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The role of public-private partnerships and collective action in ensuring smallholder participation in high value fruit and vegetable supply chains
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Many developing countries have moved into the production of non-traditional agricultural products to diversify their exports and increase foreign currency earnings. Accessing developed country markets and urban domestic ...
Private Sector Investment in Primary and Secondary Education in Kenya: Issues, Challenges and Recommendations
(University of Nairobi,, 2007-12)
Although many governments are committed to implementing
education goals, including Education for All (EFA) and Universal
Primary Education (UPE), they are constrained by availability of
resources. Private sector involvement ...
Constructing and sustaining participatory forest management: lessons from Tanzania, Mozambique, Laos and Vietnam
(University of Nairobi., 2007-09)
The paper introduces an illustrative model, the ‘house model’, which contains a number of key elements for constructing
and sustaining people’s participation in forest management. The model is used as a tool for analysing ...
A Review Paper of the Cervical Cytology Diagnosis Services at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Laboratories
(2007)
Invasive cancer of the cervix is considered a preventable disease because cancers develop slowly through per-cancerous changes to invasive cancer in about 10 - 15 years. Pap smear screening for the early detection of cancer ...
The Impact of China on Sub-Saharan Africa
(2007)
This paper focuses on the rapidly-growing links between China and SSA. The
spotlight is placed on three vectors of interaction – trade, foreign investment and
aid. Chinese involvement in Africa is driven predominantly ...
Customer relationship management and competitiveness of commercial banks in Kenya
(2007)
Customer Relationship Management (CRM), also referred to as Relationship Marketing, is
heralded by some marketing academics and practitioners as the new paradigm of marketing.
However, despite the intense growth in the ...
An empirical investigation of supply chain management best practices in large private manufacturing firms in Kenya
(2007)
Today, large companies are mainly focusing on becoming efficient and flexible in their
manufacturing methods in order to handle uncertainty in the business environment. To do
this, they need different strategies to manage ...
Impact of Minimum -Wages on Formal Employment in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2007-03)
This paper uses time series data to analyze the impact of minimum wages
on employment in the private and public formal sectors in Kenya. An error
correction model is used to analyse the long-run and short-run effect ...