University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Company specific factors that determine rights issue returns at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
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Social economic factors affecting farm yield in Siaya District, Siaya County, Kenya
(2013)Over the years, agriculture production in Kenya has been facing challenges that have contributed to reduced productivity. In Siaya District there is food deficit due to reduced farm yields. The purpose of this study was ... -
The effect of budgets on financial performance of manufacturing companies in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2013)The aim of this study was to determine the effects of budgets on financial performance of manufacturing companies in Nairobi County. The study used cross-sectional research method targeting eighteen (18) manufacturing firms ... -
Factors influencing refugee students' participation in university education: The case of windle trust Kenya scholarship programme
(University of Nairobi, 2013)The purpose of this study was to establish factors influencing participation of students of refugee status in university education in Kenya. The specific objectives of the study were: To identify factors that influence ... -
Relationship between the central Bank of Kenya rate and the Nairobi Securities all share index
(University of Nairobi, 2013)This research study set out to examine whether a relationship between the Central Bank Rate and the Nairobi All Share Index exists. It used data collected over the period 2008 to 2013 which was collected from the Central ... -
Relationship between firm characteristics and financial performance of life insurance companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Organizational performance has attracted scholarly attention in corporate finance literature over several decades -
Effectiveness of the headteachers strategies used to curb drug and substance abuse in public secondaryb schools in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)In spite of the government efforts in the fight against drug and substance abuse in Kenya, the problem is still rampant among secondary school students. The purpose of the study was to investigate administrative strategies ... -
Influence of Government credit scheme on growth of micro and small enterprises in Vihiga District of Vihiga county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)MSEs are vehicles of achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and Vision 2030 (Republic of Kenya, 2008). This study attempted to look at the influence of Government credit scheme on the growth of MSEs in Vihiga ... -
Factors influencing the uptake of constituency women enterprise loan scheme in Kisumu East Constituency Kenya
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Determinants of child mortality in Kochogo Location in Nyando District
(University of Nairobi, 2013)The purpose of this study was to analyze factors that influence child mortality in Kochogo location of Nyando District in Nyanza Province. Kochogo is situated in next to Ahero toen and extends downwards touching the ... -
Breastfeeding practices during the neonatal period among mothers delivering at Naivasha District Hospital
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)INTRODUCTION: Exclusive breastfeeding is among interventions with proven effectiveness in reducing neonatal mortality and 22% of neonatal deaths could be prevented by timely initiation of breastfeeding JUSTIFICATION: ... -
Factors influencing access to poverty eradication funds by local communities in Kenya:A case of Yatta District, Machakos County
(University Of Nairobi, 2013)Poverty eradication fund plays a decisive role in appreciably improving the livelihoods of different households’ and communities’ general socio-economic and political development at which such funds are being administered ... -
Determinants of students performance in Physics in public secondary schools in Bungoma central sub county,Kenya
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Student activism in the University of Nairobi and democratic space 1970-1992
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)This project paper is an in-depth study on student activism and democratic space in the University of Nairobi between 1970 and 1992. It examines the relationship of students, in their activism, to the University ... -
Factors influencing performance of environmental conservation organisations:A case of Mt. Kenya Trust,Laikipia county,Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2013)Environmental awareness has become an increasingly important global issue. Worldwide destruction and degradation of our natural habitat has lead to the creation of many environmental conservation organizations whose ... -
Influence of headteachers' participatory management practices on pupils' performance at Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) in Kirinyaga East District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)The purpose of the study is to establish the influence of head-teachers participative management practices on Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) performance in Kirinyaga East District. Four research objectives ... -
Factors influencing enrolment of learners with disabilities in an inclusive education in primary schools in Nandi South District Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)This study sought to investigate the factors influencing enrolment of learners with disabilities in an inclusive education in primary schools in Nandi South district. The study was based on the conceptual framework on ... -
Socio-Economic factors influencing adoption of modern family planning methods among Women in Bombolulu,Mombasa county,Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2013)High population growth is common in Bombolulu just as it is the case with other informal settlements. This situation has led to increase in poor living standards with the affected population lacking basic amenities such ...
