University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Institutional involvement in poverty eradication: the case of Teso district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2005-11)This study is about institutional involvement in poverty eradication. The objectives of the study were to investigate and establish the major institutions involved in poverty eradication activities in Teso District. To ... -
The psychosocial aspects among adult cancer patients attending oncology clinic at moi teaching and referral hospital, Eldoret, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-08)Background: Cancer diagnosis is associated with increased chance of developing psychological, social and psychiatric disorders, which impact on patient’s health state and medical treatment. Psychiatric disorders are ... -
Strategic management at Parklands primary school, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Through the use of strategic management, firms are presently reengineering the way in which they conduct their business and market their product and service. However, in spite of the crucial role played by strategic ... -
A retrospective study on cases of acute poisoning occuring in Kenyatta National Hospital for the period January 2002-June 2003
(University Of Nairobi, 2005)Chemicals are used in agriculture, industry, public health and in the home all over the world. Every year hundreds of thousands of people around the world suffer or die from poisorung. The study is a retrospective study ... -
E-commerce and performance of online businesses in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)E-commerce has experienced unprecedented growth following the invention of the internet. The creation of new business models such as online companies whereby the company conducts most of its business on the internet. ... -
Structural changes in the rabbit penile architecture in induced hypogonadism
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)Background: The penile body consists of erectile masses that contain vascular sinusoids lined by endothelial cells and trabeculae which consist of smooth muscles and connective tissue fibers. The integrity of the trabeculae ... -
Translation as deconstruction: the case of the national cohesion and integration commission on coded language
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The study set out to investigate translation as deconstruction with special reference to the NCIC on the use of coded language. The general claim of the study is that translation has the capacity to decode, decontextualize ... -
Supply chain management practices of small and medium-sized office supplies firms in Nairobi, kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)The aim of this research was three-fold. Firstly, the research sought to establish the supply chain management practices adopted by the office supplies firms in Nairobi, secondly to determine the benefits of adopting ... -
Toxoplasma gondii infection in donated blood at the national blood transfusion service in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Introduction Toxoplasmosis is a zoonotic disease caused by the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii, an obligate intracellular parasite. This parasite infects a wide range of animals, humans, other mammals and various ... -
A framework for adoption of human resource management information system in small and medium enterprises in manufacturing sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The main purpose of this study is to identify major factors that influence effective adoption of HRMIS in manufacturing SMEs in Kenya. To achieve this, a survey was undertaken, from registered firms operating within ... -
Individual - level motivations for corruption in the process of providing government services. A case study of passport section employees in the department of immigration services headquarters, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This research project comprehends and analyses the individual-level motivations for corruption in the process of providing government services in an urban public offices setting in Kenya. The project employed survey approach ... -
Influence of inter-ethnic conflict on girls’ participation in primary education in Samburu central sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This study investigated the influence of inter-ethnic conflict on girls’ participation in primary education in Samburu Central Sub-County, Kenya. The research was guided by the following objectives: To establish the ... -
Registration of title to land: a critique of the land registration act no.3 of 2012
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Utilization of mobile phone in enhancing learner support services for distance education programmes: a case of mount Kenya university, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Rapid advancement of information and communication technology enables to produce more mobile devices. Most of distance education students need access to study materials, communications tools and further learning materials ... -
Manufacturing industry and economic growth in Kenya: a Kaldorian approach for (1971-2013)
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)This study sought to determine the importance of manufacturing industry for the growth of Kenyan economy from Kaldorian perspective. Over the last four decades, the Kenyan economy has experienced mixed growth rates growing ... -
Taxation of multinational enterprises: opportunities and threats to developing economies
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Tax revenue is a major source of the gross national income in many developing countries. While tax revenues in OECD-countries amount to almost 36 per cent of gross national income in 2007, the share in selected developing ... -
Relationship between headteachers' management styles and level of students' discipline in public secondary schools in Rongo District and Kisumu city, Kenya
(University of Narobi, 2014)The purpose of the study was to investigate the relationship between headteachers’ management styles and the level of students’ discipline. The key objectives were to establish the relationship between authoritarian ... -
Ontology-based multiagent system for public service e-procurement shared service
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The research shows public service procurement is guided by public procurement and disposal act 2005 which stipulate the stages that government department must follow when procuring good or services. The stages are : ... -
An evaluation of the laws that govern child soldiers in Africa: a case study of democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
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Factors affecting the of use mobile banking in Kenya: a case of equity bank Garissa branch
(University of Nairobi, 2013-07)The purpose of this study was to establish the factors that affect the mobile banking in Kenya. The study was guided by four objectives which revolved around the effect of educational level, the age of the individual, the ...
