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Factors influencing the use of Bamboo as a flooring construction material: a case of garden city project –Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The purpose of this study was to examine the factors influencing the use of bamboo as a flooring construction material in Kenya with a case of Garden City Project, Thika Road- Nairobi. The objectives were to investigate ... -
The role of communication and the media in inter-religious conflict between Christians and Muslims in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This study set out to investigate the critical role that religious leaders and the media play in bringing about or exacerbating religious tensions and conflict in Kenya. In particular, the study sought to establish what ... -
Prevalence and outcomes of acute kidney injury in term neonates with perinatal asphyxia
(2014)Background The kidney is the most damaged organ in asphyxiated full-term infants. The severity of its damage is correlated with the severity of neurological damage. We determined the prevalence of perinatal asphyxia-associated ... -
A critical analysis of the International Criminal Court and Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This study seeks to examine the International criminal Court as an international legal regime, The study appreciates that international Crimes are so serious that no perpetrator should be allowed to go scot free and that ... -
Strategic management practices in the registered filming organizations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)To deal effectively with the wide array of factors affecting the ability of a business to grow and prosper, strategic management emphasizes formal techniques for setting an organization’s long-term course, developing ... -
Role of donors in the democratization process in Kenya 1991-2010
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Since the end of the Cold War, international politics have taken on ideals of liberalism on argument that participatory governance supports domestic and international peace. The expansion of liberal markets and politics ... -
Effect of Financial literacy on personal financial management of employees of Mumia Sugar Company Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The study was guided by two objectives namely to establish the level of financial literacy of Mumias Sugar company employees; and Effect of financial literacy on saving practices and social security planning of Mumias ... -
Fiscal decentralization in kenya – the effect of constituency development fund on primary school enrolment in Kitutu Chache constituency
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The paper provides empirical analysis of the impact of fiscal decentralization in Kenya through CDF on gross enrolment to standard one in primary schools in Kitutu Chache constituency. Data from 30 public primary schools ... -
Adult Crying
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Adult crying has always been a contentious issue among all adults. Is it right for an adult to cry? How will people take an adult who cries often? What are the reactions when you spot an adult crying? These are some of the ... -
Relationship marketing and customer loyalty in commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The exodus of customers from one bank to another is of concern in commercial banks in Kenya. The objective of the study is to establish the relationship between Relationship marketing and customer loyalty in commercial ... -
Customer service skills for corporate communication: a case study of ken call EPZ Ltd.
(2014)Customer service is a key component in the success of any organization. However, gaps abound in the execution of this important service such that the organization’s progress is frustrated. A review of relevant current ... -
Challenges of strategy implementation faced by the District Headquarters under the economic stumulus programmes in the Kenyan Ministry of Public works
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Implementing strategy has always been a challenge for organizations across the industry. Ability to implement strategy is the deciding factor between success and failure of a company‟s strategy. The main objective of the ... -
Acceptability and Feasibility of Repeated Mucosal Specimen Collection in Clinical Trial Participants in Kenya
(2014)Mucosal specimens are essential to evaluate compartmentalized immune responses to HIV vaccine candidates and other mucosally targeted investigational products. We studied the acceptability and feasibility of repeated mucosal ... -
Factors influencing accident rates among motorcycle operators in Kisii town
(2014)This study was conducted to investigate factors influencing accident rates among boda boda operators in Kisii Town, Kisii County. Motorcycles offer a number of advantages over other means of transport ranging from ... -
Challenges of strategic plan implementation at Lang’ata boys high school, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This study focuses on the new approach brought about by the new constitution in the educational sector to schools. It is therefore grounded on the Resource Based Theory because of its argument on the internal strategic ... -
The contribution of the Kenya women parliamentary association in strengthening democracy in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This was a cross-sectional study on the contribution of the Kenya Women Parliamentary Association (KEWOPA) to strengthening democracy in Kenya. Specifically, the study sought to describe the extent to which KEWOPA ... -
Climate Finance: Fears and Hopes for Developing Countries
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This article looks at the current climate finance architecture and its impact on developing countries climate change responses. The primary aim is to capture the contradictions that exist in the climate finance architecture ... -
Effect of Different Soil Water Content and Seed Storage on Quality of Six Range Grasses in the Semi-Arid Ecosystems of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Seed quality and effects of storage on viability of six range grass species grown at 80, 50 and 30% Field capacity soil water content and rain fed were evaluated. Freshly harvested seeds at week 2 from date of harvest (DOH) ... -
The effect of liquidity on the market value of Commecial Banks listed at the Nairobi Securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The objective of this study was to establish the existence of liquidity effect and its components on the market value of commercial banks listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The study was a cross-sectional survey ...
