Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Monitoring and Evaluation Practices, Community Participation and Sustainability of Community Water Projects in Kenya: a Case of Nyeri County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Water sector has been undergoing various reforms in the past decade aimed at promoting projects sustainability. There is a general acceptance that (M&E) ie Monitoring and Evaluation practices has an influence on community ... -
Effects of Oil Price Changes on Performance of the Manufacturing Segment of the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Oil is a significant contributor to the economies, and its centrality in the Kenyan energy mix cannot be overlooked. Like other developing countries, Kenya relies heavily on fuel and as a source of energy. As such, the ... -
Effect of Dividend Payout on the Financial Performance of the Firms Listed on Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Corporate dividend payout policy has been a concern in finance over an extended period. Scholars argue that share strategies are all alike and that there is no specific strategy that can raise investors capital in ideal ... -
Multi-channel marketing strategies on performance of Pharmaceutical Companies in Kenya: a case of Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Pharmaceutical industry in Kenya is growing extremely fast and contributing significantly to the growth of the national economy. It is the aim of each organization to make sustainable profits so as to continue with its ... -
Sustainable Provision of Digital Information Systems and Services in Academic Libraries: A Case of the University of Nairobi Library System
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Library services have been a crucial part of libraries since time immemorial. Their significance is progressively becoming a yardstick of the library‟s involvement to in the development and transformation of the society, ... -
The effect of board composition on operational efficiency of deposit taking Saccos in Kiambu county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)In the modern day business environment, the role of the board of director’s composition has emerged as strategic resource that is crucial to enhancing operational efficiency through application of corporate governance ... -
The Challenges of Strategic Plan Implementation at All Saints Cathedral Church Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Strategic plan implementation is key to the success of the strategies that have been formulated. The strategic management process involves strategy formulation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation. The internal and ... -
Strategies Adopted By Commercial Banks In Kenya To Cope With The Challenges Of Interest Rate Capping: A Comparative Study Of Small And Big Banks
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Commercial banks need to be able to come up with strategies to be able to succeed in the current environment, now more than before. This is because it‟s no longer business as usual as they now operate in a controlled ... -
E-commerce in Kenya: the Case for Consumer Protection
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Public Sector Remuneration Systems Adopted by Zambian High Commission in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Remuneration systems in the public sector are subjects of debate and progressive reviews. The change of governments, re-alignment of ministries, downsizing or upgrading structures and other initiatives within government ... -
Strategic Responses by Administration Police Service in Kenya to Crime Prevention: a Case Study of Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Over many years now the police in this country have been juggling to fight the increasing crime rate with must less success. No efforts have been laid to establish how the responses adopted have been able to curb crime ... -
Procurement Ethics and Organizational Performance of Animal Feeds Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The study adopted a descriptive design and was based on the following objectives: to determine the extent to which procurement ethics have been implemented among animal feeds manufacturing firms in Nairobi Kenya, to establish ... -
The Effect of Capital Adequacy on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study is about the effect of capital adequacy on the financial performance on commercial banks in Kenya. This study sought to determine the effect of capital adequacy on the financial performance of commercial banks ... -
The relationship between tax incentives and foreign direct investment inflows of listed Multinational Corporations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The objective of this study was to determine the relationship between tax incentives and foreign direct investments inflows of multinational corporations in Kenya. The rationale behind granting of tax incentives is to ... -
Role of Digital Media in the Uptake of Youth Entreprise Development Fund in Nairobi and Machakos Counties
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This research was carried out to determine the role of digital media in the uptake of Youth Enterprise Development Fund and it targeted young entrepreneurs living in Nairobi and Machakos counties, who had secured loans ... -
Framework for Using Ict to Extend Access to Basic Education in Alternative Provision of Basic Education Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Many studies have been conducted in the area of use of ICT in education and as a result many models, educational solutions and learning apparatus developed but still the number of children out of school in disadvantaged ... -
Effect Of Working Capital On Financial Performance Of Service Firms Listed At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2017)A descriptive research was done on the effect of working capital on financial performance of service firms listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. Data for a 5-year period (2012-2016) was collected for 24 service firms ... -
Students Participation in Decision Making and Its Implication in Secondary School Discipline in Turkana East Sub County, Turkana County-kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The purpose of the study was to investigate the students’ participation in decision making and its implication in secondary school discipline in Turkana east Sub County, Turkana county-Kenya. The study was guided by three ... -
Formulation, Characterization and in-vitro Testing of Mucoadhesive Films of Fluoxetine Hydrochloride.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)INTRODUCTION Recent research in the area of drug delivery has been focused on design and development of innovative and more effective drug delivery systems with enhanced safety, efficacy and patient compliance. Buccal ... -
Factors influencing pupil performance in Kenya Certificate of Primary Education among the slum Public primary Schools in Makadara sub-county, Nairobi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Primary education is a major foundation for social-economic and political development of a nation. It is in recognizant of this that governments work hard to make sure every pupil get quality primary education. However, ...
