Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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The Effect of Corporate Governance on Performance of Firms Listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Researchers have carried out many researches on the concept of corporate governance and there is a consensus that it contributes to efficiency and economic growth of firms and countries. Corporate governance is considered ... -
Effect of Financial Accounting Information Quality on Decision Making: a Survey of Public Benefit Organizations in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Accounting information is necessary to understand financial situation of the firm and used as the basis of decision making. The purpose of this research was to study the effect of financial accounting information quality ... -
The Customer and Hotel Service Design at Sarova Hotels
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This research was conducted with the objective of establishing the link between the customer and hotel service design through quality function deployment. The research design was a case study of Sarova Hotels. To lay the ... -
Strategic Planning Practices and Organizational Performance of Sandoz Gmbh Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Strategic planning encompasses all the organizational processes of defining its strategy, choosing direction and decision making on resource allocation in order to pursue the envisaged future ideal state. With the ... -
The Effect of Interest Rates Capping on the Levels of Personal Loans Granted by Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study sought to determine the effects of interest rates capping on the levels of personal loans granted by commercial banks in Kenya. This study was necessitated by the law passed in August 2016 that came into effect ... -
Impact of Digital Marketing on Sales Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Marketing has been a challenge for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) around the world due to its cost. Traditional marketing which involves television, radio and billboards come at a cost way high for these SMEs and ... -
The Role of Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies (Saccos) on Women Empowerment in Kenya: a Case Study of United Women Sacco
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Access and control over economic and financial resources is necessary for realizing gender equality and women empowerment for the long-term sustainability of economic growth as well as development. This study was set out ... -
Forest Conservation Strategies to Mitigate the Impact of Climate Change on Human Security in East Africa: a Case Study of Mount Kenya Forest
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Forests, when sustainably managed, can have a central role in climate change mitigation and adaptation. Climate change continues to pose a challenge to nations and the world at large, with the resultant increase in drought, ... -
The Relationship between Domestic Public Debt and Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The effect of Public Debt on Economic Growth is a debatable issue between scholars since the onset of the debt crisis in 1980’s. In international markets, one of the main macroeconomic indicators is public debt. It is one ... -
Stakeholders perception on the impact of multinationals corporations corporate social responsibilty in Kajiado county
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The study determined stakeholders‟ perception on the impacts of Multinationals Corporations Corporate Social Responsibility in Kajiado County. The study has established how MNC CSR has benefited their beneficiary and its ... -
Relationship Between Board Diversity and Financial Performance of Insurance Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Board diversity is desirable in a firm because of its associated benefits it provides to the organizations. One of the bold steps taken by insurance companies to increase the capacity of the board to make their oversight ... -
Print Media Priming of Terrorism Issues in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study set out to examine how the print media in Kenya primes terrorism issues. The population of this study comprised of 1,142 newspaper articles on terrorism-related stories published in The Daily Nation and The ... -
The impact of the beat music programme on sexual behaviour among adolescents in Kikuyu Sub-county
(University of Nairobi, 2017)study sought to find out the extent that the Beat music programme impact on sexual behaviour among adolescents. More specifically, the study sought to achieve the following objectives; to find out the extent to which ... -
Use of Social Media in HIV and Aids Communication among Undergraduate Students in South-West Nigeria
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study examined the use of social media for HIV and AIDS communication among federal university undergraduates in southwest Nigeria. More specifically, the study sought to find out the social media platforms mostly ... -
Supply Chain Design Decisions and Operational Performance of Large Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The study sought to examine supply chain design decisions and operational performance of large manufacturing firms in Kenya. The study was guided by three specific objectives which were to establish the extent to which ... -
Demand for reproductive health vouchers and utilization: a case study of output based approach in Kilifi Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Demand side financing initiatives are different forms of financing health services that aim to minimize financial obstacles to accessing health care and also decrease inequities by ensuring that services are made affordable ... -
Effect of Compensation Strategy on the Performance of the Office of the Auditor-general in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study sought to determine the effect of compensation strategy on the performance of the Office of the Auditor General. The research was anchored on two theories which are Equity theory and Expectancy theory. The ... -
The Role of Self Help Groups in Women Empowerment: a Case Study of Kiriaini Sub-location, Murang’a County
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Managerial Perception on Strategic Responses Adopted By Star Rated Hotels to Deal with Environmental Turbulence
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Organizations exist in an environment of interdependence. This environment provides a context through which various decisions are weighed in relevance to prevailing competition, changing consumer demands and advancements ... -
Assessment of the Factors Affecting Farmers’ Involvement in Environmental Conservation in Gatundu North Sub-county, Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Farming, being an agricultural activity that utilizes water, soil, and air, can expose the environment to destruction. Farmers can therefore embrace practices that effectively conserve the environment. This study was ...
