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Critical Factors Influencing Implementation of Kenya Urban Roads Authority Construction Projects in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)In Nairobi, are managed, created, rehabilitated, and maintained by the Kenya Urban Roads Authority. KURA aims to provide and manage quality, safe and adequate urban road network. However, KURA road projects face problems ... -
Cost Leadership Strategy and Performance of Food and Beverages Manufacturing Firms in Mombasa County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Organizations all over the world are operating in very dynamic and unclear circumstances where competitiveness is unavoidable. Thus, firms that wish to still be a head of competitors ought to get proper strategies. It has ... -
Corporate Governance and Financial Performance of Deposit-Takingsavings and Credit Cooperative Societies in Kericho County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Savings and credit cooperatives in Kenya have contribute immensely to the countries’ gross domestic product. Currently, the deposit taking saving ad credit cooperative societies have experienced declining profitability and ... -
Corporate culture and Performance of Large retail Chain stores in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Over the last few years, some large retail chain stores have been faced with significant financial woes causing them to experience dramatic decline in performance and eventually collapse. Analysts have argued that poor ... -
Infant and Maternal Factors Affecting Nutrient Adequacy for Optimal Growth of Preterm Infants at Embu Referral Hospital, Embu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Feeding premature infants is a challenge to mothers whose babies are admitted to the newborn units. The emphasis in the management of preterm infants majorly concentrates on medication and fluid requirements but not on ... -
Community Policing and Crime Management within Nairobi City County Police Command, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Security being key to the realization of the goals of vision 2030 as well as the presidential Big Four Agenda, there is a need to understand and explore how citizen participation through various forums such as community ... -
Implementation Status of Inclusive Education and Employment Policies for Persons with Disabilities in Selected Public Institutions in Liberia
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Inclusive education and employment for persons with disability are strategic global development objectives. The government of Liberia have implemented several policy measures to ensure inclusivity for persons with disabilities ... -
Civil Military Cooperation as a Strategy for Security Stabilization Operations: Case of Lamu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Lamu County has had a security challenge resulting from the penetration of Al-shabaab militants who fled from Somalia when Kenya launched military operations in the country. The county has witnessed increased terror attacks, ... -
Capital Structure and Financial Performance of Insurance Companies Listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(Kenyatta University, 2019)The optimal capital structure levels and capital structure decisions that impact on the how a firm performs has been a great dilemma for many. Capital structure decisions have an impact on the growth and profitability of ... -
Capital Structure and Financial Performance of Commercial and Services Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Numerous firms in our country and beyond deal with declining financial performance that can be attributed to financing decisions such as capital structure decisions among other factors. Decline in financial performance ... -
Capital and Loan Characteristics and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)A stable banking sector is important for the growth of an economy, for that reason it is essential to have a robust banking system to ensure economic stability. Kenyan banks have however, experienced diminishing Return on ... -
Household Care- Giving Practices to the Phase Three Older Persons in Kirinyaga County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The population of the older persons is increasing steadily worldwide. This is secondary to lower fertility rate and increasing longer life. With the increased older person‟s population, societies get challenges taking ... -
Evaluation of Agronomic Traits among Tropical Maize under Salt Stress and Identification of Responsible Saltol Quantitative Trait Locus
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Maize is the main human food crop in Kenya. Most farmers in Kenya rely on rainfall to grow maize and other crops. However, the amount of the rainfall in many parts is not reliable resulting to irrigation. Crop production ... -
Dietary Practices, Physical Activity and Biomarkers for Cardiovascular Disease among Women of Reproductive Age in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Healthy dietary practices and physical activity reduces the risk to cardiovascular disease among women of reproductive age. Research has shown that traditional diets and increased physical activity is strongly associated ... -
Financial Structure and Financial Growth of Financial Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Decline in performance deter investor from investing in firms. Some of the financial firms listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange have been experiencing decline performance. As such, the firms struggle to raise funds for ...
