Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Police Reforms in Post Conflict Countries: a Case Study of Rwanda National Police (1994 - 2005)
(University of Nairobi, 2015-05)This is a research project on post conflict police reforms targeting Rwanda as a case study. However, four other countries namely; South Africa, Burundi, Sierra Leone and Liberia were looked at to be able to comprehensively ... -
Factors affecting change management in youth polytechnics in Kilifi county
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The purpose of this study was to investigate the process of change management in the youth polytechnics in Kilifi County in order to identify the factors affecting it either negatively or positively. The study used the ... -
Determinants Of The Uptake Of Micro Finance Products Among Commercial Banks In Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Microfinance remains one of the most important tools which can be used in poverty eradication and achievement of Millennium development goals (MDGs) especially MDG 1 which aims at eradicating extreme poverty and hunger ... -
Determinants of adoption of HIV and AIDS prevention strategies among students in public primary teacher training colleges in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)HIV prevalence is high among young adults. Students in colleges lead a liberal life and continue to engage in risky sexual behaviours mostly without HIV protection. This study, therefore, investigated determinants that ... -
Factors influencing public participation in management of infrastructure projects in public primary schools in Transmara east sub county, Narok county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of this study was to investigate factors influencing public participation in management of infrastructure projects in public primary schools in Transmara East Sub County, Narok County. The study was guided ... -
Market structure, macro economic shocks and banking risk in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-03)Abstract Changing market structure in the banking sector following nancial liberalization and macroeco- nomic shocks have the potential to adversely impact banking risk exposure. This research paper investigates the e ... -
A critical analysis of post-conflict peace building in Africa: A case study of Rwanda after 1994.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Conflict is endemic in the African Continent. Many regions in Africa have experienced conflict or are still in conflict. It is therefore important for us in Africa to manage postconflict situations. This is where ... -
Electoral violence in Africa: a case study of Uganda 1996-2011
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The process of elections should be free and fair for people to trust formation of legitimate government. However, a situation where elections are not free and fair is indicative of lack of or poor democracy, and is a ... -
Mediating role of citizen empowerment in the relationship between participatory monitoring and evaluation and social sustainability: a case of Karemo area development programme, Siaya county Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)While the measurement of ecological and economic conditions remains important in understanding sustainable development, analysing of how social processes such as participatory monitoring and evaluation (PM&E) influence ... -
Managing security in a changing international environment: a case study of Kenya 2000 - 2014
(University of Nairobi, 2015-05)The end of the cold war had remarkable changes in the political, economic, social and cultural structure of the international system. Africa's current security challenges are rather complex, some are predominantly ... -
Intellectual property rights in the identification of quality firewood among the luo: A case of seme midat
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Employee perception of involvement in performance target setting in the department of Nairobi Metropolitan Development, Ministry Of Lands, Housing And Urban Development
(2015)Organizations are operating in a very competitive environment whereby, to gain a competitive advantage they require a clear and shared vision of purpose and aim. Performance management approach helps every employee understand ... -
A study of erosional features and environmental restoration of river Kalikuvu catchment in Kitui county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Soil erosion is one of the most significant processes of land degradation that reduces productivity of agricultural land and forms erosional features,. The present study of erosional features and environmental restoration ... -
Influence of community policing on crime reduction in Kenya: A case of Machakos county
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This study aimed at establishing the influence of community policing on crime reduction in Kenya, focusing on Machakos County. Crime affects the lives of all Kenyans and in turn the economy and this may make it difficult ... -
Factors influencing accessibility to finance by small scale women entrepreneurs in Sotik sub county, Bomet county, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of the study was to investigate factors influencing accessibility to finance by small scale Women entrepreneurs in kipsonoi ward, Bomet County. The study was guided by the objectives, influence of literacy ... -
Determinants of academic performance in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education examination among project sponsored children in Machakos District-Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study sought to establish the determinants of academic performance in KCSE examination among the sponsored students from a project management perspective. KCSE examination was the standard the researcher used to ... -
Socio-cultural and economic risk factors for human Brucellosis in Lolgorian Division, TransMara District
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Human brucellosis is a severely debilitating disease that requires prolonged treatment resulting in considerable medical expenses and loss of income due to loss of working hours. This study was designed to investigate ... -
Influence of parental involvement in education on performance of urban refugee pupils in public primary schools in Kamukunji District, Nairobi County, Kenya
(2015)The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of parental involvement in education on performance of urban refugee pupils in public primary schools in Kamukunji District, Nairobi County, Kenya. More specifically, ... -
Cash transfer for orphans and vulnerable children as a form of human capital investment in Homa Bay county
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The study investigated the role of CT-OVC as a form of human capital investment on the beneficiary OVC living in Homa Bay district of Homa Bay County. The CT-OVC is one of the forms of social protection rolled in Kenya ...
