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An investigation of the relationship between the inflation rate and equity price movements at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2012-07)The study was carried out to examine if there is a relationship between NSE stock prices and inflation for the period covering 1999 to 2010. The hypothesis tested aimed at showing the relationship between the NSE 20 share ... -
An Investigation of the Relationship Between the Internal Controls and Financial Performance of Alexander Forbes Financial Services of (Ea) Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2011)The study being descriptive in nature used primary and secondary data from the following sources that is questionnaire and published financial statements of the company. Prior to secondary data analysis, primary data was ... -
An investigation of the role of middle level management in the implementation of strategic change in development finance institutions in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)The study aimed at investigating the role of middle level management in the implementation of strategic change in development finance institutions in Kenya. The study focused on staff drawn from each of the five DFIs in ... -
An investigation of the role of Non Governmental Organizations in the management of HIV/AIDS prevalence in Kenya: the case of Kicoshep in Kebera slums
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts, 2008-08)KICOSHEP- K was established in the year 1991 and registered as an NGO under the NGO coordinating act with the express mandate of addressing the plight of people infected and affected by Hiv/Aids. Its overriding mission ... -
An investigation of the role of stakeholders participation in community development funded projects: a case of Belgut Consituency, Kericho County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study is about the analysis of Community Participation in Community Funded Projects with reference to Belgut Constituency, Kericho County. The focus on the study was on full participation of community in the CDF ... -
An investigation of the self-help group approach as a poverty reduction strategy amongst poor women in Pumwani slums, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)This study sought to investigate whether the self-help approach, which has been taunted as an effective poverty alleviation strategy particularly amongst very poor women, is indeed reducing poverty amongst the target ... -
An investigation of the significance of training skills required to be effective in export marketing by small and micro enterprises (SMEs) exporting locally manufactured products in Kenya
(School of business, 2009)Export marketing skills are important ingredients for every company in today’s global economy. This study sought to identify the significance of training for skills required to be effective in export marketing by Small ... -
An Investigation of the State of Relationship Marketing Strategy in the Kenyan Banking Sector
(University of Nairobi, 1999)The study sought to find out the state of Relationship Marketing strategy in the Kenyan Banking sector.To attain this the banks perceptions and attitudes towards relationship marketing and their behavioral practices were ... -
An investigation of the strategic planning practices of horticultural exporters in Kenya
(Business Administration, 2005)The objectives of this study were to determine the strategic planning practices adopted by horticultural exporters in Kenya and to establish the challenges that the horticultural exporters face in their strategic planning ... -
An investigation of the strategic responses by major Oil companies in Kenya to the threat of new entrants
(school of Business, University of Nairobi, 2001)The study sought to investigate the strategic responses by the major oil companies in Kenya to the threat 0f new entrants into the industry. It was based on the five oil companies which started their operations before ... -
An Investigation of the Synergystic Effects of Titanium (Iv) Oxide Modified Clay in Disinfection and Purification of Water
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Access to potable water is a problem facing developing countries worldwide. This water problem is expected to worsen with the population increase in the developing countries. It is in view of the water crisis that a series ... -
Investigation of the viability of a solar water heating system when used as a replacement of an instant electrical water heating system
(University of Nairobi, 2016-01)This study focused on investigating the viability of replacing an electric instant shower system at a hotel located in Thika with a passive solar water heating system. The study involved quantifying the average daily hot ... -
An investigation of themes in Swahili literature and an application of stylo-statistcs to chosen texts.
(Arts-Literature and linguistics, 1982)The central aim of this is to subject samples of the three major genres of Swahili literature, i.e., Ushairi –poetry, Riwaya-prose, and Tamthilia-drama texts, to stylosatistical analysis. Under the type of analysis in ... -
Investigation of Toxoplasma Gondii and Associated Risk Factors for Infection of Sheep and Goats in Kajiado County
(UON, 2021)Toxoplasma gondii has significant veterinary and public health importance globally. Infection in sheep and goats reduces their reproductive performance and may serve as a source of infection to humans leading to a ... -
Investigation of tylosema fassoglense seed as an alternative source of protein in animal feed
(University of NairobiChemistry, 2011)Formulation of animal feeds entails use of various raw materials in order to come up with a final product capable of meeting dietary needs of the animal under consideration. To achieve this goal, animal and plant based ... -
Investigation of Under-age Single Mothers in Reference to Christian Perception of Family in Thogoto Village, Kĩambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Under-age single motherhood is a family phenomenon that is hardly or inadequately talked about and the common practice is to merge it with single motherhood en masse. The study investigates this mode of parenthood specifically ... -
Investigation of Under-age Single Mothers in Reference to Christian Perception of Family in Thogoto Village, Kĩambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Under-age single motherhood is a family phenomenon that is hardly or inadequately talked about and the common practice is to merge it with single motherhood en masse. The study investigates this mode of parenthood specifically ... -
An Investigation of Urban Heat Island Phenomenon in Nairobi
(University of NairobiDepartment Of Geography And Environmental Studies, 2013-05)The Urban Heat Island phenomenon is a widely documented subject of inadvertent climate modification associated with the rapid development and growth of urban settlements in the 21st century. Whereas the phenomenon is well ... -
An investigation of urban sprawl within Kampala.-entebbe corridor
(Department of urban and regional planning University of nairobi, 1976)Urban sprawl is a common phenomenon associated with most towns in many parts of the world. Thus, Ugandan towns are not unique in this respect. The thesis therefore sets out to investigate the existence and extent of ...