Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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The influence of executive-legislature Relations on Legislative Oversight in Kenya, 2008-2013
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Kenya has witnessed evolution in the Executive-Legislature relations starting from independence. Re-introduction of multi-party politics in 1990 witnessed an increasingly assertive and strong legislature ready to effectively ... -
The Role Of Social Enterprise In The Empowerment Of Households
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The socio-economic empowerment of households in Kibra, in Nairobi County and the rest of urban slum areas in Kenya are declining. There is need for individuals and the community to be socio-economically empowered in order ... -
Fraud Risk Management Practices And Financial Performance Of Insurance Companies In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This investigation sought to verify the link between FRM approaches and the financial performance of the 55 insurance establishments in Kenya. This investigation was anchored on a descriptive study design approach. Population ... -
The Influence Of The Social Media In Promoting Kenya’S Foreign Policy Goals (2003 -2018)
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study sought to establish the influence of social media in promoting Kenya’s foreign policy goals globally. The study was anchored on a conceptual framework and on Soft Power theory by Joseph Nye. The study adopted a ... -
Marketing Strategy, Implementation And Performance Of Organizational Implementors Of Vision 2030
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The primary objective of marketing is to manage profitable relationships between a firm and its customers. A firm gains a competitive advantage through adoption of competitive strategies which enable it improve its operational ... -
The Role Of Men In Ending Female Genital Mutilation/cutting In Maparasha Location, Kajiado County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The main purpose of this study was to examine the role of men in ending Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting. FGM is a deep rooted culture in some Kenyan communities and as such, has been viewed a retrogressive practice ... -
Influence of Management Practices on Performance of Building Projects. A Case of Private Building Companies in Nakuru Town – Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The study sought to examine the influence of Management Practices on performance of building projects in Kenya; focus was on private building companies in Nakuru town, Nakuru County. Even though Management Practices used ... -
Tax Incentives, International Competitiveness, Investment Climate And Foreign Direct Investment In East Africa Community Partner States
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has become an essential and effective economic catalyst for stimulating economic development especially by countries with low domestic savings. Therefore, countries around the world employ ... -
Influence Of Organizational Culture On Financial Crime Prevention At The Standard Chartered Bank In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Financial crimes have major implication on a country economy including aiding social ills such as terrorism, drug and human trafficking, and corruption. For individual banks, financial crime can damage the company reputation ... -
Ramkumar
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The general purpose of this study was to investigate on the physical and psychological impact of children with autism disorder on family household and the strategies that could be used to improve or identify the coping ... -
Relationship Between Financial Risk And Financial Performance Of Listed Firms In The Manufacturing And Allied Sector Of The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The study’s main objective of was to determine the relationship between financial risk and financial performance (FP) of manufacturing firms listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The study’s specific objectives were ... -
Momentum, Value Effect And Predictability Of Stock Returns On The Nairobi Securities Exchange
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Sustainable Supply Chain Management And Operational Performance Of Medium And Large Supermarkets In Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study set out to establish the influence of Sustainable Supply Chain Management Practices on the performance of Medium and Large Supermarkets in Nairobi, Kenya. The study was steered by two objectives; To establish ... -
Factors Influencing Tendering Process in the Implementation of Road Construction Projects: a Case of Mau-narok –kisiriri Road Project Kenya National Highway Authority, Narok County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Public procurement often constitutes the largest domestic market in developing countries. Depending on how it is managed, the public procurement system can thus contribute to the economic development of these countries; ... -
Brand Equity And Consumer Buying Behaviour Of Commercial Bank Services In Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)There has been an increase in financial access in the country over the past years and as a result an increased number of commercial banks operating in the market as well. This has led to intensified competition among these ... -
Learner Support Services, Learner Characteristics,hidden Costs and Retention of Distance Learners: the Case of Bachelor of Education Programmes of the University of Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study sought to establish how the provision of Learner Support Services influences the retention of distance learners at the University of Nairobi. Today’s Learner Support Services vary considerably, and little is ... -
Strategic Marketing Plan Implementation Challenges By New Kenya Co-Operative Creameries Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Strategic marketing plan is the pattern or plan that integrates an organisation major goals, policies and action sequences into a cohesive whole. To cope with strategic surprises and fast developing threats and opportunities ... -
Effect Of E-Business Strategy On Competitive Advantage Of Safaricom Limited, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The study sought to establish the effects of e-business strategy on competitive advantage for Safaricom limited. As competition increases in telecommunication industry companies are coming up with innovative ways to ensure ... -
An Investigation Of The Day Of The Week Anomaly In Stock Returns For Companies Quoted In The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study sought to establish the effect of the day of the week anomaly in stock returns for companies quoted at NSE. A descriptive research design to describe the calendar anomalies at the NSE was used. The target ... -
Project Management Practices Influence on the Performance of Antenatal Care Services Projects in Kenya: a Case Study of Meru County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The antenatal care services projects are poorly performing. Despise the availability of antenatal care services in the hospital through antenatal care services projects only 25% of these women were able to achieve the four ...
