Research and Publications: Recent submissions
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Delivering Public-Private Partnership infrastructure projects in Kenya; the quest for efficient compulsory land acquisition processes
(Strathmore University, 2020)Bringing about economic development in a country like Kenya requires opening up of the vast semi-rural areas. This calls for the provision of land for public infrastructure development, the backbone for building the economy. ... -
A Critical analysis of public participation in parliamentary ratification of oil and gas agreements
(Strathmore University, 2020)The oil and gas sector in Kenya is seen as an opportunity to catalyse social economic development. Instead of contributing towards economic growth, oil and gas development leads to unparalleled corruption, underdevelopment ... -
Examining prosecutor’s duty to disclose exculpatory evidence and the right to fair trial in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2020)The right of an accused to a fair and just trial is as universal as it is absolute. Save for instances where there is a shift of evidential burden, an accused cannot be compelled to provide evidence in proof of their ... -
Examining the efficacy of Kenya’s corporate leniency programme in the context of competition law
(Strathmore University, 2020)The Corporate Leniency Programme is a fairly new concept in Kenya. It was introduced in 2017 under section 89A of the Competition Act of Kenya. Cartel activities are becoming very dominant and the Competition Authority of ... -
Digital lending in Kenya; the case for regulation
(Strathmore University, 2020)Digital lending has become an important trend in increasing financial access to Kenyans who need access to short term finances. The expansion of technological options in the country has seen the proliferation of smart ... -
Factors affecting adoption of project management processes by Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Nairobi
(Strathmore University, 2019)The research sought to understand the factors that affect the adoption of Project Management processes among Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Nairobi, the Capital City of Kenya. Other studies have shown that for ... -
Value creation in strategic alliance: case study of the Kenya Construction Industry
(Strathmore University, 2019)A construction sector product needs to create an added value to its clients. Despite its critical importance in the country, the construction industry has continued to face a lot of challenges that have hindered its growth ... -
Technological innovations adoption and its influence on organisational growth among insurance companies in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019)The growth of Kenya's insurance industry has been erratic despite a favourable economic environment. Industry reports have shown that most of the insurance firms in Kenya have lagged in the adoption of new technologies to ... -
Effect of relationship management practices on loan portfolio performance of commercial banks in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019)Relationship Management is heralded as one of the strategies that have enabled business organizations to achieve greater feats. However, despite the intense growth in the practices by banks, reports indicate that there are ... -
Factors affecting food and beverage processing firms in adoption of Internet of Things technology in Nairobi, Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019)The study analyzed the factors affecting food and beverage processing firms in the adoption of internet of things technology in Nairobi, Kenya. The study was done efforts by KAM and the global advancement in technology ... -
Factors influencing choice of urban transport alternatives by residents of Buru Buru Estate in Nairobi County
(Strathmore University, 2020)Transport in urban areas is an important and necessary component of a nation’s development. The various forms of transportation are broadly categorised globally as either Non- Motorised Transport (NMT) or Motorised Transport ... -
An Exploratory study of franchising as a small and medium enterprises development strategy in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2014)The study provides an exploratory insight into the factors that globally influence the development of franchising but more specifically, the study explores the determinants of successful franchising development among Small ... -
Local content implementation strategy for Kenya’s oil and gas industry: an evaluation of Sections 50, 51 and 52 of the Petroleum Act 2019
(Strathmore University, 2019)Kenya has realised the need to promote local content in its oil and gas industry hence the reason why the concept of local content has been legislated through sections 50, 51 and 52 of the recently enacted Petroleum Act ... -
Conservation in practice : a training manual for tourism and conservation managers
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Spatial models for infants HIV/AIDS incidence using an integrated nested laplace approximation approach
(Strathmore University, 2019)Background: Kenya has made significant progress in the elimination of mother to child transmission of HIV through increasing access to HIV treatment and improving the health and wellbeing of women and children living with ... -
Consumer credit risk modelling using machine learning algorithms: a comparative approach
(Strathmore University, 2019)Consumer credit risk scoring involves the assessment of the risk that is associated with a customer that applies for credit. The ability to confidently identify customers that will repay the credit and those that will not ... -
Effectiveness of youth enterprise development fund implimentation on youth programmes in Nairobi County
(Strathmore University, 2019)The Kenyan government’s has put efforts to fund the youth through Youth Enterprise Development Fund (YEDF) to help growth in the youth enterprises. However, out of five youth funded by YEDF only two are able to be long ... -
Determinants of quality of assurance on sustainability reports in Sub-Saharan Africa: case of listed companies in Kenya, Nigeria, and Botswana
(Strathmore University, 2019)In recent times, it is evident that consumer and investor needs are constantly evolving, so has the facts stakeholders consider essential for decision-making. Conventionally, financial data was essential in making decisions ... -
Access controls on IP based cameras in IoT ecosystem
(Strathmore University, 2019)Internet of things (IoT) is a concept of connected things that allows embedded devices, sensors and actuators to interconnect and share data thus bridging the gap between physical devices and virtual objects. The concept ... -
Employee awareness on social engineering threats in the financial sector
(Strathmore University, 2019)Despite the great gains that have been achieved through use of the Internet, a lot of threats have also emanated in equal measure from its increased usage. Some of the threats are largely associated with cyber-attacks. ...
