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A critical analysis of the relevance of the just war theory in modertn international relations: a case study of the 1990-91 and 2003-03 USA-Iraqi wars
(2003)
This study set out to critically analyze the relevance of the just war theory in explaining the modern international relations and conflict. The study sought to answer the question whether the just ...
Participatory leadership styles and their effect on student discipline in schools: a case of public secondary schools in Kiamokama Division of Kisii District
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
The major purpose of the study was to establish the extent to which secondary school principal use participatory leadership styles in school administration. The study also sort to determining whether the age, administrative ...
The effects of Hiv/Aids on labour productivity:a case Study of Nairobi district
(2003)
This study aimed to investigate the effects of HIV / AIDS on labour productivity. Its purpose was to study the variables that resulted from the HIV / AIDS epidemic and how they affected the productivity of labour. The ...
Influence of domestic labour and role expectations on the performance of primary school girls in Gucha District, Kenya.
(2003)
A common and pervasive challenge to achievement of universal education especially in rural areas is the continued poor performance of girls that not only negates but also hinders their school attendance. As such, ...
An empirical assessment of the link between Kenya’s indirect taxation and economic growth
(2003-09)
This study analyses the impact of indirect taxes as a whole and the different types of
indirect taxes in particular, on economic growth within the context of a simple
endogenous growth model. Using a time series analysis ...
Predictability of ordinary stock returns at the Nairobi Stock Exchange in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2003-09)
The study sought to determine the predictability of ordinary stock return,
for selected securities listed on the NSE using recursive least squares
regression.
Monthly closing prices (mode price) for the selected securities ...
The causes of non-performing mortgage loans in Kenya's Residential property market
(2003)
Mortgages have generally been understood to comprise the lending of money by mortgage
financial institutions against the security of a fixed property that should hold a value greater
than that of the value advanced. This ...
Are we mortgaging our lives? The Politics of Trusteeship and Development of Mwea Irrigation Scheme
(University of Nairobi, 2003-10)
This study is about the politics of trusteeship in local development. As a concept,
trusteeship means the intent expressed by one source ofagency to develop the capacity of
another. On account of trusteeship, one agency ...
A survey of stock based compensation schemes for employees of public companies in Kenya
(2003-11)
This is a survey seeking to establish the extent to which stock based employee
compensation schemes are used in public companies in Kenya. The study covered a
sample of thirty-nine companies listed in the Nairobi Stock ...
Access to credit by smallholder cane farmers: A case study of Butere/Mumias District - Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2003-09)
Agriculture remains the backbone of the Kenyan economy glVen its contribution to
employment, foreign exchange, food and its linkages with other sectors of the economy.
Indeed the sector's performance directly mirrors ...