University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Availability of Hydro Power Plants and Electricity Consumer Prices: a Case Study of Kenya Electricity Generating Company Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2012)The objectives of this study were to determine whether the availability of the KenGen Hydropower plants impacts on electricity consumer prices; to determine the general impact of the Power Purchase Agreements on the ... -
Post Operative Wound Sepsis In General Surgical Wards At The Kenyatta National Hospital
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A Pharmacognostical Study Of Rauvolfia Caffra Sond Whole Root
(University of Nairobi, 1984)A microscopical examination of the powdered root was carried out and the observed diagnostic features recorded. The powdered root was extracted using suitable solvents and the extract showed the presence of alkaloids when ... -
Plasma Norepinephrine In Patients Admitted In Congestive Heart Failure To The Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 1986) -
Cultural studies on two cercospora species of sesame and their interactions with some sesamum germplasm in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1997)Conditions influencing in vitro growth and sporulation of Cercospora sesami and C. sesamicola were investigated to determine appropriate techniques for producing adequate quantities of inocula for use in the creation of ... -
Isolation, identification and sensitivity testing of Microorganisms from stool received from patients at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1984)The aim of this project was to isolate microorganisms from stools of patients from Kenyatta National Hospital, to identify them using various microbiological techniques and finally their sensitivity against commonly used ... -
Semantic Web Geoportal: a Case Study of Ontology Driven Kenya National Spatial Data Infrastructure
(University Of Nairobi, 2008)This research has dealt with one of the geospatial data sharing problems namely, semantic interoperability. The motivation of this research is the current Kenya National Spatial Data Infrastructure (KNSDI) that is being ... -
Factors influencing discipline among public primary school pupils in Starehe Division in Nairobi, Kenya
(2009)The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors that influence discipline among pupils in public primary schools in Starehe Division, Nairobi Province. 28 headteachers and 60 teachers from the division were randomly ... -
The Role of Sub-regional Organizations in Conflict Management: a Case Study of the Igad Peace Process in Somalia, 2002-2006
(University Of Nairobi, 2007)The research is set to investigate the role of sub-regional organisations in conflict management. In its objectives, it soughts to identify the specific inputs that sub-regional organisations contribute to mediation of ... -
Studies on the epidemiology of trypanosoma evansi infection in camels in selected areas of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1981)Studies on the Epidemiology of Trypanosoma evansi infection in Selected areas of Kenya: The study covered four camel herds namely: KULAL, NGURUNIT, OLMAISOR and GALANA. All these herds, except GALANA, are north of the ... -
An Analysis Of Determinants Of Risk Spread In Corporate Bond Markets: The Case Of Firms Listed At The Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2008)The study of this project is on how the determinants of the credit spreads on bonds affect the speared on the corporate bond market. Given the attention and growth the bond market has received in the recent years coupled ... -
The role of informal peace agreements in conflict management: modogashe declaration and its implementation in North Eastern, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)This study investigates the contribution of informal peace agreements to conflict management, the theme of the research, using the case study of Modogashe declaration and its implementation in North Eastern Kenya. The study ... -
An Investigation Into Disaster Mitigation and Readiness in Hospitals With Reference to Design and Facilities (Case Study: Nairobi Area)
(University of Nairobi, 2008)The prime aim of this study was to evaluate the extent to which emergency planning is incorporated in the design of hospitals and also to examine the stock of emergency equipments all with reference to safe evacuation of ... -
An Evaluation of Management Practices on Wetlands and Riparian Reserves: the Nairobi Dam Experience
(University of Nairobi, 2008)Urban environment management has been recognized as key factor in the sustainable development of urban settlements that support the lives of its resident and provide them with the basic requirement of food, shelter and ... -
Effectiveness of Know Your Customer (Kyc) Policies Adopted by Commercial Banks in Kenya in Reducing Money Laundering and Fraud Incidences
(University of Nairobi, 2009)Fraud and money laundering have bceome rampant crimes in commercial banks which unless controlled, will continue exposing the financial institutions to massive losses both in terms of financial costs and loss of customers' ... -
Capital Flight and External Borrowing in Kenya: an Empirical Analysis (1980-2010)
(2012-11)External borrowing is undertaken to acquire the additional resources needed for development purposes. This study uses the annual time series data to study the determinants of capital flight from Kenya for the period ... -
Mpangilio Wa Ngeli:ulinganishi Wa Ngeli Za Kiswahili Sanifu Na Kikuyu Cha Kiambu
(1987)Katika tasnifu hii, tumeuangalia uainisha^i v:a ngeli kama unavyojitokeza katika Kisv:ahili sanifu na Kikikuyu cha Kiam'bu. Kwa hivyo tasnifu hii imejikita katika sarufi linganishA, Sura ya kwanza, ni utangulizi wa ... -
Managerial Responses to Challenges Facing Survivors of Downsizing: a Survey of Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2006)Many organisations are going through massive shifts as they face the new global environment and in an attempt to remain competitive in an cver-increasing global marketplace, firms see few alternatives to downsizing. This ... -
A Survey on Crkdit Risk Management Practices by Com Mi- R< Ial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2008)Effective credit risk management has gained increased locus in the reccnt years, largely ilnc to the fact that inadequate credit risk policies are still the main source of serious problems within the hanking industry. Managing ...
