Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Securing peace in Africa: the role of institutional frameworks and coordination mechanisms
(University of Nairobi, 2015-05)The creation of the African Union (AU) from the Organization of African Unity (OAU) was necessitated by, among other things, the growing concern to secure peace and security for there to be meaningful socio-political and ... -
Green Advertising and Corporate Identity: an Investigation of Consumer Views on Green Messages in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study sought to explore the contribution of green advertising in the construction of corporate identity with a focus on the views of environmentally-informed consumers in Kenya. The study objectives were: to examine ... -
Changamoto Na Manufaa Ya Kutafsiri Kiswahili Katika Miktadha Ya Wingilugha Narok Kaskazini
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Katika utafiti wetu tumeangazia changamoto na manufaa ya kutafsiri Kiswahili katika miktadha ya wingilugha. Tulichagua hii mada ili kuweka wazi changamoto zinazokumba shughuli za kutafsiri . Vile vile tulitaka kubainisha ... -
Effect of Total Productive Maintenance Practices on Thermal Power Plant Productivity: a Case Study of Kipevu Ii Power Plant
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)This study focused on the effect of total productive maintenance implementation on productivity at Kipevu II thermal power plant. According to this study the TPM practices considered were safety, training, quality maintenance, ... -
Challenges Faced in Managing Strategic Change Among Small Micro Enterprises (Sme’s) in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The main objective of this study was to discover which strategies SMEs in Nairobi use so to overcome the challenges of global turbulence with specific objectives being: To determine the challenges faced in managing strategic ... -
The Effect of Asset Quality on the Risk Adjusted Returns of Tier One Banks in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The main aim of the research was to study the effect of asset quality on the risk adjusted returns of tier one banks in Kenya. The issue of problem loans and how they affect overall bank performance came under investigation. ... -
An Assessment of the Management Strategies and Wildlife Population Trends in Nairobi National Park
(University of Nairobi, 2016-09)There is a rising concern about the declining wildlife numbers in many protected areas in Africa. Nairobi National Park's unfenced southern area (Kitengela dispersal area) has over time undergone several modifications from ... -
Organizational Capacity, Strategy Implementation, Competitive Environment and Performance of Companies Listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of this research was to contribute to the extant knowledge on the relationship between organizational capacity, specifically leadership style and resources and performance of companies listed at Nairobi ... -
Factors Influencing Peaceful Co-Existence Among The Communities Kiminini Sub County Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)communities in Kiminini Sub-County. It went wide to find factors that affected peaceful co-existence in both negative and positive ways.The study population was 390 residents comprising the Regional administration officers ... -
Effects of Stock Split and Rights Issues on Share Price of Companies Listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)The right issue give current shareholder a choice of buying the firm’s new shares which are normally issued at a discount to prevailing market price in order to boost participation in the firm’s process of capital generation. ... -
Competitive Strategies and Implementation Challenges by Kenya Orient Insurance Company
(University of Nairobi, 2016)There has been notable increase in competition within the insurance industry in Kenya. With competition remaining high within the insurance industry it is necessary for organizations within the industry to adopt competitive ... -
Effect of Working Capital Management and Asset Quality on Firm Profitability Among Manufacturing Firms Listed in NSE
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)The victory and survival of any firm depends largely on the systematic management of its working capital majorly the manufacturing sector that requires to adopt proper and effective management so as to increase the level ... -
Effect of interest rates on security market prices in the nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)Literature documents contradictory and inconclusive findings on the relationships between stock market prices and various macro-economic variables including interest rates. This time series study sought to establish the ... -
The effect of foreign direct investment on price volatility of securities in the nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)Foreign direct investment (FDI) is arguably the greatest steady form of global capital movements. Foreign Direct Investment are investments from a mother firm to a place outside the mother firm’s country of origin. FDI ... -
The Effect of Foreign Direct Investment on Price Volatility of Securities in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)Foreign direct investment (FDI) is arguably the greatest steady form of global capital movements. Foreign Direct Investment are investments from a mother firm to a place outside the mother firm’s country of origin. FDI ... -
Influence Of School Infrastructural Environment On Performance In Kenya Certificate Of Secondary Education In Kibauni Division Of Machakos Count, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Secondary Education provides a vital link between basic education and the world of work, on one-hand and further training on the other. It is an important sub-sector of education in the preparation of human capital for ... -
The Effects of Risk Management Practices in Performance of Hotels in Mombasa County
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Risk Management helps ensure effective reporting and compliance with laws and regulations, and helps avoid damage to the entity‟s reputation and associated consequences. Effective risk management plays an important role ... -
Multi-agent Based Risk Management Platform for Small and Micro-enterprise Businesses in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)All businesses face uncertainty and the challenge for business owners are to determine how much uncertainty to accept as they strive to grow their businesses. Uncertainty presents both risk and opportunity, with the potential ... -
Factors influencing exporting firms in EPZ Kenya to increase their efficiency
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)There is a need for management of exporting firms to cope with change, they must effectively processes and use the right strategy to arrive at major decisions to bring about change, management must work on the efficiency ... -
Evaluation of Kenyan Film Industry: Historical Perspective
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)This evaluation of the Kenyan film industry from its historical foundations, tried to fill a gap of shortage of data on history of film in Kenya. It traces the historical development of the film industry, the policies ...
