Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Factors Influencing Brand Loyalty of Soft Drink Consumers in Kenya and India
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2013)The main purpose of the study was to establish the key factors that influence brand loyalty among soft drink consumers in the Kenyan and Indian markets. The study was carried out between January 2012 and October 2012. The ... -
Exploring the determinants of brand loyalty in global FMCG markets of soft drinks consumers in Kenya and India
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2013-03)This study sought to investigate and compare both the African and Asian soft drink markets. Whereas Kenya is a leading economic hub in Eastern Africa, India remains a powerful economic player in Asia with its large population ... -
Effect of the Youth Enterprise Development Fund on Youth Enterprises in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2011)This study sought to determine the effect of the Youth Enterprise Development Fund (YEDF) on youth enterprises. The study location was in Siaya County, Kenya and stratified random sampling was used to select 28 financiers ... -
Effect of airport expansion on business opportunities in Kisumu
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2013)The objective of this study is to analyze the effect of airport expansion on business opportunities. The study location was in Kisumu, Kenya and the population was 11,132 businesses comprising of wholesalers, retailers, ... -
Comparative study on brand loyalty in global softdrink consumer markets of Kenya and India
(2013)This study sought to establish and compare the loyalty characteristics among the soft drinks consumers in Kenya and India. Kenya is a leading economic hub in Eastern Africa while India remains a powerful economic player ... -
Analysis of retail marketing strategies on Organizational competitiveness
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2013-01)The purpose of this study was to analyze retail marketing strategies on organizational competitiveness. The study attempted to examine the strategies that have been applied and adopted by the retail companies elsewhere in ... -
Assessing the e-readiness for video-teleconferencing adoption and its perceived impacts on higher education in Kenya
(Department of Management Science, School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2013-04-23)This paper presents an investigation of the readiness of academic staff and students towards the use of videoconferencing (VTC) in teaching and learning. The aim is to shed some light on why Electronic learning initiatives ... -
Ethnic dimension in electoral violence: case study of Kenya from 1992-2007
(Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies, University of Nairobi, 2009)Although democracy made a historical leap forward in Africa the last few years, many daunting challenges and obstacle are still threatening its consolidation. These impediments include, inter alia, violence and ethnic ... -
Social movements and democratic transitions in Kenya
(Department of Political Science, University of Nairobi, 2006)An influential conventional wisdom holds that democratic movements respond to windows of opportunity engendered by both domestic and international environments. We show that all democratic transitions in Kenya since ... -
Presidential Seccession in Kenya: Tentative Insights in the Notion of Voter Autonomy
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Government of Kenya Anti-Corruption Programs, 2001-2005'
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The legislative framework for adjudication of piracy cases in Kenya; review of the jurisdictional and procedural challenges and the institutional capacity
(School of Law, University of Nairobi, 2010)No abstract -
The role of the World Bank in power sector reforms in Kenya
(Department of Diplomacy and International Studies, University of Nairobi, 2005-02)This research paper explores the role of the World Bank in Kenya's power sector reforms. Because of the bank's and Kenya's relationship with other aid donors, those donors' relations with Kenya generally, and the power ... -
Higher education and human resource development in Kenya: the case of technical training in public universities
(Department of Government, University of Nairobi, 2000)This study set out to establish the factors which inhibit effective development of the higher cadre human resources in Kenya, with specific reference to the university technical graduates. The ultimate goal in this regard ... -
Manufacturing exports sector and economic growth in Kenya: a causal linkage
(Department of Econimics, University of Nairobi, 2005-09)The study attempts to empirically verify whether manufacturing exports contribute positively to economic growth in Kenya for the sample period 1970-20032. The analysis, based on tointegration and vector error correction ... -
An investigation of the state of relationship marketing strategy in the Kenyan banking sector
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 1999-08)This study sought to find out the state of Relationship Marketing Strategy in the Kenyan Banking sector. To attain this, the banks perceptions and attitudes towards relationship marketing and their behavioral practices ... -
Communication and conflict: a case study of indigenous mechanisms of conflict resolution among the Mijikenda
(School of Journalism, University of Nairobi, 2009-09)For a long time, Africa has been saddled and bogged down by intermittent conflicts both within and between its states. From Algeria to Sierra Leone, Liberia to Sudan, the Horn, East and Central Africa and the Great Lakes ... -
Factors influencing the success of new detergents in Kenya.
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 1999-07)Liberalization of the economy in Kenya has lead to stiff competition and the detergent-manufacturing firms seem to have been most affected. As a result most of these firms have introduced new products as away of coping ... -
Determination of the Kenya shilling real exchange rate volatility
(University of NairobiDepartment of Economics, 1993-07)This study focuses on the Kenya Shilling (KSH) real exchange rate volatility over the period 1980: 1/ 1991:3. The prime objective is to formulate and estimate an econometric model that could capture the underlying data ... -
Street life: a history of Nairobi's petty traders and their organizations
(Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1990-06)Petty traders have been an integral part of Nairobi's economy since the city was founded in 1899. At first, Africans bartered fruit and vegetables while mostly Asian traders introduced currency and sold flashy, imported ...
