Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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The Effect of Social Media Use on Building Brand Equity Among Three Star Hotels in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)There is no doubt that social media has taken the world by storm. While posing a threat to traditional marketing methods, it has also introduced a world of endless opportunities for brands. This study sought to investigate ... -
Revival Of Production In The Footwear Industry In Kenya The Case Of Kariokor In Nairobi
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)In the context of Kenya’s long-term vision to become an industrialized middle-income country by 2030, its leather and leather products sector, especially the footwear industry offers an important opportunity for ... -
Service Oriented Architecture Model for Integration of E-government Systems in Kenya.a Case Study of the Ecitizen Portal in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)During the last decade, organisations in Kenya have worked to automate processes and digitize information and services using various systems. These systems have however become diverse due to the various vendors and their ... -
The Influence Of Selected Determinants On Strategic Change Management Practices At Kenya Commercial Bank Limited
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Organizations engage in organizational changes so as to achieve new and efficient methods of utilizing their resources, a move that is aimed at increasing the organization‟s capacity to generate value as well as improving ... -
An Evaluation of E-government Portal: Case of Nairobi City County Self Service Portal
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Governments across the globe are embracing technology to improve their processes and service offering to the citizens. This government to citizen (G2C) service offering has reduced the bottlenecks that arise from slow and ... -
Factors Influencing Strategic Responses to External Environment by Deposit Taking Saccos in Nairobi County: a Study of Unaitas Sacco
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Strategic response involves changes in the firm’s strategic behaviors to ensure success in transforming future environment. Organizations exist as open systems and hence they are in continuous interaction with the dynamic ... -
Influence of school feeding programme on children’s ‘participation in pre-school in Kisumu east sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Growth and development of children is determined by what they get for physical growth such as basic needs while in pre operational stage. It is vital for a child to have basic needs in terms of balanced diet in school and ... -
E-Commerce Adoption By Insurance Companies In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)E-commerce helps companies establish stronger relationships with business partners and suppliers, as it enhances the process of selling and buying products by both the company and the consumer, which essentially affect the ... -
Effect of Working Capital Management Decisions on Financial Performance of Manufacturing and Allied Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)The financial performance of any firm is largely considered as the final outcome of its core business activities. These core business activities are the firm’s operating activities which are influenced by management’s ... -
Social Engineering in E-commerce Platforms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Cyber criminals have extremely targeted eCommerce as they receive and use money, relay in technology, outsourced services and use of payment technologies like mobile money and online banking channels to carry out their ... -
Peasant Transformation in Kenya: a Focus on Agricultural Entrepreneurship With Special Reference to Improved Fruit and Dairy Farming in Mbeere, Embu County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Peasants are agricultural communities whose livelihoods revolve around their relations with land and the environment. Previous attempts to understand peasant transformation in Africa have often painted peasants as traditional ... -
Prevalence Of Childhood Malnutrition And Associated Factors Among Children Aged 6-59 Months In Busia District.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Child malnutrition remains a major public health problem in developing countries and major contributor to global disease burden. Hunger and malnutrition among children in developing countries continue to impair health, ... -
Implementation Strategies Adopted by Kenya Electricity Generating Company (Kengen) for Renewable Projects in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Strategy implementation is so critical in creating and sustaining competitive advantage in the business environment that it calls for research and development of appropriate technologies. This research work is part of ... -
Social Engineering in E-commerce Platforms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Cyber criminals have extremely targeted eCommerce as they receive and use money, relay in technology, outsourced services and use of payment technologies like mobile money and online banking channels to carry out their ... -
The Relationship Between Select Macroeconomic Variables and Loan Default Rate in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Rising non-performing loans (NPLs) has been a concern for the banking industry in Kenya. This study therefore examined the relationship between select macroeconomic variables and the loan default rate among commercial banks ... -
Assessment of Diversity and Role of Non-timber Forest Products in the Livelihoods of Rural Communities in Kibauni Hills Forest, Machakos County
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This study was carried out to determine the role of Non-timber Forest Products (NTFPs) towards improved livelihoods in local communities around Kibauni hills forest, Machakos County. Data was collected from three villages ... -
Bilingual Naming of Business Premises, Products and Services in Murang’a County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study aimed at examining the use of bilingualism in naming of business premises, products and services in Murang‟a town. It tried to discover whether there are laid down procedures that are followed when designing ... -
Evaluation of Television News Framing of Domestic Violence Against Men in Nyeri County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study sought to evaluate Television news framing of domestic violence against men in Nyeri County. The study used Nyeri County because it was the only County featured when reporting these cases. The study was ... -
Total Quality Management and Performance of Mobile Telecommunication Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)A firm can gain competitive advantage if it is able to create value for its buyers through the strategy of cost leadership, by becoming a low cost producer, the strategy of differentiation by offering a different product, ... -
Management of Change at Hawinga Girls High School Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Environmental turbulence is constant phenomenon in, political-legal, economic, social-cultural, technological and demographic. In the last two decades, a lot has taken place largely due to the onset of globalization. An ...
