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Forces Driving ICT Adoption in Real Estate Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
ICT plays a significant role in real estate transactions, facilitating efficiency in transactions and reduction of costs. The adoption of the technology has however been sluggish despite its importance property transactions. ...
Strategies to Streamline Urban Land Use Succession: Case Study of Upper Hill, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
This paper follows a journal paper ’Determinant and Outcomes of Urban Land Use Succession: Case study of Upper Hill, Nairobi based on a PHD research carried out to explore Urban Land Use Succession (ULUS) that is driven ...
Communicating Research in the Built Environment: A Professional Guide to Publishing Journal Articles
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
The primary aim of this article is to document the process of turning research data into a peer review journal article in the built environment disciplines. This is necessary to educate prospective authors who wish to ...
Employees’ Role in Health and Safety Committees: Weakest Link Towards Safety Compliances on Construction Sites in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
The Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) of 2007 which was enacted to provide for the safety, health, and welfare of all persons lawfully present at workplaces, makes provisions for the occupier to establish health ...
Value Chain Framework for Ascertaining Planning Sectors and Competencies
(University of Nairobi, 2021)
Studies that address the deeply rooted uncertainty in identifying planning sectors and profiling required competencies in preparing plans, especially in the urbanization sector (US), are scanty. This is due in part to the ...
Role of Masonry Work Procedures in Management of Musculoskeletal Disorders of Masonry Workers in Building Construction Workplaces, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Globally masonry workers are often exposed to work-related risks resulting in the development of
musculoskeletal disorders affecting their body's movements. Despite the gains made, existing engineering
and administrative ...
Dynamics of Industrial Gentrification: A Review of Literature
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
The phenomenon of gentrification has been widely studied in urban research, with a particular focus on
residential neighbourhoods. However, industrial gentrification, which Chris Hamnett refers to as the social
and spatial ...
Developers’ Influence in Health and Safety Committees: A Missing Link on Construction Sites in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
The Occupational Safety And Health Act (OSHA, 2007), was enacted to provide for the safety, health and
welfare of all persons lawfully present at work places in Kenya. The Act makes provisions for the contractor
to ...
Determinants of Efficiency in the Construction Industry in Kigali City, Rwanda
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
This paper aims at highlighting the main factors affecting efficiency in the construction industry in Kigali,
Rwanda. This is because the contribution of the construction industry in growth and development is widely
recognized. ...
Africa Design Review Journal
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
With our last edition in volume three titled “African visual design in the digital world”, we hope to have ignited your passion for design and its extraordinary potential to shape our world. In this fourth issue of volume ...