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The Impact of cost sharing policy in education on the dropout rates of public secondary schools students in Nyandarua district central Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
Since the introduction of education in Kenya during the colonial era, secondary school education has expanded despite pronounced set back to its access. Students who enroll in secondary schools drop out before the completion ...
Utilization of maternal health care services in Kenya: A Case of Meru North District
(2003-07)
This study investigates the factors influencing the utilization of maternal health care
services in Meru North District, Kenya. In this regard it addresses the following
specific research objectives: First, to find out ...
Foreign language learning strategies: do different strategies lead to different levels of proficiency?
(2003-06)
This study focused on learning strategies used by students of foreign languages.
It sought to find out whether the use of different learning strategies led to
different levels of proficiency. It tried to establish which ...
Forecasting cash flows from accounts Receivable using a markov chain model: A case study of Davis & Shirtliff limited
(2003)
The main objective of this study was to test the suitability of a Markov model in
forecasting cash flows from accounts receivable. The exponential smoothened Markov
model developed by Corcoran (1978) was used to test its ...
A survey of the disabled persons perceptions of human resource managers
(2003)
The survey for the study was carried out between August and September 2003. The study sought to determine the perceptions of disabled persons in employment towards Human Resource managers. It also sought to find out some ...
The Journey motif in Edward Brathwaite's The arrivants: a new world trilogy
(University of Nairobi, 2003-08)
This study examines the development of the journey motif in Edward Brathwaite's The
Arrivants: A New World Trilogy with a view of ascertaining the poet's use of the journey
motif to illustrate themes in the trilogy.
The ...
Traditional crop varieties and food security in Tharaka district (ASAL) in Kenya: a focus on millet and sorghum
(2003-09)
The objectives or the study were to identify the strategies used by farmers to maintain a rind indigenous varieties of millet and sorghum on their farms, what hinders their maintenance and the reasons why farmers want or ...
Trade and the Feminization of Poverty
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
This study describes the negative impact of trade liberalization on the poor,
particularly poor female traders, exacerbating gender inequalities in the trade arena.
The main concern in this study was to analyze and ...
Management styles and organisation culture: Implications for entrepreneur development in Kenya
(2003)
To achieve the goals of industrializations and economic growth, the Kenya government is giving
increasing attentions to entrepreneur development. Central to the issue of entrepreneur development
is the need to adapt ...
Low income housing in the city of Nairobi: A case study of Kariobangi north slum.
(2003)
Those interested in urban development recognize that building low income
housing do not benefit poor or low-income groups. Kenya, like many other developing Countries
often fail to attain the goals and objectives of ...