University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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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 ... -
Institutional Factors and Sustainability of Rural Community Managed Water Pan Projects in Modogashe Subcounty, Isiolo County, Kenya
(University of NairobiUniversity of Nairobi, 2023)Water and water development has taken a central focus globally and especially in the developing nations. Communities have persistent with water scarcity, occasioned by the climate change and persistent drought and unfavorable ... -
Financial Innovations Strategies and Financial Performance of Telecommunication Companies in Kenya
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Institutional Determinants of Implementation of Inclusive Education for Refugee Students in Public Universities in Kenya: a Case Study of the University of Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Ensuring equitable education for refugees remains a substantial obstacle especially in places categorized as the global south. The specific demographic is regarded as vulnerable, especially given the ongoing crises; yet, ... -
The Effect of Credit Information Sharing on Non-performing Loans of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Commercial banks in Kenya have been using information from Credit Reference Bureaus (CRBs) to make lending decisions. However, despite the use of credit information sharing among commercial banks, non-performing loans still ... -
Operational Risk Management Practices and Fraud in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Operational risk continuously evolves and occurs in different types. In recent years, the importance of operational risk for banks has been increasing due to the products and methods which are very complex. Therefore this ... -
Monitoring and Evaluation Practices and Implementation of Community Based Organization Projects in Kibera Slums: a Case of Ushirika Foundation, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Monitoring and evaluation are critical techniques for assessing the performance and efficacy of initiatives or programs. Most of the organizations in Kibera's slums do not adopt M&E practices, and this makes them to ... -
Credit Lending Models and Loan Performance of Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The overarching purpose of the research was to analyze the impact that various credit-lending models had on the loan performance of deposit-taking savings and credit cooperative societies located in Kenya. Specifically, ...
