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The extent of adoption of lean thinking in the Kenyan petroleum industry
(2007)
Lean thinking seeks ways of eliminating waste. Lean thinking has been applied in both
the manufacturing and service industries and is therefore applicable to any industry. The
aim of the study was to examine the degree ...
Application of customer relationship marketing strategies by classified hotels in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
The purpose of this study was to establish the extent and applicability of customer
relationship marketing (RM) strategies in the hotel industry environment in Kenya. The
objectives of the study were to establish the ...
Key success factors in the coffeehouse business in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2009-09)
The coffeehouse business is a novel industry in Nairobi and Kenya at large which has experienced phenomenal growth in recent years. Competition has stiffened as new players enter the market and as existing players expand ...
The socio-economic, food security and nutritional status of urban farmers in Nakuru town Kenya: a comparative study of programme and non- programme households
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
A comparative cross-sectional survey was conducted from October to December 2000, to
assess and compare the socio-economic and food security status as well as the nutritional
status of children less than five years and ...
The extent to which personal characteristics determine Job satisfaction among employees: the case of National Social Security Fund (NSSF)
(2007, Augu)
This study is meant to explore factors affecting job satisfaction. The research was done
with the assistance of National Social Security Fund (NSSF) employees. A selfadministered
questionnaire covering various aspects ...
An assessment of the implications of decentralized teacher recruitment in public secondary schools: a case study of Kisumu district, Kenya
(2004-11)
In Kenya, teachers were employment by various organizations - the government and missionary organizations and later teachers came under County Councils and Municipal Councils (Kimalat, 1998). The government and the teachers ...
The role of the East Africa court of justice in regional integration; emerging jurisprudence and the way forward
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
This research takes cognizance of the fact that Regional Economic Integration which
entails the establishment of some structural conformity is an important variable in the
process of development. In following a growing ...
Administrative and methodological challenges which affect academic performance of the visually impaired students in special secondary school in Thika district-Kenya
(2004)
This study was carried out with the main purpose of investigating the
administrative and methodological challenges related to inadequate training,
inadequate finances, inadequate teaching and learning resources and ...
The Implementation of environmental pollution control law in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2005)
To investigate the real meaning and nature of implementation of
environmental pollution control law in Kenya, by addressing its substantive
and procedural effects on application in the society. Whether there has been ...
Patenting Life Forms in Kenya With Specific Reference to Stem Cell Research
(University of Nairobi, 2005)
Today in the medical field, there is a lot of research being conducted on stem cells.
There is however a lot of controversy as to whether such research should be
patentable. This dissertation aims to analyse the meaning ...