University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Determinants of the adoption of an integrated financial management system A case of Mombasa county government
(University of Nairobi, 2016)In many developing countries, IFMIS is endorsed as an essential component for public financial reforms. The government of Kenya through the Ministry of National treasury set to carry out Public Financial Management (PFM) ... -
The Impacts of Downward Accountability on the Appropriateness of Humanitarian Assistance- a Case Study of Anglican Development Services (Ads) Humanitarian Assistance in Bori and Adadi Sub Locations in Marsabit County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The term downward accountability is used to describe the extent to which an NGO is accountable to the intended beneficiaries. Recent studies (Featherstone, 2013: 27) have shown that downward accountability is important in ... -
Determinants of Capital Structure of Agricultural Firms in Kenya
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Electronic Banking and Financial Performance of Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies in Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)Most Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies in Kenya have adopted Information and Communication Technology (ICT) innovations as part of their operations with a view of maximising benefits and enhancing service delivery. ... -
Analysis of Credit Risk on Bank Loans Using Cox's Proportional Hazards Model
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Credit business is the leading income generating activity for banks and other financial institutions. However, it involves huge risks to both the banks and the borrowers. The risk of a trading partner not fullling his or ... -
School factors influencing implementation of inclusive education in public primary schools in homa bay town sub county, kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of school factors on implementation of inclusive education in Homa bay town sub-county, Kenya. School factors are those aspects which are found within the school ... -
Assessing the Role of Oloisukut Community Conservancy in the Management of Wildlife Resources in Narok County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Communities living around the Maasai Mara National Reserve disposal areas are setting aside their land for conservation purposes and for the locals to benefit from tourism. Oloisukut Conservancy is one such initiative, a ... -
Challenges of Strategic Change Management on Strategy Implementation Among State Corporations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Change Management basically denotes to shifting a person, a team, or an entire company from current state, to the future state. A change management strategy is inclusive of the focused training and communication undertakings ... -
Effect of Counterfeit Drugs on Distribution of Pharmaceutical Products in Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Counterfeiting is unauthorised imitative creation of product without power from the proprietor’s which are secured by licensed innovation rights to make benefits. Counterfeit medicines are a piece of the more extensive ... -
Influence Of Business Associations Services On The Growth Of Micro And Small Enterprises: A Case Of Starehe Sub County, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)According to the Sessional paper No. 2 of 2005 on growth and development of micro and small enterprises in Kenya, only seventeen percent of small and medium firms grow out of micro firms. This is a real cause of concern ... -
Influence of Celebrity Endorsement of Smartphones in Creating Customer Loyalty Among University Youth in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The main focus of this study is Celebrity endorsement. The subject of the study is local and international celebrities whose attributes are used for their endorsement effect on customer loyalty for smart-phone brands. ... -
The effects of supply side characteristics on returns of residential real estate industry in Nairobi county, Kenya
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Tumour differentiation and high risk histology features as prognostic factors among patients with retinoblastoma at Kenyatta National Hospital and Presbyterian church of East Africa Kikuyu Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)1. BACKGROUND The management protocol for retinoblastoma (RB) post-enucleation, recommends adjuvant treatment for patients exhibiting high risk histopathology features. The degree of tumour differentiation in RB has not ... -
A descriptive entomological survey of malaria vectors in busia county
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Malaria is a leading cause of sickness and deaths in globally especially among children and pregnant women with majority (90%) of cases being in Africa. The prevalence of Malaria in Kenya is 8% with the highest prevalence ... -
Influence of Bursary Funds in Addressing Educational Wastage in Public Secondary Schools in Kandara Sub-County, Murang’a County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Despite the implementation of secondary education bursary fund (SEBF) to minimize educational wastage from poor families, the country still experiences problems such as repetition and drop out of students in secondary ... -
Strategic Change Management Practices at National Bank of Kenya Ltd
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Change has to be made to allow a company's strengths to combat its weaknesses. To be able to be successful, the management of a business require to conduct SWOT analysis and PESTLE analysis periodically so as to keep up ... -
Relationship Between Earnings Announcement and Stock Returns at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The efficient market hypothesis (EMH) concept states that a market is efficient when security prices of stocks reflects and adjust to all available information in the market. This implies that no individual person can make ... -
Practices Adopted by Commercial Banks in Kenya to Manage International Banks Risk
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Influence Of Community Participation On Sustainability Of Donor Funded Projects: Case Of Kenya Coastal Development Project Kilifi County, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Sustainability has been a major challenge for most donor funded projects in least developed countries Kenya included as most projects usually collapse after the donor withdrawal or projects closure. Several NGOs and ... -
The influence of change management in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems implementation: case of IFMIS of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
