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Influence of self-concealed psycho-social factors as predictors on the effectiveness of sexual self-disclosure during voluntary counseling and testing among university students in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-06-29)Vol. 7(5), pp. 78 - 83, June, 2015 DOI: 10.5897/IJPC2015.03 16 Article Number: A5B93AB54025 ISSN 1996 - 0816 Copyright © 2015 Author(s) retain the copyright of this article http://www.academicjournals.org/I ... -
The influence of socio-cultural factors on growth of women-owned micro and small enterprises in Kitui County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-07)Entrepreneurship is all over the world emerging as gainful employment and a means of helping women t o improving their economic and social status while asserting themselves in the business ... -
Influence of strategic contingent organizational factors on performance of large manufacturing firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Even though Kenya has been praised for its robust economy and that is set to become one of the top five fastest - growing in sub - Saharan Africa, manufacturing output remains low compared to other ... -
Influence of strategy implementation on performance of Kenya owned state corporations
(DBA Africa Management Review, 2021-12-01)Globally, State Corporations are legal entities that undertake commercial activities in addition to other public policy objectives on behalf of an owner. In Kenya, State Corporations (SCs) were established to accelerate ... -
Influence of supply-side factors on voluntary medical male circumcision costs in Kenya, Rwanda, South Africa, and Zambia.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)BACKGROUND: In this study, we described facility-level voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) unit cost, examined unit cost variation across facilities, and investigated key facility characteristics associated with ... -
The influence of technology transfer on organizational performance: A study of medium and large manufacturing firms in selected industries in Kenya
(School of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2011-03)This study sought to assess the effect of technology transfer on organizational performance. The objectives of the study were; To determine the influence of technology transfer on performance of manufacturing firms in ... -
Influence of Television on the Sexual Behavior of Young Women in Mlolongo Township of Machakos County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The research set out to analyze the influence of television messages on sexual behavior of young women aged between 15 and 24 in Mlolongo Township in Machakos County, Kenya. The objective was to investigate the relevance ... -
The influence of the external environment on the performance of publicly quoted companies in Kenya
(School of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Nairob, Kenya, 2011-06)This study investigated the effect of the external environment on corporate performance. Based on a survey of 23 companies listed on the Nairobi Stock Exchange, three environmental dimensions of complexity, dynamism and ... -
The Influence of the Linkage Between Strategy and Budgeting on Implementing Strategic Decisions
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The influence of the moderating role of logistics information systems on the relationship between logistics management practices and customer satisfaction of shippers in Kenya
(DBA Africa Management Review, 2021-12-01)The objective of this study was to establish the effect of Logistics Information Systems (LISs) on the relationship between Logistics Management Practices (LMPs) and customer satisfaction of shippers in Kenya. A hypothesis ... -
Influence of tomato spotted wilt virus on performance and behaviour of western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis)
(Univesity of NairobiCentre for Advanced Studies in Environmental Law and Policy, 2012-11-27)The general principles in pathogen transmission by insects involve a complex and specific interplay, in this case between thrips, tospovirus and their shared host plant, which has led to outbreaks of crop disease epidemics ... -
Influence of Urbanisation on Minimum and Maximum Temperature characteristics over Nairobi City
(Journal of Climate Change and Sustainability, 2018-04)Urban Heat Island being the most investigated aspect of urban climate is not prominently investigated in tropical African urban areas. This paper seeks to address the influence of urbanization on outdoor temperature ... -
Influence of weather on population dynamics of infective larvae of cattle nematodes in Nyeri, Kenya
(Department of Public Health, pharmacology and Toxicology, 1988) -
Influence of women's political participation on Governance in Bondo constituency, Siaya county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Participation of women in politics can be traced back to the 1ih century in the United Kingdom when women demanded for property ownership and the vote. Through conventions, such as the Beijing platform for Action, many ... -
Influence processes of implementation effectiveness in challenged information technology projects in Africa
(2014)Purpose – This research reports on how influence processes (IP) impact on the implementation effectiveness of information technology (IT) projects. Drawing on an innovation perspective that elevate the interplay of factors ... -
Informal entrepreneurship in an African urban area
(University of NairobiSchool of Economics, 1991)This article reports the results of a survey on the socio-economic characteristics of enterprises and their operators in Mathare Valley, a major slum area in Nairobi. It describes their potential to generate profits, ... -
Informal Labour In The Construction Industry In Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2003)Presents findings of a study of construction workers in a low income settlement on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya. Finds that workers are predominantly employed on a casual or temporary basis without contracts, and with ... -
The Informal Sector in Kenya: A Baseline Survey of the Determinant Laws. Nairobi: Public Law Institute.
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Informal settlements, Covid-19 and sex workers in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This paper highlights the challenges faced by female sex workers living and working in the urban informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya, during the Covid-19 outbreak and the aftermath of the pandemic. Using data collected ... -
Informality: the bedrock of African cities
(Institute For Development Studies, 2007)