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The Socioeconomic Determinants of the Quality of Care for Hivaids Orphans by Older People in Resource-poor Urban Communities the Case of Korogocho Slum in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013-09)
There is an increasing number of HIV/AIDS orphans under the care of older people in sub-
Saharan countries today, including Kenya. One of the reasons this is happening is because most
AIDS orphans lack comprehensive ...
Cash Transfer and Its Impact on the Welfare of the Elderly in Kenya: a Case of the Government of Kenya's Older Persons Cash Transfer Programme in Makueni County
(2013)
This paper assessed the impact of cash transfer on the welfare of the elderly above 65 years and
their household by establishing: how cash transfer is delivered to beneficiaries; some of the
challenges faced by the older ...
Style and the Portrayal of Women in Four Contemporary Kipsigis Songs
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
This study is a stylistic investigation of the relationship between the portrayal of
women and the linguistic style used in contemporary Kipsigis songs. It sought to
confirm Schultz' (2000:82) contention that language ...
An Analysis of Firms Ownership Structure Before and After Listing at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
The main objective of this study was to find out the ownership trend of listed by firms at the
Nairobi securities exchange before and after listing considering the ownership structure.
Specifically, this study examined ...
Impact of Breast Cancer Awareness Campaigns on Knowledge and Behavior of Urban Women: a Case Study of Female Secondary Teachers in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2013-11)
Health communication campaigns have for a long time been employed to create awareness about
the risks of various diseases and habits which are detrimental to health. In addition, some have
sought to inspire change in ...
Change Management Practices at Senaca East Africa Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Effective organizations are organic entities that have to constantly change in response to
their environment to ensure their survival. A firm's ability to seek and maintain
competitive advantage rests on its ability to ...
Adoption and Use of Information and Communication Technology by Persons With Visual Impairments in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
This study set out to gather information on the adoption and use of Information and
Communication Technology by Persons with visual impairments (PWVI) in Nairobi
County, Kenya. The study incorporated various data collection ...
The Effect of Corporate Governance Practices on the Financial Performance of Insurance Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013-11)
This main objective of this research paper was to investigate the effects of corporate
governance practices on the fmancial performance of insurance companies in Kenya.
Specifically, this study examined board size, board ...
Challenges of Implementing Strategic Change at Faulu Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2013-11)
Most strategies remain as good ideas unless they are translated into organization. An
organization's strategic orientation is a complex function of many factors that are both
internal and external which interact with ...
Challenges Facing Regional Integration: a Case Study of East Africa Community
(University of Nairobi, 2013-09)
East African integration intends to build a regional bloc, starting with a Customs Union
(CU) as the entry point and eventually developing into a Political Federation. The
Common Market (CM) negotiations were launched ...