Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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The Role of Cash Transfer Program in the Well Being of Orphaned and Vulnerable Children in Kibera
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The focus of this study was to examine the role of cash transfer program in the wellbeing of OVCs in Kibera. The study was guided by two objectives; to determine the influence of Cash Transfer (CT) program on the health ... -
The Effect of Excise Taxes on the Profitability of Alcohol and Cigarette Manufacturers in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)It is the responsibility of the government to look at the welfare of its citizens. The government tries to discourage use of products that might be considered social vices, by trying to influence their prices through ... -
An Examination of Human Rights Awareness and Knowledge Among Barmaids in Mathare Sub County in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The purpose of this study was to examine the level of human rights awareness among barmaids in Mathare Sub-County, Nairobi County. The study was guided by four objectives which focused on; level of awareness of the human ... -
Effects of behavioral biases on investment decisions of individual investors at the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The main objective of this study was to establish the effects of behavioral biases on individual investors’ investment decisions at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The specific objectives guiding the study were to ... -
The Natural Resource-violent Extremism Nexus: Case of Boni Forest Border Area Between Kenya and Somalia
(university of nairobi, 2018)The study aimed at identifying the relationships between the context of Boni forest as a forest occupied by violent extremists on the well-being of both the multiagency team and local communities. The methodology approach ... -
An Evaluation Of Renewable Energy Adoption In Kenya. A Case Study Of Biomass Briquette Production And Its Use In Industrial Boiler Operations
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The study sought to establish the adoption of renewable energy in Kenya based on a case study of biomass briquette production and its use in industrial boiler operations. Among the specific objectives, the study was to ... -
Effect of Product Diversification on Financial Performance of Insurance Firms in Kenya
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Mielekeo Ya Wanafunzi Na Wadau Wengine Wa Shule Za Sekondari Kuhusu Sheng: Kifani Cha Shule Ya Upili Ya Jamhuri, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Tasnifu hii imetafiti mielekeo ya wanafunzi na wadau wengine katika shule ya sekondari ya Jamhuri jijini Nairobi kuhusu lugha kipindi ya Sheng. Kazi hii imelenga hasa kubaini iwapowanafunzi na wadau wengine wa shule ya ... -
A Critical Analysis of the Igad Mediation in South Sudan and the August 2015 Agreement on the Resolution of Conflict in South Sudan (Arciss)
(university of nairobi, 2018)This study is a critical analysis of the (IGAD) mediation in South Sudan and the August 2015 (ARCISS). Basically the study is a critique of the IGAD mediation process, as it has been globally applauded for its successful ... -
Impact of External Debt on African States Development: a Case Study of Kenya (2000-2016)
(university of nairobi, 2018)This is a study of the impact of external debt on African state’s development with an emphasis on Kenya for the period between 2000 to 2016.In assessing the impact the study outlines two objectives. First, is to investigate ... -
Effect of Fiscal Policy Variables on the Growth of Real Estate Sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Kenya has experienced a big boom in the real estate sector in the recent past to be ranked the fourth highest contributor to the economy. This is as a direct response to increased demand. The Kenya population is fast growing ... -
An Assessment of the Role and Impact of Technology on Diplomacy and Foreign Policy
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The Effectiveness of Legal Instruments of the Child Refugee: a Case Study of Dadaab in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)In 2015, the total number of refugees in the world reached 21.3 million. Over half of these were children. The majority of these minors were unaccompanied, traveling alone without their families, trying to find a safer ... -
Perceived Effects of Corporate Wellness Programs on Employee’s Productivity at Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upperhill
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Corporate wellness programs are interventions designed to promote physical, social and mental health among employees in the workplace to produce attitudinal and behavioral benefits. The programs aim to encourage employees ... -
Implementing occupational health and safety management systems: an analysis of employee capacity gaps at a wind energy establishment in Kenya faculty of arts
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Occupational Safety and health Management Systems are being implemented globally for the purpose of certification. Limited information however is available on their effectiveness in achieving reduction in occupational ... -
Drug Trafficking in Kenya: a Case Study of Mombasa County, Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)Been the 21st century, Kenya as a state continues to face a lot of challenges be it political, economic, and technological or security. The study will examine security challenge Kenya faces as a result of globalization ... -
Strategic Management Practices Adopted by Veterinary Pharmaceutical Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The objective of this study was to determine the strategic management practices by veterinary pharmaceutical companies in Kenya. This study was a cross sectional descriptive survey. In a cross sectional study, data is ... -
The Role of Media in Conflict Management: Acase of Civil War in Somalia
(university of nairobi, 2018)This study focuses on the media in Somalia, looking at how the press – mainly radio – is used in conflict management while at the same time assessing the positive and negative impacts the media has on the prolonged Somalia ... -
Influence of Differentiation Strategy on Performance of Pharmaceutical Companies Operating in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study is undertaken to establish the adoption of differentiation strategies by pharmaceutical companies operating in Kenya and how the strategies influence performance of these companies. Differentiation strategy ...