Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Women’s knowledge and food security
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Women play a vital role in the production of food. Most importantly, they are critical in the storage, processing as well as the provision of food at the household level. It is also a fact that as in the case of all policies, ... -
The effect of autonomy on financial performance of the Kenyan owned commercial state corporations
(University of Nairobi, 2015-06)Autonomy is the quality of state of being self-governing, especially the right or power of self-government, existing or capable of existing independently, and subject to its laws only. In other words, the issue is one of ... -
Knowledge sharing, organizational learning and performance of top 100 medium enterprises in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study was grounded on the view that organizations have hidden reservoirs of knowledge in terms of tacit and explicit knowledge, which can be tapped to improve performance. This is according to the postulations of the ... -
Organizational resources, innovation and performance of insurance companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)In spite of a growing body of literature on firm performance, explaining why firms in the same industry and markets differ in their performance remains a fundamental question within strategic management field. While some ... -
Business strategy, internal resources, national culture and competitive advantage: A critical review
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Women’s Experiences On Food Security In Kenya: Major Challenges That They Face
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This paper discusses the major challenges women in Kenya face as they try to ensure and maintain food security at the household level. The challenges include access to and ownership of resources such as land, finance, water ... -
Securing food through women’s traditional knowledge in seed security: The case of Mulili Sub-Location Makueni County of Eastern Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Although achieving seed security is quite different from attaining food security, the crisis of food insecurity can be traced to seed insecurity. A discussion of food security, without paying attention to seed security ... -
Validating women’s knowledge and experiences: A case study of women’s experiences and food security in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This paper aims at demonstrating that women’s experiences and knowledge about food security are critical in order to create all inclusive and more comprehensive policies not only in food ... -
Implementation of the public procurement and disposal act, (2005) -Kenya and organizational performance
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Public Procurement is one of the major objectives of any government striving to deliver goods and services to its people. The government is a major purchaser of goods and services that entails the application of colossal ... -
An empirical analysis of board activity, corporate governance mechanisms, and firm value
(University of Nairobi, 2015-03-20)We studied the relationship between board activity, a firm’s existing corporate governance structures and mechanisms, and firm value. The association between board activity and corporate governance variables is complex ... -
CASELAP PhD Thesis Proposal Presentations
(University of Nairobi, 2015-07) -
Prof Oguge in community service through tree planting with school communities in Bondo Sub-County, Siaya County
(University of Nairobi, 2015-07) -
Selbstverortungen – migration und identität in der zeitgenössischen deutsch- und englischsprachigen gegenwartsliteratur.
(University of Nairobi, 2014) -
Priming AIDS messages on Kenyan print media: patterns, issues and practices
(University of Nairobi, 2014) -
Nile Waters: The Threat of War Is Not Justifiable in Modern Times
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Language Planning In Pre-Colonial Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Language planning has been looked at historically as a language problem phenomenon that arose when Third World countries began to gain independence from their European colonial masters. This paper argues that this kind ... -
Passive in southern nilotic
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Gender perspective in water conservation in schools in Kenya: the case of a junior school in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)