University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Role of Spouse Support in the Success of Family Owned Businesses in Meru County
(university of nairobi, 2018)One positive characteristic of family ventures is their short chain in decision making, which anchors fast execution of goals. A family company system is particularly arranged; all undertakings must be done reliably. Family ... -
Relationship Between Health Care Management Accounting Practices and Financial Performance of Public Hospitals in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Management accounting offers a good best opportunity for organizations to compete in the market in order to offer best quality products and services at affordable prices to consumers. The general objective of this study ... -
Complexities of Natural Resources Conflict in Kenya: a Case Study of Laikipia Conflict
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Conflicts are extensively documented as a significant foundation of poverty and menace to pastoral communities and potential investors in the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALS) areas. Laikipia region is no different, as the ... -
Influence of Manufacturing Strategy on Financial Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The objective of the research is to determine the influence of manufacturing strategy on financial performance, for manufacturing firms in Kenya. This was due to the need to examine the influence of the manufacturing ... -
Effects of Selected Macroeconomic Variables on the Performance of Business Loans Issued by Commercial Banks in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)This study was carried out to find out the effects of selected macro-economic variables on the performance of business loans issued by commercial banks in Kenya. The dependent variable under study was performance of business ... -
Influence of Cheque Truncation System Project on Financial Performance of Kenyan Commercial Banks: a Case of Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The face of the banking industry has been dramatically altered by rapid technological advances over the last couple of years. Globalization and deregulation are transforming the world of banking and financial systems. ... -
Assessment of Counter Terrorism Strategies in East Africa: a Case of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The primary objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness of counter-terrorism strategies employed in Kenya. Specifically, the study aimed at examining the counter terrorism strategies used in the East Africa, ... -
Supply Chain Management and Service Delivery in Devolved Governments in Kenya: the Case of Makueni County
(university of nairobi, 2018)Supply chain management (SCM) influences the time and quality of procured goods and services in an organization which has a bearing on the way that the organization interacts with its customers. Supply chain is an important ... -
Public Relations Management and Strategy Implementation for Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The managements of companies lack the control over how their stakeholders perceive the organization but in managing their own behavior the organizations can influence the stakeholders’ perceptions. Therefore, public relations ... -
Access to Justice in Kenya- a Critical Appraisal of the Role of the Judiciary in Advancement of Legal Aid Programs
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The purpose of this study is to bring to light that access to justice is a fundamental right which no person should be denied as per the Constitution on Kenya 2010. However access to justice cannot be realized if the people ... -
Gender Inequality In The Conduct Of International Relations In Africa: A Case Study Of Diplomatic Service In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)purpose of the study is to analyze the impact of Gender inequality in the conduct of International Relations in Africa, a case study of Diplomatic service in Kenya. The study is guided by the following specific objectives: ... -
Influence Of Mobile Banking On International Business Operations By Letshego Holding
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Banking today is undergoing a radical transformation. It has been argued that symptoms are obvious; whereby in a day, new products are launched, new players emerge and new channels are created. Mobile technology has played ... -
Reinventing Corporate Social Responsibility in Kenya Through Government Regulation
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) a Corporate Governance principle has been adopted across the globe. However, individual countries have embraced this concept in their own unique ways. In Kenya, Corporate Social ... -
Influence Of Cash Transfer Programmes On Health And Nutrition Outcomes Among Households: A Case Of Middle Shebelle Region In Southern Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study aimed at examining the influence of Cash Transfer programmes on health and nutrition outcomes among the households in Middle Shebelle Region in Southern Somalia. The study was guided by the following objectives: ... -
Strategy Institutionalization and Performance of Cleaning Service Firms in Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Managers have always come up with strategies to improve firm performance; however, institutionalization challenges have been cited among the factors that contribute to failure of strategic plans. The main aim of the study ... -
Effect of Inflation Targeting on the Inflation Rate in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)Inflation targeting has been widely adopted as monetary policy tool by both developed and developing economies. Kenya, through the Central Bank of Kenya formally adopted inflation targeting as a major monetary policy ... -
Effect Of Earnings Management On The Stock Returns Of Financial Companies Listed At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This research studied the effect of earnings management on the stock returns of financial firms listed at the NSE, with the objective of investigating the effect of earnings management on stock returns for listed financial ... -
Ctopenia Following Imatinib Treatment of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (Cml) in Kenya: a Study at Gipap Clinic, Nairobi Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Background: Imatinib mesylate is the preferred initial treatment for all phases of Philadelphia positive CML. During treatment, patients may develop cytopenia, namely anemia, neutropenia or thrombocytopenia either as ... -
Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms as a Tool for Dispute Settlement in the Devolved Governance System in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The Constitution of Kenya, 2010 establishes a devolved governance system comprising two levels of government namely; the national and county governments which are distinct and interdependent and required to conduct their ... -
Civil Society Organizations in Trade Negotiations: Case of Eac-eu Economic Partnership Agreement (Epas)
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries and the European Union (EU) agreed through the Cotonou Partnerships Agreement signed on 23rd June 2000, in the city of Cotonou, Benin, to negotiate a new trade regime ...
