University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Effectiveness of Web Conferencing in Human Resource Communication in Public Organizations
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Organizations are increasingly relying on web conferencing systems to enhance communication among their geographically distributed teams in an era of digital transformation and technical breakthroughs. This study assessed ... -
Resource Mobilization Strategies and Implementation of Community Based Organization Projects in Kenya: a Case of Kibra Informal Settlement, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Resources remain an issue for many CBOs in Kenya because their level of funding is insufficient with their current resource mobilization strategies. Many CBOs operating in Kibra fail to acquire enough funds that can allow ... -
Stakeholder Involvement in Project Life Cycle and Performance of Free Early Childhood Education Project in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The Nairobi Early Childhood Development Education Project was launched in 2018. The project provides free Early Childhood Education by scrapping levies in 229 public centers with each child receiving a capitation of ksh3, ... -
Organizational Culture and Strategy Implementation Among Commercial State Corporations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Many organizations continue to record high failure rates in the implementation of their strategies. This is caused by the failure of paying attention to both the internal and external environmental forces affecting the ... -
The Determinants of Pedestrian Safety Risk Factors at Roundabouts Along Uhuru Highway in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Walking is a form of active mobility and one of the most sustainable modes considering its benefits such as improved human physical health, low carbon emissions hence clean environment, affordability, inclusivity and low ... -
Supply Chain Management Practices and Performance of Tea Factories in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Tea factories play a crucial role in adding value to agricultural products, contributing significantly to the industry's high Gross Domestic Product ranking. The primary focus of this study revolves around examining the ... -
The Effectiveness of the African Union’s Peace & Security Council on Interventions in the Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo: 2016 to 2022
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The effectiveness of the African Union Peace & Security interventions in addressing the crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the conflict resolution mechanisms employed to deal with the DRC conflict, has not ... -
Corporate Governance: a Tool for Sustainability in Family-owned Enterprises in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research project examines the utility of corporate governance as a tool for sustainability in family-owned enterprises. It outlines and discusses in detail how the key principles and best practices of corporate ... -
Institutional Factors Influencing the Implementation of the International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 9 by Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The introduction of IFRS 9 requirements has presented challenges in terms of readiness, necessitating management to ensure that implementation initiatives are appropriately organized and conform to the prescribed schedule. ... -
Effect of Socioeconomic Determinants on Access to Clean and Safe Water in Urban Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The provision of safe drinking water is a significant global social policy challenge due to its fundamental importance in sustaining human life. In urban areas of Kenya, the rate of population increase frequently exceeds ... -
Information Technology and Performance of SMEs in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study, which examined how information technology was used to improve the performance of SMEs in Nairobi County, Kenya, used a descriptive survey research approach. The study's objective was to determine how much SMEs ... -
Communication Techniques in the Uptake of Education Insurance Policies in Kenya: a Case Study of Jubilee Insurance Company Ltd
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Education serves as a fundamental engine of personal development, encompassing the transfer of cultural values, knowledge, and abilities passed down from one generation to the next. Traditionally, knowledge and cultural ... -
Influence of Performance Contracting practices on Teachers’ Service Delivery in Secondary schools in Westlands Sub County, Nairobi County,kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Performance Contracts (PCs) are a well recognized and successful strategy that has gained worldwide acclaim for enhancing the performance of government organizations, secondary educational institutions, and teachers. The ... -
Relationship Between Macro-economic Factors and Growth of External Public Debt in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Excessive growth of external debt can constrain a government's ability to implement fiscal policies that promote economic growth and development. Governments may be forced to adopt austerity measures, reduce public ... -
The Application of Geographic Information Systems to Determine Distribution Strategies Among Soft Drink Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Utilizing a Geographic Information System to your advantage when deciding which path to travel in next is essential to your overall success. The availability of correct, timely, and accurate data is essential to maintaining ... -
The Impact of Retail Design on Customer Purchase Decisions: a Case of Two Rivers Mall, Nairobi County - Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The retail industry in Kenya is facing stiff challenges with many renowned outlets closing or exiting the market. Studies have shown that the growth of online retailing has detrimental effects on the performance of offline ... -
Disclosure of Beneficial Ownership of Companies in Kenya: an Analysis of the Legal Framework
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Disclosure of Beneficial Ownership is a significant tool that is able to be used to uncover criminals who employ various techniques to make vague their ownership and control of their illegitimately obtained assets. Because ... -
Efficacy of the Cyber Security Legal Framework in Addressing Cybercrime: A Focus on Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Internet access has considerably increased globally and in Kenya over the last decade. The widened internet reach catalysed the shift of service provision to the cyberspace. Government services (education, human resource, ... -
A Conversation with Prof. Eddah Gachukia
(African Women Studies Research Centre & Women's Economic Empowerment Hub, University of Nairobi, 2022)I join women, nationally and internationally, in recognizing and indeed celebrating the role played by Professor Eddah Gachukia in putting the women's agenda on the road to development, nationally, regionally, and globally. ... -
Effect of Fanya Juu Terraces With Varying Ditch Dimensions on Selected Soil Properties and Crop Yields in Semi-arid Eastern Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Fanya juu terracing is a soil and water conservation practice used to control erosion and increase agricultural productivity in sloppy and hilly areas. The practice involves digging ditches and throwing the soil uphill ...
