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Women Shaping Democratic Change: Documentation of a Workshop in the Friedrich Ebert Foundation Bonn, 21.-22. Oktober 1992
(University of Nairobi, 1992-10)This international workshop forms part of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation's extensive commitment to women's political issues. It finds expression in a series of national and international conventions which we are carrying ... -
The Influence of Internal Promotion and Training Incentives on Employee Performance at University of Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The paper examines the extent to which incentives such as employee training and internal promotion contribute to employee performance, the case of University of Nairobi. The study was descriptive in nature and ... -
Financial Incentive as a Yardstick for Employee Performance: the Case of University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The paper examines the extent to which financial incentives contribute to employee performance, the case of University of Nairobi. The study was descriptive in nature and investigated financial incentive as a yardstick ... -
Digital Technology Acceptance in Transformation of University Libraries and Higher Education Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Digital revolution is powering and creating a wide array of information and knowledge products and services in organizations depend upon the state of the art of information communication technology systems. Development ... -
BLAZING A TRAIL FOR NEW JOURNEYS THROUGH DEAF INCLUSION
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Social Media Use by the Deaf in Business at Nairobi, Kenya
(2017-07-20)Social media is rapidly becoming commonplace in today's world, allowing people to connect with each other and with businesses and organizations they are interested in. • The research is important to boost socioeconomic ... -
Best Practice Interventions for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children in the Kenya Juvenile Justice System
(2016-08-17)Deafness may present unique challenges in the justice system because no accurate, timely account is heard or spoken. • Kenya Sign Language (KSL) is an official language in Kenya . (http://kenyalaw.org/kl/index.php?id=398). • ... -
CARTA’S 2ND VICE CHANCELLOR’S MEETING
(University of Nairobi, 2017-07-10)The Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) is a south-south partnership with a south-north collaboration jointly led by the African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC), Kenya, and the ... -
Towards an Overarching Policy: Understanding Kenya’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms Landscape and Culture
(University of Nairobi, 2018-06)Commercial disputes are considered a s part and parcel of doing business the world over. While parties to contracts attempt and rely on the other side’s commitment in delivering on their part of the bargain, there ... -
Opportunities to Promote a Vibrant Research Culture in Universities in East Africa
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Importance of e-Books in improving access to Scholarly materials by University Students in Kenya
(2016)The purpose of this research is to investigate the significance of e-Books in universities, by looking for critical issues and practices which contribute enormously to enhancing its effectiveness. Design/methodology/app ... -
Re-branding libraries to embrace open space and aesthetic reflections: a case of USIU-Africa as a benchmark of Kenyan libraries
(2017)This paper aims to examine the strides taken by academic libraries in Kenya to match the standards of modern library buildings while highlighting ensuing impact on user satisfaction. It will give an insight and provide a ... -
Patrick Ouma Onyango & 12 others vs Attorney general & 2 others: a classtcal case of mis-applying and disapplying Jurisprudence
(University of Nairobi, 2005)When a historian with a genuine bias in favour of matters re~ating to the constitution will finally and incisively document, in a sequential manner, the rowdy character of Kenya's attempt at the Constitution making ... -
Provisional findings on linking climate information to livelihood strategies through ICTs among rural women in Kitui County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This paper presents provisional findings on how ICT may be use d to link climate information to livelihood strategies among rural women in Kitui County, Kenya. The paper is based on the results of a scoping study ... -
The e-government paradox: is it real and how can it be resolved?
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The development and implementation of e-government has been viewed as an opportunity to bring the much-desired reforms in public administration. There are several studies that have been conducted in the field of e-government ... -
Negotiating dispute settlement terms in bilateral investment treaties (bits) and economic partnership agreements (epas)
(University of Nairobi, 2016-12-06)This paper critically discusses the investor-state dispute settlement and other aspects of investment treaties or agreements that are likely to defeat the original purpose of BITs, that is, promoting trade and investment ... -
Law And The Public Interest
(University Of Nairobi, 1986)This volume contains the proceedings of the first of a series of seminars initiated in 1985 by the Faculty of Law. The series focussed on some of the main areas of teaching, research and dissemination of legal thought. The ... -
Enhancing Access to Information in the Gender Discourse: A Case of University of Nairobi Library
(2015)Gender concerns in the African setting can be traced to the pre-colonial period, gaining momentum with the advent of colonization of the continent and further accelerating after attainment of independence. During the ...