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Utilization of harzadous industrial alumina and iron wastes in the cement manufacturing process
(2004)
This research was conducted with a major aim of improving cement raw material mineralogical composition; hence produce affordable and better quality cement.
Limestone is a major component in the cement manufacturing ...
An investigation of the causes of poor financial management by head teachers of public secondary schools in Nairobi province.
(2004)
There have been a number of cases mainly reported through the local print and electronic
media of mismanagement and misappropriation of finances in public secondary schools. The
purpose of this study was to establish the ...
The role of civil society in conflict management: a case study of the Catholic Church in the 1994 Rwanda genocide
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
The Third World In general and Africa have witnessed some of the most
violent conflicts SInce their independence. In Africa, these conflicts have
claimed the lives of millions leaving many others as displaced people ...
Dimensions of change in the livelihoods of rural widows amongst the Taita of Kenya
(2004)
This study examined the livelihoods of rural widows in a contemporary rural African
society, specifically the Taita. The objectives of this survey were to investigate
economic and social changes in women when they become ...
Factors that affect management of early childhood development centres in Thika district, Kenya
(2004)
Early Childhood Development (ECD) is a critical stage that determines the future of a
child. Brain research has been cited for the importance of young children's success to
quality care and education from the earliest ...
Finance-growth nexus in Kenya
(2004-09)
Financial institutions by collecting and analyzing information from many potential Investors, channel invertible funds to the investment activities that yield the highest returns and this allows the projects to be undertaken ...
Does corruption affect poverty?
(2004-09)
Corruption is increasingly viewed as a major impediment to sustained economic development
in Sub-Saharan Africa. Its importance is reflected in conditionalities for development
assistance being proposed by members of the ...
Influence of user behavior on voids and sustainable use of commercial buildings: a case study of Nairobi Central Business District
(University of Nairobi, 2004-06)
There is a growing apathy and discontent in the building investors of Nairobi City and in
other parts of Kenya because of the relatively low economic from the buildings
caused by poor occupancy rates of buildings. The ...
The oral-written interface in the Swahili fictional prose
(2004)
The emergence of Swahili fictional prose in the second half of the twentieth century can not be fully interpreted unless its relation to the Swahili oral narrative tradition is studied. Although many scholars point out the ...
Employee perception of strategy in a Public organisation: the case of Kengen
(2004)
Employees form a major stakeholder group in any enterprise. However, their productivity
and performance is dependent on their degree of motivation. This can be influenced by
how they perceive and interpret various ...