Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Instability in Somalia and Its Impact on Regional Security: a Case Study of Kenya and Ethiopia
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Somalia is one of the nations that has struggled and still does today in order to function well. It is one of these rare places where there is ongoing civil war and it has no central government. The Somali conflict was ... -
Extent to Which Mathematics Performance in Kenya Certificate of Primary Education Predict Mathematics Performance in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education in Nyeri Central Sub County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study sought to seek examine the extent to which Kenya certificate of primary education (KCPE) mathematics examination results can predict performance in mathematics at Kenya certificate of secondary education (KCSE) ... -
Kenya’s Print Media Coverage of Religious Communities in the Mandera and Garissa Terrorist Attacks
(2015-10)In the recent years, Kenyans have been scarred repeatedly by a series of attacks by the Al Shabaab terrorist group based in neighbouring Somalia. The devastating attacks have been characterised by profiling and targeting ... -
Radio and Small Scale Farming in Murang’a a Study of Mugambo Wa Murimi Program in Inooro Fm
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This research is based on the fact that Murang‘a County seems to be lagging behind in terms of farming despite educational programs running on radio aired in their own vernacular language. A number of visits were done in ... -
Information and Communication Technologies and Performance of Electronic Health Projects in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between ICT and performance of the health care projects. The study was guided by the following objectives: to establish the extent to which ICT is used in ... -
The Role of Family Structure and Parenting on the Academic Performance of Teenage Children: the Case of Embakasi Constituency of Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The family is usually the major source of the basic necessities which is made possible by the prevailing socio-economic, environmental and sometimes political conditions. However, the structure of family influences the ... -
Pastoralism and Conflict Management in the Horn of Africa: A Case Study of the Borana in North Eastern Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Generally, the study is about pastoralism and conflict management in the Horn of Africa using Borana of Kenya as a case study. It examines the causes and impact of resource conflicts in HoA then conflict resolution mechanisms ... -
Strategies for Gaining Competitive Advantage of Commercial Banks Listed at the Nse in Kenya
(2015-11)The Kenyan banking sector has experienced several challenges over time. The government has implemented several reforms to enhance growth and competition in this sector. To achieve financial stability and growth, it is ... -
The influence of differentiation strategy on performance of water bottling companies in Mombasa county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Building strong differentiation strategy to attain competitive advantage is a top priority amongstmany firms but it is not always an easy task to accomplish. Due to the increased globalization and competition, the ... -
Influence of Turn Around Strategies on the Performance of Kenol Kobil Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Organizations have to align themselves well to cope with the ever changing business environment. Every organization depends on the strategies put in place and its operating environment for its survival and prosperity. ... -
New Media and Political Mobilization:implications for Presidential Campaigns in Kenya, 2000-2013
(2015)This study sought to find out the influence of new media in voter mobilization in Presidential campaigns in Kenya between 2000 and 2013. During this period, Kenya experienced an exponential growth in the uptake of new ... -
The Effect of Internet Banking Risk Management Strategies on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The banking industry in Kenya is faced with various risks that are prevalent in the financial sector. As these risks heighten, there is need for banks to manage them better. Better management of risks may have a profound ... -
Print Media Coverage of Maternal Health in Kenya: a Content Analysis of the „beyond Zero‟ Campaign by Daily Nation and Standard Newspapers
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Maternal health is one of the key indicators of any country‟s level of development. In Kenya, the Maternal Mortality Ratio is 480 deaths per 100,000 live births. This means that a lot of lives of mothers and children are ... -
Influence of Total Quality Management Implementation on Performance of Institutions of Higher Learning: the Case of Institute of Advanced Technology in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Total Quality Management (TQM) is a comprehensive and structured approach to organizational management that seeks to improve the quality of products and services through ongoing refinements in response to continuous ... -
Supply chain risk management practices among telecommunications equipment vendors in kenya: a case study of nokia kenya
(2015)An emerging high priority issue for supply chain executives to address is how to enhance operations to deal with supply chain disruption risks. Many companies are now finding that a major disruption to the supply chain ... -
The effect of adoption of electronic marketing practices on organizational performance of the mobile telephony companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Electronic marketing platforms give companies an opportunity to access millions of consumers. Companies in Kenya are aware of the potential of E-marketing and are beginning to explore the different platforms available in ... -
The Perceived Effects of Customer Relationship Management on Service Quality at Chase Bank
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is a business strategy to identify, cultivate, and maintain long-term profitable relationships. It requires developing a method to select the most profitable customer relationships ... -
The Influence of Strategy Implementation on Performance of KCB Group in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Excellently formulated strategies will fail if they are not properly implemented. Besides, it is important to note that strategy implementation is not possible unless there is stability between strategy and each ... -
Strategies for mitigating effects of donor withdrawal in non governmental organizations projects: the case of ngo projects in mombasa county, kenya
(2015)Nongovernmental organizations for a long time have stepped in to provide services where the government and private sector for one reason or the other have been unable to provide. Government’s absence from the provision ... -
The Integration of People and Business Dimension of Change at Eregi Teachers Training College, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The research study was carried out to identify integration of people and business dimension of change at Eregi TTC, Kenya. It came on the backdrop of the fact that most change initiatives fail to achieve the desired result ...
