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Information security policy framework for a manufacturing firm
(2009)
Information and the supporting processes, systems, and networks are important business assets.
Defining, achieving, maintaining, and improving information security is essential to maintain
competitive edge, cashflow, ...
Comparison of Hiv/aids mortality rates in an urban and a rural setting
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
Experimental Therapeutic Studies Of Allium Sativum (Liliaceae: Alliaceae) On Leishmanl4 Major (Kinetoplastida;Trypanosomatidae) Infection In Balb/c Mice
(University Of Nairobi, 2009)
The first line therapy for all types of leishmaniases requires potentially toxic and painful multiple
injections of pentavalent antimonies and aromatic diamidines. A major limitation of these drugs
is that they are ...
General Relativity: The Core Concepts and Its Significance in Astrophysics
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
The aim of this study is to understand the core or founding principles of the General Theory of Relativity in order to appreciate its sequential development
as well as its importance in explaining various astrophysical ...
The Major Causes Of The Rural Poverty A Case Study Of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
Poverty is a multi-dimensional phenomenon whose causes are complex and difficult to Measure precisely. The need to articulate causes of poverty in developing countries is Paramount given its effects. This study examines ...
Predictability of east African seasonal rainfall with sea surface temperature gradient modes
(2009)
The overall objective of this study is to improve the skills of seasonal rainfall
prediction in East Africa through the use of sea surface temperature gradient modes. The sea
surface temperature data used to generate the ...
A stochastic approach in determining claims reserve in general insurance
(University of Nairobi, 2009)
This project illustrates the use of stochastic techniques in determining claims reserve in general insurance. The main objective being to obtain a ‘best estimate’ of the outstanding reserves and its variability with more ...
Effect of land use and soil fertility management practices on nematode destroying fungi in Taita, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, School of Biological Sciences, 2009)
The study was undertaken to investigate how land use and soil fertility management practices affect the occurrence of nematode destroying fungi. The aim of the study was to harness the potential of these fungi to control ...
Distribution of spectra in a direct sum decomposition of some classes of operators
(2009)
The existence of direct sum decompositions and factorizations of bounded linear operators
acting on a Hilbert space appears to be one of the most difficult questions in the theory of
linear operators. The direct sum ...
Review of random effects estimation with application to the growth of Acacia senegal trees
(2009)
Estimation of random effects (variance components) IS a method often used in population
genetics and applied to areas such as animal and plant bleeding and growth. Scientists nowadays
feel lost if confronted with huge ...