University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Uforensiki Katika Najisikia Kuua Tena
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Utafiti huu unashughulikia uforensiki katika Najisikia Kuua Tena (1984). Riwaya hii iliteuliwa kimakusudi ili kupata data toshelevu iliyoweza kufanikisha malengo ya utafiti huu. Data ya kimsingi ya utafiti ilitokana na ... -
Monitoring and Evaluation Practices and Sustainability of Grassroots Sports Development Initiatives – the Case of Vihiga County Cricket Development Project
(University of Nairobi, 2024)In recent years, the field of sports development has gained increased attention and investment, driven by a growing recognition of the benefits of sports participation. Many sports organizations have introduced programs ... -
Contract Management Practices and Supply Chain Performance of Commercial State Corporations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Efficient contract management is essential for timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services, ensuring the supply chain remains agile and responsive to changes. Effective contract management reduces lead ... -
Effect of Financial Literacy on the Saving Behavior of Households in Mombasa County
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Project Management Practices and Sustainability of Women Empowerment Peanut Project in Mumias West Ward, Kakamega County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The fifth sustainable development goal in Kenya focuses on but not limited to empowering women and girls. This has seen rise of economic development programs and empowerment projects seeking to get the women out of poverty ... -
A Critical Assessment of the Taxation and Under-regulation of the Quarrying Subsector of the Mining Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Kenya has over the years sought to develop a robust legal and regulatory framework to govern the extractives industry. This dissertation critically examines the regulatory and tax framework governing Kenya's quarry subsector ... -
The Impact of Fuel Tax Rate Fluctuations on the Financial Performance of Agricultural Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Fluctuations in fuel taxation rates have profound implications for the economy, consumer behavior, business operations, government revenue, and environmental sustainability. Firms, particularly in sectors such as transportation, ... -
IOT Based Smart Parking for Intelligent Transport System a Case Study of the Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA)
(IOT Based Smart Parking for Intelligent Transport System a Case Study of the Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA), 2023)The development of smart transport systems has the potential to transform urban transportation, making it more efficient, sustainable, and safe. This master project explores the application of Internet of Things (IoT) for ... -
The Relationship Between Mobile Banking and Financial Inclusion of Rural Households of Meru and Turkana Counties
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This research explores the relationship between mobile banking and the financial inclusion of rural households of Meru and Turkana Counties. The study utilizes primary data sources using surveys and questionnaires to collect ... -
A Framework for the Adoption of Low-code Development Platforms Among SMES in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly challenged to adopt agile solutions for operational efficiency and competitiveness. Low-Code Development Platforms (LCDP) have ... -
Print Media Framing of Ministry of Health Covid-19 Press Conferences in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study examines the framing of COVID-19 press conferences conducted by the Ministry of Health in Kenya, as represented in two newspapers, The Standard and Daily Nation, during a crucial period from March 1, 2020, to ... -
Evaluating the Potential Impact of Variable Frequency Drive Technology in Pumping Operations of Refined Petroleum Products in Kenya. A Case Study of Kenya Pipeline Company
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The research investigates the energy consumption patterns and potential for energy efficiency improvements within the Kenya Pipeline Company, focusing on the mainline pumping operations. With rising energy costs significantly ... -
Evaluating Land Use and Land Cover Changes Around Protected Areas and Their Implications on Wildlife Conservation: A Case Study of Maasai Mara Ecosystem, Narok County
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Land use and Land cover change is a driving factor eliciting wildlife conservation challenges, habitat destruction, biodiversity loss, diminishing ecosystem services and other environmental and socio-economic challenges. ... -
The Impact of Internal Controls on Fraud Prevention Among Tour Operating Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)A 2020 survey by PwC Kenya revealed that at least 44% of Kenyan businesses had reported cases of economic crimes in the previous 24 months. The survey results showed that the top 5most common types of fraud in Kenya are ... -
Electronic Medical Record System and Performace of Healthcare Projects in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study aimed to investigate the influence of electronic medical record (EMR) systems on the performance of healthcare projects in Nairobi County, Kenya. Specifically, the objectives were to assess the level of EMR ... -
Project Termination Strategies and Stakeholder Satisfaction Among Non-governmental Organizations in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Stakeholders understand that each project in the project management cycle has a clearly defined beginning and conclusion. The conclusion of a project can occur either through its successful completion or through its premature ... -
Operations Strategies, Quality Management Practices and Competitiveness of Kenyan Engineering Firms
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Operations strategies and Quality Management Practices (QMPs) are essential for enhancing the competitiveness of organizations and firms. This study looked into how these elements contribute to efficiency, cost-effectiveness, ... -
Effectiveness of Foreign Aid on Healthcare Systems in Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The provision of foreign aid to improve healthcare systems in African nations has been a longstanding global initiative aimed at addressing health disparities and improving overall well-being in the continent. This research ... -
Effects of Land Use Change on African Lion (Panthera leo) in Eselenkei Group Ranch in Amboseli Ecosystem, Kajiado County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The study was conducted in Eselenkei Group Ranch (EGR) in Loitoktok sub county, Kajiado County in the greater Amboseli ecosystem. The group ranch suffered degradation as a result of land use activities which had negative ...
