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Investigating the Homogeneity of Monthly Rainfall Records in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Homogenization of climate data is of major importance because non-climatic factors make avail-able data unrepresentative of the actual climate variation, and thus the conclusions of climatic and hydrological studies are ... -
Investigating the influence of firm characteristics on financing of microfinance institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014) -
Investigating The Influence Of Synoptic-scale Monsoonal Winds And Mesoscale Circulations On Diurnal Weather Patterns Over Kenya Using A Mesoscale Numerical Model
(University of Nairobi, 1996)The Regional Atmospheric Modeling System (RAMS) developed at Colorado State University (CSU) was used to investigate the influence of the large-scale monsoonal winds and the mesoscale local circulations on the diurnal ... -
Investigating the Knowledge and Attitudes towards Plastic Pollution among the Youth in Nairobi, Kenya
(MPDI, 2021-10-22)Kenya has made many attempts to regulate the production of single-use plastics through partial bans and the imposition of hefty taxes. Whereas government initiatives are crucial to resolving single-use plastic pollution, ... -
Investigating the Role of Alternative Language Schools in the Promotion of Local Languages in Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of literature and language, 2011) -
Investigating The Utility Of The Hiv-1 Bed Capture Enzyme Immunoassay Using Cross-sectional And Longitudinal Seroconverter Specimens From Africa.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Medical Microbiology, 2007)BACKGROUND: The identification of populations at risk of HIV infection is a priority for trials of preventive technologies, including HIV vaccines. To quantify incidence traditionally requires laborious and expensive ... -
Investigating viability of the premium influenced land agro-usage structure for production of African leafy vegetables in Vihiga and Jinja
(2015)Land subdivision has reduced land for agricultural production resulting in its intensive cultivation. This has lowered soil fertility which has contributed to reduction in the diversity of African Leafy Vegetables thus ... -
An Investigation and Analysis on the Problems of School-based Curriculum Development in Tianjin Area
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An Investigation into a Human Anthrax Outbreak in Maragua District, Central Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, 2006)An outbreak of human anthrax occurred in Maragua district between December 2005 and January 2006 and an investigation was undertaken through visits and interviews with the District Veterinary (DVO) and Public Health ... -
An investigation into customers' requirements for electronic banking: a case study of microfinance institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)There is a general consensus that governments, businesses and all individuals need to harness the power of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and ICT enabled services for wider access and improved welfare ... -
An Investigation Into Factors Contributing to Teaching Effectiveness Among Student Teachers: Towards a Prediction Model for Teaching Effectiveness among student teachers
(IBIMA PublishingDepartment of Management Science, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1986) -
An Investigation Into Low‐temperature Nitrogen Plasma Environment Effect On The Content Of Polyphenols During Withering In Made Kenyan Tea
(University of Nairobi, 2014-12)Low-temperature nitrogen plasma (LTNP) was used to wither green tea leaf to study its effect on the polyphenol content. Using a dielectric barrier discharge chamber to provide the LTNP environment, green tea leaf was ... -
An investigation into social cost-benefit analysis practice in the appraisal of public projects in Kenya
(Department of Management Science, University of Nairobi, 2008-09)Social Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA) is a popular technique to evaluate public sector investments. It is theoretically and methodologically sophisticated but continues to receive heavy criticism from difficulties encountered ... -
An Investigation into the Effect of Management Factors on Performance of (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) in Kenya
(Department of Business Administration, 2010-11)This article forms part of the result of a doctoral study on business enterprises focusing on the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Kenya. The primary aim was to critically investigate the management ... -
An Investigation into the Effectiveness of the Criminal Process in Curbing the Increasing Rate of Crime in Urban Areas in Kenya
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An Investigation into the Existence of Exchange Rate Arbitrage in the Mombasa Spot Market
(Department of Finance and Accounting, 2012)This study sought to investigate if exchange rate arbitrage existed in the Mombasa spot market. The study was conducted in a background of gains in information efficiencies, drastic reductions in information costs and ... -
An investigation into the existence of exchange rate arbitrage in the Mombasa Spot Market
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An Investigation into the Existence of Fads in the Initial Public Offering Market in Kenya
(2012)The tested the existence of fad explanation in the IPO market in Kenya. It sought to examine the price behaviour of IPOs to test whether or not it was consistent with fad explanation. The research methodology was based ... -
Investigation into the prevalence of bovine cryptosporidiosis among small-holder dairy households in Dagoretti Division, Nairobi, Kenya.
(Department of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2007)To determine the prevalence of bovine cryptosporidiosis and knowledge of this disease among smallholder dairy households in Dagoretti Division, Nairobi, Kenya. Cross-sectional survey of 299 dairy households and 149 ...
