Faculty of Arts: Recent submissions
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Factors Associated With an Increase in Caesarean Section Births in Kenya: Evidence From 2014 Kenya Demographic Health Surveys
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study set out to examine factors associated with the increase in caesarean sections in Kenya. Using data from the Kenya Demographic and Health Survey (KDHS-2014), However in order to show trends in C-Section, data ... -
Management Practices and Performance of County Road Construction Projects in Tharaka Nithi County.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research addresses the management practices and performance of county-funded road construction projects in Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya, aiming to fill conceptual, contextual, and methodological gaps in existing ... -
Factors Influencing Performance of Cattle Production Projects in Samburu North Sub-county, Samburu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Samburu North Sub County is inhabited mostly by semi-nomadic communities whose livelihoods hinge mostly on production of cattle. Various private and Non-Governmental Institutions have been instrumental in promoting cattle ... -
The Effects of Standard Gauge Railway on Industrial Property Values, a Case Study of Athi River Town.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The railway lines act as routes in enhancing movements of people and goods form one location to another in a given region or urban area. These functions which contribute to property value have both economic and environmental ... -
Communication and Climate Change Mitigation Among the Homeless Mothers in Mathare, Nairobi County.
(University of Nairobi, 2024)While undertaking this study, the researcher’s main objective was to investigates connections between communication and mitigation efforts in reducing climate change among homeless mothers in Mathare, Nairobi County. The ... -
Communication and Climate Change Mitigation Among the Homeless Mothers in Mathare, Nairobi County.
(University of Nairobi, 2024)While undertaking this study, the researcher’s main objective was to investigates connections between communication and mitigation efforts in reducing climate change among homeless mothers in Mathare, Nairobi County. The ... -
Enterprise Resource Planning and Project Delivery in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiUniversity of Nairobi, 2023)In response to the changing business environment and increasing competition, commercial banks in Kenya have invested in projects like establishment of more branches, technological innovations and renovation of branches. ... -
Assessing Gender Responsive Budgeting Practice in Programmes and Projects Within Devolved Governance in Kwale County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Gender inequalities continue to be prominent globally. In developing countries, inequalities tend to exacerbate vulnerability and marginalisation of women. Despite the different gender empowerment frameworks and feminist ... -
Influence of Adoption of E-government on Service Delivery at Huduma Centres in Kenya: a Case of Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This project was set out with an objective to explore the practicality of access to government services from central point, countries across the globe have greatly improved service delivery due to new digital era and Kenya's ... -
Monitoring and Evaluation Practices and Performance of National Government Constituencies Development Fund Projects: a Case of Mbooni Constituency, Makueni County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study's objective was to assess the M&E practices and performance of NG-CDF schemes in Kenya. A case of NG-CDF plans in Mbooni Constituency was used. The research was founded on the principal practices of M&E, which ... -
Project Leadership and Implementation of Seaweed Farming Projects in Kwale County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The purpose of this research was to examine how Seaweed farming projects self- help groups in Kwale County, was able to put its project management strategy into action. The study set out to accomplish three main goals: ... -
Evidence-bas Dedecision-making in the Implementation of Policies in Devolved Units in Kenya
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Exchange Rate Volatility and Macroeconomic Performance: the Case of Liberia
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The collapse of the Bretton Woods system is widely recognized as a key catalyst for the volatile exchange rate in many economies. The dynamics in the ER have been extensively documented in numerous studies as significant ... -
Organizational Factors and Adoption of E-health in Public Health Facilities in Kenya: a Case of Migosi Level Four Hospital in Kisumu County
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The adoption of e-Health technology is crucial for improving patient access to healthcare services, but its uptake remains low at Migosi Level Four Hospital in Kisumu County, Kenya. This study aimed to assess the impact ... -
Determinants of Private Investment in the Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This research paper explores the determinants of private investments in the manufacturing firms in Kenya, addressing critical questions. What factors influence investment decisions of manufacturing firms in Kenya? What ... -
An Evaluation of Public Private Partnerships Contribution To sustainable Development Goals (Sdgs) Through Easier Methodology a Case Study of the Expressway, Nairobi Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) have been the go-to model for public entities in a bid to close the gap between infrastructure and public needs. This research project seeks to study the Value for Man aspect, that is, ... -
Project Management Practices and Performance of Women Economic Empowerment Projects in Homa Bay County
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Women empowerment projects play a critical role in the socio-economic development of women, especially in less developed countries. A significant concern among governments, donors, and other major stakeholders deploying ... -
Eine Diskursanalyse Der Zeitungsmeldungen Über Den Covid-19 Impfstoff in Kenianischen Und Deutschen Zeitungen
(University of Nairobi, 2022)In the wave of a pandemic, knowledge is what helps people construct reality and live through the uncertainties. Since Covid-19 virus was declared a pandemic, many turned to the media for information. This work is a comparative ... -
Strategies Used by Mawimbi Seafood Restaurant in Nairobi Central Business District During Covid-19 to Enhance Performance
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The primary goal of the research was to identify the strategies used by Mawimbi Seafood Restaurant to enhance its performance during COVID-19. The analysis showed that the employment of restructuring strategies, downsizing ... -
A Study of the Use of Design for Construction Safety Concept and Its Effectiveness in Construction Projects in Kenya (Case Study of Nairobi County)
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The purpose of this study was to determine how far the design for safety concept has been adopted and whether it is an effective and acceptable mechanism of improving effectiveness in construction sites in Kenya. The study ...
