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The Overlap of Jurisdiction in International Disputes Resolution Forums and the Effect on International Relations of States
(university of nairobi, 2018)This study aims at investigating the causes as well as the consequences of similar or conflicting mandates of various international courts and tribunals and the effect that the phenomenon has on the relations of States at ... -
An Overview of the Causes of Morbidity and Mortality among HIV infected Older Adults at Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Back-ground The HIV epidemic is aging due to increased life expectancy among those on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) and a significant number of poorly reported new infections in the older adult. Several ... -
Overweight and obesity in association with diet and physical activity among school going children aged 10-12 years in Nakuru municipality, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Food Science and Nutrition Technology, 2010)Unconfirmed reports suggest increasing levels of obesity and chronic diseases related to overnutrition among urban children in Kenya. This poses the problem of the double burden of disease and malnutrition, which if not ... -
Ovine placental Immunoglobulins: purification, partial characterization and some in vitro Biological Activities
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Oviposition and feeding allelochemicals for chilo partellus from sorghum and maize cultivars; bioassay, isolation and characterization:
(Depatment of Chemistry, University of Nairobi, 1994)A study was carried out to isolate and identify the chemicals from sorghum and maize that determine the oviposition and feeding responses, respectively, of the moth and larvae of Chilo partellus a serious pest of these ... -
Oviposition preference, larval and pupal Development and adult fecundity of the Sorghum shootfly, atherigona soccata rondani (diptera muscidae) on selected sorghum lines
(University of NairobiFaculty of Science, 1980)The sorghum shootfly, Atherigona soccata Rondani is one of the most important pests of sorghum. Since control measures like the use of insecticides are not very effective or economical breeding for resistance could be ... -
Ownership Concentration, Capital Structure, Dividend Policy and Stock Returns of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Ownership concentration enables majority shareholders to influence the capital structure and dividend policies; two key financing decisions that are independently linked to firm performance. Ideally, firm managers should ... -
Ownership of Land and Tenancy in Kawangware
(University of Nairobi,School of law,, 1980-07) -
Ownership structure and bank financial performance in Kenya
(Business Administration, 1992)This study examined ownership structure of commercial banks in Kenya and also established whether a relationship exists between ownership structure and bank financial performance. Various forms of ownership structure ... -
Ownership Structure and Chief Executive Turnover, Evidence From Companies Listed on Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2005)The purpose of the study was to investigate whether ownership structure affects Chief Executive Turnover of companies quoted in the NSE. The study was motivated by the fact that issues of corporate governance in Kenya have ... -
Ownership Structure and Earnings Management:evidence From the Listed Non-financial Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The quality of financial reporting is an important matter to both regulators and investors. The purpose of preparing general purpose financial statements is to enhance objective decision making. Empirical evidence shows ... -
Ownership Structure and Financial Performance of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study investigated the effect ownership structure has on financial performance of firms listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The specific objective of the study was to determine the relationship between managerial ... -
Ownership structure and its effect on Corporate Dividend Policy for companies listed at the Nairobi Security Exchange
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012)This study investigates the relationship between types of ownership structure and dividend payments of Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) listed companies. A cross-sectional analysis of 33 sample firms for the years 2009 ... -
Ownership structure and performance of non-financial institutions listed in the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)The discussion on the relationship between firm ownership and performance has not been concluded, despite the number of studies that have been conducted to establish the same. This study investigated the relationship ... -
Ownership structure and the financial performance of listed companies in Kenya.
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2002-10)This study investigates the structure of ownership of companies quoted in the stock exchange and further examines whether ownership structure has significant effects on the performance of publicly listed companies in ... -
Ownership Structure, Agency Costs, Firm Size and Value of Companies Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)When the wellbeing of managers and owners are not congruent, agency costs arise. This study intent was to explore the influence of agency costs and size of firm on the relationship between ownership structure and value of ... -
Ownership Structure, Corporate Governance and Corporate Performance: the Case of the Kenyan Quoted Companies,
(2002-08)This study presents a final report on ownership structure, corporate governance and its impact on the corporate performance of the Kenyan quoted companies. The result utilizes cross-sectional data from forty-four publicly ... -
Ownershp, management and economicp performance two Agro-Industries in Kenya
(University of NairobiInstitute of Development Studies, 1991)One of the central concerns in the recent development debate has been the impact of different ownership structures on the industrialization process in less developed countries. This thesis investigates the impact of ... -
The Oxidation Of Phenylprop-L-Enes Using Mercury (Ii) Chloride
(University of Nairobi, 1987)Tae project consists of three sections: the synthesis of 3,4-methylenedioxyphenylprop-l-ene, the oxidation of phenylprop-l-enes using mercury (II) chloride and finally an attempt to follow the mechanism of this oxidation ...
