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Total quality management and service delivery at World Vision Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)
The NGO sector is getting competitive every day. In order to be successful, Total Quality
Management (TQM) has been proposed to improve organization performance. Despite
the recent research efforts on effects on Total ...
A Semantic Analysis of Kimeru Kinship Terms
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
This study seeks to analyze Kimeru kinship terminology with a view of investigating
which kinship terms are used for describing the various kinship relations .The Meru
culture plays a significant role in establishing ...
The relationship between advancement in technology, competition, subsidies and the growth of microinsurance in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Micro insurance has become popular because the poor face lots of risks that they have no
control over, and have a huge impact on their lives. For instance, farmers are highly
susceptible to rainfall variances if the rain ...
Factors Influencing Turnover among Doctors At The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu
(University of Nairobi, 2014-12)
The purpose of the study was to determine the factors influencing turnover among doctors at the Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu. To achieve the objective of the study, the researcher interviewed respondents from each of the 10 ...
Modelling of Hydrological Drought Events in the Upper Tana Basin of Kenya.
(University of Nairobi,, 2014)
Drought is a recurring hazard which affects many parts of Kenya . In most countries in Sub - Saharan Africa, agriculture which is predominantly rain - fed is the main stay of the economies is highly prone to the impacts ...
Storm water management challenges and their environmental impacts – A case study of Ongata Rongai Town
(2014)
The issue of storm water management is a big problem in developing countries. In Africa,
particularly in Kenya, urban planning in many developments is locally done without consulting
experts. It is for this reason that ...
Challenges of normalizing and implementing gay rights as part of the international human rights:case study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Two fundamental human rights are the prohibition against discrimination and the
guarantee of equal and effective protection against discrimination on any ground to all
people. However, these principles have not been ...
Effect of macroeconomic variables on prices of residential real estate properties in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2014-11)
Housing wealth is an important determinant of consumption and saving behavior of
households and is often correlated with savings and better overall financial management.
A family’s investment decision in housing may have ...
Relationship between profit warnings and stock returns of companies listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)
A profit warning is a public announcement saying that earnings for a reported period will not
meet expectations (Bulkley & Herrerias, 2004). Firm managers tend to issue a profit warning
when previous forecasts are believed ...
Factors influencing early sexual debut among 15-24 year old female youth in coast province, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)
This study set out to investigate the factors associated with age at first sex among female
youth in Coast province by using the Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 2008/9.The
main objective of the study was to establish ...