Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Resource Allocation to Health Sector at the County Level and Implications for Equity, a Case Study of Baringo County.
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)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 ... -
Assessing the Impact of Climate Variability and Change on Sorghum Yield Over Gadaref Area in Sudan
(University of Nairobi, 2016)There is hardly any doubt that climate plays a significant role in shaping the face of the earth and in determining the type of economic activities that man may practice. The realization of the man climate relationship has ... -
Survival Probabilities of Hiv/aids Infected Women With Cervical Cancer in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Cervical cancer has become a major issue among HIV infected women. This study evaluates the survival probabilities, life expectancy and the number of years lost among HIV/AIDS infected adult female with cervical cancer in ... -
Peasant Transformation in Kenya: a Focus on Agricultural Entrepreneurship With Special Reference to Improved Fruit and Dairy Farming in Mbeere, Embu County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Peasants are agricultural communities whose livelihoods revolve around their relations with land and the environment. Previous attempts to understand peasant transformation in Africa have often painted peasants as traditional ... -
Iso 14001:2004 Certification and Operational Performance of Kenya Petroleum Refineries Limited
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)As businesses become increasingly aware of the significant role that they should play for them to effectively adapt to climate change, a systemic approach achieved through a world class environmental management system (EMS) ... -
Judicial Enforcement Of The Right To A Fair Trial Without Unreasonable Delay Under Article 50 Of Constitution Of Kenya
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Factors Influencing Investments In Wellness Programmes By Corporate Organizations, A Case Of Kenya Bureau Of Standards
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This was a descriptive research study to assess factors influencing investments in wellness programmes by corporate organizations, a case of Kenya Bureau of standards (KEBS). The purpose of the study was to assess how the ... -
Factors Influencing The Performance Of Selected “Matatu” Sacco Societies Operating In Kitui County Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Success and sustainability of projects undertaken depends so much on several factors. These factors vary from one project to another. This study aimed at establishing the factors which influence the performance of Matatu ... -
Factors Influencing Implementation Of Relief Projects In Humanitarian Non-Governmental Organizations In Nairobi County.
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This study sought to examine the factors influencing implementation of relief projects in humanitarian non-governmental organizations in Nairobi County. Specifically, to determine how management influence implementation ... -
Determinants Of Profitability Of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Commercial banks are important to the financial segment, particularly in developing economies where capital markets are not well developed and strong. Commercial Banks’ profitability is important because the soundness of ... -
Factors Influencing Implementation of E-procurement in Supermarkets in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Technology has changed the way supermarkets perform their operations; this has led to the introduction of new products and services that are aimed at lowering transaction costs and reaching a larger number of customers ... -
Communication in Neglected Tropical and Transboundary Diseases for Sustainable Development.a Case of Trypanosomiasis at Kenttec in Kwangamor Location Teso South Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Post-2015 development agenda notably sustainable development goals (SDGs) call for global action by the international community and the national government to promote shared prosperity and well-being for all, over the ... -
E-procurement and Operational Performance of Pharmaceutical Firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study was set to establish the extent of e-procurement implementation by pharmaceutical firms in Kenya. In order to achieve this, the study set three research objectives namely; to establish the extent of e-procurement ... -
Perceptions Of Dying And Death In Selected Literary Works
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This study deals with the manner in which writers of fiction have conceptualised the theme of dying and death, especially in the manner in which characters respond to it. The study captures the ways in which writers of ... -
Lexical Borrowing and Semantic Change: a Case of English and Gikuyu Contact
(University of Nairobi, 2016)In this research, an attempt is made to investigate lexical borrowing from English into Gĩkũyũ and the cases of semantic change. More specifically, the research aims to determine the mechanisms involved in borrowing English ... -
Uchunguzi Wa Sitiari Dhanifu Katika Methali Za Kiswahili -mtazamo Wa Nadharia Ya Uhusiano
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Utafiti huu ulilenga kuchunguza lugha kama inavyotumiwa katika methali za sitiari za Kiswahili. Methali za kisitiari zimebainisha kuwa maana halisi ya neno inaweza kubadilika na kuchukua maana nyingine ambayo ni tofauti ... -
Convergence of Information Technology, Operations Functions and Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Organizations are made up of the different functions which contribute to the performance of the organization. Historically IT and Operations resided in different parts of the organization, though several organizations ... -
Factors Influencing Community Participation in Rural Water Supply Projects Funded by the County Government in Gesusu Ward, Kisii County, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This study investigated the factors influencing community participation in rural water projects in Gesusu Ward in Kisii County. In Gesusu Ward rural community water supply projects have been initiated through the county ... -
Donor Funding Practices and Financial Sustainability of Donor Aided Projects in World Vision Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Donor agencies play a key role in developing life changing projects in arid and semi-arid which is of great importance and cannot be ignored. Over the years, third world countries have registered a significant increase in ... -
A Complex Linguistic Code in Kenyan Linguistic Scene:A Case Study for Sheng
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Sheng has become a popular language in Kenya and it is being spoken in all corners of this nation and beyond (East Africa). Due to its rapid growth and spread it has attracted a lot of linguistic research from many scholars ...
