Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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The Effects of Gender Based Violence Among Somali Women in Mbalambala Constituency, Garissa County
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study investigated the causes and effects of gender-based violence among female members of the Somali community in Balambala constituency, Garissa County, in North-Eastern Kenya. The study had three specific objectives, ... -
Influence of Innovative Strategies on the Competitive Advantage of Deposit Taking Saccos in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study explored how innovative strategies influence the competitive advantage of Deposit-Taking SACCOs (DT-SACCOs) in Nairobi County, emphasizing the link between innovation and organizational performance. It drew on ... -
Effect of Financing Options on Economic Development in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Financing options play a crucial role in a country's economic development by providing essential capital for public and private investments. While previous research has examined individual financial instruments such as ... -
An Analysis of Miraa (Khat) Supply Chain in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This project focused on analyzing the Miraa supply chain in Kenya. The research had three objectives. The objectives were,to identify the key components and model Miraa supply chains, to analyze the key constraints in ... -
Couples Educational Pairing and Fertilty Decline in Kenya: Analysis of Decomposed Cohort Fertility Rates
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Kenya’s fertility rate has declined from 8.0 in 1979 to 3.4 in 2019. This fertility decline has been explained by multiple socioeconomic transformation that has occurred over the same period of time. Education has played ... -
Capacity Utilization and Operational Performance in the Kenyan Dairy Processing Sector
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Influence of Performance Appraisal Process on Performance of Kenya Red Cross Society
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Performance appraisal is one of the very important processes that organizations must undertake to facilitate the achievement of their strategic goals and enhance their performance. It is through performance evaluation ... -
Effect of Taxation on Profitability of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in the Nairobi Central Business District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Taxation is the backbone of the rise and fall of many small business enterprises in developing countries. Taxation lowers business financial performance as high tax rates reduce the profit margins of firms and SMEs hardly ... -
Efficacy of Private Investment for Climate Adaptation Initiatives in Waste Management in Nairobi County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The task of enticing private investment for climate adaptation programs poses substantial obstacles. A significant barrier exists due to the absence of shared definitions and monitoring systems to accurately record private ... -
Impact of Strategic Management Practises on Performance of Kenya Port Authority
(University of Nairobi, 2024)In today's fast-paced corporate environment, organizations must adopt strategic management practices (SMPs) to maintain a competitive edge and boost performance. These strategies not only enhance business capabilities but ... -
Effect of Financial Planning and Financial Performance of Parastatals in Mombasa County
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Impact of Strategic Planning on Performance of Service-sector MSME Startups in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study investigated the effect of strategic planning on the organizational performance of service sector MSME startups in Nairobi, Kenya. The research focused on understanding how strategic planning practices such as ... -
Narrating Environmental Consciousness in Imbolo Mbue’s How Beautiful We Were
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This research project is based on the novel How Beautiful We Were by Imbolo Mbue. The novel's content is environmental, and it is essential to study it critically to understand the prevailing ecological issues in the world. ... -
The Effects of Urban Poverty on the Rights of the Children: A Study of Soweto East Village, Kibra Constituency, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The study explored the impact of poverty on the realization of child rights within the Soweto East urban setting of Kibra Constituency, Nairobi, Kenya. It specifically looked at financial constraints that eliminated the ... -
Use of Geospatial Technologies in Assessment of Land Use Land Cover Changes for Land Use Planning, a Case Study of Meru County
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Land use Land Cover change is a major phenomenon today across the globe. In Kenya, there have been tremendous changes in land use land cover over the years due to human activities. These include the need for land for ... -
Effect of Enterprise Resource Planning Systems on Performance of Multinational Corporations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The study's aims were to ascertain how many MNCs in Kenya had implemented ERP systems and to find out how much of an impact these systems have on the performance of these companies. Dynamic capacities theory, resource-based ... -
Factors Influencing Accessibility to Public Sanitation Facilities Among People With Physical Disabilities in the Urban Area of Kisumu East Sub County in Kisumu County
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study examined the factors affecting people with physical disabilities' accessibility to public sanitation facilities in Kisumu County's Kisumu East Sub County metropolitan region. Descriptive research design was ... -
Strategies Adopted by Agricultural Finance Corporation to Achieve Competitive Advantage
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The competitive landscape and dynamic business environment requires organizations to develop distinct strategies that ensure long-term growth and sustainability. A clear strategy enables firms to align resources and ... -
Noviolet Bulawayo’s Glory as an Allegory of Repressive Power in Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This research project report examines how NoViolet Bulawayo‘s novel, Glory, functions as an allegory of repressive political power in Zimbabwe in general and Africa at large. To attain this, I employ Frederic Jameson‘s ... -
The Relationship Between Tax Incentives and Tax Compliance Among Horticultural Exporters in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)In a country with limited income like Kenya, the horticultural sector plays a critical role in advancing the nation's socio-economic development goals. Horticultural exporters are widely seen as playing a key role in driving ...
