Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Enterprise resource planning implementation and value realization in savings credit co-operative society of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of the study was to establish the value realizations for SACCO’s after the implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning solutions, Nairobi region. Specific objective included: to establish the levels of ERP ... -
Ownership structure and performance of non-financial institutions listed in the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)The discussion on the relationship between firm ownership and performance has not been concluded, despite the number of studies that have been conducted to establish the same. This study investigated the relationship ... -
Challenges of implementing strategic plans in access Kenya group ltd
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Strategic planning involves articulating the direction, objectives and clear actions required to realize the desired strategic vision of an organization (Balanced Scorecard Institute, 2013). A strategic plan is a document ... -
Corporate governance and organisational performance of insurance companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Corporate Governance provides a structure through which the objectives of the companies are set, ways of attaining those objectives and monitoring the performance are determined. This study sought to find out the effect ... -
Determinants of Success of Urban Infrastructure Projects Financed by Public Private Partnerships in Kenyan Counties
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)With the implementation of devolution in Kenya where county governments are responsible for development projects in decentralized regions in Kenya, urban infrastructure projects and their financing mode is of importance ... -
Addressing Acqusition of Verbal Communication Skills by Employees in State Corporations in Kenya: a Case Study of Sports Kenya
(2015-11)This study focused on acquisition of verbal communication skill at the work place. The study was addressing how the employer can transfer this skill to the employees. The organization being studied was a state corporation ... -
Factors Affecting the Performance of Importing and Exporting Small and Medium Enterprises in Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)The research study was to the factors affecting the performance of importing and exporting small and medium enterprises in Mombasa County, Kenya. The research looked at various factors cited as regulatory and policy ... -
Supply Chain Integration and Performance of Pharmaceutical Firms in Kenya
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A Pragmatic Analysis of Ekegusii Riddles
(University of Nairobi, 2015-07)This research is based on a Pragmatic Analysis of Ekegusii riddles and opines that riddles lay an important role in educating not only children but also adults. Focusing on riddles from the Abagusii community and while ... -
E-learning Readiness and Ict Usage Among Public Primary Schools in Athi River Sub-county
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study sought to investigate the status of e-learning readiness in public primary schools in Athi River Sub-County, given the government’s plans to provide schools with ICT equipment for use in instruction under the ... -
Chinese print media’s portrayal of china in Africa: a case of China daily Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The entry of Chinese media organisations in Africa has drawn interest from scholars, journalists and policy makers worldwide. In December 2012, China Daily Africa was inaugurated in Africa to cover the Sino-African ... -
Engendered socialization, sexuality and the feminization of HIV amongst the Luo of Ngunya sub-location of Ugunja constituency
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)Three decades since the first incidence of HIV was reported, the epidemic has acquired distinct geographic and population based patterns globally, regionally and nationally within Kenya. The sub-Saharan Africa carries ... -
The effect of customs procedures on cross border maize trade: a case study of Namanga border post
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Traders who use formal trading routes across national borders are required to comply with laid down customs procedures. Such procedures often consist of documentary and administrative processes, which traders have to ... -
Agglomeration and performance of retail microenterprises in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)The specific objectives of the project were to determine the relationship between agglomeration and performance of retail micro-enterprises, the drivers that lead to the agglomeration of retail micro-enterprises and the ... -
Influence of Mass Media on Contraceptive Use Among Kenyan Women
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The objective of the study was to establish the relationship between mass media and modern contraceptive use among women in Kenya. Data drawn from the 2008/09 KDHS was used and 5679 women of reproductive age provided the ... -
Disrespect and Abuse of Women During Facility Based Deliveries and Its Effects on Intent to Use Maternity Services in Uringu Division Meru County
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This is a community survey carried out in Uringu Division, Meru County to investigate Disrespect and Abuse of women during facility based deliveries. Objectives of the study were to determine; the prevalence of D&A, the ... -
Relationship Between Corporate Liquidity And Investments Of Companies Listed At Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015)A company must preserve adequate amount of liquidity to meet its daily obligations, but liquidity in excess of what is adequately required by the company to finance it operations may be counter-productive. The optimal ... -
The Effect of Corporate Governance on Financial Performance of Microfinance Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-08)The study examined the effect of corporate governance practices on the financial performance of microfinance banks in Kenya. The corporate governance practices discussed include the proportion of non-executive directors, ... -
The Role of Women in Conflict Management: a Case Study of the Tana River Region of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Sexual assault and exploitation are frequently employed as tools of war; victimization leads to isolation, alienation, prolonged emotional trauma, and unwanted pregnancies that often result in abandoned children. As ... -
Strategies that spur growth at stima SACCO, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)The aim of this study was determine the strategies that spur growth in savings and credit cooperative societies (Sacco‟s). The specific objectives were to determine how market development spurs growth in Stima Sacco, Kenya; ...
