Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Strategic Alliances and Collaboration as a Source of Competitive Advantage in Firms Growth and Performance. A Case Study of Safaricom and Commercial Bank of Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)The objective of the study was to establish the strategic alliances and collaborations as a source of competitive advantage in firm‟s growth and performance. A case study of Safaricom – Commercial Bank of Africa collaboration. ... -
Factors influencing performance of development projects funded by department for international development: a study of Somaliland development fund
(University of Nairobi, 2016)In order for optimal project performance to be attained, adopted projects need to apply appropriate techniques, knowledge, tools and skills so as to ensure that the projects actually strive to fulfill desired mandate ... -
The Role of Cottage Industries in the Socio-economic Transformation of Rural Areas: a Case of Kakamega County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Cottage industries, also referred to as household-based industries in this research study, are production units mostly based in homesteads, which make use locally available raw materials, are driven by fuel or manual power ... -
Iinvestigation Of Filter Aid Waste For Use As A Fertilizer
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)v ABSTRACT One of the main brewers in Kenya is East African Breweries Limited (EABL) and it produces a lot of high organic load wastes. Most of these wastes have alternative uses except the diatomaceous earth filtration ... -
The Journey Motif in Women‟s Identity Formation in David Mulwa‟s Flee, Mama Flee
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This research project examines the use of the journey motif in David Mulwa‟s novel Flee, Mama Flee. The study explores the significance of the journey motif and how it is appropriated as a tool in female identity formation ... -
Determinants of family planning pratice among Ethiopian women refugees living in Kakuma camp, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Family planning promotion is a unique intervention because of its potential benefits which include reduction of poverty, maternal and child mortality. Access to family planning methods is increasing from time to time. ... -
Managing the People Dimension of Change at Kenya Medical Research Institute/ Centre for Disease Control Kisumu, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)People are the most valuable resource of the organization therefore change initiatives achieve desired result when there is an inclusion of all the people in change implementation. The study was done at KEMRI/CDC Kisumu ... -
Static analysis of android libraries: data leakage
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)The possibility of android applications to spy on the users is real either intended or unintended. Considering that Java programs are based on large java libraries like Android SDK which must be understood to correctly ... -
The Influence of Entertainment Marketing and Customer Attraction by Shopping Malls in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2016)In this increasingly competitive global environment, entertainment marketing has become more relevant for the shopping malls. The research in the area of shopping mall is very limited in Kenya .The connection between ... -
Corporate Governance in Kenya: a Case for Review of the Legal Framework on Insider Trading
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Insider trading which involves the buying or selling of securities while in possession of material non-public information, is one of the weak corporate governance practices in Kenya. Kenya’s insider trading laws are ... -
Information Technology Risk Management In Integrated Financial Management Information System In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This study investigated information technological risk management associated with integrated financial management information system (IFMIS) in Kenya. IFMIS is not a new phenomenon in Kenya. Both the public and private ... -
Event Management Strategy and Brand Performance of Large Alcoholic Beverage Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study investigates how events management strategy and brand performance have been used in the major alcoholic beverage companies in Kenya. In view of the contributions of the alcoholic beverage companies in Kenya, it ... -
Assessment of correlates of stigma in mental health nursing practice among nursing students in two universities in Nairobi-Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Background: Mental health and psychiatric nurses are important and integral members of the mental health care team offering 90% of mental health services. Stigma towards mental health nursing practice has led to acute ... -
Lexical Change: a Case Study of Kisagalla Losing Its Words to Kiswahili
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This study presents a systematic investigation of the lexical change taking place in Kisagalla, through the loss of native Kisagalla words to Kiswahili. This was after informal interactions with some native speakers of ... -
Employee Adaptation to Strategic Organizational Change at the Business Market Department of Telecom Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Employee adaptation to strategic change is a critical component when coming up with strategic change implementation strategies. Many change programs fail due to the fact that the affected people do not fully adapt to the ... -
Corporate Social Responsibility and Competitive Advantage at the Nairobi Coca-cola Bottling Company Ltd
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Most organizations have realized the importance of integrating Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in their operations and embraced the concept of incorporating Corporate Social Responsibility .CSR is a way of giving ... -
Pattern and outcome of bimalleolar fractures at Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Background: Ankle fractures account for 10% of all fractures. Their incidence is projected to triple over the next 15 years according to Finnish statistics. Bimalleolar fractures constitute 25% of all ankle fractures ... -
School-Based Factors Influencing Integration Of Child’s Rights In Public Primary Schools In Kakamega South Sub-County, Kakamega County, Kenya Cecilia Mutambo
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of this study was to investigate school-based factors influencing integration of child rights education in public primary schools in Kakamega South Sub-County. The study objectives were: to establish the ... -
Information Technology Innovations and Performance of Kenya Commercial Bank Group
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The KCB Bank Group has gigantically invested in innovation and different types of advancements. The association between I.T developments, speculations and KCB Bank Group's performance should be broke down and researched ... -
Voluntary Repatriation of Urban Somali Refugees From Kenya: a Case for Inclusion in the Decision Making Process
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Voluntary repatriation is enshrined in the international human rights instruments as the right to return to one’s own country. This implies that any person – including refugees – must be able to exercise the right. Under ...
