University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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The Influence of Reference Groups on Consumer Choice: the Case of Toilet Soaps in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2011)In Kenya, many manufacturers of toilet soap brands have resulted to very heavy advertising in reaction to increased competition that has seen rival manufacturers increase their marketing spends to win customer loyalty, ... -
Management Perception of Social Responsibility at the Kenya Revenue Authority
(University of Nairobi, 2006)This study sought to answer one question in relation to corporate social responsibility concept. It sought to establish the nature of management's perception of social responsibility at the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). ... -
Social And Behavioural Patterns In Haemophilic Children And Their Families As Seen At Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
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Breastfeeding Patterns and Birth Interval Analysis in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2009)This study based on the 2003 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey, attempts to find the effect of breastfeeding on birth intervals. The unit of analysis for this study was the last closed birth intervals and the main methods ... -
The development and evaluation op small scale threshing and cleaning mechanisms for grain legumes
(University of Nairobi, 1972)ne®^ was felt to develop locally small scale threshing and cleaning machinery especially in view of the recent orientation towards commercialization of the small scale farming in Bast Africa, i'.oreorer, the recent drive ... -
The CMA Code Of Corporate Governance: Tiifi Ink Between Compliance And Firm Performance
(University Of Nairobi, 2008)Recent empirical work in developed markets shows evidence for higher valuation of firms in countries with a better legal environment. We investigate whether differences in the quality of firms corporate governance reporting ... -
Use of fine rice bran (polishings) in pig diets
(University of Nairobi, 1994)Experiments were carried out to determine the composition of the rice milling by-products produced in Kenya and the effect of including fine rice bran in the diets for growing-finishing pigs on growth performance, nutrient ... -
Pharmacognostical Study Of Clove Buls (Syzyguin Aromaticum) From Kenyan Market
(University of Nairobi, 1982)From clove buds Syzlglum aromaticurr. (family f'yrtaceae) obtained from a Nairobi market, the volatile oil was isolated and evaluated by 6team distillation method. The yield of the oil was 18.0 per cent on moisture - free ... -
A retrospective study of carcinoma of the prostate, at Kenyatta National Hospital,between 1975 and 1985
(University of Nairobi, 1987) -
Estimation Of Salicylic Acid In Aspirin (Paediatric) Mixtures By Colorimetric Method
(University of Nairobi, 1980-06) -
The Investigation of the Alkaloids of Strychnos Decussata
(University of Nairobi, 1986) -
Analysis of Factors Affecting the Quality of Power Supplied to Manufacturers in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2006)This study was aimed at analyzing the factors that affect the quality of power supplied to manufacturers in Kenya. Specifically, the study sought to establish which of the various factors that define power quality were ... -
Effect Of Acetylation And Route Of Administration On The Absorption Of Sulphaphenazole And Sulphacetamide Sodium In Rabbits
(University of Nairobi, 1983)This investigation determined the effect of varying route of drug administration on the rate and extent of absorption of sulphacetamide sodium and sulphaphenazole in 4 rabbits. The N -acetyl derivatives of both ... -
Project Risk Management Practices And Success Of Capital Projects In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012-11)This study sought to establish the extent of application of project risk management practices such as risk identification, risk analysis and ranking, risk response and monitoring and use of risk management tools on Kenya ... -
Anatomy Of The Third Coronary Artery In Kenyans
(University of Nairobi, 2006-09) -
The Impact of Chance Management Profitability: Case of National Bank Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2009) -
The strategic responses to external environment changes by issuers of credit cards in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2009-11)Organisations need to continuously identify opportunities in the business environment and adapt their resources and competences so as to get maximum advantage. The organisation exists in an environment which consists of ... -
Effectiveness of Lean Sigma Strategy on Continuous Improvement at Glaxosmithkline
(University of Nairobi, 2011)Lean Sigma strategy implementation has improved organizations and delivered savings and continuous improvement in performance. GlaxoSmithKline is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies with about 180 employees and ... -
A critical analysis of operative management of fracture neck of femur at the Kenyatta National Hospital orthopaedic unit over a five-year period
(University of Nairobi, 1982)A total of 122 patients were operated for femoral neck fracture at the orthopaedic unit of Kenyatta National Hospital in the period January 1976 to December 1980. Available records of 71 patients were reviewed. Only 42 ... -
An Investigation of the Determinants of the Variability in Corporate Effective Tax Rates for Companies Listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2011-11)In the developed economies, one of the driving forces behind tax reforms was the concern that many large corporations, indeed many industries were not paying their “fair” share of taxes. These were fired by the many studies ...
