University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Effect Of Elecronic Retail Payment Systems Adoption On Financial Performance Of Medium And Large Supermarkets In Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)A key assumption of most research work done on the improvement of operations has been technological innovations and adoptions are directly proportional to improvements in performance. The process of technological innovation ... -
Utilization of Social Media in Knowledge Sharing in Academic Libraries in Kenya: a Case of Kirinyaga University Library
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Knowledge is an asset that is increasingly being recognized by organizations as a crucial base of achieving an upper hand and the concept of sharing knowledge is not exception in this regard. However, organizations risk ... -
Market Entry Strategies And Organizational Culture Of Global Logistics Firms In Nairobi Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Global logistics companies have realized that in order to keep being profitable and cope with the emerging market trends and requirements, venturing into other markets outside of their normal geographic areas is the way ... -
Role of Foreign Policy Diplomatic Engagement in Promoting Development in Africa: a Case of Botswana
(University of Nairobi, 2018)is crucial to appreciate that Diplomatic engagement is taken very serious in considering the successful implementation of foreign policy aspirations of any given State. This research set out with the objective to establish ... -
Optical and Electrical Characterization of Cu2znsns4 Deposited by Silar Technique
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Currently, Copper Indium Gallium Sulphide (CIGS) is the most efficient thin film material used as an absorber layer in photovoltaic solar cells. Unfortunately, the material poses a challenge in the future sustainability ... -
Logistics Management Practices and Organizational Performance of Dairy Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study soughtto establish the effect of logistic management practices on organizational performance. The specific objectives of the study wereto; establish logistics management practices in Dairy firms in Kenya and ... -
The Role of Public Diplomacy in Advancing National Security: a Case Study of Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)In an environment characterized by international multi-actor engagements, the practice of traditional diplomacy is ever becoming untenable to meet the demands and the complexity of security issues in the global environment. ... -
Service Quality Management Practices,organizational Characteristics, Industry Competition and Performance of Insurance Companies in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)The general objective of this study was to establish the effect of service quality management practices, organizational characteristics and industry competition on performance of insurance companies in Kenya. The specific ... -
Electronic Queueing Management System and Customer Service in Commercial Banks in Kenya: a Case Study of Kenya Commercial Bank
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Service quality service a competitive advantage in this era where Bank services and products are increasingly less differentiated. Many service industry players and like banking institutions have struggled with queue ... -
Knowledge Management Systems for the Kenya Police Service
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Police forces around the world engage in a variety of activities. Many of these activities, such as roadblocks, arrests, and increased police presence in problem areas, are reactive, but there are also many proactive ... -
Climate Variability and Cattle Rustling Amongst Pastoralist Communities in the Horn of Africa: a Case Study of Marsabit County in Northern Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The disagreements, feuds and conflicts, which can be attributed to livestock’s and culture among the pastoral communities in the Horn of Africa, have been occurring since pre-independence era. In the African traditions, ... -
Adoption of Cloud Services and Performance of Insurance Firms in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)Traditionally many organizations used to render their services in-house from on-premises environments using on-premises software that was installed locally on the organizations own computers and servers . Organizations ... -
Rainfall Variability Impacts on Rice Production: a Case Study of Rice Yield in the Administrative Unit of Collines in Benin, West Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Rice is considered as key crop in the strategic planning to revitalize the agricultural sector to a level of self-sufficiency, reduce poverty as specified in the National Rice Strategic Plan. To place rice as a strategic ... -
Role Of Social Media In Enhancing Regional Cooperation: Case Study Of The East African Community
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The decision to write a research project on the effect of social media on integration was based on the view that there is plenty of technological change in the global, political and development arena, in the nature of ... -
Inventory Management Practices and Operational Performance of Government Hospitals in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Government hospitals are key to our economy based on their role in provision of cheap and affordable quality healthcare services to a large part of the Kenyan population especially to the middle class and low class citizens ... -
The Effect of Interest Rate Differentials on Exchange Rate Volatility of East African Community Currencies
(university of nairobi, 2018)The study sought to test the effect of interest rate differentials on the exchange rate volatility of East African Community currencies. The literature developed was steered by the Purchasing Power Parity theory, Fisher ... -
Impact Of Electoral Violence On Human Security In Kenya: A Case Of Kibra Informal Settlement (2007 – 2017)
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The aim of this study was to examine the impact of electoral violence on human security in Kenya, with key focus on Kibra informal settlements. Specifically the study aimed at providing an overview of historical and ... -
Competitive Strategies and Performance of Supermarkets in Nairobi Central Business District
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Competitive strategy is the long term plan that a firm has for it to achieve competitive edge over its rivals in the business environment. Success and survival of an organization in a competitive business environment depends ... -
Product Strategy, Business Environment and Performance of Curio and Craft Vendors in Nairobi County
(university of nairobi, 2018)Residents can profit from visiting the attractions either via straight participation in the business, such as eatery and tour guiding or indirect participation such as produce and vending of craft merchandise (Mason, 2003). ... -
Resource Based Conflict in Africa: a Case of Oil in South Sudan
(University of Nairobi, 2018)“Natural resources such as oil are the main sources of revenue to the countries in which they are located and at the same time as the root causes of conflict if not properly managed. As such research on resource based ...
