Browsing Theses and Dissertations by Title
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Investigation on radiative corrections related to the fine structure and hyperfine structure
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Radiative corrections related to the fine structure, Lamb shift and hyperfine structure of atomic energy levels are studied. Since the perturbation Hamiltonian is very small compared to zero order Hamiltonian first order ... -
An investigation on relationship between business process outsourcing and cost cutting at Standard Chartered Bank in Nairobi province Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2009)This was a study ofthe relationship between Business Processing Outsourcing and cost cutting at Standard Chartered Bank inNairobi Province, Kenya. Over time, it has become hard to do business due to ever rising operating ... -
An Investigation On Sustainability Compliance In The Kenyan Construction Industry (A Perspective Of Key Interior Design Professionals In Nairobi City County)
(UoN, 2019)This study investigated sustainability compliance in the Kenyan construction industry focusing on the interior design market segment. This focus was informed by the need to have all market segments involved in sustainable ... -
An Investigation On The Challenges Facing Construction Firms In Recruiting Skilled Artisans In Kenya
(2018-08)The purpose of the research was to explore the challenges facing construction firms in recruiting skilled artisans in Kenya. This investigation was steered by the ensuing particular research targets; to establish the ... -
An investigation on the copyright structure in relation to the Kenyan music industry
(University of Nairobi, 2015)In the traditional African setting, music was viewed as a social tool through which important societal occasions were marked and valuable lessons passed from one generation to the next. With time and modernization, the ... -
An investigation on the day of the week effect in the Nairobi securities exchange
(School of Business, 2012)The day of the week patterns have been investigated extensively in different markets. The average daily return is not the same for each of the day of the week; hence the day of the week effect phenomenon resulted in a ... -
An investigation on the effect of remuneration on Motivation and performance of employees
(Department of extra mural studies, 2007)The objective of the study was to identify the effect of remuneration on motivation and performance of employees a case of Nation Media Group. Understanding what motivated employees and how they were motivated was the ... -
An Investigation on the Effectiveness of Digital Content Factors on Learning Outcomes, Case for Primary Schools Within Nairobi County.
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Learning institutions in Kenya are slowly embracing Digital Learning and incorporating various digitally-designed content to their learning experience. The launch of Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) by the National ... -
An Investigation on the Effectiveness of Occupational Health and Safety Programme on Thekenya Power and Lighting Company Last Mile Connectivity Project Perceived Performance a Case Study of Nakuru County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Electricity transmission, distribution and connection face numerous Occupational Health and Safety risks and if unchecked can affect project performance. Kenya Power and Lighting Company Limited came up with the Last Mile ... -
An Investigation on the Effectiveness of Strategy Formulation and Implementation at Kenya Power and Lighting Company Limited
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)This study sought to understand the effectiveness of strategy formulation and implementation at KPLC and how the company has responded to the challenges of formulating and implementing its strategies. The rationale of the ... -
An investigation on the effects of column ozone on the variability of UV radiation in a tropical African region
(Department of Meteorology University of Nairobi, 2007)Quantifying local and regional Ultra-Violet B (UV-B) radiation levels is important for studies on environmental, biological and human health effects of UV. This is because Total ozone reduction, results in higher amounts ... -
An Investigation on the Efficiency of the Foreign Exchange Market in Kenya: the Rational Expectations Approach
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The aim of this investigation was to establish whether the forward rate is an unbiased predictor of the future spot exchange rate. The study was guided by three theories namely; Efficient Market Hypothesis, Arbitrage Pricing ... -
An Investigation on the Extent of Awareness of Existing Onsite Training and Certification Programmes by Semi-skilled Construction Workforce in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The construction industry has a chance to close the knowledge and skill gap by offering on-the-job training and certification programs for semi-skilled workers. The government has taken steps to ensure that more semi-skilled ... -
An investigation on the factors influencing sustainability of NGO‘s in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)Sustainability implies that societ y must use no more of a resource than can be regenerated. Financial sustainabilit y will be one of the key challenges for NGOs in the next decade: only those institutions that have sound ... -
An Investigation On The Impact Of Interest Rates On Financial Sustainability Of Microfinance Institutions In Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of business,, 2013)The high interest rates charged by many MFIs have attracted the attention of concerned policymakers throughout the world. The main objective of the research study was therefore to establish the impact of interest rates ... -
An Investigation on the Impact of Online Social Networking on Academic Performance Among High School Students in Urban Areas: a Case Study of Westlands Sub-county, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)Online social networking sites have changed the way people interact and communicate. Most students who are members to these online networking sites spend numerous hours on these sites at the expense of study time. This ... -
Investigation on the impact of value chain management strategy on performance: a study of major oil companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The objective of this study was to determine the relationship between value chain management and performance in the major oil companies in Kenya. This study was descriptive survey design. The target population of this ... -
An investigation on the impacts of HIV/AIDS pandemic on human resources : a case study of the National Social Security Fund head quarters
(University of Nairobi, CEES, Kenya, 2007)The research design was explorative on a cross-section of N.S.S.F staff. a) Quantitative research design- involving collection of statistical data gathered through questionnaires and interviews. This was thus from primary ... -
An investigation on the impacts of HIV/AIDs pandemic on human resources. A case study of the ministry of health head quarters.
(College of Education and External Studies, University of Nairobi,, 2006)The research design was explorative on a cross-section of MoH staff. It entails: a) Quantitative research design- involving collection of statistical data gathered through questionnaires and interviews. This was thus ...
