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Vehicle exhaust emissions inspection system for roadworthiness enforcement
(Strathmore University, 2017)Air pollution has been a growing concern as Kenya tries to industrialize. Increase in the number of vehicles and factories as well as constructions in Nairobi make this all the more critical. This polluted air has far ... -
Vehicle exhaust emissions inspection system for roadworthiness enforcement
(Strathmore University, 2017)Air pollution has been a growing concern as Kenya tries to industrialize. Increase in the number of vehicles and factories as well as constructions in Nairobi make this all the more critical. This polluted air has far ... -
Viability of a national unemployment insurance Savings Account Scheme in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2014-12)according to Crotty (2009), the Global Financial and Economic Crisis of the year 2008 was one of the worse economic disasters in the recent history with the exception of the Great Depression. Businesses, persons and nations ... -
Viability of an Exchange Traded Commodity Derivatives market in sustaining price stability of Agricultural products in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2015-12)Simulations are used to analyze the effects of introduction of an Exchange Traded Commodities Derivative market. These effects are both to the consumer and producer of Tea in developing countries. Application to the tea ... -
Viability of Equity Valuation Techniques with regard to Price Target Attainability for Nairobi Securities Exchange Companies
(Strathmore University, 2014)The purpose of this research was to establish the popular techniques that used by different firms in the valuation of shares. In line with this, the study has also sought to establish the reason behind the popularity of ... -
Viability of home equity conversion mortgage in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2017)Housing wealth as a source of retiree income is normally neglected. This form of wealth could have an incremental value on the homeowner's retirement income if they could be able to leverage this ownership as collateral ... -
The viability of insuring outpatient care for a micro health insurance scheme
(Strathmore University, 2015-11)Outpatient care is not widely insured due to demand side moral hazard. This is compounded by the fact that there is very high out-of-pocket expenditure especially for the poor. Micro Insurance firms cater for the needs of ... -
The viability of long term care insurance in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2014-11)Kenya's population aged 60 and above is rapidly ageing. The available facilities catered towards meeting the health care needs of Kenya's ageing population are inadequate and may not be able to manage this growing population.2 ... -
The viability of private pension, defined contribution scheme, in Kenya.
(Strathmore University, 2014)Pension refers to the benefits one receives after attaining retirement age. There has been a significant increase in the needs for such benefits as the number of citizens in the country reaching retirement age has increased. ... -
A Virtue epistemology : apt belief and reflective knowledge
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Virtue ethics and consequentialismin : early Chinese philosophy
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Virtue ethics and moral education
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Virtue, norms, and objectivity : issues in ancient and modern ethics
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Vision based model for identification of adulterants in milk
(Strathmore University, 2017)Milk adulteration is a social problem that exists in both developed and developing countries. This is due to lack of regulations or enforcement, proper refrigeration techniques, high yields with no market and hence the use ... -
A Vision-based approach to fall detection for elderly patients receiving home-based care
(Strathmore University, 2019)Falls present one of the unintentional accidents for people in the world. The adverse effects of a fall vary with the nature of the fall and the impact with the ground or object. Essentially, falls rarely occur in the daily ... -
Vision-based model for maize leaf disease identification : a case study in Nyeri County
(Strathmore University, 2016)Biotic stress which includes pest and diseases affect crop productivity due to either death of affected crops or reduced yield per crop. Abiotic stress such as water and temperature also contribute to lower yields. Maize ... -
Visual analytics: tackling data related challenges in healthcare process mining
(Strathmore University, 2018)Data-science approaches such as Visual analytics tend to be process blind whereas process-science approaches such as process mining tend to be model-driven without considering the “evidence” hidden in the data. Use of ... -
Voltage stability improvement using the 21st century power transformer
The 21st Century Power Transformer is produced by combining modern high voltage cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) cable technology with conventional transformer. The technique of solid insulation is adopted in the new dry ... -
Voluntary disclosure after the adoption of international financial reporting standards : a study of companies in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(Strathmore University, 2013)Disclosed reports are usually out of audited accounts and may therefore lack credibility and verifiability. For this reason, they are usually ignored by investors due to their flimsy nature. On the contrary, high quality ... -
Walking the tight rope- balancing private property rights of individuals and the right to housing of informal settlers
(Strathmore University, 2016)The purpose of this research is to show the conflict that arises between the right to property for owners of land and the right to housing of the informal settlers on these lands. The main objective of ...