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An analysis of Information Technology (IT) security and the adoption of security policies: a case study of Kenyan small and medium enterprises (SMSES).
(2012)
Organizations of all sizes are now significantly reliant upon information technology and networks for the
operation of their business activities. All therefore have a consequent requirement to ensure that their systems
and ...
Graphite for suitability of crystalline graphite for industrial use case study Chawia Kenya
(2012)
The report gives a detailed account about crystalline graphite occurrence in Chawia located
south of Taita Hills, Coast province in Kenya. The area is well supplied with untarmacked roads,
railway line and the average ...
Geologic factors leading to borehole failure in Machakos county, Kenya
(2012)
Machakos County is found in Eastern province in Kenya. It has a high population of
1,098,584. Therefore the demand for water is very high in this county. In fact the demand for
water exceeds the water resource available. ...
Carotenoids production by Paracoccus bogoriensis and their recovery using edible oils
(2012)
Carotenoids are widely used in nutrition, food, feed and pharmaceutical
industries. Much attention has been given to caratenoids production and recovery from
natural sources. Paracoccus bogoriensis, a microorganism ...
An intelligent backoff scheme for IEEE 80211 DCF wireless LANs
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
The wireless MAC Protocol in IEEE 802.11 uses a distributed contention resolution
mechanism for sharing the wireless channel. In this environment, the CSMA/CA scheme
requires nodes contending for access to the channel ...
ITIKI: Bridge between African Indigenous Knowledge and Modern Science on Drought Prediction
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
The now more rampant and severe droughts have become synonymous with the SubSaharan
Africa where they are a major contributor to the acute food insecurity in the
Region. Though this is not different from other regions ...
Assesment of stone crushing characteristics and development of a stone crusher for small scale entrepreneurs
(2012)
In Civil Engineering and Construction Industry, crushed stones are known as aggregates and are the basic materials in modern construction work. The current methods for crushing stones to produce aggregates are characterized ...
Use of pyroclastic rocks as a tool for the evaluation of geothermal systems during the prospecting stage of geothermal reservoirs; case study Naivasha, Kenya
(2012)
Numerous geothermal exploration projects have taught us a fundamental axiom for geothermal
exploration in volcanic areas. Many of the complexities and unknown, subsurface characteristics
of a volcanic geothermal field ...