University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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The Effect of Septic Tanks Sewage Disposal System Distances on Borehole Water Quality in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Onsite disposal of domestic effluent by septic tank systems is the most common method practiced by the people that live in Ongata Rongai in Kajiado County, Kenya. Moreover, water for domestic use is primarily supplied from ... -
Factors influencing implementation of wildlife conservation projects: the case of world wide fund for nature in nairobi, kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Projects are used in all economic and non-economic fields as mean of organizing the activity, aiming the achievement of desired objectives. What determines project success, referred to as success factors, is also approached ... -
Influence of project identification process on project performance: a case of african inland child and community agency for development, vocational training project, kibra constituency, kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The main problem with most projects is that the selection process of the project idea is grossly mishandled leading to the formulation of wrong interventions that do not address the needs of the major stakeholders, most ... -
Assessement Of The Extent To Which The Vision 2020 Eye Care Service Delivery Targets Had Been Met In Burundi By 2015
(University Of Nairobi, 2015)Purpose: To conduct a situation analysis of the implementation of VISION 2020 “The Right to Sight” global initiative in Burundi. Methods: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study targeting District, Regional, and ... -
Cloud computing adoption in insurance companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Cloud computing relies on sharing computing resources rather than have personal devices or local servers handle applications. Cloud computing can get used to describe both the type of application and platform. IT experts ... -
The Effect of Macroeconomic Variables and Global Oil Prices on Stock Performance of Listed Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Kenya has one of the most vibrant stock markets in the region that has attracted a considerable amount of foreign as well as local investment capital. The correlation between investment and local macroeconomic factors ... -
Narrative Strategies And The Image Of An Emancipated Somali Woman In Nuruddin Farah’s From A Crooked Rib
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study analyzes the novel From a Crooked Rib by Nuruddin Farah. The main task is to look at how the picture of an emancipated Somali woman is drawn literarily by the author. To this end, I interrogate the author‘s use ... -
Mobile personal health information system (mshauri)
(University of Nairobi, 2016)HIV and Aids has been identified worldwide as one of the main causes of reduced economic growth in most of the developing countries. This is because a lot of resources are diverted in health care provision to patient ... -
Factors Influencing Sustainable Solid Waste Management: a Case of Thika Town, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study was aimed at analyzing Factors influencing sustainable solid waste management in Thika Town. The importance of a clean environment needs not to be over-emphasized for the survival of our generation and the future ... -
Factors Influencing Community Participation In CDF Funded Projects: A Case Of Mathira Constituency, Nyeri County, Kenya.
(university of Nairobi, 2016)Constituency Development Fund (CDF) is a decentralized strategy in Kenya that was established to increase community participation in development projects. The Fund was established with the aim of improving service delivery, ... -
Factors influencing completion of constituency development funded projects in kenya: a survey of educational projects in kikuyu constituency, kiambu county in kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Since the introduction of the Constituency development fund in Kenya in 2004 many studies have been undertaken on some factors that have influenced successful completion of projects funded through the fund in the country. ... -
Factors influencing adoption of framework agreements at national irrigation board
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Public procurement has had considerable focus on the value for money. Framework agreements is one of the procurement strategies that have been adopted in the recent past whose major benefit has been significant savings ... -
An assessment of the growth and the performance of serviced apartments in Kenya a case study of Kilimani area
(University of Nairobi, 2016-07)Serviced apartment is a contemporary accommodation product that has gained significant popularity in recent years. However, the rate of expansion globally varies from one place to the other and from time to time. The product ... -
The Effect of Leadership on Small and Medium Sized Enterprises Debt Management: a Case of Kandara Town
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study sought to establish the effect of leadership on SME’s debt management. Leadership has been measured using leadership skills, styles and ethics in leadership. The study was conducted to establish the effect of ... -
Factors influencing sustainability of donor funded projects: a case of smasse project in tetu sub-county, kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The purpose of the study was to establish the factors influencing the sustainability of donor funded SMASSE project in Tetu sub-county. The study was guided by three research objectives. Research objective one sought to ... -
Influence of Stakeholder Participation on Sustainability of Community Development Projects Implemented by Plan International in Homa Bay Town Sub-county
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Stakeholder participation is seen as one of solutions to the problem of project sustainability. Not only would participatory approaches assist project sustainability but it is also argued that participation would make ... -
Factors Infuencing Escalation Of Conflicts In Northen Kenya: A Case Study Of Mandera County
(University of Nairobi, 2016-08)Over the last decade, the Garre and the Murulle have engaged in frequent fights that have affected more other groups in Mandera County. The inter-clan conflict has affected decisions in the County has had long-term ... -
A multi-agent based counter terrorism system through anti-money laundering
(University of Nairobi, 2016-05)There has been increasing pressure for countries worldwide to have laws that govern anti-money laundering in face of rising crime posed by international terrorists. In Kenya for instance all financial institutions are ... -
The Effect of Foreign Exchange Rate Volatility on Kenyan Export Trade
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The Kenyan export sector is a key contributor to the country`s economic performance. The markets for Kenya’s exports are majorly the United States of America and Europe. The currencies for these countries are the dollar ... -
Assessment of aseptic technique among nurses in management of burns patients at Kenyatta national hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)Background: Nurses are at greater risk of acquiring and transmitting Health Care Acquired Infections (HCAI) in the course of delivering nursing care; measures to prevent the transmissions are therefore a significant core ...
