Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Migrant Labour Issues in International Relations - Kenyan Workers in Saudi Arabia
(university of nairobi, 2018)Over the past years, Kenya has been faced with instability and slowed economic growth, resulting in unemployment and high levels of poverty. This has had many Kenyans relocate abroad with the hope to improve their fortunes. ... -
The Effect of Electronic Banking on the Financial Performance of Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The impact of IT investments in banking is not always positive but heterogeneous. It’s also noted that a DTMFIs adoption of e-banking strategy may have an impact on an organization based on whether it is software or hardware ... -
The effect of board diversity on financial performance of companies listed in the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Kenyan firms have in past years experienced several corporate failures which are said to be related to corporate governance structures. The issues facing Uchumi and Kenya Airways is an indication that even listed firms are ... -
Influence Of Stress On Health And Productivity Of Teachers In Private Primary Schools: A Case Of Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study sought to examine the influence of stress on health and productivity of teachers in private primary schools in Nairobi County. Primary data was collected using a survey research design. The sample size was ... -
An Exploratory Study on Vaginal Practices Amongst Female Sex Workers in Mombasa County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study was an exploratory study about vaginal practices among female sex workers in Mombasa County. It sought to find out the motivations, perceptions and methods of vaginal the basic question that the study set out ... -
The Impact of Refugee Repatriation on National Security: a Case Study of Daddad Refugee Camp (2005-2016)
(university of nairobi, 2018)This study explored the impact of refugee on national security with a special focus to the refugees in Dadaab camp. The study focuses on establishing the link between the repatriation of refugees and the general impact on ... -
An Assessment Of The Effectiveness Of The Financial Reporting Centre And Financial Institutions In Prevention Of Money Laundering: A Case Study Of Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The control of money laundering has not been successful despite the enactment of POCAMLA and other laws. Money laundering damages the stability of financial sectors and places significant costs on the economy leading to ... -
Capital Structure and Dividend Payout Ratio of Non-financial Companies Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study investigates the effect of capital structure on dividend payout ratio among non-financial firms listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). In particular, the study sought to determine the effect of leverage, ... -
The Phonological Adaptation Processes Of Rabai Loanwords From English And Kiswahili
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The research aimed at analyzing the phonological adaptation processes of Rabai loanwords from English and Kiswahili within the limits of Optimality theory. It was set out to address the following objectives: (i) To establish ... -
Relationship Between Participation in Adult Education and Self-esteem, Self-efficacy and Awareness of Women's Rights Among Women in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This case study sought to find out the relationship between adult education and women‟s self-esteem, self-efficacy and women‟s rights awareness. These 3 areas are key elements of psychological empowerment and are a ... -
Competitive Strategies Adopted by Commercial Bank of Africa Ltd and Its Industry Positioning in the Kenya Banking Sector
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study was on competitive strategies adopted by Commercial Bank of Africa and its industry positioning in the Kenyan banking sector. The study sought to establish competitive strategies adopted by the Commercial Bank ... -
Relationship Between Family Structure, Attitude Towards School And Academic Performance In Core Subjects Among Public Secondary School Students In Dagoretti South Sub-County In Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Not only is the home environment a basic socializing agent but it is also where a student’s interest in school and aspirations for the future are influenced. The family from which a student comes from has a great influence ... -
Influence of Perceived Managerial Power on Employee Organizational Citizenship Behavior at Tuskys Supermarket
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This research sought to analyse the impact of perceived managerial power on organizational citizenship while using Tuskys supermarket as the case company. The objective of the study was to determine the influence of ... -
Relationship Between Stress Level Academic Performance And Psychosocial Adjustment Among University Of Nairobi Students
(University of Nairobi, 2018)University students are young people who experience challenges during their stay in the university (Frank and Karyn (2005).The implications of the challenges have attracted alot of interest from stress researchers because ... -
Information Act Promotes Governance and Integrity in Public Organizations: Case of Kenya National Archives and Documentation Service and Commission on Administrative Justice
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Information is fundamental to all human endeavors, therefore it is necessary that required information is provided to citizen either proactively or when requested as long as it is not the classified information The ... -
Effect of Business Process Reengineering on Performance of Juhudi Kilimo Limited Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Juhudi Kilimo Limited is one of the non-deposit taking microfinance companies operating in Kenya. The company reported consistent decline in performance from 2009 to 2014. It is on this account that the Board in 2015 decided ... -
An Assessment of Human-wildlife Conflicts Within the Kitengela Wildlife Dispersal Area Kajiado County,kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Conflicts between wildlife and people, and especially those who border with conservation areas are common phenomena. Destruction of natural habitat is associated with human activities by overexploiting the forest cover and ... -
A Lexical and Phonological Variation in Logooli, Lutirichi and Lumundu: a Socialinguistics Variationist Approach
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study investigated lexical and phonological variation in spoken Logooli, Lutirichi and Lumundu languages spoken in the Western part of Kenya. It also investigated reasons for the Lumundu dialect leaning more towards ... -
Effect of Financial Literacy on Behavioral Biases of Individual Stocks Investors at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The objective of this research was to establish the effect of financial literacy on behavioral biases of individual investors at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. Research targeted population was all the individual investors ... -
Effects Of Sand Mining On Shoreline Geomorphology In Ludhi-Wichlum Shoreline Of Lake Victoria From 1995-2016, Siaya County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)One of the main activities taking place in Bondo, a sub-county in Siaya County, is sand mining which mainly takes place along the shores of Lake Victoria. Sand mining as an economic activity increased due to increasing ...
