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Sustainable Management of Wetland Resources: a Case Study of Kabula Location, Bungoma District
(Department of planning, 2001)Wetlands serve multi purpose functions that have physical, ecological as well as Socioeconomic values. However, these values are threatened by the increasing human activities such as livestock rearing, settlement, ... -
Sustainable Manufacturing Practices and Operational Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The objective of the study was to establish the relationship between sustainable manufacturing practices and operational performance of manufacturing firms in Nairobi, Kenya. Two theories anchored the study; institutional ... -
Sustainable Packaging Practices and Supply Chain Performance: the Case of Kenya Medical Supplies Authority
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study ought to investigate the effect of sustainable packaging practice on supply chain performance of pharmaceutical firms in Kenya. Two main objectives were therefore sought; to determine the sustainable packaging ... -
Sustainable Procurement Practices and Performance of the County Government of Bomet
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The objectives of this study were to identify the sustainable procurement practices adopted by the County Government of Bomet, to find out the drivers of sustainable procurement practices by the County Government of Bomet, ... -
Sustainable procurement practices in the public water sector institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The activities of individuals and organizations all over the world are increasingly raising concern over their impact on the environment. Governments spend between 12% to 30% of their GDP buying goods and services which ... -
Sustainable Procurement Strategies and Supply Chain Performance of Five-star Hotels in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Sustainable procurement firms do minimize the external factors on the purchased products. The study sought to investigate the influence of sustainable procurement strategies on supply chain performance of five star hotels ... -
Sustainable Procurement Trade-offs and Environmental Supply Chain Performance of Export Processing Zone Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The study explored sustainable procurement trade-offs and environmental supply chain performance of export processing zone (EPZs) firms in Kenya. The study sought to achieve the following objectives: (i) To identify the ... -
Sustainable Provision of Digital Information Systems and Services in Academic Libraries: A Case of the University of Nairobi Library System
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Library services have been a crucial part of libraries since time immemorial. Their significance is progressively becoming a yardstick of the library‟s involvement to in the development and transformation of the society, ... -
Sustainable supply chain management incentives and operational performance of food franchising outlets in kenya
(2015)Food franchising outlets are facing rapid growth in markets such as Kenya and a concurrent need for sustainable supply chain management. The companies attempt to address supply risk and threats to the triple bottom line ... -
Sustainable Supply Chain Management Practices and the Performance of United Nations Agencies in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study set out to establish the influence of Sustainable Supply Chain Practices on the performance of UN Agencies in Nairobi, Kenya. The study was guided by the following research objectives; to establish the SSCP ... -
Sustainable Transportation Practices and Operational Performance of Multinational Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Consumer awareness keeps on increasing in the corporate world today, environmental hazard such as global warming and effects of the commodities they produce, firms will determine on how to tackle transportation practices ... -
Sustainable utilization of public parks in urban areas: A case of Christina Wangari garden in Thika Sub-county
(2014)Sustainably utilized and managed Public Parks in Urban areas are significant due to their historic, social, environmental, economical, and aesthetic functions. Thika Sub-County is highly populated with a population of ... -
Sustainable water management and food security in Kenya: a case study of Nyakach division in Kisumu county
(University of Nairobi, 2015-09)There is a great percentage of people who live in areas where there is water scarcity. About 2.8 billion people (more than 40%) of the world live in river basins faced with the problem. In addition, 1.6 billion people ... -
Sustained gender stereotyping as shown in Kenyan television commercials, possible effects on the image of women and the way forward:
(University of NairobiDepartment of Sociology, 2003-11)The purpose of this study was to look into the degree to which adverts promote stereotypes, the impact of this on society's expectations and subsequent treatment of women. The study sought to describe the role television ... -
Sustaining continual improvement in ISO certification in public institutions: a case of ISO certified public institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)In view of the challenges faced in operationalization and implementation of Quality management systems in ISO certified state corporations, this research project provides for an avenue to establish the post certification ... -
The Swynnerton Plan and the Customary Trust Holding
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Symbolism in oral narratives of the Samburu of Baawa Location
(Department of Arts, 2004)An analysis of the oral narratives of the Samburu of Baawa location exposes a rich employment of symbols. These symbols are either generated within the performance or imported from the community's ... -
Symbolism and imagery: an analysis of Bessie Bead's fictional works.
(Arts-Literature and linguistics, 1987)This thesis is entitled "Symbolism and Imagery: An analysis of Bessie Head's fictional works." It examines the following four titles, A Question of Power, When Rain Clouds Gather, Maru and selected short stories from ... -
Symbolism in the Abagusii Busaa Party Oral Poetry and Its Impact on the Community
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The study examines dominant symbols in Abagusii busaa party oral poetry and their impact on the society. The Symbols features greatly in many songs and oral poetry and its contribution to the society has not been given ... -
Symbolism in the drama of John m. Ruganda.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts, 1990-08)This study begins with a personal literary biography of the playwright, John M. Ruganda. It is established that his dramatic style is dominated by symbolism, and that his symbols are mainly derived from African ...
