Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Effects of Financial Decision on the Firms Value: Evidence From Insurance and Banks Listed at Nairobi Securites Exchange
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Women Participation and Performance of Emergency Response Projects in Greater Yirol County, South Sudan
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Women have significant influence in circumstances where they revealed their willingness to execute task assigned to them, by offering comparatively reasonable ways of involvement and implementation of the projects. Women ... -
Vehicle Tracking Management System Adoption and Organizational Performance Among Car Hiring Service Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study objective was to determine the association between the organizational performance of car hire firms and their use of VTMS. The study's primary goals were to determine the extent of VTMS adoption, the factors that ... -
Strategic Alliances as a Basis for Building Competitive Advantage: a Case of Kemri Wellcome Trust Research Programme
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Effect of Interest Rates on Loan Performance in Micro Finance Institutions in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study looked at how fluctuations in interest rates impacted the efficacy of loans given by Kenyan microfinance companies in Nairobi County. The investigation used an ex-post facto exploration plan to accomplish this ... -
Assessment of Application of Result Based Management Approach in Emergency Contexts: a Case Study of World Vision in Kakuma Refugee Camp
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Result-Based Management (RBM) has emerged as one of the most influential approaches to effective management and successful implementation of development and humanitarian programmes among UN agencies and NGOs globally. The ... -
The Contribution of Unsecured Loans to Womens’ Socio-economic Empowerment: the Case of Mkopo Mashinani Scheme in Lurambi-kakamega County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This was a cross-sectional descriptive study on the contribution of unsecured loans to women’s socio-economic empowerment in Lurambi Kakamega County. The Women’s Empowerment Framework guided the study and used a simple ... -
Organizational Capacity and Implementation of Water Projects in Homa Bay County, Kenya
(University of NairobiUniversity of Nairobi, 2023)Water projects face susceptibility to diverse challenges, potentially resulting in cost overruns, construction delays, and adverse alterations in scope. Despite the obstacles, enhancing organizational capacity could ... -
Digital Innovations and Customer Experience at Shirika Sacco, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Digital innovation is a concept associated with the process of application of digital technology to create new products, services, or business models to improve better value to customers, improve operational efficiency, ... -
The Effect of Boards of Directors Characteristics on the Financial Performance of Listed Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Various companies especially the financial institutions around the globe have been facing corporate governance issues that include and not limited to poor management of the organization’s risks, financial related frauds ... -
Strategic Planning Practices and Competitive Advantage by the National Research
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In Kenya, the innovation ecosystem is burgeoning, marked by a dynamic landscape driven by a growing interest in fostering entrepreneurship, technological advancements, and creative problem-solving. Amidst this growing ... -
Perceptions of Mangrove Co-benefits and Their Link to Sdgs Among the Digo and Duruma of Vanga in Kwale County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Mangroves are among the most productive ecosystems known for their diverse provisioning, regulating, supporting, and aesthetic Ecosystem Services (ES). The ecosystem directly supports the livelihoods, food security, and ... -
Operational Risk Strategy and Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The running of organisations across the world is an involving endeavour given the need to outcompete rivals, the high resource requirements and the dynamic nature of the operational environments. One of the most critical ... -
Effect of Domestic Debt on Financial Inclusion in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Kenya has witnessed a notable surge in domestic debt, nearing 50% of its total public debt by the end of 2022, which raises concerns about economic sustainability and potential fiscal vulnerabilities. Simultaneously, the ... -
Strategic Flexibility and Effectiveness of Insurance Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Environmental turbulence , increased competition and technological advancements have led to firms developing and continually renewing their capabilities to achieve superior performance for growth and survival. Strategic ... -
The Impact of Gender in the Utilization of Digital Financial Services in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study sought to estimate the impact of gender in the utilization of digital financial services. (DFS) in Kenya using the 2021 FinAccess Survey, which is a joint initiative of the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics ... -
Children’s Welfare: an Appraisal of the Rights of Children Conceived From Sexual Offences
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Sexual offences are on the rise worldwide despite stiff penalties imposed by the criminal justice system. The sexual offences Act (Kenya), the Criminal Procedure Code, the Evidence Act, and Constitution of Kenya, the ... -
Influence of Community Based Organization’s Capability on Sustainability of Natural Resource Projects in Runyenjes Sub- County, Embu County-kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The current study analyzes the impact of an organization's capacity on the sustainability of community- based groups involved in natural resource management in Runyenjes Sub County. The objectives of this research were ... -
Corporate Governance, Risk Management, Firm Characteristics, and the Performance of Commercial State-owned Enterprises in Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Despite embracing corporate governance, available evidence shows that Commercial Stateowned Enterprises (CSOEs) in Uganda are highly characterised by inefficiencies, financial irregularities, and poor risk management, ... -
The Relationship Between Financial Literacy and Liquidity Among Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in Mogadishu, Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Despite the critical role played by SMEs in growth of developing countries like Somalia, these firms have been characterized by interplay of many challenges. These include liquidity constraints attributed to limited financial ...
