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Urbanization and adaptation: a reorganization process of social relations among the Maragoli migrants in their urban colony, Kangemi, Nairobi Kenya.
(1984)
African urban studies of Anthropology have their origin in one ideal model, the diachronic model. This model assumes that African urbanization can be regarded as a gradual process of detribalization in consequence of direct ...
Hearing impaired learners in schools in Kenya
(2009-11)
This study investigated Hearing Impaired Learners (HILs) in regular schools in Kenya: A case
study of their integration in selected schools in the city of Nairobi. There was need to establish
the factors that influenced ...
Factors determining accessibility of formal credit to women entrepreneurs in Kenya (A Case Study of Kenyatta Market in Nairobi)
(2007-08)
The purpose of the study was to analyze the factors that determine accessibility of formal credit to women traders or entrepreneurs. The study also pointed out areas which should be addressed to ensure that more women have ...
The determinants of capital structure of private hospitals in Nairobi, Kenya
(2012)
Although the literature on capital structure is vast, hardly any of it is dedicated to the capital structure of non-profit organisations. In this study I investigate the relationship between leverage and profitability, ...
Key success factors in the coffeehouse business in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2009-09)
The coffeehouse business is a novel industry in Nairobi and Kenya at large which has experienced phenomenal growth in recent years. Competition has stiffened as new players enter the market and as existing players expand ...
A GIS based methodology for developing a hydraulic network model Case study of Karen, Nairobi Kenya
(2008-03)
The main aim of every water distribution system is to deliver water to the
consumer when it is necessary, in the correct quantity and in accordance with
relevant quality standards. Obviously, a mathematical model that ...
Lean Supply Chain Practices in Urban Road Construction Projects: a Case of Class ‘a’ Road Construction Companies in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2012)
A study was carried out to establish the lean supply chain practices in urban road construction projects among class “A” road construction companies in Nairobi County. The study aimed at achieving two objectives: To determine ...
Positioning Strategies Adopted by Five Star Hotels in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012-10)
This research project investigates the positioning strategies adopted by five star hotels in Nairobi, Kenya to stay competent in the stiff competitive market in the hotel industry. The study has been conducted by considering ...
A Survey of the Relationship Between Human Resource Management Practices and Performance of Small Scale Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi’s Industrial Area - Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2013-03-11)
The topic of the research project was a survey of the relationship between human resource management
practices and performance of small scale manufacturing firms in Nairobi’s industrial area -Kenya. The
main objective ...