University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Mass Assemblies and Vulnerability to Disasters: the Case of Selected Churches in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This research was set to study mass assemblies and disaster preparedness in churches in Nairobi. In the study, the awareness, knowledge and abilities of the church leaders and members with regard to disaster management ... -
Effects of Turn Over Tax on Financial Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Central Business District, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Tax payment is a civic duty and an imposed contribution by the government to contribute to her principle source of revenue to provide public goods and services to its citizenry. It is a compulsory unrequited payment to ... -
Procurement Contracting Practices and Service Delivery of Government Owned Entities in the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The use of different procurement contracting practices can negatively or positively influence service delivery in government owned entities. In the recent past procurement contracting practices have been facing various ... -
A Study of Broadcast Programmes on Development: Case Study of Kbc Radio Taifa
(University Of Nairobi, 2015)The study seeks to investigate if broadcast programmes on development are given a priority in airplay, focusing on KBC Radio Taifa. The overall objective of the study is to find out how much airtime is allocated to development ... -
The relationship between financial literacy and loan performance amongst customers of deposit taking microfinance institutions in Kajiado county
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Depositing Taking microfinance institutions (DTMFs) have become important players in the Kenya economy, but at the same time they continue to face constraints that limit their loan performance. Financial literacy among ... -
Challenges of foreign direct investment within Turkana county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)FDI has long been recognized as an important component for economic growth and development; it has led to the revolution of several economies through technological advancements, job creation and increasing productive ... -
Balanced Score Card and Performance of Non Governmental Organizations in Kenya
(2015)The balanced scorecard has enabled many organizations to overcome the deficiencies traditional performance measures that largely focused on financial performance of an organization. This system provides feedback on internal ... -
Influence of internet advertising on purchase of mobile phones among university of Nairobi students
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Global technology advancement and the growth of internet subscribers have necessitated a review of internet advertising activities. In business, advertisers are increasingly investing in internet marketing schemes. This ... -
The effect of seasoned equity offerings on stock performance of commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The objective of this study was to establish the effect of seasoned equity offerings on stock performance of commercial banks in Kenya. The study used a descriptive research design. A census targeting the commercial banks ... -
Challenges In The Implementation Of Turn Around Strategy By The National Police Service In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The contemporary business environment is increasingly becoming competitive due to changes in the external environment characterized by risks and uncertainties. In order to survive in the external environment; organizations ... -
Passenger’s perception of risk factors in relation to road traffic accidents in Kenya: case study of regular users of public transport in Nairobi county.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The study of passenger’s perceptions on risk factors in relation to road traffic accidents problem was meant to add knowledge on understanding on how to mitigate the occurrence of road traffic accidents and related injuries ... -
The influence of strategies adopted by destination marketing organizations on international tourists arrivals in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The study investigates the relationship between the strategies adopted by destination marketing organizations and international tourists’ arrivals in Kenya. This study covers various theories that prompted the researcher’s ... -
Impact of Procurement Policies and Procedures on Supply Chain Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This research was conducted to find out if Commercial Banks in Kenya had aligned their policies, processes and procedures with their modernization agenda and commitments to enhance supply chain performance. It was guided ... -
The relationship between capital structure and financial performance of firms listed at Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The financing or capital structure decision is significant managerial decision. Locating the optimal capital structure has for a long time been a focus of attention in many academic and financial institutions that probes ... -
Perceived quality of human resource management services devolved by teachers service commission Kenya to the counties: a case study of Narok county
(University of Nairobi, 2015)There has been little full-scale decentralization of teacher management to the school level in public education. Although teacher recruitment and management in Kenya was decentralized since 2001, perception of teachers on ... -
The nexus between science and technology and civil conflict: the impact of social media in north Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Social media, by facilitating deliberative political processes, can have a supportive role in the post-regime phase. All evidence indicates that far from being a spontaneous event catalysed by technology, the North African ... -
Networks as a Determinant of Usage of Complementary Currencies in Kenya: the Case of Bangla-pesa in Bangladesh Slum
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Past studies have attributed acceptability and usage of Complementary Currencies (CCs) to social, economic and political networks. Such studies have pointed out that CCs are network goods and consultation, information ... -
Determinants of Capital Structure of Cement Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(2015)The objective of this study was to establish the determinants of capital structure among firms in the cement manufacturing firms in Kenya. A descriptive study was used, the study population was the all the six (6) cement ...
