Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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The Impact of Heteronormativity on the Human Rights of Sexual Minorities: Towards Protection Through the Constitution of Kenya 2010
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Heteronormativity is Kenya’s culture and it permeates all social institutions. Due to this heteronormative culture, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people or sexual minorities in Kenya suffer injustices ... -
Vulnerability Assessment of Maasai Pastoralists Under Changing Climatic Condition and Their Adaptation Strategies in Kajiado County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Human adaptive responses to climate change occur at the local level, where climatic variability is experienced. Therefore understanding adaptive strategies at the local level is important in planning effective adaptation ... -
Effects of Microfinance Innovations on Availing of Finance by Microfinance Institutions to Small and Medium Enterprises in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study sought to investigate the effect of Microfinance innovations on availing of finance by Microfinance Institutions to small and medium enterprises in Kenya. There are various challenges that entrepreneurs face ... -
Non-destructive Testing of Concrete Structures Using Schmidt Hammer and Profometer 5+
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Kenya has been facing various and sometimes serious durability problems in concrete buildings. In the past ten years alone, more than fourteen buildings have collapsed. The causes of these failures have been in most cases ... -
Factors Influencing Utilization Of Direct Geothermal Energy In Kenya. A Case Of Menengai Geothermal Project In Nakuru County.
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Geothermal utilization is commonly divided into two categories; electric production for power and direct utilization, however, electricity strategic value has been, rightly, superior to any possible commodity that uses ... -
Determinants Of Citizen Participation In Devolved Governance In Kenya; A Case Study Of Machakos County
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Devolution is mainly associated with decentralization of power and sharing national resources among county. Despite the centrality of public participation in ensuring good governance, studies reveal that there is an ... -
Influence Of Debt Management On The Performance Of Sacco Funded Projects: A Case Of Unaitas Savings And Credit Co-Operative Society Limited In Murang’a County, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Although SMEs play a crucial role in economic growth and employment they face challenges related to access to finance that undermines their economic prosperity. However, the emergence of SACCOs, has enabled many business ... -
Organizational Learning and Operational Performance in Hospitality Industry in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The continued environmental changes have resulted in increased business competition and thus need to come up with new ways of doing business. Organizations are now forced to implement different types of operation systems ... -
Changamoto Zinazowakumba Vijana Katika Riwaya Za Upotevu Na Dunia Uwanja Wa Fujo.
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Naitabaruku kazi hii kwa wazazi wangu, marehemu Eliud Muriithi na marehemu Jane Gichugu kwa kunilea, kunifunza maadili na kunipa msingi dhabiti wa elimu. -
Knowledge Management And Operational Excellence In Kenya’s Brewing Sector
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This study sought to determine the level of knowledge management existing in the brewing firms and explore the relationship between knowledge management and operational excellence in Kenya’s brewing sector. Based on ... -
Mtindo Katika Utenzi Wa Katirifu.
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Utafiti huu umehusu namna ambavyo mtindo umetumika katika Utenzi wa Katirifu mswada wa Knappert (1979). Tumehakiki vipengele vya kimtindo ambavyo ni wahusika, taswira, dayalojia na tamathali nyingine za usemi zikiwemo ... -
The Effect Of Micro Credit In Improving The Living Standards Of The Poor People In Tharaka Nithi County
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This research study has analyzed the effect of micro credit in improving the living standards of the poor people in Tharaka Nithi County. Chapter one gave an introduction to the microcredit services, the problem that ... -
Strategy Content, Quality Management Practices, Organizational Factors and Performance of Iso 9000 Certified Middle Level Colleges in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Strategic management scholars and practitioners have for a long time attempted to explain why firms operating within an industry register varying performance. Strategies that an organization formulates and adopt in the ... -
Factors Influencing Monitoring of Usage of Herbal Medicine in Kenya: a Case of Meru County, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2015)The use of herbal medicinal products and supplements has increased tremendously over the past three decades with not less than 80% of people worldwide relying on them for some part of primary healthcare especially in ... -
Factors Influencing Implementation of Free Maternal Health Care in Government Health Facilities: a Case of Kisima Location; Samburu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Issues concerning maternal healthcare are highly prevalent in most developing nations as the quality of care is often low and too expensive for the local population. Kenya, like most other developing nations, has shown ... -
Factors Influencing the Implementation of Environmental Impact Assessment Recommendations on Commercial Projects.a Case of Nakuru Town, Nakuru County, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The study aimed to analyse the factors that influence the implementation of environmental impact assessment recommendations in commercial projects in Nakuru town. The core purpose of EIA is to integrate environmental ... -
The Youth Enterprise Development and the Uwezo Funds:a Review of Their Perfomance in Nyeri County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Youth entrepreneurship has a greater potential to aid the achievement of MDG goal no.8. According to Chigunta (2002), youth entrepreneurship in many countries faces numerous challenges. These include, poor access to finance, ... -
Factors Influencing Land Ownership by Women: Case of Khwisero Constituency, Kakamega County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)There has been progress in terms of legislation of land ownership and women rights on the same subject in Kenya and a number of Non-Governmental Organizations and Civil Society Organizations are in the fore front promoting ... -
Influence of Stakeholder Engagement on Performance of Street Children Rehabilitation Programmes in Nairobi County Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Street children are a worldwide concern especially in Africa and other developing countries and this has led to an increase in street children rehabilitation programmes globally. Many of the street children have been rescued ... -
Ulinganifu Wa Taarifa Za Habari: Tathmini Ya Tafsiri Kutoka Kiswahili Hadi Kikipsigis Katika Kituo Cha Kitwek
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Utafiti huu ulichunguza ulinganifu wa taarifa za habari zinazotafsiriwa kutoka Kiswahili hadi Kikipsigis, mojawapo ya lahaja za Kikalenjin, katika kituo cha redio cha Kitwek ambacho ni kitengo cha Shirika la Utangazaji la ...
