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Factors affecting the adoption of mobile phone technologies by smallholder dairy farmers in Limuru sub-county
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)
With the high penetration of mobile phone networks in Kenya, there is bound to be appreciation and adoption of these technologies’ in agriculture. According to a GSMA Report 2014, 96% of the population is covered by a ...
Effects of forest resource use conflicts on conservation efforts in Enderit forest block in Mau forest complex, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)
This research study, carried out in Enderit forest block in Eastern Mau Forest, sought to establish how forest resource use conflicts affect conservation efforts. The specific objectives of the study were to examine the ...
Environmental diplomacy and conflict resolution: a case study of Mau forest
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Management of environmental issues have been gaining international attention and the
conflicts that are arising from the scarce natural resources cannot be solved without the call for
cooperation from both local and ...
Turn of the month effect on stock returns: evidence from the nairobi securities exchange
(2015)
The security market faces inconsistency in prices due to various reasons and at different periods. The drifts in prices allow investors capitalize on the abnormal profits showing markets are not as efficient as depicted ...
Management of strategic change at save the children international, Kenya program
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Change in today’s business environment is seen as inevitable and organizations will face a
difficult task of surviving into the future, unless they are able to find an organizational
change management approach that will ...
Adoption of electronic payment systems for rent collection in real estate management in Kenya
(2015)
This study sought to evaluate e-payment adoption in real estate rent collection in Kenya. To achieve the objective of the study, a descriptive survey was used. Primary data was collected using a semi-structured questionnaire. ...
The effect of customs procedures on cross border maize trade: a case study of Namanga border post
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Traders who use formal trading routes across national borders are required to comply with
laid down customs procedures. Such procedures often consist of documentary and
administrative processes, which traders have to ...
Factors influencing households’ access to drinking water: the case of communities in Imenti south, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The fact that water is essential for life is indisputable. Favourable advances in many fields have
been made in the global community but the basic needs of man; which are clean water and basic
sanitation continues to be ...
Corporate governance and organisational performance of insurance companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)
Corporate Governance provides a structure through which the objectives of the companies are set, ways of attaining those objectives and monitoring the performance are determined. This study sought to find out the effect ...
The Effect of competition on Financial performance of Deposit taking Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Over the last five years, the country has witnessed a tremendous increase in the number of the Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions. The objective of this study was to find out whether there exists a relationship between ...