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Biological and physico-chemical status of two wetlands in the Nairobi National Park, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
A wetland is an area of land whose soil is saturated with moisture either
permanently or seasonally. Such areas may also be covered partially or
completely by shallow pools of water. Wetlands include swamps, marshes, ...
Operational strategies and competitive advantage in the commercial banking sector in Kenya
(2011-10)
Today’s environment is often turbulent. Stalk et al (1992) argue that competition in such
environment is becoming less like a game of chess and more like an interactive video game
where competition should be treated as ...
A survey of the impact of internal controls on operational efficiency among non-governmental-organizations in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2011-11)
The study aimed at investigating the impact of internal control on the operational efficiency of
NGOs based in Nairobi. A sample of fifty NGOs was selected and interviewed to form the basis
of this project. Information ...
Antimicrobial properties of phyllanthus species
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
The antimicrobial activities of two species, Phyllanthus amarus and Phyllanthus
odontodenius traditionally used for treatment of microbial diseases were investigated in
comparison to Phyllanthus niruri. Aqueous (hot and ...
Knowledge management practices by commercial Banks in Kenya
(2011-11)
As the global economy fast transitions into a knowledge-based economy, there is need
to develop a knowledge policy at the national as well as industry level to guide the
various economic agents on knowledge management ...
The impact of ISO 9000 certification on internationalization of the University of Nairobi
(2011-09)
This study looks at the contribution of ISO 9000 in the Internalization process of the
University of Nairobi. A case study approach was employed to gather data and provide the
required information.
ISO 9000 Certification ...
Strategic management practices in small and medium enterprises at Kariobangi light industries, Nairobi
(2011)
Strategic Management is a relatively new concept in management. Its relevance has
gained currency with increased competition among industry players where firms aim at
gaining competitive advantage over rivals in order ...
The effectiveness of business process outsourcing in Safaricom limited-Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011-10)
ABSTRACT
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of business process
outsourcing in Safaricom Limited Kenya and how it can derive value out of the strategy.
A content analysis was used in this study. ...
Associated impacts of common weeds on Bacillus thuringiensis (Rt) cotton: a case study of Mwea, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Cotton (Gossypium hirstum L.) is an important cash crop in Kenya but its yields are low
due to various constraints including weeds, pests and diseases. Cotton is especially sensitive
to weed competition because it grows ...
The herbicidal potential of tagetes minuta and tagetes patula extracts and their residues on the germination and growth of some crop plants.
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
The study was conducted to determine the herbicidal effect of Tagetes patula and Tagetes
minuta on the germination and seedling growth of Eleusine coracana, Rorripa indica,
Capsicumfrutescens and Phaseolus vulgaris. Seeds ...