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Implications of Coastal Tourism on Food P roduction in Kwale D i s t r i c t .
(2015)This is an exploratory study to investigate the implications of the expanding Coastal Tourism on food production in Kwale district. The study focuses on the emerging behavioural patterns around major socio-economic ... -
The Effects Of Real Exchange Rates On Kenya’s Agricultural Exports.
(University of Nairobi, 1994-10)The real exchange rate (RER) plays a central role in the profitability of tradables, which include the agricultural exports. In most of the developing economies, agriculture has a larger tradable component than other ... -
Strategy Implementation at Standard Chartered Bank of Kenya
(2015)Strategy implementation is a vital component of strategic management process in all organizations. However, transforming strategies into actions is a more complex and difficult task. Effective strategy implementation is ... -
Strategic Change Management and Performance at National Bank of Kenya Limited
(2015)Successful organizations recognize the importance of strategy as a tool in management and realize that their survival is dependent on a how well they adopt new strategies or enhance existing strategies in an attempt to ... -
Influence of Old Persons’ Cash Transfer Programme on Poverty Alleviation: a Case of Kibera Slum, Nairobi County, Kenya
(2015)The Old Persons’ Cash Transfer Programme was started in 2006 to alleviate poverty among the elderly people who were living in extreme poverty. The objective of this study was to determine the factors that contribute to ... -
THE ROLE OF ICTs IN DEMOCRATIZING PUBLIC INFORMATION ACCESS: A CASE STUDY OF THE KENYAN PARLIAMENT
(2015)This study sought to investigate the role of ICTs in democratizing public information access. It was guided by four objectives: To determine digital options for capturing and recording parliamentary proceedings; to ... -
INFLUENCE OF PREVENTIVE STRATEGIES ON MALARIA PREVALENCE IN MFANGANO ISLAND, MBITA SUB COUNTY, KENYA
(2015)Malaria is preventable and treatable yet it remains the number one killer disease in Africa. In 2010 an estimated 219 million cases of malaria occurred worldwide and 660,000 death cases were reported in Africa alone according ... -
ASSESSING THE FACTORS INFLUENCING APPROPRIATE USE OF CONDOMS IN SOUTH GEM DIVISION, SIAYA DISTRICT
(2015)The twin risk of unwanted pregnancy and HIV/AIDS infection is a central concern of reproductive health programmes. Condoms are considered an effective barrier method because they can be used for the dual purpose of protecting ... -
Factors Influencing Sustainability of Donor Funded Community Water Projects: a Case of Kitui Central Constituency, Kitui County, Kenya
(2015)The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors influencing sustainability of donor funded community water projects in Kitui central constituency, Kitui County, Kenya. The study sought to establish how community ... -
Appraisal of Credit Applicant Using Logistic and Linear Discriminant Models With Principal Component Analysis
(2015)In this project, we examine the criteria for classify credit applicant status using Binary Logistic Regression and Linear Discriminant models with Principal Components as input variables for predicting applicant status in ... -
Maternal satisfaction with spinal anesthesia for Caesarean delivery at Kenyatta national hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Background: The fulfillment of expectations, abolition of pain and communication are the most important determinants of the postpartum evaluation of childbirth after caesarean delivery. This study aimed to determine the ... -
Contribution of Local Brew Abuse on Secondary Schools Academic Performance: a Case of Nyamusi Division, Nyamira County
(2015)The researcher set out to establish the contribution of local brew abuse (busaa and changaa) on secondary schools academic performance in Nyamusi Division, Nyamira County. The study reviewed related literature on the ... -
Laplace Transform in Probability Distributions and in Pure Birth Processes
(2015)Transforms such as generating functions, Laplace transform, Mellin transform and Fourier transforms are very useful tools in probability distributions and stochastic processes. The objective of this work is to use Laplace ... -
Trial of Labor or Elective Repeat Cesarean Delivery: Are Patients Making an Informed Decision at Kenyatta National Hospital?
(2015)Background With a low risk uterine rupture of 0.07% and high success rate of about 80%, trial of labor is a reasonable and safe option for most women after one previous cesarean delivery. As such physicians have both legal ... -
Factors Affecting The Supply Of Housing Credit: A Study of Financial Institutions
(University of Nairobi, 2015-12)The main objective of this study was to determine the factors that determine the supply of housing credit in Kenya. It particularly focused on the effect of firm level and macroeconomic factors on the supply of housing ... -
Prof Mungai receives Dr. Meyer
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The 4th african food and nutrition forum held at Hilton in Addis Ababa Ethiopia on 27-29th october 2015
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11-04) -
Handing over of MLND Project Vihicle by GM Officer to Dr. Miano The Project PI and Mr.Mutungi Transport officer
(University of Nairobi, 2015-12-21) -
SEMIs Curriculum Review Workshop
(University of Nairobi, 2014-07-02) -
Best student's parents visit EBE
(University of Nairobi, 8/5/2014)