University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Effect of Lean Six Sigma on Operational Performance of Food Processing Firms in Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Lean six sigma, a continuous improving technique organizations adopt for enhancing operational performance. It encompasses a set of tools useful in evaluating production bottlenecks and developing improvement measures. ... -
Stakeholder Management Strategies and the Performance of Rural Roads Development Projects in Nyeri County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Project stakeholders remain integral in the success of any project. Managing and effectively engaging them in the project implementation process is therefore fundamental to a successful project. On the other hand, road ... -
Perceived Factors Influencing Female Students Completion of Education Programmes in Public Secondary Schools in Rachuonyo North Sub County, Homabay County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Education is an essential human right, a gateway to other human rights, and the driving force behind all developments and increased production. Education is a key life process that provides the basis for the future of a ... -
Application of Kaizen Concept on Sustainable Project Delivery of Motor Vehicles in Kenya: a Case of Mobius Motors Limited, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The implication on organizations with the modern progress in globalization is the need to contend worldwide through implementation of policies that utilize their existing resources and proficiencies for a sustainable ... -
An Assessment of the Welfare of Detainees in Remand Detention Facilities: Case of Embakasi East Sub County, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Incacerated persons ought to be accorded dignified treatment under the right to humane treatment. Article 51 of Kenya’s 2010 constitution holds that detained people have all the rights and freedoms in the bill of rights. ... -
Marketing Drivers and Performance of Hino Motors Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of marketing drivers on the performance of Hino Motors Kenya, guided by marketing mix theory and Porter's Five Forces framework. The primary data collection method ... -
Organizational Resources and Strategy Implementation of Non-profit Organizations in Kibera Informal Settlement in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study delves into the critical interplay between organizational resources and the implementation of strategies within non-profit organizations operating in the unique context of the Kibera informal settlement in Nairobi ... -
Effect of Fuel Pricing Mechanism on Community Livelihood in Isiolo County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study aimed to investigate the influence of inflation rate, international fuel prices, automatic fuel pricing mechanisms, and changes in fuel tax revenues on community livelihood in Isiolo County, Kenya. The study ... -
WHO's essential medicines and AWaRe: recommendations on first- and second-choice antibiotics for empiric treatment of clinical infections
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (EML) prioritizes medicines that have significant global public health value. The EML can also deliver important messages on appropriate medicine use. Since 2017, in response to ... -
Two-drug regimens for the treatment of HIV in Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Two-drug regimens for the treatment of HIV are increasingly available. The oral regimen of dolutegravir plus lamivudine is recommended as a preferred option in multiple national guidelines but is not currently included in ... -
Budget Utilization and Performance of County Governments in Nyanza Region, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study is sort to investigate the effect of budget utilization on the performance of county governments in Nyanza region in Kenya. The study adopted a descriptive survey design targeting the counties of Siaya, Kisumu, ... -
Influence of Monitoring and Evaluation on Major Maintenance and Performance of White Petroleum Products Pipelines in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Kenya's1 strategic location1 as1 an1 East1 African1 trade1 hub and1 its1 rapidly1 growing1 economy1 have1 spurred1 significant1 investments1 in1 critical1 infrastructure, including1 pipelines, to meet1 energy1 demands1 ... -
The Effect of Working Capital Management on Profitability of General Insurance Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Insurance industry is among the key economic development pillars in Kenya because of the role it plays in the mobilization and allocation of financial resources. Oversight of operational liquidity management is considered ... -
Effects of Rural Electrification on the Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises-a Case of Nakuru Town (2003-2021)
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Lack of reliable electricity or reliable supply of power can be an impediment to sustainable economic growth and development of any country. The general objective of the study was to establish the effects of rural ... -
The Effect of Risk Management on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Risk management is relevant for managers in planning and executing different functions. Recognizing risk management as part of managerial functions results to many advantages and including risk management in organizational ... -
Collaborative Business Strategy and Performance of Kenya Industrial Estates
(University of Nairobi, 2023)It is widely acknowledged that today’s marketplace is increasingly becoming competitive than ever before due to globalization. Customers are becoming demanding and enlightened due to changing technology. Therefore, business ... -
Pyschological Impact of Divorce Rate in Kenya: a Case Study of Christians Versus Muslims
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Since divorce rates are so high worldwide and are on the rise in Kenya, there is a need for a thorough investigation into what is causing the increase. This is a comparative analysis of divorce rate among the religious ... -
The Application of International Law to Cyber-armed Conflict
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Overview of dyslipidemia and metabolic syndrome in myeloproliferative neoplasms
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) occur due to the abnormal proliferation of one or more terminal myeloid cell lines in peripheral blood. Subjects suffering from MPNs display a high burden of cardiovascular risk factors, ... -
Effect of Fintech on the Operational Performance of Investment Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research aimed to critically analyse the influence of fintech innovations on the operational performance of investment firms in Kenya. Specifically, it focused on understanding how Peer to-Peer (P2P) Lending, ...
