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Terrorism and the Media: a Symbiotic Relationship
(Universirv of Nairobi, 2005)
This exploratory study seeks to investigate via the agency of the concept of symbiosis how mutually beneficial the relationship between terrorism (however defined) and the media (as broadly defined) is. The study concludes ...
A Case for Human Rights for Women in Africa
(University of Nairobi,, 2002)
A Survey on the Relationship Between Technology and Service Quality in the Banking Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
The use of technology has become prevalent in the current banking institutions. Due to the
competitive nature of this industry, almost every bank is embracing technology to increase its
competitiveness. This study ...
Kenya’s Competitiveness in the Floriculture Industry: a Test of Porter’s Competitive Advantage of Nations Model
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
From humble beginnings half a century ago, Kenya’s floricultural sector has grown to dominate Africa’s and, indeed Europe’s flower exports. Between 1995 and 2002, Kenyan flower export earnings grew by more than 300%, in a ...
Challenges Faced by Oil Terminal Joint Ventures in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Small-holder Farmers Against the State in a Liberalized Market Economy: a Case Study of the Boycott by Mwea Irrigation Scheme
(2003)
The study's main objective was to investigate the existing problems at the Mwea Irrigation
Scheme that contributer to the farmers violent severing of their links with the National
Irrigation Board. The study therefore ...
New Reproductive Techniques: the Case of Caesarean Births in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
Thisstudy investigated the role that New Reproductive Techniques (NRTs)
play in widening the scope of women in enjoying reproductive health and
rights. Some of these NRTsinclude in vitro fertilization (IVF),cloning, ...
Competitive Strategies Applied by Commercial Banks
(University of Nairobi, 2001)
The 1980s saw the beginning of Structural Adjustment Programmes in Kenya that sought
to correct the slow economic growth and stagnation of the public sector. Subsequent to
this, the 1990s ushered in the public sector ...
Strategic Responses to Increased Competition in the Healthcare Industry; the Case of Private Health Insurance Sector
(University of Nairobi, 2004-09)
Indeed, health insurance industry had experienced an unprecedented competition
especially in the unregulated private heath insurance sector. Although the insurance
is broader in perspective, this study was deliberately ...
Women's Invisible Roles as Natural Resource Managers in Uganda a Case of Buganga Sub-location, Masaska District,uganda
(University of Nairobi,, 2006)
In rural Uganda women (and not men) are indeed the (invisible) managers of natural
resources. These resources include land, water, forests and wildlife. Rural women are
comparatively poor and uneducated and do not hold ...