University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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E-hailing Applications Adoption and Competitiveness of App-based Taxi Operators in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The advent of innovations on the Global Positioning System (GPS) has had significant implications on transport systems. The development of E-hailing Applications in the Taxi industry is one of those technological innovations ... -
The Effect Of Interest Rate Adjustment Announcements On Stock Market Returns At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The behavior of security prices has been a central area of study over the years. Investors are keen on this behaviour as it provides them with information, which enables them to make choices on types of shares to purchase, ... -
The Effect of Product Innovation on the Profitability of Private Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The main objective of this study was to determine the effect of product innovation on the profitability of private manufacturing companies in Nairobi County. There are 378 private manufacturing companies registered with ... -
Effects of Village Savings and Loans on Rural Women Livelihood Outcomes Among Women Groups in Kisii County
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Over the past decades, rural households in Kenya have been involved in the activities of informal savings schemes that raise capital from internal accruals and members who are shareholders control management of those. ... -
Relationship Between Community Livelihood Options and Climate Change Knowledge and Practices: a Case Study of Maasai Mau Forest, Narok County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Rural households engage in a broad range of livelihoods including agriculture and non-agricultural activities. However, these livelihoods are being threatened by the changing climate that present increased potential for ... -
Effect of Mergers and Acquisitions on Service Delivery at Cfc Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Mergers and Acquisitions have taken charge in creating a market niche by making top notch service delivery achievable through the synergy that is achieved after a M & A takes place. The Kenyan banking sector has seen many ... -
Determinants Of Sustainability Of Human Immuno Deficiency Virus Donor Funded Projects In Kenya :acase Of Kibera Slums Nairobi County
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)For Kenya to win the war against Human Immunodeficiency Virus it needs to focus on sustaining the projects initiated by donors in light of scarce resources attributed to both global recession and the high burden H.I.V and ... -
Influence Of Principals’ Leadership Strategies On Students’ Performance At Kenya Certificate Of Secondary Education In Public Day Secondary Schools, Mutitu Sub-County – Kitui, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of the study was to investigate influence of principals’ leadership strategies on students’ performance at Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) in public day secondary schools, Mutitu Sub-County, ... -
Effect of Membership Outreach on Operational Self-sufficiency of Microfinance Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Microfinance has become an important tool in providing financial access and safety net to the poor. Microfinance plays a key role in poverty alleviation across the world, both in policy, academic discussions and in general ... -
Effects of Marketing Strategies on Performance of Petroleum Companies in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The current study set out to document the strategic responses of oil firms in Kenya to challenges of increased competition by seeking answers to possible effects of marketing strategies on performance of petroleum companies ... -
Reduplication in Kimeru: a Case Study of Kimeru Parts of Speech
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study focuses on reduplication in Kimeru. Reduplication is rather a naturally occurring aspect of Kimeru language and therefore calls for thorough analysis and understanding of the reduplicated words in the language. ... -
The Effectiveness of Conflict Resolution Methods by the Africa Union: a Case Study of Burundi’s Conflict Resolution Process
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Factors Influencing Business Process Reengineering at Kenya Airways
(University of Nairobi, 2016)In today’s dynamic, extremely competitive and increasingly shifting market, to survive and operate competitively, it is expected for organizations let go surrender outdated ways of conducting businesses and improve to ... -
Knowledge Management Strategy And The Performance Of Small And Medium Enterprises In Nairobi Central Business District, Kenya
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The Effect of Capital Structure on Profitability of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Firms require capital to finance their business operations and invest. Most firms are faced with a dilemma on whether to utilize debt or equity to finance their firms. But, it important for firms to find the best option ... -
Operations Planning and Performance of Motor Vehicle Assessment Firms in Nairobi
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Operations planning make the needs of the business strategy specific to the operations function by focusing on the right competitive priorities. The study sought to investigate the influence of operations planning on firm ... -
Impact of Outdoor Activities on Pre-school Children’s Physical Skill Development in Langata Sub County, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of outdoor activities on physical skill development of preschool children in Langata Sub County. According to Frost (2002), too many educators, politicians and parents, ... -
Effect of Corporate Governance on Board of Directors Disclosure in Commercial Banking Sector in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The objective of this study was to develop the effect of corporate organization and top administrative staff disclosure in business sparing cash zone in Kenya. The Causal research design was used to carry out the study. ... -
Rainfall Trends and Flooding in the Sondu Miriu River Basin
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study was focused on the rainfall trends and flooding in the lower Sondu-Miriu catchment which is one of the sub basins in the Lake Victoria basin in Kenya. The broad problem that was investigated is the relationship ... -
It Governance, Business-it Alignment and Strategy Delivery in Microfinance Institutions in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The aim of this paper was to research on the relationship of IT Governance, Business Alignment and Strategy delivery in Microfinance Institutions in Nairobi County. The research looked at the relationship between IT ...
