University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Use of Social Media in Radicalization of Muslim Youth: the Case of Eastleigh Residents in Nairobi Kenya
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An Assessment of Use of Competency Based Assessment Methods in Public Primary Schools in Masinga Sub County, Machakos County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The objective of this study was to analyze the assessment methodologies employed by teachers in Competency Based assessment in public primary schools in Masinga Sub-County, Machakos County, Kenya. The study aimed to ... -
Multi-tenancy Environment Provisioning on a Non-virtualized Cloud (Bare Metal) Platform
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Cloud computing consists of compute and security and network resources provided and maintained by Cloud Service Providers (CSP) that enable cloud users to access and process workloads in a remotely located compute resources. ... -
Strategy Monitoring, Evaluation, and Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study was motivated by the need to enhance the output of manufacturing firms in the County of Nairobi through a comprehensive understanding of the impact of strategy monitoring and evaluation practices including regular ... -
Socioeconomic Factors and Sustainability of Youth Economic Empowerment Projects, a Case of Youth Small and Medium Entreprises in Meru Town, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Youth unemployment rose globally. In 2011, the global youth unemployment rate stood at 14.4%, escalating to 17.9% by 2021, a decade later. While Kenya's youth unemployment rate was initially lower than the global average, ... -
The Relationship Between Corporate Social Responsibility and Livelihoods of Rural Communities: the Case of Sondu Miriu Hydro-electric Dam Project, Kisumu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The aim of the project is to establish the relationship between Corporate Social Responsibility of Sondu Miriu river Hydro-electric Dam Project and the Livelihood Activities of the communities living downstream. Symbiotic ... -
Community Participation and Performance of Forest Conservation Projects: a Case of Kodera Community Forest Association in Rachuonyo South Sub-county, Homa Bay County – Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The increasing significance of encouraging community engagement has emerged as a crucial focal point in both the realm of governance and the administration of forests and other natural resources. Forests hold economic, ... -
Strategic Alliances Between Kenya Revenue Authority and Telecommunications Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Through the formation of strategic alliances, organizations can enhance their competitive positioning by sharing key businesses’ costs, skills, risks, and ideas. Several organizations have thus realized that the formation ... -
Funding Strategies and Competitive Advantage at Batian Nuts Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Funding strategies may be extremely important in defining an organization's competitive edge in the current era of globalization. Adopting cutting-edge technology, expanding operations, investing in research and development, ... -
Humanitarian Aid and Human Development in Post War Recovery – a Case Study of Somalia 2010-2022
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HIV-Associated Cardiovascular Disease Pathogenesis: An Emerging Understanding Through Imaging and Immunology
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Cardiac abnormalities were identified early in the epidemic of AIDS, predating the isolation and characterization of the etiologic agent, HIV. Several decades later, the causation and pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease ... -
Newborn and infant hearing screening for early detection of hearing loss in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Background: Early detection of hearing loss and subsequent intervention leads to better speech, language and educational outcomes giving way to improved social economic prospects in adult life. This can be achieved through ... -
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 ...
