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An Investigation into the causes and impact of resource mix practices in the performance of construction firms in Kenya: A case study of the building construction firms in Nairobi.
(2006)
There is evidence that construction projects performance in Kenya is poor. Time and Cost performance of projects in Kenya are poor to the extent that, over 70% of the projects initiated are likely to escalate in time with ...
Building Contract Performance: A Case Study Of Government Projects In Kenya
(1986)
The success of any project is determined
mainly by the effectiveness of the procedure used
and by the efficiency of the organizational tools
employed.
Building and construction projects in
general are particularly ...
Communicaton via emblems: the case of University emblems in Kenya
(2006)
This study is an outcome of investigation of emblems Kenya universities use as
identification marks; it the study was intended to establish whether or not emblems are
accurate communication devices. In order to achieve ...
Development planning and development control challenges in Ruiru town
(University of Nairobi, 2002)
Development planning and development control challenges are not new in our
current urban scenarios. They have been there ever since man started
urbanizing and industrializing. Currently urbanization trend has been on ...
Design of district centres with special reference to Kayole
(1982)
The main intention of this thesis is to establish
design principles and evolve a design for Kayole
District Centre within the North Eastern part of Nairobi
city region. The design of Kayole District Centre should
be ...
Constraints to tile dissemination and utilization of fibre concrete roofing tile and stabilized soil block technologies in Kenya
(1993)
The shortage of decent housing is a problem that many Kenyans, especially the low income households in both the rural and urban areas, are confronted with. The research in and development of appropriate building materials ...
Commercialisation of water services in informal settlements: case study of Manyatta, municipality of Kisumu, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
Increasing economic difficulties and changes in prevailing ideologies in African
countries has since led to calls for a reduction in the role of the state in public service
provision. The thrust for public services, ...
An Evaluation of Circuit Television Cameras in Crime Management: A case Study of Nairobi Central Business District
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
The study focused on the effectiveness of Closed Circuit Television Cameras (CCTV) in Urban Crime Management in the Central Business District (CBD) of Nairobi. The objective of the study was to explore the extent and ...
Civic buildings exterior transition spaces a study of City Square, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Exterior transition spaces are more than a building's foreground separating the entrance and other parts. Kenya's seat of government buildings which frame the city square and the exterior transition spaces have not appreciated ...
Implementation of server GIS: case study of ESRI Eastern Africa and Oakar services
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
Most geo-referenced (spatial) data related to ESRI Eastern Africa and Oakar Services
Limited is held in desktop GIS systems. Server GIS is experiencing tremendous
growth and gaining popularity in terms of use, especially ...