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Mobile phone adoption and marriages: a study of Nairobi families
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)The inception of this research was informed by the numerous media reports of marital challenges and breakups that included issues related with mobile phone usage. A popular column by Phillip Kitoto in the Daily Nation ... -
Mobile Phone and Rural Livelihoods: Context, Level, Dimension of Use and Challenges Among Smallholder Farmers in Machakos County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)This study sought to investigate mobile phone and rural livelihoods; context, level, dimension of use and challenges among smallholder farmers in Machakos County, Kenya. It addressed the following ... -
Mobile Phone Banking in Kenya: How Adequate Is the T Regulatory Framework?
(University of NairobiSchool of Law, University of Nairobi, 2012)This thesis discusses the topic subject of mobile phone banking in Kenya. It seeks to find out how adequate the regulatory framework in Kenya is III regulating mobile phone banking. This is based on the fact that mobile ... -
Mobile phone interactivity with FM radio in Kenya: The case of FM radio stations in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)This study looks at how the mobile telephony has impacted on the news content of the FM radio stations and the challenges it has posed to the role of gate-keeping in Kenya. The general objective of the study was to investigate ... -
Mobile phone use among Kenyan youth
(School of Journalism, University of Nairobi, 2009-10)This study was conducted with the aim of finding out the uses of mobile phones among urban rich and urban poor male and female youth in Kenya aged 18 to 35 years. A case study of Dagoretti Constituency in Nairobi was ... -
Mobile Phone Use on Artisanal Fishing Market Efficiency and Livelihood: a Case Study of Dunga Beach Kisumu
(University of NairobiSchool of Journalism, 2013-11)This project sought to assess and analyze satisfaction with mobile usage in artisanal fishing market efficiencies and improving livelihood. The study was basically a survey that used both qualitative and quantitative ... -
Mobile Phones and Employment Among Informal Micro and Small Enterprises in Nairobi
(University of NairobiDepartment of Management Science, 2010)Lack of employment has pushed many people into self employment in the informal sector in Nairobi and Kenya at large. Micro and small enterprises (MSEs) are recognized by the government for their contribution to the GDP. ... -
Mobile Phones as a Supplementary Academic Information Resource for College Students in Nairobi: the Case of Uws Samaj College
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Mobile phones are ever-present among college students and are frequently used in accessing learning resources among college students. This study using Koole (2006) Frame model and Davis‘s (1986) Technology Acceptance Model ... -
Mobile phones usage and productivity: analysis of taxi operators in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)Following the liberalisation of the ICT sector in 1998, Kenya witnessed exponential growth of mobile phones leading to their wide availability and use among micro entrepreneurs. It is argued that such wide availability and ... -
Mobile telephony and its influence on gender roles among the Maasai women of Ngong division Kajiado north district
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, University of Nairobi,Kenya, 2010)Mobile telephony is widely used across all classes in Kenya. The penetration and accessibility has created and offered opportunity for majority of people in Kenya. However, the accessibility and use is not uniform ... -
Mobile Telephony and the Management of Education Institutions in Kenya: a Case Study of Bridge International Academies
(University of Nairobi,School of Journalism and Mass Communication, 2013-11)This study aims at assessing how mobile telephony has revolutionized the management of education systems in Kenya with special reference to Bridge International Academies. Bridge International Academies in the world’s ... -
Mobile telephony in information dissemination on HIV and aids prevention and care among the Kenyan youth.
(University of Nairobischool of Journalism, 2007-10)According to Kenya's National AIDS Control Council Sentinel Surveillance Survey (2006), youth aged between 15 and 24 years account for more than half of all new HIV incidences every year. The report attributes this ... -
Mobile telephony use and its role in preventing electoral violence in Kenya: case study of Embakasi constituency during Kenya’s 2013 general election
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The purpose of the study was to examine the role of mobile telephony use in preventing electoral violence in Embakasi Constituency during Kenya’s 2013 general election. Four research questions were developed from which ... -
Mobile Termination Rates Regulation and Competitive Strategies of the Telecommunication Companies in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)The prices that mobile telephone operators charge other network operators to terminate calls on their network have become a highly contentious issue among regulators worldwide. The objective of this study was to investigate ... -
Mobile value added services adoption and customer stickiness in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012-10)The purpose for this study was to address mobile value added services adoption and customer stickiness in Kenya. The objectives of study were; to determine the respondents’ awareness of mobile value added services; to ... -
Mobilisation and Reinforcement: Assessing Modalities of Internet Use in Kenyan Politics
(School of Journalism, 2007)This ,study assesses modalities of Internet use in Kenyan politics. Holding that the . Internet has significant political potential, this study however argues that its political uses and effects vary from individual to ... -
Mobility among the Maasai pastoralists and its implications on HIV and Aids in Kajiado District
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)HIV and AIDS pandemic is a major health challenge threatening human life globally. Pastoral, communities have not been spared of the deadly disease. Current statistics by the government indicates that HIV and AIDS in the ... -
Mobilization and growth of bank deposits in Kenya an empirical analysis
(University of NairobiDepartment of Economics, 1992-06)This study evaluated various ways and means of enhancing the mobilization and growth of commercial bank deposits in Kenya. In particular, the determinants of the demand for commercial bank deposits in Kenya were identified ... -
Mobilization of domestic financial resources for capital-formation in Zambia
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Mobilizing domestic resources for economic development:the role of Commercial Banks in Ghana
(Department of Arts-Economics, 2008)The purpose of the research was to find out the factors that affect financial resource mobilization (savings) and investment processes in Ghana. After a long period of liberalization in the financial and other sectors ...
