub-County, Kenya. The study adopted descriptive cross sectional ... -
Implementation Of Integrated Financial Management Information System And The Pending Bills Of County Governments In Kenya
(UoN, 2019)Following the implementation of new constitution in Kenya in 2010, which aimed at a devolved government system, that would involve devolving huge resources, the adoption of Integrated Financial Management Information ... -
Strategic Procurement Practices And Service Delivery In The Ministry Of National Treasury And Planning
(UoN, 2019)The general procurement function depends on strategic positioning in the services being offered in an organization. In the recently past years, there has been growing focus on the various procurement practices being used ... -
Workplace Design And Employee Productivity Of Pharmaceutical Companies In Nairobi County
(UoN, 2019)Employee productivity depends on the nature of work environment. However, the workplace design in most industry is unsafe and unhealthy and this includes also the pharmaceutical industry. These includes poorly designed ... -
Generic Strategies And Competitive Advantage Of Bata Shoe Company
(UoN, 2019)The study was purposed to reveal the linkage between generic strategies and competitive advantage of Bata Shoe Company, Kenya. Case study was used as a research design with Interview guide being used to collect primary ... -
National Innovation System Factors, Incentives, Culture And Institutional Linkages In Kenyan Ict Innovation Firms
(UoN, 2019)National Innovation System (NIS) is the set of institutions and their institutional institutional linkages that allow movement of information and technology among organizations and persons which is vital to the innovative ... -
Relationship Between Loan Amount Accessed And Growth Of Small And Medium Size Enterprises In Nairobi City County
(UoN, 2019)This investigation aimed at establishing the link between the loan amount accessed and the growth of SME's in Nairobi County. The investigation utilized descriptive research design. The target population 30253 SME’s in ... -
Determinants Of Capital Structure And Their Influence On Value Of Investment Firms Listed At Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(UoN, 2019)The main goal of a firm is to maximize the wealth and firm’s value, which means also to maximize the wealth of shareholders.Throughout ithe iliterature, idebates ihave focused on whether there is an optimum capital ... -
The Effect Of Financial Deepening On Economic Growth In The East Africa Community Bloc
(UoN, 2019)Extensive research has been conducted by different scholars to show the relationship between Financial Deepening and economic growth in different countries. A better understanding of this relationship has a significant ... -
Information Technology And Strategic Management Practices Of Firms Listed In Nairobi Stock Exchange
(UoN, 2019)The external environment surrounding organizations is always changing and therefore firms are being forced to keep up with these changes by being flexible and adapting to the different circumstances that arise. By being ... -
The Effect Of Organizational Core Factors On Entrepreneurial Behavior Of University Of Nairobi
(UoN, 2019)Entrepreneurial Behavior Of University Of NairobiThe objective of this study was to determine the effects of organizational core factors on institutional entrepreneurial behavior of the University of Nairobi. The study ...
