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Influence Of Big Data Analytics On Operational Agility Of Selected State Entities In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Big data technologies assist companies to effectively fathom their markets and retain their created opportunities by obtaining plentiful data. Various firms resources related to big data should be well understood in order ... -
The influence of cassia siamea hedgerows on plant water use of cowpeas (vigna unguiculata (l) walp) in the semi arid area of kibwezi in Kenya
(Department of Meteorology University of Nairobi, 2001)The aim of this work was to quantify the impact of a modified agroforestry microclimate on water use of a cowpea crop as compared to a sole stand in the Arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs). Agroforestry systems have been ... -
The influence of change management in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems implementation: case of IFMIS of Kenya
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Influence of civic education on curbing election-related conflicts: a case of Kiandutu village, Thika sub- county, Kiambu county Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-04)Civic education plays a proactive role on curbing election- related conflicts. Despite the concerted efforts by the national government, religious institutions, community groups and organizations, NGOs among others in ... -
The Influence of Climate Change Perception and Gender on Adaptation Actions in Kajiado and Kiambu Counties, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Climate change, as a slow and gradual modification of average climate conditions, is difficult to be perceived accurately by local communities that rely on personal experience. Perceptions of climate change play a key role ... -
Influence of community based projects’ management on sustainability of community based projects: a case of Itabua-Muthatari community water project in Embu county.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Community based projects are the much needed vehicle which the poor and marginalized members of society use in order to attain financial independence. Community based organizations serve to bridge the gap between the ... -
Influence of community participation stages on sustainability of community based water projects in Kenya: the case of Kiabaibate in Meru County
(2014)The difficulty of water accessibility is particularly acute in rural areas and small communities, where water collection may require hours of physical effort, water sources may be contaminated, or must be purchased at rates ... -
Influence of composition and firing temperature on physio-mechanical properties of a Kenyan triaxial (quartz-feldspar-kaolin) porcelain
(Department of Physics, University of Nairobi, 2000)In this study, the effect of composition and sintering temperature on material properties (physical and mechanical) of porcelain composed of 0-50 wt% silica, 10-70 wt% kaolin and 20-50 wt% feldspar have been investigated. ... -
Influence of corporate governance on performance of organizations a case of alliance capital partners limited, Nairobi, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The main objective of the study was to look into the Influence of Corporate Governance on Performance of Organizations. A Case of Alliance Capital Partners Limited, Nairobi-Kenya. Corporate governance in this case is the ... -
Influence of cropping systems and crop residues on the occurrence Of fusarium head blight of wheat (triticum aestivum l.) and associated Mycotoxins in narok county, kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is an important cereal grain cultivated worldwide. Fusarium head blight (FHB) and the associated mycotoxins pose a threat to food security and safety in Kenya, as they cause quantitative and ... -
Influence of dietary knowledge, dietary attitudes and dietary practices on nutrition status among amateur male bodybuilders attending railway gymnasium in Nairobi
(2015)Most amateur bodybuilders tend to have inadequate access to proper nutritional information that may result in them adopting poor dietary practices. This can lead to overnutrition and the resultant negative effects associated ... -
Influence of diffused light seed storage and production location on physico-chemical characteristics and processing suitability of selected Kenyan potato (solanum tuberosum) varieties
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Potato varieties and different production sites can influence the quality of French fries and crisps. Planting well-sprouted potato seeds from diffused light storage (DLS) can lead to higher yields which can influence ... -
Influence of digital banking on customer satisfaction: a case of national bank of Kenya Bungoma county
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Banks have been forced to deleverage and identify alternative sources of value as a result of increased regulations and competitive challenges. This has led to the introduction of digital banking where technology is ... -
Influence of donor funding on development of secondary education: A case of church sponsored schools in west Pokot county, Kenya
(2014)Despite the effort of the community and government in developing secondary education, there are increasing concerns regarding secondary schools accessibility among the Pokot community. Due to this the donor funding by and ... -
Influence of east Africa community customs union on the performance of the oil industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Performance means change and proactive change is essential in a dynamic business environment. Performance is the main goal of any business organization. The Customs Union has the potential to form the basis for expanding ... -
Influence of financial application system on procurement management of hermann gmeiner school at sos Eldoret, Uasin Gishu Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Adoption of FAS improves procurement management process because it raises efficiency hence reducingpilferages that can be as result of ineffective use of FAS. An institution that uses FAS is perceived to have many benefits ... -
Influence of Firms’ Capability on Delivery of Quality Outsourced Ict Services in Kenyan Public Institutions Case Study of Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri)
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Aim: The aim of this study was to establish the influence of firm’s capability on delivery of quality outsourced ICT services in Kenyan Public Institutions. This research focused on The Kenya Medical Research Institute ... -
The Influence of Flooding on Fish Species Diversity and Fisheries Patterns in the Floodplain Lakes of Lower Tana River, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Floodplain fisheries resources are under frequent disturbances due to seasonal variation in flood peaks and intensity. This study investigated the influence of flooding on fish biodiversity and fisheries patterns in the ... -
Influence of fog on aircraft delays at Jomo Kenyatta international airport, Nairobi, Kenya
(Department of Meteorology University of Nairobi, 2006)In this study, the influence of fog on aircraft delays at JKIA for the period 2000 to 2005 is considered. Delays are defined in terms of the difference between the actual flight time and that projected by the air traffic ... -
The influence of geology and geological structures on the occurrence and distribution of geothermal systems in the Kenyan rift
(Department of Geology, University of Nairobi, 2012)Geothermal is the internal thermal energy of the earth generally employed to denote systems in which the earth’s heat is sufficiently concentrated to form an energy resource. Kenya is endowed with vast geothermal resource ...