University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Gender and governance in Africa: the case of Kenya, South Africa and Zimbabwe
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)This proposal assesses the situation of gender and governance in Kenya, South Africa, and, Zimbabwe and suggests the policy recommendations that are needed to enhance participation in future. The problem statement of the ... -
Relationship Between Family Socio Economic Status and Juvenile Delinquency in Bungoma County
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The study sought to determine how the socio economic status of a family relates to children participating in crime in Bungoma County. It was mainly centered to examine how the socio economic status of a family relates to ... -
Response To Initial Therapy In Acute Asthma Among Patients Attending Kenyatta National Hospital, Emergency Departments
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Background: Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways. It is a globally significant Non Communicable Disease (NCD) affecting persons of all ages but whose prevalence varies widely from one region to another. ... -
Factors Influencing Brand Loyalty Among Mobile Service Subscribers in Eldoret Sub - County, Kenya
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Internal marketing strategies and the growth of new products within insurance firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)This research was conducted to establish the influence of internal marketing strategies on growth of new products within insurance firms in Kenya. The paper assumed a descriptive enquiry design with the theoretical ... -
Relationship Between Corporate Governance and Financial Performance of Unlisted Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Nearly all unlisted commercial banks in Kenya have adopted principles of good corporate governance but they are yet to realize optimal financial performance. It is unclear how corporate governance affects ROA of commercial ... -
Determinants of effective service delivery in the public sector: case of the huduma centre programme in Mombasa county Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Service delivery in the public sector has not been satisfactory. Unlike in the private sector where customer satisfaction is the key driver in all the activities of an entity, it is exactly the opposite in the public ... -
Adoption of Diversification and Innovation Strategies by Total Kenya Limted
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Due to intense competition and demand for better products and services that meet the changing customers‟ needs, organizations need to diversify as well as remain innovative through systems and processes, generation of new ... -
The Effect of Banking Regulations on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The objective of the study was to establish the effect of banking regulations on financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya. This study was anchored on three theories namely; Modern Portfolio Theory, Modigliani ... -
Relationship Between Value Addition Strategies and Performance of Kenya Tea Development Agency Managed Factories in Meru County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Fierce competition is the hallmark of today’s global economy. In such an environment, Agricultural producers cannot afford to merely produce primary agri-based products and hope to get any decent returns from the market ... -
Employee Perception of the Effectiveness of Performance Appraisal System in the Humanitarian Non Govermental Organizations in Nairobi South
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Human resource is one of the greatest asset in any given organization. People take organizations to greatest heights when managed well. On the other hand, people can also take the organization to the lowest pit when they ... -
Enterprise Mobility and Bring Your Own Device on Operations Performance: a Case Study of Ramco Group of Companies
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Recent years have seen an explosion of employees desire to remain connected to their organizations virtually from anywhere in the world. We have also seen proliferation of personal mobile devices in workplaces and employees ... -
Gender factor in economic governance of Africa: a case study of Kenya’s banking institutions
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)The researcher set out to investigate the gender factor in the economic governance of Africa with a case study of Kenya’s financial institution-KCB Bank Group. The study was guided by the following specific objectives: to ... -
Assessment of physico-chemical parameters, nutrients, fluorides, pesticides and selected heavy metals contamination in lake elementaita drainage basin
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study aimed at assessing physio-chemical parameters, nutrients, fluoride, pesticides and selected heavy metals contamination in Lake Elementaita drainage basin. Water pollution has been identified globally as one of ... -
Determinants of Under-5 Mortality in Rwanda
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study investigates the main determinant of under-5 mortality in Rwanda. The study uses primary data from Rwanda Demographic Health Survey 2014-15. A discrete-time survival model with frailty (catered for unobserved ... -
Influence of project management skills of staff on performance of government funded projects in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of this study was to establish the influence of project management skills of staff on performance of government funded projects in Kenya.The study was guided by the following objectives; to examine the influence ... -
Determinants of implementation of inclusive learning in public primary schools in boro division, siaya sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study explored the determinants of the implementation of inclusive learning in public primary schools in Boro division, Siaya sub-county. The objectives of the study were; to determine the extent to which availability ... -
Effect of Liquidity Management on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study determined the effects of liquidity management on the performance of commercial banks. The study applied a descriptive research design. The sample period was from 2010 to 2014. This study used secondary data ... -
Communication Strategies and Clients Recruitment: a Case of Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Communication is such an essential part of management today that without it, practically nothing can be accomplished. Effective communication strategies are important feature in successful running of an institution. Effective ... -
Procurement Planning Practices and Service Delivery of State Corporations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)The study sought to examine the relationship between procurement planning practices and institutional service delivery in state corporations. It was guided by four objectives: to determine the effect of Proper Need Assessment ...
