Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Determinants of Voluntary Rental Income Tax Compliance by Landlords in Kiambu Town, Kiambu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Tax non-compliance stands a bigger problem and is prevalent in many economic sectors including housing and property developers. Despite the tremendous growth from real estate sector in Kenya from the past few years, the ... -
Relationship Between Work Ethics and Employee Engagement Among Small and Medium Enterprises in Mogadishu City, Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The SMEs in Mogadishu do encounter employee engagement challenges that affect their overall sustainability. These firms have limited access to resources including finances that may be used to provide an ethical work ... -
Capital Budgeting Techniques and Profitability of Manufacturing and Allied Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The manufacturing sector has been a big focus in the country’s development agenda, yet it has stagnated at 10% contribution to the GDP over the years. The study aim was to establish the capital budgeting techniques and ... -
Nile Perch Pricing in Mfangano Island of Lake Victoria, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)One of the causes of excessive depletion of natural resources is their low price at the production level. The Nile perch continues to face depletion in its natural stock and is in this category of natural resources with ... -
A Comparative Study of Opinion Poll Results in Kenya on Covid19: a Case of Tifa Research and Infotrak Research
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study sought to conduct a comparative study on opinion polls that were done on the coronavirus pandemic in Kenya. It focused on opinion polls conducted by two pollsters – Trends and Insights for Africa Research, and ... -
The Effect of Tax Reforms on Performance of Kenya Revenue Authority
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Taxation reforms have been in existence since 1986. Dwindling tax collections was the main reason that Kenya instituted major tax reforms hoping to spur tremendous growth in tax collections. This has not been the case in ... -
Interest Rates in Kenya: Who Has the Last Say, the National Assembly or the Central Bank of Kenya
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Strategic Adaptation and Performance of Small and Medium Manufacturing Enterprises in Kariobangi Light Industries
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The aim of this research project was to determine the influence of strategic adaptation on performance of manufacturing SMEs operating at Kariabangi light industries. This study was aligned with both the theories of resource ... -
An Evaluation of Information Literacy Initiatives: a Case Study of Taita Taveta University Library
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Information Literacy (IL) skills are integral in today’s information society. Efforts and initiatives put in place have a great impact on how Information Literacy skills are imparted to the targeted population. The aim of ... -
Effect of Collateral on Loan Repayments Among Kenyan Commercial Banks
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Collateral has been extensively utilized as a means to minimize the asymmetric knowledge that exists between borrowers and lenders. This reduces the risk of credit restriction. The overall objective of the study was to ... -
Effects of the Al-shabaab Mobile and Online Fundings on Kenya’s Counterterrorism Measures
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Al-shabaab extensive use of online platforms for purpose of funding their activities is a threat to the efforts to counter terrorism. The calculated use of social media where many donors participate, resulting in significant ... -
The Role of Technology in Elections in Kenya a Case Study of the 2017 Presidential Election
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Free and fair elections are the cornerstone of any constitutional democracy. By and large, democracy dictates that every citizenry of a sovereign has a right to choose and replace their representatives in a credible ... -
Monitoring and Evaluation Tools on Performance of Small-scale Dairy Goats Projects in Kitui County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Over the years, practicing dairy goat farming has emerged as a profitable venture, particularly for small-scale farmers. Goat’s milk demand is currently on the upswing and a perfect alternative to cow milk due to its ... -
Access to and Use of Information and Communication Technologies in the Provision of Information to Distance Learners at the University of Nairobi and Kenyatta University Libraries
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Distance education is becoming popular for accessing higher education due to its flexibility. Unfortunately public university libraries in Kenya have not responded to this change by providing information access for ... -
Personal Therapy as a Mandatory Requirement for Counselling Students and Its Outcomes in Selected Universities in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Personal therapy is experienced as a mandatory requirement in many counselling and psychotherapy trainings worldwide with the view that it yields positive outcomes in terms of personal and professional developments. ... -
Cross Border Kinship and Protracted Resource-based Conflicts in the Horn of Africa: the Case of Borana and Gabra in Kenya and Ethiopia.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Resource-based conflicts are rife within the Horn of Africa. These conflicts pose significant hurdles towards the continued prosperity of the region. While a majority of these conflicts are intrastate, some have become ... -
Assessment of Dose Related Response of Intra-lesional Triamcinolone Acetonide in the Treatment of Keloid Scars at Kenyatta National Hospital: a Clinic Based Randomized Control Study
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Background: Keloids are benign dermal fibro-proliferative disorders that arise as a result of trauma or infection that surpasses the margins of the original lesion. The lesions continue to enlarge over time, pain and itching ... -
Effect of Dividend Payout on Value of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Dividend payment has been more popular in the past half-century as companies seek to increase their value in today's interconnected society. There have been claims in regard to paying dividend does not impact valuation of ... -
Supply Chain Integration and Service Delivery in Electricity Supply Firms in Mogadishu, Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2021)A supply chain is made up of a number of different organizations, all of which have their own unique corporate identities. Current supply chain operations in Somalia have significant flaws, according to research on supply ... -
Service Quality and Customer Retention at Savvy Riders Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The retention of customers has been under discussion for many years and is still one of the most important unresolved marketing problems. Customer service is considered as the provision of services to meet the needs of ...
