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Determinants Of Energy Efficiency In Black Tea Processing Factories A Case Of Kenya Tea Development Agency
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The purpose of this study was to examine determinants of energy efficiency in black tea processing factories. It was guided by four main objectives which sought to determine the influence of capacity utilization, energy ...
Investigation Of Heavy Metals In Cowpeas, Kales And Sweet Potatoes Grown In Bungoma And Kakamega Counties, Western Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
This study investigates the level of heavy metals in selected food crops grown in Bungoma and Kakamega counties, Western Kenya. Copper (Cu), Lead (Pb), Cadmium (Cd), Chromium (Cr) and Zinc (Zn) were determined in cowpeas, ...
Power-sharing as a mode of conflict management in post conflict societies in Africa: challenges and opportunities
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)
Power-sharing transitional governments are becoming common ingredients of peacemaking and
peace building efforts. Power-sharing as a mode of conflict management in guarantees the
participation of representatives of ...
Effects of real interest rate on the financial deepening in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)
Kenya has been implementing policies relating to financial deepening or financial
development for many years from 1990s, this has seen the financial asset base of
Kenyan economy increased significantly over the years. ...
Selection For Drought Tolerance, Disease Resistance, Canning And Nutritional Quality In Dry Beans
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is the most important legume crop in eastern and central Africa. The crop is low yielding and underutilized due to several factors such as biotic and abiotic stresses and poor seed quality ...
Efficacy Of Maxim XL 035 FS® As A Seed Dresser In The Management Of Aspergillus Species And Aflatoxin Contamination Of Maize
(University Of Nairobi, 2014)
Aflatoxins are mainly produced by mycotoxigenic fungi and are a global food safety concern and
human carcinogen. Maize is often contaminated with aflatoxin, making it unfit for human and
animal consumption. Currently, ...
Mapping the Physical Constraints to Food Safety in Nairobi’s Informal Settlements: Case Study of Mathare
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Street vendors are the major providers of food in low-income urban settlements; unfortunately they are often seen as a problem. Their stalls increase congestion in the very limited public spaces of the settlements, often ...
An assessment of the effect of inflation on loan repayment among commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-09)
The macroeconomic environment is viewed as a critical driver for non-performing loans.
In this regard, the main goal of this study was to determine the Effects of inflation as a
macroeconomic variable on loan repayment ...
Effect of mobile money on non-performing loans of commercial banks in Kenya
(2014)
Mobile money, also referred to as mobile payment, mobile money transfer and mobile wallet, generally refers to services operated and performed from a mobile device such as mobile phone, credit or debit cards; the intersection ...
Strategic responses by the ministry of agriculture, livestock and fisheries to challenges of food security in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-08)
Thompson and Strickland (1998) pointed out that an organization‟s strategy consists of
moves and approaches devised by management to produce successful organizational
performance. That strategy is a management‟s game ...