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The Impact Of Governance On Development In Kenya: 1980 - 2000
(University of Nairobi., 2001-11)
This research project examines the impact of governance on economic development in
Kenya between 1980 and 2000. The analysis reveals that bad governance has impacted
negatively on economic development and is a major ...
A Study of corporate governance.the case of quoted companies in kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2001)
Corporate governance, the system by which companies are controlled, directed and evaluated, has gained prominence throughout the world in the 1990s. According to the Commonwealth Association for Corporate Governance (CACG), ...
An evaluation of the relationship Between tax cash flows and the key factors determining the quantum of indirect taxes in the oil industry case study of Mobil oil Kenya ltd
(University of Nairobi, 2001)
One of the major factors facing the oil industry in Kenya is the high level of taxation of petroleum products, a factor that impacts significantly on the cash flows of the oil marketing companies. The potential ...
Strategies and the forces influencing them within Kenya’s dairy industry
(University of Nairobi, 2001)
An industry is made up of many players. The number of players in an industry is determined to a large extent by the attractiveness of the industry in sustainable growth and profitability. The players in an industry are ...
Assessing the suitability of a regulatory framework for operations of micro-finance institutions in Kenya
(2001)
The main objective of this research study is to identify and analyse the characteristics of
Micro-finance Institutions (MFls) operating in Kenya so as to assess the suitability of a
regulatory framework, and the form ...
Study of groundwater distribution in Nairobi urban using geoelectrical method
(2001)
The Nairobi area is covered by a succession of lavas and pyroclastics of
Cainozoic age, These lavas are genetically associated with the rift tectonic
movements. Generally, these rocks form good aquifers where they ...
Studies of flexible road and airport pavements in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Department of Civil and Construction Engineering, 2001)
The study presents results of a long-term study initiated in the late 1960s on flexible pavements in Kenya. It was prompted by the need for continuing research and development of rational design, construction and maintenance ...
Regulating transplant surgery: an analysis of the role of law in the management of human organ transplants
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2001)
This thesis is designed to analyse the role that law can play in regulating the practice of transplant surgery with a view to proposing clear guidelines for collaborative and precise ;decision-making in this area. We argue ...
To Examine The Role Of Mobile Phones In Improving Potato Production In Nyandarua County
(University of Nairobi, 2001)
Adoption of improved maize production technologies among smallholder farmers in the semi-arid zones of Kenya; the case of improved seeds and inorganic fertilizers in Machakos district.
(University of Nairobi, 2001)
In most smallholder cropping systems in Africa, crop improvement and resource management
are essential for increasing crop productivity. These issues are more acute in the semi-arid areas
where farmers practice subsistence ...