Browsing Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM) by Title
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An evaluation of the internal control function:The case of Kenya Polytechnic University College
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2011)As a substitute of its presence on the scene of operations, management must rely on internal control techniques to implement its decisions and to regulate the activities for which she would ultimately be responsible for. ... -
An Evaluation of the Law Relating to the Management of Water-related Disasters With Specific Reference to Droughts and Floods in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Law, 2008)Droughts and floods are both natural and man made catastrophes that have pervaded human lives even before the beginning of the recorded history. These two calamities have been common events throughout the world and ... -
An evaluation of the laws that govern child soldiers in Africa: a case study of democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
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An evaluation of the main factor affecting credit repayment in small and medium enterprises: a case of Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The main objective of the study was to identify factors hindering SMEs from committed and consistent credit repayments by focusing on SMES in Nairobi County. The specific objectives were to: identify conditions put by ... -
An Evaluation Of The Need For Regulation Of Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)This study evaluates the need for a legal framework for Online Dispute Resolution in Kenya. Online Dispute Resolution is the meeting point of dispute resolution and technology. While on one end it is argued that a ... -
Evaluation of the performance of investments in public utilities: a case study of water utilities in Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts in Economics, 1991)Since 1974/75 fiscal year, about one in every twenty five pounds of the total expenditure of government ministries in Kenya is spent on water supply programmes and related services in the Ministry of Water Development ... -
Evaluation of the performance of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Stream Flow Model on the Shabelle River Basin in Somalia
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2008)Somalia, located in the Hom of Africa, is a country constantly at risk of floods. Annual rainfall varies from less than 100 mm up to approximately 600 mm. There are two rainy seasons, which are controlled by the movement ... -
An Evaluation of the Policy Framework for Community Based Natural Resource Management in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)This study was designed to assess international best practices in Community-Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) and how these can inform policy and legal framework for Kenya. It is premised that the CBNRM framework ... -
An evaluation of the practice, challenges and benefits of organic farming in rural Kenya : a case study of Nembure Division, Embu west District
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Kenya is a signatory to Agenda 21 which embraces development of organic farming as a production system that respects natural cycles. Kenya is mainly an agrarian economy and therefore, for her to attain vision 2030 which ... -
An evaluation of the preceding birth technique using the 1998 KDHS data
(University of NairobiDepartment of Population Studies, 2005)The purpose of this study is to evaluate the preceding birth technique and to see whether the results obtained can be compared to those derived using the Coale Trussell and the direct life table ... -
An evaluation of the preparedness of Kenyan Commercial Banks towards basel II implementation
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2009)This study sought to assess the preparedness of Kenyan Commercial Banks towards Basel II implementation. Primary data was collected through questionnaires based upon a review of the theoretical and empirical literature ... -
An Evaluation of the Present Urban Housing Policies for the Low Income Groups With Particular Reference to Site and Service Schmes - Thika
(Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1982)This study focuses on housing the low income groups in the Kenyan urban areas. It accepts the fact that the Government has -shown concern over the problem of housing these people. The study also takes note of the Government's ... -
An Evaluation of the Reabilitation and Renteigration of Ex- Convicts at Achor Valley Niko Hope House, Ruiru Kenya
(University of Nairobi.,, 2005)Kenya’s prison population of over 41,000 inmates is made up of convicts on remand and those sentenced to serve time resulting in severe congestion. While the level of crime is on the rise, no new prisons have been built ... -
An evaluation of the relationship Between tax cash flows and the key factors determining the quantum of indirect taxes in the oil industry case study of Mobil oil Kenya ltd
(University of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, 2001)One of the major factors facing the oil industry in Kenya is the high level of taxation of petroleum products, a factor that impacts significantly on the cash flows of the oil marketing companies. The potential ... -
An Evaluation of the Risk and Returns of Equity Mutual Funds in Kenya
(Univesity Of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, University of Nairobi., 2005)The study set out to evaluate the relationship between risk (as measured by both the standard deviation of total return and coefficient of variation) and net returns of equity mutual funds in Kenya. In addition, the study ... -
An evaluation of the role and contribution of Information Communication Technology (ICT) in Knowledge communication and sharing processes: a case study of selected organizations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The topic of the study was to evaluate the role and contribution of information communication technology (lCT) in knowledge communication and sharing in selected organizations in Kenya. Twenty two organizations were selected ... -
Evaluation of the Role of Emotion in Decision Making Among Residents of Nairobi.
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An evaluation of the role of FM radio stations in empowering the youth to ensuring a sustainable economic future in Kenya: a case study of youth residing in high rise estate in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The main concern of this research project was an evaluation of the role ofFM stations in empowering the youth to ensure a sustainable economic future in Kenya. The study focused on the youth residing in the Nyayo Highrise ... -
An evaluation of the role of Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in facilitating participatory community development: the example of Undugu Society of Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Planning, 1997)The study sought to assess the role of Non Governmental organizations in facilitating participatory community development with Undugu society of Kenya as a case study. The study was necessitated by the fact that a number ... -
Evaluation of the role of the intra-operative cytology in diagnosis of the space occupying lesions of the central nervous system
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Since the introduction of the squash cytology technique, it has been used worldwide and it was a subject of many researchers with a consensus about its superiority over frozen section in certain lesions such as gliomas. ...