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Determinants of interest rate spreads in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This paper primarily provides an econometric analysis of the macroeconomic and industryspecific factors that influence the behaviour of the ex-post interest rate spreads of commercial banks in Kenya over the last decade. ...
An analysis of the security threat posed by the HIV/AIDS pandemic: a case study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
HIV/AIDS poses a severe threat to the African economy, with major social and economic impact on individuals, households, communities and society as a whole. Among other things, it has negative implications for the productive ...
Secondary school students' attitudes towards enrolment in Youth Polytechnics: the case of Bibirioni location-Limuru
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Kenya has made great strides in ensuring education for all. The free primary education and the free tuition secondary education are working well. However, regardless of the large numbers of secondary school leavers missing ...
Policy based enterprise network quality of service provisioning: performance assessment
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Computer networks have become an integral part during capture, processing, storage and transmission of mission critical data.. This has resulted to a new demand of more elaborate and strict service levels that guarantees ...
The role of media in conflict resolution and management: a case study of Mugumoini location in Langata constituency
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The study aimed at establishing the role of the mass media in conflict resolution and management among residents of Mugomo Ini location in Langata constituency following the 2007/2008 post-election violence. Further it was ...
A study of the build up of waste by unclaimed vehicles in Police stations' yards in Kenya a case study of Nairobi Area, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Vehicles are essential to society and are continually increasing in use. In Kenya, road transport accounts for 93% of passenger and freight mobility with over 1.3 million registered vehicles. The vehicles often come to the ...
The role of political decentralization in conflict prevention: a case study of Kenya, 1990-2010
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This project critically analyzes and builds an in-depth understanding on the role political decentralization plays in conflict prevention. Without the foundations for good political and economic governance, development ...
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 ...
Patterns of adoption and uses of mobile phones by Mico and small scale enterprises in Kenya: a case study of Nairobi Kariobangi Market
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This study, entitled: Patterns of adoption and uses of mobile phones by micro and small scale entrepreneurs in Kenya: a case study of Nairobi Kariobangi market shall be guided by the following research objectives: - ...
Understanding poverty among small scale tea farmers; a case study of Kiambu county, Lari District, Nyanduma location
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The tea Sector in Kenya has been one of the most vibrant agricultural sectors in the country earning the country a lot of foreign exchange. This is as evidenced by this year's returns where it has overtaken tourism and ...