Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Service Delivery Channels and Operations Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The objectives of this study were to determine the extent of usage of service delivery channels used by commercial banks in Kenya, and to determine the effect of service delivery channels on operational performance of ... -
Relationship Between Board Characteristics and Firm Performance: Survey of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)The formation of a board of directors in a corporation is important as an internal control mechanism to oversee the conduct of the owner-manager and managers and prevent them from endangering vested parties’ The role ... -
Effect of Government and Other Agencies Funding on the Performance of Water Service Providers Under Athi Water Services Board, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of government and other agencies funding on the performance of water service providers under Athi Water Services Board. A descriptive research design was applied in this ... -
Green Supply Chain Management Practices and Competitiveness of Logistics Firms in Mombasa County
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Green supply chain management has emerged as a key approach for logistics firms seeking to become environmentally sustainable and globally competitive. As a developing country, Kenya has to balance both operational and ... -
The Effects of Interest Rates on Stock Returns of Listed Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Interest rate is the borrower’s cost on a loan and the lender’s reward on investment. Interest rates affect individual’s decisions about whether to spend more or save. It also affect business decisions about whether to ... -
The effect of public sector borrowing on economic growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Public sector borrowing is the debt owed by a central government. In federal states, government debt may also refer to the debt of a state or provincial, municipal or local government, the borrowing resource as one of ... -
The Effect of Drought and Famine on Agricultural Production, Living Standards and Educational Status of the People of Kitui County, Kenya
(2015-11)The study examined the effects of drought and famine on agricultural production, living standards and educational status of the people of Kitui County and also the control measures adopted by the community in curbing drought ... -
Determinants of Kenyans Export Perfomance Under Agoa Trade Preference Regime
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The African Growth and Opportunities Act (AGOA) has been operational in Kenya since its inception in 2000.This study contrary to many Kenya-specific studies uses the gravity model to examine the determinants Kenya’s ... -
Service Quality Dimensions and Customer Satisfaction in the Kenyan Airline Industry
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study was carried out in the airline industry in Kenya. The objective of the study was to determine the level of customer satisfaction and service quality in the industryand the relationship among these twofactors. ... -
The influence of the marketing mix on consumer choice of holiday camps in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Competitiveness in the holiday camp industry is forcing these firms to better understand their consumers’ choices and meet them in an innovative manner. The objective of the study is to determine the influence of the ... -
Relationship Between Capital Market Development and Economic Growth in East Africa Community
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Financial market development can be defined as the policies, factors, and the institutions that lead to the efficient intermediation and effective financial markets. A strong financial system offers risk diversification ... -
Green Information Technology Practices and Environmental Management Performance in the Banking Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)The purpose of this study was to establish how green information technology practices affect environmental management performance among commercial banks in Kenya. The study sought to achieve two specific objectives: establish ... -
The Effect of Credit Policy on Financial Performance of Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)Efficient credit policy influences sharing of information among financial institutions about borrowers, stabilizes interest rates, reduces non-performing loans, increases deposits and increases credit extended to borrowers. ... -
The Effect of Enforcement Measures on Value Added Tax Revenue for Firms in the Large Corporate Taxpayer Category in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)A stable Revenue collection helps promote and strengthen a country’s revenue collection targets. This helps countries meet their expenditure within a certain financial period. The Kenya Revenue Authority is tasked with ... -
Effect of diaspora remittances on real estate growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Kenyans in the Diaspora are constantly sending money home. Experts call this money, the Diaspora remittance. The Government of Kenya recognizes the key role that Kenyans abroad play in the development of our nation. However, ... -
The effect of changes in monetary policy and balance of payment on exchange rates in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Exchange rate, monetary policies and balance of payments are key tools in economic management and in the stabilization and adjustment process in Kenya. In empirical and theoretical finance and microeconomics, there has ... -
The relationship between financing contracts and financial performance of Islamic banking in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-08)The objective of this research study was to establish whether a relationship exists between financing contracts and financial performance of Islamic banking in Kenya. The study targeted seven (7) commercial banks that ... -
Framing the National Dialogue: an Analysis of Television Framing of the National Dialogue by Citizen Television
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)The media remains a critical source of information to the masses especially on public policy. For Kenya especially political matters and issues of governance are heavily brought out in the media but majorly as contest ... -
Influence of competitive strategy on performance of insurance industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)The study set out to deal with three objectives. The first objective was to determine performance of the insurance industry in Kenya as presented by return on assets; the second objective was to determine relationship ... -
The Influence of Kass Fm in the Promotion of Food Security Among the Tugen in Perkerra Sub-location. A Case Study of Marigat Division of Baringo Countyy
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Vernacular radio stations such as Kass FM play a major role in promoting food security in the rural areas. Through the radio station the illiterate and the semi- literate community members are informed and educated on ...
