Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Effect of Budgetary Compliance on Performance of County Governments in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The efficient performance of county governments is crucial for national development, particularly in decentralized governance structures like Kenya. With resources being allocated to various counties, it becomes imperative ... -
The Role of Corporate Communication in Promoting a Savings Culture Among the Youth in Nairobi County: Stima Sacco Case Study
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Savings, and by extension Saccos play a very vital role in the global economy. Saccos exist for many reasons such as providing affordable funding to their members, create employment, source of income to the government in ... -
Asset Liability Management, Macroeconomic Factors, Bank Characteristics and Profitability of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Commercial banks have a key role in resource allocation in the economy. They channel funds from surplus to deficit units. Banks focus on integrated balance sheet management where all the relevant factors which affect ... -
Government Debt, Interest Rates, Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth in East African Countries
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The research particularly endeavored to explore the effect of state borrowing on wealth development. Investigate the interest rate intervening effect on the interrelationship amid government indebtedness and financial ... -
Political Business Cycles and Macroeconomic Performance in the East African Community
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Despite the economic policies employed in the East African Community (EAC) countries, their public debt, fiscal deficits, and external balance accounts are deteriorating. Budget deficit excluding grants is over 5%, overall ... -
Factors Influencing Voter Turnout in by-elections in Kenya: a Case Study of Embakasi South and Kajiado Central Constituencies
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Elections, by-elections, and general elections are fundamental indicators of democratic governance. Both the general elections and the by-elections are usually carried out to allow the electorate to choose their leaders ... -
Portrayals of Gender Based Violence in Selected Locally Produced Soap Operas in Kenya and Their Influence on Audience Behaviour
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study used an explanatory sequential design study to explore multiple realities germane to gender-based violence. The focus was social realities that have been constructed by producers of soap operas in Kenya for their ... -
Strategic Leadership Practices and Performance of Rsm Eastern Africa Llp Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Businesses operate in an environment that is unpredictable and is characterized by a high degree of instability and in order to operate a business successfully in such environment and conquer market dynamics, strategic ... -
Factors Influencing the Application of Balance Scorecard at National Social Security Fund
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The objective of this study was to determine the factors that influence the use of the balanced scorecard at National Social Security Fund. Despite the government enforcing a savings culture through various reforms including ... -
The Impact of Bilateral Economic Relations on Economic Development: the Case of China and Zimbabwe 2000-2018
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Despite the vast scholarly literature on China-Africa and China-Zimbabwe relations in the context of official development assistance, little is established about the impact of China-Zimbabwe bilateral economic relations ... -
Effect of Supply Chain Management Practices on Performance of the County Government of Elgeyo Marakwet, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The research was carried out to look into the effect of SCMPs on performance of the county Government of Elgeyo Marakwet, Kenya. The study had three goals; to establish the extent to which SCM practices have been ... -
Hiv Disclosure Trajectories and Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy Among Children in Masaka Region, Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study examined the HIV disclosure trajectories and antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence among children living with HIV in the Masaka region of Uganda. Specifically, the study explored the sociocultural factors that ... -
Effect of Size on Stock Returns of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) is a critical component of Kenya's financial landscape, serving as a platform for capital mobilization and investment. The primary motivation for this research lies in the significance ... -
Strategy Evaluation and Performance of Insurance Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The insurance industry, being a cornerstone of financial sectors globally, has experienced a myriad of changes in recent years, especially in emerging markets like Kenya. Navigating through an evolving landscape requires ... -
The Effect of Credit Risk Management on Value of Commercial Banks Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In light of Kenya's changing financial environment, this study explores the dynamic relationship between innovation strategies and commercial banks' competitive advantage. Businesses, especially those in the financial ... -
The Effect of Credit Risk Management on Value of Commercial Banks Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Commercial banks are considered as fundamental catalysts of economic change and are the leading financial institutions. The study assesses the influence of credit risk management on the firm value of commercial banks quoted ... -
Project Management Cylce and Performance of Community-based Water Projects in Kangundo Sub- County, Machakos County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Community-based water projects are a vital aspect of society composition and thus their performance and sustainability are issues of global interest and concern. On the other hand Project management has widely been embraced ... -
National Image, Business Climate, Technology Transfer, and Foreign Direct Investment Among Countries in Sub-saharan Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The study sought to establish the influence of business climate and technology transfer on the relationship between national image and foreign direct investment (FDI)... -
Stakeholder Management Strategies and the Performance of Rural Roads Development Projects in Nyeri County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Project stakeholders remain integral in the success of any project. Managing and effectively engaging them in the project implementation process is therefore fundamental to a successful project. On the other hand, road ... -
Application of Kaizen Concept on Sustainable Project Delivery of Motor Vehicles in Kenya: a Case of Mobius Motors Limited, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The implication on organizations with the modern progress in globalization is the need to contend worldwide through implementation of policies that utilize their existing resources and proficiencies for a sustainable ...