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An investigation into factors influencing the success of Youth Enterprises in Nyeri Municipality of Nyeri Central District
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An investigation into factors that affect the accuracy of cost estimates for bulldings : case study of private residential and office projects in the city of Nairobi
(University Of NairobiCollege of Architecture and Engineering, 2006)The purpose of all pre-tender estimates is to provide an indication of the probable cost of the new construction. Decision-making at the early stages of a project, initial appropriations and economic feasibility studies ... -
An Investigation Into Factors That Determine Financial Performance Of Insurance Companies In Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of business,, 2013)The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors that influence the financial performance of insurance companies in Kenya. It looked in to some of the key factors that determine financial performance and the ... -
An investigation into gender perspectives in teacher training: the case of Igoji Teachers Training College
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts in Gender and Development studies, 2010-02)A focus on teacher training is important to be able to address issues of teachers' personal and professional orientations to enable an understanding of how gender discrimination takes place in school and their role in ... -
An investigation into implementation of outsourcing strategy by selected manufacturing firms in the chemical and allied sector in Kenya
(School of business, 2009)Outsourcing has expanded considerably over the years. It involves the act of transferring some of an organization’s recurring internal activities and decision rights to outside providers, as set forth in a contract. ... -
An investigation into internet banking technology adoption among Commercial Banks in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi.School of Business Studies, 2007)Internet banking is a subset of electronic banking. It has been in operation since the 1960s, developing from a simplistic form to a sophisticated one. Internet banking is based on the Internet as a typical open network. The ... -
An investigation into job satisfaction of deputy head teachers in public secondary schools of Mathira Division, Nyeri District
(School of Education, University of Nairobi, 2006)The deputy head teachers are at the second structural level in the school hierarchical structure and have distinct duties outlined by the Ministry of Education. They play significant roles in the overall secondary ... -
An investigation into job satisfaction of public secondary School teachers in Nairobi province
(Department of educational administration and planning, 2004)This study was conducted in Nairobi Province, Kenya The main purpose of the study I was to investigate the level of job satisfaction among secondary school teachers, under the following topics: Teachers' attitude towards ... -
An Investigation Into Land Registration Process and Its Effects on Urban Land Development
(University of Nairobi, 2008)The history of land policies from the time of colonial administrators to the time of development planners and reform programmes (resettlement schemes, adjudication and demarcation for registration purposes) underscores the ... -
An investigation into market positioning strategies practised by pharmaceutical firms marketing medicines in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The phamaceutical companies today are facing stiff competition due to the increased number of medicines in the market. For firms to survive, it has been necessary to develop positioning strategies to enable them occupy ... -
An investigation into mathematical concept development among Kenyan primary school children
(Facult of Education, University of Nairobi, 1977)Kenya's problems relating to the demand for scientific and mathematical knowledge are more far-reaching, as elsewhere in the developing countries. No person can get far in scientific and mathematical thinking unless ... -
An Investigation Into Mobile Phone-based Information Seeking Processes of Smallholder Farmers and the Use of Information on Maize Fertilizer Subsidy: the Case of Endebess Sub-county, Trans Nzoia County
(university of nairobi, 2018)The government of Kenya introduced subsidy to enable smallholder farmers access to high quality fertilizers as most could not afford fertilizer at market price from traders. However, access to subsidized fertilizer has ... -
An Investigation Into Momentum Anomaly:
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012-11)This study set out to investigate further evidence on momentum anomaly at the NSE. Part of the study involved decomposing momentum profits based on firm size and testing for the influence of FF three-factor model. At ... -
An investigation into patterns of property values in Nairobi
(University of NairobiDepartment of Urban and Regional Planning, 2007)Real property markets are well known for being remarkably imperfect. This therefore, complicates investment decision making owing to the high risks involved. This study addresses the problem of avoiding poor decisions ... -
Investigation into problems emanating from road drainage with suggested methodology for prevention in Muranga and Baringo districts,Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of Agriculture, 1981)The report describes an investigation into the problems of soil erosion which are associated with road design, construction and drainage, Although there are many advantages to be gained from a high ... -
An investigation into relationship between working capital components and profitability of small and micro enterprises in Kisumu City-Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The aim of the study is to assess the relationship between working capital components and profitability of small and micro enterprises in Kisumu City. Most researchers have confined their research on working capital ... -
An investigation into risk management: response in handling building materials on construction sites in Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Building Economics and Management, 2004)The main aim of this study was to investigate risk management response in the handling of building materials on construction sites in Kenya. In the building contract, the contractor's main obligation is to carry out and ... -
An Investigation Into Service Quality Determinants And Their Effectiveness In Real Estate Agency In Nairobi
(University of NairobiDepartment Of Real Estate And Construction Management, 2013)Service in real estate agency is any act or performance that a party can offer to another that is essentially intangible and results in the ownership of a right or interest. Its production may or may not be tied to a ... -
An Investigation Into Some of The Challenges Facing Trade Unions In Kenya: - A Case Study of Bakery, Confectionery, Manufacturing and Allied Workers Union in Nairobi.
(Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 2003)This study addressed some of the challenges facing the Trade unions in Kenya. The case study was The Bakery Confectionery and Allied workers Union. Collective Bargaining has been and continues to be part and parcel of ... -
An investigation into some water Quality problems of lake Kanyaboli in Kenya
(Department of sociology, 1997)This study attempted an investigation into some water quality problems of Ltke Kanyaboli. The geographical location of lake Kanyaboli wlthin the Yala swamp and its size of lO.5km' make it ideal for this investigation. ...