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Barriers to the application of famine early warning systems to drought crisis response: a case of selected humanitarian agencies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)hereas Kenya boasts of advanced drought Early Warning Systems ( EWS ) , research evidence shows that Early Warning ( EW ) signals are not often translated to early responses as required. Evidence of drought - related ... -
Barriers To Trade: The Case Of Kenya”, In Connecting To Global Markets: Challenges And Opportunities
(University of Nairobi, 2014) -
Barriers to Women Participation in Educational Leadership: a Case of Rachuonyo District
(University of Nairobi, 2009)The Under Representation Of Women In Positions Of Leadership Remains A Thorn In The Flesh In The Educational Sector. The Purpose Of This Study Was To Find Out The Barriers To Women In Educational Leadership Specifically ... -
Barriers to women's participation in constituency Development fund (CDF) projects in Kilome constituency,Eastern province, Kenya.
(Department of gender, 2011)This was a cross-sectional study on barriers to women's participation in CDF projects in Kilome constituency. The study specifically sought to determine the extent of knowledge of CDF funded projects in Kilome constituency ... -
Barriers to women's participation in Constituency Development Fund projects in Kilome constituency, Eastern Province, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)This was a cross-sectional study on barriers to women's participation in CDF projects in Kilome constituency. The study specifically sought to determine the extent of knowledge of CDF funded projects in Kilome constituency ... -
Barriers Women Survivors of Gender-based Violence Experience in Seeking Legal Services in Makueni County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study sought to investigate and highlight the barriers women survivors of gender-based violence experience when seeking legal services in Makueni County. The study also sought to explore the various forms of gender-based ... -
Bases of competitive advantage of the school of business of the university of Nairobi
(School of business,University of Nairobi, 2006)The major purposes of this study were to document the bases of competitive advantage of the University of Nairobi's school of business and the extent to which the school of business has reflected these bases of competitive ... -
The basis of competition in the mobile phone Industry in Kenya
(School of Business, 2003)Following the liberalization of the economy in late twentieth century, where the government wanted to shift from state controlled economy to one where private sector plays a pivotal role, with the aim of increasing ... -
Battered women: a social-legal perspective of their experiences in Nairobi
(institute of African studies, university of Nairobi, 1993)Domestic violence against women is a glaring problem in the world today. In Kenya, it began to emerge as a significant issue in the late 1960s. The phenomenon of battered women was not of course by any means a new one. ... -
Beading: The Undefined Offence In Kenya
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Beekeeping Microenterprises and Unemployment in Nyatike Constituency, Migori County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Unemployment is a big challenge in both developed and developing countries and various governments have taken steps in an effort to curb the high levels of unemployment faced by their citizens. Microenterprise formation ... -
Behavioral effects on individuals' decision-making process using the prospect theory:A case of investors at the NSE
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2008-11)Financial economics has evolved and grown in importance in the last 30 years. Models have been developed and the level of sophistication has increased. One of the many stylized models of market behavior is the Efficient ... -
Behavioral effects on individuals’ decision-Making process using the prospect theory: A Case of investors at the NSE
(University 0f Nairobi, School of Business, 2008-11)Financial economics has evolved and grown in importance in the last 30 years. Models have been developed and the level of sophistication has increased. One of the many stylised models of market behavior is the Efficient ... -
Behavioral Factors and Investment Decisions by Traders in Kibuye Market, Kisumu Town, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Investment decisions are influenced by many factors depending on individual investor’s state of mind and investment environment. Many theories have been advanced to explain how markets function and focus on rational human ... -
The Behaviour and Financial Performance of Individual Investors in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)While conventional academic finance emphasizes theories such as Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT) and the Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH), the emerging field of behavioral finance investigates the cognitive factors and ... -
Behaviour Change Sequencing in the Household Production of Health: a Study in the Management of Child Survival in Bondo Division of Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Institute of African Studies, 2006)In this study, we examined the sequence of health behaviour in households in Bondo Division of the then Siaya District of Western Kenya. Child survival is a socio economic problem In Bondo division. However, little is ... -
The behaviour of share prices in the Nairobi stock exchange: an empirical investigation
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, 1991-06)This study presents a picture of the behaviour of share prices in the Nairobi Stock Exchange, Kenya. Besides exposing the nature and character of the exchange,the study shows the status of the exchange among the world ... -
Behavioural Biases, Demographics, Investment Strategy and Portfolio Performance of Individual Investors at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study sought to establish the relationship among behavioural biases, demographics, investment strategies and portfolio performance of individual equity investors at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya. This was ... -
Behavioural Factors That Contribute to the Risk of Hiv Infection Among College Students: the Case of Co-operative College of Kenya
(University of NairobiInstitute Of Anthropology, Gender And African Studies,, 2008)This study investigated the behavioural factors that contribute to the risk of HIV infection among Co-operative College of Kenya students. Factors in the social life of the students, the college environment and its ... -
Behavioural Factors That Influence Individual Investment Decisions At The Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The traditional theory of finance assumes that investors act rationally on the quest of wealth maximisation, and that they follow the basic tenets of risk and return in determining which ventures to spend money on. However, ...