University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Strategic Responses to Climate Change by Safaricom Plc
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Response strategies to climate change are critical to any organization that is looking to survive in the current climate change environment. Effects of climate change are severely impacting the low- and middle-income ... -
One Health Ethics in High-volume Spay/neuter Campaigns Using Trap Neuter and Release (Tnr) in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Over 700million dogs exist in the world as owned and unowned. A high density of free roaming dogs poses challenges to public health including transmission of zoonotic diseases like rabies, echinococcosis, leishmaniosis ... -
Implications of Informal Urban Land Use Patterns on the Provision of Water and Sanitation Infrastracture– a Case Study of Obunga Informal Settlement, Kisumu County- Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The challenge of water and sanitation infrastructure supply in informal settlements is a global phenomenon but more so in developing countries and needs to be addressed. Despite slums accommodating more than half of the ... -
Principals’ management Practices in Promoting Gender Inclusive Education in Public Mixed Secondary Schools in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The study aimed to investigate the management strategies of school principals in supporting gender-inclusive education in public mixed secondary schools in Nairobi County, Kenya. This arises in response to demands for ... -
The Relationship Between Corporate Investments and Growth of Non-financial Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Corporate investments are important for companies to ensure operational efficiency and to stimulate growth. However, corporate investment decisions tend to be inherently risky as well as highly unpredictable whether the ... -
Development of a WebGIS System for Wayleave Management: a Case Study of a Section of the Proposed 82Km 220kV Malindi-Weru-Kilifi Transmission Line
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Wayleave management and Easement administration in the electricity subsector remains predominantly manual and paper-based, even in today’s digital world. The interaction between property owners, and utility companies ... -
Strategic Planning and Performance of National Police Service Commission of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Strategic planning plays a crucial role in translating an organization's goals into reality. Recognizing the crucial role that strategic plans play in achieving an organization’s Vision and Mission, it is essential to ... -
Organizational Technology and Financial Performance of Housing Cooperatives in Kenya: a Case of National Cooperative Housing Union (Nachu), Nairobi Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The inception of technology in organizations has revolutionized their management and processes, improving business processes, which ultimately improves financial performance. Organizational technology improves business ... -
Project Leadership and Implementation of Seaweed Farming Projects in Kwale County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The purpose of this research was to examine how Seaweed farming projects self- help groups in Kwale County, was able to put its project management strategy into action. The study set out to accomplish three main goals: ... -
Influence of Parental Support on Acquiring Adaptive Skills Among Learner Living With Autism in Lower Primary Schools, Nairobi, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Parents in consultation with schools provide positive environment that motivate learners to exploit inherent potential for sustainable participation in class and societal activities. Effective and efficient parental support ... -
Evidence-bas Dedecision-making in the Implementation of Policies in Devolved Units in Kenya
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Analysis of Factors Influencing Recruitment and Selection of Employees by Mombasa County Public Service Board
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Businesses have long put emphasis on consumers, even if employees are just as important to a company's success. Recruitment and selection are essential tools for ensuring that organizations employ qualified people in ... -
Exchange Rate Volatility and Macroeconomic Performance: the Case of Liberia
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The collapse of the Bretton Woods system is widely recognized as a key catalyst for the volatile exchange rate in many economies. The dynamics in the ER have been extensively documented in numerous studies as significant ... -
A Comparative Study of Dynamic Resource Allocation Techniques in Cloud Computing: Load Balancing in Compute Power
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This thesis aimed to undertake a research experiment on two widely used cloud computing dynamic load balancing techniques, namely dynamic centralized load balancing and dynamic decentralized load balancing techniques, by ... -
Effect of Internal Control Mechanism on Fraud Prevention of Deposit-taking Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Fraudulent activities in deposit-taking Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs) undermine financial stability and erode stakeholder trust. Effective internal control mechanisms are pivotal in mitigating fraud ... -
The Application of Consumer Behaviour Analytics in Shopping Centre Management:a Case Study of Shopping Centres in Nairobi
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Mitigating the Effects of Climate Change in Kenya: Anasssessment of the Paris Agreement
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The study largely focuses in analyzing the mitigating climate change effects in Kenya, an assessment of Paris Agreement. It examined the performance of Paris Agreement in mitigating the impacts brought upon by changes ... -
Identification of Biomarkers for Determining the Severity of Sars-cov-2 Infection Using Deep Learning and RNAseq Data
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by SARS-CoV-2, poses a significant global health challenge, with varying severity among infected individuals. Understanding the molecular mechanisms of disease severity and identifying reliable ... -
Knowledge, Attitude and Practices Towards Retinopathy of Prematurity Among Health Workers in the New-born Units of Kilifi County Hospitals
(University of Nairobi, 2023)STUDY BACKGROUND Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is an abnormal fibro-vascular proliferation in the retina of babies born preterm and develops in the first few weeks after birth. It is one of the leading causes of ... -
Effect of Freeze-dried Extracts of Tetradenia Riparia (Hochst.) Codd Leaves and Stem in 5-fluorouracil Induced Acute Hepatotoxicity on Sprague Dawley Rats
(University of Nairobi, 2023)5-Fluorouracil (5FU) is the first line antineoplastic drug for managing advanced gastrointestinal cancers e.g., colon cancer as FOLFIRI or FOLFOX based regimens. Despite its effectiveness and affordability in cancer ...
