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A framework for ICT integration for distance education programmes of the University of Nairobi
(2008)
The telecommunication infrastructure in Kenya is low; therefore distance learning via the Internet
alone is not viable in many part of the country. This study sought to develop an Information and
Communication Technology ...
The existence of the weekend effect at the Nairobi stock exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
The objective of this study was to investigate the existence of the weekend effect
at the Nairobi Stock Exchange. There have been a considerable number of empirical
studies that have found a relationship between the ...
Application of remote sensing data in exploration of fractured aquifers in central kajiado area, kenya.
(2008)
A rural groundwater project within the metamorphic and volcanic rock formations in
Central Kajiado Area, which is 800km2 in size"was the focus of a research study to
develop better borehole siting strategies.The drilling ...
Factors considered important in the implementation of performance contracts: a survey of Kenyan parastatals
(University of Nairobi, 2008-10)
Globalization, liberalization and deregulation have led to sustained pressure
from the citizenry for better services from the public sector enterprises,
thereby forcing governments to initiate public sector reforms ...
Factors Influencing the use of Flexible Work Practices Among Plastic Manufacturing Firms In Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Flexible work practices refer to non-traditional work arrangements that allow staff to remain productive and still meet employers' work needs. The objectives of the study were to establish ...
Comparative study on post-partum infection among women using single dose and multiple dose antibiotic prophylaxis during elective caesarean delivery: a randomized controlled trial
(2008)
Background: Large Cochrane reviews have demonstrated that single dose antibiotic
prophylaxis during caesarean section is adequate in reducing the risk for postpartum
infection. Most of the work has been done in the west ...
Impact assessment of software agents to organizations
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Intelligent software personal assistants for human organizations are an
active research area within the multi-agent community. However, while
many capabilities for these software personal assistants are imagined or
already ...
Roles of Landscape Design in Achieving a Goal
(2008)
In the Strategic Plan 2008-2013, the University of Nairobi spells out a New Revised
Vision, which reads 'A World-Class University Committed to Scholarly Excellence'. The
University has for the last four or so years engaged ...
Some aspects of the ecology and fishery of the mangrove crab Scylla Serrata (Forskal, 1755) in Gazi Bay, South Coast- Kenya
(2008)
Crab fishery is important in Kenya as a source of proteins to the communities along
the coast and foreign earnings to the country. About 12 tons of the mangrove crab,
Scylla serrata (Forskal, 1755) is exported in foreign ...
Denial of service in ISPs in Kenya
(2008)
Disruption from service caused by Denial of Service (DoS) attacks is an increasing
phenomenon in the internet today. DoS attacks are a virulent, relatively new type of
attack on the availability of Internet services and ...