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Determinants of the Implementation of Information and Communication Technology Programmes in Organisations in Kenya: a Case of Managed Wi-fi at the Mombasa Technical Training Institute
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The implementation of ICT infrastructure in learning institutions has become a fundamental concern basically because education is the backbone of a successful society. Hence a need to evaluate how learning can be enhanced ... -
Influence Of Information Communication Technology On Teaching And Learning Of English In Public Secondary Schools Marani Sub-County, Kisii County, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Over the last few decades, ICT has become increasingly important in all organizations in modern societies including schools. Expectation about ICT and its role in developing and transforming the educational process through ... -
Relative Effectiveness of Monetary and Fiscal Policies in Macroeconomic Stabilization in a Developing and Post Conflict Economy: the Case of Rwanda
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)This study set out to determine the relative effectiveness of monetary and fiscal policies in macroeconomic stabilization with a focus on output and inflation in Rwanda as a developing and post-conflict economy. It aimed ... -
The Impact of Heteronormativity on the Human Rights of Sexual Minorities: Towards Protection Through the Constitution of Kenya 2010
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Heteronormativity is Kenya’s culture and it permeates all social institutions. Due to this heteronormative culture, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people or sexual minorities in Kenya suffer injustices ... -
Effect of Feeding Programme on Preschool Children’s Participation in Science Activities in Tigoni Zone, Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Food contains chemical substances called nutrients that together with water keep us alive. The body needs food to be able to function. A healthy diet helps children grow and learn. The researcher will investigate the ... -
Nafasi Ya Vijana Katika Riwaya Za Pendo La Karaha Na Kovu Moyoni
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Tumeangazia nafasi ya vijana katika riwaya za Pendo la Karaha na Kovu Moyoni za John Habwe. Hata hivyo ilitubidi kusoma riwaya nyinginezo za mwandishi huyu kama vile Hadaa ya Nafsi na Safari ya Lamu ili tupate ufahamu ... -
Vulnerability Assessment of Maasai Pastoralists Under Changing Climatic Condition and Their Adaptation Strategies in Kajiado County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Human adaptive responses to climate change occur at the local level, where climatic variability is experienced. Therefore understanding adaptive strategies at the local level is important in planning effective adaptation ... -
Environmental Radiation Exposure Hazard Associated With Coal Deposits Of Mui Basin Block C, Kitui County
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Coal is extensively used in the generation of energy, the byproducts of which have profound applications in the building and construction industry and in agriculture. It is no doubt that the exploitation of coal deposits ... -
Factors Influencing The Performance Of Horticulture Projects In Kenya; A Case Of Bahati Constituency, Nakuru County
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The study aimed to analyze factors influencing the performance of horticulture projects in Bahati Constituency, Nakuru County, Kenya. The lenders decision to fund a given project must be based on a good understanding of ... -
Influence Of Television Watching On The Moral Development Of Preschool Children In Lari Division, Kiambu County, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The moral development of the preschool child in Kenya is threatened by exposure to an increasing variety of content arising from the licensing of transmitters of a wide variety of television channels. The child is exposed ... -
Effects of Microfinance Innovations on Availing of Finance by Microfinance Institutions to Small and Medium Enterprises in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study sought to investigate the effect of Microfinance innovations on availing of finance by Microfinance Institutions to small and medium enterprises in Kenya. There are various challenges that entrepreneurs face ... -
Factors Influencing The Implementation Of Hoshin Kanri Tool Project: A Case Of Unga Holdings Limited, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Hoshin Kanri is considered as the means through which performance management is enabled. It is a strategic policy management tool which is a unique as it combines planning, objectives deployment, and an operational review ... -
Mapping The Supply Of Piped Water In Kilifi County
(2016)Piped water supply refers to the distribution of water through pressurized pipe networks. Studies done by the World Health Organization (WHO) have indicated that pressurized pipe networks provide the best protection against ... -
Non-destructive Testing of Concrete Structures Using Schmidt Hammer and Profometer 5+
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Kenya has been facing various and sometimes serious durability problems in concrete buildings. In the past ten years alone, more than fourteen buildings have collapsed. The causes of these failures have been in most cases ... -
Factors Influencing The Status Of Agricultural Sector Coordination: A Case Of Agricultural Sector Development Support Projects In Nakuru County, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The study was designed to analyze the factors influencing status of agricultural sector coordination in Kenya with specific objectives being; to assess the extent to which joint planning influences agricultural sector ... -
Factors Influencing Utilization Of Direct Geothermal Energy In Kenya. A Case Of Menengai Geothermal Project In Nakuru County.
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Geothermal utilization is commonly divided into two categories; electric production for power and direct utilization, however, electricity strategic value has been, rightly, superior to any possible commodity that uses ... -
Determinants Of Citizen Participation In Devolved Governance In Kenya; A Case Study Of Machakos County
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Devolution is mainly associated with decentralization of power and sharing national resources among county. Despite the centrality of public participation in ensuring good governance, studies reveal that there is an ... -
Influence Of Debt Management On The Performance Of Sacco Funded Projects: A Case Of Unaitas Savings And Credit Co-Operative Society Limited In Murang’a County, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Although SMEs play a crucial role in economic growth and employment they face challenges related to access to finance that undermines their economic prosperity. However, the emergence of SACCOs, has enabled many business ... -
Organizational Learning and Operational Performance in Hospitality Industry in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The continued environmental changes have resulted in increased business competition and thus need to come up with new ways of doing business. Organizations are now forced to implement different types of operation systems ... -
Factors Influencing Uptake Of Youth Enterprise Development Fund Loans In Tambach Ward, Keiyo North Constituency, Elgeyo Marakwet County Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The youth represents an important segment of Kenya’s population. Consistent with the population growth rate, the youth population has been increasing over time. The youth aged between 15 to 34 years account for about 37% ...
