University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Determination of agricultural production constraints and optimal enterprise. Mix in an irrigation scheme: the case of Hola irrigation scheme in Kenya
(1992)This study arose out of the need to address the problem of poor performance of Kenya's large scale irrigation schemes. The poor performance has been evidenced by the negative cash flows that these schemes have consistently ... -
Clinical pharmacokinetic properties of magnesium sulphate in women with pre-eclampsia and eclampsia
(2016)Background The pharmacokinetic basis of magnesium sulphate (MgSO4) dosing regimens for eclampsia prophylaxis and treatment is not clearly established. Objectives To review available data on clinical pharmacokinetic ... -
Rural women’s participation in agro forestry and its implications on a sustainable environment in Nyando district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2002)Poverty has led to a deterioration of the rural environment in Nyando District. This study set out to examine women’s participation in agroforestry as a land use approach that can contribute to a sustainable rural environment ... -
Heat Equations And Their Applications (One And Two Dimension Heat Equations)
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Establishing The Need For Public Transport Service In Thika Town
(University of Nairobi, 1977)Intra - urban public transport service is a significant input in the development of any town. It is that means of travel which facilitates faster mobility of the people wishing to travel to places within and about the ... -
Stability Investigation in the Optical Properties of Thermally Evaporated Ge5Se95-x Znx Thin Films
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Selenium-based chalcogenides are useful in telecommunication devices like infrared optics and threshold switching devices. The investigated system of Ge5Se95-xZnx (0.0 ≤ x ≤ 4 at.%) has been prepared from high purity ... -
A Study Of The Effects Of Leadership Styles On Performance In KCSE Examination In Nairobi Province
(University of Nairobi, 2000)This study was set to determine the effects of leadership styles on performance in KCSE examination in Nairobi province. Specifically, the study determined the leadership styles of secondary school headteachers, the ... -
Application Of Nitrogen And Irrigation To Pasture To Enhance Dry Season Cattle Production In Uganda
(University Of Nairobi, 1970)In Section I a review waa made of the problem of providing sufficient a&d nutritious pasturage in the tropics during the dry seasons when productivity is low owing mainly to the leOk of soil moisture and partly due to the ... -
A study of the diminishing prestige of the teaching profession in Kenya a case study of Nairobi province.
(University of Nairobi, 2002)This study was a survey of the diminishing prestige of the teaching profession in Kenya - A case study of Nairobi province The objectives of this study were to; (a) Investigate the prevalent and the required teaching ... -
Bacillus sphaericus granules, Bacillus thuringiensi, thuringiensis var. israelensis, wettable granules,Culex quinquefasciatus,Dar es Salaam,Tanzania
(University of Nairobi, 2009)The microbial larvicides Bacillus sphaericus and Bacillus thuringiensis have recently proven to be effective tools for integrated mosquito control programmes in Africa. This study assessed the efficacy and duration of ... -
Property assessment for rating purposes in Kenya a case study of Mavoko municipal council.
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Property assessment for rating purposes has been practiced in Kenya for over a century. Property taxation is a major source of local authority finance though its full potential has not being realized. The revenue received ... -
Students’ Perception of the Guidance and Counseling Programme a Comparative Study Between Secondary School Boys and Gills in Kericho District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2006)The ever-growing complexity of the society coupled with social problems and rapid development of science and technology place a heavy demand on education. A student faces many difficult situations in today's life. He/she ... -
Disequilibrium model with rationing in two markets
(University of Nairobi, 1985-05)Following the growing awareness of' the inadequacies of equilibrium economics a lot of effort has gone into the development of a macroeconomic theory where markets do not clear. The disequilibrium models derived from this ... -
The Rise and Development of the African Israeil Church Nineveth (AICN)
(University Of Nairobi, 1988)Christian churches, both local and foreign-led, have played an important part in African social and political life before and after independence. The colonial powers encouraged missionary - run churches to establish ... -
Competitive strategies applied by telkom Kenya and their perceived effectiveness
(University of Nairobi, 2011)The success and sustainability of any organization in a competitive environment is determined by its choice of strategy. This case study was an attempt to establish the competitive strategies applied by Telkom Kenya and ... -
The relationship between techniques for managing non performing loans and the level of nonperforming loans of commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2010-11)It is argued that non-performing loans are one of the major causes of banks failure and hence economic stagnation. In response to the problem of non-performing loans, banks have to adopt effective management techniques ... -
Factors Affecting Career Mobility of Women to Executive Positions in the Kenyan Civil Service
(University of Nairobi, 2010)The concept of career insight relates to the realism that individuals have about themselves and their careers. Those who are high in career insight have realistic perceptions of themselves and the company and relate these ... -
Challenges of implementing strategic plan at Mumias Sugar company Limited, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2010)The purpose of the study was to establish the challenges facing implementation of strategic plan at Mumias Sugar Company Limited. The study was guided by the following research question: What are the challenges facing ... -
Factors considered by organizations in entering strategic alliances and the challenges faced: a survey of non - governmental organizations in the health sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors that Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the health sector in Kenya consider when entering strategic alliances and the challenges they face. The study targeted ...
