Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Impact of Agricultural Programs on Dairy Farmers (a Case Study of Kass Audiences in Uasin Gishu County)
(University of Nairobi, 2013)There is no doubt that agriculture is back on the development agenda. But despite the promises and the rhetoric from governments worldwide, investment in agriculture and rural development is still lagging. Communication ... -
Influence of institutional capacity on students' academic performance in internal examinations in public secondary schools in Ndanai Division Sotik District
(2013)This study sought to investigate the influence of institutional capacity on students' academic performance in internal examinations in public secondary schools in Ndanai division, Sotik district. The study was guided by ... -
An Assessment of the Levels of Poverty Among Femaleheaded Households in Nyatike Constituency, Migori County, Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)The study was on the assessment of the levels of poverty among female-headed households in Nyatike Constituency, Migori County. Its objectives were to determine the socio-cultural and socio-economic factors that cause ... -
Impact of climate change on fishery-based livelihoods: a case study of fishing communities around lake Naivasha, Kenya
(2013)This research paper examines the impact of climate change on fishery- based livelihoods around Lake Naivasha. Lake Naivasha has been the main source of livelihood for people living around it although in the recent years, ... -
New Frontiers In Multifunctional Peacekeeping: Case Studies Of Somalia And Namibia
(University of Nairobi, 2006-11)This study set out to establish how successful multifunctional peacekeeping operations have been by assessing the accomplishment of the UN mandate for specific operations and the adequacy of such operations in conflict ... -
Community Radio Operations in Kenya: Case Studies of Selected Community Radio Stations
(University of Nairobi, 2012-11)The purpose of the study was to identify the challenges in setting up and operating a CRS in Kenya. The theoretical framework used was participatory communication approach. A descriptive survey research design was used ... -
Application of Innovation Strategies by East African Breweries Limited.
(2011)The objective of this study was to establish the application of innovation strategies by EABL. Primary data was collected using self-administered drop and pick interview guide while secondary data was collected by use ... -
The Print Media Portrayal of the War on Al Shabaab: Case Study of the Daily Nation & the Standard Newspapers), in Kenya
(2013)The research was done on the portrayal of the war on Al-Shabaab by the print media. Through content analysis we were able to analyze the print media coverage of the war. The case-study was the "Daily Nation" and the ... -
The Political Economy of Prison Based Security Threats and their Effects on Public Safety; The Case of Kenya Prison System
(University of Nairobi, 2012-11)This study sought to grapple with "The Political Economy of Prison Based Security Threats and their Effect on Public Safety in Kenya." It responds to three critical questions; What is the nature and form of emerging ... -
Application of Balanced Score Card in Strategy Implementation at Kenya Red Cross
(University of Nairobi, 2013)The aim of the paper is to conceptualise discussion on application of the balanced scorecard in strategy implementation at the Kenya Red Cross. The Balanced Scorecard is a performance measurement tool that uses a strategy ... -
Adherence to Standard Operational Procedures for Fire Mitigation and Response in Informal Settlements: the Case of Mathare and Sinai Slums
(University of Nairobi, 2010)The purpose of the study was to establish the adherence to standard operational procedures for fire mitigation and response in informal settlements focusing on Mathare and Sinai slums. The research was anchored on the ... -
Strategic Change Management in the Youth Enterprise Development Fund of Kenya
(2013-11)Strategic management IS a concept that concerns with making decisions and taking corrective actions to achieve long term targets and goals of an organization. Successful strategy implementation is the major determinant ... -
An Input-output Model for Resource Allocation Amongst University Departments: the Case of the University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2012)The typical university today is a huge economic outfit with immense resources to be managed. The rational management of such resources calls for relatively rigorous and robust systems and structures. In this study, a ... -
The Impact of Millennium Villages as a Strategy of Empowering Women Socially and Economically: a Case Study of Mwandama Millenium Villages, Malawi
(University of Nairobi, 2013-12)The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of the Millennium Villages Project (MVP) as a strategy to empower women socially and economically, a case study of Mwandama Millennium Villages, Malawi. The study ... -
Influence of Reproductive Health Education on Promotion of Girl Child Education: a Case of Fawe-k (Forum for African Women Educationalists-kenya) Programme in Western Kenya
(2014)Reproductive Health Education (RHE) in Kenya is aimed at increasing awareness of responsible sexual activities especially among the youth. The availability of these services and the vigorous efforts by the government and ... -
An Evaluation of the Impact of Community Support Grants on the Development of Early Childhood Education, In Kiambu District, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi,, 2010)A key objective of Sessional Paper no. 1 of 2005 entitled, ‘Policy Framework for Education, Training and Research’ is to enhance access, equity and quality of education at all levels by 2010. The government is committed ... -
The Effect Of Mobile Banking On Saving Culture - A Case Of Residents Of Molo Town
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Mobile banking is a provision of banking services using handheld devices such as mobile phones and personal digital assistants. Mobile banking is relatively a new technology which is still being adopted at a rate. With ... -
Role of the Kenyan parliament in promoting the East African integration: 1963 to 2010
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This study sets out to examine the role of the Kenyan Parliament in promoting the East African integration since independence up to 2010. The study was guided by the intergovernmentalism theory of integration. In realizing ...
