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Attitudes of Local Visitors Towards Museum Exhibitions
(University of NairobiInstitute Of Anthropology, Gender And African Studies, University of Nairobi, 2003)The knowledge that permanent exhibitions do not change often prompted this study. Permanent exhibitions can last even for thirty years while temporary exhibitions are expected to last for between a day to six months. ... -
The attitudes of Masaai parents towards alternative rites of passage of girls in central division, Narok county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)This study sought to investigate the attitudes of Maasai parents towards the alternative rites of passage (ARP) of young girls as opposed to female genital cutting. The study had three objectives: To establish the influence ... -
Attitudes of Parastatal Employees Towards the Proposed Increase in Premiums by the National Hospital Insurance Fund
(School of business, 2012)In July 2010, a new proposal was passed for the implementation of a new premium contribution structure. This contribution structure proposed an increase of total premium collections from the then Kshs.5 billion to a projected ... -
Attitudes of Patients Using Psychoactive Drugs Towards Counselling: (a Case Study of Patients in Mathari Hospital Maternity Ward)
(University of Nairobi, 2012)The problem of drug substance abuse in Mathari Hospital is growing at an alarming rate especially among populations. The local media has recently been pre setting gloomy pictures of escalating drug ... -
Attitudes of selected stakeholders towards growth strategies pursued by large scale retailers in Kenya: The case of Uchumi Supermarkets limited
(University of Nairobi,Faculty of Commerce,, 2003)The objectives of this study were to assess customer and staff awareness and knowledge of growth marketing strategies pursued by Uchumi Supermarkets Ltd. (Uchumi); assess attitudes of customers and staff towards those ... -
Attitudes Toward Life Assurance: a Case Study of the Middle Class in Nairobi
(University of NairobiFaculty Of Commerce, 1987)The main objective 0f this study was to determine the type of a~titudes middle class people living in Nairobi held toward life assurance. Besides, the following secondary objectives wer.'einvestigated: (if Whether ... -
Attitudes Toward Personal Identification Number (Pin) and Its Operations: a Case Study of Employees in Organizations Using Pin in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 1998-07)The main objective of this study was to determine the type of attitudes taxpayers working ill .organizations in Nairobi held towards PIN system and its operations. Besides, the following secondary objectives were ... -
Attitudes towards adoption and usage of the female condom among young female adults in the main campus of the University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study investigated the attitudes of young female adults towards the adoption of the female condom (FC) and whether these attitudes affect its adoption and usage among them. The study was conducted in the Main Campus ... -
Attitudes Towards Littering in Open Spaces Within Residential Areas
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Attracting foreign direct investment to Kenya: Does the law fit the bill
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2007)This study begins from the assumption that Foreign Direct Investment {FDI)l is important for the development of any country and more so for a developing country like Kenya. Based on the foregoing assumption, the study seeks ... -
Attraction and retention of employees at the postal corporation of Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)The nature of human resource component of any organization determines its survival into the future. Putting in place the right human resource that adequately meets organizational objectives is central to the organizations’ ... -
An attribute analysis of archaeological beads from Shanga, Northern Kenya Coast
(Department of Arts, 1992)This study is concerned with an attribute analysis of archaeological beads from Shanga site.From the written documents, it is evident that questions pertaining to bead analysis and interpretation ... -
Audience Media Preferences In Kenya: The Case Of FM Radio
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Audience Reception of Sexual Behavior Change Media Messages in Kampala - Uganda Case Study of Get Off the Sexual Network Campaig
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The study’s overall objective was to understand how people with more than one sexual partner received, engaged with and made sense of “Get off the Sexual Network” media campaign. In order to do this, the study relied on ... -
Audit committees and corporate governance in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2005)Market regulators, commissions and accountancy bodies have all recommended the establishment of audit committees as an important step in improving corporate governance. Audit committees comprising of independent non- ... -
Audit of Hysterectomies at the Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi: Justification of Operative Indications
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine, 1992)An audit of 381 hysterectomies performed over a 5 year period (1986-1990) was carried out. In order to assess justification of the indication for hysterectomy pre-operative diagnoses were divided into two groups: those ... -
Auditing Kenya's anti-counterfeiting laws: the case for complying with international standards
(University of NairobiSchool of Law, 2009)No abstract available -
Authenticity in 'Witness literature'': an examination of 'truth'' in three memoirs of war-survivors
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Testimony never precedes action. We like to talk of testimony only after something has taken place. The action has to carry a sense of importance for us to be interested in it. In many cases, testimony is our last test of ... -
Auto-ancillary industry in Kenya the study of the manufacture of leaf spings, exhaust systems, filters, radiators brake pads and batteries
(Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1987)The domestic production of auto-ancillaries (motor vehicle components) in Kenya is an import-substituting strategy aimed at increasing the domestic content of the locally assembled vehicles as well as to offer maintenance ... -
Autobiographics in Ngugi Wa Thiongo’s Dreams in a Time of War: a Childhood Memoir and in the House of the Interpreter
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The autobiography portrays characteristics which show its worth as a creative work. It is on this strength that this study attempts a literary inquiry into Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s Dreams in a Time of War: A Childhood Memoir ...