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A survey of credit card risk assessment practices in Kenya banks
(2007-10)
Banks provide financial services to everyone, holds enormous potential to support economic activities and thus contribute to the development in an economy. Widespread experiences and research have particularly shown the ...
The Use of satirical techniques in Ferdinand Oyono's novels: 'House boy' and 'The old man an the medal'
(University of Nairobi, CEES, Kenya, 2006)
This study investigates the use of satire in Ferdinand Oyono's novels: Houseboy and The Old Man and the Medal. It is enhanced through the author's social vision, themes and character portrayal. The objective of the research ...
Financing smallholder agricultural production in Kenya : an economic analysis of the credit market
(University of Nairobi, CEES, Kenya, 2000)
Agricultural growth is dependent upon technical change, and adoption of new technology is dependent on the availability of funds and terms of financing among others. Yet smallholders are usually capital constrained. To ...
An investigation on the impacts of HIV/AIDS pandemic on human resources : a case study of the National Social Security Fund head quarters
(University of Nairobi, CEES, Kenya, 2007)
The research design was explorative on a cross-section of N.S.S.F staff.
a) Quantitative research design- involving collection of statistical data gathered through questionnaires and interviews. This was thus from primary ...
Effect of teacher -pupil ratio on academic performance in public primary schools in Kisauni division
(University of Nairobi, CEES, Kenya, 2008)
This project report has five main areas divided into five chapters. Chapter one deals with the background of the study, statement of the problem, its significance to the pupils, teachers and the society. It also covers the ...
An investigation into the training of labour in the informal construction sector in Kenya
(University of Cape Town, South Africa, 2008)
The training of craftsmen in Kenya is the responsibility of their traditional employer the contractor. However, over the last 20 years, the contractors' motivation to train has been eroded by increased casualisation. ...
Performance evaluation of used edible oil as diesel fuel
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)
In this study, used vegetable oil was collected from restaurants and processed to biodiesel through transesterification. Various properties of the biodiesel were determined and compared to those of diesel. Biodiesel was ...
The causes of drug use among secondary school students in Kenya : a case study of secondary schools in Nairobi province
(University of Nairobi, CEES, Kenya, 2005)
The problem of drug use has been a cause of concern among educationists, government administrators, church leaders and students in Kenya because it is affecting many youths. Some of the factors associated with increasing ...
Factors influencing the performance of Kiswahili in Kenya Certificate of Secondary education in Embu district in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, CEES, Kenya, 2006)
World over, language is considered part and parcel of life in the society.
It is through it we share and exchange our values, attitudes and aspirations as
bearers of culture and makers of future culture. It is a forceful ...
Trends in and factors affecting form one enrolment in Mwea division, Kirinyaga district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, CEES, Kenya, 2004)
National form one enrolment showed an increasing trend for both boys and girls in the period 1997 - 2003. Form one enrolment for boys during that period was consistently higher than that for girls. The study set out to ...