Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Evaluation Of The Geothermal Energy Potential Of The Olkaria Field Kenya, Based On Geochemical Data - A Numerical Model
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The Olkaria geothermal field is located in the Kenyan Rift valley, about 120 km from Nairobi. It is surrounded by further geothermal prospects, such as Suswa, Longonot and Eburru. Exploration of the Olkaria geothermal ... -
Addressing Internal Displacement as a Humanitarian-development Challenge and Opportunity Challenge in Africa: a Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Internal displacement is a life changing event that results in the destruction of property, removal of persons from their habitual homes, loss of livelihood, family separation, and susceptibility to physical insecurity of ... -
The Influence of Celebrity Endorsement on Customers Purchasing Decisions of Fast Moving Consumers' Goods Among Low and Middle Social Class in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Celebrity endorsements are new paradigm in the advertising in the recent marketing environment. These types of advertising make a product visible by affecting consumers’ pre purchase attitude. The attitude from the consumers ... -
Effects of Knowledge Management Practices in Financial Institutions: a Case of Icea Lion Asset Management Limited in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Assess the effects of knowledge management practices at ICEA Lion Asset Management Limited in Nairobi, Kenya. Widely recognition of Knowledge Management and Knowledge Assets in the present years has been known as the ... -
The Effect of Mortgage Finance on Growth of Real Estate Firms in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The Real Estate industry has increasingly attracted the attention of investors in the recent past. With such increase, it has been expected that the industry will significantly grow and thus fulfill its role in provision ... -
Factors Affecting Strategy Implementation in Kenyan Banks: a Case Study of Consolidated Bank Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Formulation of strategy refers to the practice of designing, adopting and implementation of long term vision for the purposes of ensuring that an organization effectively manages its strengths, weaknesses, opportunities ... -
Securing Peace in East Africa: Curbing the Proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Small arms and light weapons proliferation is a term used by organizations such as Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), United Nations (UN) and individuals advocating the control of small arms and their trade. ... -
Electronic Customer Relationship Management Strategy and Organizational Performance of Associated Motors Limited (K) Ltd
(University of Nairobi, 2017)E-CRM systems provide customers with added brand value through time savings, provide convenience and allow customization .Firm’s need to develop techniques to monitor customer use of their website and deliver content ... -
Sustainable Food Management and Food Security in Kenya- Assessing Kenya’s Performance in the Achievement of Millennium Development Goal 1(1996-2015)
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Food security has been an important part of global discourse concerning development and poverty reduction. Despite the fact that there is enough food produced to feed the entire population, 1 billion people still go to bed ... -
Factors Influencing Procurement Structures of Firms in Kenya's Power Sector
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Procurement structures of firms in Kenya’s power sector vary from one firm to another according to their business needs. To attain optimal customer satisfaction firms in Kenya’s power sector have adopted various procurement ... -
Influence of Corporate Social Responsibility Project Activities on Creation of Internal Brand Ambassadors in Commercial Banks: a Case of Kcb Bank in Nakuru East Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The purpose of the study was to investigate the influence of corporate social responsibility project activities on creation of internal brand ambassadors in commercial banks, a case of KCB Bank in Nakuru East sub-county, ... -
Effect of change management practices on organizational performance at the United Nations Secretariat, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Strategic change management is an emerging field and is increasingly being perceived as a working tool that provides solutions to a variety of issues affecting organizations today. Change management encompasses the ... -
Role of Parliamentary Institutions in International Relations: the Case of Parliament of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Parliamentary diplomacy is an emerging concept in the international arena. Legislators and delegations of parliament are involved in different activities aimed at enhancing international relations among countries or ... -
Factors influencing implementation of English curriculum in public primary schools in Bungoma South sub-county, Bungoma county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors influencing implementation of English curriculum in public primary schools in Bungoma South Sub-County. The performance that is realized in national examinations at ... -
Determinants of the Use of Modern Contraceptives in Baringo County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Birth control program is fundamental in the control of maternal and child mortality rates as a woman can then effectively space her births and avoid unwanted pregnancy. The major component of family planning is the use of ... -
Positioning Strategies On Mobile Money Transfer At Safaricom Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Organizations that operate in an industry with more than one firm face substantial competition if not fierce competition. Firms, therefore, seek to outperform their rivals by using strategies such as positioning strategies. ... -
The rising challenges in the implementation of foreign policy: a case of Sub-state Diplomacy in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This research study set out to investigate the rising challenges in the implementation of Foreign policy through Sub-State diplomacy using Kenya as a case study. Sub-State diplomacy is best defined as the conduct of ... -
Influence of Information and Communication Technology Integration in Growth of Commercial Banks in Kenya: a Case of Kenya Commercial Bank Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Information,communication and technology (ICT) has revolutionized how commercial banks operate by changing and simplifying cumbersome bank processes to the benefit of the shareholders and customers. A proportion of commercial ...
