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Ai Chatbot: Improve Efficiency in Handling Student Queries at the Department of Computing and Informatics, Nairobi University
(university of nairobi, 2022)Artificial Intelligent chatbots are increasingly replacing human chat service agents because of bot’s ability to communicate with humans through natural language and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. Studies ... -
Climate Change and Violent Conflict: a Case Study of Puntland State of Somalia (2008-2020)
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study examines the relationship between climate change and violent conflict in Puntland State of Somalia. Using qualitative research method, the study grapples with two core questions: What factors explain the nexus ... -
Influence of Gemba-kaizen Strategy on Performance of Bamburi Cement Plc in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study sought to determine the influence of Gemba-Kaizen strategy on performance of Bamburi Cement Limited in Kenya. The study was anchored on the dynamic capabilities theory and the theory of lean management. The study ... -
Effect of Online Working on Employee Job Satisfaction Among Large Commercial Banks in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The objective of this study was to determine the effect of online working on employee job satisfaction among Large Commercial Banks in Nairobi City county,Kenya. The Hertzberg Two Factor theory and Flexible working theory ... -
The contribution of trust in quality groundnuts seed selection and sourcing among small-holder farmers in Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This was a cross-sectional descriptive study on the contribution of trust in quality groundnuts seedselection and sourcing among small holder farmers in Uganda. The study documents the role of trust in farmer’s (male/female) ... -
Bainishaji Na Ukombozi Wa Mwanamke katika Riwaya Mbili Za K.W. Wamitila Nguvu Ya Sala (1999) Na Dharau Ya Ini (2007)
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Perceptions of Political Leaders' Utterances and Their Influence on Inter-ethnic Relations in Kasarani Sub-county Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Kenya being a multi-ethnic nation seems to experience numerous effects on inter-ethnic relations due to politically motivated utterances. However, it is the interpretation of this utterances and the perceptions people form ... -
Influence of monitoring and evaluation process on implementation of water, sanitation and hygiene projects in Kenya a case of UNICEF program, Kajiado county
(UoN, 2020)Project monitoring and evaluation is an integral part of the project cycle and important of good management practice. An effective monitoring and evaluation process is fundamental if the goals of a project are to be achieved. ... -
Effects of Mining on Society, Livelihoods and Environment, in Taita Taveta County, Kenya
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Effect of internal control systems on efficient revenue collection at the National Transport and Safety Authority
(UoN, 2020)The objective of the study was to determine the effect of internal control systems on revenue collection at the National Transport and Safety Authority. Specifically, the study sought to determine the effect of control ... -
Influence of intrinsic reward on volunteers retention at st. Martin CSA, Nyahururu
(UoN, 2020)ABSTRACT Human resources are the main driving force and the heart of every organization. Maintaining a sufficient talented workforce in an organization is a sure way of ensuring a competitive advantage, increase in ... -
Evaluation of corporate governance guidelines implementation by state corporations in Kenya
(UoN, 2020)The study objective was to evaluate the corporate governance guidelines implementation by State Corporations in Kenya. The study targeted a sample of 93 corporations, with 68 filling-in and returning the questionnaires. ... -
Effects of corporate governance on Stock return of commercial banks listed at Nairobi securities exchange
(UoN, 2020)The purpose of the study was to determine the effect of corporate governance on stock returns of commercial banks listed in the NSE. The research design used in this study was descriptive. The population chosen for this ... -
The relationship between financial reporting quality and firm value of companies listed at the Nairobi securities exchange
(UoN, 2020)The financial information that the market participant considers organizational issues as an important resource reduces information asymmetry existing amongst the investors, management, regulators amongst other stakeholder. ... -
A Case Study on the Application of Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in the Nandi-luo Communities’ Border Conflict
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The study explores the use of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms in the Nandi-Luo communities’ conflict. The study identified that the application of ADR mechanisms has not yielded a permanent solution between ... -
Determinants of Youth’s Enterprise Development Fund Loan Repayment in Kisumu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Despite unemployment rate of 55% in Kisumu County, loan repayment rate from the youth enterprise development fund is below 30% yet proper loan repayment can improve loan disbursement from the youth enterprise development ... -
Consumer Sales Promotions and Brand Equity of Selected Toothpaste Brands in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Marketers have historically rallied consumer sales promotions as primary strategy for creating awareness about products in the market thus driving sales by extending value to consumers. Litany of research exists of validity ... -
Effect of corporate social responsibility on the financial performance of large manufacturing companies in Kenya
(UoN, 2020)A firm exists to pursue the interest of stakeholders. Society is a key stakeholder for any firm, and hence, its interests, needs, and viewpoints must be considered. The role of CSR, therefore, is to attain profitability ... -
Blockchain technology as an innovation strategy for competitive advantage by Kenya Redcross society
(UoN, 2020)This study aims at establishing how blockchain technology as an innovation strategy provides a competitive advantage for Kenyaredcross Society. This research employed a descriptive case study research whereby an interview ... -
Selected macroeconomic variables and stock market volatility: evidence from the Nairobi securities exchange
(UoN, 2020)Both theoretical and empirical literatures posit that the thriving of a nation is directly associated with macro-economic variables like unemployment, GDP, inflation, remittances, money supply, interest and exchange rates. ...