Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Factors Affecting Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises Owned by the Youth in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The purpose of this study was to determine factors affecting the growth factors affecting growth of SMEs owned by the youth in Nairobi Central Business District. The study adopted descriptive survey design. The data was ... -
Institute Of Diplomacy And International Studies Managing Persistent Conflicts In Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study examined the management of persistent conflicts in Africa using the case study of South Sudan, in particular, the factors causing the persistent conflicts, initiatives adopted to manage them, as well as the role ... -
Domain Translation Of Sports And Games Texts From English To Kiswahili
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Sports and games is a very specialized field like many others in the discipline of translation. As such it adopts a highly specialized language that is mostly understood by the people who are interested in sport. For ... -
Single Mothers and Parenting in Kenya: the Case of Zimmerman, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Parenting is more than just giving birth. Basically, it includes the many specific behaviours that work individually and together to influence the final outcome of the child. The process of parenting has been changing over ... -
A Critical Analysis of the Use of Space in Aminatta Forna’s the Devil That Danced on the Water
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Customer Relationship Management Practices, Firm Characteristics, Market Orientation, And Performance Of Large-Scale Manufacturing Firms In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Given that the environment under which businesses operate have become more turbulent, the key issue the firms face is no longer simply about providing good quality products or services, but also retaining loyal customers ... -
Strategic Management Practices and Performance of to Health in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Strategic management remains important despite the size of the company as the success of a company is dependent on external environment and how it aligns its resources internally to exploit opportunities and cover its ... -
The Effect of Corporate Governance on the Financial Performance of Financial Institutions Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Corporate Governance has taken centre stage in many organisations due to the important role it plays in these organisations and in the economic status of the nation. The intent of this study was to determine the effect it ... -
The Print Media Portrayal Of Women Politicians In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study sought to assess the impact of print media portrayal of women politicians in Kenya. The main objective was to explore how the media portrays female politicians in Kenya with a specific reference to Hon. Martha ... -
A Critical Review Of Kenya’S Legal Framework On Transparency And Accountability In Oil Exploration And Extraction
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Many countries can attribute their development to financing through the extractive industry. However, there are many risks related to the extraction of natural resources. This research reviews the effectiveness of the legal ... -
Empowerment Of Women Entrepreneurs Through Mobile Telephony Technology: A Case Of Isinya, Kajiando County, Kenya
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Loan Words From English and Orma Languages in Kipokomo
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This work is an attempt to describe the phonological adaptations of English and Orma loanwords into Upper Kipokomo within the Optimality Theory framework developed by Allan Prince and Paul Smolensky (1993, 2002). The study ... -
An Assessment of the Influence of News Media in the Development of Environmental Governance in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The influence that news media reporting brings to bear on the process of environmental governance is one that is arguably difficult to lucidly illustrate. This relationship can be obscure at times, with no clear lines of ... -
The Nexus Between Conduct of Elections and Delimitation of Electoral Boundaries in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Traditionally conflicts arising from the process of review and/or delimitation of boundaries 1 have been approached in a very theoretical and compartmentalised way, such that theory is emphasized and the practical aspect ... -
Mwingiliano Wa Fasihi Na Historia Katika Utenzi Wa Nchuu Cwavo Yapo Tini Mwa Irara (Mtu Ni Kwao Japo Chini Mwa Irara)
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Tasnifu hii inahusu mwingiliano wa fasihi na historia katika Utenzi wa Nchuu Cwavo Yapo Tini Mwa Irara wa Abubaker M.B. Khuchi. Kazi hii ilikuwa na malengo mahususi matatu; kwanza, kuhakiki mchango wa historia katika ... -
An Analysis of the Universal Periodic Review Mechanism: a Comparative Study of Ethiopia and Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) is an interstate peer review instrument. The UPR was established in 2008 by the Human Rights Council (HRC) of the United Nations (UN) to monitor State conformity with human rights ... -
Phase Structure of Dholuo Verb System
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study is a morphosyntactic analysis of Dholuo verb system in Derivation by Phase Theory. The study sets out to attempt to account for various aspects of the Dholuo verb system in a probe-goal relationship and feature ... -
Analysis of the Impact of Negative Ethnicity on National Politics in Kenya: a Case Study of Molo Sub-county (1992-2016)
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Ethnicity is a phenomenon which has largely been misunderstood in political systems. It is the consciousness of belonging to an ethnic group where an ethnic group is a group of people who claim to share commonality in ... -
The Effectiveness of Counter Terrorism Strategies in Kenya: a Case Study of Eastleigh Location, Nairobi County.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The world today faces a common problem which is terrorism. Countries continue to formulate counter terrorism strategies nevertheless; terrorism is still an issue being contended with. Although Kenya boasts of the most ... -
Conflict Financing and Civil War in Africa: Case Study of Democratic Republic of Congo
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This Research analyzes and investigates the role of state and non-state actors in financing conflict in Africa. The research chose to analyze the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo because unlike any other African ...
