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Effects of human disturbance on the distribution of arbuscular mycorrhizae fungi in the Maasai-Mau forest, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
A study of Arbuscular Mycorrhiza Fungal (AMF) spore abundance and species diversity was
undertaken along a gradient of disturbance in the Maasai Mau forest which forms part of the
Mau forest complex. The aim of the study ...
Groundwater potentials in Naivasha: case study Naivasha East area, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
The report describes an area of about 1square km located in the Rift valley part of Kenya
and about 100Kms east of Nairobi city. It’s bounded by latitudes 36020’E to 36030’E and
by longitudes 0030’S and 0050’S. The area ...
Modeling Job Satisfaction among Call Center Agents: Ordinal Regression Model
(2012-07)
Job satisfaction in call centers offers a multi-disciplinary approach covenng such disciplines as
Operations Research and Management, Mathematics and Statistics, Forecasting and Modeling,
Industrial Engineering, Information ...
Qpen Source Spell Checker For Bukusu Dialect
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
This project describes the development of an open source spellchecker for Bukusu
language using Hunspell language tools. It examines Bukusu morphology,
highlighting the inflection of various parts of speech in the Bukusu ...
A comparison of the moving averag, garth ( I I) and arch volatility models as measure of returns
(2012-11)
Many empirical studies have shown strong evidence against some of the underlying
assumptions of the Black Scholes Model. However this paper has focussed on the constant
value that is assumed for the volatility. Empirical ...
Use of bone decay rate (taphonomy) in determining wildlife numbers anddistribution in Meru National Park, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Bone surveys method was used in Meru national Park to estimate wildlife numbers and their
distribution where bone decay rates were used to estimate the period the animal concern
existed (back-censusing) in the landscape. ...
A Methodology for Adoption of an Enterprise Information Security Architecture Model: A Case Study of Major Companies in the Oil and Gas Industry in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
The purpose of this study is to investigate the adoption and assimilation of Enterprise
Information Security Architecture (EISA) as an administrative innovation within the Oil and
Gas Industry in Kenya. EISA is a subset ...
A model for supporting decisions using multi-agent systems co-operation: a simulation of donor funding in health environment
(2011)
This study addresses the development ofa multi-agent system model for use in supporting group
decision making and the challenges that face the implementation of such a model. As a proof of
concept, the model has been ...
A framework for adopting green it in Kenyan organizations: a case study
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Environmental issues are receiving unprecedented attention from businesses and
governments around the world as the concern for climate change and sustainability continues
to grow. The widespread use of information ...
A truck scheduling framework for sugarcane transportation (the case of Mumias Sugar Company)
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Supply and demand imbalance is one of the crucial problems in sugarcane factories in Kenya.
Even though proper delivery allocation planning is made to match with the factory demands, i.e.
the factorycrushing capacities, ...