University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Iso 14001:2004 Certification and Operational Performance of Kenya Petroleum Refineries Limited
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)As businesses become increasingly aware of the significant role that they should play for them to effectively adapt to climate change, a systemic approach achieved through a world class environmental management system (EMS) ... -
Judicial Enforcement Of The Right To A Fair Trial Without Unreasonable Delay Under Article 50 Of Constitution Of Kenya
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Factors Influencing Investments In Wellness Programmes By Corporate Organizations, A Case Of Kenya Bureau Of Standards
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This was a descriptive research study to assess factors influencing investments in wellness programmes by corporate organizations, a case of Kenya Bureau of standards (KEBS). The purpose of the study was to assess how the ... -
Factors Influencing Delivery of Maternal Healthcare Services in Public Healthcare Facilities in Nairobi County, Kenya: a Case of Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)According to World Health Organization (WHO) more than 585,000 women of reproductive age (15-49 years) die each year from pregnancy related causes worldwide whereby 99 per cent of these deaths occur in third world ... -
Factors Influencing The Performance Of Selected “Matatu” Sacco Societies Operating In Kitui County Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Success and sustainability of projects undertaken depends so much on several factors. These factors vary from one project to another. This study aimed at establishing the factors which influence the performance of Matatu ... -
Wind Data Logging and Validation Using Telecommunication Base Station Infrastructure
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Meteorological stations form the basic units for the existing wind monitoring network in Kenya. Siting of a typical Greenfield mobile telecommunication Base Station (BS) has traditionally followed similar principles to ... -
Factors Influencing Implementation Of Relief Projects In Humanitarian Non-Governmental Organizations In Nairobi County.
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This study sought to examine the factors influencing implementation of relief projects in humanitarian non-governmental organizations in Nairobi County. Specifically, to determine how management influence implementation ... -
School Based Factors Influencing Learners’ Completion in Public Primary Schools in Ndhiwa District, Homa Bay County, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Education is widely recognized as the key to National Development in that an increase to accessibility, retention and completion of quality education is a necessity to socio-economic growth and productivity as well as ... -
Comparative Tweeter Sentiment Algorithms Based on Probabilistic and Linear Classifiers
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The transition from web 1.0 to web 2.0 has enabled direct interaction between users and its environment such as social media networks. In this research paper we have analyzed algorithms for sentiment analysis which can be ... -
Influence of Principals’ Characteristics on Students’ Discipline in Public Secondary Schools in Kakamega Central, Kakamega County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of the study was to investigate the influence of principals’ characteristics on student discipline in public secondary schools in Kakamega central, Kakamega County, Kenya. The objectives of the study were: to ... -
Determinants of Successful Implementation of Community Driven Development Projects in Kilifi County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study sought to find out the factors which determine the successful implementation of Community Driven Development (CDD) projects in Kilifi County.This study is important because theCDD approach is a relatively new ... -
The Reliability of Capital Asset Pricing Model on Valuation of Listed Firms at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)One of the most important modern financial theories that has dominated capital markets and influenced the field of finance and business for over the past five decades is the Capital Asset Pricing Model. However, due to its ... -
Determinants Of Profitability Of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Commercial banks are important to the financial segment, particularly in developing economies where capital markets are not well developed and strong. Commercial Banks’ profitability is important because the soundness of ... -
Factors Influencing Participation of Youth in Entrepreneurship in Kenya: a Case of Youth Entrepreneurs in Kakamega Central District, Kakamega County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)In efforts to promote self-employment, since independence, the government has pursued endeavors to support small business creation. Entrepreneurship plays a crucial role in the country’s development and employment generation. ... -
Learner Perception Of Print Instructional Medium And Participation In Bachelor Of Education (Arts) By Distance Learning: University Of Nairobi, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This study undertook to establish Learner perception of Print Instructional Medium and Participation in Bachelor of Education (Arts) by Distance learning: University of Nairobi, Kenya. Kenya has witnessed an increase in ... -
Factors Influencing Implementation of E-procurement in Supermarkets in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Technology has changed the way supermarkets perform their operations; this has led to the introduction of new products and services that are aimed at lowering transaction costs and reaching a larger number of customers ... -
Modeling Monthly Inflation Rate Volatility in Kenya Using Arch Type Family Models
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of this study describes financial time series modelling with special application to modelling inflation data for Kenya. Specifically the theory of time series is modelled and applied to the inflation data ... -
Application Of Extented Technology Acceptance Model In Predicting E-Procurement Utilization In Independent Commissions In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)E-procurement has recently been introduced in the Kenyan public sector due to the many practical advantages it brings. Usage of the system is still at a very nascent stage, and therefore this study has examined its adoption ... -
Communication in Neglected Tropical and Transboundary Diseases for Sustainable Development.a Case of Trypanosomiasis at Kenttec in Kwangamor Location Teso South Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Post-2015 development agenda notably sustainable development goals (SDGs) call for global action by the international community and the national government to promote shared prosperity and well-being for all, over the ... -
E-procurement and Operational Performance of Pharmaceutical Firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study was set to establish the extent of e-procurement implementation by pharmaceutical firms in Kenya. In order to achieve this, the study set three research objectives namely; to establish the extent of e-procurement ...
