Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Identification of Potential Fishing Zones Using Remote Sensing and Gis Techniques Along the Kilifi Coastline
(University of Nairobi, 2021-08)Marine fishing is a major economic activity along the Kenyan coast which supports the livelihoods of vulnerable and marginalized communities and provides a source of food. Increased fishing pressure in the near shore ... -
Assessment of the Impacts of Climate Variability and Change on Maize Productivity in Narok County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Maize is an essential staple food crop in Kenya, including Narok County, whose productivity is often constrained by marked variability in the biophysical and socio-economic factors within the production environment. Climate ... -
Addressing the challenges in aggregation and correlation of security event data from custom enterprise applications
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In Kenya most organizations are acquiring custom enterprise systems that help improve the efficiency of their business processes, these systems save their security logs in customized not standard format that cannot be ... -
Factors Affecting Intention to Use E-learning by People With Hearing Impairment: a Case of Karen Technical Training Institute for the Deaf
(University of Nairobi, 2021-08)E-learning has become an increasingly important learning and teaching mode and is heavily utilised in open and distance learning programs as well as in conventional learning institutions. The traditional application of ... -
Critical Success Factors to the Implementation of Digital Literacy Programme in Public Schools in Kenya: a Case Study of Langata and Westlands Constituencies in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Numerous technical tools are accessible, and further training should be offered to ensure DLP's effectiveness in Kenyan classrooms. When it comes to the employment of technology in Kenya's educational system, the situation ... -
User Acceptance of Teleradiology in Kenya a Case Study of Two Teleradiology Centers in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The general shortage of radiologists in the world and more also in developing countries such as Kenya has made teleradiology to be explored as a potential solution to improving access to radiology services. Teleradiology ... -
Factors Influencing Women Participation in World Food Programme’s Projects in South Sudan: a Case of Food for Assets (Ffa) Projects in Gogrial East County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In spite of various efforts to deal with food security and nutrition across the globe, about one in every three people in South Sudan are food insecure with women and children being the most vulnerable. This study was set ... -
Factors Influencing Education During the Covid-19 Pandemic, a Case of Primary Schools in Kajiado County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a public emergency threatening global health due to its infectious nature causing millions of deaths around the world. On March 13, 2020, Kenya reported the first case of ... -
Perceived Influence of Digital Marketing on Marketing Performance of Jumia Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021-08)Digital marketing sprung in the past decade and provided organizations and customers with various social media networks geared towards attaining both branding goal and marketing communication. Digital marketing strives to ... -
Change Management and Organizational Performance at Eldoret Water Resources Authority, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Most institutions have continued to face an increased pace of the rate of change over the past five decades as occasioned by advancing in technology, organization dynamism and changing legislation driving need for strategic ... -
Intrinsic Factors Affecting Digital Inclusion in Higher Learning Institutions Among Staff and Students in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2021-08)The adoption of digital has started to massively increase within the education sector for knowledge; this is evident in huge investments in computers for classrooms and training of teachers to use technology while teaching. ... -
Developing a Digital Surface Model of Urban Land Use Transformation in Upper Hill, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Urban land use transformation is one of the main characteristics of urban growth. Understanding urban land use transformation and its impact requires information about growth trends and patterns among other important ... -
Automated Car Parking Space Detection Using Deep Learning
(University of Nairobi, 2021-08)Parking space detection is a major challenge in our cities and drivers waste time when moving from one place to another in search of a free parking space. The current parking space detection systems available are based on ... -
An Assessment of the Opportunities and Constraints of Urban Agriculture in Cheptais Town, Bungoma County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021-06)This research study was undertaken in order to assess the opportunities and constraints of sustainable urban agriculture in Cheptais town, Bungoma County. The objectives included; (1) to examine the type and purpose of ... -
Implementation of Digital Literacy Program in Public Primary Schools: a Case Study of Makueni County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The Government of Kenya, through The Kenya Vision 2030, has made deliberate efforts to transform the country into a middle-income, newly industrializing country providing a high quality of life in a secure and clean ... -
Strategic Change Management Practices and Service Delivery at Kenya Commercial Bank Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2021-08)The provision of service delivery has been hindered by strategic change management issues across the globe and especially within the banking industry. Equally, the effect of change management practices has not been adequately ... -
Evaluating the Potential of Opensource Geospatial Data in Topographical Map Revision
(2021-08)Topographical maps are general reference maps that depict the planimetric position of both natural and manmade features and the general terrain. In Kenya topographical map-making dates back to the colonial period when the ... -
Identifying Opportunities for Energy Saving in a Metal Fabrication Workshop: a Case Study of Transpower Technologies Ltd
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The objective of this study was to identify energy saving potential in metal fabrication workshops in Kenya with a case study done at Transpower Technologies Ltd (TTL) located along Eastern By-pass in Kiambu County. The ... -
Footwear Design as an Intervention to Alleviate Post Long-distance Running Induced Fatigue
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Besides being one of the most participated in leisure sports activities, running is also the cheapest and most accessible, organized sport in the world. More and more people in the last decade have taken up the sport or ... -
Loan Default Prediction Using Machine Learning : a Case of Mobile Based Lending
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Over the last decade, digital credit has been the fastest growing financial innovation in Kenya. This has largely been attributed to by technological innovations and mobile phone penetration enabling expanded access to ...
