Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Extent of Balance Scorecard Implementation and Its Effect on the Financial Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The finding on the relationship between implementation of the balance scorecard and financial performance is ambiguous. The study established balance scorecard implementation and financial performance of SMEs in Nairobi ... -
Corporate Social Responsibility and Its Role in the Realization of the Right to a Clean and Healthy Environment in the Mining Sector: a Case Study of Coal Mining in Kitui County-mui Basin
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This is a comprehensive study of the contribution of corporate social responsibility to the realization of the right to a clean and healthy environment.The adequacy of the current legal and regulatory framework with regard ... -
The Effects of Tax Reforms on Customs Tax Productivity in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study was based on customs taxation in Kenya and its response to customs tax reforms. Also, the response of customs tax revenue to economic growth was assessed. The study empirical analysis in order to assess the ... -
Knowledge and Perception on Mobile Money and Its Influence on Access to Formal Financial Services Among the Youths in Seme Sub County: Acase of Kombewa Division
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Access to Formal Financial services remain of interest to many especially in the developing countries. This is because it does not only benefit the individuals but also contribute to the overall growth and development in ... -
The influence of culture on leadership style in international organizations case of Elizabeth Glaser pediatric aids foundation
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The relationship between national culture and Leadership style has received great attention over the last decade, moreso in developing countries where there is continuing debate on the exportation of skills and management ... -
Mtindo Katika Kazi Za Kubuni Za Leonard Sanja
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Katika tasnifu hii tulichunguza mtindo katika kazi za kubuni za mwandishi Leonard Sanja. Kazi hizi ni “Mimba Ingali Mimba” katika Mimba Ingali Mimba na Hadithi Nyingine (mh McOnyango) (2006), “Mwavyaji wa Roho” katika ... -
Knowledge, Attitude and Practices Regarding Cervical Cancer and Screening Among Women Visiting Primary Health Care Facilities in Kibera Informal Settlement in Nairobi City, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)In Kenya, Cervical cancer is the second most common form of cancer among women aged 18-49 years after breast cancer. Current estimates indicate that every year in Kenya, 2454 new cases of cervical cancer are reported and ... -
The Role Of African Union In Peace Building: A Case Study Of Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The role of the African Union in managing Kenya‘s political crisis has not been adequately investigated, yet it is an excellent example of successful intervention by third party international actors in a domestic conflict. ... -
E-commerce Security and Performance of Smes in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)E-commerce has been embraced by businesses over time and with the adoption of e-commerce, security challenges have emerged especially those that threaten the continued use of e-commerce platforms. Security threats have ... -
Procurement Practices and Supply Chain Performance of Telecommunication Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The main objective of this study was to establish how procurement practices and supply chain performance relate. The study aimed to achieve the following specific objectives: to determine the extent which procurement ... -
An Investigation Of The Blood Pressure Lowering And Cardioprotective Effects Of The Freeze Dried Extracts Of Aloe Secundiflora
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Hypertension is the main driver and its interaction with dyslipidaemia and diabetes mellitus accelerates onset and ... -
Effects Of Stigma On Uptake Of Antiretroviral Therapy Among Women Attending Prevention Of Mother-To-Child Transmission Clinics In Rachuonyo North Sub-County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)HIV-related stigma persist as major obstacle to an effective HIV response in all parts of the world, with national surveys finding that discriminatory treatment of people living with HIV remains common in multiple facets ... -
The Role of Vigilante Groups in the Management of Security in Urban Centres:a Case Study of Sungusungu in Suneka Township, Kisii County
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This research investigates the role of vigilante groups in the management of security to urban centres: a case study of sungusungu in suneka township, Kisii County. The study answers the following research questions; why ... -
The Effects of Earnings on Dividend Payout of Firms Quoted at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This research project aim was to establish the effects of earnings on DPO for companies listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). The objective of the study was to establish how and the extent to which company earnings, ... -
Implementation of Entrepreneurship Development Programmes as a Strategy of Poverty Alleviation in Kawangware Slum, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Entrepreneurship is increasingly recognized as an important initiator of growth, innovation and especially new job creations. Poverty has been singled out has a malignant challenge to most of underdeveloped and developing ... -
Factors Influencing The Sustainability Of Rural Water Projects: A Case Of Kalongoni Water Project In Kilifi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This research study investigated factors influencing sustainability of water projects in Bamba division, Kilifi County, Kenya. The researcher particularly sought to examine why in spite of the concerted efforts by ... -
Effect of Computerized Accounting Systems on Risk Based Internal Auditing in Homa Bay County Government, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)For several centuries, internal auditing has been believed to be helping firms in protecting financial resources and assess recognized internal control measures with the key concentration being control awareness and ... -
An Economic Analysis of Factors Influencing Participation in Pyrethrum Group Marketing Channels Among Farmers in Nyandarua County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study analyzed the factors influencing the decision and level of participation of smallholder pyrethrum farmers (household heads) in group marketing in Nyandarua County. The data which were collected through questionnaires ... -
The influence of stakeholder participation on the performance of donor funded projects: a case of Kinango integrated food security and livelihood project (kifslp), Kwale county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The role of stakeholder participation in project performance cannot be overlooked. A review of case studies has demonstrated a relationship between the two. The study was undertaken to demonstrate how stakeholder participation ... -
Reintegrating Of Child Soldiers In Education Systems: Case Study Of South Sudan, Juba
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)The Millenium Development Goal on ensuring that universal education has been achieved by 2015 was not met and then came Sustainable Development Goal 4 which recognizes that this gap must be closed. The world would be a ...
