Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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The Impact of Skilled Construction Workers’ Turnover on the Performance of Construction Projects in Kenya: a Case Study of Judiciary Projects
(University of Nairobi, 2024)High turnover of skilled construction workers contributes to reduced performance of construction projects. Consequently, this study investigated the persistent construction workers turnover detrimental to project performance ... -
Factors Influencing Performance of Cattle Production Projects in Samburu North Sub-county, Samburu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Samburu North Sub County is inhabited mostly by semi-nomadic communities whose livelihoods hinge mostly on production of cattle. Various private and Non-Governmental Institutions have been instrumental in promoting cattle ... -
Effect of Government Expenditure Composition on Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Economic growth is a critical objective for many developing countries, including Kenya, where government expenditure plays a vital role in shaping economic performance. However, the composition of this expenditure—specifically ... -
The Effects of Standard Gauge Railway on Industrial Property Values, a Case Study of Athi River Town.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The railway lines act as routes in enhancing movements of people and goods form one location to another in a given region or urban area. These functions which contribute to property value have both economic and environmental ... -
Communication and Climate Change Mitigation Among the Homeless Mothers in Mathare, Nairobi County.
(University of Nairobi, 2024)While undertaking this study, the researcher’s main objective was to investigates connections between communication and mitigation efforts in reducing climate change among homeless mothers in Mathare, Nairobi County. The ... -
Communication and Climate Change Mitigation Among the Homeless Mothers in Mathare, Nairobi County.
(University of Nairobi, 2024)While undertaking this study, the researcher’s main objective was to investigates connections between communication and mitigation efforts in reducing climate change among homeless mothers in Mathare, Nairobi County. The ... -
Inclusive Design in the Aviation Industry: a Case Study of Wilson Airport, Nairobi County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study explores the implementation of inclusive design principles within the aviation industry, focusing on the unique case of Wilson Airport in Nairobi County, Kenya. The importance of developing settings that meet ... -
Influence of in-service Training on Teachers’ Job Performance: a Case Study of Boston Higashi School in Massachusets, United States of America.
(University of Nairobi, 2024)In-service training is a crucial part of teachers' professional development, designed to improve their knowledge, abilities, and overall work performance. This research examines the effects of several in-service training ... -
Satellite-based Bathymetric Survey case Study of Dunga Beach in Lake Victoria
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Bathymetry surveys are essential for understanding the topography and morphology of underwater environments, aiding in key applications such as marine navigation, habitat mapping, environmental monitoring and resource ... -
Regression Models in Malaria Cases Prediction Using Climatic Data
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Malaria disease remains a challenging disease to eradicate and still a danger to human population globally. A 2022 report by World Health Organization, indicated the number of malaria cases registered in 2020 were 241 ... -
Grocery Recognition Engine Using Convolutional Neural Network and Bayesian Inferencing
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study presents the development and evaluation of a grocery recognition engine using Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) and Bayesian inferencing, implemented on a Raspberry Pi platform. The system aims to automate the ... -
Enterprise Resource Planning and Project Delivery in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiUniversity of Nairobi, 2023)In response to the changing business environment and increasing competition, commercial banks in Kenya have invested in projects like establishment of more branches, technological innovations and renovation of branches. ... -
Determinants of Financial Performance for Commercial Banks Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The dynamics of globalization and proliferation underscore the ever-changing nature of the business landscape, emphasizing that financial performance is intricately tied to a myriad of factors. These determinants exhibit ... -
Industry 4.0 Practices Adoption and Supply Chain Performance of Large Tea Exporting Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Industry 4.0 is an emerging and revolutionizing approach, with advanced technologies enabling the digital transformation of supply chains. As its adoption increases, understanding its impacts on key performance metrics ... -
Assessing Gender Responsive Budgeting Practice in Programmes and Projects Within Devolved Governance in Kwale County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Gender inequalities continue to be prominent globally. In developing countries, inequalities tend to exacerbate vulnerability and marginalisation of women. Despite the different gender empowerment frameworks and feminist ... -
Economic Diplomacy and the Promotion of Development in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study seeks to understand the implications of economic diplomacy in the development process of Kenya, with a view to evaluating how diplomacy can be strategically utilized in the advancement of the country’s economy. ... -
Application of Regression Analysis in Testing Predictors of Contraceptives Use Among Men in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Contraceptives use is broadly considered as a measure in addressing growth in human population and ensuring access to reproductive health services. The advantages of using contraceptives are reduction in unwanted pregnancies ... -
Strategic Innovations Adopted by Kenya Revenue Authority to Changes in the External Environment
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Contemporary studies have demonstrated the value of strategic innovations in enhancing an organization’s response to the disruption caused by the changes in the external environment. However, there are little academic work ... -
Classification of Pneumonia ,Tuberculosis and Covid19 From Chest-xray Images Using Convolution Neural Network Model .
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Accurate and timely diagnosis of respiratory ailments like pneumonia, tuberculosis (TB), and COVID-19 is pivotal for effective patient care and public health interventions. Deep learning algorithms have emerged as potent ...
