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Using mathematical models to assess the influence of climate change on malaria risk
(2011-07)
In this study, a non-linear deterministic model is analysed to study the e ect of climate
change on malaria incidence. Existence and uniqueness of solutions to the model is
established and the existence of a globally ...
Managing challenges of strategic change at Nairobi Water Company limited
(2011-08)
It is about ten years since the water act 2002 came into force, bringing about what is considered the most radical overhaul of the water sector in Kenya. It is also eight years since Nairobi Water Company, a creation of ...
A survey on cloud computing adoption in Kenya’s banking industry
(2011-10)
The purpose of this study was geared towards finding out whether commercial banking industry in Kenya is aware of cloud computing, ready to adopt it and its attitude towards cloud computing. The study was guided by three ...
Challenges of career development faced by women in senior management in the civil service in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This was a cross sectional survey targeting women in senior management in the civil service in Kenya. The study sought to investigate the challenges that women in senior management faced in career development. The data was ...
Competitive priorities by mobile telephony firms and customer preferences in selection of mobile telephony service provider in Kenya
(2011)
Competitive priorities have always played a key role in survival of companies in any
sector. The mobile telephony sector in Kenya has not been spared as it has been
characterized by stiff competition which has seen drastic ...
Potential effects of changes in climate, land cover and population on the quantity of ater resources in lake nakuru and lake elmenteita areas, kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
This study evaluates the potential effects of changes in climate, population and land cover on the
quantity of surface water and groundwater resources in Lake Nakuru and Lake Elmenteita areas.
Multiple linear regression ...
An analysis of the coverage of genetically modified crops by mainstream Kenyan print media: the case of the Daily Nation, the standard and Taifa Leo, 2007-2009
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The period between June 2007 and February 2009 saw Kenya's national biosafety legislation, the Biosafety Bill, go through the parliamentary process culminating in its being passed into law. During this period, and the six ...
The process of implementation of staff retrenchment program in rift valley railways western region, Kisumu
(University of Nairobi, 2011-10)
Retrenchment of employees is a process undertaken by an organization to reduce the workforce of an organization to improve the operational efficiency. It is usually designed to improve efficiency productivity and/or ...
Headtechars' strategies on internal efficiency in provision of education in public primary schools in Embakasi district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the strategies head teachers use to enhance internal efficiency in the provision of education in public primary schools in Embakasi district. The study sought to achieve the ...
Human Resource factors affecting implementation of free primary education programme: a case study of primary schools in Mogotio district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The study was designed to investigate human resource factors that affect the implementation of Freeprimary Education Programme. It look at four variables; Motivation of teachers, their skill level, their remuneration and ...