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Influence Of Drug Use On Academic Performance Among Secondary School Students: A Case Study Of Lamudiac Secondary School, Njoro Sub-County, Nakuru County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)A lot have been one to curb the use of drugs among the students by the Non-Governmental organization, Government and school administration through inviting motivational speakers but we are yet to achieve the desired fruits. ... -
The Motivation and Functions of Code-switching: a Case Study of Selected Maasai Songs
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The aim of this research was to identify the motivation and functions of code switching in thirteen selected Maasai songs. The study adopts Myers Scotton (1993:1), definition of code switching as the alternations of ... -
Waste Oil Management by Petroleum Business Operators: an Analysis of the Legal and Institutional Framework
(University of Nairobi, 2018)For years’ petroleum products comprising of fuels and motor oils have been used in different industries in Kenya notably by Petroleum Business Operators. These products are harmful to the environment in their processed ... -
Towards Effective Commissions of Inquiry in Kenya: a Review of the Commissions of Inquiry Act in Light of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Although the Constitution of Kenya 2010 (“Constitution”) sought to overhaul the governance structures in Kenya, the Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1962 has remained unreviewed reflecting the old constitutional order and ... -
Factors Affecting Implementation Of Academic Curriculum In Public Secondary Schools In Kenya: A Case Of Public Schools In Nyeri County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Secondary Education is one of the major rights for the Kenyan students. Education is a fundamental human right and essential for the exercise of all other human rights. The study was to investigate factors affecting ... -
The Effect of Selected Macroeconomic Variables on Performance of Securities Exchanges in the East African Community
(university of nairobi, 2018)Little consideration has been paid to understanding the impacts of macro-economic factors on the performance of securities exchanges and yet the effective understanding of such effects is central to the resourceful working ... -
Factors Influencing Employees Job Satisfaction At The Kenya Institute Of Curriculum Development
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Job satisfaction is one of the most researched concepts in organizational behaviour because many researchers have linked it with enhanced job performance. The objectives of this study was to investigate the influence of ... -
Holistic Marketing Practices, Organizational Characteristics, External Environment and Performance of Non-Govermental Organizations in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The aim of this study was to examine the effects of holistic marketing, organizational characteristics, and external environment on performance of non- governmental organizations in Nairobi City County, Kenya. The research ... -
A Critical Examination of the Legal Framework Governing Internment in Non-international Armed Conflicts
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Assessing The Micro-Hydro Power Potential For Lower River Nzoia Basin In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Kenya generates 50% of her electricity demand from hydro power plants along Tana River. Micro- hydro generation is a key contributor to future energy supply. River Nzoia is one of the major rivers in the western region ... -
Logistics Outsourcing and Responsiveness of Non-governmental Organisations in Nairobi
(university of nairobi, 2018)The study was aimed at establishing the extent of logistics outsourcing in International Non-governmental organizations in Nairobi. It was specifically aimed to establish how, transportation management, inventory management; ... -
Factors Influencing Sustainability of Wei Wei Integrated Development Project in West Pokot County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)In the recent years the Kenyan government initiated some interventions with the objective to enhance food security and alleviate extreme poverty and hunger by initiating Wei Wei Integrated Development Project (WWIDP) through ... -
Kenyan Citizenship and Immigration Act No. 12 of 2011: a Critique of the Work Permit Regime in Kenya
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Factors Influencing Nomadic Pupils’ Participation In Primary Education In Wajir North Subcounty, Wajir County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The main objective of this study was to investigate the factors influencing nomadic pupil’s participation in primary education in Wajir North Sub-county, Wajir County, Kenya. The specific objectives included; the influence ... -
January Effect on Stock Returns at the Nairobi Securities Exchange Nairobi, Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)Although an efficient market can lead to abnormal stock returns, presence of January effect can influence the investors’ returns. In Kenya, January Effect on stock returns has been revealed by studies a lot of the studies ... -
Assessing The Effectiveness Of Payment For Ecosystem Services In Kenya: A Case Study Of Lake Naivasha Basin
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Many case studies have generated some evidence that PES approaches can lead to positive outcomes. There is evidence of slow uptake of PES in Africa as a result of institutional weakness. This study was conducted to assess ... -
Projected Flexible Road Pavement Performance of Nairobi - Thika Superhighway in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The Nairobi – Thika Superhighway has been open to traffic for five years and yet sections of the road pavement have already deteriorated substantially and require reconstruction. That was established for the section between ... -
Reforming the Law on Corporate Governance for Health Care Providers in Kenya: Focus on Quality of Care
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This research paper seeks to examine the law on corporate governance for health care providers in Kenya with a focus on quality of care. The state of health care in Kenya is wanting in several ways with several instances ... -
Legal Framework for Environmental Management of Foreign Direct Investment in Kenya’s Mining Sector
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Foreign direct investment (FDI) is important for Kenya’s economic growth and development especially in Kenya’s mining. FDI inflows to Kenya’s mining sector has particularly grown because, Kenya is endowed with numerous ... -
Effect of Monetary Policy on Dividend Payout of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(university of nairobi, 2018)The main objective of this study was to determine to what extent the amount paid out as dividend by firms listed at the Nairobi securities exchange affected by changes in monetary policy variables. The research design was ...
