Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Adoption of Big Data Analytics to Drive Decision Making
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The current business environment has been experiencing rapid change brought about by high intensity of competition, disruptive technologies, creativity, innovations and strategic marketing. To sustain competitiveness in ... -
Use Of Data Mining To Detect Fraud Health Insurance Claims
(UoN, 2019)The extent, possibility, and complexity of the healthcare industry has attracted widespread fraud that has an impact on the economy. The fraudulent activities not only contribute to the problem of rising healthcare expenditure ... -
The Development of a Novel Algorithm for Detection of Common Bacterial, Viral and Fungal Aetiologic Agents of Meningoencephalitis
(university of nairobi, 2019)The incidence of meningitis and encephalitis in developing countries is underestimated due to inadequate diagnosis as it is mostly based on conventional techniques with a limited detection capacity for viral, bacterial and ... -
Strategic Management Practices And Emergency Responses By Kenya Red Cross
(UoN, 2019)The environment where organisations operate is increasingly evolving, and this is forcing organisations to find coping strategies in order to survive and realise their vision and mission. Strategic management practices ... -
Institutional Factors Influencing Head Teachers in Supervision of Teachers’ Service Delivery in Public Primary Schools in Ugunja Sub County,kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The reason for conducting this study was to carry out research on institutional factors influencing head teachers in supervision of teachers’ service delivery in public primary schools in Ugunja Sub County, Kenya. The ... -
Managing Cybersecurity as a Business Risk in Information Technology-based Smes
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Digitization has led to an increase in exposure to risks of cybercrime especially if minimal or no controls are put in place. SMEs are core to the growth of the African economy however their continued dependency on technology ... -
A Strategic Design Approach to Delivering a Competency-based Art Education in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This project focuses on the newly introduced competency-based curriculum in Kenya rolled out by the government in 2017. There is a rift between what the competency-based curriculum offers and the professional preparation ... -
Governance Practices Influencing Teacher Retention In Public Secondary Schools In Kathonzweni Sub County, Makueni County, Kenya
(UoN, 2019)For the past several years, the number of teachers leaving the profession has increased exponentially. Teacher retention problem is also seen in Kenya and the problem of teacher leaving job before their retirement in Kenya ... -
A Model for Adoption of Chatbots in Kenya: a Case Study of Zuku Telegram Bot
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The 21st century customers are tech savvy, and they expect a company’s or business communication system to be seamless, real-time and customized. Social media has become a preferred tool of communication for connecting and ... -
An Analysis Of The Factors Influencing Participation Of Pastoralists In Commercial Fodder Value Chain For Livelihood Resilience In Isiolo County, Kenya
(UoN, 2019)Pastoral communities in the drylands of Kenya face a myriad of challenges including prolonged and recurrent drought coupled with institutional bottlenecks. These factors largely contribute to livestock feed insecurity ... -
Case Study of Energy Utilization/management at the Nccrc
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Energy demand has been escalating mainly because of the growing population and increasing standards of living for many. However, consumers have not used energy efficiently due to either lack of energy management principles ... -
E-Readiness Assessment Of A Constitutional Office
(UoN, 2019)Most of ICT projects that fail are partly as a result of poor planning that emanates from poor e-readiness assessments to detained specific requirements of the project before any steps of adopting the same. It is against ... -
Development of a 3d Indoor Model for Management of Emergency Evacuation in Public Buildings.Case Study of Ardhi House – Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Buildings have become a significant subject of recent disasters, either of natural or anthropogenic causes, resulting in massive casualties and damages in Kenya and almost everywhere else in the world. In the January 2019 ... -
A Framework of Open Source Solution as Tool for Cost Reduction Among Smes in Nairobi: Case of Ainushamsi Energy
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study focuses on the open source business solution adoption as a tool of cost cutting by SMEs in Kenya due to increasing costs and shrinking IT budgets. The adoption will be aim to help these organization to ensure ... -
Mobile Based System For Reporting Road Accidents To Enable Local First Aiders Respond To Emergencies In Kenya
(UoN, 2019)Road accidents in Kenya claim approximately 3000 lives every year and leave a number of people with serious injuries or lifetime disabilities. To save lives after an accident is an issue that needs rapid response by the ... -
Influence Of Inventory Planning And Control Process On Project Performance; A Case Of Kenya Revenue Authority Headquarters In Nairobi County
(UoN, 2019)The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of inventory planning and control process on project performance; a case of Kenya revenue authority headquarters in Nairobi County. The study is guided by the ... -
Interoperability Framework for National Population Register A Case Study of IPRS
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The Government of Kenya has several different agencies all undertaking population registration functions under independent pieces of legislations. The IPRS department has the sole responsibility of hosting the National ... -
Sustainable Computer E-waste Disposal Management Approaches in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Computer electronic waste (e-waste) is the swiftest growing solid waste stream in the world. It is a human health and environmental problem in the urban areas because of the hazardous nature of its contents. The enormous ... -
Indigenous Construction Business Financing a Case Study of National Construction Corporation of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1987)Construction business requiresmore than more additional funds. With some training, especially in the management of business, the construction businessmen could raise enough funds internally so that the need for external ... -
School Based Factors Influencing Teacher Turnover in Public Primary Schools in Mathioya Sub-county Murang’a County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)All over the world teachers leave or quit the teaching profession due to various reasons. Teacher turnover changes from year to year and it varies from country to country and from continent to continent. The major causes ...
