University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Influence Of Principals’ Instructional Supervision Practices On Students’ Performance In Kenya Certificate Of Secondary Education In Yatta Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of secondary school principals’ instructional supervision practices on students’ performance in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education in Yatta Sub-County, Kenya. ... -
Capacity Management And Service Industry Performance, A Case Of Sunset Hotel-Kisumu
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)Effective capacity management in an industry leads to improved performance in the operations within the organization and good relationships with its stakeholders. The service industries in Kenya are going through profound ... -
The Debate for and Against State Regulation of Churches in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The Church in Kenya has become commercialized. People become members of a particular Church depending on the set of products and services that Church is selling and how well it is selling it. Such services are fashioned ... -
Causes of Blindness and Severe Visual Impairment Among Students Attending School for the Blind in Beira, Mozambique
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Background/Introduction: The World Health Organization defines low vision as visual acuity of less than 6/18, but equal to or better than 3/60), or visual field loss to less than 20 degrees, in the better eye with best ... -
Factors influencing participation of learners in adult literacy programmes in Kakamega central sub-coutny, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study investigated the factors influencing participation of learners in adult literacy programmes in Kakamega Central Sub-county. The objectives of the study were to examine the influence of economic factors on ... -
Factors influencing girls’ performance at certificate of secondary school education in benadir region, somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of this study was to determine the factors influencing girls‘ performance at certificate of secondary school education in Benadir region, Somalia. Five objectives were formulated to guide the study; to assess ... -
The Uptake And Utilization Of Free Maternal Health Care Services In Kericho County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)Utilization of maternal health services is expected to improve maternal and neonatal health outcomes. Understanding the factors affecting maternal health use is crucial. Financial constraints are one of the major factors ... -
Effects of Financial Innovations on Operational Efficiency of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Efficiency of the banking systems is important especially in third world countries as Kenya is among the third world countries because the banking system serves as the back-bone for general financial growth in terms of ... -
Influence of headteachers’ motivational practices on teachers’ job satisfaction in public primary schools in Subukia sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of head teachers‘ motivational practices on teachers‘ job satisfaction in public primary schools in Subukia Sub-County. The study was guided by the following ... -
Enhancing location awareness of meter readers using mobile gps in a mobile meter reading application
(University of Nairobi, 2016)With the tremendous growth of the technology, people have more opportunities to use the new technology in their daily life as well as work in the practical environment, the main goal of this paper was to comprehend GSM- ... -
Factors Influencing Head Teachers’ Instructional Supervision Practices In Public Primary Schools In Kinango Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of the study was to investigate the factors influencing head teachers’ instructional supervision practices in public primary schools in Kinango Sub-County, Kenya. The study objectives sought to determine the ... -
An Assessment of the Nature and Character of Child Trafficking in Kenya: a Case Study in Mombasa County
(university of Nairobi, 2016)Trafficking in persons is considered globally a new form of modern-day slavery where victims are lured into involuntary servitude and sexual slavery for profit and gain of traffickers. According to the US Department of ... -
Influence of Cash and Voucher Modality on Food Security: a Case of World Food Program Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The Strategic plan 2008–2011 expanded the role of WFP from food aid to food assistance, introducing a more varied toolbox of responses, including cash and vouchers. This expansion in the available resource transfer ... -
The Influences of Change Management Practices on Performance of Pinnacle Projects Ltd, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Change management involves the use of systematic methods so as to ensure that organizational change is lead in a planned direction, done in a very cost effective and efficient manner as well as accomplished in the specified ... -
Factors influencing implementation of gender mainstreaming strategy in public secondary schools in Kenya: a case of Bungoma south sub county
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of the study was to investigate factors influencing implementation of Gender Mainstreaming Strategy in public secondary schools in Bungoma South Sub-County- Kenya as summarized in the conceptual framework ... -
Influence of automation of building plans approval process on performance of employees at the planning department of kisumu city-kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This research project sought to establish the influence of automation of building plans approval process on performance of the planning department of the City of Kisumu, in line with the dynamic and techno savvy neo world. ... -
Child Labour and School Attendance in Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study uses data from Somalia to analyze child activity status. Using multinomial logit model, the study set out to analyze what determines a household decision to put a child in one of the four states – schooling, ... -
Modeling Natural Frequencies of Vibration of Three Dimensional Frames Under Two Dimensional Loading
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between natural frequency of vibration, the height of the structure, the stiffnesses of members and number bays of a structure. The relationship was to be developed ... -
A Survey of Factors Affecting Dividend Policy for Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The research set to establish the determinants of dividend policy at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). The research sought to determine the factors affecting dividend policy for companies quoted at the Nairobi ... -
The Relationship Between Credit Risk Management Techniques and Loan Default Rates Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This Study sought to investigate the relationship between credit risk management techniques and loan default rates among commercial banks in Kenya. It was necessitated by the high and increasing numbers of loan default ...
