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Transmission and Detection of Maize Chlorotic Mottle Virus in Maize Seed
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Maize lethal necrosis (MLN) is an important disease in Kenya and eastern Africa countries causing up to 100% yield losses in farmers field when not controlled. Decrease of production of maize is a threat to food security. ...
Determinants of Efficiency in Skills Development at Technical, Vocational Education and Training Institutions in Kisii County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Training is an indispensable process that has potentialities to shape and determine the destiny of a country’s social-economic development agenda. Therefore, successful skills training and development programmes by Technical, ...
Strategic Marketing Practices and Performance of Firms in the Beauty and Cosmetics Industry in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
This study investigates the influence of strategic marketing practices on the performance of beauty and cosmetics firms in Nairobi, Kenya. The beauty and cosmetics industry in Nairobi has been experiencing rapid growth, ...
Strategies Adopted by Small and Medium Enterprises and Their Effect on Organizational Performance in Kitui County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Businesses constantly experience multiple challenges and opportunities; therefore, it is
increasingly important for firms, including SMEs, to understand how to adapt to the
changes in their environment while focusing on ...
Development of Building Regulations in Kenya: Assessing Their Implications for Urban Resilience
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
This research arises from a concern for the impact of urbanization on the quality of life in the cities.
In a rapidly urbanizing environment, the tools and instruments of governance are stretched and
tested and their ...
Cost of Construction and Performance of Housing Projects in Nairobi County, Kenya: a Case of Pangani Housing Project
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
According to CAHF (2022), the demand for housing in Kenya stands at 250,000 units whereas housing supply is 50,000 units annually. This translates to only 20% of housing demand being met. In this light, this research project ...
Effects of Teleworking on Employee Work Life Balance at Kenyatta University Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
The primary objective of the inquiry was to determine the impact of tele-working practices and experiences on the workers work-life level and balance among the Kenyatta University staff. The inquiry used descriptive models ...
The Effect of Hormonal Contraception on Mucosal and Peripheral Immunity: Implications for Hiv Susceptibility Among Women in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Background
Safe and effective contraception is a critical component of basic healthcare for women. Unfortunately, a number of observational studies have associated depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) - a low-cost, ...
Influence of Administrators’ Practices on Students’ Discipline in Public Secondary Schools in Baringo County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)
Management of discipline is important because it ensures that learners display cceptable behavior and follow set rules and regulations. Discipline helps to create a positive learning environment and smooth running of school ...
Mergers and Acquisitions, Risk Management, Institutional Characteristics and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Commercial banks operate in a volatile operational and legal environment that is
fraught with competition. Commercial bank regulators have established stringent
requirements to protect depositors in the event of a bank ...