Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Factors influencing uptake of credit by Kenyan youth in Nairobi county
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)The study sought to investigate factors influencing uptake of credit by youths in Nairobi County. Specific objectives were; to establish the influence of credit terms on the uptake of credit by youth in Nairobi County, ... -
Factors that influence financial performance of private solid waste management companies in Nairobi county
(2014)Company’s performance can be evaluated in three dimensions. The first dimension is company’s productivity, or processing inputs into outputs efficiently. The second is profitability dimension, or the level of which ... -
Factors influencing the export of horticultural products by horticultural firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This study sought to determine the factors influencing exporting of horticultural products and to establish challenges facing exportation of horticultural products by horticultural firms in Nairobi, Kenya. The design of ... -
The effect of working capital management on profitability of manufacturing companies in Kenya
(2014)The objective of the firm is to maximize shareholders’ wealth. The structure of working capital and liquidity analysis plays a key role in the process of wealth maximization of shareholders. The concept of working capital ... -
The prevalence of internet crimes on women students at the University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)The study concludes that Internet is a double edged sword because it empowers as much as it predisposes users to risks especially those with limited knowledge on safety. The study asserts that Internet is an enormous ... -
Challenges of implementing Kenya quality model for health strategy in Kiambu county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The social pillar for Vision 2030 indicates the need to improve the overall livelihoods of Kenyans, through provision of efficient and high quality health care systems with the best standards. As a long term target, ... -
Constitutionalism in Somalia: debates and discourses, 1960-2012
(University of Nairobi, 2014-09)Since her independence in 1960, the Republic of Somalia was a constitutional democratic state with a constitution approved through a referendum. From 1960 to 1969, the constitution got rid of a civilian, legislative ... -
The effect of central bank rate on the share return of commercial banks listed at the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014)A sound financial sector not only fosters economic growth by mobilizing resources for investment, but also provides a framework for undertaking effective monetary policy. The banking system and the financial system more ... -
Effect of corporate governance on share return of companies listed in Nairobi securities exchange
(2014)The main objective of this study was to investigate the effects of Corporate Governance on the share returns of listed companies at (NSE). Specifically, this study examined board composition being the ratio of non executive ... -
The effect of computerized accounting systems on the quality of financial reports of non governmental organizations in Nairobi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)The recent development of information technology has had a dramatic influence on accounting information system; computers become smaller, faster, easier to use and less expensive leading to the computerization of accounting ... -
E-commerce adoption among small and micro enterprises in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)Driven by the steady growth of internet users around the world, e-commerce has become a competitive strategy for most businesses. A study was conducted to determine the adoption of ecommerce among small and micro enterprises ... -
Effect of prepaid electricity billing on revenue collection costs at Kenya power company
(University of Nairobi, 2014-07)Kenya Power‟s electricity revenue is twofold: postpaid and prepaid. Sales made on credit exposes the business to credit risk and attract additional collection costs which may as well be eliminated if prepaid billing system ... -
Role of private equity in emerging markets to the economy: case study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)Private equity is a new avenue of channelling foreign direct investment and is emerging in many countries especially in Africa where large sectors of the economies have remained unexploited. This paper seeks to examine the ... -
The effect of corporate governance on financial performance of registered transport savings and credit cooperatives in Nairobi county
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The study sought to find the effect of corporate governance on financial performance of registered transport Saccos in Nairobi County. The objective was accomplished by assessing the effect of size of the board, independence ... -
The effect of mortgage financing on perfomance of real estate market in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Real estate market has been used as a vehicle towards economic development. Performance of real estate is triggered by growth in population as there is adequate demand thus real estate participants provide housing units ... -
Effect of adopting risk based supervision on financial performance of insurance companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The purpose of this study was to trace the effect of the adoption of risk based supervision on financial performance of insurance companies in Kenya. The target population of the study constituted of 47 respondents who ... -
The relationship between green banking and financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)For a very long time banks have operated without considering how their operations affect the environment. Recently there has been an emergence of a new concept in banking called green banking which is basically promoting ... -
The influence of business strategies on the perfomance of small and medium enterprises in Nairobi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This study had set out to establish the influence of business strategies on the performance of Small Medium Enterprises (SME’s) in Nairobi City County. The study had also set out to determine the business strategies ... -
Influence of internal controls on performance of county governments in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)The study sought to investigate the influence of internal controls on performance of County Governments in Kenya. The drive behind the study was to establish internal control practices help County Governments in Kenya ... -
The effectiveness of the nse 20 share index in representing the overall market performance at Nairobi security exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The stock market movements are constantly monitored and pursued in the global, regional and local context. Particularly the movement and fluctuations of related standard indices which represent a tool to measure market ...
