University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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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 ... -
Phytochemical Analysis of Selected Plants in the Leguminosae and Moraceae Families for Anticancer Principles
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Cancer is an increasing public health problem in the world with about 17.5 million new cases and 8.7 million cancer deaths reported in 2015 alone. The development of drug resistant cancer cells represents one of the major ... -
Planning in Multicultural Urban Communities- the Eastleigh North Case
(University of Nairobi, 2008)Aside from the characteristic urban pattern of high, middle, and low-income areas, Nairobi's postcolonial landscape is also layered by localities with predominant ethnic communities. With over fifty ethnic communities ... -
Commercial Viability of an Upgraded Koche, a Traditional Meat Product Prepared in Pastoral Regions of Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2019)Commercialization of indigenous meat products is one of the major strategies for promoting and preserving indigenous knowledge. Commercialization of indigenous meat products can contribute to increased incomes and non-income ... -
E-Learning As A Tool To Improve Stem Performance Among Girls In Secondary Schools Case Of Kariobangi North Girl’S Secondary School
(UoN, 2019)With our society progressively dependent on technology and STEM literacy, closing the dramatic gender divide within STEM areas becomes even more essential. Microsoft's latest research discovered that girls and young ... -
Effect of Corticosteroids on Neurotransmitter Metabolism in Rat Central Nervous System
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Acceptance Criteria Of Alternative Building Materials And Technologies For Walling: A Case Study Of Nairobi City County
(UoN, 2019)The purpose of the study was to determine the acceptance criteria of Alternative Building Materials and Technologies (ABMTs) for walling. The overall objective was achieved by: (a) investigating the various ABMTs currently ... -
Volunteers’ Perceptions and Experiences of Clinical Research Participation in Kenya: Case Study of Kavi-icr Volunteers
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Background: The conduct of clinical research in low resource settings faces unique chal-lenges that compromise optimal recruitment and participation of volunteers into studies. In Kenya, at KAVI-Institute of Clinical ... -
Property Portfolio Construction and Performance Analysis in Kenya -a Case Study of Registered Pension Schemes
(University of Nairobi, 2004)This study was prompted by a need to look into the management of property portfolio investments as alternative long-term investments. The issues of concern were the factors considered during the construction of property ... -
The Role of Procurement Method in Project Performance- a Comparative Study Between Traditional and Alternative Methods
(University of Nairobi, 2006)Procurement is an important area of construction dealing as it does with the overall planning, management and organization of a project from inception to completion. The procurement of construction projects in Kenya as ...
