Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Competitive Strategies Adopted By Safaricom Kenya Limited To Maintain Market Leadership In The Internet Market In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Rapid evolution in the internet and telecommunications technology has resulted in an increase in the numbers and modes of internet access as well as its use. Traditional internet service providers have found themselves ... -
Influence of school factors on public primary pupils’ academic performance in Yatta division, Yatta sub-county, Machakos county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The goal of primary education is to provide access to quality education to all children of primary school going age on an equitable basis thus ensuring education for all at this level. This study was carried out to investigate ... -
Growth Strategies Adopted by North Kinangop Catholic Hospital, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Growth is necessary for organizations to survive and achieve their goals and objectives. However, in order for the growth to be realized, appropriate strategies are supposed to be crafted by the top management of the ... -
Factors Associated With Utilization of Post-partum Care in Dagoretti Sub-county, Nairobi: a Comparison Between Adolescents and Older Women
(University of Nairobi, 2011)Background: The high maternal mortality and morbidity continues to be an important public health concern internationally. Adolescents face even higher risk compared to older women. Quality postpartum care is a key intervention ... -
Prevalence Of Drug Manipulation To Obtain Prescribed Dose In The Paediatric In-Patient Units In Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Background xiv Manipulation of drug dosage forms is frequently conducted in children due to lack of age appropriate formulations. Manipulation involves physical alteration of a dosage form to extract a proportion of ... -
Effect of internal audit functions on fraud detection in insurance companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Financial fraud has become one of the challenges of firms operating in the 21st century both in developing and developed countries. For instance in Kenya, insurance companies have continued to record declined financial ... -
Relationship Between Working Capital Management and Financial Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Financial performance is influenced by management of current assets and liabilities. These current assets can be described as the assets which will be turned into physical cash in a year, if the business runs smoothly, ... -
Role and impact of civil society on Kenya’s development agenda
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) are crucial players in any county‟s developmental agenda. They play crucial roles socially, economically and politically. For any country to grow economically, it requires large presence ... -
Challenges and Prospects of Regional Integration in Africa: A Case Study of East African Community
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)The overall objective of the study was to examine the challenges and prospects that play in the regional integration in Africa. In order to achieve this feet, the study examined literature on other Regional Integration ... -
Factors Limiting Small and Medium Enterprises Access to Credit in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)SMEs have been recognized as the engine that drives economic growth and development through creation of job opportunities as well as providing most of the needed goods and services. Despite SMEs significant contribution ... -
Growth Strategies Adopted by Incubated Start-up Enterprises in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)This research project was a study on the growth strategies adopted by Incubated Start-up enterprises in Nairobi, Kenya. The study also focused on the factors influencing the growth of incubated Start-up Enterprises. The ... -
Cyber threats and cyber security in ISO certified organizations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)This research is about cyber threats and cyber security in ISO certified organizations in Kenya. The research was motivated by the need to establish the cyber threats facing the ISO certified organizations in Kenya, the ... -
Effect of Credit Information Sharing on Non-performing Loans of Microfinance Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Information sharing in the credit market is a relatively new concept in most developing or emerging markets. In various developing countries, credit information systems are still in their infancy, and information sharing ... -
Supply Chain Factors and Performance of Public Hospitals in Homa Bay County
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Despite the fact that many hospitals have recognized the significance of supply chain management practices, the application of methods, techniques and best practices that is well developed in the industrial sector still ... -
Computerized Biometric Employee Clocking System and Operational Performance: Case Study of Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)The main aim of the study was to establish the effect of computerized biometric employee clocking system on operational performance of Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) Eldoret, Kenya. The objective of the research ... -
Influence Of Boards Of Management Governance Practices On Teacher Job Satisfaction In Public Primary Schools In Central Sub-County, Nyeri County, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The study sought to find out the influence of boards of management governance practices on teacher job satisfaction in public primary schools in Nyeri central sub county. The objectives that guided the study were; ... -
Climate change and environmental sustainability action plans in Africa: a case study of Kenya, (1980-2014)
(University of Nairobi, 2016-07)Climate change is probably the most important environmental issue facing the world today. Africa specifically, has been adverse affected by climate change, yet little concrete action has been put in place to address the ... -
Factors Influencing Community Participation in Rural Water Project Development: A Case of Matete Sub-County Kakamega County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of this study was to investigate the specific factors influencing community participation in rural water projects in Matete Sub-County. The research focused on the influence of socio-economics, water technology, ... -
Relationship between working capital management and financial performance of manufacturing firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Financial performance is influenced by management of current assets and liabilities. These current assets can be described as the assets which will be turned into physical cash in a year, if the business runs smoothly, ... -
Impact Of Transfer Pricing On Corporate Income Tax In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Tax revenue is important for any country since it enables the country’s government to cater for the welfare of her people. In addition, a country that mobilizes adequate tax revenue reduces her budget deficit which translates ...
