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Physical distribution and sales performance: A case of dairy processing firms in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi., 2001-09)
This study has two main objectives
(I) To identify physical distribution strategies employed by the dairy processing
firms, and
(ii) To find out if there is a relationship between physical distribution strategies
and ...
Assessment of data quality used in direct 'estimation of infant and child mortality, KDHS 1998
(2001)
This study attempts to assess the quality of data used indirect estimation of infant and child mortality.
The quality of data evaluated mainly focus on non-sampling errors, which are inherent in Kenya
Demographic and ...
Fertility preference among men in Kenya
(2001)
This study alms to investigate the socio-economic, socio-cultural and demographic
factors that influence family size preference among men in Kenya. This study is
basically concerned with the investigation of how selected ...
Isolation and characterization of a Trypanosoma Congolense gene encoding an antigen recognised by infection serum from Cape Buffalo
(University of Nairobi, 2001)
Three members of the Salivarian trypanosomes, namely, Trypanosoma vivax,
T congolense and T brucei brucei, cause African animal trypanosomosis. In the
. attempt to arrive at an effective vaccine, research has focused on ...
Strategic responses of petroleum firms in Kenya to challenges of increased competition in the industry
(University of Nairobi, 2001-09)
Liberalization of the Kenyan economy and particularly the petroleum sector in 1994 has
witnessed unprecedented competition in this once lucrative petroleum industry.
The study set out to document the strategic responses ...
Constitutional amendments and the constitutional Amendment process in Kenya (1964-1997) a study in the politics of the constitution
(University of Nairobi, 2001)
The Constitution of Kenya was amended twenty eight times between
1964 and 1997. Cumulatively the amendments radically altered both the
institutional structure and the legal content of the Constitution. Similarly, they ...
Water vending in Nairobi: a case study of Ngando in Riruta location
(2001-08)
In Nairobi, water vending is an important complement to the City Council's piped water supply
system. The inefficiency and general inability to supply water at cost by the Nairobi City Council
water authorities and service ...
The internal and external dimensions of the Rwanda ethnic conflict, 1990 - 1998
(University of Nairobi, 2001-10)
This study examines the roots of the Rwanda conflict (1990-1998) and its external
dimension. Specifically, it investigates the interaction between the internal and external
factors in the escalation and management of the ...
The role of community based Organisations (cbos) in poverty reduction with special reference to Yatt a south women groups (Yswgs) in Katangi, Machakos District
(2001)
This study sought to examine the role of community based organisations III poverty alleviation. Specifically YSWGs were studied as an example of CBOs. A random sample of 32 respondents and 16 purposively selected key ...