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The impact of armed conflict on economic developement: a case of MT Elgon region, Western province, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)This study is an analysis of the impact of armed conflicts operations and offers a discussion of how these challenges may pose obstacles on economic development but also opportunities for security reform in Kenya. Armed ... -
Impact of armed conflict on education : a case study of Chesegon Division of West Pokot District, 1992-2003
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)This study analyses the impact of armed conflict on education in West Pokot District in general and in particular Chesegon division between 1992 and 2003. The study argues that armed conflicts, insecurity and violence have ... -
The Impact of Armed Groups on Socio-economic Development in Marsabit County: a Case Study of Oromo Liberation Front, 1991 – 2021
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study interrogated the role of external militia on socio-economic development: A case of Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) in Marsabit County. The objectives of the study were; to assess the state of socio-economic development ... -
The impact of artisan gold mining on community's livehoods: a case study of Maclder mines, Nyatike District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)mining exhibits diverse characteristics and needs. Little information is available on the category. This research examined both the positive and negative socio-economic impacts of artisanal mining using the case of Macalder ... -
Impact of Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining on Poverty Alleviation: a Case Study of Central-sakwa Location in Siaya County
(University of Nairobi, 2013)The urgent demand for appropriate mitigation of the activities of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) in Africa has become necessary in view of the immense contribution of the mining activities to poverty alleviation ... -
Impact of asset allocation on financial performance of pension funds in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)Link between asset allocation and financial performance of pension funds is critical in determining whether asset allocations as selected by Trustees of pension schemes is critical in increasing pensioners’ wealth in Kenya. ... -
Impact of assistive technology intervention on visually impaired students’ performance in Kiswahili in public primary teachers’ colleges in Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Educational Communication and Technology, 2013-11)The right to education is universal to all including those with disabilities. Students with visual impairments can struggle with a wide variety of challenges in a mainstreamed classroom setting. AT intervention by use ... -
Impact of athletics on youth empowerment: a study of Iten town, Elgeiyo Marakwet county, Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Education and External Studies, 2013)Kenya is a great sporting nation. The name Kenya has become an epitome for athletic prowess thanks to it‟s the youthful and strong athletes. At many recent and past athletic Olympic and international athletic activities, ... -
The Impact of Audit Committee Characteristics on Financial Performance of Insurance Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The issue of audit committee characteristics is an area of interest to researchers due to its impact on the firm‟s financial performance. Some companies have experienced different results depending on how they embrace ... -
The Impact of Audit Firm Tenure, Client Importance and Auditor Reputation on Audit Quality: Evidence From Listed Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study aimed to investigate the joint effect of audit tenure, client importance and auditor reputation on audit quality. Previous studies have investigated these factors independently and most done in developed ... -
The Impact of Automated Trading System on the Bonds Market Activities: Evidence From the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Many major exchanges have witnessed the implementation of automated systems owing to the large benefits that they convey. Scholars argue that electronic trading systems generally lower the fixed costs of running an exchange, ... -
The Impact of Automation as a Structural Change Strategy on Customs Clearing Procedures at Kenya Revenue Authority
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The purpose of this study was to establish the impact of automation on clearance procedures in the customs service department of the KRA. The basis of the problem regarding the impact of automation on processes that the ... -
The Impact of Automation on Operational Performance: a Study of Kenya Tea Development Agency Managed Factories
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2012)Technology can be the basis of realizing the operational performance objectives of quality, customer-focus, dependability, flexibility, and cost-reduction. Automation is often chosen over manual methods because it has the ... -
The impact of availability of educational resources on pupils' cognitive achievement in public primary schools in Bureti District, Rift Valley Province
(Department of Education-administration and planning, 2004)The primary stage of education is the most important for every child since it is here that basic knowledge is given to the child and foundation for an economically ... -
Impact of Availability of Teaching and Learning Resources on Students’ Performance in Kcse Physics in Public Secondary Schools in Ndhiwa Sub-county, Homabay County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Education being a basic human right as well as a core production input in the economic development of any nation, it is a very important aspect of social-economic life that should be studied in depth. It therefore gives ... -
Impact of bachelor of science in nursing curriculum implementation on student`s attitudes towards the nursing profession in Kenyan universities
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Attitude toward nursing has been linked to students’ decisions to enter nurse training and their decision to continue or withdraw from the nursing profession. Nursing education and training plays an important role in the ... -
Impact of Bank Internal Factors on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Commercial Banks are key players of our economy. They maintain capital by accepting deposits and lending the funds through loans, they promote employment creation and smoothening commerce and trade functions. Key to their ... -
The Impact of Barriers and Benefits on Adoption Readiness of Robotic Process Automation in Kenyan Commercial Banks
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Players in the banking industry are facing significant internal and external challenges in the present business and technology environment. There is pressure on the players to improve operational efficiencies, reduce costs, ... -
The impact of behavior change communication in reduction of corruption in the public service in Kenya: a knowledge,attitudes and practices (KAP) survey
(2008)This study was conducted to examine the impact of Behaviour Change Communication (BCC) , initiatives in reduction of corruption in the public sector in Kenya. The study hence investigated the current communication situation ... -
The impact of behavior change communication in reduction of corruption in the public service in Kenya: a knowledge,attitudes and practices (kap)survey
(University of NairobiMass Communication, 2008)This study was conducted to examine the impact of Behaviour Change Communication (BCC) ,initiatives in reduction of corruption in the public sector in Kenya. The study hence investigated the current communication situation ...