University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Influence Of Women Enterprise Fund On The Livelihoods Of Women In Embakasi East Sub County, Nairobi County.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Poverty is a phenomenon that touches a lot of people all around the world. The populations that are affected the most are women. This occurs as a result of the various gender inequalities in sectors such as education, ... -
Cultural and Geological Heritage Contextualism in the Interior Built Environment of Hotel Brands in Kenyan Counties
(University of Nairobi, 2018)With the onset of devolution, there has been a surge in development of three star plus hotels in Kenya as part of the development of the tourism economic pillar in Vision 2030. Despite Kenya having rich cultural and ... -
The Effect of Private Equity Investments on Financial Performance of Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Private equity investment has emerged as a key area of focus in the modern corporate world. The study analysed the effect of private equity funds on the financial performance of firms in Kenya. The study utilized a ... -
Influence of Perceived Talent Management Practices on Employee Performance at Information Communication and Technology Authority, Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)The objective of the study was to establish the influence of percieved talent management practices on employee performance at Information and Communication Technology Authority (ICTA). The study sought to establish the ... -
Urban Form and Climate Change: Enhancing the Resilience of Mathare Valley Informal Settlement in Nairobi City, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Informal settlements within cities are often the most vulnerable areas to climate change due to their location in hazard prone areas, high density of population and poorly constructed structures, as well as the poor ... -
Change Management Practices and Growth of the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study's objective was to identify change management practices and growth of the TDB. During a stakeholders’ meeting in December 2016 in Nairobi, and at the sidelines of the African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, in ... -
Development of Ready to Eat Bovine Tripe Rolls for by-product Loss Reduction in Selected Slaughterhouses in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Slaughterhouse by-products losses pose a notable challenge in Kenyan abattoirs at present. Slaughterhouse owners, meat traders, renderers and operators of meat facilities often lack preservation technologies and appropriate ... -
Relationship Between Flipping Activity and the Long Run Performance of Initial Public Offering at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study assesses the relationship between flipping activity and the long run performance of initial public offering at the Nairobi Stock Exchange. A flipping activity is a phenomenon that occurs when there is a ... -
Determinants of Early Childhood Mortaliy in Nyanza Region, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)For Kenya to achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs), it must strive to eradicate early childhood mortality. The country has made tremendous progress in combating early childhood mortality in the recent past. However, ... -
Influence Of Monitoring And Evaluation Practices On Implementation Of Core Banking System Project At The National Bank Of Kenya, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Monitoring and Evaluation practices are a key factor in the banking project cycle and of good management practice in banking institutions. Successful implementation of core banking systems is related to non-availability ... -
Effect of Heuristic Biases on Capital Structure of Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The study sought to find out the effect of heuristic biases on capital structure of firms listed at Nairobi securities exchange. Anchoring bias, representative bias and availability bias constituted the three main variables ... -
Effect of Entry Mode Strategies on the Performance of Shipping Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Entry mode strategies are important as they affect the performance of shipping firms in Kenya. The topic of study was the effect of entry mode strategies on the performance of shipping firms in Kenya. The objective of ... -
Effects Of Social Media On Students Academic Performnace In Tertiary Education Institutions In Thika Municipality, Kiambu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The purpose for this study was to investigate the effects of social media on students’ academic performance of students in tertiary institutions within Thika municipality, Kiambu County in Kenya. The study was guided by ... -
Effect of Organizational Culture on Strategy Implementation at Autoxpress Limited, Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)Organizations today exist in a dynamic and more complex environment which forces them to quickly and continuously adjust and respond to the environmental demands for long term sustainability. The automotive sector in ... -
Stratеgic Changе Managеmеnt Practicеs and Thе Pеrformancе of Tiеr 1 and Tiеr 2 Commеrcial Banks in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)The study sought to examine the practices of the strategic change management and how they influence the performance of both Tier 1 and Tier 2 commercial banks in Kenya. The inquiry employed a descriptive study design, ... -
Innovation Strategies and Performance of Beer Firms in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)Due to the dynamism and the sophistication of competitors, business organizations are forced to pursue innovative strategies. This is particularly true for beer firms in Kenya which face competition from other beer firms ... -
The Influence of Social Media Marketing on Brand Awareness: a Survey on Consumers of Soft Drink Beverages in Kisumu City, Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)Brand awareness is the reasons why brands are purchased. The use of social media is one way brands increase global awareness, with the growing competition among different brands, getting noticed has become challenging. The ... -
Relationship Between Bank Innovations and Financial Inclusion Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)Over a half of the populations in many countries are unbanked despite the benefits associated with financial inclusions (CGAP, 2010).The banking sector in Kenya has continued to embrace financial innovations especially in ... -
Big Data Analytics and Competitive Advantage of Commercial Banks and Fintech Companies in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)Data and subsequently information has won its place as a key resource for organizations. This is due to its ability to transform operations and aid in decision making. Big data has popularly been characterized using three ... -
Challenges Of Translating Culture Specific Features Of Cuisine Specific Features From Kiswahili To English
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The Study Of Ivestigating The Challenges Translators Of Cuisine From Kiswahili To English Were Confronted With And The Strategeis They Adopt Inorder To Address These Challenges ,agood Number Of Previous Studies Showed ...
