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Decentralization in rural Kenya: a case study of its practices in Trans Nzoia County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The purpose of this study was to examine the current system of decentralization and the extent to which it facilitates participation in the two councils. The study was guided by the following objectives: To examine the ...
Characterization and slow growth in Vitro conservation of potato (solanum tuberosum L.) in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Most of the potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) germplasm in Kenya is undocumented and uncharacterized and therefore of little practical value and use to breeders. The extent of genetic erosion is little known and in vitro ...
The Neuropharmacological evaluation of ocimum kenyense, ocimum kilimandscharicum and ocimum masaiense species found in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The genus ocimum consists of 35 species of aromatic annual perennial herbs and shrubs in the family Lamiaceae. The members of this genus find extensive application in traditional medicine systems all over the world. This ...
Perception of employees on the relationship between training and employee performance
(2011-11)
The quality of Human resources of an organization is essential to its success. Thus every organization must seek to improve the quality of its work force. One way of achieving this is through training. The importance of ...
The impact of regional integration on conflict resolution and peace building in Africa; a case study of the East Africa Community (2000-2010)
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The main aim of the study is to investigate the impact of regional integration on conflict resolution and peace building in Africa; where a case study of the East Africa Community was taken as from 2000-2010. Against the ...
Challenges of strategy implementation at the Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited
(2011-09)
trategic management process is divided into three phases/segments, that is,
formulation, implementation and control. The main critical phase of strategic
management process is the implementation stage, (translating ...
Change management practices at Bomu medical centre in Mombasa, Kenya
(2011-11)
In any organisation, effective change management is a fundamental requirement for the success and continued survival of the organisation. This research project defines what change management is, the forces for change, ...
Effect of roundup® (glyphosate) on diversity and abundance of weeds in cotton fields in Mwea, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Weeds interfere with cotton production by competing for important resources
including light and nutrients. Several approaches are taken to control weeds in order to
achieve maximum yields. Where genetically modified ...
Information integration on supply chain management: A case study of food processing firms in Kenya
(2011)
According to Gavirneni 2002; Hult et al. 2004; Kulp et al. 2004; Lee 2004; Li 2002; Liu
et al. 2005; Soliman and Janz (2004), the central aim of information integration on supply
chain management is to ensure that ...
Strategic response to the global financial crisis of 2008 in selected major commercial banks in Kenya
(2011-10)
The major objective of this study is to identify the strategic responses by the selected
major commercial banks in Kenya to the recent global financial crises of 2008. Many
banks in other parts of the world were negatively ...