University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Effects of microfinance innovations on access to finance by small and medium enterprises in Kenya:A case of microfinance institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of business,, 2013-10)This research project explores the effect of Microfinance innovations on access to finance by SMEs in Kenya. The study sought to establish the innovative products available for SMEs to access finance from MFIs and the ... -
Effect Of Teacher Characteristics On The Acquisition Of Number Work Skills By Pre-school Children In Ugunja District, Siaya County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi,School Of Education,, 2013)The purpose of this was to investigate the influence of teacher characteristics on children’s acquisition of number work skills in Ugunja District. The study used questionnaires, documentary analysis and observation ... -
Barriers to optimum management of malaria among children under five years of age in Garissa provincial hospital
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 2013-11)Background: Malaria continues to be a major killer accounting for 16% of under five deaths in Sub Saharan Africa. In Kenya 34,000 children die annually from malaria. Kenya’s National Malaria guidelines have been adapted ... -
Operations strategy and performance among motor vehicle assemblers in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)Competitiveness of organizations is mostly dependent on their ability to perform well in dimensions such as cost, quality, delivery, dependability and speed, innovation and flexibility to adapt itself to variations in the ... -
Kenya – China Bilateral Foreign Relations: 1963-2012
(University of Nairobi,Institute Of Diplomacy And International Studies,, 2013)This study analyses foreign relations with particular focus on the bilateral relationship between Kenya and China. Although the two countries had contact with each other dating back to 15th century AD, Kenya and China began ... -
Biofuel production using non food oil seeds and evaluation of the oils with blends of fossil fuels (parraffin and diesel)
(University of NairobiSchool of Education, 2013-08)Environmental pollution and diminishing supply of fossil fuels are the key factors leading to search for the alternative sources of energy. Today, 86% of the world energy consumption and almost 100% of the energy needed ... -
Nafasi ya mwanamke: Jinsi inavyotetewa katika nyimbo za taarab za zanzibar
(Idara Ya Isimu Na Lugha, 2013-06)Utafiti huu unahusu uchambuzi wa maudhui katika nyimbo za taarab za Kibiriti Upele na Tupendane Wabaya Waulizane.Nyimbo hizi ziliimbwa na Mwanaidi Shaaban na Mzee Yusuf. Kazi hii imegawanywa katika sura sita.Katika sura ... -
Response strategies to the changes in interest rates by institutions in the mortgage industry in Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013-11)Organisations do not exist in a vacuum. They are surrounded by various factors within the external environment that affect their strategic direction. Managers must, therefore, scan the macroenvironment with a view to ... -
Effects Of Internal Customer Satisfaction On Service Delivery In Resolution Insurance
(University of Nairobi,School of business, 2013-11)Internal customer satisfaction is often considered the most important factor for thriving in today’s highly competitive insurance business and delivery service quality delivery. The research objective of the study is to ... -
Kenya scholar wins top post
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The Effect Of Demographic Characteristics On Loan Performance Of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)Over the years, most banks have experience to a varying degree problem of non performing loans some of which have been closed down by regulatory authorities. This in turn led to contraction of activities, decline in ... -
Effect of financial literacy on personal financial management on Kenya Revenue Authority employees in Nairobi
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)Current economic conditions in the world over have raised serious concerns about individuals’ financial security. Financial literacy is the possession of knowledge and understanding of financial matters. The objectives ... -
Factors Influencing reward at safaricom limited
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)Mobile phone firms in Kenya are grappling with retaining their employees. Studies show that employees who are more motivated and committed to their organization are less likely to quit. Rewards management strategies serve ... -
The relationship between asset allocation and financial performance of Pension funds In Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-09)The relationship between asset allocation and financial performance of pension funds is critical in determining whether asset allocations as selected by Trustees of pension schemes is critical in increasing pensioners’ ... -
Effects of corporate social responsibilty on brands performance in the banking industry: a case study of Family Bank Kenya limited
(University of Nairobi,School of business,, 2013-10)Most organizations have realized the importance of integrating Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in their operations. Commercial banks too have embraced the concept of incorporating Corporate Social Responsibility. CSR ... -
Challenges of the Implementation of ICT Strategy in the University Students Loans’ Scheme: A perspective of The University of Nairobi government Sponsored Medical Students
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)Although valuable lessons may be learned from best practices around the world, there is no one formula for determining the optimal level of ICT integration in an organizational system or processes. Therefore, many organizations ... -
Challenges and Networking Strategies: a Case of Equipment Manufacturing Mses in Kariobangi Area of Nairobi County
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)The study was concerned with the challenges and networking strategies: a case of equipment manufacturing MSEs in Kariobangi area of Nairobi County. To achieve this objective, the study used research instruments such as ... -
The impact of performance budgeting on management of parastatals in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)The modern world is a highly complex one. It is moreover in a constant state of change. As testimony to these facts, one need only take a glance at the complexities and changes of today’s demographics, economies, ... -
Transport infrastructural development in Kenya towards enhanced regional integration: a case of Eastern Africa Region.
(University of NairobiInstitute of Diplomacy & International Studies, 2013-11)The structural gap in transport infrastructure is not only a serious handicap to growth and poverty reduction in Kenya but to the entire Eastern Africa region at large. Transport connectivity has a direct link to any ... -
Procurement planning and service delivery in state corporation in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)The study focused on procurement planning and service delivery in Kenyan state corporations. The objectives of the study were to establish the factors affecting service delivery and the relationship between procurement ...
