Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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The Implications of Climate Variability and Change on Rural Household Food Security in Zambia: Experiences From Choma District, Southern Province
(University of Nairobi, 2015-08)The study analyzes the implications of climate variability and change on rural household food security in Zambia with specific reference to Choma district. The district like the rest of the country is grappling with the ... -
Influence of Prepaid Electricity Meters Adoption on the Level of Customer Satisfaction: a Case of Thika Sub County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-08)The purpose of this study will be to investigate the influence of the prepaid electricity meters adoption on the level of customer satisfaction in Thika Sub County. It will be guided by the following objectives: to ... -
Effects of Working Capital Management on Profitability of Sugar Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Working capital management plays a vital role in the success of businesses because of its effect on profitability and liquidity. The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of working capital management variables ... -
The Effect of Change in Base Lending Rate on Growth of Micro-finance Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)For the past few years, central bank of Kenya through the monetary committee has actively changed base lending rate from time to time. This has mostly been attributed by inflation and exchange rate. Subsequently the no ... -
Strategic leadership and change management practices at Chase Bank Kenya limited
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Organizations have increasingly ventured in complex business environments with the objective of growth, increasing profitability and ensuring that customer satisfaction and loyalty is attained. This study aims at ... -
Entrepreneurship Training and Development and Growth of Youth Enterprises: Case Study of Youth Enterprise Development Fund (Yedf), Kajiado North Constituency
(University of Nairobi, 2015)An important aspect of economic growth in any given nation is the entrepreneurs who promote change and initiate development activities. Due to the inability of large organizations to create enough employment opportunities ... -
Factors influencing an individual’s income tax compliance: a case of selected MSES in Kasarani Constituency.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Various factors are thought to influence income tax compliance. A number of studies show a relationship between various economic, social and political factors. In light of this, the current research sought to assess ... -
The role of edutainment as an HIV and aids communication strategy among the youth in Nairobi county : a case of Shuga television series
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)More than 30 years into the HIV and AIDS epidemic, it remains one of the most serious challenges to global health (Advocates for Youth , 2014). Over 70 million people worldwide are infected with the HIV virus since the ... -
Turnaround strategy and performance of Kenya Commercial Bank
(University of Nairobi, 2015)A successful turnaround is a complex procedure that requires a strong management team and sound business core. The stage of decline of a business will determine the type of action that must be taken to accomplish the ... -
Examining governance in Africa and the role of international legal frameworks in promoting international criminal justice in Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)This research examines the role of international legal frameworks in promoting international criminal justice in Africa with a special focus on the ICC. In Africa the international criminal justice is entangled with ... -
The effect of selected macroeconomic variables on balance of payment in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The balance of payments is a statistical statement that summarizes transactions between residents and non-residents during a period .While the selected macroeconomic variables are those that are pertinent to a whole ... -
Determinants of financial sustainability of social enterprises established by public benefit organizations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)In today’s world economies, the third sector or social (sector) pillar is a key component of sustainable growth and development. Social investment is the provision and use of capital to generate social, environmental as ... -
Micro finance services and empowerment of women in Kisumu county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Seventy percent of the world‘s poor are women. Yet traditionally women have been disadvantaged in access to credit and other financial services. Commercial banks often focus on men and formal businesses, neglecting the ... -
Supply chain planning and performance of water bottling companies in Nairobi city county, Kenya
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Adoption of cloud computing in medium and high tech industries in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-12)Cloud Computing is a new computing paradigm that provides novel perspectives in internetworking technologies. In the recent years, there has been increased global focus and emphasis on Cloud Computing. The technology has ... -
The effect of foreign exchange exposure on the non funded income of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)The objective of this study was to determine the effect of foreign exchange exposure on non funded income of commercial banks in Kenya. The research used a descriptive survey research design and data was analyzed using ... -
Intelligence services and democratization in Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study addresses issues surrounding democracy as an ideology and how it influences the operations of intelligence services in Africa. The study identifies Kenya as a case study since it has been recognized as one of ... -
Strategic planning practices and performance of Zimbabwe state corporations
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The topic of strategic planning and how it influences organizational performance has been the subject of intense debate over the last five decades. It is conceptualized that when organizations embrace strategic planning ... -
Behavioral Factors and Investment Decisions by Traders in Kibuye Market, Kisumu Town, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Investment decisions are influenced by many factors depending on individual investor’s state of mind and investment environment. Many theories have been advanced to explain how markets function and focus on rational human ... -
Coping With Embedded Structures in Simultaneous Interpreting: a Case Study of Students Interpreting From English to French
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Conference interpreting deals exclusively with oral communication: rendering a message from one language into another, naturally and fluently, adopting the delivery, tone and convictions of the speaker and speaking in ...
