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Strategic responses by manufacturing pharmaceutical firms to changes in the pharmaceutical industry in Kenya
(2011)
This research was designed to investigate the strategic responses adopted by local
pharmaceutical manufacturers to changes in the pharmaceutical industry. The objectives
of the study were to identify the environmental ...
Evaluation of soya bean and sesbania sesban for soil fertility replenishment, increased rice yield and enhanced incomes
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This study focused on the development of practical agro-ecosystem measures aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity while simultaneously reducing malaria vector populations for improved household incomes in irrigated ...
Factors that influence business process outsourcing services by Horizon Call Centre in Nairobi, Kenya
(2011)
As organizations redirect valuable internal skills and capabilities to high value added activities, the sourcing debate has moved from whether to outsource, to what and how to outsource. Many organizations are working ...
Ethnicity and electoral conflict in Kenya: a case study of 2007 elections
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This research is based on ethnicity and electoral conflict with specific reference to Kenya, 2007 elections. Causes and dynamics of ethnic related electoral conflict form an important component of the discourse. The ...
Stuctural realism versus entity realism: a critical evaluation
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The two partial scientific realist positions, called structural realism and entity realism make conflicting claims about our knowledge ofthe unobservable world. They appear to be mutually exclusive and create a tension in ...
Women Alcoholism and its effectss on household welfare in Korogocho slums
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Historically, it is said that alcoholism has been seen as a male disorder. Its treatment methods have been mostly tailored to men. Previous research has shown that substance abuse affects men and women differently. Of ...
Determinants of Coffee production in the Kenyan economy
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The study is an assessment of the determinants of coffee production in the Kenyan economy. The purpose of the study stems from the observation that there has been a decline in coffee production over time. The study adapted ...
Factors influencing employee perception of equity in compensation among medium sized commercial banks in Nairobi
(2011)
The main of purpose of the study was to investigate factors influencing employee
perception of equity in compensation in medium sized commercial banks in Nairobi.
Employees perceive equity in compensation when their input ...
The impact of United States' counter terrorism response to global terrorism: a study of the war in Afghanistan, 2001-2010
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The war in Afghanistan was a result of the September 11,2001 bombing of New York and Washington which killed more than 3000 people and injured many more. The US president at the time George Bush demanded the Taliban ...
The liberal refugee policy vs. the encampment policy: a comparative study of South Africa and Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This paper examines the encampment policy, which has now been made into law, after F . the Refugee Act (November 2006) received presidential assent. It challenges the Government of Kenya's (GOK) official position which ...