Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Government structural change on improvement of economic welfare of communities in Butula, Busia
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Kenya has devolved funds up to grass root level with the aim of bringing services and development close to its citizens in view of vision 2030. However a report by the controller and Auditor General in Kenya gazette 2010 ... -
The Influence of Internet Promotion on Brand Equity of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study examines the influence of internet promotion on brand equity of commercial banks in Kenya. Its main objective is to analyze the extent of how internet promotion enhances brand equity of commercial banks within ... -
Monitoring and Evaluation of Programs/projects: Readiness Assessment of the Ministry of Health in Kenya to Implement Monitoring and Evaluation System
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Readiness assessment focuses on collecting baseline data on how well positioned a government is in regard to design, build and sustain monitoring and evaluation system. Building capacity in government is a long term process. ... -
The Interpretation of Gikuyu Idiomatic Expressions: a Cognitive Approach
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study is an investigation of the interpretation of selected Gĩkũyũ idiomatic expressions. It examines the Gĩkũyũ idioms with a view to determining the contribution made by the individual words that constitute the ... -
Assessment of Sexual and Gender Based Violence Reporting Procedures Among Refugees in Camps in Dadaab, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) is universal phenomenon that has emotional impact on individuals, societies and nations. Prevalence in many refugee Camps is a case in point as incidence of SGBV are reportedly high ... -
Fertility as a Determinant of Household Poverty in Kenya: a Comparative Analysis of Central, Nyanza, Western, and Eastern Regions
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study used 2014 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey data to provide a detailed analysis of fertility and poverty rates in Kenya. Poverty rates were calculated using Multidimensional Poverty Index in order to compute ... -
Women and the Political Mosaic in Kenya: Patterns and Trends of Women Participation and Representation in Politics Since Independence
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Kenyan women constitute a vital national resource whose ideas, creativity and concerns for social cohesion can help bring about positive change in all spheres of the society. Even though a number of women have made great ... -
Factors That Influence International Trade of Multinational Corporations in the Premium Liquor Industry in Kenya: a Case Study of Pernod Ricard Kenya Ltd
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of this was to establish the factors that influence international trade of multinational corporations in the premium liquor industry in Kenya: a case study of Pernod Ricard Kenya Ltd. The value of this study ... -
Challenges of Strategy Implementation at the National Police Service of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Implementing strategy entails converting the organizations strategic plan into action then into results. The objective of this study was to examine the challenges of strategy implementation at National Police Service in ... -
Factors influencing performance of businesses run by women street vendors in Ngara ward, Starehe sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Street vending represents a significant share of the urban informal economy. Poverty and high levels of unemployment in Nairobi City have seen the number of women street vendors increase as they take up street trading as ... -
Factors Influencing The Application Of Management Information Systems (MIS) At The National Police Service: A Case Of Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of this study was to elucidate the factors affecting the application of a management information system at the National Police Service in Mombasa County. The study was guided by four objectives namely, to ... -
Continuous Improvement Systems And Competitive Positioning In The Real Estate Agency Sector In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study was conducted within the Kenyan context and it focussed on two main objectives. The first objective was to establish the extent to which Continuous Improvement Systems (CIS) have been adopted by real estate ... -
Competitive Strategies and Performance of Insurance Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)Competitive strategies are designed to enhance organization competitiveness. A competitive strategy comprises of business approaches to retain and gain more customers by satisfying their needs and expectations. The choice ... -
School Based Factors Influencing Teacher Performance in Implementation of Curriculum in Public Primary Schools in Njoro Sub-county, Nakuru County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of this study was to find out school based factors influencing teacher performance in implementation of the curriculum in public primary schools in Njoro Sub-County, Nakuru County. The research objectives were ... -
Factors Influencing Provision Of Cancer Treatment In Public Health Facilities In Kenya: The Case Of Kenyatta National Teaching And Referral Hospital In Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The aim of this study was to look at the factors influencing Provision of Cancer treatment to the public health facilities in Kenya, with a focus on Kenyatta National Teaching and Referral Hospital in Nairobi. To achieve ... -
Household’s knowledge, attitude and food handling practices, consumption of traditional fermented milk and risk factors for adult overweight and obesity in Isiolo central sub county
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Several communities’ process traditional fermented milk but there is insufficient information on the knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) related to food handling among households that produce and those that do not produce ... -
Influence of Technology Adoption Factors on E-participation in Kenya Mdas
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The Constitution of Kenya through various articles demands that citizen participation is taken into account at all levels of government in coming up with decisions that affect their livelihoods. Further, there is a global ... -
Effects of Financial Reporting Quality on Subsequent Free Cashflows of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Financial reporting is a formal way, in which a firm represents its activities for information and evaluation of its financial position and performance by its stakeholders, through preparation of the profit and loss acccount, ...
