University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Impact of lean supply chain management strategies on the performance of commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The principle of Lean is to eliminate the waste from the system. The purpose of this study was to explore Lean Supply Chain Management strategies on the performance of Commercial bank in Kenya. The study had two objectives ... -
School based factors influencing girls’ completion of primary education in Migori district of Migori county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The purpose of the study was to investigate the school based factors that influenced girls’ completion of primary education in Migori District of Migori County, Kenya. The study had six objectives; to determine the effects ... -
Computerized Funds Transfer System and Cash Management at Kisumu East District Treasury
(2014)Computerized Funds Transfer System is an electronic exchange or transfer of money from one bank account to another either within a single financial institution or across multiple institutions, through computer based ... -
Adoption of Electronic Policing Services in Crime Control in Nairobi County
(2014)Electronic policing refers to the use of the Internet to deliver police services to the public. It is the use of the computer (including digital telephony) technologies to deliver police services. Police agencies can be ... -
Influence of Head Teachers’ Leadership Styles on Teachers’ Levels of Job Satisfaction in Secondary Schools, Mandera County, Kenya
(2014)The purpose of this study was to analyze the influence of head teachers’ leadership styles on teachers’ levels of job satisfaction in public secondary schools in Mandera County. The study sought to determine the extent ... -
Asylum and National Security in Kenya
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Male Participation in Family Planning Decision Making: a Case Study of Married Men in Vihiga County, Western Kenya
(2014)Traditionally, family planning programmes have always focused on women since they are the sole child bearers, to the disregard of men. Despite this, men are still the heads of the households and the principal decision ... -
Challenges of Strategy Implementation at the Ministry of East African Affairs, Commerce and Tourism, Kenya
(2014)This study sought to investigate challenges of strategy implementation at the Ministry of East African Affairs, Commerce and Tourism, Kenya in order to bridge the gap experienced during strategy implementation as evident ... -
Social Media Marketing and Consumer Behavior of the Firms in the Media Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This project was inspired after a general observation of the use of social media by small and multinational organization both profit and nonprofit driven to enhance their marketing, consumer interactions globally and ... -
Root Cause Analysis in Horticulture Exporting Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)The purpose of this research was to investigate the application of root cause analysis in the horticulture export industry in Kenya and explore the problem solving techniques used in the industry and hence give recommendations ... -
Cytological findings of skin lesions among HIV infected patients attending the comprehensive care clinic at Kenyatta national hospital, Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)According to WHO report of 2011, there were 34.0 million people living with Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in the world. Sub-Saharan Africa remains most severely affected, with South Africa carrying the largest burden. ... -
The Relationship Between Funding Structure and Financial Performance of Micro-finance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)This study was carried out with the purpose of establishing the relationship between funding structure and financial performance of Microfinance institutions in Kenya. According to Hartarska (2005) microfinance is the ... -
Estimation of Fertility in Kenya Using the Projected Parity Progression Ratios: Evidence From 1999 and 2009 Censuses
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The objective of this study was to analyze the fertility levels and trends in Kenya using the projected parity progression ratios. It sought to establish whether the Total Fertility Rate (TFR) computed from the projected ... -
Influence of Strategies Used by Inter-faith Network in the Promotion of Peace in Kenya: a Case of Isiolo Central Sub County in Isiolo County
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The purpose of the study was to investigate the influence of strategies used by Isiolo Interfaith Network in the Promotion of Peace in Isiolo Central Sub County of Isiolo County. Four research objectives were formulated ... -
The effect of working capital management and profitability of retail stores in Migori county,Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)Working capital management is said to be one of the most important factors for firms’ growth in terms of assets and profitability. It is considered to be one of the platforms that provide firms with the competitive edge. ... -
A study to determine the influence of chemotherapy on outcomes of aids-associated muco-cutaneous kaposis’ sarcoma at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2014)ABSTRACT Background: Kaposi’s sarcoma is the most common tumor in HIV infected patients in Africa. In Kenya over the last five years, there have been few studies which have investigated the treatment outcomes KS in HIV ... -
A logistics planning system based on belief-desire-intention agent model
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The aim of this research project was to research, design and develop a multi-agent logistics planning system prototype based on a BDI agent model. In most cases, logistics planning is done by repeated manual calculations ... -
Intellectual Capital, Corporate Reputation, Corporate Culture and Performance of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(2014)The study focused on intellectual capital, corporate reputation, corporate culture and performance of firms listed on Nairobi Securities exchange. The literature shows that the combined effect of intellectual capital ... -
Competitive advantage and performance of real estate firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Competitive advantage is what sets an organization apart, its distinctive edge. That distinctive edge comes from the organization‟s core competencies, which might be in the form of organizational capabilities. The ... -
The manipulative relationship between criminals and their women in John Kiriamiti’s fiction
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This study examines how John Kiriamiti in his novels My Life in Crime and My Life with a Criminal: Milly’s Story has presented man manipulating the women in the lives of criminals. It also seeks to explore the love ...
