Browsing MSIT Theses and Dissertations (2010) by Issue Date
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A Mobile health architecture to provide home-based care using text messaging
(Strathmore University, 2010)The increasing miniaturization of mobile devices marks an important opportunity for the next generation delivery of health care. Mobile health (mHealth), existing at the nexus health and technology provides a singular ... -
Implementation of information system a case study of National Hospital Insurance Fund
(Strathmore University, 2010)Information Technology has proved to be the backbone of all processes within Organizations. This has meant that these organizations have to strive to acquire the latest technologies that the world has to offer, to ensure ... -
Agent-based modeling of spread of computer virus in a college campus.
(Strathmore University, 2010)Computer and data resources are critical assets to every organization. There is need to provide confidentiality, integrity, authentication and non-repudiation for these resources. Computer virus presents a threat to the ... -
A crowdsourcing model for continual collaboration between companies and their consumers
(Strathmore University, 2010)Crowdsourcing is a business model in which a given task is resolved or resources are accumulated from a large, diverse group of otherwise unrelated persons, often over the Internet, and normally for an incentive that is ... -
Information technology in medical research improving the security of medical research information. a case study of Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)
(Strathmore University, 2010)This research describes the current status of the security of medical research information with the focus on Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) and how to improve it. Currently, there are no adequate security protection ... -
An Information security model for the commercial banking industry in Kenya: a case study of mwananchi bank
(Strathmore University, 2010)In this research, the Information Security concerns that affect the banking industry in Kenya were examined. With the rapid changes in technology and the sensitivity of the information that is handled by banks, information ... -
Application of geographical information system (GIS) for decision making in Kenya health facilities a case study of embakasi division
(2010)The purpose of this study was to examine how tangible information and application of GIS on health facilities distribution. It examine spatial distribution (location), accessibility, reasons for choosing facilities, mode ... -
Improving the decision-making process using an information management system
(Strathmore University, 2010)The ability to make effective decisions is crucial to an organization’s survival in today’s tumultuous business environment. In order for firms to evaluate alternatives and make informed choices they must have reliable and ... -
Continuous data protection : reducing data recovery time in Kenyan firms.
(Strathmore University, 2010)In today's world of intense competition. businesses cannot afford to lose critical data for the loss of data has become too costly to businesses. Unfortunately information is now exposed to a growing number and a wider ... -
A Framework to secure information and information technology assets in government a case study of ministry of education, Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2010)Insecurity of information and Information Technology (IT) assets in public sector needs urgent attention. As observed in this study, there is no strategy to guide Ministries and Government Departments secure information ... -
Influence of chief executive officer-chief information officer relationship on alignment of is/it to business : a case for Nairobi stock exchange listed companies
(Strathmore University, 2010)This descriptive survey aimed at establishing the type of CEO/CIO relationship and the effects of this relationship on the alignment of IS/IT to the business goals. The study focused on the on the Nairobi Stock Exchange ... -
Towards integrated data repositories for improving enterprise-wide systems coherence
(Strathmore University, 2010)We propose a modern approach to merge data islands in organizations around the world through rounds of analysis, design and a final implementation of a merged virtual data repository. We proceed to explore the industry ... -
E-government security: information security management model for public administration in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2010-06)Information security in e-government in public administration in Kenya has not been adequately addressed. In order to develop an Information Security Management Model for Public Administration in Kenya, a questionnaire ...
