University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Information Technology Innovation and Service Delivery: Case of University of Nairobi Student Management Information System
(University of Nairobi, 2016-08)The unprecedented rapid growth in technology has seen organizations make drastic changes to the way they operate and do business, this cap abled with the upheaval of innovation, in order to remain relevant and competitive ... -
Factors Affecting the Performance of Franchisees in the Fast Food Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)As Kenya continues to embrace the concept international trade and of opening up borders through international business, many international organisations have seen the potential of the Kenyas economy and its market. The ... -
Role of Vernacular Radio in Enhancing Small Scale Dairy Farming and Marketing in Kenya in Githunguri Sub-county
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Over the years, several channels have been used to disseminate information on dairy farming. They include extension officers, pamphlets, field days, newspapers, television, radio and many more (van den Ban and Hawkins, ... -
Pattern And Outcome Of Posterior Segment Injuries After Ocular Trauma At The Vitreoretinal Unit In Kikuyu Eye Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Background Ocular trauma is a significant cause of monocular blindness worldwide. Eye injuries involving the posterior segment have been a matter of concern particularly due to the related poor visual outcome. These ... -
The Causes and Impact of Insecurity on Pastoralists Economies: the Case of West Pokot County, Kenya (1990-2015).
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Insecurity characterized by Small Arms and Light Weapons and armed violence is a defining feature of life in West Pokot County. West Pokot County has not known peace since the advent of colonialism. This study sought to ... -
Prevalence of Trichomonas Vaginalis in Relation to Sexual Behaviour Among Female Sex Workers Visiting Sex Workers Outreach Program Clinics in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a major public health problem, especially in developing countries. Trichomonas vaginalis is a sexually transmitted pathogenic protozoan parasite of worldwide importance and causes ... -
Determinants of factors affecting adherence to radiotherapy treatment among patients with cervical cancer at the MP Shah hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Background: Cervical cancer is the second commonest cancer among women of reproductive age in Kenya. It has one of the highest incidences and mortality cases in Kenya.This is despite a lot of prominence being placed on ... -
The Effect of Asset Diversification on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The main goal is to banks is making profits from different types of assets. However, some of these assets can be non-productive in terms of generating income directly. Investors need to categorize investments in divisions ... -
Influence of Information Communication Technology Adoption in Marketing of Pharmaceutical Products by Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Companies in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study examined the influence of Information Communication Technology adoption in marketing of pharmaceutical products by pharmaceutical manufacturing firms in Nairobi. The study specifically investigated the influence ... -
Strategic Change Management Practices Adopted by Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies (Saccos) in Kiambu County of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Strategic change ensures that organizational change is planned and organized so that it produces minimum distraction of a firm. The objectives of the study were to identify strategic change management practices adopted by ... -
Factors Influencing Completion of Construction of Court Projects in Judiciary:A Case of Magistrate Courts in Western, Nyanza and Rift Valley Regions of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The Judiciary is one of the three State organs established under Chapter 10, Article 159 of the Constitution of Kenya. It establishes the Judiciary as an independent custodian of justice in Kenya. The Judiciary developed ... -
Innovation Orientation and Competitive Advantage in Safaricom Telecommunication Company
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)Innovation orientations are key to survival and success of any business that anticipate developing and implementing strategies to effectively dispel competitive forces. Safaricom continues to lead in the telecommunication ... -
The Impact of Post 9/11 Film and TV Content on the National Security of Weak States: a Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This research project discusses the influence Hollywood films have had in a post 9/11 security era across weak states. In the aftermath of the September 11 attacks, terrorism has become more frequent in Kenya undertaken ... -
Factors Influencing Sanitation Practices in Kibera Urban Informal Settlements in Nairobi- Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study sought to assess the factors influencing sanitation practices in urban informal settlements with a focus on Kibera, Nairobi. The objectives of the study were to: Establish the common sanitation practices; Find ... -
Accessibility to information and communication technology (ict) among persons with disabilities (PWDS) in Nairobi county
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study sought to investigate the accessibility to information and communication technology among Persons with Disabilities in Nairobi County, Kenya. The study was guided by two specific objectives; to find out the ICTs ... -
Electronic Workplace Surveillance and Performance of Manufacturing Firms Listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Organizations have started to appreciate information as one of the crucial factors leading to competitive advantage. With the use of information, managers are capable of making strategic and operational decisions that see ... -
Influence Of The Implementation Of Supply Chain Strategy On The Performance Of Kenya Tea Development Agency Limited
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)As markets become global, competition has intensified and so have the challenges related to seeing to it that products and services are delivered at the right place, at the right time and competitively so. Effective ... -
Effect of Monetary Policy Instruments on Efficiency of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Monetary policy instruments refer to measures put in place to control the supply of money in any economy. Commercial banks are usually considered around the globe as the most appropriate channels of implementing monetary ...
