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Water Demand and Systems Management : a Case Study of Buruburu Estate Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2008)
The pressure experienced on the limited water resources in the city of Nairobi continues to persist, making adequate planning and documentation of water and sewer systems for proper maintenance and management indispensable. ...
The Effect of Fraud Risk Management Strategies on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Previous research studies have been conducted on fraud risk assessment, strategic responses to fraud risks and on fraud investigative and detective frameworks to enhance mitigation measures to curb fraud losses that have ...
An Investigation of Urban Heat Island Phenomenon in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2013-05)
The Urban Heat Island phenomenon is a widely documented subject of inadvertent climate modification associated with the rapid development and growth of urban settlements in the 21st century. Whereas the phenomenon is well ...
Relationship Between Efficiency and Board Composition of Water Services Providers: a Case Study of Athi Water Services Board
(University of Nairobi, 2013-08)
The water sector plays a vital role in the viability of different sectors of the economy however
access to water is key issue in many developing countries Kenya included. Reliable and
adequate access to water is critical ...
An Analysis of the Factors Influencing the Growth of Micro and Small Enterprises in Kenya: a Case of Metal, Textile and Wood Work Industries in Kariobangi North, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
Over the years, the importance of Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) as a contributor to economic growth, employment generation and social progress has been increasingly appreciated. It is with this recognition that the ...
Adoption of Hydraform - Interlocking Stabilized Soil Blocks (Issbs) Building Technology and Its Impacts on Environment in Nakuru County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
The world growing population poses major challenges to the efforts championed by various Governments' in facilitating access to affordable and adequate housing for their citizens and this is true in Kenya. For this reason, ...
Access to Safe and Sustainable Domestic Water and Sanitation Services in Emerging Slums in Kenya : a Case Study of Majengo Area in Narok Town
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Water and sanitation are key aspects of human development. For poor people, access to water and sanitation is a pre-requisite to achieving a minimum standard of health and undertaking productive activities. Although there ...
Actors That Determine Customer Loyalty to Cloth Retailing Stores in Nairobi, Kenya
(2010)
Recent years have shown a growing interest in customer loyalty. The changes facing firms in business environment in terms of globalization, competition, liberalization, saturation of markets and development of information ...
Adoption of Industrial Technologies by Rural Entrepreneurs: a Case Study of Enterprises in Marimanti, Tharaka South District-kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of technology adoption on small rural farmland enterprises. Further, this study sought to find out the factors that influence adoption of these technologies in a rural ...
Actuarial Costing Methods Used in Insured Pension Schemes in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1992)
This was an exploratory research whose primary objective was
to document the actuarial costing methods used in insured pension
schemes in kenya. The secondary objectives investigated were:
(i) What reasons influence the ...