Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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The effect of mobile money transfer on the poverty levels among the elderly persons in Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Elderly persons are a group of people exposed to poverty due to lack of financial empowerment as they are not in a position to earn an income. Access to formal financial services in Kenya is still low. In particular, the ... -
The effect of credit risk management practices on loan performance in microfinance institutions in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)Credit risk has always been a concern not only to bankers but to the entire business world because the risks of a borrower not fulfilling his obligations in full on due date can seriously jeopardize the performance of a ... -
The markedness model approach to the motivation and functions of code-switching and code-mixing: a case study of selected Kipsigis songs
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The aim of the present study was to identify the motivation and functions of Codeswitching and code-mixing in selected Kipsigis songs. Myers-Scotton (1993:1) defines Code-switching as the alternations of linguistic ... -
Implementation of a records management programme at The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited
(University Of Nairobi, 2014)The study sought to determine the effective ways by which organizations can implement a records management programme as a way of supporting its functions in areas such as decision making, accountability, transparency ... -
The Effect of Seasoned Equity Offerings on Stock Price Performance of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(2014)This study sought to examine the effect of the announcement of seasoned equity offerings on the price performance of stocks by looking the behavior of stock returns during the window period. The study was descriptive in ... -
The Perceived Effect of Continuing Professional Development on Individual Performance of Professional Nurses in Ministry of Health Owned Facilities in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Continuing professional development as a process has characterized all professions, nursing notwithstanding with varying effects which necessitates an examination thus the study. The objective of this study was to establish ... -
Factors Influencing Job Satisfaction Among Nutritionists in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Organizations view employees as the principle source of improvement and the only way for it to achieve its goals. On the basis of the premise that employees are the most valuable asset available to an organization, health ... -
The Strategic Intent Formulation Process of the Organizations Listed in Nairobi Securities Exchange: Military Versus Business Perspective
(2014)The greatest challenge organizational Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) face today is translating their strategic thinking into strategic intents or operational realities that are commensurate to the 21st century business ... -
Employee Perceptions of Factors Influencing Non-quit Decision at the Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Replacing employees may be costly, both in recruiting and training. High level of employee turnover may impede the quality, consistency and stability of services that organizations provide to clients and customers. The ... -
Sustainable competitive advantage among savings and credit co-operative societies in Nairobi county
(University of Nairobi, 2014)In the current competitive business environment, survival depends on the organizations’ ability to effectively and efficiently utilize its internal resources while also continuously scanning the external environment to ... -
Environmental Crime Management in Kenya
(2014-10)The objective of the study was to determine the effectiveness of environmental crime management in Kenya. Specifically, this included determination of factors affecting environmental crime management, causes of environmental ... -
Organizational culture on the relationship between strategy and performance of the top ten insurance companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)Every organization understands that a clear and directed strategy is needed to achieve business success, but the role of culture in regard to strategy and performance is often not recognized. Theoretically, it has been ... -
Journalists vs bloggers: competitors or collaborators
(University of Nairobi, 2014)nalyses on different happenings in the society. The practice has turned out to be journalistic, with a good number of bloggers running authoritative and influential blogs, where thousands of people flock for information. In ... -
The effect of credit reference bureau service on financial performance of deposit taking micro finance institutions in Kenya
(2014)The research investigate the effect of credit reference bureau service on financial performance of deposit taking microfinance institutions in Kenya. A credit reference Bureau is a company that collects information from ... -
Impact of Information and Communication Technology on Kengen’s Performance
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The aim of this study was to ascertain the impact of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on KenGen‘s performance. Specifically the study sought to determine the impact of Information and Communications Technology ... -
Challenges facing international agribusiness in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)International Agribusiness has contributed massively to wealth and employment, foreign exchange earnings, enriched nutrition, poverty reduction and food security. This leads the investor to look for market before the ... -
The relationship between capital budgeting techniques and financial performance of companies listed at the Nairobi securities exchange
(2014)This study overall objective was to examine the capital budgeting techniques used in investment appraisal among companies listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. It sought to establish the techniques of capital ... -
Agency Banking as an Expansion Strategy for Kenya Commercial Bank
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)The banking industry has experienced a rapid growth in terms of profits, deposits, revenues from 2002 to date. This trend has triggered a lot of competition in the banking industry. KCB has managed to weather this ... -
Sustainability Strategies Adopted by International Training and Education Centre for Health Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)Sustainability is the management and coordination of environment, financial social and economic resources to ensure success and continuity. Social, environmental and economic demands are considered the three pillars of ... -
Peace Building Functions in Peace Keeping Operation: the Case of African Union Mission in Somalia, 2007 - 2013
(University of Nairobi, 2014-09)The peace building functions by Africa Union is one of the good efforts towards retaining peace in Somalia. Somalia has experienced turmoil’s for so many decades. The peace buildings by AU are caught up by many challenges. ...
