Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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The Relationship Between Interest Rates and Share Prices of Commercial Banks Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Interest rate is a proxy for financial prices for credit and affects resource allocation, production levels, prices and profitability. Thus, the relation between stock market and macroeconomic factors like interest rates ... -
The Association Between Custodial Rehabilitation and Recidivism of Male Prisoners in Kenya: the Case of Nairobi Remand Prison
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study examined the association between custodial rehabilitation and recidivism of male prisoners in Kenya. Fieldwork was conducted at Nairobi Remand Prison in Nairobi County. The objectives of the study were to determine ... -
Electronic Resources and Its Application in Collection Development Practices in Academic Libraries: the Case of United States International University
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The swift emergency and growth of information technology has fundamentally changed collection development practices in libraries. Academic libraries are tagging along this fast change by bringing more resources for developing ... -
Extending The Notion Of Riemann Integral To Lebesgue Integral On 2 R And Applications In Time Series Analysis.
(University of Nairobi, 2016-09)research work is intended for Senior undergraduate course in analysis ,’The 3rd and 4th year B.ed and B.sc mathematics options’ and first year student mastering in mathematics. The project covers topics in calculus ,real ... -
The Impact of Audit Firm Tenure, Client Importance and Auditor Reputation on Audit Quality: Evidence From Listed Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study aimed to investigate the joint effect of audit tenure, client importance and auditor reputation on audit quality. Previous studies have investigated these factors independently and most done in developed ... -
The Impact of Urban Gardening on Household Food Security in Mukuru Kwa Njenga, Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study sought to establish the impact of urban gardening on household Food security as well as to identify different types of food crops grown in the urban gardens of Mukuru. The study looked at the contribution of ... -
The Effects of Mobile Phone Technology on Logistics Performance of Clearing and Forwarding Firms in Mombasa County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Mobile phone technology and the use of wireless technologies such as Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and sensors are becoming ubiquitous in logistics firms performance. From the management of inventory movement ... -
The Effect of Involuntary Resettlement on the Quality of Life of Project Affected Persons: a Case Study of Mwea Irrigation Project, Kirinyaga County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Kenya’s Vision 2030 (Republic of Kenya, 2007) recognizes Mwea Irrigation Development Project as one of the major flagship projects under water and sanitation. Such projects necessitates involuntary resettlement of project ... -
Influence Of Quality Assurance And Standards Officers On Implementation Of Co-Curricular Activities In Public Secondary Schools In Kenya: Case Of Migwani Sub County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of the supervisory role of Quality Assurance and Standards Officers (QASOs) in implementing co-curricular activities in public secondary schools in Migwani Sub-County ... -
The Role of International Network Management as a Source of Competitiveness Among Smes Within the Nairobi Central Business District
(University of Nairobi, 2016)As companies expand their operations beyond the boundaries of the country, it becomes challenging to enter into a foreign market and there is therefore need to adopt appropriate strategies to successfully venture to the ... -
Assessing the Vulnerability of the Residents of Rachuonyo North Sub-county to Climate Variability and Change
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Entrepreneurial Orientation And Performance Of Pharmaceutical Firms In Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of this study was to establish the influence of Entrepreneurial Orientation (OE) on the performance of pharmaceutical firms in Nairobi. Specifically, the study was to establish the influence of innovativeness ... -
The effect of mergers and acquisitions on value creation in telecommunication companies in Kenya
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Land use strategies for sustainable wetland development and protection: a case study of Yala swamp
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Kenya has a wealth of wetland ecosystems that support diverse and unique habitats. These wetlands provide numerous ecological goods and services but are under tremendous stress due to rapid urbanization, industrialization ... -
The Role Of Law Inpromoting efficient And Effective Corporate Governance Practices In Kenyan State Corporations
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Determinants of Financial Disintermediation Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Financial disintermediation is has been described as the elimination of banks as intermediaries between savers and borrowers which makes the two parties transact directly between them. When disintermediation happens may ... -
A Data Security Implementation Model For Cloud Computing In Government Parastatals
(University of Nairobi, 2016-08)Cloud computing has transformed the way organisations approach technology enabling them to introduce new business models, provide more services and reduce IT costs. This research project aims at investigating the types of ... -
The Effect of Interest Rate Variations on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Financial systems should promote economic growth by diversifying all aspects of an economy, be it accomplishing portfolios or even meeting liquidity requirements for financial institutions. In Kenya, the central bank ...
