University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Logistics Outsourcing and Service Delivery in Service Firms: a Survey of Telecommunications Firms in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The aim of this study was to establish the impact of Logistics outsourcing and service delivery in Telecommunications firms in Nairobi, and the need to gain insight into the key success factors to outsourcing. The study ... -
Effect of Mobile Banking on Financial Inclusion in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The speedy acceptance of mobile financial services in Kenya has proven the possibility of reaching the underprivileged by means of mobile technology and caused interest globally about what is conceivable with these kind ... -
Factors Influencing Maintenance Of Bitumen Roads. A Case Of Kenya National Highway Authority Roads In Kisumu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Construction and maintenance of infrastructure are critical in promoting economic growth and poverty eradication. Cost of production, creation of employment, market accessibility and investment depend on the quality of ... -
Sports Image Rights in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Sports in Kenya have grown into an industry as a result of the convergence between sports and business. Kenyan sports persons are famous worldwide following their performance in international sports events. Given their ... -
Best Practices Influencing Sustainable Medical Solid Waste Management Among Public Hospitals. A Case Of Meru County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Disposal of health care waste, particularly from hospitals and health centers is a burning issue. Health-care solid waste in most hospitals is currently disposed of by burying in the dumpsite without any treatment. The ... -
Relationship Of Corporate Governance Practices On Financial Performance Of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The study sought to establish whether there is a relationship between corporate governance practices and the financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya. The practices of corporate governance that the study focused ... -
Factors Associated with Fetal Macrosomia at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The World Health Organization defines macrosomia as absolute birth weight of 4000 grams and above. It occurs in 0.5%- 15% of pregnancies worldwide and is associated with adverse maternal and fetal outcomes that is mostly ... -
The Effect of Corporate Governance on the Financial Performance of State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Recent events leading to the collapse of high profile corporation in the global arena has led to increased advocacy for corporate governance practice across the world. Specifically, failure by State owned Enterprises in ... -
Factors Influencing Couples’ Fertility Preferences in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Fertility preference is an issue of great significance in the developing nations particularly Kenya where to date, fertility rates remain considerably high despite the recently reported declines. Studies reveal that the ... -
High Frequency of the Fyes Duffy Antigen Receptor for Chemokines Allele in the Absence of Plasmodium Vivax in Kilifi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Malaria is a human disease that is caused by the Plasmodium parasite and it is a life-threatening disease. Plasmodium vivax being one of the parasites among other Plasmodium parasites is a major cause in spreading malaria ... -
Effect of Perceived Family Conflicts on Employee Performance at the Rural Border Patrol Unit, Kanyonyoo, Kitui County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)To determine the effect of family conflict on employee performance of at the rural Border Patrol Unit, Kanyonyoo, Kitui County was the study objective. Descriptive survey research design was utilized for this study.Employees ... -
Effect Of Interest Rate Capping On Stock Returns Of Listed Commercial Banks At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The study sought to find out the consequence of interest rate capping on stock returns of commercial banks quoted at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The secondary data used for analysis in this study was gathered from the ... -
An Economic Analysis Of Grain Legumes Utilization And Gross Margins In Nandi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Grain legumes have great potential for improving smallholder farmers’ productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). However, this has not been fully exploited due to critical problems such as high insect pests and disease ... -
Service Delivery Systems and Operational Performance of Supermarkets in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Service delivery systems provide high levels of the quality of service and generate value for organizations clients. Organizations are required to update their services delivery and ensure the implementation of the actual ... -
The Influence of Single Parenting on Students’ Academic Achievement in Selected Secondary Schools in Taveta Sub-county, Taita Taveta County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study had a purpose of finding out the influence of single parenting on students’ academic achievement in selected secondary schools in Taveta Sub-county. The objectives of the study were to establish how single ... -
Influence of Competitive Strategies on the Performance of Kenya Commercial Bank
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Modern banking sector operates in a dynamic and turbulent environment faced with a variety of challenges brought about by competition in the sector. The competition in banking sector has various consequences both positive ... -
The Contribution of Short Message Service (Sms) on Secondary School Students Communication Skills in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The study was designed to investigate the contribution of Short Message Service to the writing skills of secondary school students. The main objective of the study was to examine the possible effects of use of language of ... -
The Effect Of Turnaround Strategy On The Performance Of Kenya Airways
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study sought to establish the effect of turnaround strategy on performance of Kenya Airways. The theoretical framework of this study was pegged on the Mckinsey 7’s model and the resource based view of strategy that ... -
Total Quality Management Practices and Performance of Technical and Vocational Education and Training Institutions in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of total quality management practices and performance of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Institutions in Nairobi. Four research objectives of ... -
Perception of Matatu Operators Towards Government Regulations in Streamlining the Public Transport Sector in Kenya: a Case Study of Matatu Operators in Kikuyu Sub-county
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The public transport industry in Kenya accounts for majority of the movements of both people and goods from one place to another. This necessitates the regulation of the industry by the government to safeguard the rights ...
