University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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The Relationship Between Financial Inclusion and Gdp Growth in Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013-11)Financial inclusion is a necessary condition for financial deepening, which helps to address the basic issue of growth with equity. Financial inclusion is a step toward inclusive development. The financial system in Kenya ... -
1997-Library newsletter, Issue No.2
(University of Nairobi, 1997-03)Welcome to the second edition of the University of Nairobi library newsletter. The main objective of this issue is rendering quality library services. -
Transparency in the Award of Public Tenders in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Law, 2013)Transparency is one of the key objectives of public procurement law in Kenya. The main legal framework governing public procurement is the Constitution of Kenya 2010, the Public Procurement and Disposal Act No. 3 of 2005 ... -
Financial Asset Allocation and the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013-08)The aim of this study was to establish the effect of financial assets allocation on the performance of commercial banks in Kenya. Cross-sectional and time series were combined between the financial years 2000 to 2012 to ... -
Effects of Inflation and Interest Rates on Mortgage Finance Offered by Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)Mortgage finance is the provision of finance or capital for housing. In Kenya the institutions that lend money for real estate projects include: banks, mortgage firms, saving and loans firms, insurance companies, government ... -
1996-Library newsletter, Issue No.1
(University of Nairobi,Library Department, 1996-01)Welcome to our first issue of University of Nairobi Library Newsletter. The main objective of the newletter is to inform the university community about our library services, which are broad and adequate for scholars. ... -
Determinants of Lending to Farmers by Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)Kenya is an agriculture based country and there is a lot of interest in the financing activities in this vital sector. The explanation provided by theory that there is connection between lending policy and issues like ... -
The Relationship Between Earning Volatility And The Dividend Payout Of Firms Listed At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013-10)This study was on the relationship between earnings volatility and dividend payout of firms listed at the NSE market. The research objective was to assess the nature of relationship between earnings volatility and divided ... -
Strategies for asset financing to enhance performance of commercial banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)Organizations often formulate company strategies, product and service strategies, and strategies that drive operational, support and managerial processes. The study was guided by the following research objectives: To ... -
Effects Of Teacher Characteristics On The Classroom Climate Of Preschools In Ongata Rongai Zone, Kajiado North District, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Educational Communication and Technology, 2013)A positive classroom climate fosters holistic growth in the children since they experience the classroom as not just an intellectual space, but also as a social, emotional, and physical environment. The purpose of this ... -
Factors Influencing Expatriates Cultural Adaptation In Nongovernmental Organizations In Kenya: A Case Of Kenya Red Cross Society
(University of NairobiSchool of Education, 2013)The increasing globalization of the world requires new measurements for businesses if they are to succeed in the international market. Cultural gaps have a great effect on the difference between living and working in one’s ... -
Critical Success Factors in the Implementation of the Re-engineered Integrated Financial Management Information System in Government Ministries, Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)The government of Kenya through the Ministry of National treasury set to carry out Public Financial Management (PFM) reforms with the development of the Integrated Financial Management Information System (IFMIS) in 1998 ... -
The effects of the Youth Enterprise Development Fund on the promotion of international trade in Kenya: a case of youth groups in Nairobi county, Kenya.
(University of NairobiInstitute of Diplomacy and International Studies, 2013-11)This study sought to examine the effectiveness of the Youth Enterprise Development Fund on the promotion of Kenya’s international trade through the operations of its beneficiaries in Nairobi County. The Fund aims to ... -
The cerebro- placental ratio as a prognostic factor of fetal outcome in patients with hypertensive states of pregnancy in third trimester at Kenyatta national hospital
(University of NairobiDepartment of Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Medicine, 2013)Introduction Hypertensive states of pregnancy affect maternal and fetal circulations (1). The pathophysiology can be assessed safely and non-invasively by Doppler `ultrasound using arterial Doppler indices of umbilical ... -
Corporate Social Responsibility and Competitive Advantage by Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013-10)Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) refers to operating a business in a manner that accounts for the social and environmental impact created by the business. Strategic decisions of large companies involve social as ... -
Challenges of Import Logistics Outsourcing by Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)Outsourcing is in great demand in most companies due to the tremendous structural changes that have resulted to shrinking budgets, shrinking in house staff and downsizing. The option to transfer all or part of a company’s ... -
Strategy Implementation Process in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)Implementing strategies successfully is vital for any organization, either public or private. Without implementation, even the most superior strategy is useless. The banking environment in Kenya has undergone ... -
The Role of Media Diplomacy in Fostering Regional Integration Within the East African Community
(University of NairobiInstitute of Diplomacy & International Studies, 2013-11)The countries of the EAC have a long history of working together. The media is an increasingly strong channel which interconnects the world. The media serves to develop opinions both at home and abroad. The power of the ... -
Effects of Foreign Exchange Rate Determinants on the Profitability of Forex Bureaus in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)The aim of this study was to establish the effects of foreign exchange rate determinants on the profitability of forex bureaus. The exchange rates in Kenya have been fluctuating over the last few years with a ... -
Operations Strategies Adopted by Humanitarian Organizations in Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013-10)This study sought to bring out agility issues related to operations strategies adopted by humanitarian organizations in Kenya. Key among these issues focused on how humanitarian organizations adopt critical operational ...
