Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Liquidity Risk Management Practices and Performance of Real Estate Construction Projects in Busia County, Kenya
(ADFJ, 2023-04-04)Although Real estate Housing Industry Projects continue to gain popularity and awareness in Kenya and abroad, many Real Estate Housing Companies do not have effective financial risk management practice systems established. ... -
Interest rate risk management practices and performance of real estate construction projects in Busia County,Kenya
(ADFJ, 2023-04-03)Although Real estate Housing Industry Projects continue to gain popularity and awareness in Kenya and abroad, many Real Estate Housing Companies do not have effective financial risk management practice systems established. ... -
Intervening role of Risk Management on the relationship between Mergers and Acquisitions and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(ADFJ, 2023-02-06)The objective of this paper was to examine intervening role of risk management on the relationship among mergers and acquisitions strategies and commercial bank financial performance. A correlational descriptive research ... -
Effect of Liquidity on the relationship between Dividend Policy and Value of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(AFDJ, 2023-02-06)Dividend policy is considered to be a key decision that influences wealth maximization. There are however, conflicting results on how dividend policy affects firm worth and this debate has been raging over decades. The ... -
Perceptions of pre-service bachelor of education (arts) students on environmental factors that influence high school students’ academic performance
(AJBUMA, 2023-02-17)The study used Ex post facto research design to find out Pre-Service Bachelor of Education (Arts) degree teachers’ perceptions on the Internal and External Education Environmental Factors that influence high school students’ ... -
Theories and Practices on Deposit Bonds use for Environmental Management and Sustainable Development in Kenya’s Titanium Mining Projects
(Journal of Sustainable Development Law and Policy, 2022-05-24)This article analyses the use of economic incentives, particularly the Environmental Performance Deposit Bonds (EPDBs) in enhancing sustainable environmentally sound mine operations and closure. This is through a review ... -
Corporate Governance, Risk Management and Performance of Commercial State Owned Enterprises in Uganda
(African Development Finance Journal, 2023-02-06)During the last three decades, the performance of commercial State Owned Enterprises in Uganda has been disappointing. Available evidence shows that CSOEs have been characterized by low returns, financial fraud, increase ... -
Effect of integrative supply chain technology on service delivery in Ministries, Departments and Agencies in Kenya
(AJBUMA, 2022-11-16)The overall goal of the study was to Effect of integrative supply chain technology on service delivery in Ministries, Departments and Agencies in Kenya. To fulfill this goal, a conceptual model was developed based on ... -
Effect of competitive advantage on the relationship between supply chain quality management practices and performance of Private Hospitals in Kenya.
(AJBUMA, 2022-11-16)The objective of the study was to determine the effect of competitive advantage in the relationship between supply chain quality management practices and performance of private hospitals in Kenya. This study was anchored ... -
The relationship between entrepreneurial training and organisational performance of government-funded youth group enterprises in Taita Taveta County, Kenya.
(AJBUMA, 2022-11-16)Intense competitive pressures have forced firms to go beyond their neighbourhoods to achieve competitive advantage. A feasible course of action for firms is embracing supply chain integration. However, there is concern ... -
The relationship between entrepreneurial training and organisational performance of Government-Funded Youth Group Enterprises in Taita Taveta
(AJBUMA, 2022-11-16)World over, entrepreneurship has been sold as a solution to unemployment. The group of the population that seems most affected by dwindling job opportunities is the youth. Organisations, both governmental and non-governmental ... -
Effect of board diversity, firm profitability, and internal controls on financial reporting quality of companies listed at the Nairobi securities exchange in Kenya
(AJBUMA, 2022-11-16)This paper established the joint effect of board diversity, firm profitability, and internal controls on the Financial Reporting Quality (FRQ) of the companies listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) in Kenya. ... -
The Process of Value Engineering in Construction Projects in Nairobi, Kenya
(AFRICA HABITAT REVIEW, 2022-12-30)Value Engineering is an exercise whose goal is to achieve value at the lowest cost possible. This paper reports on the findings of a study that established the process of executing value engineering in construction projects ... -
Dynamic Urbanism and the Notion of Heritage Conservation: Lessons from Lamu
(AFRICA HABITAT REVIEW, 2022-12-29)There are no conceptual or practical frameworks to recognise and guide the development of spatial hybrids in Historic Swahili urban landscapes. The underlying tension between dynamic urbanism and the conservation agenda, ... -
Application of GIS and Remote Sensing in Monitoring Effects of Urban Sprawl in Urban Kenya : A case study of Eldoret Municipality
(AFRICA HABITAT REVIEW, 2022-12-29)Urban sprawl is defined as unsustainable and uncoordinated growth. This study aims at detecting land use and land cover changes within Eldoret municipality over 25 years using Landsat Thematic Mapper (TM) and Landsat ... -
West Kenya Electronic Services: A Value Chain Analysis
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ICT Infrastructure and Implementation of Digital Literacy Programme in Public Primary Schools in Isiolo County, Kenya.
(JPAHAP, 2022-09-30)The study sought to investigate the influence of school factors on the implementation of digital literacy programme in public primary schools in Isiolo County.The following objective guided the study: To ... -
Communication Methods and Their Influence on Students’ Discipline in Public Secondary Schools in Kisumu County, Kenya
(JPAHAP, 2022-09-30)Communication in educational institutions plays an important role in determining social awareness, cultures, interpersonal relationships, and good quality human resources for the well-being of mankind. However, whereas ... -
Influence of audit by accreditation bodies on quality of academic programmes in higher education institutions in Kenya: a case of Faculty of Education, University of Nairobi.
(PAHAP, 2022-09-30)This study examined the influence of audits by authorized accreditation bodies on the quality of academic programmes’ quality in Higher Education Institutions in Kenya: A case of the Bachelor of Education programme at the ... -
An Examination of LGBTQI Rights in Kenya: Gains from the 2010 Constitution
(Haki Joural of Human Rights, 2022-10-20)Every society has a normative system designed to determine what is right and wrong. Much of what is ordinarily considered right and wrong arises from of the conventions that have evolved in many societies are those concerning ...