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The Impact of Natural Resources Governance on Conflicts in Africa: a Case of Oil in South Sudan 2011-2020
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The African continent has been variously affected by persistent and intractable conflicts since independence to the present, which have defied efforts to resolve them. These unending and persistent conflicts are related ... -
Influence of Strategic Leadership on Succession Planning Among Family-owned Businesses: a Case of Food Processing Companies in Kilifi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The objective of this study was to explain the effect of strategic leadership on succession planning of family-owned food processing companies in Kilifi County. The study adopted the use of survey approach. Primary data ... -
Magnitude and Severity of Chronic Respiratory Disease in Children and Adolescents Living With HIV
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Impacts of Spatial-temporal Resource Variability on Grevy’s Zebra (Equus Grevyi Oustalet, 1882) Populations in Samburu- Laikipia Landscape, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Grevy’s zebra is a large highly endangered African mammal in the world, occurring in the arid and semi-arid regions of northern Kenya. Since the mid-1970s, its range has shrunk immensely while its population has greatly ... -
Effect of Adopting Discrete Learning Method on Achievement in Adaptive Skills Among Learners Living With Autism in Public Primary Schools in Tharaka-nithi County - Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Discrete learning method demystify learning and acquirement of adaptive skills among learners living with autism for adaptability. Acquirement of adaptive skills improve functionality of learners living with autism across ... -
Sustainable Operational Excellence Initiatives and Service Delivery Among Public Universities in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Sustainable operational excellence initiatives and service delivery lead to the convergence of quality; an element that many organizations wish to thrive and exist on as a competitive strategy. Traditional business ideas ... -
The Legal and Institutional Framework of International Arbitration in Solving Environmental Pollution Related Disputes in Kenya: a Prospect of Adr.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In the recent past, states have been moving towards the incorporation of International Arbitration in the settlement of environmental pollution disputes. In Kenya Article 2(5) and Article (2) (6) of the Constitution of ... -
Influence of Competitive Strategies on Organizational Growth of Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Organizations need competitive strategies that allow them to play both offense and defense if they want to stay afloat in today's volatile economic climate. A competitive strategy may be useful for businesses looking to ... -
Financial Literacy, Self-efficacy and Financial Inclusion Among Working Women in Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of financial literacy and self-efficacy on financial inclusion among working women in Uganda. The mediating role of self-efficacy on the connexion between financial ... -
Implementation Practices and Performance of Special Economic Zone Manufacturing Projects Within Nairobi Metropolis Region in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Manufacturing has a great deal of potential to increase competitiveness and economic development in a nation like Kenya. However, the manufacturing companies' subpar performance puts this fit in jeopardy. Due to a volatile ... -
The Role of Politics in Inter-ethnic Border Conflicts in the Horn of Africa: a Case Study of the Borana and Gabra in Kenya and Ethiopia
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Inter-ethnic conflict has been and continues to be common in African countries. This study aims at assessing the links between inter-ethnic conflict and politics amongst the different communities in the Horn of Africa with ... -
Development of Stable and Efficient Tin Perovskite Solar Cells Using Anilinium Hypophosphite Additive, and Perylene-diimide as a Copper Interfacial Layer
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Tin perovskite solar cells (Sn-PSCs) have attracted a tremendous attention due to the robust optoelectronic properties of Sn-perovskite materials. The band gap of Sn-perovskite (~1.3-1.5 𝑒𝑉), is within the optimal band ... -
The Roman Catholic Church’s Involvement in Social Economic Development in Meru County- Kenya From 1911 to 2019
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In the contemporary society, the church complements the government in dealing with various issues that affect the citizens. This is exemplified in this study which has investigated involvement of the Roman Catholic Church ... -
The Influence of Citizen Political Competence on Local Governance in Uganda: a Case Study of Mbarara District
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study investigated the influence of citizen political competence on their participation in Uganda’s local governance setting. The thesis was based on objectives focusing on the ways in which citizen political knowledge ... -
Ownership Structure, Agency Costs, Board Independence and Corporate Risk Among Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research aimed to discover how ownership structure affects corporate risk of firms listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange, with agency costs as mediating variable and board independence as moderating variable. The ... -
Influence of Blended Learning on Quality of Education in Kenya’s Public Universities
(University of NairobiUniversity of Nairobi, 2023)Internationally, developed economies have made huge deliberate investments in digitalizing educational content, delivery, and assessment. In the last decade, the use of technology in education has been increasing ... -
Determination of Structure and Composition of Tanning Agents in Plectranthus Barbatus Leaf Extract and Potential Application in Combination Tanning to Reduce Pollution
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Leather industry is a heavily polluting industry especially when it involves the use of chrome which results in direct effluent discharge to surface water systems and infiltration to underground water. Organic tanning or ... -
The Impact of Religious Beliefs on Individual Coping Strategies in the General Service Unit (Gsu) Kenya: Case Study of Field Companies
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study investigated the role of religion in helping service officers in one of the field companies of the General Service Unit (G.S.U) to cope with challenges they faced in their line of duty. The study was guided by ... -
The Efficacy of Defence Diplomacy in Promoting Peace and Security in Africa: a Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Defence diplomacy refers to the non-violent activities or undertakings carried out by security and defence institutions to further government objectives through collaboration and partnerships with other related players ...
