University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Factors Influencing Computer Usage By Primary School Teachers Enrolled In Distance Education Programmes In Kenya: A Case Of Kieni East District, Nyeri County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The study aimed at establishing factors influencing computer usage by primary school teachers enrolled in distance education programme. The study was guided by the following objectives: to establish home computer ... -
Marketing Strategies in the Hotel Industry in Kenya in the Age of Terrorism: a Study of Five Star Hotels in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2003)The Hotel industry in Kenya is one of the countries biggest industries. The industry employs thousands of people and contributes to the national GDP. However recently the industry has been rocked by various terrorist ... -
Effect of national annual budget reading on equity returns at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016-01)The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of budget reading on equity returns at Nairobi Securities Exchange. The study adopts descripting staristics design using event model methodology to establish the ... -
Responses of bottled water companies in Kenya to the threat of substitute products:The case of bottled water companies in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2005)The bottled water industry in Kenya is young with a large number of new market entrants. This industry is experiencing stiff competition especially from the beverages it had hoped to replace. Bottled water was introduced ... -
The Role of Employee Outcomes in the Relationship between Learning Organization and Performance of Large Manufacturing Firms
(University of Nairobi, 2016-01)Research in human resource strategy that attempts to link learning organization strategies with firm performance across many organizations, sometimes fails to pay attention to intervening variables that help to explain ... -
Effects Of School Culture On Students’ Performance In Kenya Certificate Of Secondary Education (KCSE) Examination In Matungulu District, Machakos County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)School culture is related to students’ achievement in that if school culture is not hospitable to learning, then students’ achievement can suffer. School culture therefore has a more powerful effect on students’ achievement ... -
Group Cohesion and Strategic Context On The Relationship Between Top Management Team Composition And Performance Of Family Firms: A Critical Review Of Literature
(University of Nairobi, 2016-01)According to the upper echelons theory, TMT composition impacts on organizational performance. However, empirical studies have found contradictory results with some replication studies being unable to duplicate any ... -
Factors influencing performance contracting on delivery of conservation projects in Lamu county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Kenya has faced myriad challenges in delivering quality projects that not only provide value for money but also efficient provision of intended services to the public. The purpose of this study therefore was to determine ... -
Learning organization and performance of large Manufacturing Firms
(University of Nairobi, 2016-01)The concept of learning organization has generated a lot of debate among scholars in recent years. Learning organizations have developed as a result of pressure facing modern organizations to adapt and remain competitive ... -
The impact of elephants, loxodonta African, on woody vegetation in relation to watering points in Tsavo east national park, Kenya
(2015)Understanding the relationship between the watering points and elephant impacts on woody vegetation in relation to proximity to these watering points is important in conservation of the elephants particularly their habitat. ... -
Change Management At Lake Basin Development Authority, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The complex dynamic and competitive nature of business requires that organizations cannot remain stable so long as constant change external to organizations requires constant change within. Change management assists an ... -
The world vision of Kenya and its impact on social and religious development: a case study of Dagoretti sub county in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)World Vision International (WVI) is a Faith-Based Organization (FBO). Evangelical Christian humanitarian Aid, development and advocacy Organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome ... -
Effects of Women Group Projects Activities on Households’ Livelihood in Kenya: a Case of Maseno Division, Kisumu County
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Studies show that most women in most parts of the world are dissatisfied with their situation in the family, social, economic and political circles in comparison to men. This prompted women to form groups so as to cater ... -
he Role Of Theological Training In Pastoral Ministry Within The Seventh - Day Adventist Church: A Case Study Of The Theological Seminary At The Adventist University Of Africa (Aua), Rongai - Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This study involves the examination of the role of theological training in pastoral ministry within the Seventh - day Adventist church, a case study of the Adventist University of Africa (AUA). Four objectives were addressed ... -
Determinants of insolvency in selected insurance companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The purpose of the study was to assess determinants of insolvency of Insurance companies in Kenya. This study was guided by the following objectives: Establishing how the type of contract contributes to the insolvency ... -
School-based factors influencing the implementation of fire safety standards in public secondary schools in kenyenya district, Kisii county
(University of Nairobi, 2014)School safety is an important aspect in the provision of quality education. School fires affect the provision of quality education. Cases of fires in Kenyan schools have been increasing with frequency and severity inspite ... -
Factors influencing the use of information technology in telecentres in the rural setting of Kiambu county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Most telecentres in Kenya and specifically in Kiambu County have not adopted ICT. This is despite the government investment in ICT recognition that telecommunication, information services, and IT sectors are important ... -
LABOUR ABSORPTION IN KENYA'S MODERN SECTOR AGRICULTURE
(2015)This study is intended to provide some insight into the demand for labour in Kenya's Modern Sector Agriculture. Modern Sector Agriculture comprises the small farms which grow some cash crops and the large scale farms. ... -
Implications of Coastal Tourism on Food P roduction in Kwale D i s t r i c t .
(2015)This is an exploratory study to investigate the implications of the expanding Coastal Tourism on food production in Kwale district. The study focuses on the emerging behavioural patterns around major socio-economic ... -
Challenges facing kenya’s soap manufacturing firms exporting to East Africa Community
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The objective of the study was to investigate the challenges affecting Kenya‘s soaps manufacturing firms exporting to East Africa Community. The study adopted descriptive research design. The target companies were three ...
