University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Factors Influencing Credit Delivery Systems to Small-scale Enterprises
(University of Nairobi, 1995)This study sought to identify factors that influence credit flow to Small Scale Enterprises (SSE) from the point of view of SSE and commercial banks. The need for this study Arose from the fact that a lot of small ... -
Plama Cortisol, Luteinizing Hormonetestosterone Levels in Human African Trypanosomiasis Patiants From Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1993) -
The Fate Of DDT And Chlorpyrifos Applied To A Model Ecosystem Simulating A Tropical Marine Environment
(University of Nairobi, 1998) -
Factors influencing the uptake of beekeeping as an economic activity in Kenya: a case of farmers in Makueni county
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study focused on the factors that influence beekeeping in Makueni County. The specific objectives were to: establish how training influences farmers uptake of beekeeping as an economic activity in Makueni County; ... -
Haemostatic disorders in patients with breast cancer at Kenyatta national hospital, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2010)Haemostatic disorders (thrombosis and haemorrhage) are increasingly being investigated and assessed as factors that influence outcome of treatment of solid tumors including breast cancer. There is little data available on ... -
Analysis of Strategies used in the Translation of Slang: the Case of Sheng
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The main aim of this study was to establish the strategies used in the translation of Sheng to English. Sheng is a type of slang that is spoken in the country and whose growth has been witnessed in the media and in ... -
The New Curriculum of Education in Kenya: a Linguistic and Education Paradigm Shift.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The current system of education in Kenya is the 8-4-4 structure, where children study for eight years of Basic (primary) education, four years of Secondary education and four years of University education. This system was ... -
Spectrophotmetric evaluation of rotenone extraction from leaves and seeds of mature Tephrosia vogelii plant
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The percentage yield of rotenone extracted from Tephrosia vogelii leaves and seeds was investigated. Ten samples of well ground leaves and seeds were each subjected to extraction in soxhlet extraction system using ... -
Spectrophotmetric evaluation of rotenone extraction from leaves and seeds of mature Tephrosia vogelii plant
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The percentage yield of rotenone extracted from Tephrosia vogelii leaves and seeds was investigated. Ten samples of well ground leaves and seeds were each subjected to extraction in soxhlet extraction system using ... -
Characterization of Kenyan ceramics for production of medium duty alumina firebrick incinerator linings
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The aim of this study was to evaluate locally available ceramic raw materials for the manufacture of Medium Duty Alumina Refractory Firebrick for incinerator lining.The clays were collected from two sites, Eburru in Nakuru ... -
Biopiracy Versus One-world Medicine–from Colonial Relicts to Global Collaborative Concepts
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Background Practices of biopiracy to use genetic resources and indigenous knowledge by Western companies without benefit-sharing of those, who generated the traditional knowledge, can be understood as form of ... -
Two Lignans Derivatives and Two Fusicoccane Diterpenoids From the Whole Plant of Hypoestes Verticillaris (L.f.) Sol. Ex Roem. & Schult
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Bioassay-guided screening of Hypoestes verticillaris whole plant CH2Cl2:MeOH (1:1) extract for anti-plasmodial activity yielded four new compounds: two lignans 2, 6-dimethoxysavinin (1), 2,6-dimethoxy-(7E)-7,8-dehydrohel ... -
Electronically Divergent Triscyclometalated Iridium (Iii)2-1-naphthyl)pyridine Complexes and Their Application in Three Component Methoxytrifluoromethylation of Styrene.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)A systematic study of the photophysical and electrochemical properties of triscyclometalated homoleptic iridium(III) complexes based on 2-(1-naphthyl)pyridine (npy) ligands is presented. A systematic investigation of ligand ... -
Strategies for Achieving Competitive Advantage in Commercial Banks in Kenya
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The Impact Of Foreign Capital And Financial Resources On The Economic Growth In The Common Market For Eastern And Southern Africa Region
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) region has experienced fast economic growth coupled with increased flows of foreign capital and financial resources since 2000. However, the link between economic ... -
"The History of Kabaa-Mangu High School and the Contribution of the Holy Ghost Fathers Upon Education in Kenya.".
(University of Nairobi, 1970)This thesis is about the educational work of the Holy Ghost Fathers in Kenya, especially as carried out at their first school of higher learning for Africans at Kabaa and later at Mangu after the school was transferred ... -
Content of Vignettes and Ethical Decision Making Among Business Education Students at the University of Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Vignette-based methodologies are frequently used to examine judgments, decision-making processes and ethical sensitivity of business education teachers and learners during the learning process in business ethics instruction. ... -
“Invisible Obstacle” To Gender Equality: Gender Stereotype Messages In Early Childhood Education Books In Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Globally, research on gender stereotype messages or 'invisible obstacle' in the teaching and learning materials especially for primary and secondary schools is well documented. Findings from studies show illustrations, ... -
Turn Of The Month Effect On The Return Of Fixed Income Securities At Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The existence of random movements that are associated with prices of financial securities in the market has forced investors to rethink their investment strategies to beat the market and earn abnormal profit. However, one ... -
Preschools Stakeholders’ Perceptions Of Relevance Of Physical Education And Implementation Of Its Programme In Nairobi And Nyeri Counties, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Physical Education (PE) plays a key role inthe holistic development of a child. It is valued for its immensecontribution to the physical, mental, social and emotional growthof a child. Thus, the need and ...















