Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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An Assessment of the Welfare of Detainees in Remand Detention Facilities: Case of Embakasi East Sub County, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Incacerated persons ought to be accorded dignified treatment under the right to humane treatment. Article 51 of Kenya’s 2010 constitution holds that detained people have all the rights and freedoms in the bill of rights. ... -
Marketing Drivers and Performance of Hino Motors Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of marketing drivers on the performance of Hino Motors Kenya, guided by marketing mix theory and Porter's Five Forces framework. The primary data collection method ... -
Lugha Mkakati Na Utambulisho Wa Kijamii Wa Familia Za Mitaani Jijini Nairobi: Kifani Cha Mtaa Wa Mathare
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Utafiti huu unaangazia matumizi ya lugha katika mawasiliano ya wanafamilia wa mitaani mtaani Mathare, Nairobi. Utafiti huu ulinuia kujenga uelewa wa jinsi muktadha unavyoathiri utambulisho na mazungumzo yao. Kupitia uchambuzi ... -
Organizational Resources and Strategy Implementation of Non-profit Organizations in Kibera Informal Settlement in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study delves into the critical interplay between organizational resources and the implementation of strategies within non-profit organizations operating in the unique context of the Kibera informal settlement in Nairobi ... -
Effect of Fuel Pricing Mechanism on Community Livelihood in Isiolo County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study aimed to investigate the influence of inflation rate, international fuel prices, automatic fuel pricing mechanisms, and changes in fuel tax revenues on community livelihood in Isiolo County, Kenya. The study ... -
Effects of Rural Electrification on the Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises: a Case of Nakuru Town (2003-2021)
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Lack of reliable electricity or reliable supply of power can be an impediment to sustainable economic growth and development of any country. The general objective of the study was to establish the effects of rural ... -
Collaborative Business Strategy and Performance of Kenya Industrial Estates
(University of Nairobi, 2023)It is widely acknowledged that today’s marketplace is increasingly becoming competitive than ever before due to globalization. Customers are becoming demanding and enlightened due to changing technology. Therefore, business ... -
The Application of International Law to Cyber-armed Conflict
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An Assessment of Corporate Governance Laws in Kenya: a Case for Institutional Awards Towards Greater Compliance for Private Companies
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In the last few decades, corporate governance has become a matter of concern, discussion, and efforts by governments and organisations locally and internationally. Ostensibly, this increased focus has been occasioned by ... -
The Effect of Gender Inclusivity in Education and Employment on Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Gender inclusivity is the idea that all privileges and services are available to everyone regardless of sexual disposition (United Nations, Gender-inclusive Language). It is the availability of all resources and opportunities ... -
The Effectiveness, Accountability and Independence of the “fourth Arm” of Government From a Comparative Perspective
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Effect of Internal Control Sytems on Fraud Detection in Banking Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Effective internal control systems play a pivotal role in fraud detection within the dynamic and complex landscape of the banking industry in Kenya. As financial institutions continually face evolving risks and sophisticated ... -
The Relationship Between Safety Awareness, Preparedness and Psychological Adjustment of the Survivors of Arson Attacks in Kenya: a Case of High Schools in Nairobi County.
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Arson in high schools is a global phenomenon. In Kenya, the history goes back to 1908. To date, no solution has been found. In June and July 2016, more than 130 high schools were set on fire and elicited a national outcry. ... -
The Role of Technical and Vocational Education and Training in the Empowerment of Women in Uganda
(University of NairobiUniversity of Nairobi, 2024)The objective of this study was to assess the influence of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) on the empowerment of women in Uganda. The study sought to look at the influence of TVET on Ugandan women's ... -
Implications of Sanctions on Local Populations in Africa: a Case Study of United States of America’s Sanctions Against Sudan.
(University of NairobiUniversity of Nairobi, 2024)International sanctions are actions undertaken by a country to force another country abide by international laws and national interests of the state imposing the sanctions. Sanctions are imposed for different reasons ... -
Public Diplomacy and the Cultivation of National Image: the Case of China’s Image in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)China’s public diplomacy has been proactive and reactive aimed at communicating China’s soft power to global audiences and counteracting a negative portrayal of China’s image. It is this context that provides the platform ... -
Life and Land Configurations Among the Luo of Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Life and land configurations among the Luo is a study of the people‟s disparate ontologies of life and the way it is interconnected with land. It explores what constitutes life and the people‟s explanations of it and land. ... -
Emergence of Public Diplomacy in Kenya’s Foreign Policy
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Public diplomacy is the direct communication by the state to the foreign publics. There is a limitation of actors in Kenya’s public diplomacy whereas, there is no involvement of other actors other than the government ... -
Essays on Agricultural Productivity, Agricultural Trade Openness and the Effects of Agricultural Financing on Agricultural Productivity Growth: Evidence From the East African Community
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Countries in the East African Community are mainly agricultural economies with over 70% of their populations living in the rural areas. Trade amongst them is dominated by agricultural commodities. The importance of agriculture ... -
Commercial Advertising and Consumer Rights in Kenyan Fm Radio Stations: an Analysis of Factuality and Truthfulness
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The study investigated the interaction between commercial advertising and consumer rights in FM radio stations in Kenya. The study was premised on the fact that commercial advertising is supposed to give truthful and factual ...