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A Stylistic and Pragmatic Study of Kipsigis Proverbs
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
This project presents the results of a linguistic study on Kipsigis proverbs. It was titled
the Stylistic and Pragmatic study of Kipsigis proverbs. This study aimed at subjecting
Kipsigis proverbs through a stylistic ...
Religion, Gender and Peace Building in Africa; a Case Study of Kenya 2007/8
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)
The post-election violence of 2007/8 in Kenya unearthed the deep-rooted differences that had led
to animosity between different ethnic groups. Eldoret was one of the worst hit towns in Kenya
during the violence recording ...
Challenges and Prospects of Equitable Benefit Sharing in Mining Sector: a Case Study of Titanium Mining in Kwale County,kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)
The Kenyan constitution, under Article 69 urges the state to manage natural resources in an
equitable way for the benefit of Kenyans. However, in Nguluku, communities have voiced
their concerns about the titanium mining ...
Service Quality and Customer Satisfaction in Kenya Airways Cargo Operations
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The aim of this study is to establish how perceived service quality impacts customer satisfaction in airline
cargo operations. Specifically the study seeks to identify the key determinants of service quality in airline
cargo ...
Determinants of Domestic Private Investments in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)
Private investment is the engine of growth in any economy. It is a major source of employment besides
positively contributing to national output. With this in mind, we set out to investigate what determines
new levels ...
Determinants of Early Growth in Premature Infants After Hospital Discharge at Kitui District Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)
Background: Growth restriction has been identified as one of the major complications of
prematurity which eventually leads to poor outcomes in premature infants in their future. Early
discharge of these infants from the ...
New Media and the South Sudan Conflicts
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
This study is intended to cover aspects of new media and assess its influence in
promoting and discouraging conflict. The study covers the new media i.e. Twitter and
Facebook and how their use impact on the behaviors of ...
Factors Influencing Growth of Informal Transport Sector: a Case of Bodaboda Transport in Central Division, Embu West District.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The purpose of this study was to establish the factors influencing growth of informal
transport sector, with reference to bodaboda service provision in central division,
Embu west district, Kenya. The objectives of the ...
Effects of Social Media Revolution on Public Diplomacy: the Case of United States of America Embassy in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2014-09)
The importance of social media as a tool of public diplomacy has gained traction in U.S. foreign
policy initiatives.
In the wake of emerging new and soph
isticated technology in the world,
embassies and consulates have ...
Transferability of Brand Equity to the Blue Label Products; a Case Study of Nakumatt Supermarket in Nairobi Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2014-10)
Private brands in the fast moving consumer category were introduced in our local market
through the “kadogo” economy, where retailers repackaged products in smaller packages
for resale to cater for the needs of the low ...