University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Procurement Planning Strategy and Service Delivery: a Case of Medicines Sans Frontieres, Kenya Supply Unit
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Procurement as a field in business has attracted interest in the recent decades as it is now seen as an area that gives competitive edge to organizations by offering value for money and cost focus strategy in competing ... -
Prevalence of alcohol use disorder and depression in patients attending comprehensive care Centre, Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2015-06-02)Alcohol use disorders (AUDs) are prevalent in persons living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), (PLHWA), and is associated with adverse health effects. In sub-Sahara Africa, ... -
An Investigation on the Impact of Online Social Networking on Academic Performance Among High School Students in Urban Areas: a Case Study of Westlands Sub-county, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)Online social networking sites have changed the way people interact and communicate. Most students who are members to these online networking sites spend numerous hours on these sites at the expense of study time. This ... -
Diagnostic, clinical and ultrasonographic features of abdominal disease conditions in dog
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Diagnostic imaging modalities such as radiography, ultrasonography, fluoroscopy, scintigraphy, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography have been used in veterinary practice. Ultrasound is a non-invasive imaging ... -
Eldoret University Students visit the Department
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Antimalarial Use in Major Public Hospitals in Eldoret Town: Review of Use in Uasin Gishu and Huruma County Hospitals and MTRH
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Background; Rational use of antimalarials advocates for correct dosages calculation, intervals and completion. The World Health Organization Guidelines for the treatment of malaria provides evidence-based and up-to-date ... -
Baseline study on agricultural mechanization hubs
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The Effect of Corporate Governance on the Financial Performance of Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The relationship between governance and the performance of microfinance institutions (MFIs) is discussed in this paper. MFI performance encompasses both financial performance and outreach. Good governance in terms of ... -
Internally Displaced Children, Ethnic Identity and Peace Building in Maai Mahiu, 2007-2012
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study examines the importance and nature of ethnic identity in peace building. It emphasizes on the need of involving children in peace building and allowing their voices to be heard. Whereas previously children in ... -
Assessment Of Road Safety Messages By The Ministry Of Transport And Infrastructure
(University of Nairobi, 2015)In Kenya, the transport industry is dominated by matatus. They are the main means of transport for people and luggage. With the large number of matatus on Kenyan roads, the risks of accidents have gone high. The recent ... -
The Effect of Financial Liberalization on the Performance of Commercial Banks in Ethiopia
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)In the present day globalized market, it is believed that a good financial system consisting of a competitive market and well-built financial institutions is one of the vital bulwarks of sustainable economic development. ... -
Supply Chain Management Practices and Competitiveness of Government Agencies in the Kenya Energy Sector
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study was carried out to determine the effect of supply chain management practices on competitiveness in Kenyan energy sector. The study sought to establish the supply Chain management practices adopted by Government ... -
The Role of Mass Media in Aiding International Terrorism: the Case of Kenyan Media and Al-shabaab
(2015-09)Never before has terrorism been so rife and evident than in the last few years, and especially after the 9/11 attacks in the US. Transnational terrorism and crimes have gained prominence with the advent of new media and ... -
Strategic Change Management Practices at the Malawi Enterprise Development Fund
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Strategic Change Management demands that a firm responds to the ever-changing and turbulent external business environment in order to win competitive advantage over its competitors. This entails doing business unusual ... -
Project Management and Performance of Prepaid Electricity Metering Project of Kenya Power: the Case of Nairobi City County and Its Environs
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Project management systems are considered dynamic systems, similar to those in nature, which means they change over time and are hard to predict. Project management provides a framework to help accomplish goals, reduce ... -
The effect of corporate social responsibility announcement on stock returns at the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)This study was undertaken with a view of establishing whether Corporate Social Responsibility announcements affect the stock prices of firms listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The objective of study was to determine ... -
Strategic Quality Management Initiatives and Performance of Mobile Communications Service Providers in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Survival for companies in the corporate world is depended on many factors. Some of these factors can be categorized as internal to the companies others are external to the companies. The internal factors may constitute ... -
The Strategic Effect of Automating Financial Systems in Devolved Governments Performance a Case of Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Globally, many scholars view financial system automation as important to any organisation or institution because of the role it play in enhancing efficiency in service delivery. In the wake of devolution, county governments ... -
Effect of Financial Market Infrastructure on Issuance of Corporate Bonds at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015-06)Corporate bonds are debt securities issued by private and public corporations (Roldes et al 2004).The role of corporate bonds in achieving the vision 2030 cannot be down played. Corporate bonds are considered as the ... -
Online banking service quality and customer satisfaction a case study of Barclays bank Kenya limited
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This project study evaluated customer service with online banking service quality in Barclays Bank Kenya Limited. The conceptual framework adopted for conceptualizing the online banking dimensions for which customer ...
