Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Influence Of Headteachers’ Instructional Supervision Practices On Teachers’ Job Performance In Public Primary Schools In Lang’Ata Sub County, Nairobi Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of the headteacher‘s instructional supervision practices on teachers‘ job performance in public primary schools in Lang‘ata Sub County in Nairobi County. Specifically ... -
Improving Private Public Partnership Uptake in Africa: Case Study General Electric Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Public Private partnerships have progressively transformed in the last decade from joint agreements between public and public sector to formal partnerships which are guided by clear policies and legislations to manage the ... -
Key Innovation Drivers in the Adoption of E-banking Practices in Kenya: a Case Study of Nic Bank Kenya Ltd
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Today the pace of innovation change in the banking industry is fast and unrelenting. The effect on the day to day operations of banks and customer interactions with the institutions is fundamental and industry changing. ... -
The Influence of Knowledge Management Practices on Performance of Selected Global Audit Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The business environment within which firms operate has been very unstable. The political anxieties, competition from new entrants. Adoption of urgent measures has helped control these challenges as this industry is of ... -
Adhesive Post Operative Small Bowel Obstruction in Adult Patients as Seen at the Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Background: Adhesions are the leading cause of small intestinal obstruction worldwide. The commonest risk factor to the formation of adhesions has been shown to be previous abdominal surgery. The degree of peritoneal ... -
Understanding the Drivers of Efficiency and Inefficiency in the Public Healthcare Sector; a Qualitative Investigation
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Introduction The Government of Kenya developed Vision 2030, a long-term development plan which aims to have a country that is prosperous, globally competitive and has a high quality of life of its citizens by the year ... -
The Effect of Microfinance Institutions Services on the Financial Performance of the Small and Micro Enterprises in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The Kenyan SME sector has seen a paradigm shift in the last couple of years with intensified competition and entry of new well established players. However, financing small businesses in Kenya still remains one of the ... -
E-procurement and Performance of Government Ministries in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The Kenya government through the National treasury launched electronic procurement (e-procurement) in government ministries with the aim of achieving transparency and accountability in the use of public funds. However ... -
The Effect Of Asset Quality On Profitability Of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Asset quality is an aspect of bank management that involves examination of the assets of a bank so as to so establish the level and size of credit risk associate with its operation. This study aimed at determining the ... -
Inventory Management Practices and Service Delivery of Health Humanitarian Organizations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Inventory management is a prerequisite for globally competitive organizations. The study aimed at investigating the inventory management practices and service delivery of health humanitarian organizations in Kenya. The ... -
A Critique On The Use Of Force As A Legal Response To Terrorism
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The pertinent question in this study is to what responses to terrorism taken by different states are in conformity with international law? It outlines these responses and the effectiveness of each but pays special attention ... -
Relationship between strategic change and the organizational performance of shipping firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The ensuing relationship between organizational performance and strategic change was the study objective.38 registered shipping companies in Kenya formed the population of the study. A cross sectional survey research ... -
Assessing the Use of Social Media in Internal Communication in Higher Education Agencies: the Case of Commission for University Education and Higher Education Loans Board
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study sought to explore the use of social media in higher education agencies, focusing on the Commission for University Education (CUE) and Higher Education Loans Board (HELB). The study made use of a case study ... -
Small firm effect on stock market returns at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study sought to investigate the existence of small firm effect at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The secondary data for analysis was gathered from the firms listed at the NSE. The listed stocks were divided into 4 ... -
Factors Influencing the Role of Women in Devolved Funded Projects: a Case of Nairobi Sub-county, Nakuru County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Women constitute a very important part and parcel of the population of any particular country. Therefore their contribution towards various development projects in terms of identification, initiation and propagation of ... -
Ecology, Livelihoods and Rift Valley Fever Disease in Ijara Division, Garissa County, North Eastern Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Although scholars have advocated for a multi-disciplinary approach to the study of human and animal health, available evidence suggests that such studies are still limited. This thesis attempts to bridge this gap by focusing ... -
Effectiveness of Competitive Strategies Adopted by Islamic Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Competitive advantage exists when the firm is able to deliver the exact benefits as the competitors but at lower cost. The study area will add to a pool of knowledge the area under research on competitive strategies adopted ... -
E-procurement and Sustainability of State Corporations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The primary objective was to determine the e-procurement practices employed by state corporations in Kenya. The objectives of the were to determine how electronic procurement is related to sustainable procurement in ... -
School-Based Factors Influencing Pupils’ Performance In English At Kenya Certificate Of Primary Education In Public Primary Schools In Gilgil Sub-County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of this study was to investigate school-based factors influencing pupils‟ performance in English at KCPE in public primary schools in Gilgil sub-county. The objectives of the study were to determine the extent ... -
Factors Influencing Performance Of Women Group Enterprises In Londiani Sub-County, Kericho County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Women economic empowerment continues to be of major concern all over the world. This is because women and girls constitute 52 per cent of the world’s population. The role of women in the world economy has been growing ...
