University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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The Relationship Between Capital Structure and Financial Performance of Tourism State Corporations in Kenya: a Case Study of Tourism Finance Corporation Subsidiaries
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The choice between debt and equity financing has been directed to seek the optimal capital structure. Several studies show that a firm with high leverage tends to have an optimal capital structure and therefore it leads ... -
Determinants of the Performance of Social Entrepreneurship Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Though social entrepreneurs have increasingly been recognized for handling the ecological, economic and social difficulties of our times, there lacks the knowhow of this line of entrepreneurs and the imminent issues affecting ... -
The Effect of Inflation on Stock Market Returns at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Inflation has probably been a characteristic of human history since money was adopted as a means of payment. The relationship between stock market performance and inflation is imperative for investors because stocks are ... -
Kisumu Campus Website Sensitization
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Time for Africa to push for global south voices at the UN decision making table
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CHSS Holds Orientation for First Years
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Influence Of Social Media On Deviant Behaviour Among Secondary School Students In Langata Sub-County, Nairobi County, Kenya.
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Social media use by youth in secondary schools is on the raise with an increasing number of students accessing WhatsApp, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and other social sites. While such social networking is beneficial to ... -
Factors Affecting Cyber Security In National Government Ministries In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The main justification of e-government systems is to offer public services conveniently and continuously over open and distributed networks. Security reliability of information connected over distributed networks offering ... -
A Comparative Study of Oil Resource Management in Norway and Nigeria: Lessons for Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The differences between a natural resource becoming a potential blessing or curse to a resource-rich country all boils down to the management of such specific resource. This study critically analysed why Norway has a better ... -
Experiences Of People With Disabilities In Accessing Employment In Kenya: A Case Of Nairobi County
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Having an inability can be a boundary to securing and looking after work. Individuals matured 18–60 years were chosen from the Kenya National Survey for Persons with Disabilities to set up the boundaries and separation ... -
The Relationship Between Public Debt and Level of Economic Growth in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Public Debt is one of the major macroeconomic indicators, which forms a countries’ image being one of the inward foreign direct investment flow determinants of an economy. A prudent Public Debt Management helps economic ... -
The Effect Of Terrorist Attacks On The Performance Of Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Stock markets are critical drivers of economic growth given their role in savings mobilization and allocation of resources to productive sectors in any economy. The performance of stock markets are, however, affected by a ... -
Domestication and Application of Biodiversity Related Multilateral Environmental Agreements (Meas) in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)World biodiversity is decreasing at an unprecedented rate. This challenge has raised the need for global policy intervention in the form of biodiversity related Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs). Biodiversity ... -
Factors Influencing Training Decisions At Malplast Industries Ltd, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Differentiation on the basis of the skills, knowledge, and motivation of the workforce is becoming increasingly important as organizations attempt to compete in a global economy. Training refers to a systematic approach ... -
Effects of Capacity Development Strategies on the Performance of the Department for International Development in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Capacity development is widely recognised, both formally and informally, as consisting of a range of dimensions, from the knowledge and expertise of individuals to organisational capability and complementary frameworks and ... -
An Assessment of the Effects of Canalization on the Water Quality and Birdlife in Lake Naivasha
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Lake Naivasha which is approximately 150 km2, supports large scale production of flowers for the European market. This has significantly raised the water abstraction levels with the horticulture farms around the lake digging ... -
E-Government And The Performance Of Small And Medium Enterprises In Kisumu County Central Business District, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) sector plays significant role in the economy of Kenya particularly as far as establishment of employment opportunities is concerned. E-government has the capability to speed up ... -
The Use And Impact Of Antimicrobial Prophylaxis In Neurosurgery At Kenyatta National Hospital, And The Economic Impact Of Treatment Of Neurosurgical Site Infections.
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Background Neurosurgical site infections are associated with high morbidity and mortality and increased hospitalisation costs. There is paucity of data on the incidence, impact and cost of neurosurgical site infections ... -
The Effects of Dividend Policy on Firm Value for Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This Study sought to investigate the effect of dividend policy on firm value for commercial banks in Kenya. This is because firm dividend policy for a long time has been an unresolved issue eliciting a lot of attention ... -
Factors Influencing Youth Participation In The Implementation Of Community Development Projects: A Case Of Konoin Sub-County, Bomet County, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This study is designed to identify the influence of Youth participation to their community development projects and how their active participation in decision-making process can contribute toward community development in ...
