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Translating Regional Specific Words From English to Kiswahili: a Case Study of Animal Farm Translated as Shamba La Wanyama
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
This project concerns translation of RSW in literary texts from English to Kiswahili and it considers the novel Animal Farm and its translation,Shamba La Wanyama, as case study. The main purpose of the study was to investigate ...
The Impact of Directionality in Simultaneous Interpreting for African Interpreters: a Case Study of an Anglophone French-english Student Interpreter
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
The paper looks at the role that directionality plays in interpretation output. It focuses on the African context and looks specifically at the challenges that may be encountered by Anglophone African interpreters working ...
The Relationship Between Capital Structure and Value of Firms Listed at Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Corporate finance literature suggests that the capital structure decision has played a pivotal role over the years in driving the establishment and growth of firms. There is also a body of evidence that financial markets ...
An Analysis of the Role of Newspapers in Peace Building: Case Study of the 1997 Likoni Clashes
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Newspapers coverage of conflict continues to be a double-edged sword; it could either quell or fuel conflict. Many at times, the newspapers are blamed for fueling conflicts. The 1997 Likoni clashes in Kenya shocked many ...
The Extent of Adoption of E-marketing by the Large Dairies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
A number of macroeconomic factors influence business among them is technological revolution. The 21 st century is shaped by technological revolution brought about by the internet. The internet has impacted on all aspects ...
Application of Total Quality Management in Strategic Management at Safaricom Limited
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This project investigates the application of Total Quality Management to a service organization using the mobile telephone sector, Safaricom Limited specifically as a model example. Communication is an important sector in ...
An Anlysis of Militant Radical Terrorism and Counter Terrorism Measures in Kenya, 1985-2010
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Globalised radical militant Islamist terrorism has been on the rise. Located in the fourth wave of modem terrorism, this kind of terror differs from other since it is deeply rooted in religion. In effect its religious root ...
The Role of Serian Radio in Peace-building and Environment Conservation Among Communities Living in Samburu District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011-11)
An estimated one-quarter to one-third of United Nations member states are conflict-stressed states or emerging democracies and all of these are multi-ethnic states with racial and/or ethnic divisions. That means that these ...
The Dawn of a New 'error'? A Review of Kenya's Legal Framework for Refugee Status Determination
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Kenya is signatory to the 1951 Convention and the 1967 Protocol Relating to the Status
of Refugees as well as the 1969 OAU Convention Relating to Specific Aspects of
Refugee Problems in Africa.! These legal instruments ...
Influence of Positioning Strategies on Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of University, 2011)
Positioning strategies is vital tool to confront competitive pressures in a market
environment and also as a tool of improving the performance of the commercial banks.
commercial banks needs to develop a distinctive image ...