University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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The Influence Of The Pokot- Turkana Ethnic Conflict On Socio-Economic Development In The North Rift Region
(University Of Nairobi, 2019)This study focused on assessing the influence of the Pokot-Turkana ethnic conflict on socio-economic Development in the North Rift region. Kapedo area was taken as the case study in this research. The study had set out the ... -
Factors influencing Environmental concern and Pro-environmental Behavior among University of Nairobi Students
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The gap between environmental education or knowledge, awareness and the behaviour that promotes environmental sustainability is an important gap to understand. This study aimed to bring into focus the levels of the variables ... -
Innovation Strategies Used by Jubilee Insurance Company Limited to Enhance Premium Growth in the East African Region
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Premium growth in insurance firms has been a common challenge as a result of poor strategic approach, lack of adoption of innovation and increased competitiveness among insurance providers in East Africa. The current study ... -
Female Recidivism And Prison Rehabilitation: The Case Of Lang'ata Women Maximum Security Prison
(University Of Nairobi, 2019)In many developing societies, the rate of female recidivism is on the increase. Against this background this study sought to explore the relationship between female recidivism and prison rehabilitation within the context ... -
Public Participation in Foreign Direct Investment Projects in Kenya
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Effect of Corporate Governance on Tax Planning of Commercial and Service Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2019)In the recent past, research studies have been conducted that give a picture of why some companies avoid taxes more than others. The earliest studies point to characteristics of the firm as proxies for opportunities, ... -
Reading fluency among class Four learners and its impact on Writing: a case study of two Schools
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study sought to establish whether fluency in reading had any impact on accuracy in writing. Twenty four- class four pupils from two primary schools in North Imenti Sub- County participated in the study. The following ... -
Microfinance Credit Access, Utilization And Effects Among Male Entrepreneurs
(University of Nairobi, 2019)In Kenya, men who are above the age of 35 years may be a disadvantaged sub-group with regard to access to low interest government funds. This is because there lacks a government fund set aside for them, leaving them to ... -
Effect of Working Capital Financing Policy on Financial Performance of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Working capital management is a significant constituent in business finance as it directly affects the company's profitability and liquidity. However, majority of financial managers attach great premium to other financial ... -
In Who’s Best Interest?a Critique of the Ban on Homosexuals From Adopting Children Under Kenyan Law
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Electronic Business Platform and Performance in Global Operations by Kenyan Large-scale Manufacturing Firms
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Connection between family background and academic achievement among Government sponsored High Schools: Dagoretti South in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The type of a family a student comes from has a great influence on their psychological, emotional, social and mental state. There is alarming evidence that many students perform poorly at the high school level and those ... -
Evaluation of Law and Practice on Environmental Protection During Exploration and Production of Oil and Gas in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Kenya has in the recent years witnessed an increase of activities in the petroleum industry especially in North-Western parts of the country. While the discoveries, mainly done in 2012, came with raised hopes for revitalized ... -
Effects of Foreign Exchange Rate Fluctuations on Export Earnings a Case Studies of Kenya Development Agency Factories
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Firms trading internationally have their performances immensely affected by the volatile exchange rates. This is due to the frequent exposure to unfavorable volatile exchange rates. This poses as a threat to the local forms ... -
Legal Responses to Intra-familial Child Sexual Abuse in Kenya: a Case for Restorative Justice
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Children are more vulnerable to victimization than adults. It is for this reason that they are more prone to all kinds of abuse including sexual abuse. Statistics show that most perpetrators of child sexual abuse are persons ... -
A Case for Legal Protection of Cross Border Disaster Displaced Persons
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The impact of climate change can be felt through droughts, rising sea level, floods, earthquakes, unpredictable rainfall, increase in temperature, which are clear signs of change weather patterns. Some people are temporarily ... -
The Inadequacy of the Legal Framework Governing Islamic Banking in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Islamic banking refers to a system of banking or banking activity that is consistent with the principles of sharia and its practical application through the development of Islamic economics. Islamic banking sectors stem ... -
Motor Insurance Fraud in Kenya: an Analysis of the Effectiveness of the Legal and Institutional Framework in Curbing Insurance Fraud
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study sought to analyse the effectiveness of the existing legal and institutional framework in curbing motor insurance fraud in Kenya. The study establishes whether there’s need to review the current Insurance legal ... -
Governance in the Data Age: the Application of Corporate Governance to Ensure Consumer Data Protection in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Data privacy is a hot button issue that is being discussed by people all over the world. Vast amounts of personal data are being collected, transmitted and stored globally by ever growing computing and communication ... -
Teachers’ perception on the Quality of free Primary Education in Public Primary Schools: the case of Kamukunji Sub-county, Nairobi County.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Education in its broadest sense results from any /experience that affect the way in which one thinks feels or acts. In the narrowest sense education is the formal process by which society deliberately passes accumulated ...
