Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Challenges Facing Implementation of Strategic Plans in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)A strategic plan can be valuable to an organization only if its implementation is properly executed. Implementation is the most essential part of the strategic planning process. To guarantee survival and success, firms do ... -
The Effect of Firm Characteristics on the Financial Performance of Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies in Murang’a County
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)SACCOs play an increasingly important role in Kenya’s financial sector, serving a growing number of both urban and rural poor households. There are numerous essential firm characteristics that vary systematically across ... -
Effect of Strategic Market Orientation on Performance of Tour Firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Firms seeking to remain competitive and achieve superior firm performance have to anticipate what their customers want and at the same time determine if they are satisfied with the firm’s products and services. Given the ... -
Outsourcing in Telecommunication Companies: a Comparative Study of Airtel Kenya and Orange Telecom
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The International business environment has forced many organizations in the whole world to embrace innovative ways of doing businesses. Outsourcing the company’s non-important business processes has been part of the strategic ... -
Influence of Human Resource on Implementation of Strategic Change Management Practices at the University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Strategic change implementation in organizations requires careful planning and knowledgeable human resource with the required skills, knowledge and attitudes. The need for this study came as a result of understanding how ... -
Lean Practices And Operational Performance Of Automotive Firms’S Workshops In Nairobi
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This study is about lean practices and operational performance carried out in various workshops in Nairobi operated by selected automotive firms to establish the use of selected lean practices and to find out if the lean ... -
Information Security and Service Delivery in Health Sector: Case Study of Chogoria Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)The study focused on investigating the extent of adoption of information security in the health sector and examined its effect on service delivery. The study adopted descriptive survey design to collate, analyze and present ... -
Zur differenzierung des deutschlandbilds im landeskundlichen daf-unterricht in Simbabwe
(University of Nairobi, 2016-06)The underlying study is an impirical research examining the German image of the Zimbabwean students with the aim of making it more critical. In the German culture lessons there is a confrontation of cultures, therefore, ... -
Procurement Procedures And Procurement Performance Of Security Firms In Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)The research was aimed at probing the correlation between procurement procedures and performance of security firms in Nairobi, Kenya. To find out whether there are procurement procedures used by security firms in Nairobi, ... -
Zur Differenzierung des Toleranzbegriffs am Beispiel von Chimamanda Adichies A Private Experience und Gotthold Ephraim Lessings Nathan der Weise
(University of Nairobi, 2016-06)The underlying study examines the concept of tolerance in literary works by two different writers. The thesis analyzes the texts Nathan der Weise by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing and A Private Experience by Chimamanda Adichie, ... -
Factors that influence success of social enterprises in Nairobi city county: a case study of Bridge International Academies
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The objectives of the study were to determine the key drivers of social enterprises in Bridge International Academies; to determine the challenges they face, and to establish the key success factors of Bridge International ... -
Social Media and Youth Perception of Feminism in Kenya: the Case of Youth at the University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study sought to investigate how far social networking services have gone in trying to shape the overall perception of the feminist movement among the youth at the University of Nairobi. The study sought to find out ... -
Global Factors Influencing Trade and Foreign Direct Investment Patterns, a Survey of Chinese Multinational Corporations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)The objective of the study was to establish global factors influencing trade and foreign direct investment patterns; A survey of China MNCs in Kenya. The relevant theories in support of the study are; Gravity theory; Theory ... -
The Effect of Earnings and Dividends on Share Prices of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Firms quoted on the NSE usually declare their dividends and shareholders on the firm’s share register as at a given cut-off date become eligible to receive a dividend once it is paid out. Once a dividend is declared, the ... -
Service Outsourcing And Supply Chain Performance Of Cement Manufacturing Firms In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)Service outsourcing is a concept that has been widely adopted by many manufacturing firms in today‟s world. Globalization has been the main reason of outsourcing. Companies have therefore worked tirelessly in order to find ... -
A Metaphysical Approach to Environmental Sustainability- Alfred North Whitehead’s Process Philosophy
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This project looks at the various moral guiding principles and responses have been developed as an attempt to respond to existing environmental concerns. As a starting point it examines anthropocentrism, biocentrism and ... -
Effects of Organizational Culture on Employee Performance at Aon Limited, Nairobi, Kenya
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The Theme of Human Rights in Selected Post-independence Kenyan Literary Texts
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study sets out to analyse the theme of human rights in post-independence Kenyan literature. It examines the form and content of five Kenyan novels: Meja Mwangi’s Kill Me Quick, Kinyanjui Kombani’s The Last Villains ... -
The Effect of Board Composition on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
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The Impact of Integrated Financial Management Information System (Ifmis) on Financial Probity in the Public Sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Financial management information systems (FMIS) is the computerization of public expenditure management processes including budget formulation, budget execution, and accounting with the help of a fully integrated system ...
