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Institutionalization of knowledge management In manufacturing enterprises in Kenya: A case of selected companies.
(Kca University, 2011)In the fast changing business environment, knowledge has become the mainstay of every organization in creating and sustaining competitive differentiation. This study sought to investigate factors that influence ... -
Determinants of audit quality among small and medium practitioners in Nairobi county.
(Kca University, 2011)The purpose of this study was to establish determinants of audit quality among small and medium audit practitioners in Kenya. The study’s specific objectives were to determine the effect of auditor’s independence, auditor ... -
An assessment of training and safety needs of motorcyclists in Kenya.
(2011-11-21)The motorcycle population in Kenya has soured in the recent past with the motorcycle numbers on Kenyan roads rising to 350,000 units from 30,000 units in seven years (2003 – 2009) according to government ... -
Factors influencing investors to invest in equities as opposed to bonds in the banking industry in Kenya
(2011-11-30)This Research project investigated the factors influencing the investors to invest in equities as opposed to Bonds in Banking industry in Kenya. Development of bonds market widens the ... -
Design of user authentication model for bluetooth piconet
(2012-11-11)The main objective of this research was to design a user authentication model for the Bluetooth piconets. Bluetooth is a new and young technology of data communication, since its birth it has been facing a lot of challenges. ... -
Challenges of financial management affecting performance of small and medium enterprises in Nairobi
(2012-11-20)Financial management is very critical in ensuring that Small and Medium Enterprises remain solvent. Meeting financial obligations reflects that SMEs are entitled to continuity. The world is changing at an ... -
Employees’ Role In Corporate Re branding: A Comparison Between Kenya Power And Commercial Bank Of Africa
(Kca University, 2013)Corporate rebranding is gaining grounds in modern corporates. It is a new and seldom studied area in the academic field. Although the amount of interest in corporate rebranding has increased, it is more reported in business ... -
Energy efficient model for deploying wireless body area networks using multi-hop network topology
(2013-07-07)Wireless body area networks (WBANs) offers a lot of application opportunities in the area of health care. Recent developments in sensors and radio communication technologies have motivated many researchers to design WBAN ... -
Assumed role of devolved government on performance of constituency development fund: a study of Migori county in Kenya
(2013-07-12)The main reason for the study was to assess the role that devolution was going to play on the performance of CDF. The specific objectives were to evaluate the role of internal controls and ... -
Improving performance of 3G mobile data offloading through WiFi networks by data caching
(2013-08-07)In the recent years there has been a skyrocket rise in mobile data usage especially due to the large number of smartphones in use. This has led to a rigorous traffic overloading in cellular networks and the trend is expected ... -
M-health application for malaria health care workers
(2013-08-19)Mobile and wireless technologies have been on the rapid increase and their applications in social sectors of life have also been growing. In the health care management, these wireless and mobile technologies have provided ... -
Investigating corporate governance practices in the Kenyan stock brokerage industry: Ownership structure and investor protection
(2013-09-06)This study is an exploratory survey on the ownership structures and investor/ client protection endeavours as components of corporate governance practise in the Kenyan stockbrokerage industry. The ... -
Framework for securing wireless local area network
(2013-09-10)For several decades security and wireless communication will remain to be interesting research areas. Change in technology enables the need of ease of use and flexibility of communications in the computer world without ... -
The Influence Of Service Quality And Corporate Image On Customer Satisfaction Among University Students In Kenya
(2013-09-10)The primary objective of this study was to identify the nature and significance of the relationship between service quality, corporate image and customer satisfaction. The specific objectives of the study were to determine ... -
Impact of constituency development fund on rural development in Gatundu south constituency
(2013-09-23)The Constituency Development Fund (CDF) was adopted by the government in 2003 as a people centered approach to development. The study examined the impact of the CDF on rural development in the Gatundu South Constituency. ... -
A vulnerability model for wireless local area networks in an insecure war driving setting
(2013-09-27)Wireless local area networks (WLAN) enable access to computing resources for devices that are not physically connected to a network infrastructure. WLANs usually function in a restricted geographical location such as a ... -
Role of savings and credit cooperative societies in wealth creation in Limuru sub-county
(2013-10-05)Since independence, Cooperative movement in Kenya has experienced tremendous growth and is actually ranked first in Africa (Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority, 2011). It is entrenched in virtually all the sectors of ... -
User perceived web quality of service and network on e-services.
(2013-10-07)Fulfilling e-services effectively entails a sufficient service set-up which delivers a solid base for dependable services. A key part of this service set-up is the transport which e.g. launches the Internet. This transport ... -
Enhancing current aircraft communications addressing and recording system (ACARS)
(2013-10-10)To many people travelling is a normal routine in life. During every day to day activity the issue of transportation does not linger in our minds as it is a norm. However, this is only realised when a horrific accident ... -
Determinants of human resource retention in private security firms in Kenya
(2013-10-12)iii DETERMINANTS OF HUMAN RESOURCE RETENTION IN PRIVATE SECURITY FIRMS IN KENYA ABSTRACT In every organization, the HR department plays significant roles, one of the main ones being the retention of the workforce. ...