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Gaining competitive advantage through differentiation: a Case of radio stations in Nairobi
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2008)Organizations are open systems, that is, changes in the environment shape opportunities and challenges facing the organizations. Studies carried out before liberalization indicates that the reform process has led to stiff ... -
Gaining sustainable competitive advantage through service differentiation among private hospitals in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Competition in both private and public hospitals in Kenya has become stiff. Hospitals therefore need to differentiate their services to remain competitive. Private hospitals especially have a challenge just like any other ... -
Game theoretic Multi-agent algorithms for the job shop scheduling problem
(2014)Job shop scheduling problem is a problem of scheduling n jobs on m machines with each job having a set of equal number of operation that are to be process in unique machine routes. The Job Shop Scheduling (JSSP) is one ... -
Game Theory and Learning at the Medium Access Control Layer for Distributed Radio Resource Sharing in Random Access Wireless Networks
(2013-02-13)Game theory is not only useful in understanding the performance of human and autonomous game players, but it is also widely employed in solving resource allocation problems in distributed decision-making systems. Reinforcement ... -
Gamma and related distributions
(University of NairobiSchool of mathematics,, 2013)The gamma distribution is one of the continuous distributions. Gamma distributions are very versatile and give useful presentations of many physical situations. They are perhaps the most applied statistical distribution ... -
Gasoline demand analysis in Kenya
(School of Economics, 2002-09)Kenya is an oil importing developing country with rapidly increasing commercial energy consumption whereas the oil industry is a very important sector in the economy. The oil prices revolution has profound impact on the ... -
Gastric cancer at the Kenyatta National Hospital Blood Group Distribution, helicobacter pylori status and dietary patterns in patients with gastric carcinoma: A comparative study
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 2004)Gastric carcinoma is the 9th commonest malignancy in Kenya and a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Various risk factors have been associated with it. Blood group A is associated with increased incidence of diffuse ... -
Gastric motility responses to duodenal stimulation of an in vitro abbit stomach-duodenum preparation
(University of Nairobi, 1995)Regulated gastric emptying is necessary for the complete digestion and absorption of intestinal chyme. However, experiments have shown that the extrinsic denervation of stomach and duodenum does not result in a cessation ... -
Gastric motility responses to duodenal stimulation of an in vitro rabbit stomach-duodenum preparation
(Department of Medical physiology, University of Nairobi, 1995)Regulated gastric emptying is necessary for the complete digestion and absorption of intestinal chyme. However, experiments have shown that the extrinsic denervation of stomach and duodenum does not result in a cessation ... -
Gastro-intestinal parasite infections in the Angolan black and white colobus monkey (colobus angolensis palliatus) in southern Kenya in relation to age, sex and habitat interference
(University of NairobiDepartment of Clinical Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, 2005)Approximately 2000 black and white Angolan Colobus, (Colobus angolensis palliatus) remain in Kenya, Kwale District. The arboreal primate species is threatened by unchecked deforestation for private development currently ... -
Gastrointestinal symptoms and gastrointestinal quality of life in renal transplant patients: a descriptive cross sectional study
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Background Renal transplant recipients are a special group with specific needs in their care, overall care is centered on the graft function and bodily functioning. The immunosuppressive state and immunosuppression affect ... -
Gatekeeping and the framing of refugees from tile horn of Africa in the daily nation
(Universty of Nairobi, 2013-11)Gatekeeping is an area in the media that usually draws controversy due to the limited understanding that the general public has of the processes in the print media. The press has been accused on several occasions of ... -
Gattungen oraler literatur in Deutschland: das beispiel von poetry slam
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GBV determinants of survival of HIV-haart naive patients to haart initiation at bondo sub-county hospital: a two year retrospective cohort study.
(2015)HIV-AIDS remains a major public health issue in Kenya with a prevalence of 5.3% and contributing to 29% of annual mortality. Despite marked improvement in the provision for care and treatment a search for improvement of ... -
Gedachtnis und Genozid im zeitgenossischen historischen Afrika-Roman
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, 2013-03)Remembrance and Genocide in the Contemporary German historical Africa-Novel In view of the role that literature plays in the remembrance of the Holocaust and in consideration of post-colonial approaches to interpreting the ... -
Gender and prejudicial perception of the leadership of a manager: A cognitive categorization Perspective
(Department of Arts-Economics, 1994)The study investigated the cognitive bases of prejudicial perception of the leadership of managers in order to achieve two objectives:(a) to identify the conditions under ... -
Gender (in) sensitivity in televised advertising on hiv/aids control managing the media message for maximum impact
(University of NairobiSchool of Journalism, 2009)The study covers the progress of advertising trends on HIV / AIDS control, focusing on televised advertisements from September 2005 to April 2007. Advertising is geared towards creating a shift in its audience's perception ... -
Gender Analysis Of Gross Margin And Technical Efficiency In Irish Potato Value Chain: Case Study Of Kinangop Sub County, Nyandarua County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Irish Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is a very important food crop grown in Kenya mostly by small farm holders. Kenya has made concerted effort to improve agricultural productivity and to lower gender gaps in agriculture. ...
