University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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The Effect of Liquidity on Profitability of Microfinance Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)Many institutions worldwide lack a formal and suitable financial policy on the administration and management of liquidity. For financial institutions experiencing fast-paced growth like microfinance banks, the establishment ... -
The Effect of Dividend Pay Out Ratio on the Financial Performance of Companies Listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Enhancing shareholders’ wealth and profit making are among the major objectives of a firm. Shareholder’s wealth is mainly influenced by growth in sales, improvement in profit margin, capital investment decisions and capital ... -
The Effect of Lending Interest Rates on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Interest rates offered by commercial banks globally and locally attract customers to purchase products and services of financial institutions. The magnitude of interest rate spread, however, varies across the world. It ... -
The Effect Of Microfinance Services On Economic Empowerment Of Small Scale Farmers In Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Microfinance services have continued to play an important role in Kenyan economy. Many studies have explored effect of microfinance on economic growth, but none of them have focused on effect of microfinance services on ... -
The Effect of Financial Deepening on Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Financial deepening refers to an increase in the supply of financial assets in an economy. The connection between financial development and economic growth has been of interest in development and finance literature. It’s ... -
The effect of credit risk on the financial distress of listed commercial banks on the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)The objective of this study was to establish the effects of credit risk on financial distress of listed commercial banks at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The research conducted was a study for all listed commercial banks ... -
The Relationship Between Corporate Social Responsibility Practices And The Financial Performance Of Insurance Companies In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The study intended to determine the effect of corporate social responsibility on financial performance of insurance companies in Kenya. Financial performance was measured using the return on assets, CSR cost was calculated ... -
The effect of behavioral factors on individual investor decisions at the Nairobi securities exchange
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Adoption and Integration of Information and Communication Technology, and Performance of Deposit Taking Sacco’s in Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The objective of the study was to establish the relationship between adoption and integration of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), and performance of deposit taking Sacco‟s in Nairobi County. The study adopted ... -
An Assessment of the Implementation of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 (2000) and Its Impacts on the Role of Women in Conflict Management in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study investigates the impacts of the implementation of UN resolution 1325 in Kenya on women and conflict management. The main focus of the study sought to find out the impacts of the implementation of UNSCR 1325 ... -
Strategy Implementation at Ecobank Limited in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)This research project examined strategy implementation at Ecobank Limited in Kenya. Its objective was to establish strategy implementation at Ecobank Limited in Kenya. In order to meet the objective, primary data was ... -
The Effect of Implementation of Regulation Guideline on Efficiecy of Saccos in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Efficiency of SACCOs is affected by various characteristics such as membership, deposits, loans and advances, share capital, adoption of technology and managerial competency. This study therefore sought to establish the ... -
Piracy Off the Coast of Somalia: an Analysis of the International Law Regime and Its Application in Kenya
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Comparing the Performance of Naïve Bayes and Support Vector Machines in Text Classification
(2015)Classification is a supervised learning task whose goal is to infer a prediction model using a training dataset containing instances whose category membership is known, and then using the model to assign class labels to ... -
Effects of Counter Terrorism on the Right to Privacy in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The Republic of Kenya has in its young history been the victim of major terror attacks in the capital city of Nairobi and Mombasa. The first terrorist attack took place in 1975 and subsequently in 1981, 1998 and 2002 the ... -
Proliferation of international courts and tribunals: implications for the development of international law
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An Exploration Into The Barriers And Opportunities Experienced In Disclosing Hiv Status Among Spouses In Korogocho Informal Settlement In Ruaraka Sub County,Nairobi County- Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)he devastating impact of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in the world – especially in sub- Saharan Africa- has led to unprecedented global efforts to ensure access to antiretroviral (ARV) medicines that moderate ... -
Exploration of the Adjustment Methods and Coping Styles Employed by Expatriates in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)A conceptualized exploration study was applied to the examination of expatriates’ behaviors to identify adjustment methods and coping styles. The research addressed difficulties expatriates experience, and coping styles ... -
Maudhui ya kiukombozi katika diwani ya jicho la ndani iliyoandikwa na Said A. Mohamed
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)Katika tasnifu hii tumetathmini maudhui ya kiukombozi katika diwani ya Jicho la Ndani, iliyoandikwa na Said A. Mohamed (2002). Utafiti umeonyesha kwamba Said A. Mohamed amezingatia sana maudhui haya ya kiukombozi katika ... -
School based factors influencing students discipline in public secondary schools in Kitui central Subcounty, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of the study was to investigate the school-based factors that influence the discipline of secondary school students in Kitui Central Sub-county in Kitui County. The study was guided by the following objectives; ...
