Browsing Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM) by Subject "Kenya"
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Micro-finance and financial empowerment of women in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2011-10)Bisnath and Elson (1999) state that micro-finance typically focuses on women‟s individual aspects, such as engagement in economic activities, productivity and individual choice, at the expense of empowerment through changes ... -
Microfinance in Kenya: Growth and Regulatory Framework
(University of NairobiSchool of law, 2008)Although micro finance has played a significant role in providing a wide range of financial products and services, many microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Kenya still face major challenges with efficiently and effectively ... -
Mobile phone use among Kenyan youth
(School of Journalism, University of Nairobi, 2009-10)This study was conducted with the aim of finding out the uses of mobile phones among urban rich and urban poor male and female youth in Kenya aged 18 to 35 years. A case study of Dagoretti Constituency in Nairobi was ... -
Mobile value added services adoption and customer stickiness in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012-10)The purpose for this study was to address mobile value added services adoption and customer stickiness in Kenya. The objectives of study were; to determine the respondents’ awareness of mobile value added services; to ... -
"A morphological analysis of the Miitine small Clever animal stories"
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, University of Nairobi,Kenya, 1988)The inadequacy in the present method of classification for African stories has called for a deeper attention into the problem. It is evident that the methods that have so far been used to classify African Stories have had ... -
The MWPA: is there a case for enactment of a matrimonial property act in Kenya?
(University of NairobiSchool of law, 2008)This Paper is an examination of the place and relevance of section 17 of the Married Women's Property Act, 1882 after the granting of divorce. It traces the developments of the law in England, from whence the Act of ... -
The need for double taxation agreement legal adoption process: living up to the imperatives of the new constitution of Kenya 2010
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NGOs law reform in kenya: incorporating best practices
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Nomiya Luo Church:The dynamics of an African Independent Church among the Luo of Siaya District
(Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, University of Nairobi, 1981-11)The history of the Christian Church in Africa is a vast field uiai, the moment a lot of work is being done on. The extent of the task grows with the increasing recognition accorded the widespread indigeneous churches new ... -
Nyeri Farming Systems Viewed From Physical and Socio-economic Aspects
(University of NairobiDepartment of Economic Geography, 1985)In this study an attempt has been made at examining in detail the Nyeri smallholder farming systems. The main emphasis has been laid on the potentials that these systems hold in achieving the nation's ultimate goal of food ... -
Occupational segregation in the Employment sector: a case study of Nairobi. Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, University of Nairobi,Kenya, 2006)Gender equality has been a contentious issue in Africa and more so in Kenya for a long time. Women have been disadvantaged in taking up positions equal to those of men in society due to a variety of factors including ... -
Online arbitration: the scope for its development in Kenya
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Outcomes and challenges of grassroots participation in CDF Projects
(Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi, 2006)The Kenya Constituency Development Fund (CDF) is an initiative by the Kenyan government that promotes the decentralization policy and with the intention of involving community into development at the grassroots level. ... -
Patenting Life Forms in Kenya With Specific Reference to Stem Cell Research
(University of NairobiSchool of law, 2005)Today in the medical field, there is a lot of research being conducted on stem cells. There is however a lot of controversy as to whether such research should be patentable. This dissertation aims to analyse the meaning ... -
Pathways to sustainable banking and products in Kenya: the role of the banking sector
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Perceived effects of money laundering on international business:A case study of banks in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2008-09)Money laundering has been defined as the act of a person who engages, directly or indirectly, in a transaction that involves proceeds of any unlawful activity; or acquires, receives, possesses, disguises, transfers, ... -
The perceived impact of credit reference bereaus in accessing finance by small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Kenya
(School of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Nairob, Kenya, 2012-09)This study was set out to evaluate the perceived impact of Credit Reference Bureaus in accessing finance by SMEs in Kenya. The study therefore sought to determine what impact does presence of credit reference bureaus ... -
Perceived influence of employee participation on the change management at the ministry of housing, Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012-11)With the advent of Performance Contracting (PC) government Ministries and departments and their workers are expected to deliver quality service in the pursuit of their objectives. In view of the forces of change, the ... -
Perceived psychological contract and job satisfaction of secondary school teachers in Gem district, Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012-11)This research project reports findings on the perceived psychological contract and job satisfaction of secondary school teachers in Gem district, Siaya County, Kenya. The objective of the study was to determine the ... -
The perception of affirmative action on women Recruitment and career development: a case study of the World food programmme (Kenya).
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, University of Nairobi,Kenya, 2010)Affirmative Action is a policy or program providing advantages for people of a minority group who are seen to have traditionally been discriminated against, with the aim of creating a more egalitarian society through ...