University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Social Challenges Facing Somali Women Refugees: the Case of Eastleigh, Nairobi. 1990 - 2011
(University of Nairobi, 2013)This study sought to establish the social challenges facing women refugees of Somali origin living in Eastleigh. The term social challenge shall be used to mean, a condition that at least some people in a community view ... -
Financial innovations and performance in the Kenyan water Services companies
(University of Nairobi, 2013)The increasing changing business environment, which is characterized by fragmented markets, policy changes, technological changes and growing dependence on non price competition is forcing service sectors to be innovative ... -
Influence of PMC empowerment on implementation Infrastructure projects in public institutions in Nyatike constituency; Migori county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)Unemployment is steadily increasing in many countries across the world, yet so acute in developing countries with relatively explosive population parameters, that job creation becomes the focus of all nations. This study ... -
The Influence of Water Sector Reforms on Accessibilty to Water in the Rural Areas: a Case Study of Kitui Central Constituency
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Factors influencing implementation of water Projects in Siongiroi location, Chepalungu District, Bomet county
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)This study investigated factors influencing implementation of water projects in Siongiroi location, Chepalungu district, Bomet County. Implementation of water projects was hoped solve problem of designed projects that ... -
Factors influencing effective financial management systems in government sector- A case of Kitui central ministerial departments in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Public financial management includes all phases of the budget cycle, including the preparation of the budget, internal control and audit, procurement as well as monitoring and reporting arrangements. The broad objective ... -
Factors influencing sourcing of teaching/learning materials in public primary schools in Bomet central division, Bomet county
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)This study sought to investigate the factors influencing sourcing of teaching /leaming materials in Bomet Central Division, Bomet County. Under the free primary education, the government is supposed to provide the ... -
Sonohysterography findings in abnormal uterine bleeding in Kenyatta National Hospital
(Unversity of Nairobi, 2013)Introduction: Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) is one of the most common gynecological problems faced by women especially in the reproductive age as well as post menopausal women. Several imaging modalities have been used ... -
Employee Perception of Performance Improvement Programs in Kenya Commercial Bank Limited,nairobi
(University of Nairobi,, 2013-10)According to Armstrong and Baron (200S) employee performance management is the directing and supporting employees to work as effectively and efficiently as possible in line with the needs of the organisation. The research ... -
Factors influencing growth of micro and small Business enterprises in Oyugis town, Rachuonyo South district; Homa-bay county
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)A large majority of firms worldwide are Micro and Small business Enterprises and are playing a significant economic role in many Countries. There is therefore a broad consensus that a vibrant MSE's Sector is one of the ... -
Vendor Lock-in and Cloud Computing at Seven Seas Technologies Group (Sst)
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Over the past two years, major cloud vendors including Bluelock, Microsoft, Joyent, Rackspace,Terrernark and Amazon Web Services are all experiencing slow client growth for their cloud services. This has been attributed ... -
The effects of piracy on the Somali conflict: a critical Analysis, 2002 - 2012
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Maritime piracy on the Somalia coastline has been a challenge to not only the Somali economy, but also the world at large. Ship attacking and demand for ransoms has been the coastal line order since the early 1990s. While ... -
The use of commercial sponsorships as a strategy for increasing sales by East African Breweries Ltd
(University of Nairobi, 2013)In the recent past, both scholars and policy analysts have devoted a great deal of attention to the implications of commercial sponsorship and initiatives as well as their relation to sales strategy. Management in EABL ... -
Potato Supply Response in Kenya: a Case Study of Kinangop District
(University of Nairobi,, 2013-11)Potato is an important food crop in Kenya and the government policy objective is to increase its production in order to attain country's food self sufficiency and security. Potato production has been on a declining trend ... -
Analysis of agricultural information in accessing And utilizing crop insurance information: the case of Maize production in Bungoma
(University of Nairobi, 2013)ABSTRACT In the absence of formal risk management mechanisms, most small scale farmers self insure against crop losses resulting from pest and disease attack or drought by employing informal risk management mechanisms, ... -
Employee Attributes, Organisational Factors, Time Management Tendencies, and Employee Performance in Chartered Universities in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)The concept of time is as a major topic for organizational and management research. This research investigates the influence of time management tendencies and organizational factors on the relationship between employee ... -
The Public Service Delivery Challenge: a Public-private Sector Partnership in Water Service Provision in the Lake Victoria Basin,kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)The study investigated how public-private partnership arrangements have perfomed 111 the provision of water services in Kenya. This is with a view to explain the extent to which this increasingly preferred public service ... -
The relationship between corporate governance and Financial performance of fund managers in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Corporate governance is an important tool. Failure to implement it can negatively affect the financial performance of organizations. Unilateral decision making, lack of transparency in audit and financial reports, ... -
Challenges of Implementing Strategic Change at Faulu Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2013-11)Most strategies remain as good ideas unless they are translated into organization. An organization's strategic orientation is a complex function of many factors that are both internal and external which interact with ... -
Facts, knowledge and public perception on genetically modified Foods with specific reference to maize in Dagoretti Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Knowledge and public perception on GM maize vary among different nations and are thought to be affected by income, education and gender among other social demographic factors. The present study was conducted to assess ...
