University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Computational Approach to Investigation of Crack Behaviour under Vehicular Loading of A Typical Concrete Pavement (A Case Study of Mbagathi Road in Nairobi)
(2015)Nairobi County has nearly 100% road network as bituminous roads and only 4km road network (Mbagathi Road) is concrete road. This road was a pilot project that was implemented by Kenyan Government between the years 2005 ... -
A Survey Of Market Segmentation Practices Used By Life Insurance Companies In Kenya
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Factors Which Affect Brand Loyalty of Mobile Money Transfer Services, Among Consumers of South B Residential Area.
(University of Nairobi, 2011)Mobile money transfer services are one of the major innovations in both money transfer and communications industry. The service that was first introduced in year 2007 has grown tremendously. It allows people to carry their ... -
E-Verification: The Missing component in E-Recruitment Systems
(2015)In a recruitment system the process of verifying academic papers is manual and does not employ any of the computing capabilities. The manual process allows fake certificates to pass on. In an attempt to curb the issues, ... -
Pharmacological Screening For Anti-inflammatory Activity In A Novel Series Of Compounds Bridging Steroidal And Non-steroidal Drugs.
(University of Nairobi, 1984)1. A Novel Series of Compounds bridging steroidal and Non-steroidal agents have been synthesized in the Department of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi and were screened for anti-inflammatory activity. 2. A standard Model, ... -
Variance Function of the Difference between Two estimated responses in regulating Blood Sugar Level in a Diabetic patient using Herbal Medicine
(2015)In this paper response surface methodology was employed to investigate effectiveness of herbal medicine (Aqueous extract of Ganotech- from medicinal mushroom) in reducing the blood sugar level of a diabetic to acceptable ... -
Employee Perceptions of Factors Affecting Productivity at the Aga Khan University Hospital,Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2011)The objective of the study was to determine the perceptions of factors that affect employee productivity at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi. The study sought to establish the extent to which categories of given ... -
The Relationship Between House Prices And Real Estate Financing In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012-10)In many countries, house price fluctuations which have been witnessed by the several booms and busts over the past two decades have been associated with financial instability. The degree to which such house price booms and ... -
Competitive Strategies Among Tour Operators in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2008)Although tourism industry in Kenya faces a myriad of challenges emanating from the external environment such as competition from other countries with tourist attraction sites such as South Africa, tour operators in Kenya ... -
Capacity Forecasting at Kenyan Airports
(University of Nairobi, 2011)Planning for growth in capacity requires accurate prediction of future volume data. Airports, like other national facilities requires good knowledge of both economic and social trends that is currently undergoing in a ... -
Relationship Between Service Design and Service Quality the Case of High End Fast Food Restaurants in Nairobi (Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2008)Service design and development is one of the aspects that lead to competitiveness in business. Service design includes both the development of a service concept and the design a system through which it is delivered. The ... -
The Outpatient And The Staff Satisfaction With The Treatment Provided In A District Hospital-Kiambu
(University Of Nairobi, 1977)Satisfaction studies with the outpatient Services have been done in the developed countries e.g. in America and Britain but fow if any exist in the developing countries. The aim of this research was to do a study in the ... -
Isolation, identification and sensitivity testing of skin flora from Kenyatta Hospital staff and students
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An Assessment of the Impact of International Aid on Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries P
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The Relationship Between Credit Evaluation And Non-performing Loans In Commercial Banks In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)Most of the commercial bank failures in Kenya are caused by non-performing loans. Arrears for the affected client firms form more than half the loan portfolios which are typical of the failed banks. Many of the bad debts ... -
The Effects of the Automation of Customs Process on the Export of Bulk Petroleum Products From Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)The purpose of the study was to find out the effect of the automation of customs processes on the exportation of hulk petroleum products from Kenya as implemented by the Kenya Revenue Authority in 2005Thc researcher carried ... -
A roentgenological evaluation of the cardiac silhouette in adult Africans in Kenyatta national hospital (k.N.H.) - Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 1988-07)Roentgenological Evaluation of the Cardiac Size of Adult Kenyan Africans using the following parameters, namely: The Transverse Diameter of the Heart (TD) , The Cardiothoracic Ratio (CTR), The Frontal Cardiac Area (AA), ... -
Performance Of Initial Public Offerings: The Evidence From Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University Of Nairobi, 2008)Numerous studies have documented three anomalies in the pricing of initial public offerings (IPOs) of common stock: (1) the (short-run) under pricing phenomenon. (2) the "hot issue" market phenomenon and, (3) the long run ...
