Browsing Doctor of Philosophy Theses and Dissertations(PHD) by Title
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Factors Affecting Adoption of Enterprise Resource Planning Software in Manufacturing Sector in Nairobi Metropolitan Kenya
(2014-03-18)The challenges facing the manufacturing sector include low levels of productivity, stiff competition from cheap imports and counterfeits, and the high cost of production. Irrespective of the high efficiency levels that ... -
Factors affecting compliance with instructions given to mothers on drug administration at health facilities in Nairobi, Kenya.
(2012-02-13)Most of the treatment of sick children is given while the child is at home as a continuation of in or outpatient treatment. This descriptive cross-sectional study aimed at evaluating compliance of mothers with respect to ... -
Factors affecting the implementation of the 8-4-4 curriculum in primary schools in Egoji Division, Meru District
(2012-04-16)This study aimed at investigating the factors affecting the implementation of 8-4-4 curriculum in the primary schools in Egoji Division, Meru District. The subject for the study included: Three inspectors of schools ... -
Factors affecting the inefectivity and early sporogonic development of plasmodium falciparum in the malaria vector, Anopheles gambiae s.s
(2012-02-27)This study investigated the effects of abiotic factors particularly temperature and biotic factors (mosquito related) on early malaria parasite development and infectivity. Volunteer gametocyte carriers were recruited ... -
Factors affecting women career mobility in educational management: a comparative study of public and private universities in Kenya
(2014-08-19)Women have lagged behind as far as equity in all spheres of life is concerned and their participation in education management relative to men decreases at successive higher levels. World Bank report on gender and development ... -
Factors contributing to caregivers' behaviours with print and children's emergent reading development in Thiks District, Kenya
(2011-11-30)Reading is a developmental process that begins in infancy and continues throughout life. During the formative years children develop certain reading related behaviours that are crucial for later reading. The physical and ... -
Factors determining commitment and non-commitment to teaching among primary school teachers in three districts: Keiyo-Marakwet, Nyeri, Kakamega - Kenya
(2012-06-14)The provision of a well education, keen, competent, respected and contented teaching force is by far one of the most important contribution the Government of Kenya can make to the schools. However, teaching a career has ... -
Factors enhancing or inhibiting community participation in the development of schools and income generating projects in rural areas: a case study of Kiambu District, Kenya.
(2012-04-17)There is a worldwide realization that people are important resources in the development process. Many countries in their development policies have stressed the need to encourage communities to participate in their ... -
Factors influencing acceptance of institutional meals by students at public and private universities in Uganda
(2012-01-04)The study identified factors that influence acceptance of institutional meals by students at public and private universities in Uganda. Constant agitation of students institutional meals suggested a problem in the ... -
Factors influencing early childhood development teachers’ motivation in Thika district, Kenya
(SPREAD Corporation, 2010)Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres comprise one of the immediate social and physical environments influencing children’s development, that Bronfenbrenner (1986, 1989) terms Microsystems. The Microsystems are made ... -
Factors Influencing Employee Retention in the Hospitality Industry in North-West Region of Nigeria
(Kenyatta University, 2017-10)Employee retention is one of the main challenges faced by hospitality industry. In today’s growing competitive global economy, retaining the intellectuals is one of major concern encountered by most industries. However, ... -
Factors influencing gender mobility to the top levels of educational management in Kenya
(2012-01-20)The purpose of this study was to investigate factors that influence gender mobility to the top levels of educational management in Kenya. The study hoped to offer explanations as to why women are under-represented at these ... -
Factors influencing growth of micro-enterrprises manufacturing metallic products at Kamukunji in Nairobi, Kenya
(2011-07-20)The study examines factors influencing growth of micro-enterprises manufacturing metallic products at Kamukunji in Nairobi. Literature review indicates that concepts, theories, and factors influencing growth featured in ... -
Factors influencing prenatal health status of women attending prenatal clinics in selected low income areas
(2012-01-03)This study is designed to investigate the factors influencing prenatal health status among women attending prenatal clinics in selected low income areas of Nairobi, Kenya. The main purpose is therefore to establish the ... -
Factors influencing the attitude towards technical vocational education and training in Uganda
(2013-01-22)The study sought to; establish the attitudes of Ugandans towards TVET, identify the factors responsible for the attitude to TVET, establish gender differences in those factors influencing the attitude towards TVET. Stratified ... -
Factors Influencing the Choice of Product Distribution Channels in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 1996)This study set out to identify factors that affect the choice of p~oduct distribution channels in Kenya and to quantify their relative importance. Alternative channel selection models were studied theoretically and ... -
Factors influencing the opportunity exploitation by Entrepreneurial tree farmers in lari district of kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2015)Entrepreneurship is a vehicle to improve the quality of life for individuals, families and communities and to sustain growth of the economy a nd livelihoods improvement. Farmbased entrepreneurship has been eclipsed by ... -
Factors Influencing the Opportunity Exploitation by Entrpreneurial Tree Farmers in Lari District of Kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2015)Entrepreneurship is a vehicle to improve the quality of life for individuals, families and communities and to sustain growth of the economy and livelihoods improvement. Farm-based entrepreneurship has been eclipsed by ... -
Factors that determine the performance of technology-Based firms in kenya
(2011-08-02)This study aimed to investigate, in a knowledge based framework, the determinants of performance of Kenyan technology-based firms focusing on the role of human capital, social capital and traditional firm-level characteristics ... -
Factors that hinder women's participation in theological education in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2004)This study identifies and discusses factors that hinder women's participation in theological education in Kenya. Reference is made to theological institutions that belong to two church traditions, namely, the main line ...
