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Effect Of African Union Activities On Political And Economic Development Of African Countries: A Case Study Of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Amid raving political and economic forecasts that Africa will be a peaceful and big emerging market in the globe, fight for power as well as chronic food shortages remain the major problems in implementation of the same. ... -
Participatory Approaches and Performance of Community Water Projects- a Case of World Bank Funded Programme Water Projects in Garissa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The purpose of this study was to establish participatory approaches and performance of community water projects in Kenya, the case of Garissa County World Bank Funded Programme Water Projects. Specific objectives included ... -
Effectiveness of Conflict Early Warning System as a Framework for Conflict Prevention in Africa. Case Study of South Sudan
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Since conflict will always exist, many academicians and policymakers are more concerned with how conflict might be controlled. This has sparked the creation of a number of conflict management techniques, the most prominent ... -
Meanings of Gendered Lexical Contrasts in Kenyan English Usage
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study sought to investigate the extent of use of the nuances of eight gendered lexical contrast pairs in English usage in Kenya. The pairs in question are: aunt vs. aunt, lady vs. gentleman, bachelor vs. spinster, boy ... -
Assessment of Biomass Potential for Sustainable Charcoal Production in Kajiado County;towards Informed Policy Decisions
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Charcoal is the primary source of cooking energy in most African countries, where demand from a growing human population has frequently outstripped the availability of wood from forests and woodlands. Fuelwood and charcoal ... -
Development of a Ready-to-eat Sorghum Snack Supplemented With Sesame and Baobab Fruit for Nutritional and Sensory Quality
(university of nairobi, 2022)Orphan crops of sorghum, sesame and baobab fruit remain underutilized despite their nutritional and commercial advantages to modern high value food products that can address food and nutrition security in majority of ... -
A Cybersecurity Assessment of the Remote Working Environment During Covid-19. A Case Study of Financial Regulators in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2022)The Covid-19 pandemic abruptly transformed the way businesses and organizations operate, with governments around the world implementing measures to protect people in order to slow the spread of the virus. This included ... -
Strategic Management Practices Within Pharmaceutical Distributors in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2022)Presently, more and more organizations are adopting strategic management practices to attain their objectives. This is influenced by the complexities involved in decisions making. Strategic management practices identify ... -
Influence of Principals' Management Practices on Teachers' Job Satisfaction in Public Secondary Schools in Isiolo Sub-county, in Kenya.
(university of nairobi, 2022)The study sought to investigate the influence of principals’ management practices on teachers’ job satisfaction in public Secondary schools in Isiolo Sub-County, Kenya. The study is based on four key practices which include ... -
Framework for Effective Management of Cyber Security on E-learning Platforms in Public Universities in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2022)Many institutions of higher learning in Kenya are adopting e-learning platforms and like other popular online platforms e-learning allows for extensive exchange of information via the internet and therefore provides ... -
An Assessment of the Adoption of Robotic Process Automation in Kenyan Insurance Companies
(university of nairobi, 2022)Among the technologies perceived as providing great opportunities to scale and transform traditional work paradigms in the digital age is Robotic Process Automation (RPA). Iinsurers are looking at ways of increasing their ... -
On Decomposition of Operators in Hilbert Spaces
(university of nairobi, 2022)In this project, we investigate the direct sum decomposition of some classes of operators in Hilbert spaces with the aim of de ning properties of the direct summands of these operators. We show that an arbitrary operator ... -
Strategic Management Practices and Organizational Culture Among Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2022)Central to the strategic management process are procedures that include effective management practices that allow the company to counteract unforeseen occurrences, while also protecting its operations, minimizing risk, and ... -
Ai Chatbot: Improve Efficiency in Handling Student Queries at the Department of Computing and Informatics, Nairobi University
(university of nairobi, 2022)Artificial Intelligent chatbots are increasingly replacing human chat service agents because of bot’s ability to communicate with humans through natural language and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. Studies ... -
Climate Change and Violent Conflict: a Case Study of Puntland State of Somalia (2008-2020)
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study examines the relationship between climate change and violent conflict in Puntland State of Somalia. Using qualitative research method, the study grapples with two core questions: What factors explain the nexus ... -
Influence of Gemba-kaizen Strategy on Performance of Bamburi Cement Plc in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study sought to determine the influence of Gemba-Kaizen strategy on performance of Bamburi Cement Limited in Kenya. The study was anchored on the dynamic capabilities theory and the theory of lean management. The study ... -
Effect of Online Working on Employee Job Satisfaction Among Large Commercial Banks in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The objective of this study was to determine the effect of online working on employee job satisfaction among Large Commercial Banks in Nairobi City county,Kenya. The Hertzberg Two Factor theory and Flexible working theory ... -
The contribution of trust in quality groundnuts seed selection and sourcing among small-holder farmers in Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This was a cross-sectional descriptive study on the contribution of trust in quality groundnuts seedselection and sourcing among small holder farmers in Uganda. The study documents the role of trust in farmer’s (male/female) ... -
Bainishaji Na Ukombozi Wa Mwanamke katika Riwaya Mbili Za K.W. Wamitila Nguvu Ya Sala (1999) Na Dharau Ya Ini (2007)
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Perceptions of Political Leaders' Utterances and Their Influence on Inter-ethnic Relations in Kasarani Sub-county Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Kenya being a multi-ethnic nation seems to experience numerous effects on inter-ethnic relations due to politically motivated utterances. However, it is the interpretation of this utterances and the perceptions people form ...