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Usimulizi Katika Utenzi Wa Siri Li Asirali
(University of Nairobi, 2011)Utafiti huu unachunguza usimulizi katika Utenzi wa Siri Li Asirali. Utafiti ulitumia nadharia ya . naratolojia. Tulitaka kuchunguza matwnizi ya usimulizi katika ushairi kama ilivyo katika bunilizi kama nwaya. Kazi hii ... -
Using mathematical models to assess the influence of climate change on malaria risk
(School of mathematics, 2011-07)In this study, a non-linear deterministic model is analysed to study the e ect of climate change on malaria incidence. Existence and uniqueness of solutions to the model is established and the existence of a globally ... -
Using A Mobile Based Communication System To Find Missing People
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Being out of touch with a loved one is concerning in itself, but during times of political dysfunction, violence, and natural disasters, not hearing from someone you care about is terrifying. People go missing from their ... -
Using Adjusted Historical Beta to Estimate Risk of Stocks Listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2008)This study was undertaken with a view of establishing whether adjusted historical beta is an accurate measure of risk for stocks listed at the NSE. The study is structured into five chapters. Chapter 1 provides the ... -
Using adjusted historical beta to estimate risk of stocks listed at the NairobiStock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2007)This study was undertaken with a view of establishing whether adjusted historical beta is an accurate measure of risk for stocks listed at the NSE. The study is structured into five chapters. Chapter 1 provides the ... -
Using An Ecosystem Approach To Understand The Link Between Artisanal Capture Fishing And Malaria On Mageta Island In Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)In this study an ecosystem approach was employed to understand the association between artisanal capture fishing (ACF) and the problem of malaria on Mageta Island in western Kenya. In this work and in the local context, ... -
Using animation to enhance learning: A case study on primary school mathematics
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Using classroom based assessment for learning the case of Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Education, 2008)This study setout to determine the extent to which teachers use information from classroom-based assessment for learning. The study was undertaken in Kikuyu Division of Kiambu 'West District. The study explored the purpose ... -
Using cloud computing in higher education: a strategy to address trust issues in adoption of cloud services in Kenyan Public and Private Universities
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Cloud computing is fast gaining significant ground as a solution to offer institutions with competitive advantage compared to the old traditional IT. Nevertheless, many institutions are still clenched to the traditional ... -
Using Conceptual Metaphor Theory: a Concept in Cognitive Semantics
(University of Nairobi, 2013)The study focused on the semantic analysis of verbs in Dholuo metaphors using Conceptual Metaphor Theory: A Concept in Cognitive Semantics. Chapter one is an introductory section which discussed the general background ... -
Using Corporate Governance as a Tool to Ensure Compliance With Constitutional Environmental Rights in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Law, 2012)This study examines the application of corporate governance as a tool for ensuring corporate compliance with the constitutional environmental rights in Kenya. The rationale for this assessment is founded on the need to ... -
Using earnings and free cash flow to evaluate corporate performance
(School of business,University of Nairobi, 2004)Corporate valuation is a very central theme to the subject of Finance. Valuation models are of various types based on either the income statement or the balance sheet approaches. Valuation is important in both acquisition ... -
Using genetic algorithm based model in text steganography
(University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, 2012)Steganography is the art of hiding information in a cover medium in such a way that the existence of any communication itself is undetectable. It can be applied in open systems such as the internet. There exist a number ... -
Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) For Inventory Of Safaricom Foundation Projects.A Case Study: Nairobi County
(University of NairobiMaster of Science in Geographic Information Systems, 2013)The Safaricom Foundation provides a formal process for charitable contributions to communities, community groups and Non-Governmental Organisations in Kenya who are key partners ... -
Using Geospatial Technologies to Assess the Impact of Human Settlement in Mt. Elgon Forest
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The Mt. Elgon ecosystem is a gazetted forest reserve. Over decades of time, the forest ecosystem has experienced a surge in human population through the government-led Chepyuk settlement. Recently, there was a petition to ... -
Using Gis for Site Suitability Analysis for Sitting a Radio Telescope in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2022)Radio sources in the outer space... -
Using Gis in Dumping Site Selection: a Case Study of Homa Bay Town
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study explored solid waste management and suitable dump site selection using GIS in Homa-Bay town. Solid Waste management (SWM) is an environmental global issue which is a major problem in the world today. Many towns ... -
Using GIS in Mapping and Evaluating the High School Infrastructure in Readiness for the Implementation of the New Curriculum. Case Study: Ugunja Sub-County, Siaya County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The Ministry of Education has intended to introduce a competency-based curriculum from the onset of 2018. This will be gradually carried out from the primary school level to senior school. However, the studies that have ... -
Using GIS in urban storm water management: a case study of south c estate, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2015-06)With the growth of towns, storm water management has become more and more challenging especially in the urban areas of developing countries. This is characterized by urban explosion over a short period of time giving rise ... -
Using Gis to Assess Sustainability of Urban Development in Kenya’s Emerging Cities: Case Study of Nakuru City
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The aim of this study was to assess the sustainability of urban development in Nakuru as one of Kenya’s emerging cities. The main criteria and sub-criteria used as indicators of Suitability of Urban Development (SUD) ...