Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Effects of Portfolio Diversification on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study investigated the effects of portfolio diversification on financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya. A descriptive research design was adopted in this study. The study targeted all the 40 commercial ... -
Challenges Of Management Of Strategic Change And Performance Of Nairobi City County Government
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study sought to determine the influence of challenges of management of strategic change on performance of Nairobi City County. This study was based on three theories namely: Kurt Lewin’s change model theory, ... -
Effect of Employee Share Ownership Plans on the Financial Performance of Firms Listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Employee stock option plans have received large consideration in the recent past and have become the most contentious part of the compensation package. Despite their adoption by firms, there is no observed empirical link ... -
Maternal Satisfaction With Care Provided to Neonates Admitted in New Born Unit at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Patient satisfaction is a vital indicator of quality of care. For neonates, this depends on the viewpoint of the mother. Studies have shown that mothers are more satisfied with neonatal care when they participate in care ... -
Assessing the Impacts of Social Media on National Security in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The usage of social media facilitated by internet boom and emerging mobile technologies has greatly transformed the manner in which the society operates and has also revolutionized the art of communication and sharing ... -
The Effect Of Credit Risk Management Policy On Financial Performance Of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Credit Risk Management policy has increased concerns in financial institutions industry due to high level of risks. However, the recent events witnessed in collapse of a number of banks discredits most failure in banking ... -
Evaluation of Therapy Adherence Among Patients With End Stage Renal Disease at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Background: End stage renal disease (ESRD) is a major non-communicable killer disease globally. It is estimated that more than 1.4 million patients worldwide are affected by ESRD. Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) is important ... -
A Comparative Analysis of Court-annexed Mediation in Kenya and Nigeria
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The objective of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of existing legal and institutional framework governing court-annexed mediation in Kenya. Specifically, the research examined challenges Kenya court-annexed ... -
Outsourcing Strategies and Competitive Advantage of Commercial Banks in Kenya
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An Analysis of Cultural Practices and Their Impact in the Realization of Women Property Inheritance Rights in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Effective law enforcement assumes that there is an effective and independent judiciary. It also assumes that state strength is sufficiently capable of penetrating into rural areas where conflict between statutory and ... -
Challenges of Strategy Implementation at the Machakos County Assembly, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Strategic management practices focus on complex issues arising out of non-clarity and non-routine situations within the entire organization rather than a standalone challenge in a particular function. The objective of the ... -
Recognition and Implementation of the Right to Education: a Critical Analysis of South Sudan
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Quality education is the gateway towards the wholesome development of a country and is an important element in assessing the level of development.1 Education builds human capital, which is an important tool for economic ... -
Periodontal Health Status of Hiv Discordant Couples at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital,ampath Clinics
(University of Nairobi, 2018)ackground: Periodontal diseases are highly prevalent and are a public health concern. Severity of periodontal diseases depends on host immune response which is affected by genetic and environmental factors. Studies have ... -
Artificial Intelligence and Operational Performance of Selected Service Organisations in Nairobi, Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a multidisciplinary field that stand in the edges of knowledge and that pervades every aspect of modern human life. Today, several puzzles of everyday life, including business are being ... -
Effect Of Cultural Diversity Management On Job Satisfaction At The International Planned Parenthood Federation In Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Despite the geographic location, we have so many professionals working in any part of the world which can be attributed to globalization which has disintegrated national boundaries. As globalization intensifies almost ... -
Characterizing Domestic Violence Against Men: Insights From Kirinyaga Central Ward
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Domestic violence against men is a common social phenomenon that is at the centre of gender relations and other gender discourses. Despite its glaring prevalence and magnitude, the phenomenon of domestic violence against ... -
Effect of Capital Adequacy on the Financial Performance of Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Societies in Meru County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Savings and Credit Cooperatives are financial institutions formed to enhance the economic well-being of their members by mobilising savings and granting loans. According to a report published by the World Cooperative Monitor ... -
Factors Influencing Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Kenya: a Case of Enterprises Supported by Chase Bank in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)SMEs play an important role in the economy of many countries across the globe, be they developed or developing Nations. However, SMEs have been said to report high rate of failures with many enterprises dying at an infant ... -
Impact of Internal Controls on Fraud Detection and Prevention in the Kenyan Public Sector a Case Study of Public Universities
(university of nairobi, 2018)The objective of the study was to determine how and the extent to which internal controls impact on fraud detection and prevention among public universities in Kenya. It also aimed at reviewing the increasing body of ... -
Effect of Commercial Electricity Consumption on Economic Growth in Kenya (1965-2014)
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
