Faculty of Arts: Recent submissions
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Influence of Quality Management Certification Systems on Product Development of Food Processing Firms in Kenya: a Case of Delmonte Kenya Ltd, Thika, Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Manufacturing companies are important to economic growth and development because they provide goods and jobs. As a result, their ability to compete is crucial. As a result of increasing globalization, the businesses have ... -
Audience Consumption Patterns of Pay-television: the Case of Live Football Broadcasts in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study examines the complex terrain of pay-TV preferences, consumer behaviours, and the variables affecting these choices in the context of Kenya's shifting media consumption habits and rising interest in football. ... -
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 ... -
Lived Experiences of Urban Refugees: the Case of Congolese Refugees in Umoja, Nairobi Kenya, 1998-2015
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research examines the difficulties faced by Congolese refugees in Umoja, Nairobi, Kenya, during the political unrest in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) from 1998 to 2015. It investigates discriminatory practices ... -
Identity Crisis and Nationalism in Sudan: the Case Study of South Sudan National Movement for Statehood 1983-2005
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study explores the origin of Identity Crisis and Nationalism in Sudan, 1983-2005. The study was based on three objectives: Investigate the Anglo-Egyptian policy of separate administration for the Northern and Southern ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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. ... -
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 ... -
Pyschological Impact of Divorce Rate in Kenya: a Case Study of Christians Versus Muslims
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Since divorce rates are so high worldwide and are on the rise in Kenya, there is a need for a thorough investigation into what is causing the increase. This is a comparative analysis of divorce rate among the religious ... -
Cash Transfer Programme and Improved Livelihoodof Persons With Disabilities in Butula Sub-county, Busia County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In the quest to cushion the poorest and most vulnerable members of the society, Cash Transfer Programs have been on the rise globally and especially in the sub-Saharan Africa, Kenya inclusive. This has to an extent ... -
Stakeholder Participation and Performance of Family Planning Projects in Kenya: a Case of the Advanced Family Planning Project in Community Pharmacies in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research inquest was to establish the influence of stakeholder participation and performance of family planning projects in Nairobi Kenya. The research used a case of the Advanced Family Planning project in community ... -
The Socio-economic Effects of Floods in the Semi-arid Lowlands of Baringo South Sub-county, Baringo County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Flooding is a natural disaster that occurs when water inundates dry land. Kenya has been a victim of such a disaster where its citizen loses their valuables. Baringo South Sub-County is one of the country's hotspots. In ... -
The Contribution of National Policies on Tobacco Use Among Students in Kenyan Universities
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The use of tobacco has been one of the nearly avoidable deaths causes and a very important issue in public health. Countries in Africa experience a rise in numbers of people who use tobacco and especially young people. ... -
Beneficiaries of Post-election Violence of 2007 / 2008: a Case of Kibra Informal Settlements, Nairobi. Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study examines the actors, activities, and motivations of those in Kibra informal settlement in Nairobi's during the post-election conflict in December 2007 and January 2008. It specifically looks at those who benefited ... -
Perceived Factors Influencing the Implementation of Home-grown School Feeding Programme in Public Primary Schools in Turkana Central Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Turkana County has1 experienced1 increased1 levels1 of hunger due1 to food1 insecurity, famine, and1 poor economy. The1 hunger has1 greatly affected1 school enrolment, attendance1 and1 progression rates1 of learners1 ...
