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Urban Household Saving Behavior: a Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1991-07)
Like many other developing countries, Kenya has faced problems in
financing domestic investment. Despite a high proportion of GDP
having been put into saving, Kenya has not met the investment
finances fully. It· has had ...
Bongaarts' Model of Proximate Determinants of Fertility Applied to the Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 1989 Data
(University of Nairobi,, 1991)
The reasons advanced for the difference in fertility levels in 1977 by Mosley and Kalule-Sabiti can not be the same 14 years later. That is why we found it necessary to undertake this kind of study to establish the ...
Management Satisfaction With the Performance of Computer-mediated Informationsystems: the Case of Clients of Selected Computervendors
(Univesity of Nairobi, 1991)
The primary objective of this study was to investigate which factors are considered important in gauging satisfaction with computer - mediated information systems in Kenya. The rationale of the study arose from ...
Estimating the Systematic Return Risk for the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi,, 1991)
The risk and return parameters of a stock market are of
great interest not only to investors but to scholars and
regulatory authorities among others. They give the "big"
picture of the entire market and are therefore ...
Dewatering and drying characteristics of Coffee Pulp
(1991)
The major constraint in the utilisation of coffee pulp is
its high moisture content. For easy storage, the moisture content
of the pulp needs to be lowered to about 15% wet basis. A two
stage process comprising mechanical ...
Market Segmentation by the Medium and Large Scale Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 1991)
The study contained in this report investigated the use of market segmentation by the medium and large scale manufacturing firms in Nairobi with the aim of generalising the findings to similar firms throughout ...
Bone Harpoons From Selected Sites in the Lake Turkana Basin
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
This work concern barbed bone harpoons from four Holocene fishing settlement sites in the Lake Turkana Basin. The harpoons are a component of the assemblages recovered by excavation. The study has ...
A Comparative Study of the Middle Stone Age Cores From Kenya Highlands and the Lake Victoria Basin Sites
(University of Nairobi, 1991-06)
This study presents a comparative analysis of the middle stone age cores in two geographic zones of Central Kenya highlands and the lake Victoria basin sites of Kenya.The study is based on core excavated from Muguruk,Sog ...
Logoli Women of Western Kenya Speak:needs and Means
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
The research on women's power in collective and capitalist structures recognises the important economic position of women. Research in Maragoli, Kenya, shows that women's work is not universally confined to the ...
Business Failure Prediction Using Discriminant Analysis
(University of Nairobi,, 1991-07)
Business firms are formed to operate into the foreseeable
future. However there are cases where a business firm fails to
fulfil the objectives for which it was formed or even to survive
in the environment in which it ...