University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Project Management Strategies and the Project Performance in Startups Providing Transaction Services in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)With the evolution of technology, changing customer demands, and regulatory frameworks, startups providing transaction services are operating in an environment that is forever changing. However, the startup scene glorifies ... -
Effect of out-of-pocket Health Expenditure on Utilization of Healthcare in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Healthcare services utilization is essential for wellbeing and reduction of both morbidity and mortality. Healthcare services utilization is dependent on the mode of healthcare financing. Accordingly, understanding how ... -
Communication Factors Influencing the Uptake of Hiv and Aids Messages Among Adolescents and Young People Aged 15-24 in Mathare Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research set out to understand how HIV and AIDS prevention messages were received by young people (15-24) in the Mathare slum. The study-specific objectives include examining how effective mass media campaigns are at ... -
Stakeholder Engagement Practices and Performance of Smart Driving Licence Project Among Public Service Vehicles in Kisumu County
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Stakeholder engagement practices are essential to the better performance of projects. When stakeholders are not adequately engaged, it often leads to confusion, uncertainty, and, in the worst cases, civil unrest. Thus, the ... -
Capacity Building and Sustainability of Early Childhood Development Projects: a Case of Path’s Early Childhood Development Project, Siaya County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Achieving sustainable projects has been a critical focus for numerous stakeholders involved in various initiatives. However, this objective has primarily remained unattainable, largely due to the need for more literature ... -
Project Management Strategies and Sustainability of Green Renewable Energy Projects in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research looked at the effect of project management practices on the sustainability of Solar Mini grids in Northern Kenya projects. The independent variables for the research included: monitoring and Evaluation, ... -
Institutional Factors Influencing Implementation of Competency Based Curriculum in Public Primary Schools in Kigumo Sub-county, Murang’a County Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Several countries, including Kenya, are currently transitioning from content-based curriculum to competency-based teaching and learning methods in order to fulfill the need for acquiring 21st century skills. Despite the ... -
Devolving Solar Energy Governance in Kenya Through County Governance Structures
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Predictive Modeling of Land Value Using Machine Learning: a Case Study of Nairobi Metropolitan Area.
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Predicting land value is a complex task with significant implications for real estate, urban planning, land rates and land investment decisions. Traditional methods of land valuation often rely on manual assessment and ... -
The Influence of Street Configuration on the Informal Roadside Economy: a Case of Ongata Rongai
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Informal street activities have often been relegated to the fringes of planning and considered a form of commercial sprawl. This is mostly due to lack of frameworks to study and analyze informal street activity. This ... -
Effect of Non-performing Loans on the Technical Efficiency of Deposit-taking Savings and Credit Societies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Savings and Credit Societies (SACCOs) in Kenya have faced a significant increase in non-performing loans (NPL), leading to various issues such as liquidity problems, unplanned high interest borrowing from banks, loss of ... -
Impact of Mergers and Acquisitions on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)One of the most well-known inorganic investment strategies used to develop and extend corporate operations globally is mergers and acquisitions. Studies, however, indicate that there are differing consequences of mergers ... -
Effect of Budgetary Allocations on Performance of County Governments in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study was motivated by the need to understand how different budgetary components contribute to county-level economic outcomes. County performance is a crucial indicator of economic growth and development, making it ... -
Demystifying Internet Access and Freedoms in Kenya in Context of Covid-19 Pandemic: Right or Privilege?
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Project Design Processes & Implementation of Housing Construction Projects in Kiambu County, Kenya.
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An Investigation on Construction Project Performance by Local Construction Contractors in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Completing construction projects in Kenya successfully is a continuous difficulty for local contractors, as research shows they often have difficulties in meeting schedules, sticking to budgets, and meeting specifications. ... -
Community Based Health Services and Adoption of Reproductive Health Program in Kenya: a Case of Mumias Central Division, Kakamega County.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In low-income countries with high fertility rates and a significant unmet need for FP, community-based health service provision has proven to be an effective approach for family planning interventions. Community Health ... -
Coat of Arms in Kenya: Case Study of Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Purpose- The objective of this study was to redesign and redevelop the County Coat of Arms particularly focusing on Nairobi County, with the aim of fostering cultural identity and promoting regional unity among its diverse ...