University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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The magnitude and factors associated with loss to follow up among children attending the Hiv clinic at Kangundo level four hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Background: Over the past decade, significant gains have been made in enrolment and care of HIV-infected children in Kenya. Their long-term survival depends on lifetime adherence to antiretroviral therapy. African studies ... -
Effects of Budget Deficit on Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Kenyan economy has consistently and persistently experienced budget deficits for a long time and this exposes the economy to various vulnerabilities from both within and outside. The study sought to examine the relationship ... -
Factors Influencing Teacher Performance In The Implementation Of Geography Curriculum In Public Secondary Schools In Imenti South Sub County, Meru County Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The performance of teachers is the major input of Education quality in our schools today and what takes place in the classroom and other learning environment is equally important and needs to be investigated. This study ... -
Service Outsourcing and Supply Chain Performance of Cement Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Service outsourcing is a concept that has been widely adopted by many manufacturing firms in today‟s world. Globalization has been the main reason of outsourcing. Companies have therefore worked tirelessly in order to ... -
Effects of Habitat Disturbance on Distribution and Abundance of Papyrus Endemic Birds in Sio Port Swamp, Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Papyrus swamps are found patchily around the shores of Lake Victoria mainly along river inflows. Elsewhere, this habitat is widely scattered with notable patches at Lake Naivasha and Lake Jipe. Sio Port is one of Lake ... -
Mobile Banking and Customer Financial Behaviour: Case of Equity Bank in Othaya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Mobile banking which is provision of banking services using handheld devices such as mobile phones and personal digital assistants, has continued to prove its potential in provision of flexible financial services to both ... -
The Effect of Financial Risks on the Return on Investments for Deposit Taking Saccos in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA) which is a statutory state corporation established under the Sacco Societies Act (Cap 490B) of the Kenyan law was set up and the guiding Regulations 2010 became operational ... -
The Effects Of Electronic Banking As An Innovation Strategy On Performance Of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The goal of this study was to analyze the impact of e-banking as an innovation strategy on the performance of commercial banks in Kenya. The study adopted a descriptive research design that was cross sectional in approach. ... -
Total Quality Management Practices and Performance of Passenger Transport Sacco’s in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The core objective of the study is to investigate the correlation linking total quality management (TQM) practices (Continuous improvement, employee involvement, management support, teamwork, strategic and systematic ... -
Strategic Agility Enablers and Performance of Insurance Brokerage Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Globalization has changed the face of the competitive arena that affected in many industries progressing from slow moving, stable oligopolies to hypercompetitive environments. Varied products to changing operational ... -
Growth Strategies And Performance Of Insurance Firms In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The study sought to determine the influence of growth strategies on performance of Insurance Firms in Kenya. The study used descriptive survey method research design to collect and analyse the data, collected using ... -
Influence of Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies’ Products on Members Livelihoods: a Case of Imarisha Sacco
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Members’ livelihood is paramount factor for financial institution in ensuring its prosperity. Imarisha SACCO investment programmes are some of the major financial innovations that are in place to advance and cater for ... -
Influence of Teachers’ Characteristics on Pre-school Children in Learning Reading Activity in Langata Sub-county, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study endeavoured to find out the influence of teachers’ characteristics on pre-school children in learning the reading activity in Langata District, Nairobi County. Four objectives guided the study and these were; ... -
Determinants of Lending Behaviour of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The banking industry in Kenya has grown tremendously. Commercial banks have an advantage in providing a large variety of financial services to their clients since they are capable of mobilizing more funds. However, the ... -
The Effect of Electioneering Process on the Tourism Industry – a Study of Tourist Arrivals in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)The main objective of this study was to gain deeper understanding of the effect of electioneering process on tourist arrivals in Kenya. It is within public domain that tourism is an immense contributor to Kenya’s economy ... -
The Effect of the Central Bank Rate on Stock Market Performance at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The study sought to determine the effect of the Central Bank rate on stock market performance at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. This study used descriptive research design which relies on observation of occurrences and ... -
To Determine The Significant Risk Factors Of Hypertension Among Type 2 Diabetes Patients: A Case Study Of Kenyatta National Hospital
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Hypertension among type 2 Diabetes patients has grown and it is a public problem in Kenya, Africa and worldwide. My study was done to explore the risk factors associated with Hypertension among Type 2 Diabetes patients ... -
Institutional Factors Influencing Implementation of Safety Standards in Public Secondary Schools in Yatta Sub-county, Machakos County Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of the study was to investigate the institutional factors influencing implementation to safety standards and guidelines in public Secondary Schools in Yatta Sub-County, Machakos County, Kenya. The objectives ... -
Relationship Between Internal Controls and Performance of County Government in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)The target of the research aimed at establishing the impact of internal control practices on performance in County governments in Kenya .The study was a descriptive study and utilized primary data. The target population ... -
Response Strategies Adopted by Audit Firms Operating in Nairobi to Changing Operating Environment in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The operating environment in which an organisation works assumes a key part in determining the organization‟s performance. Keeping in mind the end goal to keep up its competitiveness, an organisation needs to ceaselessly ...
