Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Linguistic Inadequacies in Translation of Atm Machine Language in Kenya,a Case Study of Equity Bank Atm
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The study was concerned with the linguistic inadequacies present in the Equity bank ATM. The inadequacies identified include linguistic inconsistency, syntax and lexical inadequacies. These inadequacies can be seen in the ... -
Influence of Firm Technology on Performance at General Electric
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The world is at this moment undergoing a revolution in the information technology landscape and this has radically altered different aspects of the human life including economy, industries, education, entertainment and ... -
A Critique of the Principle of Finality in Arbitral Proceedings Under Section 39 (3) (B) of the Arbitration
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Finality of arbitral proceedings is one of the major achievements introduced by the Arbitration (Amendment) Act, 2009; which buttressed the concept of party autonomy under the Arbitration Act, 1995. The Courts have been ... -
Codification of the Common Law Principle of Duty of Care and Skill of Directors Under the Companies Act, 2015
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Following the collapse of many renowned companies, the directors’ duty of care and skill prescribed under common law has been under scrutiny both internationally and locally. The Companies Act, 2015 has partially codified ... -
From Access to Justice to Expeditious Access to Justice
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study, utilising case studies in Nairobi, Kakamega, and Makueni counties, examines the link between access to justice and the timely resolution of disputes before courts and tribunals. Noting that, in the Kenyan ... -
The Role of the Environment and Land Court in Enforcing Environmental Law: a Critical Analysis of the Environmental Caseload
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The establishment of the Environment and Land Court (ELC) in Kenya is novel. The ELC has dual jurisdiction to hear and determine land and environment matters. Since it was established in the year 2012, there is no published ... -
Environmental Determinism and Strategic Choice Among Selected Commercial Banks in South Sudan
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The purpose of the study was to assess the influence of external environmental on the strategic choice of commercial banks operating in unstable economic context. The specific objectives include to establish the environmental ... -
Exploration of the violations of the principles of faithfulness in adaptation: a case study of the lord of the rings by jrr tolkien
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Since the inception of cinema, adaptation has been a ubiquitous practice of filmmaking from such sources as novels, autobiographies, science fiction, comic books, etc. This study, using convenience sampling, investigated ... -
Taxation of Mergers and Acquisitions Under the Income Tax Act of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)In recent times, mergers and acquisitions have become a prevalent research area, not only for academia, but equally for tax practitioners as well. With proliferation of mergers and acquisitions domestically and internationally, ... -
Disclosure Problem In Securities Regulation In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This research was premised on the notion that mandatory disclosure can hinder growth of securities markets if it is not designed and implemented appropriately. This research therefore set out to establish how the legal ... -
Factors Influencing Girls Dropout Rate in Secondary Schools in Uriri Sub-county, Migori County
(university of nairobi, 2018)This study examined factors influencing the dropout rate of girls from secondary schools in Uriri Sub-county. The study was guided by the following specific objectives: to determine the influence of economic status, the ... -
Controlling Pollution in the Mara River to Promote Sustainable Development
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Influence of Information Technology in Developing Sustainabe Competitive Advantage at the Department of Civil Registration, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)In the dynamic and globally competitive environment, the inability of established firms to come up with breakthrough technological innovations that will help them operate effectively is a truism today. Both public and ... -
Integrating machine translation with institutional repositories: a case study of university of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The general aim of this research is to study the viability and challenges that would face the use of machine translation for digital collections in the University of Nairobi Institutional Repository. The premise of the ... -
Effect of Mergers and Acquisitions Announcements on the Stock Returns of the Companies Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Mergers and acquisitions activities around the world have tripled according to the recent survey around the globe, this has been due to high competition hence the need for alternative models for conducting businesses and ... -
Analysis of Movies Re-invented Through Narration for Meaning and Sense in Kenya: a Case Study of the Movie Kill Ratio Narrated by D.J Afro
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study analyzed narrated movies to show to what extent they transfer the purpose intended by the originator of the movie to the target audience (TA). To achieve this, meaning and sense within the TT was explored and a ... -
Taxation of Gains From Illegal Activities in Kenya: a Case for Legislative Intervention
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Revenue collection is vital for any state in order to fund government programmes. Taxation is the main revenue earner for the Kenyan government. The mandate of any government across the world include promoting peace, ... -
Influence of Board of Managements’ Corporate Governance Practices on Financial Management in Public Secondary Schools in Moyale Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Education has always been one of the most vital sectors of a working government. It is the pillar of socio- economic development of the society and nation at large. Towards this end, the research sought to establish the ... -
Influence of Head Teachers’ Financial Governance Practices on School Development in Public Primary Schools in Igembe South Sub County, Meru County, Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of head teachers’ financial governance practices on school development in public primary schools in Igembe South Sub County. The objectives of the study included, ... -
Tensions in Teacher Management and Governance of Public Schools Under Kenya’s Post 2010 Legal Framework: a Case Study of Kakamega County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The Constitution of Kenya 2010 establishes the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and assigns it all teacher related functions. The Teachers Service Commission Act, 2012, which was enacted to give effect to Article 237 of ...
