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Advanced manufacturing technologies in Kenya: the case of agro-based industries
(University of Nairobi., 2002-09)
The world is rapidly changing to become a global village, which is
necessitated by the advancement in information and communication
technology. These days business is done online with the production and
procurement being ...
"Influence of mothers" education on child health
(2002)
This project paper highlights the effect of mother's education on the uptake of the
vaccination antigens in Kenya, using the 1998 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey.
The survey was conducted by the National Council for ...
A survey of the strategy development practices of relief and development non-governmental organisations (NGOS) in kenya'
(University of Nairobi, 2002)
Research on the strategic management practices in Kenya and other developing countries is limited, but increasing, and concentrates on the profit-driven enterprises. Very little is known about how the same is practiced ...
Extent of sexual awareness and contraception practice among male adolescents in Gichagi slum Ngong' Township
(2002)
The study investigated the extent of sexual awareness and contraception among men
adolescents in Gichagi slum in Ngong Township. This study focused on male adolescents
between thirteen and fifteen years. The data used ...
Determinants of fertility in Kenya: a comparative analysis Of urban - rural areas
(2002)
Fertility is a major determinant of population growth in the world and therefore there is need for
effective and efficient population policies in order to reduce fertility. Despite the observed fertlity
declines ill Kenya ...
Wife Inheritance among the Luo Community: Its nature, functions, practice and potential for the spread of HIV /AIDS in Siaya District
(2002)
This study explores the controversial cultural practice of wife inheritance among the
Luo ethnic group of Kenya, specifically those living in Siaya District. It compares
responses obtained from Siaya residents with those ...
The effect of micro-finance on performance of micro and small enterprises in Kenya: A case study of Kenya Women Finance Trust
(University of Nairobi, 2002-09)
The MSE sector, which has over the years demonstrated a remarkable capacity to grow even in
the midst of generalized economic decline in the rest of the economy, remains as one of the few
available options to the urban ...
Status of poverty in rural Kenya:A case study of Nyeri district
(2002-09)
The paper assesses empirically the status of poverty in Nyeri district. We use data
derived from the third welfare monitoring survey carried out by the Central Bureau of
Statistics, Ministry of Finance and Planning.
A ...
Benchmarking the order delivery process for continuous Improvement- the case of the Kenyan oil industry
(2002)
The study sought to investigate and document the use of benchmarking as a tool for continuous
performance improvement by the Kenyan oil companies. It was based on eight oil companies
that are registered by the ministry ...
Perception of opportunities in the regional economic groupings by Kenyan entrepreneurs: a case of Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry
(2002-10)
This study focused on the perception of business opportunities by the Kenyan
entrepreneurs that have come about as a result of the formation of regional
economic blocks of the East African Community and Common Markets ...