University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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The Effect of Earnings Management on Financial Performance of Quoted Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The main objective of this research study was to establish the relationship between earnings management and financial performance of companies listed in Nairobi Securities Exchange. The study adopted a descriptive research ... -
Adapting to climate change in Kenya. A case study of Ndeiya division, Kiambu county
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Over the years, climate change has been taking place and is presently a reality that has hit hard all spheres of development. In Kenya Arid and Semi Arid Lands (ASALs) that accounts for an exceeding eighty percent of the ... -
Business Process Re-engineering and Organizational Performance of Commercial State Corporations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The business environment is constantly changing and so it is imperative that organizations adapt to changes that can support its survival and prosperity (Johnsons and Scholes, 2008). The core outcomes of BPR activities are ... -
Millennial Consumer Perception Towards Mobile Marketing in Nairobi Central Business District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Increased time spent on smartphones amongst millennials and the decreased time spent watching television is a marketing game changer. Marketers are now exploring the use of mobile marketing which guarantees a higher, ... -
Factors Influencing Implementation of Child Friendly Model in Public Primary Schools in Nyando Sub-county, Kisumu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The purpose of the study was to investigate the factors that influence the implementation of child friendly model in public primary schools in Nyando Sub-County, Kisumu County Kenya. The study was guided by four research ... -
Influence of total quality management practices on service delivery in healthcare in public health facilities in Kisumu East Sub-County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The study’s aim was to establish the influence of total quality management practices on service delivery in public health facilities in Kisumu East Sub-county, Kenya. The below objectives aided in guiding the study: To ... -
Media Censorship in the Devolved System of Governance in Kenya
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Challenges faced by Commercial Banks in the Bancassurance Market in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The main objective of the study was to establish the challenges faced by commercial banks in the Bancassurance market in Kenya. The study was informed by the recent activities in this market that has seen banks being ... -
Critical Review of the Legal Framework for Financial Bailouts of Public Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Bailouts of public companies or SOEs are a common phenomenon the world over. However, it is not until the great melt down of 2008 in the USA that set down the momentum of interrogating bailouts and corporate financial ... -
Utilization of Maternal Health Care Services Offered at the Facility in Nairobi County: a Case Study of Public Health Facilities Performance
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Approximately 585,000 women in their reproductive age encounter death every year due to pregnancy related causes all over the world according to the World Health Organization (WHO). According to the 2014 Kenya Demographic ... -
Stock Control Practices and Operational Performance of Kenyan Commercial State Corporations
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of stock control practices and operational performance on commercial state corporations in Kenya. Two research objectives of this study were; to establish the stock ... -
Influence of Strenghthening Mathematics and Science Education in-service Training on Pupils’ Science Performance in Public Primary Schools in Rigoma Division of Nyamira County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Strengthening Mathematics and Science Education (SMASE) innovation is an initiative of the Government of Kenya in collaboration with Japan International Co-operation Agency (JICA). SMASE in-service training was started in ... -
Influence of project monitoring and evaluation activities on the performance of early childhood development infrastructure in Trans Nzoia West Sub County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study sought to investigate the influence of project monitoring and evaluation activities on the performance of Early Childhood Development Education infrastructure projects in Trans Nzoia West sub county primary ... -
Effect of Strategic Marketing Initiatives on the Performance of Equity Bank, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The objectives of the study were to examine the effect of agency banking, mobile banking and internet banking as strategic marketing initiatives on the performance of Equity Bank. The study utilized a descriptive research ... -
Small and Micro Enterprises Adoption of ICT for Competitive Advantage in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)ICT has been viewed as the driver for both the countries that have developed and those that are developing. Due to the increased competition and the need to enter the global market and remain relevant, most businesses have ... -
Employees’ Perception of Innovation Strategy, Dynamic Technological Environment and Performance of Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The study sought to establish the employee perception of innovation strategies adopted by Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS). The independent variables for the study were product, process, market and technology ... -
Green Supply Chain Management Practices and Performance of Soft Drink Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Globalization has increased customers awareness about environmental issues that introduced business opportunities for environmentally conscious manufacturing industries. Hence, manufacturing industries are facing pressure ... -
Political Patronage on the Operationalisation of Public Procurement Law in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)With increased globalization, the business environment has continuously become competitive and organizations strive to be innovative and agile. Strategic leadership is among the innovations that organizations seek to enhance ... -
Analysis of Translation of Health Information by Journalists From English to Kiswahili
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This project analysed the translation of health information by journalists from English to Kishwahili. The main purpose was to analyse the challenges encountered by journalist/reporters in translating health information ...
