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Use of Blockchain Technology in Pharmaceutical Supply Chain - a Case Study of Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The use of substandard, unregistered and falsified pharmaceutical drugs does not only endanger health, promote spread of antimicrobial and drug-resistant infections but also undermines confidence in health professionals ... -
Non Governmental Organizations’ Interventions Influencing Performance of Agricultural Projects in Kenya : a Case of Webuye West Sub-county, Bungoma County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of NGO intervention approaches on the performance of agricultural projects in Bungoma county. The specific objectives of the study was to establish the influence of ... -
Utilization of Built Environment to Address Food Poverty in Public Schools in Mombasa County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)feeding programmes have played a vital role in facilitating meals for many pupils in public primary and pre-primary schools in Kenya since 1980. The role of schools in the society has evolved becoming multi-sectoral through ... -
Modelling Spatial Accessibility for Precision Targeting of School-based Interventions: a Case Study of Kilifi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)School-based interventions are an effective way to improve health outcomes for school aged children (SAC). However, the effectiveness of these interventions depends on the children’s spatial accessibility to schools. ... -
Strategic Responses and the Dynamic External Business Environment at Kenya Ports Authority
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The environment in which organizations operate in is constantly changing with different factors influencing the organizations. This dynamism has forced firms to redefine their strategies. Strategic response is essential ... -
Fani Katika Kazi Teule Za Mohammed Said Abdulla
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Utafiti huu ulichunguza msuko, usimulizi na matumizi ya lugha katika kazi teule za M. S. Abdulla: Kisima cha Giningi (1968) na Kosa la Bwana Msa (2007). Malengo ya utafiti huu yalikuwa yafuatayo: kudhihirisha aina za misuko ... -
A Comparative Evaluation of the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Internal and Outsourced Public Project Management in Kenya: the Case of the Urban Development Department Projects
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The aim of this study was to do a comparative evaluation of the efficiency of the internally managed and outsourced public project management in Kenya. Kenya is anticipated to be predominantly urban by 2030. This projected ... -
The Contribution of Election Observer Missions to the Realization of Democratic Elections in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The study sought to examine the contribution of election observer missions to the realization of democratic elections in Kenya. The study adopted the signalling theory, and using qualitative approaches, applied the ... -
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Business Incubation on Women’s Enterprises for Upscaling
(UoN, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2023-09)The University of Nairobi, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub (UoN-WEE Hub)’s Women’s Business Incubation (WBI) project is a three-year evaluation program on how women-focused incubation models contribute to the growth of ... -
A Framework for Implementation of Cloud-based ERP Systems in Public Universities in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study sought to provide a framework for successfully deploying cloud-based ERP systems in public universities in Kenya. Previous studies indicated that locally hosted or on-premises ERP systems have had challenges ... -
Organizational Factors Influencing Performance of M&e System, a Case of Green Zones Development Support Project of Kenya Forest Service
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Program actors undoubtedly value an efficient M&E framework for measuring project performance. M&E systems benefis organizations in enhancing productivity and accountability. Green Zones Development Support Project (GZDSP) ... -
Relationship Between Source of Sex Education and Attitudes Towards Persons Living With Hiv/aids: a Case of Teenagers Between the Ages of 15-19 Dagoretti North Constituency
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of the source of sex education on attitudes towards persons living with HIV/AIDS: a case of teenagers between the ages of 15-19. The specific objectives were to determine ... -
Efficacy of Pheromone-based Mass Trapping in Management of Fall Armyworm Spodoptera Frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Maize Farms
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) has rapidly spread in Kenya and has emerged as a major pest of maize (Zea mays L). To manage fall armyworm (FAW) infestations in maize, many small ... -
Innovation of Acoustic Interior Design to Improve Audio Quality for Home-based Telecommuters in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Introduction: Working from home became more widespread in Nairobi during the year 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic was in full effect. Meanwhile, the Kenyan government had issued a shelter-in-place directive. Although restrictive ... -
Resource Mobilization for Promotion of Sustainable Agriculture in Public Libraries: Case of the Partnership Between Kenya National Library Service and National Farmers Information Service
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study aimed at evaluating extent of resource mobilization for promotion of sustainable agriculture in public libraries in Kenya with a special focus on the partnership between Kenya National Library Service (KNLS) and ... -
Influence of Electronic Banking Practices on Performance of Banks Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)inquiry was based on the view of evaluating how electronic banking practices influence the success and value of banks within Nairobi Securities Exchange. Information was gained from a number of firms and data was based on ... -
Assessing Recurrent Neural Networks as a Prediction Tool for Quoted Stock Prices on the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The relevance and success of financial time-series modelling is predicated upon the inefficiencies of the securities markets. Each forecasting attempt first denies that prices of securities mimic a random-walk process and ... -
Analysis of the Impact of Covid-19 on the Non-life Insurance Industry Activities: a Kenyan Perspective
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant disruptions to economies and societies worldwide, including the insurance industry. While various studies have been conducted on the impact of the pandemic on the insurance ... -
Impact of Strategic Responses on Performance of Reliance Hospital in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Organizations have utilized strategic responses towards quality improvements, productivity increment, cut costs, and reorganize and establish culture. These are acts aimed at dealing with the firm's environment's difficulties. ... -
Project Manager Competencies and Implementation of Counter-extremism Programs: a Case of Somali Youth Livelihoods Program in Mogadishu, Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Terrorism is perceived as the backyard of violent extremism and radicalization, especially of young men and women. Various initiatives and projects have been created and implemented to identify the fundamental causes of ...
