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Factors influencing school drop outs among female students in public day and mixed secondary schools in Kiambu county, central Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The study was undertaken to investigate the factors responsible for the drop out of female students in public day and mixed secondary schools in Kiambu County, central Kenya. The three objectives of the study were to ...
The impact of mobile phone technology on socio-economic development in urban slums: a study of mobile phone users within Kibera slum, Nairobi county
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Globally, Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) have proved to be a key driver of socio-economic progress and development, enhancing productivity and therefore economic growth, reducing poverty and improving ...
The effects of imprisonment on inmates in Kenya: the case of industrial area remand and Lang'ata women's prisons
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This study was an attempt to establish the effects of imprisonment on inmates in Kenya. These effects were classified into five groups: Social, Economic, Psychological, Physical and Health effects. The study was conducted ...
The effect of out-of-pocket health expenditure on mortality level in Kenya: Direct survey evidence
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The main objective of this thesis is to estimate the effect of out-of-pocket health expenditure on mortality level in Kenya. A causal link between out-of-pocket health expenditure and mortality is studied taking into account ...
Pricing of National park visits in Kenya: The case of lake Nakuru National park
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This study undertook an analysis of factors determining recreational demand for Kenya's National Parks with Lake Nakuru National Park (LNNP) as a case study. This was conducted through a two step regression process culminating ...
A Survey of the Extent of Implementation of Fasel Ii Banking Regulations by Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
The aim of the research was to document the extent of compliance with Basel II Banking
Regulations by commercial banks in Kenya and to relate the extent of compliance with Basel II
Banking Regulations in Commercial Banks ...
Business environments of international financial centres: Lessons for Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Kenya lacks natural resources like minerals and oil. As a result, the population continues to suffer from unemployment and in general low GDP per capita. To remedy this situation, this study proposes creation of financial ...
Youth Perspectives on Their Empowerment in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Case of Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 2011)
Africa has long been known for its abundant mineral and agricultural resources and beautiful wildlife. Currently, this enigmatic region is also being recognized for its abundance in human resources and is being defined as ...
The Role Of Microfinance In Improving The Wellbeing Of The Disabled In Mukuru Slums, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2011-11)
This study investigated the role of microfinance in improving the wellbeing of the disabled living in informal settlements. 1 he focus was on the micro-finance services which included micro-savings, micro-credit, ...
The Effect of Information Technology Strategy on Service Delivery in the Transport Department of Kenya Revenue Authority
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
One of the challenges faced by organizations is ensuring that services delivered to their customers meet the required customer expectations. An organization can use Information technology(IT) to reduce costs,upgrade product ...