Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Effect of Mobile Lending on Financial Performance of Deposit Taking Micro-finance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Financial players have taken a leading role to leverage the opportunities that information technology has brought to introduce digital solution in their operations with the ultimate aim to positively influence their financial ... -
An Assessment of the Adoption of Environmental Sustainability Practices and Their Effects on Performance in Selected Industrial Enterprises in Nairobi and Eldoret
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study assessed the environmental sustainability practices and their effects on performance in selected industrial enterprises in Nairobi and Eldoret. The study was guided by the following objectives: to examine the ... -
Digital Media and Maternal Healthcare Among Young Women in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research was undertaken to analyse digital media usage and maternal healthcare utilization among pregnant young mothers in Kenya. Digital media has the potential of promoting health literacy and being an agent of ... -
Effect of Lean Six Sigma on Operational Performance of Food Processing Firms in Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Lean six sigma, a continuous improving technique organizations adopt for enhancing operational performance. It encompasses a set of tools useful in evaluating production bottlenecks and developing improvement measures. ... -
Perceived Factors Influencing Female Students Completion of Education Programmes in Public Secondary Schools in Rachuonyo North Sub County, Homabay County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Education is an essential human right, a gateway to other human rights, and the driving force behind all developments and increased production. Education is a key life process that provides the basis for the future of a ... -
Budget Utilization and Performance of County Governments in Nyanza Region, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study is sort to investigate the effect of budget utilization on the performance of county governments in Nyanza region in Kenya. The study adopted a descriptive survey design targeting the counties of Siaya, Kisumu, ... -
Influence of Monitoring and Evaluation on Major Maintenance and Performance of White Petroleum Products Pipelines in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Kenya's1 strategic location1 as1 an1 East1 African1 trade1 hub and1 its1 rapidly1 growing1 economy1 have1 spurred1 significant1 investments1 in1 critical1 infrastructure, including1 pipelines, to meet1 energy1 demands1 ... -
Negotiated Democracy and Women’s Political Involvement in Wajir County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The main purpose of this study was to establish the effect of negotiated democracy on women’s political involvement in Wajir County, Kenya. Specifically, the study explored the extent to which negotiated democracy locked ... -
Green Procurement Management Practices and Supply Chain Performance of Large Retail Outlets in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Due to globalization, there has been increased competition, scarcity of resource, need for efficiency and effectiveness, increased demand for environmental protection and changes in customer’s preferences and tastes. This ... -
Constitutional Architecture of Federalism and National Stability: the Case of Somalia 2012 - 2020
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study sought to examine the constitutional architecture of federalism and national stability in Somalia. The study's main objective was to assess if the lack of clarity in constitutional procedures of dividing powers ... -
Effect of E-banking on the Profitability of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The banking sector's use of new technologies has increased globally. The adoption of new technology has caused impactful results in the banking sector. Stock trading, product development, internet, electronic payment ... -
Strategic Leadership and Organizational Performance of Family-owned Businesses in the Construction Industry in Kisumu City, Kenya.
(University of NairobiUniversity of Nairobi, 2023)The concept of strategic leadership is an essential foundation for any organization's overall performance with evidence from previous studies. Moreover, multiple instances have shown that the performance of organizations ... -
Influence of Strengthening Mathematics and Sciences in Secondary Education in-service Training on Students’ Academic Achievement in Physics in Merti Sub-county, Kenya
(University of NairobiUniversity of Nairobi, 2023)This study sought to determine how SMASSE INSET influenced students academic achievement in Physics in Merti subcounty, Kenya. The objectives included : to determine the influence of the useIBL approach taught in SMASSE ... -
Effects of Asset Allocation on Returns of Segregated and Guaranteed Pension Funds in Kenya
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Factors Influencing Performance of Humanitarian Relief Projects in Kenya: a Case of Selected Non Governmental Organizations in Turkana County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Human relief projects have recorded not so good performance on their projects. This includes completion time, working within set budget and in attaining set goals or objectives. This study seeks to establish factors ... -
Influence of Project Leadership on Implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning Systems Among Alcoholic Beverage Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Project implementation requires robust leadership as it is a critical phase that significantly influences overall project success. Whilst implementing an ERP system integrates core business functions building efficiency, ... -
Survival and Sustainability of Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi County Under Corona Virus Disease -19 Pandemic
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have been known to play a crucial role in the global economy by creating new jobs and expanding existing businesses. The SMEs sector in developing economies plays an essential role ... -
Effect of Performance-based Rewards on Secondary School Performance in West Lands Sub County of Nairobi County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Performance-based reward is one of the reward systems that organisations use to channel employee motivation. Performance-based rewards dictate organizational employees to perform diligently the assigned tasks, as per the ... -
Digitalization Initiatives and the Expansion of the Digital Space for Startups in Kenya: a Case of the Norad-funded Digital Launchpad Project
(University of Nairobi, 2023)As businesses and operations get more digitalized across sectors, industries and markets, enterprises are increasingly recognizing the need to use and expand their reach in the digital realm. Consequently, enterprises seek ... -
Supply Chain Risk Management Strategies and Resilience of Beverage Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Almost every manufacturing company relies on suppliers for the supply of various types of raw materials. However, reliance on suppliers exposes the manufacturing firms to diverse Supply Chain (SC) related risks. With a ...
