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Dynamic capability and competitiveness of Safaricom Limited in Kenya
(2015-11)In a fast-moving business environments open to global competition and characterized by dispersion in the geographical and organizational sources of innovation, firms have adopted aggressive competitive strategies to ... -
A dynamic e-commerce model using multi agent systems
(School of Computing and Informatics, University of Nairobi, 2012)While there has been significant growth of e-commerce, most of the tasks remam manual. Placement of buy and/or sell requests have to be done manually from time to time. This inconvenience occasioned by the manual processes ... -
Dynamic load balancing middle-ware for heterogenous database partitions case study: MYSQL databases
(University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, 2012)In the recent past we have seen people and organizations appreciate the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), as this happens massive data has been generated, replicated and stored for future use. These ... -
Dynamic Movements of Heavy Metals in Aquatic Environment and Their Influence on Phytoplankton Production in the Waters of Lake Victoria
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)The environmental processes physical, chemical and biological interactions at ecosystem scale, affect the Lake ecosystem including algae and invertebrates, which are food for fish. Therefore, it is logical to examine the ... -
Dynamic procurement practices and supply chain performance of supermarkets in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)This study sought to determine the dynamic procurement practices and supply chain performance of supermarkets in Nairobi, Kenya. The study was guided by the following objectives; to determine the dynamic procurement ... -
The Dynamic Relationship Between Stock Price Volatility and Trading Volume at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013-10)The study empirically examined the dynamic relationship between stock price volatility and trading volume in the context of Nairobi Securities Market. The study applied Unit root tests, GARCH techniques and causality ... -
Dynamic Simulation Model for Socio-economic Impact of E-health Tools in Cervical Cancer Management in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-12)Apart from cost effectiveness, e-health tools optimize cervical cancer management. An understanding of the impact of e-health interventions will inform policy. The aim of this study was to assess the clinical and social ... -
Dynamic subset difference revocation using one binary tree
(University Of Nairobi, 2014)Broadcast Encryption (BE) means transmitting information that anyone listening can access but only those selected by the transmitter, using a suitable criteria, can understand. An example is the pay TV system. An existing ... -
The dynamics of the Kenyan mass media and their role in community development among the Nubian community in Kibera slums, Nairobi
(Department of Arts- Communication, 2009)Kenyan Nubians have been viewed as stateless people because their identity is questioned. According to Historians, the Kenyan Nubians are without doubt one of the country's most ... -
The dynamics affecting success of Kengen's Corporate social responsibility programme
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts in Communication Studies, 2007-11)This study sought to establish the dynamics inhibiting the attainment of a sustainable harmonious relationship between KenGen and the communities that reside within its areas of operations. The study focused on how ... -
Dynamics and Spillover of Regional Conflicts in the Horn of Africa: a Critical Analysis of Turbi Massacre
(University of Nairobi, 2014-09)The Turbi Massacre of 2005 is a conflict that just like other conflicts is not mono-causal in nature. There are different causes that are responsible for the occurrence such as weak government institutions, ethno-politics, ... -
The dynamics of algal growth, substrate consumption, oxygen production/consumption in batch bench-scale completely~mixed aquatic ecosystems.
(University of NairobiSchool of mathematics,, 1976)Ecosystems composed of algae, bacteria, and other biota occur widely in lakes, rivers, impoundments, estuaries and waste stabilisation ponds. They enhance under favourable conditions, the self-purification capacity of ... -
The Dynamics of Child Labour Along Fishing Beaches of Lake Victoria: a Case Study of Sori Beach in Migori County
(University of NairobiDepartment Of Sociology And Social Work, 2013-10)Child labour is a global phenomenon and there is no region in the world which is completely free of the problem. Child labour is work that deprives children the opportunity for schooling and forces them to assume adult ... -
Dynamics of Conditional Stock Returns Volatility
(University Of Nairobi, 2014-08)This study analyzed the volatility in conditional stock returns at Nairobi Securities Exchange for the period 2ndJanuary 2001 to 31st March 2014. The study adopted a purely econometric approach majorly using the ARCH – ... -
Dynamics of contact surfaces under pure rolling and rolling with traction.
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The Dynamics of Culture in an Urban Setting - A Study set in Western Kenya
(School of Architecture and Urban Planning, 1999)Research was undertaken in the region that the research refers to as Western Kenya. This region brings together three cultural groups. In spite of the diversity of the community groups, past research identified development ... -
Dynamics of Financial Inclusion and Welfare in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Financial inclusion (FI) is not an objective in itself, but only to the extent that it helps improve welfare. Evidence linking FI and welfare is however less conclusive despite growing interest. Understanding this link ... -
Dynamics of institutional arrangements and their adaptation to socio-economic and ecological challenges in pastoral areas of northern Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-07)The Northern Rangelands of Kenya are home to approximately 10 Million people and the key livelihood is pastoralism. The rangelands are a source of numerous and diverse goods and services, that are sometimes tangible and ... -
The Dynamics of Intermittent Escalation of Conflict Among Nilotic Pastoralists of Northern Kenya, 1990 - 2017
(University of Nairobi, 2018)In the study, conflict is a serious protracted disagreement among the Turkana, Pokot and the Samburu communities brought about by cattle raids, historical difference and the existence of incongruent interests and is ... -
Dynamics of malaria transmission and its epidemiology among children population of Kilifi district, Coast province, Kenya.
(Department of Zoology, University of Nairobi, 1994)Studies on the malaria parasite transmission, identification of vector-related risk factors, and their relationships with the incidence of severe malaria in children aged 1 to 4 years were undertaken in the the rural and ...
