University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Moderating role of institutional characteristics on the relationship between mergers & acquisition strategies and financial performance of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(African Development Finance Journal, 2022-02-15)This paper examines the moderating effect of bank size on the relationship between mergers and acquisitions strategies and the financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya. The study population was 30 commercial banks ... -
Empirical study of how funding of monitoring and evaluation activities influence performance of public health facilities construction projects in Kirinyaga County, Kenya
(African Development Finance Journal, 2022-02-15)The purpose of the study was to determine how funding of Monitoring and Evaluation activities influence performance of public projects in Kirinyaga County. The unit of analysis was the Monitoring and Evaluation activities ... -
Determinants of voluntary rental income tax compliance by landlords in Kiambu Town, Kiambu County, Kenya
(African Development Finance Journal, 2022-02-15)Tax non-compliance stands a bigger problem and is prevalent in many economic sectors including housing and property developers. Despite the tremendous growth from real estate sector in Kenya, the ... -
Capital structure, liquidity and financial performance of non financial firms listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(African Development Finance Journal, 2022-02-15)This paper examines the effect of capital structure on the financial performance of the and nonfinancial firms listed at the Nairobi Securities exchange. It also examines how this relationship is intervened by liquidity. ... -
An empirical test of shareholder monitoring hypothesis at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(African Development Finance Journal, 2022-02-15)Most corporate governance studies have focused on the composition and effectiveness of board members, little attention has barely focused on the interaction between the identity of significant shareholders and thedecisions ... -
The effect of capital structure on financial performance with firm size as a moderating variable of non financial firms listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(African Development Finance Journal, 2022-02-15)The purpose of this study was to establish the relationship among capital structure, firm size, and financial performance of firms listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The study first ... -
A case report of hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia in Nairobi, Kenya.
(2022)Ectodermal dysplasia (ED) is defined as a rare hereditary disorder involving two or more of the ectodermal structures, which include the skin, hair, nails, teeth, and sweat glands. The two most common forms of the disease ... -
Evaluation of the Nairobi-Thika Road Improvement Project in the Context of Inclusive Development
(SAGE, 2022-03-31)This paper converts the six reasons for inclusive development proposed by Gupta into a heuristic device for evaluation of inclusive development in road infrastructure projects in Nairobi. The Gupta Rationale entails six ... -
Product development processes and performance of chartered Private Universities in Kenya
(2022-03-25)Increased demand for tertiary education and subsequent challenges, led to strategic initiatives by Kenyan universities to raise their income. Some of the distinguishing features of the chartered universities are the ... -
The Moderating effect Of organizational environment on strategy implementation and performance of Kenya owned State Corporations relationship
(Ajbuma, 2022-03-25)Globally, State Corporations are legal entities that undertake commercial activities inaddition to other public policy objectives on behalf of an owner. In Kenya, State Corporations were established to accelerate ... -
The Effect of e-service delivery strategies on performance of Non-commercial State Corporations in Kenya
(2022-03-25)The main objective of the thesis was to determine the effect of e-service delivery strategies on the performance of non-commercial state corporations in Kenya. The population of the study comprised of the fifty-five (55) ... -
Achieving improved performance through excellent service delivery for companies manufacturing food in Kenya
(Ajbuma, 2022-03-25)The overall objective of this paper was to determine the how improved firm performance can be achieved through excellent service delivery for companies manufacturing food in Kenya. Specifically, the study sought to ... -
Is there any significant effect of business process reengineering strategy on service delivery in the contextualization of food manufacturing companies in Kenya?
(Ajbuma, 2022-03)The main objective of the study was to determine if there any significant effect of business process re-engineering strategy on service delivery in the contextualization of food manufacturing companies in Kenya. Accordingly, ... -
Ethnobotanical Documentation, Phytochemistry, and Cytotoxicity of Anti-snakebite Envenomation Plants of Mwingi West Sub- County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Snakebite envenomation (SBE) is a life-threatening Public health problem affecting over 2.7 million persons annually globally, and the greatest burden lies in the developing world. Despite the successful management of SBE ... -
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder: prevalence, symptomatology and coping practices amongst women attending Tertiary Educational Institutions in Machakos Subcounty, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Background Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), is a severe gender-specific mood disorder characterized by cognitive, affective and physical symptoms in the week before onset of menses, with compete symptom remission ... -
Logistics management practices and customer satisfaction: the mediating effect of logistics service quality among the Shippers in Kenya
(Ajbuma, 2022-03-25)The key objective of this study was to determine the effect of Logistics Service Quality (LSQ) on the relationship between Logistics Management Practices (LMPs) and customer satisfaction of shippers in Kenya. Subsequently, ... -
The effect of information quality on service delivery of State Corporations in Kenya
(Ajbuma, 2022-03)This study intended to unravel the influence of information quality on service delivery of state corporations in Kenya. The motivation of the study was out of unresolved number of research gaps which could only be addressed ... -
The influence of board structure on performance of Companies listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(Ajbuma, 2022-03)Boardroom squabbles and business failures have been witnessed throughout the world on the corporate stage. Kenya has not been immune to the surge in corporate scandals and bankruptcy that has been sweeping the world. ... -
Effect of Pithecellobium dulce extract on vector competence of Aedes aegypti to chikungunya virus
(UON, 2021)Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is among re-emerging arboviruses that affect human health globally. The spread has been associated with lack of sustainable vector control and viral preventive measures. Studies of the biology and ... -
Assessment of Biomass Potential for Sustainable Charcoal Production in Kajiado County;towards Informed Policy Decisions.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Charcoal is the primary source of cooking energy in most African countries, where demand from a growing human population has frequently outstripped the availability of wood from forests and woodlands. Fuelwood and charcoal ...
