Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Strategies to Improve Performance Adopted by Social Enterprises in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Organizations are made up of bundles of resources which are obtained from the environment and are there of disposed to the environment after value addition. Organizations therefore operate in open systems where a change ... -
Vom Einsatz Einer Kommunikation Slern Software Zur Optimierung Der Sprechfertigkeit Im Daf-unterricht in Kamerun
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study aimed at analysing the inadequate oral competence among the learners of German as a Foreign Language in secondary and high schools in Cameroon, and proposes remedial measures in form of a learner software. Upon ... -
Buyer-supplier Relationship in Kenya’s Public Universities
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study was carried out to establish the effect of buyer – supplier relationships and in Kenya‟s Public Universities. The study had two objectives, to establish the kind of relationship Kenya‟s Public Universities have ... -
Relationship Between Risk Management and the Financial Performance of the Insurance Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)Risk if not well overseen by organizations could lead to prompt collapse for most of organizations especially those whose core business deals with risks. Risk management should, therefore, be at the center of organization‟s ... -
Resource Allocation to Health Sector at the County Level and Implications for Equity, a Case Study of Baringo County.
(University of Nairobi, 2016-08)According to Bigambo (2014), the issue of equitable resource allocation is one of the perennial problems which has not only defied all past attempts at permanent solution, but has also evoked high emotions on the part of ... -
World Class Strategies and Competitiveness in Kenyan Universities
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study sought to establish world class strategies and competitiveness at Kenyan universities. The specific objectives were to explore the core competencies, determine competitive priorities and find out the operational ... -
Determinants of unintended pregnancy in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)Kenya continues to face high prevalence of unintended pregnancy. The Kenya 2014 Demographic and Health Survey (KDHS) demonstrated that 35% of the total pregnancies were unintended. The 2003 KDHS placed unintended pregnancy ... -
Effects of Service Quality on Customer Retention Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of service quality on customer retention among commercial banks in Kenya. The study was guided by the following research questions: How do customers perceive the quality ... -
The Relationship Between Internal Audit and Corporate Governance of Regulatory Authorities in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Audits are essential elements with regards to corporate administration and governance and their aptitude in control has an essential commitment in guaranteeing the adequacy and precision of financial information produced ... -
The Effects of Non Performing Loans on Profitability of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Kenya commercial Banks have challenges in managing Non-performing loans that are considered to have effects on its operational profitability. The central bank of Kenya together with the Kenya Bankers Associations and Credit ... -
Relationship Between Capital Structure and Corporate Governance of Companies Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This paper examines the relationship between capital structure and corporate governance of companies listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya. The population of the study consists of 61 active companies listed at ... -
The Effect of Public Debt on Interest Rates in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Kenya, like many developing countries often borrows to finance her budget deficits. This borrowing may have an effect on the macroeconomic factors. To this end, this study sought to establish the effect of Public debt on ... -
Effects of Access to Credit on Profitability of Small and Medium Enterprises in Roysambu Sub-location, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)This study was designed to investigate the Effects of Access to Credit on Profitability of Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi County. The availability of external finance for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is a ... -
Geographic Information System and the Implementation of Kenyan Vision 2030 State Department of Lands
(University of Nairobi, 2016)In the private and public sectors, organizations have invested in information systems as a strategic infrastructure in management decision making. These tools have been identified as paramount and vital in driving management ... -
Use of language in sports headlines reporting soccer in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-09)The main aim of the study was to establish what language is being used by newspaper headlines of stories reporting soccer in Kenya.The objective was to establish the use of metaphorical language with a theme of war in the ... -
Importance Of Creating Breastfeeding Facilities For Lactating Mothers At The Workplace: A Case Of Safaricom Kenya Limted
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This was a cross sectional descriptive study exploring importance of creating breastfeeding facilities for lactating mothers within Safaricom Kenya Limited. Thus, the study sought to: examine the facilities put in place ... -
A Study of the Contribution of Women’s Enterprise Fund to the Livelihoods of Women in Manga Sub - County, Nyamira County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)In Kenya, efforts have been made to provide funds to support Small and Medium Enterprises owned by women and the poor. However, these enterprises have been facing challenges such as discrimination, poor access to justice, ... -
Relationship Between Foreign Exchange Rate and Foreign Investor Capital Flows in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)This paper sought to establish the relationship between exchange rate and foreign investor capital flows in Kenya. Specifically, the study sought to establish the relationship between exchange rate and foreign investor ... -
A Methodology for the Implementation of a Data Warehouse Using an Etl Process Model for Improved Decision Support
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The operational processes and functionalities of a data warehouse constitute of a resource-intensive workflow, constituting an important part of the back-end of the System designs. To resolve the intense workflow and to ... -
Analysis of Governance and Export Performance in the Eac
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study focused on the link between quality of governance and export performance in the EAC region, using six aspects of governance as explanatory variables for exports in a fixed effects panel model. The results showed ...
