Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Perceptions of Political Leaders' Utterances and Their Influence on Inter-ethnic Relations in Kasarani Sub-county Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Kenya being a multi-ethnic nation seems to experience numerous effects on inter-ethnic relations due to politically motivated utterances. However, it is the interpretation of this utterances and the perceptions people form ... -
Effects of Mining on Society, Livelihoods and Environment, in Taita Taveta County, Kenya
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Effect of internal control systems on efficient revenue collection at the National Transport and Safety Authority
(UoN, 2020)The objective of the study was to determine the effect of internal control systems on revenue collection at the National Transport and Safety Authority. Specifically, the study sought to determine the effect of control ... -
Influence of intrinsic reward on volunteers retention at st. Martin CSA, Nyahururu
(UoN, 2020)ABSTRACT Human resources are the main driving force and the heart of every organization. Maintaining a sufficient talented workforce in an organization is a sure way of ensuring a competitive advantage, increase in ... -
Evaluation of corporate governance guidelines implementation by state corporations in Kenya
(UoN, 2020)The study objective was to evaluate the corporate governance guidelines implementation by State Corporations in Kenya. The study targeted a sample of 93 corporations, with 68 filling-in and returning the questionnaires. ... -
Effects of corporate governance on Stock return of commercial banks listed at Nairobi securities exchange
(UoN, 2020)The purpose of the study was to determine the effect of corporate governance on stock returns of commercial banks listed in the NSE. The research design used in this study was descriptive. The population chosen for this ... -
The relationship between financial reporting quality and firm value of companies listed at the Nairobi securities exchange
(UoN, 2020)The financial information that the market participant considers organizational issues as an important resource reduces information asymmetry existing amongst the investors, management, regulators amongst other stakeholder. ... -
A Case Study on the Application of Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in the Nandi-luo Communities’ Border Conflict
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The study explores the use of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms in the Nandi-Luo communities’ conflict. The study identified that the application of ADR mechanisms has not yielded a permanent solution between ... -
Determinants of Youth’s Enterprise Development Fund Loan Repayment in Kisumu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Despite unemployment rate of 55% in Kisumu County, loan repayment rate from the youth enterprise development fund is below 30% yet proper loan repayment can improve loan disbursement from the youth enterprise development ... -
Consumer Sales Promotions and Brand Equity of Selected Toothpaste Brands in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Marketers have historically rallied consumer sales promotions as primary strategy for creating awareness about products in the market thus driving sales by extending value to consumers. Litany of research exists of validity ... -
Effect of corporate social responsibility on the financial performance of large manufacturing companies in Kenya
(UoN, 2020)A firm exists to pursue the interest of stakeholders. Society is a key stakeholder for any firm, and hence, its interests, needs, and viewpoints must be considered. The role of CSR, therefore, is to attain profitability ... -
Blockchain technology as an innovation strategy for competitive advantage by Kenya Redcross society
(UoN, 2020)This study aims at establishing how blockchain technology as an innovation strategy provides a competitive advantage for Kenyaredcross Society. This research employed a descriptive case study research whereby an interview ... -
Selected macroeconomic variables and stock market volatility: evidence from the Nairobi securities exchange
(UoN, 2020)Both theoretical and empirical literatures posit that the thriving of a nation is directly associated with macro-economic variables like unemployment, GDP, inflation, remittances, money supply, interest and exchange rates. ... -
Relationship between management control systems and financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya
(2020)The management control schemes act as a planning tool plus help to provide data that help to promote the allocation of resources and other decision making activities. When used in organizations the managing mechanism ... -
Teachers’ preparedness for the implementation of alternative assessment in primary schools in Kenya
(UoN, 2020)The aim of the study was to evaluate teachers’ preparedness for the implementation of alternative assessment in primary schools in Kenya in Matungulu Sub County – Machakos. Alternative1 assessment1 is1also1referred1 to1 ... -
Effect of total productive maintenance on operational performance of star hotels in Coast region, Kenya
(UoN, 2020)The study was meant to establish how Total Productive Maintenance affect operational performance of hotels in the Coast region. Specifically, the study sought to determine the extent of adoption of TPM practices and the ... -
Farm level management practices for sustainable French Beans farming in Nyeri county
(UoN, 2020)The transformation from agriculture to agribusiness remains an elusive goal for many of the farmers in Kenya. This is a similar situation to horticultural products which require high levels of maintenance and management. ... -
Transformational leadership and performance of commercial banks in Kenya
(UoN, 2020)This research study aimed at establishing the relationship between performance of Commercial Banks and transformational leadership in Kenya. A cross sectional research design was used to study the research problem and data ... -
Service outsourcing and operational performance of Elgeyo-marakwet County government
(UoN, 2020)Since county governments are faced with numerous challenges, there is need to be increasingly flexible to respond to the market needs and direct skills and resources to high value-addition activities to ensure that they ... -
Interaction of Health and Education Institutions in the Roll-out of in-school Adolescents Health Scheme Eduafya- a Study of Kiambu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The development of sub-Saharan Africa is closely linked to the well-being of its young people. The World Health Organisation notes that Universal Health Coverage cannot be achieved without the inclusion of adolescents’ ...
