Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Youth radicalization as a tool for terrorism in East Africa: a case study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)The overall aim of this study was to analyze youth radicalization as a tool for terrorism in Kenya. To achieve this, the study was guided by three objectives: analyze the involvement of youths in radicalization in Kenya, ... -
Exploitation of Natural Resources and International Environmental Policies: the Case of Arabuko Sokoke Forest Kilifi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Abundance of natural resources for any country is considered a blessing. This is because natural resources are economic drivers. However exploitation of these resources come with their challenges. More often than not, ... -
The Effects of Funding Diversification on Financial Sustainability of Non-governmental Organizations in Nairobi County
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)xi ABSTRACT The Non-Governmental Organization sector has been active in delivering important services both economically and socially in Kenya. This study focused on “determining the effect of funding diversification on ... -
Effect of Global Sourcing Practices on Operational Performance of Textiles and Apparels Manufacturing Firms in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Global sourcing is regarded by many companies as an important measure to enhance competitive advantages particularly in today’s globalized economy. The objectives of the study are to determine the global sourcing practices ... -
Challenges of Implementing Consortium Strategy in Development Projects at Viagro Forestry, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)Consortium strategy implementation defines the manner by which organizations develop, utilize and amalgamate organizational structures, culture, operational systems to support competitiveness in delivery of service in a ... -
The Influence of Media Framing on Policy Issues Salience: the Case of Security Laws Amendment Act, 2014
(University of Nairobi, 2012)The study examines the role of media framing in the enhancement of the Security Laws Amendment Act 2014.The question that the study asks and answers is hoe media framing of insecurity influenced the salience of insecurity ... -
Value Addition of Traditional Vegetables: an Impact Assessment on Women Farmers in Lugari, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study sought to assess the impact of value addition on traditional vegetables grown by women farmers in Lugari, western Kenya. The objectives were to explore whether value addition has had an impact on women’s ability ... -
A survey of determinants of data quality in accounting information system in tourism industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Organizations within the Tourism industry in Kenya have executed or have adopted an accounting system that implementation is in progress in order to provide valuable information to the stakeholders including the policy ... -
Challenges of development in africa: a case study of the role of foreign assistance in kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Foreign assistance is among the policy tools in International Politics and Diplomacy that developed countries use to help African countries to address their challenges in sustainable development, amidst the reality that ... -
Determinants of Lactating Mothers’ Nutritional Status in Kenya
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A lexical study on the functions of hyperboles in secular Kikamba songs
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)This project focuses on the functions of hyperboles in secular Kikamba songs. The study seeks to clarify how Kikamba singers use hyperboles in their songs to address certain issues in the society. Effective understanding ... -
The Influence of Relationship Marketing on Sales Performance in the Telecommunication Industry in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The general objective of the study is to establish the influence of relationship marketing on sales performance in the telecommunication industry in Kenya. The specifically the study sought to determine the influence of ... -
Value Chain Analysis of the Coconut Sub-sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The coconut plant also known as coccus nucifera in botanical terms is predominantly grown in coastal belt areas of Kenya especially in Kilifi,Kwale, Mombasa, Lamu, Tana river and Taita Taveta County. The plant is also ... -
Influence of Adopted Strategies on the Value Chain Performance of Vivo Energy Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study sought to determine the influence of adopted strategies on the value chain performance of Vivo Energy Kenya Limited in developing competitive advantage. To achieve the objective of this study, the researcher ... -
Determinants of Digital Innovations Adoption by Financial Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study‟s objective was to examine the determinants of digital innovations adoption by financial institutions in Kenya. This study used descriptive survey research design and data was analyzed using Statistical Package ... -
Effects of Financial Innovation on Growth of Savings and Credit Cooperatives in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)In a new generation of models studying the impact of innovative activities on firm growth, the focus has shifted to the complex innovation process and channels through which the innovation inputs are transformed into better ... -
The Relationship Between Asset Allocation and Investment Returns of Insurance Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-08)The relationship between asset allocation and investment returns is critical in determining whether asset is critical in increasing policyholders and shareholders’ wealth in Kenya. It is paramount that the insurance funds ... -
Knowledge Management Capabilities and Performance of International Humanitarian Organizations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)In the present dynamic business environment, Knowledge has taken centre stage as a valuable resource for firms, the most unique feature being that this knowledge is embedded in the minds of the workers within the firms. ... -
Determinants of Capital Structure in the Kenyan Mobile Telecommunication Companies
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Theoretically, it is hypothesis in the pecking order that that management usually has more information regarding the company than the outside investors. These mixed results from various theories give need for research ...
