School of Business: Recent submissions
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Effects of Monitoring and Evaluation Practices on Performance of Logistics Projects in Mombasa County: a Case of Kenfreight East Africa Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The main objective of this research study was to investigate into the influence of monitoring & evaluation practices on performance of logistic projects implemented by Kenfreight East Africa Limited. The objectives of this ... -
Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions Announcements on Stock Returns of Listed Companies in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Globalization has opened up many countries to foreign direct investments placing Kenya on the forefront as the hub of East Africa. This has been enhanced by the rapid rise of mergers and acquisitions deals as the most ... -
Effect of Corporate Governance on the Financial Performance of Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2024)As the business landscape continues to evolve, the significance of corporate governance in driving financial success is expected to become even more evident. Corporate governance serves as a vital factor in determining ... -
Effect of Budgetary Controlson the Performance of Non-governmental Organizationsin Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study addresses the critical intersection of budgetary controls and the performance of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Nairobi County, Kenya. Given the pivotal role of NGOs in social development, understanding ... -
Strategic Leadership and Core Competencies at State Department for Public Works in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study examines the influence of strategic leadership on core competencies within the State Department for Public Works in Kenya. It was based on Upper Echelons Theory as well as Transformational Leadership Theory. It ... -
scheme-level determinants of Fund performance of Registered pension Scheme in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The performance of individual pension schemes holds immense importance in any nation's economic landscape, given their integral role. On a global scale, countries are 1increasingly 1relying on 1individual 1pension 1savings ... -
Environmental Factors Influencing Growth of Micro and Small Enterprise Projects in Nandi Hills Town, Kenya.
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Project Design and the Implementation of in-service Teacher Capacity Development in Public Primary Schools: the Case of Machakos County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study investigates the impact of project design on the implementation of in-service teacher capacity development in public primary schools in Machakos County, Kenya, within the context of the Competency-Based Curriculum ... -
Effect of Firm Specific Factors on Financial Performance of Commercial State Corporations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The financial performance of commercial state corporations is critical to their sustainability and contribution to economic development. However, the factors that drive financial performance in these entities are not fully ... -
Project Design Approaches and Performance of Kenya Urban Roads Authority (Kura) Road Construction Projects in Nairobi County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This thesis is a study to ascertain how various different approaches to project design impact the performance of road construction projects undertaken by local contractors working under Kenya Urban Roads Authority, KURA, ... -
Green Procurement Practices and Supply Chain Performance in County Government of Uasin Gishu in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Green procurement has become a vital strategy for organizations seeking to improve sustainability and minimize environmental impact. The main objective of the study was to examine the effect of green procurement practices ... -
The Influence of Strategic Change Management on Performance of the Public Service Commission of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Change management is a strategic approach that helps bridge the gap between an organization's current situation and its desired future state, focusing on smooth transitions for individuals and teams. Strategic Change ... -
Project Planning Approaches and the Sustainability of Donor Funded Healthcare Projects in Makueni, County Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The sustainability of donor-funded healthcare projects remains a critical concern in developing countries, where continued positive impacts beyond the funding period are often uncertain. In Makueni County, Kenya, the success ... -
Banking Platforms in the Rural Setting a Case Study of Makueni County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The emergence of banking has had a profound impact on global technical innovation, economic growth, and social development. This impact has been largely driven by advancements in digitization and technology. The objective ... -
Participatory project Planning Approaches and Performance of Food Security Projects in Laikipia County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Participatory planning is an exercise that is undertaken by a community to achieve a certain social economic objective by critically checking its issues and taking a step to sort out those issues. The community needs ... -
The Influence of Digital Marketing Strategies on Performance of Small and Medium-sized Agribusinesses in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The digital transformation of agribusiness has become a critical driver of success in the modern agricultural landscape. This study investigated the digital marketing strategies employed by small and medium-sized agribusinesses ... -
Effect of Working Capital Management on Value of Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Effective management of working capital can significantly impact a company's financial value, affecting the revenue it receives and the cost of financing its current operations. The objective of this study was to analyze ... -
The Effect of Corporate Governance on Financial Performance of Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Within the expansive body of literature, the nexus between corporate governance and firm performance remains a vigorously debated topic in corporate finance research. It is adeptly emphasized that the imperative of prudent ... -
The Effect of Portfolio Diversification on the Financial Performance of Provident Funds in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Studies on portfolio diversification and asset allocation have generally focused on the financial performance of pension funds as opposed to provident funds. Provident funds are impeded by the requirement to make payments ... -
Strategies Employed by Airtel Networks Kenya for Customer Retention
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The purpose of this study was to examine the strategies employed by Airtel Networks Kenya for customer retention. This research was guided by the Porters’ theory of competitive advantage and relationship marketing theory. ...