University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Effect of Ease of Doing Business on Foreign Direct Investment in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Investment in a foreign country is a welcomed move due to it’s associated benefits such as it’s ability to create employment, bring into the country new technology that is not readily available, increase local productivity, ... -
Awareness, Knowledge, and Perception of Strabismus Among Parents and Caregivers of Children Attending Paediatric Eye Clinic
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Background: Strabismus, a common eye condition affecting children, can lead to various complications, emphasizing the need for early detection and management. This study aimed to assess parental knowledge, awareness, and ... -
Effect of Internal Controls on Detection and Prevention of Fraud in Public Universities in Kenya
(University of NairobiUniversity of Nairobi, 2023)x ABSTRACT Reports of fraudulent activities within higher learning institutions have been consistent, indicating significant financial losses. Many public institutions in Kenya, including universities, have been tainted ... -
Assessment of Waist to Hip Ratio as a Determinant of Female Attractiveness in a Sampled Kenyan Population
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Background: Similar to shoulder to hip ratio and facial symmetry in males, waist to hip ratio (WHR) is a phenotypic cue to fecundity and fertility in women and an established proxy for rating attractiveness in females. ... -
Adoption of Big Data Analytics and Financial Performance of Listed Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Scholars and practioner’s have termed big data analytics (BDA) as the 4th paradigm of science. It is major frontier for innovation and creativity and has attracted substantive interest under academia and business standpoints. ... -
Level and Barriers to Utilization of Preconception Care Services by High-risk Pregnant Women Seen at Antenatal Clinic at Kenyatta National Hospital From January 2023 to March 2023
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Introduction: A high-risk pregnancy is one that threatens the wellbeing or life of a pregnant mother, the fetus or both hence predisposing to poor pregnancy and perinatal outcomes. Medical conditions that are high-risk for ... -
Determinants of Strategy Implementation at National Constructional Authority(Nca) in Kenya
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Determinants of Health Seeking Behaviour Among Rural Communities in Kenya: a Case Study of Ugenya Sub County, Siaya County.
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Mapping the Camel Milk Value Chains Supplying Nairobi City: a Framework for Identification of Public Health Risks
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Kenya ranks as the second largest producer of camel milk globally, with an estimated annual output of 0.94 million liters and a projected value exceeding 34 million USD. The camel milk trade in Kenya has transitioned ... -
Effect of Dividend Payment Policy on the Financial Performance of the Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of NairobiUniversity of Nairobi, 2023)Dividend policy is a tool an entity uses in the distribution of wealth than wealth creation. Differing arguments on dividend policy among various entities has led to an endless debate. In addition, many contradicting ... -
Evaluation of Antimicrobial Activity, Cytotoxicity and Phytochemical Composition of Sarcophyte Piriei Crude Extracts
(University of Nairobi, 2024)There are concerted efforts to combat antimicrobial resistance which has in the recent past caused a great threat on antimicrobial use and public health. This has led to multidisciplinary collaboration in the search, design ... -
Effect of Herding Behavior on Stock Market Liquidity at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study purposed to establish the effect of herding behavior on stock market liquidity at NSE. It effectively deployed a descriptive research design where the study population was all 65 firms currently listed at NSE. ... -
Foreign Market Entry Strategy and Performance of Margarinerie Et Savonnerie Du Congo
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Increasing globalization processes and practices, presently taking place in the new century, presents before the global economic players’ various challenges and opportunities. Hence, integration of global economy, domestic ... -
Livelihood Reconstruction: a Case of Ugandan Queer Refugees Living in Nairobi’s Westlands Constituency (2013-2021)
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This project paper attempts to explore the livelihood reconstruction process utilized by Ugandan queer refugees living in Westlands constituency, Nairobi. The Ugandan queers crossed into Kenya after Ugandan Members of ... -
Critical Success Factors and Competitive Advantage of Pharmaceutical Distributors in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The environment has grown more interdependent while simultaneously becoming more unpredictable. Business strategies that help organizations compete successfully in the market are seen as critical success factors since they ... -
Determinants of Poverty in Western Region of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Poverty is a multi-faceted and intricate phenomenon that includes not only economic aspects for instance income and consumption but also non-monetary dimensions like health, education, access to water and gender equality. ... -
The Role of the Presidential Amnesty Programme in Resolving Biafra Agitation: 2012-2022
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Influence of Stakeholder Participation and Sustainability of Saka Community Development Project in Homabay County.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Stakeholder engagement, which is crucial in the implementation of development initiatives, increases the sustainability of community programs. However, being enshrined in the Kenyan constitution, a stakeholder participation ... -
Financial Innovations Strategies and Financial Perfomance of Telecommunication Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)