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Ratio analysis and the prediction of business failure
(1983)
Economic survival was once merely a minor concern to business enterprises usually only new companies. However, as the current recession continues, survival is quickly becoming the dominant corporate objective. As businesses ...
The vehicle assembly industry in Kenya: An economic evaluation
(1983)
The manufacture and assembly of vehicles is more efficiently done in large plants where long production runs are possible. But small industrializing, developing countries have gone into both manufacture and assembly of ...
Housing conditions and some of their related socio-economic and demographic aspects: A case study of Bushenyi district -Uganda
(1983)
Bushenyi is one of the 33 districts of Uganda. It is located in the South Western part of·the country and covers 5395.93 square kilometres which is 2.24 percent of the total national area. According to 1980 Uganda Population ...
Determinants of earnings in the urban informal sector: A case study of mechanics in Nairobi
(1987)
The aim of this study is to examine informal sector earnings with a view to suggesting appropriate policies to increase employment and earnings. Econometric methods are applied to data from 120 informal sector operations ...
The impact of the present population growth rates on health expenditures in Kenya
(1985)
Kenya has had an increasing population growth rate. At independence, the population growth rate was estimated to be 3.2 percent per annum, which rose to 3.8 percent per annum as recorded in the Kenya Fertility Survey of ...
Harambee philosophy and the institutes of science and Technology: a case study of sang'alo Institute of Science and Technology
(University of Nairobi, 1984)
This study examines the evolution of the
philosophy and spirit of Harambee and how it has been used
to establish and maintain Harambee Institutes of Science
and Technology. Special attention is given to how these
institutes ...
Selected environmental and social economic factors affecting agricultural production in South Maragoli location in the Western province of Kenya
(1985)
This study is about South Maragoli Location in the Kakamega District of Western Kenya.. The study area
falls within the high potential agricultural lands of Kenya, which are also associated with some of the highest rural ...
Some implications of population growth and maize production in Kenya (1980-2000)
(1983)
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between the demand for maize and its production in the period 1980 to 2000. For this reason, population projections were calculated for a period 1980-2000 to estimate ...
An outline history of the Keiyo people from C.A.D 1700 TO 1919
(1988)
This dissertation provides an outline history of the Keiyo People between C..1700 and 1919. The main theme is on the various factors that led to the emergence of the Keiyo as a Society. It will be demonstrated that the ...
Medical technology, socio-economic status, demographic factors and child mortality: The case of child mortality differentials in Nairobi
(1982)
Mortality differentials in Nairobi (city) are of worldwide interest not only because of their importance to Kenya itself but perhaps because of their implications for other nations at or approaching Kenya's stage of urban ...