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Critical Factors Influencing Implementation of Kenya Urban Roads Authority Construction Projects in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)In Nairobi, are managed, created, rehabilitated, and maintained by the Kenya Urban Roads Authority. KURA aims to provide and manage quality, safe and adequate urban road network. However, KURA road projects face problems ... -
Cost Leadership Strategy and Performance of Food and Beverages Manufacturing Firms in Mombasa County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Organizations all over the world are operating in very dynamic and unclear circumstances where competitiveness is unavoidable. Thus, firms that wish to still be a head of competitors ought to get proper strategies. It has ... -
Corporate Governance and Financial Performance of Deposit-Takingsavings and Credit Cooperative Societies in Kericho County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Savings and credit cooperatives in Kenya have contribute immensely to the countries’ gross domestic product. Currently, the deposit taking saving ad credit cooperative societies have experienced declining profitability and ... -
Corporate culture and Performance of Large retail Chain stores in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Over the last few years, some large retail chain stores have been faced with significant financial woes causing them to experience dramatic decline in performance and eventually collapse. Analysts have argued that poor ... -
Infant and Maternal Factors Affecting Nutrient Adequacy for Optimal Growth of Preterm Infants at Embu Referral Hospital, Embu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Feeding premature infants is a challenge to mothers whose babies are admitted to the newborn units. The emphasis in the management of preterm infants majorly concentrates on medication and fluid requirements but not on ... -
Community Policing and Crime Management within Nairobi City County Police Command, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Security being key to the realization of the goals of vision 2030 as well as the presidential Big Four Agenda, there is a need to understand and explore how citizen participation through various forums such as community ... -
Implementation Status of Inclusive Education and Employment Policies for Persons with Disabilities in Selected Public Institutions in Liberia
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Inclusive education and employment for persons with disability are strategic global development objectives. The government of Liberia have implemented several policy measures to ensure inclusivity for persons with disabilities ... -
Civil Military Cooperation as a Strategy for Security Stabilization Operations: Case of Lamu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Lamu County has had a security challenge resulting from the penetration of Al-shabaab militants who fled from Somalia when Kenya launched military operations in the country. The county has witnessed increased terror attacks, ... -
Capital Structure and Financial Performance of Insurance Companies Listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(Kenyatta University, 2019)The optimal capital structure levels and capital structure decisions that impact on the how a firm performs has been a great dilemma for many. Capital structure decisions have an impact on the growth and profitability of ... -
Capital Structure and Financial Performance of Commercial and Services Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Numerous firms in our country and beyond deal with declining financial performance that can be attributed to financing decisions such as capital structure decisions among other factors. Decline in financial performance ... -
Capital and Loan Characteristics and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)A stable banking sector is important for the growth of an economy, for that reason it is essential to have a robust banking system to ensure economic stability. Kenyan banks have however, experienced diminishing Return on ... -
Household Care- Giving Practices to the Phase Three Older Persons in Kirinyaga County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The population of the older persons is increasing steadily worldwide. This is secondary to lower fertility rate and increasing longer life. With the increased older person‟s population, societies get challenges taking ... -
Utilization of Free Maternity Services among Mothers Aged 18- 49 Years in Nakuru County, Kenya
(2022-04)In response to sustainable development goal (SDG) 3,all countries were expected by 2030 to have improved maternal and neonatal health indicators.In Kenya,the hope of free maternity services (FMS) was to increase the ... -
Board Characteristics and Capital Structure Decisions of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Organizations in modern society have multiple obstacles, requiring individuals in charge of governance to make effective decisions that improve the general performance and sustainability of the business. One of the key ... -
Civil Military Cooperation as a Strategy for Security Stabilization Operations: Case of Lamu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Lamu County has had a security challenge resulting from the penetration of Al-shabaab militants who fled from Somalia when Kenya launched military operations in the country. The county has witnessed increased terror attacks, ... -
Compliance to Prenatal Iron/Folic Acid Supplementation and Associated Barriers among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic in Machakos County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Iron nutrients plays a very critical role in body. Iron and folate nutrients are availed during expectance period so as cater for the high demand when one becomes pregnant to ensure sufficient supply of such elements to ... -
Socio-Cultural and Economic Drivers for Women Participation in Leadership of Nyeri County Cooperatives, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2021-12)This study sought to establish how social cultural and economic drivers affect women involvement and equal participation in leadership in cooperative movements. Although many countries have been able to develop the ... -
Effects of Climate Variability on Rural Road Infrastructure and Greenleaf Transportation in Kericho County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Climate variability is a global phenomenon that is posing threat to roads infrastructure in agricultural sector. Like other parts of the world, African region is said to be vulnerable due to its geographical location and ... -
Athari za Matukio ya Kihistoria Katika Riwaya za Nyongo Mkalia Ini na Mafamba
(Kenyatta University, 2022-04)This research study investigated the effect of historical events on the selected two novels Nyongo Mkalia Ini (Chimerah, 1995) and Mafamba (Olali, 2008). The effects of historical events that include political, administrative, ... -
Social Media Influence on Personal Security among the Youth in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(2022)Use of social media has become a very important aspect of modern life. Growing use of social media has been associated with positive and negative outcomes such as considerable personal security risks. This study examined ...
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