University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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The Influence of Strategy Alignment on Competitive Advantage of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Globalization and improved state of technology has increased business challenges as firms struggle to meet changing customer needs in a fast changing internal and external business environment. The banking sector in Kenya ... -
Structure and Stratigraphy of the Bogal Inversion Zone, Anza Basin, Kenya:implications for the Petroleum System University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The Anza basin is part of the larger Central African Rift System (CARS) that traverses the African continent from the west to the east. Inversion tectonics occurred in the various sub-basins of the CARS, including the Anza ... -
Influence of Training of Headteachers on Competence Based Curriculum Implementation in Public Primary Schools in Kiambu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The purpose of this study was to establish the influence of training of public primary school headteachers on the implementation of the competence-based curriculum in Kiambu County, Kenya. The objective of the study was ... -
Challenges of Strategy Implementation in Private Insurance Sector in Rwanda
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Any business wishing to grow must develop a strategy and implement it, and thereby see growth. However, strategy implementation is fraught with challenges. Accordingly, the research analyzed the challenges facing strategy ... -
The Effect of Debt Management on the Performance of Firms Listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The effect of capital structure and its contribution towards financial performance has attracted the interest of academic researchers. However, little focus has been given to debt management as an influencer of financial ... -
Planning for Agro-industries in Rural Communities: the Case of Kinangop Sub-county, Nyandarua County
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Agro-industries are important vehicles in rural development. They enhance food security and employment creation in off-farm activities, thereby boosting levels of income and government revenue that is generated from the ... -
Factors Affecting Adoption of Mobile Banking by Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)In Kenya, the corporate world is interlinked to support various service systems to support each other. The commercial banks work hand in hand with the telecommunication industry to enable the consumers to easily and quickly ... -
Corporate Governance and Diversification Strategy by Icea Lion Group in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Strategy is one of the games that companies put in place to ensure that they are ahead of the pack. With the fierce competitions in the globe, companies are required to establish a paradigm shift to gain competitive advantage ... -
Health Seeking Behavior of Diabetic Patients in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Diabetes is a chronic disease that is progressive in nature, and can lead to irreversible complications or even death. The burden of care from complications and death among diabetic patients in Kenya is a major concern. ... -
Influence of Teachers Service Commission Non-monetary Reward Management in Sustaining Primary Teachers Performance in Kisumu Central Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Teaching as a profession is demanding, stressful, under supported employment, that leads to high teacher turnover, strikes, absenteeism low attendance and early retirement. TSC also concentrate on the member based rewards ... -
Relationship Between Selected Macroeconomic Variables and the Liquidity of the Banking Sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Developments in the global and local financial markets especially the banking sector over the last ten years highlight the severe consequences resulting from improper management of liquidity risk especially due to the ... -
Assessing the Economic Security Impacts of Covid-19 Pandemic: Key Responses and Challenges in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study aimed to understand the economic security impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Kenya. The pandemic was sudden, and the effects have been felt across all sectors of the economy. For a few sectors, they turned the ... -
The Role of Counselling on the Mental Health of Survivors of Extrajudicial Executions-a Case of Mathare Informal Settlement of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The main purpose of this study was to examine the role of counselling on the mental health of survivors of extrajudicial executions in Mathare informal settlement of Nairobi. For the realization of this research aim, the ... -
Determinants of Women Occupation Choice in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)According to ILO (2018) 44 % of women across the world are employed in formal occupations compared to 66% of men, representing a gender-employment gap of 22%.Women in Kenya continue to be underrepresented in technical, ... -
Isolation and Characterization of Toxigenic Clostridium Difficile in Selected Outpatient Health Facilities Within Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background In the last four decades, the spectrum encompassing the epidemiology and management of Clostridium difficile associated diseases (CDAD) has changed progressively. These changes resonate with heightened rates ... -
Socio-economic Effects of Terrorim in East Africa: a Comparative Study of Kenya and Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Terrorism is a contemporary security problem that has caused varied effect globally. In East Africa, little focus has been made on the socioeconomic impact of terrorism. This study sought to analyze Socio-economic effects ... -
Assessing Bank Specific Factors Influencing the Profitability of Sharia Compliant Commercial Banks in Kenya
(university of Nairobi, 2020)The financial capability of a bank is directly related to its profitability, hence, the main goal of the leadership and management of any bank is to be able to generate profits continuously because this assure the going ... -
Synthesis, Structure Elucidation and Reactivity of Palladium(Ii) and Platinum(Ii) Complexes for Anticancer Applications
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The objective of the work was to come up with stable metal complexes with bulky ligands coordinated to the metal center and test them in anticancer studies. Literature reports that bulky ligands and trans geometry for ... -
Socio-cultural Factors Hindering the Eradication of Human Trafficking in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Human trafficking is a matter of global concern, evidenced by the numerous initiatives such as the Palermo Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, especially women and children. Despite the measures ... -
Effect of Performance of Microenterprises Supported by 410 Bridge International on Well-being of Households in Makueni County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)In most of the developing countries, micro-enterprises are depended on as a key sub-sector which creates employment and boosts economic growth, especially in poverty striken areas such as Makueni County in Kenya. 410 ...
