Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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International Tourism Reciepts and Economic Growth in Kenya 1980 -2013
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study aimed at exploring the relationship between international tourism receipts and economic growth in Kenya using a time series data of the period 1980 to 2013. Specifically it sort to answer two questions on causality ... -
Influence of Brand Equity on Consumer Purchase Choices Among Pay Tv Subscribers in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The competitive potential of any company is significantly influenced by the brands held in the company‟s portfolio. To firms, strong brands create competitive advantage, customer loyalty and attract premium prices for its ... -
Information and Communication Technology Challenges and Sustainable Competitive Advantage of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The Kenyan banking industry has experienced tremendous growth in the past decade, which has led to increased competition as the banks strive to gain and retain their market share according to the Central Bank of Kenya’s ... -
The Relationship Between Capital Structure and Financial Performance of Tourism State Corporations in Kenya: a Case Study of Tourism Finance Corporation Subsidiaries
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The choice between debt and equity financing has been directed to seek the optimal capital structure. Several studies show that a firm with high leverage tends to have an optimal capital structure and therefore it leads ... -
Determinants of the Performance of Social Entrepreneurship Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Though social entrepreneurs have increasingly been recognized for handling the ecological, economic and social difficulties of our times, there lacks the knowhow of this line of entrepreneurs and the imminent issues affecting ... -
The Effect of Inflation on Stock Market Returns at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Inflation has probably been a characteristic of human history since money was adopted as a means of payment. The relationship between stock market performance and inflation is imperative for investors because stocks are ... -
Factors Affecting Cyber Security In National Government Ministries In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The main justification of e-government systems is to offer public services conveniently and continuously over open and distributed networks. Security reliability of information connected over distributed networks offering ... -
A Comparative Study of Oil Resource Management in Norway and Nigeria: Lessons for Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The differences between a natural resource becoming a potential blessing or curse to a resource-rich country all boils down to the management of such specific resource. This study critically analysed why Norway has a better ... -
Experiences Of People With Disabilities In Accessing Employment In Kenya: A Case Of Nairobi County
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Having an inability can be a boundary to securing and looking after work. Individuals matured 18–60 years were chosen from the Kenya National Survey for Persons with Disabilities to set up the boundaries and separation ... -
The Relationship Between Public Debt and Level of Economic Growth in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Public Debt is one of the major macroeconomic indicators, which forms a countries’ image being one of the inward foreign direct investment flow determinants of an economy. A prudent Public Debt Management helps economic ... -
The Effect Of Terrorist Attacks On The Performance Of Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Stock markets are critical drivers of economic growth given their role in savings mobilization and allocation of resources to productive sectors in any economy. The performance of stock markets are, however, affected by a ... -
Domestication and Application of Biodiversity Related Multilateral Environmental Agreements (Meas) in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)World biodiversity is decreasing at an unprecedented rate. This challenge has raised the need for global policy intervention in the form of biodiversity related Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs). Biodiversity ... -
Factors Influencing Training Decisions At Malplast Industries Ltd, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Differentiation on the basis of the skills, knowledge, and motivation of the workforce is becoming increasingly important as organizations attempt to compete in a global economy. Training refers to a systematic approach ... -
Effects of Capacity Development Strategies on the Performance of the Department for International Development in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Capacity development is widely recognised, both formally and informally, as consisting of a range of dimensions, from the knowledge and expertise of individuals to organisational capability and complementary frameworks and ... -
An Assessment of the Effects of Canalization on the Water Quality and Birdlife in Lake Naivasha
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Lake Naivasha which is approximately 150 km2, supports large scale production of flowers for the European market. This has significantly raised the water abstraction levels with the horticulture farms around the lake digging ... -
E-Government And The Performance Of Small And Medium Enterprises In Kisumu County Central Business District, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) sector plays significant role in the economy of Kenya particularly as far as establishment of employment opportunities is concerned. E-government has the capability to speed up ... -
The Effects of Dividend Policy on Firm Value for Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This Study sought to investigate the effect of dividend policy on firm value for commercial banks in Kenya. This is because firm dividend policy for a long time has been an unresolved issue eliciting a lot of attention ... -
Determinants of Residential Rental Income Tax Compliance by Property Owners in Thika Town
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Tax compliance has been a crucial subject to researchers in many countries around the globe. In most third world countries house rental taxation has been classified as economic. In Kenya, statistics indicate that less than ... -
Agency Banking Strategy and Organizational Performance in Commercial Bank in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Overcoming challenges in strategy implementation necessitates the successful adoption of strategy. Many strategies are not fully realized due to inability to overcome challenges or poor implementation structures and ... -
A Political Bioagraphy of Elijah Wasike Mwangale: 1939-1992
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The project set out to construct a biography of Elijah Wasike Mwangale. It was guided by three objectives; To examine Elijah Mwangale‟s early life, education and social cultural experience which helped shape his career ...
