Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Strategic Alternative Banking Channels and Performance of the Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study was based on the premise that alternative banking channels like the ATM, mobile, agency and internet banking have made it possible for banks to achieve a wider market share across all geographical areas with ... -
Factors Impeding the Realization of Optimal Gains From Regional Economic Communities: a Case Study of Tanzania in the East African Community
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The 21st Century has seen the birth and growth of numerous economic strategies that countries around the globe have benefited. In Africa, one of the most prominent strategies has been the creation of Regional Economic ... -
Factors determining the utilization of free maternal health care in Kenya; a case of Garissa Provisional General Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The purpose of this research is exploring the factors determining the use of free maternal healthcare in Garissa County. The study explored the views and characteristics of women in relation to factors that may affect their ... -
Effect of supplier relationship management on operational performance of beach hotels in Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study was focused on determining the effect of supplier relationship management on the beach hotels in Mombasa County, Kenya. It is evident from previous researches done that purchasing as a function was not given ... -
The application of the Mckinsey 7 s framework of strategy implementation at Technical University of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study was meant to determine the applicationof the Mckinsey 7 s framework of strategy implementation at technical university of Kenya. The McKinsey 7S framework posits that for proper implantation of strategy it is ... -
Effect of Perceived Work Life Balance Practices on Employee Job Satisfaction at Kenya Forest Service
(University of Nairobi, 2017)In recent times, the field of human resource has widely preoccupied itself with the discourse of work-life balance practices. Many organizations are therefore rethinking around and towards ensuring their employees are ... -
Determinants of Credit Risk in Islamic Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Islamic Banks continue to experience increase in high default rate and high level of nonperforming loans indicating presence of credit risks. The study objective was to examine determinants of credit risk in Islamic ... -
Effects of Dividend Policy on the Volatility of Share Price of Commercial Banks Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The main purpose of the study was to determine the effects of dividend policy on the volatility of share price of commercial banks listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange. The study was informed by signaling theory of ... -
The Social Economic Impact of National Youth Service (Nys) on Urban Communities: the Case of Kibera, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Kibera is one of the major informal settlements in Kenya. The area is known for high population density, inadequate health facilities, insecurity, unemployment and almost nonexistent garbage collection systems. The poor ... -
The Influence of Social Media on the Consumer Decision Making Process in the Cosmetic Industry in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The objective of the research was to establish the influence of social media on the consumer decision making process in the cosmetic industry in Nairobi County. The theoretical framework rests on literature of social ... -
Influence of Strategic Leadership Practices on Competitive Advantage of National Bank of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The environment is evolving and this has forced firms to look for ways to remain competitive in the market place. Human and social capital has been considered as a source of sustainable competitive edge for firms and thus ... -
The Perceived Effect of Career Development Practices on Employee Retention at the Safaricom Call Centers in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Employee retention is a pivotal factor to the prosperity of any business as it ensures business continuity, customer satisfaction, employee satisfaction, good employer image as well as giving competitive advantage to an ... -
Effect of Internal Control Systems on Financial Performance of Supermarkets in Kajiado County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Across the world, most organizations are report misappropriation of funds. This has resulted to negative effect on organization performance forcing the management to seek for control measure through internal controls ... -
The Effect of Firm Specific Factors on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Performance of commercial banks is of importance to the investors since it impacts on the return on investment, it is also a critical measure of economic strength of a country that warrants a stable investment. Determining ... -
Preventing Conflict in Africa Through Effective Water Management in the Sadc Region
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Preventing the outbreak of destructive conflict remains one of the most difficult challenges in the 21st Century. In the case of this study, water conflicts are seen as being inevitable if nothing is done to prevent them ... -
The Effects of Exchange Rate Movements on Corporate Profitability of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Empirical studies have described different results on the kind of association that exists between exchange rate and financial performance. The intent of this study was to identify variables that impact on the level of ... -
Impact of Multichannel Television Broadcasting on Tv Viewership Among Audiences in Ayany Ward, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study examined the impact of multichannel television broadcasting on TV viewership among audiences in Ayany Ward, Nairobi County. In so doing, it was guided by three objectives: to establish how multichannel television ... -
The Effect of Entrepreneurial Social Support Groups in Enhancing Entrepreneurial Behavior Among Equity Bank Clients in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Numerous success factors are critical to the success of entrepreneurs and the subsequent survival in the business sector. One of the most common success drivers for entrepreneurs is the access to mentorship networks. At ... -
Relationship between firm size and financial performance of deposit taking savings and credit cooperative societies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The SACCO industry contributes an average of 45% of Kenya gross domestic product (GDP). This contribution is noticeably high hence needs to be maintained. The key factors that contribute to this good performance also need ... -
Perception of employees on ambidexterity and resource co-specialization effect on dynamic capability at Gulf African Bank Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study was carried out to establish the Perception of employees on Ambidexterity and Resource Co-specialization effect on dynamic capability at Gulf African Bank. The study was supported by a number of theories; Dynamic ...




















