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A Quality Audit on the management of acute ischaemic stroke at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background Stroke mortality is high and rising in developing countries including Kenya. Eighty four percent of stroke victims in these countries die within 3 years of diagnosis compared to16% of those living in high income ... -
Quality Characteristics and Consumer Exposure to Sulphur Dioxide From Fruit-based Nonalcoholic Beverages Commercially Traded in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2022)A diversity of fruit based non- alcoholic beverages, locally produced, and imported are sold and consumed in Kenya. The choice preservative for these beverages is Sulphur dioxide, making it one of the potential causes of ... -
Quality control in gynaecologic cytology at Ribeiro clinic in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 2004)The Papanicolaou test (Pap test) remains the best method available for the detection of premalignant and malignant cervical lesions with sensitivity varying between 42-89%. Other sophisticated approaches such as the ... -
Quality Control Practices and Organizational Performance of Mobile Telecommunications Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study investigated the effect of quality control practices on the organizational performance of mobile telecommunications firms in Kenya as well as the extent to which these quality control practices are implemented ... -
Quality dimensions and customer satisfaction: a case of Mobile Handset Manufacturers in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The study focused on quality dimensions and customer satisfaction: a case of mobile handsets manufacturers in Kenya. The specific objectives were to establish the quality dimensions demanded by mobile phone buyers in Kenya, ... -
Quality Drivers, Managerial Focus, Customer Perception and Satisfaction in Large Maize Flour Mills in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2013)This study evaluated the influence of managerial focus and customer perception on the relationship between quality drivers and customer satisfaction within large Maize Flour Mills in Nairobi. Quality drivers included product ... -
Quality Factors Affecting the Value of Beef in Kenya: An Assessrnent of Relevant Attributes and Altemate Methodologies
(1997)In order to idem% and estimate the implicit values of quality attributes of Kenyan beef, revealed preference data on carcass prices and attributes and experimental choice data on butchers' contingent behaviour are collected ... -
Quality Improvement Practices and Business Performance Among Commercial State Corporations in the Ministry of Health, Kenya
(2014)The increasing pressure towards quality improvement practices and the organizations desire to achieve business excellence, high performance, or to become a world-class organization drives them to adopt quality improvement ... -
Quality improvement practices: patterns of Adoption by manufacturing firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of business, 2012-11)This study was conducted to investigate patterns of adoption of quality improvement practices adopted by manufacturing firms in Nairobi. The study also studied the challenges encountered in implementing the quality ... -
Quality management along the supply chain in Kenya's horticulture industry
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)The purpose of this research was to investigate the critical quality issues that pose challenges in the horticulture industry and explore the ways through which organizations in the industry have attempted to mitigate such ... -
Quality management and customer value: a case of Nyeri and Nanyuki water and sewerage companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Adoption of Total Quality Management principles are very essential in enhancing profitability, growth and driving customer satisfaction at either firm or institutional level. Creation of customer value in service delivery ... -
Quality Management and Operational Risk Management in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The purpose of the study was to find out relationship between quality management principles and operational risk management in commercial banks in Kenya. Operational risk is one of the many risks faced by banks and if not ... -
Quality Management and Organizational Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The interference of quality management practices has brought excellent impact on the rampant organizational endeavors. Previous researches have indicated that when quality management practices are applied, positive effects ... -
Quality management and performance of commercial banks in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)This study did examine the relationship between TQM practices implementation and performance of commercial banks in Kenya. The banking sector internationally is in a condition of relentless rivalry among themselves for ... -
Quality Management and Performance of I and M Bank Limited, Kenya”
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Quality is “the key driver of upgrading performance, and a high level of quality means achieving, improving and maintaining competitiveness. However, in the current scenario of globalization and economic downturn, the ... -
Quality Management and Safety in Public Transport Sacco's in Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Quality is a shared responsibility of the authority and the operator: to the authority, it is the strategic responsibility to define the level of quality; to the operator the managerial and operational responsibilities ... -
Quality Management And Socio-economic Factors As Determinants Of Dairy Farmers’ Productivity; A Case Of Muthiru Dairy Self-help Group Of Maara District, Tharaka Nithi County.
(University of NairobiCollege of Education and External Studies, 2013)Quality Management thinking has influenced a revolution in the way organizations are managed over the past few decades. The study sought to evaluate determinant factors of productivity of farmers, who are members of ... -
Quality Management In Kenya's Tea Sector
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The tea sub-sector is the leading foreign exchange earner in Kenya and supports the livelihoods of thousands of Kenya who depend on its cultivation, processing and trading. The primary aim of this study was to investigate ... -
Quality Management In Kenya’S Devolved Funds: The Case Of Constituency Development Fund
(University of Nairobi, 2011-11)I here is no doubt that devolution of funds is a novel concept and one that is expected to have major positive impact on development at the grassroots. Constituency Development I und was designed to fight poverty through ... -
Quality Management in Manufacturing Organizations-employees Perception: a Case Study of Bamburi Cement Ltd
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)The objective of this study was to establish the effect of quality management practices implemented on quality outcomes in manufacturing organisations. The specific objectives were to establish the enablers of quality ...