Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Supply Chain Management Practices, Process Formalization and Organizational Performance of Cargo Handling Facilities in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study sought to find out the effect of adopting Supply Chain Management (SCM) practices on the performance of cargo handling/storage facilities. The specific objectives of the study included: to establish SCM practices ... -
Sustainable Procurement and Supply Chain Agility of the County Governments in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study aimed at establishing the influence of sustainable procurement and supply chain agility of the county governments in Kenya. The objectives that guided the research include; to determine the extent of adoption ... -
The Effect of Fermentation, Spent Coffee Grounds and Juices of Lemon Fruits and Rosemary Leaves on Quality of Whole Wheat Bread
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Whole wheat bread is increasingly consumed in Rwanda. Bread wheat is among the top priority crops that Rwanda has promoted to boost the national economy. However, bread made from locally produced wheat varieties has been ... -
Climate Change in Uganda: Legal, Policy and Institutional Frameworks
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Market Information Risk, Trading Activity, Organizational Characteristics and Price Discovery for Stocks Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Besides being one of the yardsticks for assessing the quality of financial decisions by management in the maximisation of shareholders wealth, stock markets around the world provide unparalleled investment destination ... -
Effect of Assets Quality on the Financial Performance of the Commercial Banks Listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The objective of the study was to establish the influence of asset quality on the financial performance of commercial banks listed at NSE in Kenya. The study utilized descriptive research technique whereby secondary data ... -
Logistics Management Practices, Logistics Information Systems, Logistics Service Quality and Customer Satisfaction of Selected Shippers in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)One of the main challenges for any organization is to focus its logistics management strategies of satisfying the customer needs of ensuring products are delivered when and where they are needed. The key objective of ... -
Maudhui Ya Siasa Na Athari Zake Katika Jamii: Mifano Kutoka Diwani Ya Kaza Macho
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Kwenye tasnifu hii, tumehakiki maudhui ya siasa na athari zake katika jamii. Diwani ya Kaza Macho imerejelewa. Utafiti wetu ulilenga kutekeleza madhumuni matatu yafuatayo: Kuchanganua namna maudhui ya kisiasa yanavyojitokeza ... -
Analysis of Governance on Cross-border Livestock Trade Between Kenya and Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Cross-border livestock trade between African nations is becoming an important area of analysis for understanding transboundary peace and business in major trade corridors in Africa. The Kenya – Somali corridor, which is ... -
Basel Iii Framework and Market Risk Management of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The purpose of this study was to establish the role of Basel III framework on market risk management of commercial banks in Kenya and to determine the challenges faced in the implementation of Basel III framework on market ... -
The Effects of Fintech on Growth of Insurance Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In the recent past, fintech has been redefining how organizations are offering their services. To remain competitive in a technologically changing environment, the financial services industry and other organizations are ... -
Reform Interventions, Participatory Monitoring and Perfomance of Agricultural Projects Funded by the World Bank in Trans-nzoia County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Participatory monitoring is at the center of a global conversation as useful tool in tracking the progress of interventions and has been cited as a critical contributor to improved performance. The practice has largely ... -
Proverbial Language That Expresses Power and Dominance Against Women- the Case Study of Gĩ-gĩcũgũ Dialect of Gĩkũyũ Language
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study focused on the proverbial language that expresses power against women and upholds dominance of men in Gĩ-Gĩcũgũ dialect of Gĩkũyũ language within the framework of Critical Discourse Analysis Theory, as proposed ... -
Essays on Tobacco in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Despite Kenya being a signatory to the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) and passing of the Kenya Tobacco Control Act (KTCA) of 2007 as a commitment to reducing consumption and ... -
Public Debt, Selected Macroeconomic Factors, Governance and Sustainable Economic Growth in the East Africa Community Member Countries
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In the last decade, the EAC countries have witnessed disparities between sustainable economic growth and rapid increase in the public debt. Consequently, there have been reclassification of these countries from low to ... -
Effect of Strategic Change on Strategic Choice of International Non-governmental Organisations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Environmental forces continue to define how organisations behave. Strategic change has been adopted by organizations to respond to these forces. Organizations must understand the circumstances under which strategic change ... -
Organizational Ambidexterity, Design, Environmental Dynamism and Performance of Large Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The core objective of this research was to establish the role of organizational design and environmental dynamism in the relationship between organizational ambidexterity and performance of large manufacturing firms (LMFs) ... -
Effect of Privatization on Profitability of Commercial State Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study sought to establish the impact of privatization on state owned companies’ profitability in Kenya. The study used descriptive design to collect and analysis data collected from a target population of sixteen ... -
An Assessment of Safety Strategies in Handling Fire Emergencies in Kenyan Airports- a Case Study of Wilson Airport Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The purpose of study was to assess the safety strategies in handling fire emergencies in Kenyan airports. The assessment was done using the National Emergency Response Plan and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) that ... -
Ratio Estimation of Finite Population Total in Stratified Random Sampling Under Non-response
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Estimation of population parameters has been an area of interest to many statisticians. Auxiliary variable that is highly correlated with the response variable can be used to improve efficiency of constructed estimators. ...
