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Assessment Of Factors Influencing Indigenous Chicken Value Chain Marketing Efficiency Among Small Scale Farmers Of Baringo County, Kenya: Case Of Mogotio Subcounty
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Indigenous chicken value chain plays an important role in income generation and poverty reduction, particularly for poor rural women or where people lack land for crop cultivation or formal skills to participate in ... -
The Influence of Marketing Mix Strategies on Customer Loyalty in Fast Food Restaurants in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Fast food sector in Kenya are found in major streets in key cities and it mostly targets the middle class which is growing in the economy. The fast-food industry in Kenya, just like in other countries, is built around a ... -
Factors Influencing Students’ Participation in Co-curricular Activities in Public Secondary Schools in Lamu County Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Schools offer after school activities for the benefit of the children. The purpose of the study was to establish the factors influencing students‟ participation in co-curricular activities in secondary schools. The study ... -
Influence of Compensation Policy on Employee Commitment at Teachers Service Commission in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The realization of organizational objectives is in most cases achieved through the human resource asset and there is need therefore to enhance the commitment of employees to the organization. Hence identification of all ... -
E-procurement Strategies and the Performance of Kenya Owned Parastatals
(University of Nairobi, 2016)E-procurement strategies simplify the sourcing and purchasing process ultimately improving performance in organizations. Parastatals in Kenya are slowly adopting e-procurement as a tool to improve transparency, efficiency ... -
Die Darstellung Der Ausländerfeindlichkeit Im Nachrichten Magazin Der Spiegel Nach Der
(University of Nairobi, 2016)In the 1990s, many Germans celebrated the reunification of Germany. It came to a sense of national pride and positive patriotism. The “Wende” (German term for the unification of Germany) strengthened the feeling of ... -
Pattern of superficial surgical site infection after elective orthopaedic surgery at Kikuyu P.C.E.A Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Center.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Background: Surgical site infection (SSI) is the commonest complication of surgery with prevalence rates as high as 20% in the USA. 10 SSIs are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality as well as increase in economic ... -
Determinants Of Loan Pricing Of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This study therefore aimed at investigating the determinants of loan pricing on commercial banks in Kenya for 2011 – 2015 period using quantitative survey design. Secondary data was collected from the audited financial ... -
Cloud Based Erps and Organizational Performance of Smes in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)This study sought to show the improvement of organizational performance through the adoption of cloud-based ERPs in the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Nairobi, Kenya. The objectives were to establish the extent of ... -
Home Based Factors Influencing Pupils Perfomance in Kenya Certificate of Primary Education in Primary Schools in Kitui County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of the study was to investigate home based factors influencing pupils’ performance in Kenya certificate of primary education in public primary schools in Miambani zone, Kitui Central sub-county, Kitui County, ... -
Devolution and Its Effect on the Community: a Cross Sectional Study of Githunguri Constituency in Kiambu County
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The Constitution of Kenya 2010 set a pace for the process of devolution. In Kenya devolution involves transfer of finances and power to County governments with an aim of bringing services and development close to its ... -
The Role Of International Network Management As A Source Of Competitiveness Among SMES Within The Nairobi Central Business District
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)As companies expand their operations beyond the boundaries of the country, it becomes challenging to enter into a foreign market and there is therefore need to adopt appropriate strategies to successfully venture to the ... -
A Linguistic Analysis of the Metaphorical Euphemisms Used in Dholuo Hiv/aids Discourse
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This research study attempts a linguistic analysis of the metaphorical euphemisms used in Dholuo HIV/AIDS discourse, using the Conceptual Metaphor theory, which analyzes metaphors in terms of target and source domains. ... -
Influence Of Headteachers’ Instructional Supervision Practices On Teachers’ Job Performance In Public Primary Schools In Lang’Ata Sub County, Nairobi Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of the headteacher‘s instructional supervision practices on teachers‘ job performance in public primary schools in Lang‘ata Sub County in Nairobi County. Specifically ... -
Improving Private Public Partnership Uptake in Africa: Case Study General Electric Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Public Private partnerships have progressively transformed in the last decade from joint agreements between public and public sector to formal partnerships which are guided by clear policies and legislations to manage the ... -
Factors Influencing Health Workers’ Job Satisfaction in Public Hospitals: a Case of Kiambu Level Four Hospital in Kiambu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Employees Job Satisfaction continues to be one of the key factors that determine the survival of the health sector in developing countries. Job satisfaction has been discussed widely and still continues to draw more ... -
Key Innovation Drivers in the Adoption of E-banking Practices in Kenya: a Case Study of Nic Bank Kenya Ltd
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Today the pace of innovation change in the banking industry is fast and unrelenting. The effect on the day to day operations of banks and customer interactions with the institutions is fundamental and industry changing. ... -
Influence Of Monitoring And Evaluation Tools On Projects Performance Of Building And Construction Projects In Kenyan Public Universities: A Case Of The University Of Nairobi
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) techniques helps address the issue of measuring performance and achievement of projects. M&E has become imperative in all university programs and projects. No university pursuing development ... -
The Influence of Knowledge Management Practices on Performance of Selected Global Audit Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The business environment within which firms operate has been very unstable. The political anxieties, competition from new entrants. Adoption of urgent measures has helped control these challenges as this industry is of ... -
Adhesive Post Operative Small Bowel Obstruction in Adult Patients as Seen at the Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Background: Adhesions are the leading cause of small intestinal obstruction worldwide. The commonest risk factor to the formation of adhesions has been shown to be previous abdominal surgery. The degree of peritoneal ...
