Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Influence of Technological Strategies on Performance of Standard Gauge Railway in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Rapid technological advancement is changing how business operates. Organizations that have integrated technology in their operations are more likely to be more competitive than those who do not and tend to perform better. ... -
An Investigation Into Mobile Phone-based Information Seeking Processes of Smallholder Farmers and the Use of Information on Maize Fertilizer Subsidy: the Case of Endebess Sub-county, Trans Nzoia County
(university of nairobi, 2018)The government of Kenya introduced subsidy to enable smallholder farmers access to high quality fertilizers as most could not afford fertilizer at market price from traders. However, access to subsidized fertilizer has ... -
Effect of Interest Rate Capping on the Financial Perfomance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The study sought to analyze the effect of interest rate capping on the financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya. The study employed descriptive research design. The target population was 43 Kenyan commercial ... -
Deconstructing The Perception Of Feminism As A Western Concept Through The Voices Of East African Women Writers
(University of Nairobi, 2018)There has been an enduring debate about the place of feminism in Africa. Is feminism a purely western concept? Is it ―unafrican‖ to be a feminist? Does it go against the culture and tradition of an African woman to want ... -
Effect of Dividend Policy on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Due to the Information Value of the dividends, dividends are considered significant in the firms. Any change in dividend policy implies that it is as a result of the profitability of the company and is expected to last for ... -
Governance and Cross-cultural Practices Enhancing Inter-state Relations Case Study:eritrea-kenya Relations
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Natural Resource Management Framework as a Conflict Management Strategy in Kenya: a Case Study of Laikipia County
(university of nairobi, 2018)This study sought to assess the existing natural resource management frameworks in place in Laikipia County and their auspicious potential as effective tools for managing natural resource based conflicts in the region. ... -
Total Quality Management and Operational Performance of Oil Marketing Firms in Kenya, a Case of Gulf Energy Limited
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Securing National Interests in Africa Through Soft and Hard Power: a Case Study of Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)The study sought to explore how African states can secure their national interests through soft and hard power using Kenya as a case study. The objectives of the study were; firstly, to examine how African states have ... -
Technological Innovations and Performance of Micro and Small Enterprises in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The general objective of the study was to examine technological innovations and performance of micro and small enterprises in Nairobi County, Kenya. This study’s theoretical foundation was built on the resource based view ... -
The Overlap of Jurisdiction in International Disputes Resolution Forums and the Effect on International Relations of States
(university of nairobi, 2018)This study aims at investigating the causes as well as the consequences of similar or conflicting mandates of various international courts and tribunals and the effect that the phenomenon has on the relations of States at ... -
Counter Terrorism Strategies in Africa: a Case Study of the Media in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)This study assesses the efficacy of counterterrorism strategies in Africa utilizing the role of media in counter-terrorism in Kenya as case study. The study investigates the efficacy of the counter-terrorism strategies in ... -
Coordination by Security Agencies in Securing Africa: a Case Study of Kenya
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The Intervention Measures of African Union in the Kenya's (2007-2008) Post Election Violence
(university of nairobi, 2018)The study sought to to assess the intervention measures of AU in the Kenya's Post-election violence in (2007-2008). Specifically, the study sought to establish whether the African Union has adopted the responsibility to ... -
Foreign Policy and Terorism: a Case Study of Kenya 1963-2018
(university of nairobi, 2018)The use of planned violence with an aim of imposing fear to a person or a group of persons in order to cause them to behave in a certain manner or prevent them from doing something has been there since time immemorial. The ... -
The Role of Women in Peacekeeping Operations in Africa: a Case of the Darfur Conflict, 2008-2016
(university of nairobi, 2018)The aim of this study is to analyze the role and challenges of women in peacekeeping operations in reference to the case of Darfur 2008-2016. Three specific objectives guided the study; to establish the role played by both ... -
The Effect of Mobile Banking on the Financial Services Diversification of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The objectives of the study were to determine the effect of M-banking on the financial services diversification of banks in Kenya. Due to increased competition in the banking industry and consumer preference for convenience, ... -
Role of Cultural Diplomacy in Promoting Development in Africa: a Case Study of Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)Cultural diplomacy has not been given as much academic consideration as it should be regardless of the late development in grant of the different schools of International Relations Theory. This study contends that cultural ... -
Effects of Investment Strategies on Financial Performance of Private Equity Funds Investing in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Globally, PE investing has undergone several transformations and has become a very important sector in comparison to small niche market it was. Its role in the economy is very important. It improves innovativeness and ... -
Tacit Knowledge, Social Networks, Organizational Learning and Competitive Advantage of Information and Communication Technology Content Service Providers in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The concept of tacit knowledge has attracted significant contributions in scholarship as a core element of organizational knowledge creation, a cornerstone of the concept of organizational learning, and an important driving ...