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An investigation into the role of planning in managing delays in construction projects
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
In the construction industry the success of a construction project call be measured using the criteria of time, quality and cost. Among these, time is the most challenging and indeed construction projects have continued ...
Responses of mortgage companies in Kenya to threats of new entrants: the case study of savings and loan (Keny a) limited
(2004)
The mortgage market has in the recent past experienced exponential growth with
commercial banks and insurance companies treading on grounds hitherto the
preserve of mortgage companies. As the cost of rent pushes up with ...
A survey of strategies employed by micro-enterprises: the case of micro-enterprises located along Ngong road Nairobi
(2004)
Strategies are ubiquitous and can be found at the highest levels of corporate,
governmental, military and organisational endeavour and in small, medium and large
units. All types of enterprises need business strategies ...
Provision of water and sanitation in Kenyan urban areas: an evaluation of existing and alternative models
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
That water is essential for both consumption and for sanitation is not in doubt. Its
management determines how people relate to their health, socio-cultural, economic
development and their environment.
Poor performance ...
A survey of parliamentary service commission employees' attitude towards promotion on merit supervisor
(University of Nairobi, 2004-09)
The study reported here is a survey of Partiamentary Service Commission employees’ attitude towards promotion on merit. The study explored the opinions of employees towards the performance appraisal form, performance ...
Population projection in Kenya:an application of the stable population model
(2004)
The general objective of the study was to project the Kenyan population to stability. The
study specifically looked at obtaining the projection matrix for Kenya, estimating the stable
age structure for Kenya and comparing ...
Testing the attitudinal impact of a conservation tool outside a protected area: Thecase of the Kitengela wildlife conservation lease programme for Nairobi National Park
(2004)
This study was set up to look into socio-economic factors that influenced the success of the
Kitengela wildlife conservation lease program for Nairobi National Park. The specific objectives
were: (i) To establish whether ...
Relationship between in door air pollution and acute respiratory infections among children in Uganda
(2004)
Evidence from the UDHS 2000/01 data suggests that the prevalence of acute respiratory infection among children below the age of 5 year is 18.33 per cent. Children between the ages 6-35 ...
Supply response of wheat in kenya - (1970 - 2002)
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
Wheat production in the country has continued to decline over the years while consumption of wheat related products have continued to increase. This scenario makes a large portion of the domestic consumption to be imported ...
Workers' motivation and labour turnover among sales agents; A Study of British - American Insurance Company in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2004-04)
This study investigates the link between motivation and labour turnover of sales
agents in British- American Insurance, a leading Life Insurance company in
Kenya. To facilitate understanding of motivation, reference was ...