University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Determinants of Adoption Choices of Climate Change Adaptation Strategies in Crop Production by Small Scale Farmers in Some Regions of Central Ethiopia
(University of Nairobi, 2014)In Sub-Saharan Africa, climate change is set to hit the agricultural sector the most and cause untold suffering particularly for smallholder farmers. Adoption of climate change adaptation strategies aims to minimize ... -
Dual approaches of conflict management: the case of Karamoja, Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2014)It is fifty years since Uganda as other East African countries are celebrating independence. Independence is a beacon of self-rule and management of internal state affairs. However, this golden jubilee era since independence ... -
Determinants of financial performance of unit Trusts in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This study was aimed at identifying the determinants of financial performance of unit trusts in Kenya. A unit trust is an arrangement whereby property (shares, bonds and real estate) is held on trust for a large number ... -
Management Participation and Firm Performance
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Lecture one introduction to pedagogy
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The influence of social media on conflict: the case of the Maghreb countries in North Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Information and communication technology is a phenomenon meant to enhance and improve on the quality of human life. Nonetheless, social media has not only brought development but also other social evils such as cybercrime ... -
Electronic Money Transfer Systems and Business Process Management among Commercial Banks in Kenya
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Factors affecting the management of women income generating projects in Kikuyu division of Kiambu district
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The study sought to find out the factors affecting the management of women income generating projects. Literacy in general was reviewed in relationship to the success or failure of women income generating projects. The ... -
The effect of dividend announcement on stock returns of firms listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014)In an ideal world, dividend announcement would have no impact on the shareholder’s value. In the real world however dividend announcement is often followed by changes in the market prices of stocks. Empirical studies ... -
Thieves fry Kenya's power grid to make fast food
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The critical role of curriculum in addressing youth unemployment in Kenya: opportunities and challenges
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Enrichment of LAG-3, but not PD-1, on Double Negative T Cells at the Female Genital Tract
(University of Nairobi, 2014-12)Problem The expression of inhibitory markers such as LAG-3 and PD-1 on T lymphocytes regulates immune function. Their expression at the genital mucosa is poorly understood, but regulation of immune activation at the ... -
Management Accounting changes and Practices adopted by Large Manufacturing Companies in Nairobi, Kenya
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Detection and genetic characterization of porcine group A rotaviruses in asymptomatic pigs in smallholder farms in East Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2014-12)Viral enteritis is a serious problem accounting for deaths in neonatal animals and humans worldwide. The absence of surveillance programs and diagnostic laboratory facilities have resulted in a lack of data on rotavirus ... -
Retinoblastoma Referral Pattern in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-12)Purpose: Kenya is a large country with a widely dispersed population. As retinoblastoma requires specialized treatment, we determined the referral pattern for patients with retinoblastoma in Kenya to facilitate the ... -
Genetic Diversity in Eucalypts
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Effects of sexual harassment on women students’ access to opportunities and facilities: a case study of the university of Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Various governments, Kenya included are signatories to international and national declarations which recommend the implementation of gender equity policies in access and participation in education. However, women who study ... -
The Relationship between Agency Banking and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
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HIV protective efficacy and correlates of tenofovir blood concentrations in a clinical trial of PrEP for HIV prevention.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)BACKGROUND: Antiretroviral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a novel HIV prevention strategy for which adherence is a known determinant of efficacy. Blood concentrations of PrEP medications are one objective marker of ... -
Community participation in development projects in Kenya: analytical review of factors influencing sustainable water projects in Shianda division, Kakamega county
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Project Sustainability is a desire of every community, private agency or Government as a means of ensuring that positive gains are delivered to the target communities in long term. This phenomenon is brought to focus in ...
