Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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An Evaluation on the Significance of Risk Assessment on Rehabilitation Strategies of Violent Offenders at Kamiti Main Prison, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The criminal justice system as well as other agencies that work closely with offenders for example parole boards, medical facilities at one time or another will require forensic psychologists to provide a probability ... -
Socio-economic Drivers of Female Genital Cutting Among the Abakuria of Migori County, Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)This is a cross-sectional descriptive study on drivers of female genital cutting among the Abakuria of Migori County, Kenya. The specific objectives of the study include; document the social and economic factors that ... -
Impact of Climate Variability on Surface Water Resources in Homa Bay County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Climate variability is a natural process that affects the atmospheric general global circulation system causing short term fluctuations on seasonal or multi-seasonal time scale with implication on water resources globally ... -
Effect of Corporate Social Responsibility on Financial Performance of Energy and Petroleum Firms Listed on Nairobi Security Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)An increased demand for more disclosure particularly from investors, an increase in customer interests and competitive labor markets have all piled pressure on firms to remain socially responsible in their activities. The ... -
Competitive Strategies and Performance at Five Forty Aviation Limited Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Changes in the business environment occasioned by development in information communication and technology and globalization have called on organizations to rethink their strategies in order to maintain the competitiveness. ... -
A Critical Examination of the Species Divide and the Impact of Xenotransplantation on Human Identity
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Xenotransplantation is the transfer of living tissues, cells or organs between members of different species of class Animalia. There is, however, a massive shortage of human organs for those who might require transpalants ... -
Intelligent Fleet Management Systems,information Communication Technology and Operational Performance of Transport Companies in Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Transport companies are faced with the pressure to be reliable, deliver faster and offer affordable services through cost effectiveness. The study objective is to form an opinion on the impact of IFMS on the operational ... -
Investigating the Causes and Possible Solutions of Divorce in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)Although the United States has the highest divorce rates of any Western nation, divorce rates have been increasing in almost all European countries and Africa, especially in Kenya. The main objective of this study was to ... -
Challenges of Strategic Management Practices at Kenya National Highways Authority
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Strategic management practices are fundamental to the achievement of any long-term objectives of a firm. The three basic elements of strategic management practices involve strategy formulation, strategy implementation ... -
Factors That Influence Strategic Management Practices in Private Hospitals in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Organizations that practice strategic management performs better compared to those that do not. Practices of Strategic management enables leaders to view things in long- term rather than daily operational challenges that ... -
Socio-economic Factors Influencing Violence Against Older Persons: a Case Study of Marani Location, Kisii County
(university of nairobi, 2018)This was a descriptive study on the socio-economic factors influencing violence against older persons in Marani location, Kisii County. The elderly population in Africa is increasing in line with global trends. The number ... -
Perceptions and Attitudes of Female Students Towards Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (Stem) Courses at the University of Nairobi’s Main Campus
(university of nairobi, 2018)The study was on perceptions and attitudes of female students towards Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics courses at the University of Nairobi. Its objectives were to identify the perceptions of non-STEM female ... -
Role of Informal Women Groups in Peace Building in Moyale Sub-county, Marsabit County
(university of nairobi, 2018)The overall goal of this study was to investigate the role the informal women groups in peace building within the Moyale sub-county in Marsabit County. The study’s specific objectives were to: to document how informal ... -
Natural Resources Based Conflict, a Case Study of Tana River County, Kenya
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Pneumatological Role in Addressing Challenges Facing University Students: a Case of University of Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)University education is an important social and individual investment from which a nation’s economic, social, political and cultural development can be measured. Graduates are trained with an expectation that they will ... -
Assessing The Impact Of Information Technology On The Gathering Of Crime Intelligence By DCI Investigators
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The 21st century is fraught with innumerable challenges to policing emanating from emergent and mutating forms of criminal acts ranging from terrorism to organized crime and entrepreneurial crime. While traditionally, ... -
The Effects of Pico Solar Energy on the Socio-economic Welfare of Rural Households in Bonchari Sub-county,kisii County,kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)This study was done in Boncahri sub-county of Kisii County. The general objective of the study was to explore the social-economic effects of pico solar energy on the households in that sub county. The specific objectives ... -
Students’ Perception on the Influence of Drug and Substance Abuse on Discipline in Public Secondary Schools in Mombasa Island, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Indiscipline among students in public secondary schools is a problem that has persisted over the years throughout the world and is worsening each day. A number of studies have associated this problem to drug and substance ... -
Effect of Debt Financing on Dividend Payout Ratio in Manufacturing Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Dividend payment is a contentious issue in finance. Dividend payment is such an important issue in every organization that management has to take it into consideration in order to satisfy their shareholders. Various theories ... -
The Effect of Exchange Rate Volatility on Stock Market Returns at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)There are number of reasons to believe that foreign exchange rate volatility should be a contributing factor in determining the stock market returns. Significant value of a nation’s capital is tied up in the stock market ...
