Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Influence of Entrepreneurial Strategies on Performance of Micro Enterprises in Mukuru Informal Settlement, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Entrepreneurship is an important means to poverty reduction due to its capacity to identify and exploit business opportunities with a view to meeting an existing need. The determination of factors that increase the successful ... -
Response Strategies Adopted by Motor Vehicle Dealers in Kisumu City, Kenya, to Changes in the External Environment
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The business environment is highly amorphous characterised by high competition, unpredictable economic shifts, and the constantly changing customer preferences. To be able to survive and manoeuvre through such turbulent ... -
Assessment of the Role of Ngo's in Resolving Ethnic Conflict: a Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The study sought to investigate the steps being taken by NGOs to resolve conflict in Kenya, with a focus on evaluating the role of NGOs in resolving ethnic conflict, a case of Kenya. examine the efficacy of NGOs in ... -
The Impact of Infrastructure Development on Trade Costs in the East African Community
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Demographic Patterns of Socio-economic Needs; Informing Public Resource Allocation Criteria in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The resource allocation criteria in Kenya have been slowly evolving and seem to take baby steps at fulfilling global and regional principles and practices that define resource allocation and distribution (Kinuthia&Lakin, ... -
Distinctive Competencies and Performance of Beverage Firms in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The competitive climate in which businesses currently operate forces them to concentrate on distinctive strategies that provide them an edge. Globalization, technical advancement, and the quick spread of new technologies ... -
Foreign Market Entry Strategies and Financial Performance of Kenya Reinsurance Corporation in Foreign Markets
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The objective of this study was to research on the foreign market entry strategies adopted by Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited when entering foreign markets and its financial performance of in foreign markets. The ... -
Effect of Firm-level Factors and Regulatory Requirements on the Financial Performance of Microfinance Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Regulatory reporting shows that microfinance banks are struggling to rebound after the COVID 19 pandemic, with the number of accounts declining by four percent and total assets declining by two percent to Ksh.74.9 billion ... -
The Influence of Railway Infrastructure on Tanzania-zambia Bilateral Relations: Case Study of Tazara
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Infrastructure's importance in promoting global trade and international relations among countries has been a major research topic, especially in the context of developing countries. By promoting commerce and providing ... -
Strategic Management Practices and Technological Innovations in Nairobi City County Public Health Facilities
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This was a comparative study between Viwandani and Buruburu residential areas, where demographic, and socioeconomic characteristics were used to assess the contribution of street food vendors to urban food access. The ... -
Strategic Management Practices and Technological Innovations in Nairobi City County Public Health Facilities
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study sought to determine the effects of strategic management practices on technological innovations of Nairobi City County public health facilities. The facilities have faced challenges in strategy formulation, ... -
The Effect of Retiree Financial Resources on the Performance of Micro and Small Enterprises in Murang’a Township
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Using the continuity theory as a lens, this study recognizes that retirement is not the end of working for retirees. Retirees establish continuity in their lives through MSEs. The focus of the study was the effect of ... -
Effect of Asset Liability Management Strategies on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study looked at how ALM (asset liability management) affected the financial health of Kenyan public financial institutions (commercial banks). Owing to the necessary data derived from the CBK annual reports, 28 ... -
Factors Affecting Availing of Trade Finance Facilities to Small and Medium Enterprises by Ncba Bank Kenya Plc
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The1 study aimed1 to investigate1 the1 factors1 affecting availing trade1 finance1 facilities1 to small and medium enterprises1 by NCBA Bank Kenya PLC. This1 study was1 anchored by the1 pecking order theory, and the1 ... -
An Assessment of Teachers Preparedness in Competency Based Curriculum Implementation and Learners Performance in Public Primary Schools in Awendo-migori County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Competence Based Curriculum is a skilled-based education system that has been adopted by various countries to orient students on competent skills. While the proposed curriculum is relevant considering the evolving economic ... -
Strategies Adopted by Carrefour Limited to Achieve Sustainable Competitive Advantage
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Organizations operate in a turbulent and dynamic environment that bring about various challenges and increased competition. As a result of intense competition and increased challenges, organizations need to adopt new ... -
Technical Efficiency of Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Manufacturing is critical to any country's economic development, and Kenya is no exception. The direct and indirect externalities from manufacturing range from increased industrialization, job creation, multiplier effect, ... -
The Influence of Interpersonal Communication on the Adoption of Covid-19 Preventive Health Behaviors Among Youths in Informal Settlements: the Case of Majengo Slums, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study sought to analyze the influence of interpersonal communication on the adoption of Covid-19 preventive health behaviors among youths in informal settlements. Since the first case of Covid-19 was reported in the ... -
Effect of Corporate Governance Attributes on Financial Performance of Tier-two Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Corporate governance dysfunctions have been linked to failures of several financial institutions. The managerial problems triggered the 2008-2010 global financial crisis that led to devastating effects on the economy for ... -
Utilization of Focused Antenatal Care in Kenya Among Young Women Aged 15 - 24 Years
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This paper explored the factors that influence utilization of FANC among young women in Kenya. The study focused on women in the age bracket of 15-24 years in the KDHS (2014). The study sample is 2,032 women. The study ...
