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Negative Binomial-three Parameter Lindley Distribution and ITS Properties
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In this study, we introduce a mixed distribution by mixing the distributions of negative binomial and three Parameter Lindley distribution This new mixed distribution has a thick tail and may be considered as an alternative ... -
The Negative Effects of Selective Gender Mainstreaming: a Case Study of Kirinyaga County
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Negative media practice and the Kenyan Tourism Industry: a study of the mainstream print media with special reference to the Daily Nation and the East African Standard newspapers
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)This study sought to investigate impact of Negative Media Practice and the Kenyan Tourism Industry. The study was carried out at Nation center and the Standard Group . The finding of this study indicates that the ... -
Neglected Firm Effect and Stock Returns at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)The theory of neglected firm effect explains why lesser-known firms tend to generate higher returns on a risk adjusted basis on their securities than well-known firms. Market analysts tend to ignore these firms because of ... -
Negligence
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Negotiated Democracy-A Panacea For Perennial Election-Related Conflicts In Africa? A Case Of Kenya’s Mandera County (2013 – 2017)
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Following the end of the Cold War, a third wave of multiparty democracy spread across Sub-Saharan Africa. The West in their quest to defeat the Soviet Union had embraced authoritarian regimes in Africa. But after the ... -
Negotiating Cultural Identity In Exile :A Study of Denaw Mengestu's Children of the Revolutions and All Our Names
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study examines how immigrant characters in Dinaw Mengestu’s novels Children of the Revolution and All Our Names negotiate cultural identity in foreign spaces. Mengestu as a contemporary African writer in the diaspora ... -
Negotiating Multilateral Environmental Agreements on Wildlife Conservation: The Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study set out to examine the negotiations of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs)on Wildlife Conservation. It sought to answer the question “what is it that drives states to negotiate and conclude treaties?” ... -
Negotiating sustainable peace in the horn of Africa: a critical analysis of DDR in Northern Uganda
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)The concept of Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) has rapidly spread into the development and security discourse and has over the years come to playa critical role in the promotion of peace processes ... -
Negotiation and Conciliation as Methods of Resolving Disputes Over International Watercourses; the Case of the Nile Basin
(University of NairobiSchool of Law, 2005)"Internationally shared bodies of water create political, social and economic tensions and disputes concerning the distribution and use of resource management. Furthermore, when a resource base extends across a political ... -
Negotiation and Supply Chain Agility of Supermarkets in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study was on Negotiation and Supply Chain Agility of supermarkets in Nairobi County. The objectives of the study were: to determine the issues negotiated by supermarkets in Nairobi, to find out the relationship ... -
The Negotiation For The Integration Of The East African Community (1996-2004)
(University Of Nairobi, 2010)This paper discusses the negotiation for integration with reference to the East African Community in the period 1996-2004. The purpose of this study is to show the relationship between negotiation and integration. The study ... -
Negotiation leaders in internal conflicts in the Intergovernmental Authority on Developement (IGAD) region
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The Inter Governmental Authority for Development Region (IGAD) has arguably experienced pervasive internal conflicts. As a result, the region has invested a lot of energy in managing the conflicts. There is need however ... -
Negotiations in Civil Wars: a Case Study of the Somalia National Reconciliation Process, 2002-2005
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)This thesis is located in the post cold war period which has witnessed an increase in internal conflicts as opposed to inter-state ones especially in Africa. The civil wars also referred to as 'new wars' defy efforts to ... -
The neighborhood unit concept and its application to planning in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Arts, 1975-05) -
Nematode response to soil organic amendments in a semi-arid region under soybean (Glycine max), Naivasha, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Agricultural production within the smallholder farming sector of East Africa is constrained by numerous factors including parasitic nematodes. Existing control measures involving applications of chemical nematicides are ... -
Nematode survey in Busia and Bungoma districts and the response of three tobacco varieties to infection by meloidogyne spp. on clay and sandy soils under field and pot plant studies
(1984)Plant-parasitic nematodes in the tobacco-growing areas of Busia and Bungoma districts were identified, and the response of three commercial tobacco varieties to increasing initial population densities of rootknot nematodes, ... -
Nematodes Attacking the purple Passion Fruit (passiflora Edulls) Plants In Kenya And Studies On The Biology Of Two Common Species, Meloidogyne Javanica And M. Incognita With Special Reference To their Pathogenicity And Chemical Control
(University of Nairobi, 1993)In a survey of plant parasitic nematodes on passion fruit in Kenya 10 genera of nematodes were discovered. Of these, 8 were identified to species level, two of which attempts were made to determine the existence of races. ... -
A Neo Marxist Re-appraisal Of Kenya’s Economic Growth And Social Trends
(University of NairobiInstitute of Diplomacy & International Studies, 2013-10)Kenya has suffered slow economic growth since the late seventies. The economy was on a very steady rise from independence. The switch from neo Marxist to neo liberalised economic policies has been sighted as the main ... -
Neologisms in Igikuria
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study is an investigation on Igikuria neologisms within the framework of Relevance theory as advanced by Wilson and Sperber (1995). The research is hinged on the research gap, that there is no recorded relevance ...
