University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Evidence-based master of science in forensic nursing curriculum: A model for Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Forensic nursing is an essential specialty of nursing because it extends traditional nursing care to include the historically disregarded medical-legal aspects of potential or actual client problems. Forensic nursing has ... -
Perceived Factors Affecting Employee Performance at Machakos County Government,Kenya
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Taswira ya jagina katika tendi: ulinganishi wa fumo liyongo na nabii isa
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Utafiti huu ulikusudia kufafanua taswira ya jagina katika utendi, kwa kumrejelea shujaa Fumo Liyongo kama alivyoelezwa katika Utenzi wa Fumo Liyongo wake Muhammed Kijumwa (1913), na Nabii Isa kama alivyoelezwa katika Utenzi ... -
Assessment of the factors influencing utilization of diabetes Health care services among diabetic patients in Kenya: a case of diabetic patients in Kiambu district Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Diabetes and other non-communicable diseases poses a major challenge in Kenya today and this is likely to worsen unless major strategies are put in place to control them . This calls for the development of diabetes control ... -
Formulation and evaluation of pumpkin seed(cucurbita pepo) tablets
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The use of herbal medicines in management of medical conditions has become popular in the recent years both for preventive and curative purposes. With the increasing prevalence of certain diseases eg. Benign Prostate ... -
Green Marketing Practices and Performance of Eco-tourism in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study sought to establish whether there is indeed a relationship between Green Marketing practices and performance of ecotourism in Kenya. The population of the study was the 85 firms that are eco- certified by ... -
Determinants of parents’ perception of quality of paediatric oncology care at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Background: Global childhood cancer morbidity and mortality is on the increase. Quality care for childhood cancer patients is an important determinant of disease outcome in regard to mortality, quality of life and ... -
Green Supply Chain Performance Management Practices in Large Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study examines the green supply chain performance management practices in large manufacturing firms in Nairobi, Kenya. The study had three objectives: To establish the green supply chain performance management practices ... -
Marketing Strategies Adopted by Bank of Africa Kenya to Combat Competition
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Designing of marketing strategies is critical for the survival and success of any organization. Banking industry has witnessed intense competition the world over and the Kenyan banking industry is not an exception. To ... -
Gender Specific Effects of Armed Conflict in Africa: a Case of Women in Northern Uganda
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The Balanced Scorecard and Strategy Implementation at the Kenya Electricity Generating Company
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of this study was to investigate on the the linkage of the balanced scorecard and strategy implementation at the Kenya electricity generating company. The study was investigating the strategy implementation ... -
Strategic Management Practices and Organizational Culture Adopted by Centum Investment Company Limited in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Organizations do not operate in a vacuum, but within an environment, which impacts on the business, by posing opportunities or threats to the organization as it endeavors to achieve its objectives. To be successful, ... -
Determination of the Effectiveness of Strategies Used by Health Non-governmental Organizations to Provide Quality Services in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)In a dynamic environment, organizational success can be determined by strategies the Organizations u s e t o c o p e wi t h t h e competitive environment. This means that organizations must understand how changes in their ... -
The effects of marketing strategies on sales performance of commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Marketing strategies, in any form of business, is an integral part to the policies that determine the performance of that business. Sales, on the other hand, have a direct impact on the profits and losses of a business. ... -
Assessing Community Participation in Development Projects: a Case of Harambee Primary Schools in Keiyo District, Elgeyo Marakwet County
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Due to its bottom-up approach, community involvement has been recognized as an essential component in the development process of the society since it increases the likelihood that the project will be conducted in a culturally ... -
Urban Refugees in Kenya: the Case of Banyamulenge Refugees in Nairobi; 1996-2012
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study is to explore the problems faced by urban refugees in Kenya and specifically Banyamulenge refugees from Democratic Republic of Congo. They have faced many problems since their arrival and settlement in Nairobi ... -
Knowledge, attitude and practice of tobacco use among secondary school students in Nairobi: the case of students in Kangemi high school
(University of Nairobi, 2015)In Kenya, there has been a rapid increase in the prevalence of smoking among the younger generation. Every effort needs to be made to stop the uptake of smoking among this category. This study focused on male secondary ... -
Lean Manufacturing Practices and Performance of Large Scale Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The general objective of the study was to investigate lean manufacturing practices and firm performance of large scale firms in Nairobi, Kenya. Specifically the study aimed to; determine the lean manufacturing practices ... -
Strategic Innovation as an Approach to Sustainable Competitive Advantage by Safaricom Limited in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Strategic innovation has opened a new perspective in the way business is conducted. Most organizations are adopting strategic innovations and formulating strategy to guide them. The study sought to determine strategic ... -
Inventory Management Practices and Productivity of Large Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The past 20 years have seen an increase in research focusing on operational issues relating to supply chain management. Most of the research has been related to multiechelon inventory models. Inventory plays a big part ...
