University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Application of Environmental Audits in Industrial Property Management in Kenya: a Case Study of Industrial Properties in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study examines the application of Environmental Auditing (EA) in industrial property management in Kenya. EA is undertaken to assess compliance with mitigation measures proposed in Environmental Impact Assessment ... -
Effect of Coordinated Border Management on Human Trafficking and Human Smuggling Based on the Opinions of Selected Border Officers at the Busia and Namanga One Stop Border Post
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Organized crime continues to a menace across states, regions and the international arena, necessitating the design and application of various models of managing risks and crimes. Consequently, managing organized crimes has ... -
Investigation on the Public-private Partnerships (Ppp) Success as Procurement Method for Infrastructure Development in Kenya: a Case Study of Public Universities in Nairobi Metropolitan
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Infrastructure investments are key drivers in achieving economic growth and sustainable development. However inadequate funding and ever emerging complex procurement methods are becoming impediments to delivery of ... -
Influence of Teachers’ Performance and Appraisal Development (Tpad) on Job Performance in Public Secondary Schools in Kikuyu-sub County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The Research study intended to ascertain how teachers' job performance in public secondary schools in Kikuyu Sub-County, Kenya, was influenced by the growth of the evaluation of their work performance. The study aimed to ... -
The Influence of Personality Factors on Student Performance in Biological Sciences in Kenya: the Case of Secondary Schools in Rachuonyo North Sub County, Homabay County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study seeks to investigate the influence of the student personality factors on performance in the biological sciences. The following research objectives guided the study: influence of conscientiousness in biological ... -
Strategic Management Practices and Performance of Glovo Company Limited Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Due to the rapid change in the corporate world's business environment, businesses must implement and enhance organizational performance and strategic plans. It has been determined that a number of factors can give any ... -
Effect of Phone Text Message Reminders on Compliance with Rabies Post-Exposure Prophylaxis following Dog Bites in Rural Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The prompt administration of post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is one of the key strategies for ending human deaths from rabies. A delay in seeking the first dose of rabies PEP, or failure to complete the recommended dosage, ... -
The Relationship Between Parenting Styles and Adolescent Delinquent Behavior Among 13-17 -year- Old Boys in Kabete Rehabilitation Center in Kabete, Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Generally, juvenile delinquency has been cited as a key concern facing various sociology researchers and various law enforcement professionals around the globe. Delinquent acts carried out by juveniles have been for long ... -
Market Facilitation and Performance of Women Enterprise Fund Vision 2030 Flagship Project in Embakasi East Constituency, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Women Enterprise Fund, a Vision 2030 flagship project, was established by the Government of Kenya to facilitate provision of reachable and cost effective loan to assist women initiate, and also improve businesses for income ... -
Observed changes in wet days and dry spells over the IGAD region of eastern Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Changes in wet and dry patterns have an impact on rain-fed agriculture, crop productivity, and food security in Eastern Africa. The purpose of this research is to look into the changes in wet days and dry periods within ... -
Operations Management Practices and Fit-for-purpose Graduates: a Case of Aga Khan University
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The ability of Kenyan universities to offer quality education and in turn churn out graduates who are employable by industry has often been put into question. Industry players have consistently complained about spending ... -
Strategy Implementation at Kenyatta National Hospital Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Implementing strategies effectively is a crucial aspect of the strategic management process within all types of organizations. The process of strategy implementation commences during the planning and strategy development ... -
Vision-Related Quality of Life among Patients Attending the Diabetes and Eye Clinics in Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Objective: Our main objective was to determine the overall vision-related quality of life (VRQoL) among patients with diabetes mellitus attending the diabetes and eye clinics in Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya. Design: ... -
Entrepreneurial and Business Management Skills Development and Growth of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Entrepreneurial and business management skills are essential in open economies since they enable micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to operate effectively, promote growth, and foster long-term sustainability. ... -
Trypanosomes infection, endosymbionts, and host preferences in tsetse flies ( Glossina spp.) collected from Akagera park region, Rwanda: A correlational xenomonitoring study
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Akagera National Park and its surroundings are home to tsetse flies and a number of their mammalian hosts in Rwanda. A One-health approach is being used in the control and surveillance of both animal and human trypanosomosis ... -
A Computer Vision System for Early Detection of Sick Birds in a Poultry Farm Using Convolution Neural Network on Shape and Edge Information
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Poultry farming is increasingly becoming popular because it provides cheap alternatives to animal-based proteins in the form of eggs and meat. It is also easy to practice poultry farming because it does not require very ... -
Influence of Dignity Kits Uptake on Daasanach Girls’ Attendance and Performance in Primary Schools in Ileret Ward, Marsabit County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study examined the uptake of dignity kits by Daasanach girls in primary schools in Marsabit county, Kenya. It specifically sought to: establish how uptake of dignity kits influence the performance of Daasanach girls ... -
Hepatitis B status and associated factors among participants screened for simulated HIV vaccine efficacy trials in Kenya and Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Introduction: Hepatitis B (HBV) prevalence remains high in Sub Saharan Africa and among some key populations such as those with continued exposure through sexual contact. We assessed the HBV status among potential participants ... -
Project Implementation Factors and Performance of ECDE Building Construction Projects in Kitui Central Sub County, Kitui County; Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Public projects play an important role in promoting socio-economic development in Kenya. However, these projects are not completed on the planned contract period, with poor quality. Research has shown how project performance ...