Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Sustainability of Marine Fisheries in Malindi-Ungwana Bay in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2004)Sustainability is a fundamental issue in the exploitation and management of fisheries resources both in Kenya and the rest of the world. This study is motivated by the fact that thousands of households whose livelihood ... -
Factors Affecting Consumer Adoption And Usage Of Innovative Mobile Service Offerings In Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2011-05)The aim of the study was to find out the reasons for low adoption and usage of services provided by mobile network operators, by identifying and analyzing the factors which influence adoption and use of these services by ... -
The Negotiation For The Integration Of The East African Community (1996-2004)
(University Of Nairobi, 2010)This paper discusses the negotiation for integration with reference to the East African Community in the period 1996-2004. The purpose of this study is to show the relationship between negotiation and integration. The study ... -
Good Governance And Human Rights; A Philosophical Appraisal Of The Kenyan Experience
(University of Nairobi, 2003)The purpose of this project is basically concerned with the nature of man and how he relates to the nature of the political order, leading to good governance and human rights protection in the context of the Kenyan experience. ... -
Employees’ Perceptions of the Effects of Motivation on Service Quality in the Kenyan Public Sector: a Case Study of Public Health Department of Thika Municipality
(2012-11)All over the world, organizations exist and function in complex and dynamic environments. The dynamic environments require organizations to develop innovative ways of meeting the needs of the time and closing the gap between ... -
Trade Creation and Diversion in East Africa: the Effect of Eac on Multilateral Trade Flows
(University Of Nairobi, 2012)East African Community (EAC) is a regional integration that joins Kenya. Tan/an.a, Uganda. Burundi and Rwanda Throughout the period of 2000-2010. the gains of increased intra-EAC trade are unevenly distributed with only ... -
The participatory principle in development: a case study of the constituency development fund Wajir district
(University of Nairobi, 2010)The focus of this research is in the area of participatory development; a case study of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF), Wajir District It takes particular interest on how the CDF is being implemented and ussesses ... -
A Comparative Study Between Government and Faith Based Services in the Caring for the Elderly Persons: a Case Study of Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)The purpose of this study was to understand the services offered in both the Government and faith based eldercare institutions in relation to the needs of the elderly persons in Kenya. The target population included the ... -
Analysis of Proximate Determinants of Fertility in Nairobi: a Case Study of Makongeni Estate, Nairobi
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Level Of Participation In Project Identification And Selection By Constituents A Case Of Constituency Development Fund (CDF) In Makadara Constituency
(University Of Nairobi, 2008)The Constituency Development Fund (CDF) was established under the Constituencies Development Fund Act 2003. Its purpose was to take development to the citizens at the grass roots level within the shortest time possible, ... -
Prevaunce of Generalised Convulsive Statos Epilepticus in Patients Aomitted to Kenyaua National Hospital Uno the Short Term Outcomes
(2006-11)Background: Generalized Convulsive Status Epilepticus (GCSE) is a sub-group of status epilepticus that is accompanied by visible body movements and loss of consciousness. It has a high complication rate including disability ... -
The Effects of Privatisation on Consumers’ Welfare: the Case of Tea and Coffee Farmers in Kirinyaga District, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2007)Kenya embraced privatisation as one of the liberalization measures in 1990s, for it to accelerate its economic growth. Despite embarking in it early 1990s, the economic growth during this period deteriorated from a GDP ... -
Effects of Khat Use on Males’ Performance of Their Urban Household Roles in Eastleigh Estate in Nairobi City
(2011-09)The study evaluated the effects of khat abuse on the males’ performance of their household roles. It focused on adult males who chew khat in Eastleigh estate in Nairobi. Males like other household members are very important ... -
Estimation of the Costs and Efficiency of Public Health Care Facilities in Nairobi, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2001-09)This study estimated the costs and efficiency of selected public health facilities in the provision of outpatient care in the city of Nairobi during the years 1999 and 2000. Both Secondary and primary data were used. The ... -
The Determinants Of Fertility Among Urban And Rural Women In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2001-09)This study is a build-up on the findings of other studies, censuses and surveys in Kenya whose results reveal that rural fertility has been consistently higher than that of the urban (Kangi, 1978; Omagwa, 1985; Osiemo, ... -
Gender Differences in Unemployment and Underemployment in Kenyan
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Unemployment and underemployment in Kenya have been increasing as the working age population increases. The economy has not been able to create adequate jobs to absorb the labour market entrants in gainful employment. This ... -
Introductory Research Methodology East African Applications
(University of Nairobi, 1975)This is a textbook in intoductory social science methodology, with an emphasis on East African illustrations and applications. It covers standard topics in social data collection: sampling theory, survey questionnaires and ...
