Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Institutional Challenges Facing the East Africa Community Common Market in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Regional cooperation and integration can yield significant economic and political benefits and therefore there is need for economic cooperation in the region. Regional economic blocs have become the platform for international ... -
Effect Of Employee Empowerment On Job Satisfaction In The Sarova Hotels In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of this study was to establish the extent of employee empowerment and determine the relationship between employee empowerment and job satisfaction in Sarova Hotels in Kenya. The research design was a descriptive ... -
The relationship between investment and financial performance of insurance companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of this study was to establish the relationship between investment and financial performance of insurance companies in Kenya. The study took the form of a descriptive study with a target population of 45 insurance ... -
Accessing International Markets Through Sustainable Application of Standards
(2015-01)The objective of the study was to explore whether the implementation of a comprehensive quality regulatory infrastructure would lead to the production of quality goods and services in Kenya, which would improve the country‟s ... -
Assessing User Awareness on Environmentally Sound Disposal of E-waste in Kenya
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The Effects of the Kiambu Trade Development Joint Loan Board Loans on Micro and Small Enterprises Performance in Kiambu County
(2015-12)Small and Micro Enterprises have an important part to play in the growth and development of the economy of Kiambu County and the Kenyan Economy in general. The growth and development of these enterprises is really explained ... -
Factors That Influence Loan Defaulting by Sme Owners in Kenya: a Study of SMEs Within Thika Township in Kiambu County
(2015-11)The study focused on the factors influencing loan defaulting by the SME owners operating within Thika Township of Kiambu County. The SMEs play a pivotal role in development and sustenance of world’s economy, but not ... -
Vernacular Radio and Health Promotion : Examining Programmes, the Use and Impact of Vernacular Radio in Malaria Control in Emuhaya District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study investigated vernacular radio and health promotion: exploring the programmes, the use and impact of vernacular radio in the control of malaria in Emuhaya District, Kenya. The study had three specific objectives: ... -
Effect of Credit Risk on the Financial Performance of Cement Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The overall objective of this study was to establish the effects of credit risk on the financial performance of cement firms in Kenya. This was achieved by looking at the effect of credit risk exposure rate, default rate, ... -
Lancaster Constitutional Negotiation Process and Its Impact on Foreign Relations of Post-colonial Kenya, 1960-1970
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Kenya‘s independence constitution of 1963 was a negotiated document that was expected to provide a framework capable of embodying the interests of all groups in a sustainable manner. These groups had emerged on racial lines ... -
Factors influencing the performance in Kiswahili at the kenya Certificate of Secondary Examination level In Moyale Sub-County
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Kiswahili is a compulsory subject that is taught in the primary schools, secondary schools and primary teachers training colleges’ curriculum in Kenya. It is also the national language in the Republic of Kenya. It is ... -
Turn of the month effect on stock returns: evidence from the nairobi securities exchange
(2015)The security market faces inconsistency in prices due to various reasons and at different periods. The drifts in prices allow investors capitalize on the abnormal profits showing markets are not as efficient as depicted ... -
The Effect Of Board Diversity On The Financial Performance Of Trading And Manufacturing Companies Listed In The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Scholars and researchers have in over the past two decades tried to determine the relationship between company board of directors’ attributes and the financial performance of firms listed in the securities exchange all ... -
Category management and procurement performance among commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)A study was conducted to establish the relationship between category management and procurement performance among commercial banks in Kenya. The study had three objectives: to determine category management practices ... -
A Cognitive Approach to the Analysis of Kikuyu Metaphorical Proverbs on the Portrayal of Women Using Cognitive Semantics Theory
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study analyses Kikuyu metaphorical proverbs on women within the cognitive semantics framework to find out the way the principles of cognitive semantics theory may help us gain adequate insight into the portrayal of ... -
An assessment of the relationship between risk and return at the Nairobi securities exchange using the downside risk capital asset pricing model
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study was conducted with the aim of determining whether the D-CAPM accurately predicts the behavior of returns on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The study was a time series analysis using data for the five-year ... -
The Role of National Radio in Solid Waste Management in Juba: a Case Study of South Sudan Radio
(2015)The intention of this study was to explore the role of national radio in solid waste management. Its specific objectives were: to examine how radio helps in solid waste management in Juba; to establish the extent and ... -
The Effect of Macro-economic Variables on Performance of Real Estate Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The real estate industry plays a very important role in the economy. The industry has increasingly attracted the attention of investors in the recent past. Kenya’s real estate industry is expected to remain strong in coming ... -
Challenges of strategy implementation and the performance of Zetech university in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Strategic Planning is an area no business can ignore today. It involves anticipating the future and positioning the organization in such a way that it takes advantage of the changes likely to happen. Inorder to achieve the ...
