University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Lean Operations Strategy and Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Mombasa County, Kenya
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Effect of Financial Risk on Financial Performance of Insurance Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study’s objective was to examine the effect of financial risk on financial performance of insurance companies in Kenya, utilizing a descriptive research design. The target population comprised 56 insurers and a census ... -
Community Participation and Sustainability of Kenya Informal Settlements Improvement Projects in Nakuru County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Sustainability of projects is a critical issue in the developing countries. Involving locals within the informal settlements is aimed at improving the sustainability of the implemented projects. This study was undertaken ... -
Influence of Principals’ Management Strategies on Provision of Information Communication Technology Infrastructure in Public Day Secondary Schools in Kamukunji Sub County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study sought to determine the influence of principals’ management strategies on provision of Information Communication Technology infrastructure in public day secondary schools in Kamukunji Sub County, Kenya. The ... -
The Effects of Using Budget Tools on Transparency in County Governments of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study set out to investigate the effects of using budget tools on transparency in county governments of Kenya. Specific objectives were to; investigate the relationship between policy statements and budget transparency; ... -
Risk Management Practices and Implementation of Building Construction Projects in Kenya: Case of National Police and Prisons Service Housing Programme
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The construction sector/industry in Kenya key to the economy contributing about 7% to the national Gross Domestic Product according to the KNBS Economic Survey of 2022. Further targeted support programs in the construction ... -
A Critical Examination of Climate Change Regulatory and Policy Frameworks of South Sudan: a Comparative Analysis With Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This project paper conducted a thorough analysis of the system of laws, policies, and regulations pertaining to changes in the climate in South Sudan, while also doing a comparative assessment with Kenya. This analysis ... -
Effect of Talent Management Practices on Employee Engagement in Professional Service Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The success of professional service businesses is greatly influenced by employee engagement. PSFs have placed a high premium on talent management; hence the implementation of talent management practices in these firms ... -
Effects of Economic Development on Fertility in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The purpose of this research project was to study empirically the effects of economic development on fertility in Kenya. This was necessitated by the fact that Kenya’s economy has been improving and the country recently ... -
Effect of Internal Controls on Detection and Prevention of Fraud in Public Universities in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Reports of fraudulent activities within higher learning institutions have been consistent, indicating significant financial losses. Many public institutions in Kenya, including universities, have been tainted with widespread ... -
Adoption of Big Data Analytics and Financial Performance of Listed Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Scholars and practioner’s have termed big data analytics (BDA) as the 4th paradigm of science. It is major frontier for innovation and creativity and has attracted substantive interest under academia and business standpoints. ... -
Determinants of Strategy Implementation at National Construction Authority (NCA) in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study aimed to investigate the factors influencing strategy implementation at the National Construction Authority (NCA), focusing on insights from 12 key managers, including 6 top level managers, 4 middle level managers, ... -
Effect of Dividend Payment Policy on the Financial Performance of the Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Dividend policy is a tool an entity uses in the distribution of wealth than wealth creation. Differing arguments on dividend policy among various entities has led to an endless debate. In addition, many contradicting ... -
Effect of Herding Behavior on Stock Market Liquidity at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study purposed to establish the effect of herding behavior on stock market liquidity at NSE. It effectively deployed a descriptive research design where the study population was all 65 firms currently listed at NSE. ... -
Livelihood Reconstruction: a Case of Ugandan Queer Refugees Living in Nairobi’s Westlands Constituency (2013-2021)
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This project paper attempts to explore the livelihood reconstruction process utilized by Ugandan queer refugees living in Westlands constituency, Nairobi. The Ugandan queers crossed into Kenya after Ugandan Members of ... -
Critical Success Factors and Competitive Advantage of Pharmaceutical Distributors in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The environment has grown more interdependent while simultaneously becoming more unpredictable. Business strategies that help organizations compete successfully in the market are seen as critical success factors since they ... -
The Influence of Organisational Communication on Employee Performance at County Governments in Kenya: a Case Study of the County Government of Laikipia
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Organisational communication has become increasingly complex and varied, significantly impacting employee morale, motivation, and performance, making it a crucial factor in overall organizational functioning and success. ... -
Stress, Individual Coping Mechanisms and Support Systems for Mothers of Babies With Neonatal Sepsis in Kenyatta National Hospital Neonatal Units.
(University of NairobiUniversity of Nairobi, 2023)Background: Maternal health is a major health concern worldwide. Admission of a neonate causes significant stress among mothers who are the main caregivers due to uncertainty about the progress of their babies. Mothers ... -
The Role of the Us-business Community in Fostering Us-africa Relations: a Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The research examines the role of the United States business community in fostering US-Africa relations with an explicit concentration on Kenya. The study focuses on exploring the different techniques in which U.S. businesses ... -
Influence of Stakeholder Participation and Sustainability of Saka Community Development Project in Homabay County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Stakeholder engagement, which is crucial in the implementation of development initiatives, increases the sustainability of community programs. However, being enshrined in the Kenyan constitution, a stakeholder participation ...