Faculty of Science & Technology (FST): Recent submissions
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Impact Of Retrenchment On Retirement Benefits
(University of NairobiSchool of mathematics,, 2005)Retrenchment has become an every day issue in the current working environment. This comes in the form of restructuring within a working environment or in the form of structural adjustment programs though every ... -
Analysis and design of a computer assisted personnel records system for the ministry of water develolpment
(University of Nairobi, 1986) -
A preliminary study of the ecology of birds in Riverine Acacia Woodland
(University of NairobiCollege of Biological and Physical Sciences, 1968) -
The study of the maintainable grade structures in a university manpaower system by excercising controls through recruitment
(University of NairobiSchool of mathematics,, 2006)Manpower planning is a key aspect of the human resource management function in orga nizations. Specifically, manpower planning examines the gap between staff availabilities ... -
Construction Of Life Tables
(University of NairobiSchool of mathematics,, 2007)The project discusses the construction, selection and use of an important toolkit that actuaries use in their valuation and rate making work, mortality tables. It discusses the suitability of standard ... -
A comparison of working conditions and job .. Satisfaction levels of workers in Export Processing Zones (EPZ) and other industries in Nairobi?
(University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, University of Nairobi, 2005)This study investigated the differences between working conditions and job satisfaction of workers in EPZ and other Industries in Nairobi. A sample of 840 workers consisting of 507 from EPZ and 333 from the industry was ... -
Elephants and their interactions with people in the Tana river region of Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Biological and Physical Sciences, 1979-05)This dissertation describes and evaluates interactions between elephants and people in the 40,000 km2, semi-arid lower Tana River region of eastern Kenya. Traditional forms of land use pastoralism and flood plain ... -
Studies on the insecticide resistance in cotton stainers. Dysdercus Spp. (hemiptera:pyrrhocoridae), in Kenya.
(University of NairobiSchool of Biological Sciences,, 1978)1. In the present investigation field and laboratory strains of four species of cotton stainers, Dysdercus fasciatus, Q. nigrofasciatus, D. superstitiosus and Q. cardinalis, were used to study the insecticide resistance ... -
Stratigraphical And Sedimentologic Investigations Of Munyu Wa Gicheru Lake Beds In The Southern Kenya Rift Valley
(Department of Geology, 1995) -
Study Of Riesz Operators In Banach Space And Their Relationship With Someotiler Special Types Of Operators
(University of Nairobi, 1990) -
Modeling Frailty Model Dependence
(University of NairobiDepartment of Mathematics, 2005)Survival analysis is a collection of statistical procedures for data analysis for which the outcome variable of interest is time until an event occurs. By time we mean years, months, weeks or days. ... -
The Distribution Of Fluoride Ions In The Groundwater of the Baringo-bogoria Lake Basin
(Department of Geology, 2007)The ground waters of the area extending from the southern shores of Lake Bogoria to the northern shores of Lake Baringo, within the floor of the Rift Valley Kenya have been examined in relation to fluoride concentrations. ... -
Invariant theory of finite Groups and their applications to error-correcting codes
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Review of methods of estimating parameters in Nonlinear mixed-effects (nlme) models
(University of NairobiSchool of mathematics,, 2007)This study is a critical review of theoretical issues that underline the linear mixed effects (LME) and nonlinear mixed effects (NLME) models. These two areas are revisited under maximum ... -
Some Aspects Of The Mechanisms For Cortisol Induced Hypertension In The Rabbit
(University of Nairobi,Department of Medical Physiology, 1973)The results presented in this thesis are mainly concerned with the cardiovascular and renal effects of supra-physiological and pharmacological doses of cortisol, prolactin DOCA and progesterone.In decelerate, curarized ... -
Catchment Rain Water Harvesting: Evaluation Of Ground Water Storage Capacity By In- Stream Sand Storage Dam Construction In Kitui District, Kenya
(Department of Geology, 2007)Sand storage dams have been observed to be able to meet the integrated water requirements in the arid Kitui district. This has been through various studies that have reported increased water availability in the catchments ... -
Water billing system for National water conservation and pipeline corporation
(University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, University of Nairobi, 1990) -
Exponential Survival Functions
(University of NairobiDepartment of Mathematics, 1988)We are going to look at some stochastic models for the analysis of Survival Data. These models assume a constant force of mortality, for each individual, and have two states: 1 iving and ... -
COFFEE PRODUCER PRICING SYSTEM FOR CO-OPERATIVES IN TANZANIA
(University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, University of Nairobi, 1976)