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Are Formal And Informal Small Firms Really Different?
(Department of economics, university of Nairobi, 2000)Although informal establishments dominate the small firm-segment in Kenyan manufacturing, there are also formal companies with distinct characteristics. Informal firms are younger, less capital-intensive, almost never ... -
Arid lands: economic, social and ecological monitoring
(Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi, 12-11-12) -
Ascaricidal activity of Rhoicissus tridentata root-tuber ethanolic and water extracts
(2012)This study was conducted to determine in vitro ascaricidal activity of ethanolic and water extract of root tuber Rhoicissus tridentata against adult nematodes. Adult worm motility inhibition assay was conducted using Ascaris ... -
Aspects of marketing effectiveness for selected food crops in Kenya: proposals for further research
(Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi, 04-01-13) -
Aspects of resource conservation and utilisation: the role of charcoal industry in the Kenya economy
(Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi, 04-01-13) -
Aspects of the performance of Nakuru schools on the certificate of primary education
(Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi, 10-11-12) -
Assesment of Evolution of Persons Living With Disabilities' Environment- A case of Deaf Community in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Persons with disabilities including Deaf are known to be experiencing marginalization in their living environment. This study explores Deaf enabled living environment. The choice of this study and its location, Nairobi, ... -
Assessing local administrative capacity for development purposes: a Kenyan case
(Institute for Development, University of Nairobi, 04-01-13) -
Assessing Sustainability Of Faith-based Enterprises In Kenya
(Emerald Group Publishing LimitedSchool of Economics, 2006)Purpose – This paper is concerned with sustainable development (supporting profit-making enterprises as alternatives to providing relief efforts in developing countries) of faith-based enterprises in Kenya focusing on the ... -
An Assessment of Analogue Television Switch-off in Kenya: a Case Study of Kikuyu District
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Kenya is one of the few countries in Africa to embark on digital television migration, having set 2012 as the deadline for the analogue television switch-off. The International Telecommunication Union Regional Radio ... -
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 ... -
An Assessment of Employees' Perception of Performance Appraisal: A Case Study of the Department of Immigration - Nairobi
(University of NairobiSchool of Business,University of Nairobi, 22-12-12)Many organizations are faced with various challenges as they endeavor to gauge and improve employee performance. Organizations overall performance is affected by individual and group performance of its employees. Performance ... -
An Assessment Of Employees' Perception Of Performance Appraisal: A Case Study Of The Department Of Immigration - Nairobi
(2012)Many organizations are faced with various challenges as they endeavor to gauge and improve employee performance .Organizations overall performance is affected by the individual and group performance of its employees. ... -
Assessment of Family Planning Services in Kenya: Evidence from the 2004 Kenya Service Provision Assessment Survey
(Calverton, Maryland, USA: Macro International Inc.Department of Population Studies and Research Institute, University of Nairobi, 2009) -
An Assessment of Green ICT Implementation Benefits to Kenyan Organizations- a Possible Motivator for Adoption of Green ICT
(University of Nairobi, 2020)There has been an increase in the use of computers and computing devices in Kenya and generally in the world due to the reduced cost of ICT equipment and improved technological advancements. This increased use of ICT, ... -
Assessment of Professional Needs of Faculty in American College and University Environmental Programs.
(University of NairobiThe Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies, 1999)This paper reports on an ongoing process of identifying and meeting the professional needs of faculty in higher education environmental programs in the United States. It includes the self-reported strengths and weaknesses ... -
Assessment of quality of tooth preparations for full crowns and bridges in selected dental laboratories in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2011) -
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 ...