Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Pricing Strategies And Consumer Brand Equity Among Mobile Telecommunication Consumers In Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study examined the influence of the pricing strategies to consumer brand equity among telecommunication customers in Nairobi Kenya. Population of the study was all the mobile phone subscribers in Nairobi. The sample ... -
Challenges of Negotiated Democracy and Women’s’ Political Representation: a Case Study of Mandera County Assembly
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The study sought to determine the challenges of negotiated democracy and women‟s representation using a case study of Mandera County Assembly. The specific objectives of the study were; to discuss the role of the council ... -
The Effect of Short-term Financial Policy on Profitability of Energy and Petroleum Firms Listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(university of nairobi, 2018)The main objective of the study was to investigate the effects of short-term financial policies on profitability of energy and petroleum firms listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. A causal research design was used ... -
Evaluation of Effectiveness of Communication Channels Used to Create Awareness About Plant Clinics: Case of Kiambu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Plant clinics were modeled to bridge the gaps in access to extension services besides providing real-time plant health diagnostic services to farmers in timely and appropriate ways. However, studies show that awareness ... -
Enhancing Judicial Accountability : an Analysis of Kenya`s Legal Policy and Institutional Framework on Performance Management
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Vancomycin Susceptibility Patterns of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Isolates From Wounds at Madina Hospital in Mogadishu, Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Background: Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is considered the main cause of all community acquired infections as well as nosocomial to susceptible individuals. Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus ... -
Effect of Statutory Capital Structure on Financial Distress Among Commercial Banks in Kenya.
(university of nairobi, 2018)The study examined the effects of Capital structure on financial distress among commercial Banks in Kenya. Most studies on capital structure conducted across the globe found inconsistencies on the effects of capital structure ... -
Effects of Intimate Partner Violence on Women’s Reproductive Health: a Case of East Kanyamkago, Migori County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Intimate partner violence is one of the most widespread and socially tolerated forms of human rights violations, cutting across nationality, race, class, ethnicity, and religion. It has a profound social and economic impact ... -
Assessing the Economic Efficiency of Milk Production Among Small-scale Dairy Farmers in Mukurweini Sub-county, Nyeri County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Kenya boasts of having the best dairy sector in the region. The sector is the best performing in the agricultural sector, contributing 17% to the agricultural gross domestic product (GDP) annually. It is dominated by ... -
Effect Of Elecronic Retail Payment Systems Adoption On Financial Performance Of Medium And Large Supermarkets In Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)A key assumption of most research work done on the improvement of operations has been technological innovations and adoptions are directly proportional to improvements in performance. The process of technological innovation ... -
Utilization of Social Media in Knowledge Sharing in Academic Libraries in Kenya: a Case of Kirinyaga University Library
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Knowledge is an asset that is increasingly being recognized by organizations as a crucial base of achieving an upper hand and the concept of sharing knowledge is not exception in this regard. However, organizations risk ... -
Market Entry Strategies And Organizational Culture Of Global Logistics Firms In Nairobi Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Global logistics companies have realized that in order to keep being profitable and cope with the emerging market trends and requirements, venturing into other markets outside of their normal geographic areas is the way ... -
Role of Foreign Policy Diplomatic Engagement in Promoting Development in Africa: a Case of Botswana
(University of Nairobi, 2018)is crucial to appreciate that Diplomatic engagement is taken very serious in considering the successful implementation of foreign policy aspirations of any given State. This research set out with the objective to establish ... -
Optical and Electrical Characterization of Cu2znsns4 Deposited by Silar Technique
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Currently, Copper Indium Gallium Sulphide (CIGS) is the most efficient thin film material used as an absorber layer in photovoltaic solar cells. Unfortunately, the material poses a challenge in the future sustainability ... -
Logistics Management Practices and Organizational Performance of Dairy Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study soughtto establish the effect of logistic management practices on organizational performance. The specific objectives of the study wereto; establish logistics management practices in Dairy firms in Kenya and ... -
The Role of Public Diplomacy in Advancing National Security: a Case Study of Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)In an environment characterized by international multi-actor engagements, the practice of traditional diplomacy is ever becoming untenable to meet the demands and the complexity of security issues in the global environment. ... -
Service Quality Management Practices,organizational Characteristics, Industry Competition and Performance of Insurance Companies in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)The general objective of this study was to establish the effect of service quality management practices, organizational characteristics and industry competition on performance of insurance companies in Kenya. The specific ... -
Electronic Queueing Management System and Customer Service in Commercial Banks in Kenya: a Case Study of Kenya Commercial Bank
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Service quality service a competitive advantage in this era where Bank services and products are increasingly less differentiated. Many service industry players and like banking institutions have struggled with queue ... -
Knowledge Management Systems for the Kenya Police Service
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Police forces around the world engage in a variety of activities. Many of these activities, such as roadblocks, arrests, and increased police presence in problem areas, are reactive, but there are also many proactive ... -
Climate Variability and Cattle Rustling Amongst Pastoralist Communities in the Horn of Africa: a Case Study of Marsabit County in Northern Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The disagreements, feuds and conflicts, which can be attributed to livestock’s and culture among the pastoral communities in the Horn of Africa, have been occurring since pre-independence era. In the African traditions, ...
