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The Effect of Kenya Bankers Reference Rate (Kbrr) on Loans Advanced by Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The Kenya Bankers Reference Rate (KBRR) was introduced in July 2014 as a common base lending rate for all commercial banks in Kenya through the concerted effort of the government, central bank and other stakeholders. Its ... -
Effect of Kenya's foreign policy on foreign direct investment in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study focused on the effect of Kenya’s foreign policy on foreign direct investment in Kenya. It was guided by five key objectives which included: To examine the effect of the peace diplomacy pillar on FDI in Kenya; ... -
Effect of Key Account Management Strategy on Sales Performance of Television and Radio Stations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The aspiration of every profit making organization is to increase its profits, market share and grow its revenue streams periodically. Key account management strategy calls for customer focus, creating and building long ... -
Effect of Knowledge Management on Service Delivery of Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Knowledge management is increasingly gaining traction in most organizations around the world that need to gain and maintain their competitive edge at the marketplace. Intellectual capital theory asserts that constant ... -
Effect of Knowledge Management Practices on Performance of Mobile Telephone Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Knowledge management is a concept that comprises a set of strategies and practices in order to capture, create, store and spread knowledge and experience within the organization. One of the major challenges of knowledge ... -
Effect of knowledge, attitude and practice of service providers and users on growth monitoring and vitamin A supplementation in Dar-es-salaam- Tanzania
(Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Technology, University of Nairobi, 2003)A cross-sectional study was carried out between April and September 2001 in Dar-es- Salaam, Tanzania. The purpose of the study was to assess the effect of knowledge, attitude and practice of health service providers and ... -
Effect of Lablab (Lablab Purpureus L.) Green Manure on Population of Pathogenic and Non-pathogenic Soil Microorganisms and Bean (Phaseolus Vulgaris L.) Crop Establishment
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The use green manure as soil amendments stimulates the growth and activity of soil microorganisms, with subsequent mineralization of nutrients and increase in fertility. However, undecomposed plant residues have been ... -
Effect of lactoperoxidase system on keeping quality and activity of selected starter cultures in raw and heat treated camel milk
(Department of Food and Nutrition Technology, 2007)This study was conducted to investigate preservative effect of the LPsystem on both raw and pasteurized camel milk. The effect of the LPsystem on selected starter cultures in the raw and pasteurized camel milk was also ... -
The Effect of Land Treatment and Seeding Methods on Establishment of Three Range Grasses in the Semi-arid Rangelands of Makueni District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1992)The problem of vegetation degradation in Kenya's semi-arid areas must be addressed, if these areas are to support the increasing human and livestock population. However, efforts to rcvcgctatc denuded rangelands will be ... -
Effect of land use and soil fertility management practices on nematode destroying fungi in Taita, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, School of Biological Sciences, 2009)The study was undertaken to investigate how land use and soil fertility management practices affect the occurrence of nematode destroying fungi. The aim of the study was to harness the potential of these fungi to control ... -
Effect of Land Use on Diversity of Macrofungi in Kereita Forest, Kikuyu Escarpment and the Potential of Cultivation of Selected Species
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Tropical forests are a haven of biodiversity with the richest macrofungi diversity in the World. However, the rate of forest loss greatly exceeds the rate of species documentation and increased risk of losing biodiversity ... -
Effect of land use on hydraulic properties of a nitisol and a lixisol
(1995)Infiltration rates, saturated hydraulic conductivity (Ksat) and antecedent water content (w) were investigated in Kabete Nitisol and Kibwezi Lixisol under Forest, Grass, Cultivated Bare and Compacted Bare Landuse as ... -
Effect of Land Use on Occurrence and Diversity of Nematode Destroying Fungi in Taita Taveta, Kenya
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of NairobiCollege of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2008)This study was undertaken with the objective of determining the occurrence of nematode destroying fungi in soil under different land use systems, with the ultimate goal of harnessing their potential in the control of plant ... -
Effect of land use on physical and hydrological characteristics of Kabete soils
(Department of Agricultural Engineering, University of Nairobi, 1990)Soil physical and hydrological properties of kabete soils were evaluated at three different land use sites namely forest, grass la n d , and cropland sites. The purpose of this work was to determine the effect of selected ... -
Effect of land use system on soil carbon and selected soil properties in Mt. Elgon ecosystem, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The aim of this study was to systematically quantify differences in soil organic carbon and key related soil properties in different land-use systems in Mt. Elgon Ecosystem, Kenya. Results show that soil organic carbon ... -
Effect of Land Use Types and Soil Macrofauna on Soil Aggregate Stability and Carbon Storage in the Central Highlands of Kenya
(UON, 2021)Changes from natural forests and bush lands to various land use types has been shown to have great influence on soil structure and carbon storage. However, little is still known about how these changes affect soil aggregate ... -
Effect of Land Use Types and Soil Macrofauna on Soil Aggregate Stability and Carbon Storage in the Central Highlands of Kenya
(Uon, 2021)Changes from natural forests and bush lands to various land use types has been shown to have great influence on soil structure and carbon storage. However, little is still known about how these changes affect soil aggregate ... -
The effect of language code switching on academic achievements of learners with hearing impairment in social studies in Kakamega County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Background: The language of instruction for learners with hearing impairment is mainly Kenyan Sign Language with English Code switches used by teachers to explain concepts. However, the summative assessment of the knowledge ... -
The Effect Of Last Mile Mobile Solution Software Adoption On Food Aid Distribution By World Vision In Makueni Sub-county, Makueni County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of Last Mile Mobile Solution (LMMS) on food aid distribution by World Vision in Makueni Sub-County, Makueni County, Kenya. This research was guided by the following ...