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Bilingual Naming of Business Premises, Products and Services in Murang’a County.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study aimed at examining the use of bilingualism in naming of business premises, products and services in Murang‟a town. It tried to discover whether there are laid down procedures that are followed when designing ... -
Biochemical Identification of Meat Species
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The biography of Ex-chief Muganda Okwako 1903-1952
(Department of History, University of Nairobi, 1972)In this study of the life and activities of Muganda Okwako, an ex-colonial chief of North Ugenya location of Siaya District In Nyanza, an attempt is made to examine the colonial experience of the people of North ... -
A Biography Of Jane Mumbi Kiano
(University of Nairobi, 2013)The focus of this research is to reconstruct the life and times of Jane Mumbi Kiano, one of the women public figures and serves as a role model to most aspiring young women in the contemporary Kenyan society. It highlights ... -
A biography of senior chief Solomon Kasina Wa Ndoo of Migwani Division, Kitui District, 1889-1989
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts, 2000-08)The study of biographies of those personalities who have contributed in one way or the other in influencing history can be quite fascinating because it furthers our understanding of broader issues and processes in any ... -
A bioguided preclinical evaluation of Antinociceptive effects of Mondia Whytei plant extracts
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Mondia whytei is a forest floor plant with aromatic rhizomatous roots. It belongs to the Asclepiadaceous family. In this study, the antinociceptive activities of various parts of this plant were evaluated and investigated ... -
The biology and ecology of the diamondback moth plutella xylostella (l.) with special reference to susceptibility of six cabbage varieties grown in Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Zoology, 1996)The biology and ecology of the diamondback moth Plutella xylostella (L.) was studied using cabbage varieties; Copenhagen maket, Sugar loaf, Gloria F1 hybrid, Prize drumhead, Red acre arid Chinese cabbage. The studies ... -
Biomass energy consumption in dryland towns: a case study of emerging urban settlements in Kitui district
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geography and Environmental Studies, 2006-09)Globally, resource degradation is being experienced in several fronts: among them land, water, forestry, and air. The prime contributors have been industrialization, human settlement and urbanization. In Kenya human ... -
Biometric authentication systems and service delivery in healthcare sector in Kenya
(2012-11)Biometrics is the automated method of recognizing a person based on a physiological or behavioural characteristic. Although biometric is a technology that has been surrounded by a number of issues, the advantages associate ... -
Biosorption of organic dyes using spent brewery grains and polylactide (PLA) blend films in batch and continuous systems
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Biosorption of Malachite green and Congo red dyes currently used in textile and dyeing industries was investigated using Spent Brewery Grains (SBGs) from a local brewery. The results showed that as the amount of the adsorbent ... -
Birth and initiation into adulthood in relation to baptism and confirmation among the Amalagolu of Kenya
(1986)There is an outcry by parents, Educators, Politicians and the Clergy about the deterioration of moral standards in Kenya. One of the responses to this situation has been the Introduction of the African Heritage Course in ... -
Blood banks and their effectiveness in addressing disasters: a case of the Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)The main purpose of the study was to examine the critical factors that significantly contribute to supply of safe blood on a sustainable basis at the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) Blood Bank Unit (BTU) particularly ... -
Blue ocean strategy on sustainable competitive advantage at Coca Cola Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Strategic thinking has been pre-occupied with competition, competitive strategy, competitive benchmarking, competitive advantage, outperforming competition. By doing so, most businesses simply extend what their competitors ... -
Board Audit Committee Effectiveness Variables and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2013)Over the past three decades, the world has experienced high profile cases of corporate failures. Consequently, there has been increasing attention being paid to corporate governance and to the effectiveness of boards, ... -
Board Composition And Performance In Quoted Companies In Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, 2005-10)This study examines the effect of board composition on firm's performance. The focus is on all the quoted companies in Kenya for a period of ten years starting from 1994 to December 2003. The basic methodology involved ... -
Board Gender Diversity And Financial Perfomance Of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The relationship between board gender diversity and the financial performance of firms has continued to elicit debate. Proponents of board gender diversity have averred that a diverse board leads to better financial ... -
Board Of Directors And Strategic Planning Within Deposit-Taking Savings And Credit Cooperative Societies In Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Given the highly competitive nature of the world, organizations are fast embracing modern approaches in management as a way of enhancing their competitiveness. However, one of the areas that has not been fully exploited ... -
Board of directors' attributes, strategic decision-making and corporate performance of firms listed on the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)The separation of ownership and control of corporations lies at the core of the debate on the involvement of Board of Directors (BoDs) in strategic decision-making and the influence of the board attributes on corporate ... -
Board Performance Measurement Practices and Performance of Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Co-operative Societies in Mombasa County
(2015-10)Performance of the board of directors of organizations has been of great concern in the business world today as we have lately had instances of corporate failures and company closures due to the lack of mechanisms to check ...