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Literature and society: Maxim Gorky's search for an ultimate ideal for Russian society
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
This thesis is a study of the works of Maxim Gorky written between 1892 and 1906. These works represent the writer's literary efforts prior to the successful proletariat revolution of 1917. The study has three main objectives. ...
Cleansing the stain
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
"Cleansing the Stain" is a literary journey into the minds and lives of characters
who are involved in a frantic search for the sole purpose of being.
The novel concentrates on the lives of a curious family composed of ...
An economic analysis of the determinants of fertilizer use in small maize farms in Western Kenya
(1997)
A major objective of the National Food Policy for the government of Kenya is the attainment of Household and National food security. One of the methods recommended is through land use intensification such as use of fertilizers ...
Infant mortality situation in Kenya: the effects of socio-demographic and environmental factors
(University of Nairobi, 1997-07)
This study set out to the relative effects of socio-demographic and environmental factors
on infant mortality in Kenya. The study adopted the Mosley and Chen's analytical
- framework for the study of child survival in ...
An evaluation of the factors influencing the sustainable management of water Supply facilities in Gachoka Division--Mbeere district
(1997)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the comrnunitys' management of water supply
facilities in Gachoka Division, Mbeere District. Three factors were considered in this study,
the reliability of the improved facilities, ...
Factors that influence health-seeking behaviour in Laikipia District
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
This study examines the factors which influence the health-seeking behaviour of the people residing in Laikipia District. The study mainly focuses on the way in which accessibility to modern treatment, (as determined by ...
A survey of the use of decision tools: the case of management consultants in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi., 1997-07)
This study was set to survey the usage of decision
tools by Management Consultants in Nairobi. A total of 32
consultants were studied. The major emphasis was on the
decision tool and the factors affecting the use of ...
Selected financial management practices by small enterprises in Kenya; the case of Kenya Industrial Estates (K.I.E.) Loanees
(Univesity of Nairobi, 1997)
Small enterprises have become an area of concern in many countries because of the expected contriution from them into the economy through employment creation and contribution to Gross Domestic Product. However, Small ...
Determination of the factors influencing the growth of finance leases in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi,, 1997-07)
The primary objective of this study was to determine
the factors that influence the growth of finance leases in
Kenya. Data was collected using a questionnaire personally
administered by the researcher which covered ...