Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Impact of External Counterterrorism Interventions on Host Country Stability: the Case of Select Us-led Interventions, 2001- 2021
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The US is largely viewed as the most notable superpower influencing foreign policy on critical matters of global concern such as counterterrorism. In spite of America’s major role in the international politics, some ... -
Factors Influencing Children’s Vulnerability to Online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (OCSEA) in Urban Poor Settings: a Case of Kibera Slums, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (CSEA) is a universal problem with evident long-term effects. Its scope and practice have tremendously expanded and metamorphosed leading to its rapid spread. The metamorphosis stems ... -
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 ... -
Assessing the Counter-terrorism Preparedness and Mitigation of Terrorist Attacks: the Case of Dusit D2 Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The aim of this study was to assess the status of counter-terrorism preparedness and mitigation of terrorist attacks at the Dusit D2 hotel in Nairobi County in the aftermath of 2019 terrorist attack. The specific objectives ... -
An Evaluation of Alternative Dispute Resolution in Access to Justice: the Case of Family Disputes in Kibra in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is gaining popularity for resolving various types of disagreements among these; family, business, and natural resource-related disputes. The study aimed at assessing the effectiveness ... -
Impact of Court Intervention on Arbitration in Kenya a Thesis Submitted to the Faculty of Law of the University of Nairobi
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Crowdfunding and Growth of Agricultural Small Medium Enterprises in Bura Irrigation Scheme, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The growth of SMEs in Africa is impeded by two significant factors: capital accessibility and affordability. The accessibility factor is contributed by the fact that most SMEs in Sub-Saharan Africa are informal and not ... -
Static Synchronous Compensator (STATCOM) Related Factors and Performance of Voltage Regulation Project, a Case of Lake Turkana Wind Power Plant
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Static synchronous compensator (STATCOM) is an electronic power device that uses power-switching devices, such as gate inductive thyristor, insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) etc., to regulate voltage and current of ... -
Monitoring and Evaluation Practices and Performance of Aquaculture Projects in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Aquaculture provides millions of people globally with nutrients, the inexpensive protein which represents a tremendous opportunity to improve food security and nutrition. The performance of aquaculture development ... -
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 ... -
Effect of Innovation Strategy on Competitive Advantage of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(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 ... -
Cross-cultural Management Practices and Competitive Advantage at Total energies Marketing Kenya PLC
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The management of cross-cultural practices continue to challenge global firms which are keen to extend their businesses operations due to rapid globalization and technological advances. Lower labor costs and free ... -
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 Cycle 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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ...
