Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Impact of Infrastructure Development on Economic Competitiveness in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The main aim of this paper is to investigate how infrastructure development impacts on economic competitiveness of Kenya, taking into account selected lower middle income countries. This study was motivated by two main ... -
Perceived Barriers to Career Progression of Female Administrative Staff in the University of Nairobi
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The study sought to determine the perceived barriers to career progression of female administrative staff in the University of Nairobi. Descriptive survey design was adopted. The target population was the 527 female ... -
A Study Of Consumer Behavior Towards Online Shopping In Kenya: Case Of Nairobi County
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)iii ABSTRACT According to a recent UNCTAD report by Fredriksson(2015) that there is a huge potential for growth of e-commerce economies in Kenya but growth rate has been slow from 2012 to 2015 at the report states that ... -
Growth Strategies Adopted by North Kinangop Catholic Hospital, Kenya
(Growth Strategies Adopted by North Kinangop Catholic Hospital, Kenya, 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 ... -
Determinants Influencing the Use of Accounting Services by Investment Groups in Kajiado County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study will establish the determinants that influence use of accounting services on investment groups in Kajiado County, Kenya. This study analyzed how managers knowledge on accounting services, competence of accountants, ... -
Development of an Industrial Ecology Model for the Athi River Special Economic Zone: Policy Implications for Green Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Kenya Vision 2030 currently guides the country’s development agenda. It recognizes industrialization as one of the key pillars of economic growth and wealth creation. As a result, there has been a marked increase in the ... -
Operations Performance Objectives And Customer Retention Of Motor Vehicle Dealers In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)The built up Kenya engine vehicle merchants confront extreme rivalry from imported second-hand vehicles chiefly from Japan and United Arab Emirates. These imports now represent around 70% of the market. The most recent ... -
Influence Of ISO 9001 Certification On Performance Of Seed Distribution: A Survey Of Kenya Seed Company Distributors In Central Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Most organizations in Kenya, whether private or public have adopted a form standardization to be in conformity with international or global requirements. The adoption of ISO 9001 standards is intended to assist organizations ... -
Competitive Strategies Adopted to Enhance Performance by the County Government of Kajiado, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Today, organizations operate in a globally competitive environment and thus have to continually seek innovative ways in which to differentiate themselves. Public sector organizations are no different. The reason for this ... -
Relationship Between Cost Efficiency and Financial Performance of Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies Registered in Sasra in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)In Kenya's money related scene SACCOSs assume a basic part of monetary intermediation. They generally concentrate on self-awareness, little and small scale undertaking division of the economy. Investment funds and Credit ... -
Influence of Strategic Management Practices on the Performance of Christian Churches in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The essence of strategic management practices in firm performance has been recognized widely both in and outside academics. Christian churches in Nairobi operate within a dynamic environment where they are faced with ... -
Impact Of Taxation On Economic Growth In Kenya (1975-2014)
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study analyzed the impact of taxation as a whole as well as the impact of indirect and direct taxes on economic growth using a simple endogenous growth model. The study used time series data for the period (1975-2014) ... -
valuating The Impact Of Economic Empowerment And Psychosocial's Intimate Partner Violence In Nairobi's Informal Settlements: Control-Case Study Of Kariobangi-Korogochio
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This study seeks to assess the impact of financial inclusion and psycho social support on intimate partner violence (IPV). It aims to measure the effect of economic empower- ment and psycho-social support on IPV amongst ... -
Drivers of Environmental Reporting Practices by Listed Firms at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The objective the study was to measure the environmental reporting index by listed companies at the NSE. The study also aimed to establish the kind of relationship that exists between drivers of environmental reporting ... -
Effect of Social Entrepreneurship Practices of Micro Financial Institutions on Poverty Reduction in Eldoret, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)The main objective of this study was to investigate the effects of social entrepreneurship practices by micro finance institutions on poverty reduction. To achieve this, the study was guided by two objectives; to determine ... -
The Impact of Pamoja Fm’s Tuamke Pamoja Program in the Promotion of Economic Empowerment in Kibera Slums: the Case of Soweto East Village
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Media is segmented when it comes to news and information; different media have different audience groups dependent on their preferred channels in search of news and information. Media has the capacity to promote development ... -
Influence Of Headteachers’ Instructional Supervision Practices On Pupils’ Academic Performance In Public Primary Schools In Thika West Sub-County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The dynamic nature of the world today makes it almost incredible for any individual of either gender or preferred leadership style to have all the insight, knowledge or power to realize success. The old form of headteachers’ ... -
Social and Economic Causes of Terrorism in Kenya: a Case Study of Eastleigh Estate, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The general objective of this study was to assess the social factors that cause terrorism in Kenya with reference to Eastleigh Estate of Nairobi County in Kenya. Under this thematic consideration, the study‟s central focus ... -
The Effects of Financial Services on Investment Decisions of Small and Medium Size Enterprises in Bomet County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Among the sectors of any economy, SME’s sector has been found to be the most effective engine of development in terms of employment creation and contributions to GDP. It spurs economic growth and plays a huge role in poverty ... -
Towards a Fair Lawyers‘ Disciplinary System in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The motivation for doing this research paper stern from my long interaction with the lawyers disciplinary Tribunal in Kenya as one of the prosecutor from the office of Attorney General, department of Advocates‘ Complainants ...
