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Effect of corporate social responsibility on financial performance in the banking sector evidence from the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014-08)
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is increasingly being embraced by organizations
worldwide. This study aims to investigate the relationship between CSR and financial
performance for the banks listed on the Nairobi ...
The Role Of Quality Adoptnion In Growth And Management Of Small & Medium Enterprises In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013-03)
In today’s business environment, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) cannot afford to ignore the strategic implications of quality for its competitive position. Research shows that most SMEs lose between 5%-15% of sales ...
The History and Culture of Abakhero People Of Western Kenya
(2012)
It is worth noting that cultural research is a tedious undertaking that Africa has not performed well in the
development of creative cultural industries. This may be attributed to lack of a strong human, financial, and ...
The potential of schoolchildren as health change agents in rural western Kenya
(2013)
A prospective, quasi-experimental study was carried out in Bondo district in western Kenya to determine the potential of schoolchildren as health change agents in a rural community. A group of 40 schoolchildren were given ...
Protective Effect Of Whey Protein Hydrolysates Against Hydrogen Peroxide-induced Oxidative Stress On Pc12 Cells
(University of Nairobi, 2012-11)
The protective effect of whey protein hydrolysates (WPHs) against H2O2-induced oxidative damage on rat pheochromocytoma line 12 (PC12) cells was studied. Whey protein was hydrolyzed by pepsin and trypsin and purified by ...
School farming for school feeding: experiences from Nakuru, Kenya
(2010)
School feeding is an important development tool and is related to at least three Millennium Development Goals. School farming has been largely overlooked in the urban agriculture literature but with many parents nowadays ...
Acceptability of cereal banks as a marketing intervention among smallholders in western Kenya
(2012-03)
A new impetus is emerging with regard to the potential role that agricultural producer associations might play in improving rural economies. For this study, the use of cereal banking to improve accessibility to premium ...
Injury to Presentation Delays Among Musculoskeletal Trauma Patients in Uganda
(2011)
Background: Injuries are a common cause of morbidity and mortality in the developing world with
road traffic crashes being especially prevalent. Kampala has no organised pre hospital rescue service
and this causes delays ...
Increasing Auditability in Web Application Security
(2012)
As more services become web based and open to a
larger audience, security is become a key concern. We discuss
the idea of auditability of a transaction in the web application
environment and how current logs may not ...
Health psychology and health care interventions in sub-Saharan African countries
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
This paper examines the specialty of health psychology which is concerned with individual behaviours and lifestyles affecting physical health. The beneficial role of health psychology interventions in ameliorating the ...