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Assessment of the Ethnic Factor in the Kenyan Electoral Violence: a Case Study of Mathare, 1992-2017
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This thesis set out to assess the ethnic factor in the Kenyan electoral violence with a specific case study of Mathare. The study was guided by three specific objectives which includes; Assess how politicized ethnic ... -
An Assessment of the Extent and Context in Which Radio Journalists Employ Social Media to Gather News Content: a Case Study of Easy Fm and Radio Maisha
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study set out to investigate the extent to which radio journalists use social media to gather news content. It focused on the contexts under which social media are preferred or are used in addition to traditional ... -
An Assessment of the extent of implementation of Basel II Accord in Kenyan Commercial Banks and its implication on their profitability
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-09)Basel II is the second of the Basel Accords, which are recommendations on banking laws and regulations issued by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision. Initially published in June 2004, it was intended to create an ... -
An assessment of the extent to which the Western media sets the agenda for the local media in Kenya: the case of Kenya Television Network (KTN)
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)There have been issues in the measurement of the agenda in the media houses. This however, has not found a consensus among the researchers. More so, sscholars have not exhaustively addressed how foreign media influence the ... -
Assessment of the Factors Affecting Farmers’ Involvement in Environmental Conservation in Gatundu North Sub-county, Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Farming, being an agricultural activity that utilizes water, soil, and air, can expose the environment to destruction. Farmers can therefore embrace practices that effectively conserve the environment. This study was ... -
Assessment of the Factors Affecting Issuance and Usage of East Africa Travel Documents in Promotion of Free Movement of Persons. A Case Study of Kenya (2008-2013)
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)The movement of persons within a region is an essential for regional integration. This is because free movement of people within a region aims to wide and deepen cooperation among the partner states in economic and social ... -
An Assessment of the Factors Influencing Growth of Agency Banking in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)This study sought to assess the factors influencing growth of agency banking within the Kenya banking industry. Agency banking was commissioned in Kenya in May 2010. The use of the agency banking model by banks in Kenya ... -
An assessment of the factors influencing media training in the 21st century in kenya:A Study on Public and Private Middle-Level Colleges in Nairobi
(University of NairobiSchool of journalism & mass communication, 2008)The purpose of the study was to investigate factors influencing media training in Kenya. The study was guided by the following objectives: 1. Examine the entry qualification of students in diploma and certificate media ... -
An Assessment of the Feminization of Poverty in Urban Areas: a Case Study of Kibera Location, Nairobi Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Institute of Anthropology, Gender and African Studies, 2008-10)This study was designed to assess the feminization of poverty in urban areas. Fieldwork for the study was conducted in Kibera slums, Nairobi in July and August 2008. The study sought to find out the socio-cultural and ... -
The assessment of the genetic diversity present in Jatropha curcas L germplasm cultivated in Kenya as a potential biofuel feedstock
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Jatropha curcas L has the potential of becoming an important feedstock for biodiesel and bioenergy in Kenya. There has been a concerted effort in collaboration from the sector industry to promote large scale farming of ... -
An Assessment Of The Housing And Environmental Conditions Of Bondeni Estate In Nakuru Town, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2019)The study is an assessment of the housing and environmental conditions of Bondeni estate in Nakuru Town, Kenya. The study argues that informal settlements are characterized by several environmental challenges, including ... -
The assessment of the impact of anthropogenic activities on the migratory corridors of Nairobi national park: a geographic information systems approach.
(Department of Arts, 2002)The impact of the anthropogenic activities on the migratory corridors of Nairobi National Park was studied from 1990 - 2000. These activities were categorized as the residential areas, industrial ... -
Assessment of the Impact of Agro-forestry Based Soil Fertility Replenishment Interventions on the Poor in Western Kenya
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An assessment of the impact of christian ethics on the Kenyan society with special reference to the Isukha of Kakamega district.
(Department of Arts, 1991)This study was carried out to assess the impact of Christian ethics on the Kenyan society with special reference to the Isukha of Kakamega District. There is a claim that the majority of Kenyans are Christians. Despite ... -
An Assessment of the Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on Strategic Intent at Standard Chatered Bank Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Corporate Social Responsibility is about how a business entity gives back to its stakeholders in a sustainable and acceptable manner while strategy refers to a plan of action for allocating resources effectively among the ... -
An assessment of the impact of forest management systems on households: A case study of the Kakamega Rain Forest
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, University of Nairobi,Kenya, 2008)For many years forests have been mainly exploited as sources of timber and their climatic functions. Yet forests present opportunities for additional numerous uses. More recently, forests are increasingly gaining ... -
An Assessment of the Impact of Globalization on Strategic Planning Practices at Standard Chartered Bank
(University of Nairobi, 2011)Chapter one contains the background information and purpose of the study. The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of globalization on strategic planning practices at Standard Chartered Bank Kenya. The objectives ... -
An Assessment of the Impact of International Aid on Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries P
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An assessment of the impact of international organizations in Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The debate about international organizations rages on. In many fronts scholars and students of international disciplines hold diverse views on the precise functions of these organizations. Particularly, opinion is divided ... -
Assessment of the Impact of Microfinance Institutions on Micro,small and Medium Enterprises in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The microfinance industry in Kenya has experienced major transformations over the past twenty years, growing from a fledgling concern dominated by a few donor and churchbased NOOs to a vibrant industry increasingly driven ...
