Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Lean Six Sigma and Operational Performance of Internet Service Providers in Nairobi
(university of nairobi, 2018)Lean six-sigma is regarded as one of the most effective approaches to increasing productivity in organizations. It describes a set of tools and methodologies that can be used to improve the quality of operational processes ... -
Strategic Management Practices and Performance of Standard Group Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study examined effects of strategic management practices on performance of Standard Group Limited. The findings from this study can help in improving performance, as organizations are able to understand strategic ... -
Effect of Selected Macroeconomic Variables on Share Prices of Listed Firms on the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The stock market is essential in facilitating the exchange of financial assets by acting as a platform of convergence between buyers and sellers of securities. The Nairobi Securities Exchange is one such market. This study ... -
Public Procurement and Operational Performance of County Governments in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)The study‟s objective was to establish the extent of public procurement on operational performance in Kenyan County Governments. The methodology used involved collection of primary and secondary data through an online ... -
Organizational Culture and Competitiveness of the University of Nairobi
(university of nairobi, 2018)Year in year out the University of Nairobi has been feted both internationally and locally, to the extent that others in the same sector have resigned and relegated themselves to any other position available, but one. Of ... -
Effect of Cyber Securities Strategies on Implementation of Online Banking: a Survey of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The advancement in technology has led to a swift in the way banking sector operates. Clients no longer need to visit banking hall to transact but instead conduct their transaction at the comfort of their homes using online ... -
Jiniuchawi Na Ushirikina Kama Mkakati Wa Uchimuzi Katika Riwaya Teule Za Maundu Mwingizi
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Utafiti huu unahusu jiniuchawi na ushirikina kama mikakati ya uchimuzi katika riwaya za kimajaribio za Maundu Mwingizi za Vita vya Mapenzi (2012), Mzimu wa Waufi (2013) na Tanzia (2015). Madhumuni ya utafiti huu yalikuwa ... -
The Effect of Dividend Policy on the Financial Performance of Financial Institutions Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(university of nairobi, 2018)The nature of association between dividend policy and financial performance in finance sector has faced unresolved debate among different researchers over the recent time. Dividend policy is a significant constituent of a ... -
Relationship Between Macroeconomic Variables and Market Returns of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(university of nairobi, 2018)Macro economic variables have been cited as a predictor of variations in the stock market; however, several theoretical and empirical deviations have been informed on the direction and sign of causality in economies which ... -
Life Cycle Analysis Of Alternative Biomass Energy For Cooking: A Case Of Kitui, Kenya And Moshi, Tanzania
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Wood-based biomass energy remains vital in meeting local energy needs for cooking in various parts of emerging countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. This is largely because wood-based biomass energy can be ... -
Effect of Liquidity Risk on Stock Returns of Commercial Banks Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(university of nairobi, 2018)Effective management of the liquidity position of a firm is considered as a fundamental business function for all sizes of business whether small, medium or large. This is because when a firm does not manage its liquidity ... -
Innovation Strategy and Competitive Advantage of Safaricom Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study aimed to verify how innovative strategies lead and competitive advantage at Safaricom limited. The research employed a descriptive cross-sectional research design. The study was a case study as it focused on one ... -
Effect of Board Diversity on Investments Decisions of Non Financial Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(university of nairobi, 2018)The directors’ board is part of the vital bodies employed in decision making for any organization. The board is accountable for complementing the main tactical as well as financial decisions that may include amendments in ... -
The Effect of Capital Budgeting Decisions on the Financial Performance of Manufacturing Firms Listed at the Nse
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The individuals involved in making capital budgeting decisions are assumed to be rational in their investment decisions. However, in reality human irrationality can affect the capital budgeting decisions made. This results ... -
Effect of Budgetary Controls on Financial Performance of Agro-veterinary Medicine Manufacturing Companies in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)The main objective of this study was to establish the effect of budgetary controls of financial performance of agro-veterinary medicine manufacturing companies in Kenya. The study was founded on two theories namely: Cognitive ... -
Outsourcing and Supply Chain Performance of Property Management Firms in Nairobi
(university of nairobi, 2018)The study was aimed at establishing the impact of outsourcing on supply chain performance in property management firms in Nairobi, Kenya. There were three specific objectives that the study intended to achieve: to identify ... -
Beneficiaries’ Assessment of the Performance of Kenya’s Cash Transfer Programme for Orphans and Vulnerable Children: a Case Study of Embakasi Sub-county, Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study was designed to utilize Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation (PM&E) and its approaches in assessing the performance of the Cash Transfer for Orphans and Vulnerable Children (CT-OVC) programme in Embakasi ... -
Determinants of Changing Gender Roles Among the Maasai Women Living in Ngong Town, Kajiado County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This was a descriptive study on the determinants of changing denger roles among the Maasail women living in Ngong’ Town, Kajiado County. Gender roles and responsibilities are socially constructed and vary from one ... -
The Effect of Participatory Budgeting on Healthcare Services in Makueni Sub County
(university of nairobi, 2018)Participatory Budgeting experiments in municipalities across the world have yielded as varied results as there are municipalities. The Kenyan experience of participatory experiments has not fared any better. These have ... -
Effect of Corporate Governance on Financial Performance of Public Universities in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Corporate governance plays an important role in the economy and that’s why it has attracted a lot of interest in the recent past by various stakeholders as they are becoming increasingly aware of its influence on the ...
