University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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The Effects of Non Performing Loans on Profitability of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Kenya commercial Banks have challenges in managing Non-performing loans that are considered to have effects on its operational profitability. The central bank of Kenya together with the Kenya Bankers Associations and Credit ... -
Relationship Between Capital Structure and Corporate Governance of Companies Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This paper examines the relationship between capital structure and corporate governance of companies listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya. The population of the study consists of 61 active companies listed at ... -
The Effect of Public Debt on Interest Rates in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Kenya, like many developing countries often borrows to finance her budget deficits. This borrowing may have an effect on the macroeconomic factors. To this end, this study sought to establish the effect of Public debt on ... -
Influence Of Health Information Application System On Service Delivery To Patients In Moi Teaching &referral Hospital, Uasin Gishu County, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Health Information management system is one of the most potent investments a health institution can effectively improve its ability in the provision of health services to its patients. Service providers in a health care ... -
Effects of Access to Credit on Profitability of Small and Medium Enterprises in Roysambu Sub-location, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)This study was designed to investigate the Effects of Access to Credit on Profitability of Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi County. The availability of external finance for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is a ... -
Effect Of Outdoor Activities On Acquisiton Of Counting Skills Among Early Childhood Education Learners In Nyando Sub-County Kisumu County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Outdoor activities influence acquisition of counting skills by learners. Effective adoption of outdoor activities in ECE has a positive effect on learner acquisition of skills whereas ineffective use of such activities ... -
Geographic Information System and the Implementation of Kenyan Vision 2030 State Department of Lands
(University of Nairobi, 2016)In the private and public sectors, organizations have invested in information systems as a strategic infrastructure in management decision making. These tools have been identified as paramount and vital in driving management ... -
Use of language in sports headlines reporting soccer in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-09)The main aim of the study was to establish what language is being used by newspaper headlines of stories reporting soccer in Kenya.The objective was to establish the use of metaphorical language with a theme of war in the ... -
Importance Of Creating Breastfeeding Facilities For Lactating Mothers At The Workplace: A Case Of Safaricom Kenya Limted
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This was a cross sectional descriptive study exploring importance of creating breastfeeding facilities for lactating mothers within Safaricom Kenya Limited. Thus, the study sought to: examine the facilities put in place ... -
A Study of the Contribution of Women’s Enterprise Fund to the Livelihoods of Women in Manga Sub - County, Nyamira County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)In Kenya, efforts have been made to provide funds to support Small and Medium Enterprises owned by women and the poor. However, these enterprises have been facing challenges such as discrimination, poor access to justice, ... -
Relationship Between Foreign Exchange Rate and Foreign Investor Capital Flows in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)This paper sought to establish the relationship between exchange rate and foreign investor capital flows in Kenya. Specifically, the study sought to establish the relationship between exchange rate and foreign investor ... -
A Methodology for the Implementation of a Data Warehouse Using an Etl Process Model for Improved Decision Support
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The operational processes and functionalities of a data warehouse constitute of a resource-intensive workflow, constituting an important part of the back-end of the System designs. To resolve the intense workflow and to ... -
Analysis of Governance and Export Performance in the Eac
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study focused on the link between quality of governance and export performance in the EAC region, using six aspects of governance as explanatory variables for exports in a fixed effects panel model. The results showed ... -
The Effect of Risk Management on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)In a world that always shows signs of change and with each change coming up with various ways of doing business to achieve results, risk administration and the ways adopted to oversee those identified risks is a basic issue ... -
Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Different scholars hold different opinions as to the exact contribution of Foreign Direct Investments in the economic growth discourse of many developing countries. Proponents believe FDI augments domestic capital and ... -
Continuous Improvement Practices and Efficiency of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Continuous improvement, a quality philosophy that will always ensure continued improvements and ensures a workable process that should be constantly monitored for further improvements. With main objective of the study was ... -
Timber for building in East Africa
(University Of Nairobi, 1969)1. TIMBER SPECIES OF EAST AFRICA These fall into four groups: indigenous and exotic; each divided into Broad leaved (or hardwood)species and Conifers (or softwood) species. Indigenous Broad leaved species These comprise ... -
Merging Regional Trade Agreements: Its Implications
(University of Nairobi, 2015-09)With the vast number of existing and emerging trade arrangements in developing states particularly in Africa, through entering into bilateral and regional trade agreements without due regard to the implications appurtenant ... -
A Framework For Enhancing Compliance In ICT Security Policy: Case Study KPLC
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)At the dawn of Information Communication Technology (ICT), information has become very important asset for any modern organization. Therefore, protection of information has become a top priority for many organizations. ... -
Product Innovation in Islamic Banking and Growth of SMEs in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)The Islamic finance industry is a relatively new entrant to the world of finance because its operating principles differ from the conventional finance modes of operation. It operates in compliance with Islamic Sharia. ...
