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Top Management Teams Demographics and Innovation Performance of Insurance Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The demographics and innovation performance of Top Management Teams in Kenyan insurance organizations were the main subjects of this study. The goal was to determine how the demographics of top management teams affected ... -
Topi and their food supply
(University of Nairobi, 1975)Recent studies have provided some empirical evidence for the hypothesis that the food supply frequently limits and regulates vertebrates population. The aim of this study was to attempt to trace causal relations between ... -
Topic and focus entities in German and English utterances: Mismatches and translation challenges
(University of NairobiDepartment of Linguistics and Languages, 2013-10)This study is concerned with a syntactic comparative analysis of information structure entities called topic and focus in German and English. Data for analysis has been extracted from two literary books namely ,,Das Leben ... -
Topic and focus in Dholuo narrative texts
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)This study is an attempt to describe how the two information structure categories; topic and focus, are coded in Dholuo narrative texts using the Relevance Theory as proposed by Deirdre Wilson and Dan Sperber (2008). Topic ... -
Topic and Focus in Dholuo Oral Speeches: Case of Givenness Hierarchy Framework.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)As elements of information structure, Topic and Focus have developed scholarly interest in linguistic research. The main interest in this research is the spontaneous nature and the dynamism of oral speeches. This study ... -
Topic and focus in Kiembu
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)This study is an attempt to investigate how the information structure categories: Topic and Focus are encoded in Kiembu. Topic and Focus are syntactic sentence constituents with pragmatic roles and hence the need to study ... -
Topical use of rifamycin sv (Rifocin) on burn wounds at Kenyatta national hospital (KNH) as compared to silver sulfadiazine
(University of Nairobi,School of Medicine, 2007)Rifamycin SV (Rifocin) is an antibiotic isolated in the lepetit research laboratories, and has been in use in Kenyatta National Hospital for over 12 years as a topical antibiotic on bum wounds. No research has been ... -
The total economic valuation of natural resources: perceived community livelihood values of Mukogodo Forest, Laikipia, Kenya
(Department of Arts, 2005)The arm of this study was to establish the perceived Total Economic Value (TEV) of Mukogodo Forest in Laikipia District, a dryland area of Kenya. There are four group ranches that benefits from the forest. To ... -
Total and double-acid extractable copper and its adsorption characteristics in selected soils in Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of plant science and crop protection, 1992)An investigation was conducted to determine the content and profile distribution of total copper (perchloric acid extractable) and double-acid (0.05N HCl + 0.025N H2SO4) extractable copper and its adsorption characteristics ... -
Total and extractable trace elements in soil samples from Muguga, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)In plant nutrition soil micronutrient concentration is classified into two; total and extractable portion. The total concentration is not related to that potentially available to plants but is used to indicate the relative ... -
Total atmospheric ozone characteristics over a tropical region
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Total Factor Productivity And Kenya’s Economic Growth
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study examined empirically the role of total factor productivity over the years in shaping Kenya’s GDP growth using data from 1985 to 2018. The impact of factors of production- labour, capital and human capital on ... -
Total Factor Productivity Change in the Garment Industry in Nairobi: a Data envelopment Analysis
(School of Economics, 2005-09)The main aim of this study was to estimate total factor productivity (TFP) change of the firms in the Garment industry in Nairobi using panel data for the year 1989 and 2000. We employ data envelopment analysis (DEA) to ... -
Total Mixed Rations Versus Traditional feeding of Dairy Cows: \Vhich way to go?
(Departmeni of Animal Production, 2001)An importar.t nutritional management consideration to achieve and maintain high production in dairy cows is relted to the allocation of feeds during each day. One way of uoing this is to maintain a proper balance of ... -
Total productive maintenance and performance of the Kenya seed industry
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of this study was to investigate how Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) has affected the performance of the Kenya seed industry. Specifically, the study sought to fulfil the following objectives: To identify ... -
Total productive maintenance by cement companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-03)Global competition and the demand to increase productivity of manufacturing and production lines have attracted many industrial organizations from a wide spectrum to implement Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) as a tool ... -
Total Productive Maintenance Practices and Equipment Effectiveness: a Case Study of Bamburi Cement Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The reliable performance of equipment is critical for prompt product and service delivery and eventual profitability of manufacturing organisations. In order to enhance this reliable performance of equipment, these ... -
Total quality human resource management practices: a case study of Syngenta East Africa Limited
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2009-10)This project focuses on exploring the Total Quality Human Resource Management practices at Syngenta East Africa Limited. It shows the tools of TQHRM used in this organization and identifies the strengths and areas of ... -
Total Quality Integration In Supply Chain Operations And Performance Of Large Manufacturing Firms In Nairobi, Kenya
(UoN, 2019)This study explores the impacts of Total Quality integration in Supply Chain Operations and performance within the context of large manufacturing firm in Nairobi Kenya. Most of the organizations has achieved world-class ... -
Total quality man Agement and competitive Advanta Ge of commercial banks in kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)This project examines the relationship between total quality management usage has on competitive advantage in the banking industry in Kenya. The new electronic age has transformed the marketing of banking services. The ...
