University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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The Influence of Competitive Strategies on Service Delivery Among Logistics Firms in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Sustainability threats are encountered by organizations in both developed and poor nations on a daily basis. There has been great competition in the business environment because firms endeavor to outdo one another. With ... -
Farmer Perception and Soil Factors Influencing Tissue Culture Banana (Musa X Paradisiaca) Adoption and Production in Smallholder Farms in Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The rate of adoption of tissue-culture banana at smallholder farmer level in Uganda has been low since the technology was introduced over 20 years ago. This study assessed farmer perception, soil biotic and abiotic factors ... -
The Effect of Corporate Governance on Financial Reporting Quality of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Earnings “management stems from agency problems, the separation of management and ownership, and information asymmetry, management having comparative information over outsiders. Owing to the widely publicized financial ... -
Electronic Governance Adoption at Huduma Centers in Nairobi Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In the modern world, the priorities of most business leaders have shifted to saving costs and managing growth. Electronic governance is more than simply automation; it might be a major shift of electronic services, technology, ... -
Genesis of Carbon Dioxide and Associated Characteristics of Selected Mofette Springs in the Eastern Mt. Kenya Region
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The Eastern Mt. Kenya region has a significant number of mofette or cold CO2-rich springs which have not been fully investigated previously. They include Gikumene, Kathathantu, Kiambogo, Mbwinjeru, Mulathankari, Nthungu, ... -
Effect of Online Working on Employee Job Satisfaction Among Large Commercial Banks in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The objective of this study was to determine the effect of online working on employee job satisfaction among Large Commercial Banks in Nairobi City county,Kenya. The Hertzberg Two Factor theory and Flexible working theory ... -
Effect of Corporate Governance Attributes on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Corporate governance attributes has been associated with numerous benefits including reducing the agency conflicts among stakeholders of a firm. A desirable structure of governance would assist in ensuring that resources ... -
Influence of Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation Process on Implementation of Community Based Water Projects in Kenya: a Case of Kaichakun Spring Protection Laikipia West Sub-county, Laikipia County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Water is the second most fundamental ware for life after air, it's a nurturing force and in that capacity, its shortage demands our complete consideration. In Laikipia West, Laichakun West Sub-County, this study is aimed ... -
Impact of Broadband Services on Economic Growth in Kenya 1992-2019
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The objective of this study sought to investigate the impact of ICT (with specific focus on broad-band services) on Kenya's economic growth. Due to the nature of the variables that have been selected, this study employed ... -
Environmental Challenges Facing Multinational Enterprises in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Multinational Enterprises play an important role in the economy of host nations. They achieve this through foreign direct investment, corporate social responsibilities, tax remittances, and transfer of knowledge. However, ... -
Individual Behaviour and Investment Decisions of Village Savings and Loan Associations in Samburu County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Individual behavioral factors are emerging interest in the field of finance and investment and represent the irrational behavior of investors in regard to psychological and social factors. Initially, Investors tended to ... -
The Effect of Corporate Social Responsibility on the Performance of Large Manufacturing Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Most of the firms in the country and other parts of the world engage in CSR activities to improve their images and reputations towards the members of the public with a view to enhancing their performances. Nonetheless, ... -
Digital Health Micro Insurance and Access to Health Care: the Case of Embu County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Good health is essential in ensuring the well-being of people yet, financial access to health care remains a challenge in developing countries. Members of poor households, informal sector workers and rural dwellers feel ... -
Determinants of Employee Turnover Intentions Among Teaching Staff at the University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2021)University of Nairobi is the oldest and best performing University in Kenya. University of Nairobi and other universities in Kenya in general have been facing issues to do with staff turnover intentions. The Public ... -
Refining Fertilizer Recommendations for Smallholder Maize Production Systems in Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In western Kenya, soil nutrient depletion is one of the main problems that has led to declining crop yield. Agricultural intensification through the judicious application of fertilizers has been considered amongst ... -
Export Marketing Strategies and Performance, Kakuzi PLC
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Export marketing strategies are considered to influence firm performance directly or indirectly if effectively managed. Export marketing strategies are developed and implemented by the organizations with the aim of increasing ... -
Simulation Model for Prediction of the Service Life of Water Conveyancing Reinforced Concrete Structures
(University of Nairobi, 2021)With increased competing demands of sustainable structures to support the United Nations sustainable development goals, new technologies are evolving for efficient design, manufacture and construction of civil and ... -
Clinical-pathological Characteristics and Factorsassociated With Mortality in Patients Managed Forgestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia in Kenyatta Nationalhospital,2012 – 2020. A Cross-sectionalstudy
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Background: Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN) comprises of invasive mole (IM),choriocarcinoma(CCM),placentalsitetrophoblastictumour(PSTT)andepithelioidtrophoblastic tumour (ETT). Choriocarcinoma is the most common ... -
Modeling of the Impact of Climate Change on Herbivores Distribution in the Savanna Ecosystems, a Case Study of Amboseli Ecosystem, Kajiado County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)For years, conservationists have been captivated by the existence of many species of large herbivores in grasslands and savannas. However, climate changes manifested through increasing land temperatures and changing rainfall ... -
Designing an Innovation Systems Approach Towards Enhanced Farmer Adoption of Climate Services Within Dryland Agroecosystems in Kitui, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Climate change and vulnerability are major challenges in ensuring household food security. In response to this, many adaptation options are being implemented in the form of small, timebound pilot-based projects in ...
