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An investigation of factors influencing performance of Agro-input entrerprises in Kakamega County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Kenya relies heavily on the agricultural sector for economic growth, employment creation and foreign exchange generation. Agriculture accounts directly for 30% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and a further 27% indirect ...
Determinants of household food security in rural areas of Kenya: a case of Busia County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Achieving food security in its totality continues to be a challc.fu.ge not only for the developing nations, but also for the developed world. The difference lies in the magnitude of the problem in terms of its severity and ...
Factors influencing the level of information security practice in state corporations: a case of Ministry of Industrialization, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
The pursuit of information security is characterized by practices aimed at maintaining a desired level of Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability of information systems and assets. Rapid development of automation ...
Influence of food for work projects on the livelihoods of the residents of Mogotio division, Baringo county
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
The drought in Kenya that began in 1998 was as a result of failure of the short rains, which made Government of Kenya(GOK) to operate a relief food assistance programme. The GOK recognized that the response to the drought ...
Factors influencing growth of agency banking in the banking industry: case of Equity bank limited Mombasa county
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
This being a study on bank and bank agent relationship the study resolved utilized agency theory as its theoretical basis such that the theory guided how these factors which are the independent variables influence the ...
Influence of lean construction on the performance of housing scheme building projects in Nairobi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Lean Construction is a system used in the putting up of housing building units that aims at minimizing waste of materials, time; improve safety and effort in order to generate the maximum possible amount of value for the ...
Influence of stakeholders role on performance of constituencies development fund projects a case of Isiolo North Constituency, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Since its introduction CDF has made a great impact, with numerous CDF projects coming up in the country. However, it is evident that CDF money is not managed in a transparent manner and that communities are not sufficiently ...
Factors influencing compliance to Environment Impact Assessment/Environment Audit Regulation 2003 in Kenya, a case of Garissa Central Division
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is an essential policy instrument for achieving sustainability in development. The enactment of the Environmental Management and Coordination Act, 1999 and the current changes in ...
Influence of financial management on sustainability of community managed water supply projects in Kieni West District, Nyeri County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Water is the most important natural resource, indispensable for life and at the same time the backbone of growth and prosperity for mankind. In the last decade, the provision of potable water for domestic and rural livelihood ...
Influence of village income generating activities on socio economic empowerment of rural women; a case of Bungoma South District
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
The study was meant to assess the influence of village income generating programs on the socio-economic empowerment of rural women in Bungoma South District. It was to determine the effects of heifer international program ...