Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Implementation of the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act, 2015, and the Performance of Independent Constitutional Commissions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)In Kenya, the public procurement system has evolved over the years and is currently regulated by PPDA, 2015. Procurement systems in Kenya were regulated by Treasury Circulars from 1969.The Public procurement processes are ... -
Effect Of Profit Warning Announcement On Stock Returns Of Companies Listed At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)TheistudyusoughtUtopestablishithe impactiof profit warning announcementcon share returns of companies that have been listedcatcthebNairobihSecuritiesgExchange. Thus the study analyzed the reaction of share returns of 11 ... -
Factors Influencing The Completion Of Water Projects: A Case Of West Pokot County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The purpose of the study will be to build up the components impacting the consummation of water ventures. The explicit goals of the examination were to decide how temporary worker capability impact the finish of water ... -
Challenges Facing Perfomance In Public Day Secondary Schools In Kiambu Sub County, Kiambu County.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The study sought to investigate challenges that affect students’ academic performance in public day secondary schools in Kiambaa sub-county. The government of Kenya intends to improve access to quality, relevance and ... -
Lean Management Practices and Operational Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)Lean management practices have emerged as critical success factors that drive focus in not only cutting costs but also simultaneously improving services to customers. These practices enable organizations to improve processes ... -
Competitive Strategies and Performance of Mobile Service Providers in the Telecommunication Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The purpose of the study was to establish the impact of competitive strategy and performance of mobile service providers in the telecommunication industry of Kenya. We shall identify competitive strategies that the players ... -
Key Account Management Practices, Market Sensing Capabilities, Organisational Characteristics and Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The broad objective of this study was to determine the influence of key account management practices, market sensing capabilities, and organizational characteristics on performance of commercial banks in Kenya. The specific ... -
Operations Decision Making Efficiency in Insurance Companies in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)This study aimed to establish the operations decision making efficiency in insurance companies in Kenya. Specifically, the study aimed at establishing the key factors that influence insurers in making operational decisions, ... -
Perceived Influence of Internet Television as an Emerging Technology on Performance of Pay Television Firms in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)The study sought to find out the perceived influence of internet TV as an emerging technology and its influence of performance of Pay TV firms in Kenya. The study adopted quantitative data collection method which allowed ... -
Psychological Effects of Caesarean Section on Mothers Delivered at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Problem statement: The rate of Caesarean section delivery being undertaken is in the rising trend both locally and internationally. Though Caesarean Section is aimed at ensuring safe deliveries in complicated conditions, ... -
Effects of Working Capital Management on Profitability of Firms in Oil and Gas Industry in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)Working capital management is argued to positively influence profitability of firms across various sectors of an economy. Nevertheless, this is very difficult task for financial managers because of opposing interest of ... -
Assessing the Effectiveness of Supplementary Irrigation and Soil Conservation Techniques on Maize in Cyili Sub-catchment, Rwanda
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Limited natural water resource and unpredictable rainfall are challenges to agricultural production in East Africa. Modeling surface runoff in agricultural catchment is essential for water management currently and in the ... -
Impact of Financial Innovation on Efficiency of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The advancement in technology and increased need to innovate has greatly led to restructuring of various organizations in a bid to create departments that support innovation to keep up with the customer’s need for efficiency. ... -
The Effect of Capital Structure on Value of Firms Listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(university of nairobi, 2018)The foundation of this research was to establish the connection between capital structure and the influence it carries on the value of firms that are listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. While many factors can influence ... -
Information Systems Integration, Information Technology Capability, Organizational Ambidexterity and the Performance Of Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Great effort has been made by researchers attempting to examine and explain how IS deployment in organizations relate to firm performance. The findings have been inconsistent, with some studies recording significant positive ... -
Internal Controls and Procurement Performance of Kenya Government Ministries
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The study pursued to perform an assessment of how the Kenyan Government Ministries’ performance on procurement is affected by internal controls. The following are the study objectives; to establish effects of monitoring ... -
Effectiveness of Competitive Strategies Adopted by Investment Firms in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)The investment firms in Kenyan compete in marketing various financial services and products. Investment firms' market development is level because of monetary hardships that have kept on influencing the venture firms, ... -
System and Process Factors That Contribute to Insulin Related Medication Errors in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients in Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Introduction Insulin provides the greatest flexibility in the management of diabetes in hospital settings. It is categorized as a high risk medicine because of its low therapeutic index. Insulin medication errors can ... -
Institutional Factors Influencing Completion Of Construction Projects In Public Day Secondary Schools In Kenya. A Case Of Imenti North Subcounty, Meru County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The phenomenon of having incomplete/stalled buildings in most of the government ministries has become very common in recent years. The most cases of this have been experienced in learning institutions. The purpose of this ... -
The Effect of Liquidity Risk Management on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Sierra Leone
(university of nairobi, 2018)The global financial crisis in the past decade clearly highlighted the relevance of strategic and coherent measures in relation to liquidity risk management in financial systems across the world. The financial meltdown ...
