Research Papers: Recent submissions
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Identity politics in the twenty-first century: a Kenyan perspective
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Over the past four decades, ethnic and religious minorities, organisations of persons with disabilities, and feminist organisations among others have contributed significantly to the growth of identity politics, that is, ... -
Pattern of injuries in the Oral & Maxillofacial Region among patients attending selected hospitals in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2001) -
Pattern of injuries in the Oral & Maxillofacial Region among patients attending selected hospitals in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2001) -
Antimicrobial efficacy of Medicinal Plants on Root Canal Biofilm
(University of Nairobi, 2008) -
Assessment of quality of tooth preparations for full crowns and bridges in selected dental laboratories in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2011) -
Kenya Free of AIDs (KeFA)
(University of Nairobi, 2013) -
Improving partograph training and use in Kenya using the partopen digital pen system
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This paper presents the findings from two studies of the PartoPen system – a digital pen software application that enhances the partograph, a paper-based labor-monitoring tool used in developing regions. Previous studies ... -
Management Accounting changes and Practices adopted by Large Manufacturing Companies in Nairobi, Kenya
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The Relationship between Agency Banking and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014) -
Community participation in development projects in Kenya: analytical review of factors influencing sustainable water projects in Shianda division, Kakamega county
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Project Sustainability is a desire of every community, private agency or Government as a means of ensuring that positive gains are delivered to the target communities in long term. This phenomenon is brought to focus in ... -
Managing Risk and Insurance for Small Business Entrepreneurs: (Published by Stellagraphics)
(University of Nairobi, 2008) -
Currently developing a manual for distance learning undergraduate students, " Principles of Management
(University of Nairobi, 2008) -
From single parents to child-headed households: the case of children orphaned by aids in Kisumu and Siaya districts
(UNDP, 2003)The socio-economic consequences of the HIV/AIDS epidemic are felt in a growing number of countries. Increasing mortality rates among adults are threatening economic and social wellbeing. Women and children are bearing ... -
The implications of Motor vehicle thefts on the underwriting processes in Kenya
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Flow of funds for sustainable road maintenance in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Kenya established the Road Maintenance Levy Fund in 1993 to finance road maintenance. The Kenya Roads Board is at the centre of the Fund’s administration and accomplishes this by working in collaboration with various ... -
Scaling-up what works: experimental evidence on external validity in Kenyan education
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Health maintenance by workers in rural and urban production structures
(University of Nairobi, 2001)The paper explores some interactions between production environment and health maintenance by workers in developing countries. We argue that rural occupations, being less highly specialized than occupations in urban ... -
Does abolishing fees reduce school quality? Evidence from Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2010-12-30)In2003Kenyaabolisheduserfeesinallgovernmentprimaryschools. We find that this Free Primary Education (FPE) policy resulted in a decline in public school quality and increased demand for private schooling. However,the ... -
Examining “Electronic Fraud” in Kenya and the Impact on Commercial Justice
(2014)Postmodern time has transformed the world status of affairs in doing business, perceiving and conceiving law in society today. One of the key challenges is the strategic shift from the use of analogue to digital means ... -
Effect of physicochemical conditions on growth rates of cyanobacteria species isolated from Lake Magadi, a soda lake in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Cyanobacteria contribute significantly to primary productivity by adding nitrogen into the ecosystem through nitrogen fixation. They are also used as biofertilizers, food and feed while others produce compounds that have ...