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Pharmaco-epidemiological and toxicological studies of snake envenomations in selected areas of Kenya
(2011-06)
Venomous stakes are snakes which have venom glands and specialized teeth for the injection
of the venom into the victims. Snake envenomation is a global problem with annual figures of
5 million envenomations, 40,000 or ...
Strategic Human Resource Management Practices and Performance of Sugar Manufacturing Firms in Western Kenya
(2011)
The purpose of the study was to determine the relationship between Strategic Human Resource
Management practices and Firm Performance. To achieve the objective, the study used a crosssection
descriptive survey design in ...
Factors Influencing Household Decision Making in the Control of Ticks in Trans Nzoia District
(University of Nairobi, 2001)
his anthropological study explores the factors influencing decision
making process on the control of ticks at the farm level. It describes the
present system of tick control management at the household level and
sought ...
A Survey of Quality Management Practices in the Large Kenyan Building Construction Firms
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
This study sought to determine the extent of quality management practices in the large
Kenyan building construction firms and to investigate the challenges that face these firms
in their quality management efforts.
The ...
Challenges of application of porter's Generic strategies in the tea industry in Kenya: a case study of Ketepa limited
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
All organizations are environment dependant; they depend on the environment for their
inputs and outputs. Every firm should therefore have a competitive strategy which relates
it to its environment and enables it to ...
Traditional African Communalism and the Neo-communal Spirit in Africa
(2003)
Communalism in traditional African Societies has become a common theme in most discourses
on African Philosophy. This has made it crucial that detailed studies be done on this way of life
to establish its underlying ...
Environmental Risk Factors of Childhood Mortality in Kenya: Evidence and Policy Implications
(1992)
What is the impact of environmental factors on child death? How do
these intervening variables operate to bring about exposure and
susceptibility to infections and or malnutrition and finally child
death?
The broad ...
Records Management Practices in the Administration of Public Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018-12)
Records management is the gist of an organization because it is through records that an institution can provide documentation of activities and plans. Records provide valuable information for critical decision making within ...
Density, distribution and habitat utilization patterns of Elephants(Loxodonta Africana, Blumenbaeh, 1797) in Southern Aberdare Ranges, Kenya
(2005)
The African elephant IS an endangered species over most of its range.
Frequent monitoring of elephant numbers is critical to its conservation.
Census of elephants in African savannah ecosystems involves aerial and
ground ...
Socio-economic and ecological attributes in eco-tourism: a comparison between two group ranches in Laikipia District of Kenya
(2004)
This study involved the analysis of socio-economic and ecological attributes of ecotourism
as a land use for group ranches ill dispersal areas It involved a comparison of
two group ranches, 11'Ngwcsi and Makurian located ...