Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Information Technology Innovation and Service Delivery: Case of University of Nairobi Student Management Information System
(University of Nairobi, 2016-08)The unprecedented rapid growth in technology has seen organizations make drastic changes to the way they operate and do business, this cap abled with the upheaval of innovation, in order to remain relevant and competitive ... -
Factors Affecting the Performance of Franchisees in the Fast Food Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)As Kenya continues to embrace the concept international trade and of opening up borders through international business, many international organisations have seen the potential of the Kenyas economy and its market. The ... -
Role of Vernacular Radio in Enhancing Small Scale Dairy Farming and Marketing in Kenya in Githunguri Sub-county
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Over the years, several channels have been used to disseminate information on dairy farming. They include extension officers, pamphlets, field days, newspapers, television, radio and many more (van den Ban and Hawkins, ... -
The Causes and Impact of Insecurity on Pastoralists Economies: the Case of West Pokot County, Kenya (1990-2015).
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Insecurity characterized by Small Arms and Light Weapons and armed violence is a defining feature of life in West Pokot County. West Pokot County has not known peace since the advent of colonialism. This study sought to ... -
The Effect of Asset Diversification on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The main goal is to banks is making profits from different types of assets. However, some of these assets can be non-productive in terms of generating income directly. Investors need to categorize investments in divisions ... -
Influence of Information Communication Technology Adoption in Marketing of Pharmaceutical Products by Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Companies in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study examined the influence of Information Communication Technology adoption in marketing of pharmaceutical products by pharmaceutical manufacturing firms in Nairobi. The study specifically investigated the influence ... -
Strategic Change Management Practices Adopted by Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies (Saccos) in Kiambu County of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Strategic change ensures that organizational change is planned and organized so that it produces minimum distraction of a firm. The objectives of the study were to identify strategic change management practices adopted by ... -
Innovation Orientation and Competitive Advantage in Safaricom Telecommunication Company
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)Innovation orientations are key to survival and success of any business that anticipate developing and implementing strategies to effectively dispel competitive forces. Safaricom continues to lead in the telecommunication ... -
Factors Influencing Sanitation Practices in Kibera Urban Informal Settlements in Nairobi- Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study sought to assess the factors influencing sanitation practices in urban informal settlements with a focus on Kibera, Nairobi. The objectives of the study were to: Establish the common sanitation practices; Find ... -
Accessibility to information and communication technology (ict) among persons with disabilities (PWDS) in Nairobi county
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study sought to investigate the accessibility to information and communication technology among Persons with Disabilities in Nairobi County, Kenya. The study was guided by two specific objectives; to find out the ICTs ... -
Electronic Workplace Surveillance and Performance of Manufacturing Firms Listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Organizations have started to appreciate information as one of the crucial factors leading to competitive advantage. With the use of information, managers are capable of making strategic and operational decisions that see ... -
Influence Of The Implementation Of Supply Chain Strategy On The Performance Of Kenya Tea Development Agency Limited
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)As markets become global, competition has intensified and so have the challenges related to seeing to it that products and services are delivered at the right place, at the right time and competitively so. Effective ... -
Effect of Monetary Policy Instruments on Efficiency of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Monetary policy instruments refer to measures put in place to control the supply of money in any economy. Commercial banks are usually considered around the globe as the most appropriate channels of implementing monetary ... -
Barriers to Help-seeking Faced by Women Survivors of Gender-based Violence in Kesses Sub-county, Uasin Gishu County, North-rift Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study sought to investigate the barriers to help seeking faced by women survivors of gender-based violence GBV) in Kesses Sub-County of Uasin Gishu County. The study sought to: determine whether women survivors of GBV ... -
Effect of Corporate Governance on Credit Risk Management in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The central aim of the management of a bank is to ensure that there is a maximization of shareholders wealth in the long run. The interpretation is that bank management aims at capitalizing on the company’s ordinary share ... -
The Effect of Macroeconomic Factors on Financial Performance of Insurance Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The insurance industry in particular is part of immune and repair system of an economy and successful operation of the industry can set energy for other industries and development of an economy. However, insurance companies ... -
The Role Of National Branding In Promoting Tourism In Kenya: A Case Of Hotels In Nairobi Central Business District
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Globalization has brought about competitiveness among nations. Nations can no longer sit back and wait for tourists to visit their countries. Marketing of national attributes and creating awareness of what they possess has ... -
The Effects of Credit Information Sharing on Performance of Non-deposit Taking Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of credit information sharing on performance NDTs in Nairobi County. This study concludes that credit information on investment decisions on performance of Non- ... -
Effect of Bonus Issue Announcement on Share Returns of Companies Listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study aimed at determining the effects of bonus issue announcement on share prices of companies listed at the NSE. Investors are interested in movement of share prices of various companies as this directly affects their ... -
Barriers to Help-seeking Faced by Women Survivors of Gender-based Violence in Kesses Sub-county, Uasin Gishu County, North-rift Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study sought to investigate the barriers to help seeking faced by women survivors of gender-based violence GBV) in Kesses Sub-County of Uasin Gishu County. The study sought to: determine whether women survivors of GBV ...
