University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Factors Influencing The Application Of Management Information Systems (MIS) At The National Police Service: A Case Of Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of this study was to elucidate the factors affecting the application of a management information system at the National Police Service in Mombasa County. The study was guided by four objectives namely, to ... -
Continuous Improvement Systems And Competitive Positioning In The Real Estate Agency Sector In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study was conducted within the Kenyan context and it focussed on two main objectives. The first objective was to establish the extent to which Continuous Improvement Systems (CIS) have been adopted by real estate ... -
Competitive Strategies and Performance of Insurance Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)Competitive strategies are designed to enhance organization competitiveness. A competitive strategy comprises of business approaches to retain and gain more customers by satisfying their needs and expectations. The choice ... -
School Based Factors Influencing Teacher Performance in Implementation of Curriculum in Public Primary Schools in Njoro Sub-county, Nakuru County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of this study was to find out school based factors influencing teacher performance in implementation of the curriculum in public primary schools in Njoro Sub-County, Nakuru County. The research objectives were ... -
Factors Influencing Provision Of Cancer Treatment In Public Health Facilities In Kenya: The Case Of Kenyatta National Teaching And Referral Hospital In Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The aim of this study was to look at the factors influencing Provision of Cancer treatment to the public health facilities in Kenya, with a focus on Kenyatta National Teaching and Referral Hospital in Nairobi. To achieve ... -
Household’s knowledge, attitude and food handling practices, consumption of traditional fermented milk and risk factors for adult overweight and obesity in Isiolo central sub county
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Several communities’ process traditional fermented milk but there is insufficient information on the knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) related to food handling among households that produce and those that do not produce ... -
Influence of Technology Adoption Factors on E-participation in Kenya Mdas
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The Constitution of Kenya through various articles demands that citizen participation is taken into account at all levels of government in coming up with decisions that affect their livelihoods. Further, there is a global ... -
Effects of Financial Reporting Quality on Subsequent Free Cashflows of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Financial reporting is a formal way, in which a firm represents its activities for information and evaluation of its financial position and performance by its stakeholders, through preparation of the profit and loss acccount, ... -
Extent of Balance Scorecard Implementation and Its Effect on the Financial Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The finding on the relationship between implementation of the balance scorecard and financial performance is ambiguous. The study established balance scorecard implementation and financial performance of SMEs in Nairobi ... -
Corporate Social Responsibility and Its Role in the Realization of the Right to a Clean and Healthy Environment in the Mining Sector: a Case Study of Coal Mining in Kitui County-mui Basin
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This is a comprehensive study of the contribution of corporate social responsibility to the realization of the right to a clean and healthy environment.The adequacy of the current legal and regulatory framework with regard ... -
The Effects of Tax Reforms on Customs Tax Productivity in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study was based on customs taxation in Kenya and its response to customs tax reforms. Also, the response of customs tax revenue to economic growth was assessed. The study empirical analysis in order to assess the ... -
Knowledge and Perception on Mobile Money and Its Influence on Access to Formal Financial Services Among the Youths in Seme Sub County: Acase of Kombewa Division
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Access to Formal Financial services remain of interest to many especially in the developing countries. This is because it does not only benefit the individuals but also contribute to the overall growth and development in ... -
The influence of culture on leadership style in international organizations case of Elizabeth Glaser pediatric aids foundation
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The relationship between national culture and Leadership style has received great attention over the last decade, moreso in developing countries where there is continuing debate on the exportation of skills and management ... -
Mtindo Katika Kazi Za Kubuni Za Leonard Sanja
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Katika tasnifu hii tulichunguza mtindo katika kazi za kubuni za mwandishi Leonard Sanja. Kazi hizi ni “Mimba Ingali Mimba” katika Mimba Ingali Mimba na Hadithi Nyingine (mh McOnyango) (2006), “Mwavyaji wa Roho” katika ... -
Knowledge, Attitude and Practices Regarding Cervical Cancer and Screening Among Women Visiting Primary Health Care Facilities in Kibera Informal Settlement in Nairobi City, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)In Kenya, Cervical cancer is the second most common form of cancer among women aged 18-49 years after breast cancer. Current estimates indicate that every year in Kenya, 2454 new cases of cervical cancer are reported and ... -
The Role Of African Union In Peace Building: A Case Study Of Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The role of the African Union in managing Kenya‘s political crisis has not been adequately investigated, yet it is an excellent example of successful intervention by third party international actors in a domestic conflict. ... -
E-commerce Security and Performance of Smes in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)E-commerce has been embraced by businesses over time and with the adoption of e-commerce, security challenges have emerged especially those that threaten the continued use of e-commerce platforms. Security threats have ... -
Procurement Practices and Supply Chain Performance of Telecommunication Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The main objective of this study was to establish how procurement practices and supply chain performance relate. The study aimed to achieve the following specific objectives: to determine the extent which procurement ... -
An Investigation Of The Blood Pressure Lowering And Cardioprotective Effects Of The Freeze Dried Extracts Of Aloe Secundiflora
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Hypertension is the main driver and its interaction with dyslipidaemia and diabetes mellitus accelerates onset and ... -
Effects Of Stigma On Uptake Of Antiretroviral Therapy Among Women Attending Prevention Of Mother-To-Child Transmission Clinics In Rachuonyo North Sub-County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)HIV-related stigma persist as major obstacle to an effective HIV response in all parts of the world, with national surveys finding that discriminatory treatment of people living with HIV remains common in multiple facets ...
