University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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The Effect of Profit Warnings Announcement on Share Returns of Listed Companies in East Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Profit warning denotes an unforeseen corporate statement that current earnings expectations will fall short for a specified future period. The objective of the study was to find out the effects of profit warning announcements ... -
Mikakati Ya Upole Na Uana: Tathmini Ya Natala.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Katika utafiti huu tumeshughulikia upole kama unavyobainika katika mawasiliano baina ya wahusika katika tamthilia ya Natala. Tumetumia mtazamo wa nadharia ya Upole ya Brown na Levinson (1987) na kuzamia katika kipengele ... -
Actors in Environmental Crime in City Slums of Kenya; the Case of Illegal Dumping in Mathare Slum of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Mathare slum is currently faced with a serious challenge of illegal dumping of waste. Waste poses a threat to public health and the environment if it is not stored, collected and disposed of properly. The main purpose of ... -
Assessment of how migration promotes diplomatic relations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)In this paper, the writer endeavors to institute the importance in movements of migrants and refugees to Kenya as a country in terms of promoting diplomatic relations between the societies and communities involved as ... -
The Influence Of Strategic Marketing On Performance Of Travel Agencies In Nairobi County
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The study aimed at establishing the influence of strategic marketing on performance of travel agencies in Nairobi County. The study was guided by the following theories; Market-Based View (MBV) theory and Game theory. The ... -
Mtindo Katika Utenzi Wa Katirifu
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Utafiti huu umehusu namna ambavyo mtindo umetumika katika Utenzi wa Katirifu mswada wa Knappert (1979). Tumehakiki vipengele vya kimtindo ambavyo ni wahusika, taswira, dayalojia na tamathali nyingine za usemi zikiwemo ... -
The Effect of Dividend Announcement on Prices of Stocks Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Dividend statement has remained the topic of concern for scholars and for professionals. The worth of a firm‟s shares is frequently employed as a hint of the vigor and the total well-being of a firm. The worth of stocks ... -
Determinants of successful maternal-child health care programmes implementation in Kilifi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Antenatal care (ANC) is the health care service provided to a pregnant woman during the course of pregnancy at the antenatal clinic. The aim of ANC is to minimize complications to the mother and her unborn baby. In Kenya, ... -
The Effect of Social Media Use on Building Brand Equity Among Three Star Hotels in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)There is no doubt that social media has taken the world by storm. While posing a threat to traditional marketing methods, it has also introduced a world of endless opportunities for brands. This study sought to investigate ... -
Revival Of Production In The Footwear Industry In Kenya The Case Of Kariokor In Nairobi
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)In the context of Kenya’s long-term vision to become an industrialized middle-income country by 2030, its leather and leather products sector, especially the footwear industry offers an important opportunity for ... -
Service Oriented Architecture Model for Integration of E-government Systems in Kenya.a Case Study of the Ecitizen Portal in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)During the last decade, organisations in Kenya have worked to automate processes and digitize information and services using various systems. These systems have however become diverse due to the various vendors and their ... -
The Influence Of Selected Determinants On Strategic Change Management Practices At Kenya Commercial Bank Limited
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Organizations engage in organizational changes so as to achieve new and efficient methods of utilizing their resources, a move that is aimed at increasing the organization‟s capacity to generate value as well as improving ... -
An Evaluation of E-government Portal: Case of Nairobi City County Self Service Portal
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Governments across the globe are embracing technology to improve their processes and service offering to the citizens. This government to citizen (G2C) service offering has reduced the bottlenecks that arise from slow and ... -
Factors Influencing Strategic Responses to External Environment by Deposit Taking Saccos in Nairobi County: a Study of Unaitas Sacco
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Strategic response involves changes in the firm’s strategic behaviors to ensure success in transforming future environment. Organizations exist as open systems and hence they are in continuous interaction with the dynamic ... -
Influence of school feeding programme on children’s ‘participation in pre-school in Kisumu east sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Growth and development of children is determined by what they get for physical growth such as basic needs while in pre operational stage. It is vital for a child to have basic needs in terms of balanced diet in school and ... -
E-Commerce Adoption By Insurance Companies In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)E-commerce helps companies establish stronger relationships with business partners and suppliers, as it enhances the process of selling and buying products by both the company and the consumer, which essentially affect the ... -
Effect of Working Capital Management Decisions on Financial Performance of Manufacturing and Allied Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)The financial performance of any firm is largely considered as the final outcome of its core business activities. These core business activities are the firm’s operating activities which are influenced by management’s ... -
Social Engineering in E-commerce Platforms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Cyber criminals have extremely targeted eCommerce as they receive and use money, relay in technology, outsourced services and use of payment technologies like mobile money and online banking channels to carry out their ... -
Peasant Transformation in Kenya: a Focus on Agricultural Entrepreneurship With Special Reference to Improved Fruit and Dairy Farming in Mbeere, Embu County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Peasants are agricultural communities whose livelihoods revolve around their relations with land and the environment. Previous attempts to understand peasant transformation in Africa have often painted peasants as traditional ... -
Prevalence Of Childhood Malnutrition And Associated Factors Among Children Aged 6-59 Months In Busia District.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Child malnutrition remains a major public health problem in developing countries and major contributor to global disease burden. Hunger and malnutrition among children in developing countries continue to impair health, ...
