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A framework for applying knowledge management in organizations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
Knowledge Management (KM) has been discussed as being a critical component in an
organization's ability to sustain a long-term competitive advantage. This study analyses the
existing knowledge management frameworks. This ...
Factors influencing urban agricultural productivity in Nakuru Municipality, Rift Valley Province, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
Urban poverty is increasing at an alarming rate in Kenya. Urban farming is one of the w.. urbanites employ to cope with this problem. Urban agriculture plays a vital role in sustaining many t urban dwellers. Many urbanites ...
Women's rights to property in Kenya: effectiveness of the implementation of Kenyan laws in Butere District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
The right to own property has been constantly abused, and efforts geared towards eliminating discrimination in the. ownership, acquisition and management of property have been inadequate, regardless of the fact that Kenya ...
Orphan Cash Transfer Support Project: an evaluation of its effects on education of orphans in Bondo area, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
The community capacity support cash transfer project was implemented in 13 districts in Kenya. The selection of these districts was based on the vulnerability of this district to orphan-hood. This study was undertaken in ...
An Assessment of factors Influencing Mobile Phone Adoption: Case of Kenya's Socio-Economic Development
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
Using theories of technology acceptance and technology transfer, we identified factors
affecting the use of mobile phones in Kenya. We used a research model to describe
factors that impact mobile use and formulated a ...
The role of sub-regional organizations in mediation of conflict: a case study of IGAD and mediation of the Sudan conflict 1994-2005
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
As the people of Southern Sudan await the Referendum scheduled to be carried out on 9ili , January 2011, there are calls for separation of Southern Sudan from the North. There have been five years of relative peace, ...
Effect of fire safety mechanisms on prevalence of fire disasters in Kenya Slums: a case of Lungalunga slum
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
Slum fires impose significant social and economic costs including loss of life, destruction of health, property, dwellings and jobs while the interlinked physical and social vulnerabilities expose the urban poor not to ...
Factors influencing growth of micro and small business enterprises owned by women: the case of Mwimbi Division, Maara District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
This study examined factors influencing growth of micro and small business enterprises owned by women in Mwimbi Division, Maara District, Kenya. Building on the 2004 Foreign Investment and Advisory Service (FIAS) report, ...
Sex work and HIV prevention efforts: a study of linkages between sex work and prevention interventions in Malindi-Coast province
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
Sex work in most countries is illegal and usually attracts a penalty for those caught. Needless to say, the trade also carries moral buggage for those practising it. They are viewed as outcasts and hence are subjected to ...
The effect of 7cs credit appraisal model on the level of Non-performing advances of commercial banks in Kenya
(2010)
Banks play a significant role in the economic growth and development of
any country. They are the main stimulus of economic growth. However,
they face several challenges. The main one being, disbursement of funds in
quality ...