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Issues of language structure in machine translation: a case study of English and Kiswahili
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)This study is an investigation into the aspects of language structure in machine translation (MT) and their effect on translation of texts from English into Kiswahili. It is a linguistic exploration of aspects of morphology, ... -
Issues of university development In East Africa
(University of NairobiDepartment of History, 1972)This thesis on issues of University Development in East Africa takes as its theoretical framework the objectives of higher education which were identified by the first British policy document on education in Africa. ... -
Issues related to the continuity of harambee secondary schools in kenya: A case study
(Faculty of Education, University of Nairobi, 1982)Harambee Secondary schools continue to enjoy support in Kenya today, in spite of the many visible weaknesses and limitations which characterise the way they operate. We attempted to find out in this study, reasons why this ... -
IT and sastainable competitive advantage a case study of EABL
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It Disaster Preparedness and Recovery in Deposit Taking Saccos in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Organizations have realized that to continuously work towards accomplishing their goals; they need to put security measures to avoid losses. They are therefore devising ways to effectively prepare for IT related disasters. ... -
IT governance maturity according to cobit: a case study of Kenya Methodist University (KEMU)
(University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, 2011)For organizations to be competitive, they have to provide and delineate strategies to maintain high levels of profitability and efficiency to cope with changes in markets. Increasingly, organizations have continued to ... -
IT governance practices in commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2012-11)The survey had two major objectives. First was to establish the current status of IT Governance practices in Kenyan commercial banks. Further it set out to investigate the challenges that Kenyan Commercial banks face while ... -
It Governance, Business-it Alignment and Strategy Delivery in Microfinance Institutions in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The aim of this paper was to research on the relationship of IT Governance, Business Alignment and Strategy delivery in Microfinance Institutions in Nairobi County. The research looked at the relationship between IT ... -
IT Risk Management in E-Governance: Case for the Cargo Clearance Process in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)Governments all over the world are embracing e-governance by integrating information technology in their operations in an effort to improve quality of services, accountability and efficiency. Traditionally IT risk ... -
IT-business partnership as enabler for IT-Business Alignment in organizations, a case of Compassion International
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study sought to assess IT-Business partnership as enabler for the IT-Business Alignment (ITBA) in the organization, a case of Compassion organization and understand the drivers and factors influencing forging of ... -
IT-business strategy alignment practices in Kenyan parastatals
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2012-10)This study had three objectives. First was to determine the practices parastatals use to align IS and Business strategies. Second it also sort to identify the extent of IS-Business strategy alignment in parastatals in ... -
It-enabled Dynamic Capabilities and Their Influence on Organizational Agility; Case for Nairobi’s Medium-sized Manufacturing Firms
(University of Nairobi, 2021-08)Globalization, fueled by the progressive rate of technological advancement, has exerted profound changes in the way individuals, businesses or society in general operate. Disruptors are fundamentally changing business ... -
iTax and Revenue Collection By Kenya Revenue Authority In Western Region, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Efficiency and accountability in taxation systems has heightened the clamour for modernization of tax systems across the globe. However, despite the introduction of iTax in Kenya, the Kenya Revenue Authority still continues ... -
iTax system and service delivery by Kenya revenue Authority, Nairobi stations
(University of Nairobi, 2015-09)Actual revenues and expected revenue always differ with large gap margin resulting in lower than expected revenue collection. While the total tax receipts may be lower compared to full compliance, it may not be lower ... -
Iterative principal factor analysis -application on ordinal data
(School of mathematics, 2012-06)This study discusses the procedure of variables reduction that improves assessment of attributes for a subject of interest. Details of how measured variables can be used to obtain a set of unobserved underlying factors ... -
ITIKI: Bridge between African Indigenous Knowledge and Modern Science on Drought Prediction
(University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, 2012)The now more rampant and severe droughts have become synonymous with the SubSaharan Africa where they are a major contributor to the acute food insecurity in the Region. Though this is not different from other regions ... -
Jaegwon Kim and the Mind-body Problem: a Critique
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The mind-body problem is one of the thorny metaphysical issues in the history of philosophy. The problem is concerned with finding a relationship between our mental states and our physical states. Many major figures in ... -
The Jamat Khana As A Source Of Cohesiveness In The Ismaili Community In Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts, 1975)This study concentrates on and examines the role of the institution of the jamat khana as a major source of cohesiveness in the Ismaili community in Kenya. The Ismailis first settled in the country at the end of the 19th ... -
The January Effect and Market Returns: Evidence From the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)The January effect is attributed to a general increase in stock prices in January. It is a phenomenon that has been observed since 1925, and researchers have found that the anomaly has existed for more than half a century ... -
The January Effect as Evidenced by Foreign Investor Trading at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (Nse)
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study aimed at determining January Effect in NSE as evidenced by trading patterns of foreign investors. The study was based on the Efficient Market Hypothesis, the Random Walk Theory and the Behavioral Finance Theory. ...
