Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Assessment of Refugee Protection Project Strategies on the Socio~economic Development of Host Communities: a Case of Urban Refugees in Nairobi County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Despite various initiatives both from state and non-state actors to empower urban refugees and provide them with protection systems upholding their rights and privileges, there still exist significant gaps in their ability ... -
Determinants of Uptake of Long-acting Reversible Contraceptives (LARC) Among Women of Reproductive Age in Nandi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Modern methods of family planning include the Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) and are more effective as well as cost effective than short acting methods. In Kenya, LARC methods are readily available as well as ... -
Internationalization Strategies Adopted by Jambojet Airline to Gain Competitive Advantage
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Effect of Fiscal Policy on Financial Performance of Banking Sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The performance in economic sector can reach the highest notch with the reinforcement from the fiscal policies. Banking sector is crucial in the economy for its jurisdiction and unique responsibility. It is composed of ... -
Studies on Preventive and Curative Ethnoveterinary Remedies Applied by the Rendille/ariml and Gabra Communities of Marsabit District, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2004)This study was undertaken to take stock of the existing traditional veterinary knowledge and practices among the Rendille/Ariaal and Gabra ethnic groups of Marsabit District and to determine the antibacterial activity ... -
Effect of Supply Chain Enhancement Practices on Operational Efficiency of Bunkering Firms of East Africa Seaports Along Indian Ocean
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This research aimed to demonstrate that bunkering companies in East African Indian Ocean ports benefited from supply chain efficiency measures. The study's foundations were the Theory of Constraints (TOC) and the theory ... -
Level of Compliance to Sasra Regulations and Financial Performance of Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The primary goals of deposit-taking SACCO Societies are member empowerment through the mobilization of funds, the provision of credit, and the maintenance of SACCOs' long-term viability through sound financial management. ... -
The Role of User Experience Research in Product Strategy in Selected Technology Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study was carried out with the main purpose of examining the role played by user experience research (UXR) in determining product strategy for selected technology companies in Kenya. The research was guided by the ... -
Developing a Kenyan National Dress Incorporating Material Culture Inspired by Joy Adamson’s Paintings.
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The purpose of this research study was to interrogate the pre-existing Kenya national dress to enable the development of a culturally inspired national dress that is acceptable across the ethnic divide. The concept of ... -
Credit Risk Management Practices and Financial Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Manufacturing firms have become very key in the Kenyan economy as they shape several parameters in the economy which includes credit management (CM). Credit Management is like a two-edged sword since manufacturing firms ... -
The Influence of Political Party Marketing on Electoral Outcome in Kenya: a Case Study of Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Elections have been the main mechanism through which contemporary representative democracy has operated, and leaders anywhere tend to use the popular vote to accomplish a standard of political legitimacy. But to get this ... -
Detection of Fraudulent Vehicle Insurance Claims Using Machine Learning
(University of Nairobi, 2022)One of the biggest and most pervasive issues facing the insurance sector is the filing of false insurance claims by customers. Insurance firms incur significant financial losses due to pricey fraudulent claims. Concerns ... -
The Impact of Itax on Revenue Collection: a Case Study of Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The aim of the study was to determine the effect of iTax adoption and ETR inclusion in iTax system on revenue collection from Nairobi City County. Stratified sampling was used to select 222 respondents from the tax body ... -
Perceived Effect of Career Development Programs on Job Satisfaction of Police Officers at the Administration Police Headquarters, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)How to create, navigate and sustain business competitiveness in a fast paced and technological or other market disruptions without negatively impacting on organization’s most valuable resource, its employees is the ... -
Employee Rewards, Job Related Attitudes, Organizational Leadership, Work Environment, And Employee Performance At The Kenya Police Service
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The study conceptualized a relationship between employee rewards, employee job related attitudes, organizational leadership, work environment and employee performance in the Kenya Police Service. Employee rewards has been ... -
Strategic Planning and Performance of Public Secondary Schools in Kakamega South Sub-county, Kenya
(2022)Argument on whether strategic planning improves organizational performance is ongoing. Many theorists and practitioners in management possess different views with regards to whether or not strategic planning positively ... -
Modelling Soil Erosion and Sediment Yield for Dam Reservoir Management: a Case Study of the Maruba Dam Catchment, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Soil erosion is a severe land degradation issue that many developing nations continue to face. Its effects are more pronounced in catchment areas due to the combination of environmental and human factors. According to ... -
Effect of Firm Size on Dividend Payout Among Non Financial Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Dividend payout is a significant financial aspect since it entails the determination of the sum distributed to the stockholders as return on invested capital to increase the size of the firm. However, the link between ... -
Perceptions of Student Athletes and Sports Officers on the Effects of Online Betting in Kenyan Universities
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Online sports’ betting is widely spread in Kenya, and it is becoming culturally acceptable by today’s generation more than any other previous generation. The majority of university students are inclined to perceive online ... -
The Effect of Newborn Care Training Among Health Care Workers on Feeding Practices in Very Low Birth Weight Neonates in Kenyatta National Hospital and Pumwani Maternity Hospital: a Before and After Study
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Background: Optimal nutrition in Very Low Birth Weight (VLBW) neonates is essential in decreasing mortality and long-term morbidities such as postnatal growth restriction and poor neurodevelopmental outcomes. Given appropriate ...
