Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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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 ... -
Alternative Mitigation Measures and Performance of Alternative Rites of Passage in Kenya: a Case of Communities in Samburu County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Determining the impact of different mitigation strategies on the execution of alternative rites of passage within the Samburu Community was the primary goal of this study. The research was conducted with the following ... -
Key Account Management and Brand Performance Among Insurance Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study investigates the impact of key account management on the brand performance of Insurance Companies in Kenya. Using a descriptive research design, data was collected from 53 respondents representing a 100% response ... -
Outsourcing Practices and Competitiveness of Family Bank, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In the contemporary business landscape, it is essential for organizations to maintain competitiveness. To achieve this, the adoption of an outsourcing practices emerges as a feasible choice. The objective of this study was ... -
Strategy Implementation and Performance of Large Pharmaceutical Companies During Covid-19 Pandemic in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The objective of this research was to determine the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on strategy implementation and performance of large pharmaceutical companies in Nairobi County. This was a cross-sectional study. In this ... -
The Effects of the Empowerment Strategies on the Employee Performance at Co-operative Bank of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Organizations are working in an environment that is constantly changing. Therefore, for them to compete effectively, they must adopt practices that will enable them to meet the market needs. Organizations implement various ... -
Lived Experiences of Urban Refugees: the Case of Congolese Refugees in Umoja, Nairobi Kenya, 1998-2015
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Supply Chain Disruptions and Performance of Beverage Distributors in Nairobi County During the Covid-19 Pandemic
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The primary objective of this investigative pursuit was to scrutinize the ramifications of supply chain disturbances triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic on the operational efficacy of beverage distributors within the confines ... -
Experiences of Teenage Boys With Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Single-sex Public Schools in Nakuru East Sub-county.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Sexual abuse of school going children in Kenya does exist. Their sexual safety continues to remain at risk. Learning institutions in Kenya have gradually gained notoriety as venues of sexual assault. Therefore, the purpose ... -
The Effect of Working Capital Management on Profitability of General Insurance Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Insurance industry is among the key economic development pillars in Kenya because of the role it plays in the mobilization and allocation of financial resources. Oversight of operational liquidity management is considered ... -
The Effect of Risk Management on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Risk management is relevant for managers in planning and executing different functions. Recognizing risk management as part of managerial functions results to many advantages and including risk management in organizational ... -
Pyschological impact of divorce rate in kenya: a case study of christians versus muslims
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Since divorce rates are so high worldwide and are on the rise in kenya, there is a need for a thorough investigation into what is causing the increase. This is a comparative analysis of divorce rate among the religious ... -
Efect of Firm-level Factors on the Financial Performance of Microfinance Banks in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Microfinance banks are critical to the development of any economy and they are useful in poverty alleviation and grassroots reach as well as providing financial access to low-income households and businesses. However, in ... -
The Impact of Impairment of Financial Assets on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)A critical aspect of individual and corporate growth is access to credit. Given that banks rely on the volume of credit business as the primary source of revenue they are primed to address any source of depletion in this ... -
Performance of Listed Investment Firms in East Africa: a Comparative Analysis Across the Pre-, During, and Post Covid-19 Period
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Financial markets respond to market forces, economic factors and unexpected events, which makes risk management crucial. Diversification comes into play to reduce individual security risk and minimize market fluctuations. ...
