Master Theses and Dissertations(MST)
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This collection contains bibliographic information, abstracts and full text of master theses and dissertations held in Research and Special Collections Section in Kenyatta University Library
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Determination of Lead, Cadmium and Nickel in Henna Leaves and Cosmetic Henna Products within Lamu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2018)Lawsonia inermis Linn, commonly known as henna, is an ethno botanical plant which has been used since antiquity for cosmetic and medicinal purposes. Henna painting is an art of beautification which is commonly practised ... -
Working Capital Management and Profitability of Firms Listed Under the Construction and Allied Sector at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2018-10)The construction and allied sector remains key to Kenya’s vision of becoming an industrialised nation by year 2030 as per Kenya Vision 2030. The industry has however faced challenges in terms of erratic profits, reduced ... -
Strategy Implementation Practices and the Performance of Higher Education Loans Board in Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2018-11)The study aims at analyzing strategic management practices and performance of Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) in Kenya. Due to increase in cost of education and dependency by students on financial assistance from ... -
Strategy Implementation Effect on Performance of Gulf African Bank in Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2018)Many organisations have had to conduct strategy management process so as to attain competitive advantage in a very dynamic business environment. However, despite these strategies being well formulated and planned, they do ... -
Workplace Environment and Employees Performance in the Public Sector: A Case of Ministry of Land, Housing and Urban Development Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2018-12)Public segment is the part of economy of a Nation that is controlled by the state. It provides a range of government services e.g. healthcare, education, agriculture, water, tourism etc. The workplace environment is ... -
Strategic Public Relations and Performance of Large Motor Vehicle Dealers in Nairobi City County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2018-11)The Motor Vehicle Companies in Nairobi, Kenya have played a major role in the contribution to job creation and economic development. Despite their role in economic development, these dealers face intense competition from ... -
Strategic Planning in Women Groups in the Realization of Vision 2030: Wareng Sub County in Eldoret Town.
(Kenyatta University, 2018-05)Kenya vision 2030 is a development vehicle that requires every Kenyan on board. For women to contribute effectively to the realization of vision 2030, the millennium development goals (MDGs) sought to improve the lives of ... -
Strategic Management Practices and Performance of Quantity Surveying Firms in Nairobi City County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2018-11)Successful organizations recognize the significance of strategy as a tool in administration and understand that their survival is reliant on how well they adopt new strategies or improve existing strategies in an effort ... -
Strategic Actions of Board of Management and the Performance of Public Secondary Schools in Nakuru County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2018-10)Performance has remained poor in most of the public secondary schools in Kenya. This is despite the government’s commitment to improve standards of education through the constitution of school board of management (BOM).The ... -
Stakeholder Management and Project Performance of Open Air Market Projects in Nyeri County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2018-10)Project performance is evaluated differently by various stakeholders of the project based on their expectations in relation to the actual quality; cost and time. The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of ... -
Stakeholder Engagement Conflicts and Implementation of Expansion and Modernisation Projects at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2018-10)World air traffic is expected to grow substantially in the next decade and beyond. Associated with this are accelerated programs to build new airports and expand existing ones. Currently, there are numerous expansion ... -
Relationship between Social Determinants and Uptake of Solar Cooking Projects in Refugee Camps in Kenya: A Case of Kakuma Refugee Camp.
(Kenyatta University, 2018-07)Firewood is part of the emergency supplies given to refugees for domestic fuel needs in Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya’s remote North-West. However getting adequate supplies for the sprawling refugee camp has proved to be ... -
Quality management practices and performance of Kenya commercial bank limited, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2018-10)The banking sector has consistently been characterized by persistent operational inefficiency and poor financial performance. In order to address the problems of underperformance these organizations are fast adopting TQM ... -
The effects of public participation on delivery of services by county governments in Kenya: a case of Nairobi City County.
(Kenyatta University, 2019)Public participation is viewed as a mechanism by which the citizens contribute towards governance and service delivery. This study has taken interest in public participation with a bias towards service delivery at the ... -
Relationship between Awareness and Uptake of Youth Enterprise Development Fund in Kajiado County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2018-09)Entrepreneurship is a near practical solution to the ever increasing joblessness among the youth. Efforts to engage Kenyan youths successfully in this direction has however remained a mirage as some of the monies channeled ...
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Determination of Lead, Cadmium and Nickel in Henna Leaves and Cosmetic Henna Products within Lamu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2018)Lawsonia inermis Linn, commonly known as henna, is an ethno botanical plant which has been used since antiquity for cosmetic and medicinal purposes. Henna painting is an art of beautification which is commonly practised ... -
Working Capital Management and Profitability of Firms Listed Under the Construction and Allied Sector at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2018-10)The construction and allied sector remains key to Kenya’s vision of becoming an industrialised nation by year 2030 as per Kenya Vision 2030. The industry has however faced challenges in terms of erratic profits, reduced ... -
Strategy Implementation Practices and the Performance of Higher Education Loans Board in Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2018-11)The study aims at analyzing strategic management practices and performance of Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) in Kenya. Due to increase in cost of education and dependency by students on financial assistance from ... -
Relationship between Social Determinants and Uptake of Solar Cooking Projects in Refugee Camps in Kenya: A Case of Kakuma Refugee Camp.
