University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Strategy implementation at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga teaching and referral hospital- Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Strategy implementation entails putting into actions the formulated plans that can result into achieving of goals and objectives. This study sought to investigate strategy implementation at JOOTRH, Kenya in order to bridge ... -
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)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 a nation. ... -
Effect of Career Development Programs on Employee Retention in International Non Governmental Organizations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Modern day workers are more vocation-cognizant than ever. They are requesting more as far as self-improvement and advancement. Associations that neglect to permit representatives to meet their individual needs will lose ... -
Service Quality And Performance Improvement In Health Care: A Case Of Kenyatta National Hospital
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)For service organizations to achieve higher performance, quality should never be compromised at all costs. Employing of reliable and a valid instrument of quality measurements are essential for performance improvements. ... -
Effect of Mobile Payments on the Growth of Plastic Card Payments of Financial Sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This study examined the effect of mobile payment on the growth of plastic card payments of financial sector in Kenya, that is, whether introduction of mobile payment solutions will increase or decrease the usage of plastic ... -
The Effect of Pricing on the Demand of High – End Houses in Nairobi Countythe Effect of Pricing on the Demand of High – End Houses in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Owning a home is an important part of an individual’s life, not only because it provides shelter to an individual and his family but also it gives the individual a sense of accomplishment and pride for his labour. The ... -
The Extent of Adoption of Financial Accounting Standards and Its Effect on Financial Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study sought to assess the extent of adoption of financial accounting standards and its effect on SMEs financial performance in Nairobi County. This study used a descriptive design and the number of professional SMEs ... -
Prevalence and outcomes of drug interactions in hypertensive patients at Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Background: Drug interactions are a cause for concern as they increase morbidity and mortality. Few studies have been done to identify common drug interactions specifically in hypertensive patients, in whom the concurrent ... -
Factors influencing the perfomance of non-communicable diseases awareness programmes: Case of Kibera sub-county
(University of Nairobi, 2016)To identify factors influencing performance of Non-Communicable diseases awareness programmes: The case of Kibera Sub-County. The study was guided by following objectives; to determine the influence of community training ... -
The Effect of Foreign Direct Investment on Price Volatility of Securities in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Foreign direct investment (FDI) is arguably the greatest steady form of global capital movements. Foreign Direct Investment are investments from a mother firm to a place outside the mother firm’s country of origin. FDI ... -
The Spectrum Of Radiographic And Sonographicfindings In Patients With Shoulder Pain At The Department Of Diagnostic Imaging And Radiation Medicine, University Of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Background: Shoulder pain is a common cause of musculoskeletal pain. Prevalence estimates vary from 6.9% to 26% in the general population. The most frequent cause of shoulder pain is rotator cuff disease. Shoulder ... -
Relationship between voluntary financial statements disclosure and financial distress of manufacturing firms listed in Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)For manufacturing firms, there are usually key issues whose efficiency in operation matters a lot and in case a firm is encountering financial distress there are high chance of turning into bankruptcy which determine asset ... -
Service Quality And Organizational Performance In The Health Sector: A Case Of Mama Lucy Hospital, Nairobi
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Delivery of health services is an important component of healthcare in society at large, and organizations that are involved in the business naturally strive to see that their performance meets and exceeds patient‘s ... -
Global Strategy Implementation Challenges of Kenya’s Multilateral Environmental Agreements With the United Nations Environment Programme in Nairobi Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Environmental management is of great importance globally. It has become a complex issue which requires long-lasting solutions. The major challenges facing nations globally include climate change and desertification. Several ... -
Application of in vitro – in vivo correlation (ivivc) as a predictive tool for bio-equivalence studies for generic paracetamol immediate release tablets.
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)xix ABSTRACT Medicines regulatory authorities among developing countries, particularly in Africa, are increasingly demanding that data on bioequivalence studies should be included when applying for marketing authorization ... -
Dental age estimation in children attending a university dental hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Background: There are various circumstances when the chronological age of a child needs to be verified but due to lack of legally approved documentary evidence, age has to be conventionally estimated. Determination of ... -
Operations management practices and supply chain performance of alcoholic beverage firms In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)Operations management has evolved and the field has extended to incorporate service systems since an operation penetrates each utilitarian area of an organization. At the beginning of the twenty first century a number ... -
Factors associated with patient waiting time at a medical outpatient clinic: a case study of University of Nairobi health services.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Background: Excessive long waiting time in outpatient clinics in Africa is a constant challenge for patients and the health providers of these facilities. Prolonged waiting times are associated with poor adherence to ... -
Quality management and performance of commercial banks in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)This study did examine the relationship between TQM practices implementation and performance of commercial banks in Kenya. The banking sector internationally is in a condition of relentless rivalry among themselves for ... -
Interpreting in an African Political Setting: the Challenge of Fulfilling the Fidelity Criterion
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)This study primarily examines the notion of fidelity when interpreting political texts. In particular, it analyses the potential challenges an interpreter may face in an attempt to bridge the communication gap between ...
