University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Influence of child’s rights awareness on students’ performance in Gatundu North District, Kiambu County, Kenya.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Educational studies, University of Nairobi., 2013)Studies that have targeted creating children’ rights awareness have placed a lot of emphasis on the influence of children’ rights awareness on various stakeholders at the expense of the effects attributed to various aspects ... -
Efficiency Management of Foreign Currency in Developing Countries: a Case of South Sudan
(University of Nairobi,School of Economics,, 2013)Since independence in July 2011, South Sudan adopted a fixed exchange rate regime. This system has been faced with growth of black market for dollars; rent seeking behaviour, corruption and poor controls on channels of ... -
Critical Success Factors and Risk Management Procedures at Kenya Airports Authority
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2013)In the recent past, there has been an increase in the number of airport accidents, fires and associated risks in Kenya. Unfortunately, there is no known research that has been undertaken in this area, thereby leaving a ... -
Effects of Macro-economic Variables on Nonperforming Loans of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)Macro-Economic variables greatly influence the economic growth. They deal with the performance, structure, behaviour, and decision-making of an economy as a whole, rather than individual markets. Non-Performing Loans ... -
The Effects of Cash Transfer Programmes on Orphans and Vulnerable Children’s (Ovcs) Well Being and Social Relations: a Case Study of Nyamira Division, Nyamira County
(University of Nairobi,College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013)The study sought to establish the effects of Cash Transfer Programmes on Orphans and Vulnerable Children’s (OVCs) wellbeing and social relations in Nyamira Division of Nyamira County. There were three objectives to guide ... -
Varsity official identifies snags to family planning
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Perceived Factors Influencing Turnover of Teachers in Public Secondary Schools in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2013)The objective of the study was to determine the perceived factors influencing turnover of teachers in public secondary schools in Nairobi County. The study adopted crosssectional research design. The population of the ... -
Challenges of Financing Small & Medium Enterprises [smes] Inequity Bank Branches in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)The study was seeking to determine the challenges faced by Equity Bank branches in financing SMEs in Kenya and examine how it’s trying to address these challenges. The unit of study was Equity Bank (K) Limited and ... -
Effect of Monetary Policy Instruments on Stock Market Returns at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of Monetary Policy Instruments on Stock Markets in Kenya specifically at The Nairobi Securities Exchange Market using annual data from 1998 to 2012. Causal Research ... -
Gender Dimension of Climate Change (Case Study of Machakos County in Kenya)
(University of NairobiInstitute of Diplomacy and International Studies, 2013-10)The purpose of this research was to determine the effects of climate change on sub- Saharan woman and to examine the strategies that they have employed to mitigate these effects. The study begins by examining climate ... -
Factors That Attract Tullow Company to Invest in Prospecting for Oil and Gas: a Case Study of Tullow Company, Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)This study was conducted to obtain information on the two main objectives identified as: establishing the extent to which Kenya attracts Tullow Company to invest in prospecting for oil and gas and to determine the challenges ... -
The Relationship Between Credit Information Sharing and Loan Performance -case of Commercial Banks in Kenya
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The Impact of Technological Advancement on the International Relations of East African States
(University of NairobiInstitute of Diplomacy and International Studies, 2013-08)Technology has revolutionized communication to such an extent that to remain relevant one has to keep abreast with the changes since they affect every sector of society. International relations is concerned with how states ... -
‘operation Linda Nchi’: International Law Implications
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Israeli-palestinian Relations From a Gendered Geopolitical Perspective
(University of NairobiInstitute of Diplomacy and International Studies, 2013-09)The subject of this study is the relevance of gender to the currently conflictual nature of Israeli-Palestinian relations in the geopolitical context of the Middle East. After reviewing the literature to begin assessing ... -
Influence of Gender on the Academic Performance of Science Subjects in Mixed Secondary Schools Curriculum. A Case of Mangu Division, Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi,Department of Extra Mural Studies,, 2013)The purpose of study was to investigate the influence of gender difference in academic performance of science subjects in mixed secondary school curriculum in Mangu division, Kiambu County, Kenya. Stakeholders of the ... -
The Effect of Credit Reference Bureaus on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2013)The study examined the relevance of credit reference bureaus and its effects on the financial performance of banks in Kenya. The specific objective of the study was; to establish the effect of credit reference bureaus on ... -
The Impact of Foreign Policy Coordination on the Regional Integration Process of the East African Community
(University of Nairobi,Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies, 2013)The objective of this study is to link foreign policy coordination with regional integration and examine how this link impacts regional integration. Since independence African states have had the freedom to create and ... -
Factors influencing post implementation system security of management information systems: a case study of Nairobi city water and sewerage company, Nairobi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of Extramural Studies,, 2013)Security is a pre-requisite for any IT undertaking in a company. Although post-implementation activities are critical for the acceptance of and security of the management information systems (MIS), post-implementation ... -
Determinants of Profitability of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2013)With the recognition that profitability is the major force that drives the entire organization, banks are according top priority to a company-wide profitability management process based on planning and control. The top ...