(Kenyatta University, 2018-07)Firewood is part of the emergency supplies given to refugees for domestic fuel needs in Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya’s remote North-West. However getting adequate supplies for the sprawling refugee camp has proved to be ... -
Quality management practices and performance of Kenya commercial bank limited, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2018-10)The banking sector has consistently been characterized by persistent operational inefficiency and poor financial performance. In order to address the problems of underperformance these organizations are fast adopting TQM ... -
The effects of public participation on delivery of services by county governments in Kenya: a case of Nairobi City County.
(Kenyatta University, 2019)Public participation is viewed as a mechanism by which the citizens contribute towards governance and service delivery. This study has taken interest in public participation with a bias towards service delivery at the ... -
Strategy Implementation Effect on Performance of Gulf African Bank in Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2018)Many organisations have had to conduct strategy management process so as to attain competitive advantage in a very dynamic business environment. However, despite these strategies being well formulated and planned, they do ... -
Workplace Environment and Employees Performance in the Public Sector: A Case of Ministry of Land, Housing and Urban Development Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2018-12)Public segment is the part of economy of a Nation that is controlled by the state. It provides a range of government services e.g. healthcare, education, agriculture, water, tourism etc. The workplace environment is ... -
Strategic Public Relations and Performance of Large Motor Vehicle Dealers in Nairobi City County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2018-11)The Motor Vehicle Companies in Nairobi, Kenya have played a major role in the contribution to job creation and economic development. Despite their role in economic development, these dealers face intense competition from ... -
Strategic Planning in Women Groups in the Realization of Vision 2030: Wareng Sub County in Eldoret Town.
(Kenyatta University, 2018-05)Kenya vision 2030 is a development vehicle that requires every Kenyan on board. For women to contribute effectively to the realization of vision 2030, the millennium development goals (MDGs) sought to improve the lives of ... -
Strategic Management Practices and Performance of Quantity Surveying Firms in Nairobi City County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2018-11)Successful organizations recognize the significance of strategy as a tool in administration and understand that their survival is reliant on how well they adopt new strategies or improve existing strategies in an effort ... -
Strategic Actions of Board of Management and the Performance of Public Secondary Schools in Nakuru County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2018-10)Performance has remained poor in most of the public secondary schools in Kenya. This is despite the government’s commitment to improve standards of education through the constitution of school board of management (BOM).The ... -
Stakeholder Management and Project Performance of Open Air Market Projects in Nyeri County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2018-10)Project performance is evaluated differently by various stakeholders of the project based on their expectations in relation to the actual quality; cost and time. The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of ... -
Stakeholder Engagement Conflicts and Implementation of Expansion and Modernisation Projects at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2018-10)World air traffic is expected to grow substantially in the next decade and beyond. Associated with this are accelerated programs to build new airports and expand existing ones. Currently, there are numerous expansion ... -
Influence of Devolved Health function on service delivery, the case of Garissa County health services.
(Kenyatta University, 2018-11)Contrary to the provisions in the Constitution under the Bill of Rights that access to equitable healthcare is a right to every Kenyan health, health indicators. Garissa County are very poor, particularly for women and ... -
Employee engagement strategies and employee performance: a case of Kenya medical research institute-wellcome trust research programme-Kilifi County
(Kenyatta University, 2017-10)Employees are the most important resource in an organization. High performing organizations have remained focused on their employee feedback and thus, have achieved significant business results through enhanced levels of ... -
Relationship between Awareness and Uptake of Youth Enterprise Development Fund in Kajiado County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2018-09)Entrepreneurship is a near practical solution to the ever increasing joblessness among the youth. Efforts to engage Kenyan youths successfully in this direction has however remained a mirage as some of the monies channeled ... -
Public Participation and the Fiscal Implementation of Devolved Government in Kenya: A Case of Bomet County
(Kenyatta University, 2018-08)Fiscal decentralization and the need to decentralize power to the local community has gained impetus lately due because it is considered as one of the most important forces shaping governance and development today. The ... -
Influence of Strategic Communication Management on Devolution in Taita Taveta County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2018-11)Strategic communications management is essential in county governments not only in terms of communicating policy directions, but also to disclaim un-authoritative communications that seek to misinform the public and undermine ... -
Effects of Devolution of Healthcare Services on Hospitals Infrastructure in Mandera County, Kenya.
(2018-11)Devolution of healthcare is supposed to influence the health system performs by reassigning authority and responsibility to governments that are elected locally. The purpose of this survey was to determine the impact of ...
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