Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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The effect of Islamic banking products on financial performanceof commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)Shariah compliant finance has become an accepted niche product and service in local financial transactions. It offers a fresh opportunity to emphasize the moral and ethical aspects of business and finance that reaches ... -
Evaluation of Biomedical Waste Management: a Case Study of the Mater Hospital in Nairobi County - Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The research study was based on evaluation of biomedical waste management and was carried out at the Mater Hospital in Nairobi County and the main objective of the study was to examine the policies and regulations regarding ... -
The Effect of Investor Sentiment on Real Estate Investment Decisions in Kenya
(2014-10)Conventional theories of finance assume that investors rely on available fundamental information and make rational investment decisions based on the same, but in reality the scenario is different. Based upon the growing ... -
Gendered nature of African conflicts the case of Democratic Republic of Congo
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has experienced two successive wars, the first was a rebellion which started in 1996 to 1997 and saw the advancement of rebels to Kinshasa and the eventual overthrow of the Mobutu’s ... -
The contribution of community radio in promoting good governance through public participation in Murang’a county: a case study of Kangema Ranet Fm
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This study critically analyzed the role community media plays by examining how radio can be an essential tool of ensuring principles of good governance by ensuring community participation. The researcher used descriptive ... -
The Effect of Integrated Tax Management System on Tax Compliance by Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in Nairobi Central Business District
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)Tax is an important stream of revenue for government’s development projects and therefore all efforts must be made by governments to ensure that it is accurately and efficiently collected so as to facilitate the government’s ... -
A Stylistic and Pragmatic Study of Kipsigis Proverbs
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This project presents the results of a linguistic study on Kipsigis proverbs. It was titled the Stylistic and Pragmatic study of Kipsigis proverbs. This study aimed at subjecting Kipsigis proverbs through a stylistic ... -
Strategies adopted by hire purchase companies to gain sustainable competitive advantage in Kenya: a case study of Amedo centres Kenya Ltd
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The objective of the study was to investigate the strategies developed and adopted by hire-purchase companies and in particular, Amedo Centres Kenya Limited to gain sustainable competitive advantage. This study was based ... -
Impact of Remittances Inflows on Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The purpose of this research paper was to investigate whether or not international remittances enhance economic growth in Kenya. Data for the period 1970-2012 from World Development Indicator and Kenya’s economic surveys ... -
Effects of Reward Management on Employee Performance in Hotels in North Coast, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Basing on the arguments of expectancy theory that employees expect a certain reward for their input in the organization and the influence this has on employee performance as depicted by the instrumentality theory, employee ... -
The effect of Sacco societies regulatory authority’s regulations on financial performance of Saccos in Nairobi county
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Savings and Credit Co-operatives Societies (SACCOs) in Kenya are required to adhere to regulations set in Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority’s (SASRA) regulations. SACCOs play an increasingly important role in Kenya’s ... -
Strategic Responses to the Dynamic Business Environment in Kenya by Old Mutual Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)Organizations are open systems, they depend on the environment for resources and also to discharge their outputs. More importantly they operate in an environment of change. This means that they have to proctively monitor ... -
Suala la uhamaji na uhamiaji kama linavyoendelezwa katika riwaya ya Mbali na Nyumbani ya Adam Shafi
(2014)Utafiti huu unahusu suala la uhamaji na uhamiaji kama linavyoendelezwa katika riwaya ya kitawasifu ya Mbali na Nyumbani iliyoandikwa na Adam Shafi. Suala la uhamaji na uhamiaji ndilo lililotawala riwaya nzima kutoka ... -
Employees perception on performance appraisal process in G4S Kenya limited
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)Performance appraisal is a key human resource management function which is viewed as a subset of performance management. It is significant for organizational growth and development and is instrumental for an organization ... -
The Effect of Tax Related Education on Paye Tax Compliance for Kra Audited Firms in Nairobi Central Business District
(2014)Tax is an important stream of revenue for government’s development projects. However, PAYE tax compliance in Kenya is generally poor because of inadequate knowledge among the taxpayers. The main aim of this study was to ... -
Reverse logistics practices and profitability of large scale manufacturing firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Reverse Logistics is an issue that has received growing attention, above all, in the last decade, given the confluence of several situations. Reverse logistics is becoming a key initiative today, this is due to a number ... -
The effect of firm size on profitability of insurance companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)Insurance services are now being integrated into wider financial industry and the insurance sector plays an important role in service based economy of Pakistan. Profitability is one of the most important objectives of ... -
The effect of financial innovations on stock returns of firms listed at Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Financial innovations have been applied for a long time in the developed markets, though it hit the local markets in the 80s. Financial innovations consists of something new that reduces costs, reduces risks, or provides ... -
The Effect of Financial Innovation on Financial Returns of Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)The role of microfinance institutions cannot be understated in enhancing credit access to the poor and rural population in Kenya just like in the other developing countries. Indeed microfinance has been perceived as a ... -
Strategies for managing complexity in Kenya power Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Complexity is one of the modern challenges facing organizations and regarded as one of the leading causes of organizational collapse worldwide. It is driven mainly by technological changes and globalization but more ...
