Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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National Image, Business Climate, Technology Transfer, and Foreign Direct Investment Among Countries in Sub-saharan Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The study sought to establish the influence of business climate and technology transfer on the relationship between national image and foreign direct investment (FDI)... -
Stakeholder Management Strategies and the Performance of Rural Roads Development Projects in Nyeri County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Project stakeholders remain integral in the success of any project. Managing and effectively engaging them in the project implementation process is therefore fundamental to a successful project. On the other hand, road ... -
Application of Kaizen Concept on Sustainable Project Delivery of Motor Vehicles in Kenya: a Case of Mobius Motors Limited, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The implication on organizations with the modern progress in globalization is the need to contend worldwide through implementation of policies that utilize their existing resources and proficiencies for a sustainable ... -
An Assessment of the Welfare of Detainees in Remand Detention Facilities: Case of Embakasi East Sub County, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Incacerated persons ought to be accorded dignified treatment under the right to humane treatment. Article 51 of Kenya’s 2010 constitution holds that detained people have all the rights and freedoms in the bill of rights. ... -
Marketing Drivers and Performance of Hino Motors Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of marketing drivers on the performance of Hino Motors Kenya, guided by marketing mix theory and Porter's Five Forces framework. The primary data collection method ... -
Lugha Mkakati Na Utambulisho Wa Kijamii Wa Familia Za Mitaani Jijini Nairobi: Kifani Cha Mtaa Wa Mathare
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Utafiti huu unaangazia matumizi ya lugha katika mawasiliano ya wanafamilia wa mitaani mtaani Mathare, Nairobi. Utafiti huu ulinuia kujenga uelewa wa jinsi muktadha unavyoathiri utambulisho na mazungumzo yao. Kupitia uchambuzi ... -
Organizational Resources and Strategy Implementation of Non-profit Organizations in Kibera Informal Settlement in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study delves into the critical interplay between organizational resources and the implementation of strategies within non-profit organizations operating in the unique context of the Kibera informal settlement in Nairobi ... -
Effect of Fuel Pricing Mechanism on Community Livelihood in Isiolo County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study aimed to investigate the influence of inflation rate, international fuel prices, automatic fuel pricing mechanisms, and changes in fuel tax revenues on community livelihood in Isiolo County, Kenya. The study ... -
Effects of Rural Electrification on the Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises: a Case of Nakuru Town (2003-2021)
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Lack of reliable electricity or reliable supply of power can be an impediment to sustainable economic growth and development of any country. The general objective of the study was to establish the effects of rural ... -
Collaborative Business Strategy and Performance of Kenya Industrial Estates
(University of Nairobi, 2023)It is widely acknowledged that today’s marketplace is increasingly becoming competitive than ever before due to globalization. Customers are becoming demanding and enlightened due to changing technology. Therefore, business ... -
The Application of International Law to Cyber-armed Conflict
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An Assessment of Corporate Governance Laws in Kenya: a Case for Institutional Awards Towards Greater Compliance for Private Companies
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In the last few decades, corporate governance has become a matter of concern, discussion, and efforts by governments and organisations locally and internationally. Ostensibly, this increased focus has been occasioned by ... -
The Effect of Gender Inclusivity in Education and Employment on Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Gender inclusivity is the idea that all privileges and services are available to everyone regardless of sexual disposition (United Nations, Gender-inclusive Language). It is the availability of all resources and opportunities ... -
Learner Support Services, Learner Interactions and Retention of Students in Open Distance Learning Programmes: the Case of Selected Universities in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study examined the extent to which learner support services and learner interactions influenced the retention of learners in Open Distance Learning Programmes at selected universities in Kenya. The study examined seven ... -
Foreign Direct Investment Spillovers in Kenya’s Manufacturing Sector: an Empirical Analysis
(University of Nairobi, 2024)There is consensus among researchers that foreign direct investment has direct and/or indirect effects on the host economy's domestic firms through technology and knowledge transfer. The empirical literature on FDI-induced ... -
Neutralization Capacity of Selected Medicinal Plants Against the Biochemical and Toxicological Effects of Bitis Arietans, Naja Ashei, and Naja Subfulva Snake Venoms
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Snake antivenom is the mainstay of managing Snakebite envenoming (SBE). However, it causes adverse effects, is not accessible to those that need it, and it does not address the local effects of SBE (necrosis, swelling, ... -
Value Chain Analysis and Exposure Assessment to Non- Typhoidal Salmonellosis for Pork Consumers in Rural Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)With the increasing demand for pork in sub-Saharan Africa, it is crucial to enhance public health infrastructure supporting the rapidly growing pork value chains to prevent the emergence and re-emergence of foodborne ... -
Design of Efficient and Stable Non-fullerene Acceptor-based Organic Solar Cells by Buffer Layer Modification
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The practical applications of organic solar cells (OSCs) are hindered by their insufficient lifetimes. Zinc oxide (ZnO) and tin (IV) oxide (SnO2), which are widely used electron transport layer (ETL) materials in OSCs, ... -
The Effectiveness, Accountability and Independence of the “fourth Arm” of Government From a Comparative Perspective
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Effect of Internal Control Sytems on Fraud Detection in Banking Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Effective internal control systems play a pivotal role in fraud detection within the dynamic and complex landscape of the banking industry in Kenya. As financial institutions continually face evolving risks and sophisticated ...
