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Dairy marketing in Kiambu district
(Strathmore University, 2011)The dairy industry in Kenya plays an important role in the lives of many people.Recent research indicates that more than 2 million people are employed in the sub sector in one form or another.Within agriculture, the dairy ... -
Data centric decision making healthcare prototype
(Strathmore University, 2015)Kenya is classified as one of the fastest growing countries in Africa. With this growth there has been increase in the application of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the major ministries in the government ... -
Data protection in Kenya: the case of the right to be forgotten
(Strathmore University, 2016)The right to be forgotten is a data protection right that enables an individual to have personal data concerning themselves removed from the internet. Data Protection laws in Kenya are insufficient. The Data Protection ... -
Data protection within the cloud: lessons for the new African data protection regime from the European data protection framework.
(Strathmore University, 2016)The digital wave has finally hit Africa, and its effect upon the African economy has been immensely positive. With the development of innovative products such as Safaricom's M-Pesa money transfer service, as well as iCow, ... -
Data-centric information security model for bringYour- own-device environment
(Strathmore, 2014-06)Information security in the enterprise is challenging and has been considered . a roadblock to enterprise innovation and adoption of concepts such as Bring- YourOwn- Device (BYOD). One of the primary reasons for this is ... -
Database marketing strategies in the industry: case of Kenyan organizations
(North American Institute of Science and Information Technology, 2013-03)Problem Statement: There are several organizations in both the private and public sector that collect information about their customers but do not proactively leverage on it. In most cases, the collected information would ... -
Day of the week effect on stock returns and volatility in emerging and frontier markets in Africa
(Strathmore University, 2021)The study examines the day of the week effect on average stock returns and compares the daily price volatilities in emerging and frontier markets in Africa. The study focuses on eight key stock markets in Africa’s emerging ... -
The day-of-the-week effect in the Nairobi securities exchange: an adaptive market hypothesis perspective
(Strathmore University, 2015)This paper examines the day-of-the-week effect , an anomaly that contravenes the Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH), in the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) . The paper attempts to identify and explain the presence of the ... -
The Declining efficacy of Paris and London clubs: making the African case for a hybrid framework for sovereign debt restructuring
(Strathmore University, 2019)For a variety of reasons, such as enhancing economic growth, nations incur debts. For historical reasons, this is particularly true for African countries. Unfortunately, owing to a myriad of reasons like global financial ... -
Decriminalization of abortion and gender perspective
The initiatives that promote the decriminalization of abortion have shown the lack of clarity and precision that exists around some terms used by those who promote it. This is the case of the use of the term "gender ... -
A Deep learning-based system for de-identification of personal health information on mobile devices
(Strathmore University, 2021)Communication in healthcare has evolved from older technologies like pagers to present day smartphone devices. The change has been largely driven by the capability of smartphones to facilitate information exchange at greater ... -
A Deep normalized neural network model for strawberry fungal leaf disease detection
(Strathmore University, 2021)Strawberry is one of the cash crops that are being grown in Kenya for both export and local consumption. However, strawberry fungal leaf diseases are threatening the existence of this crop which is an important input in ... -
Degendering domestic violence to enhance implementation of the protection against domestic violence act in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2021-03)Domestic violence is violence against a person, or threat of violence or of imminent danger to a person, by any other person with whom a person is, or has been in a domestic relationship. Domestic violence based on socially ... -
Delivering Public-Private Partnership infrastructure projects in Kenya; the quest for efficient compulsory land acquisition processes
(Strathmore University, 2020)Bringing about economic development in a country like Kenya requires opening up of the vast semi-rural areas. This calls for the provision of land for public infrastructure development, the backbone for building the economy. ... -
A Delphi survey on hotel service quality frameworks and their application
(Revista de turism, 2011)Hotels have become an important aspect of a destination. It is therefore necessary to carry out evaluation of various studies and underpinning concept of quality models used in creating and sustaining leading service culture ... -
A Demand for excellence the general aspirations of the public on ethical excellence in advocates’ conduct in Kenya - a virtue ethics perspective
(Strathmore University, 2020)Complaints against advocates for unethical conduct are lodged by the public at the Disciplinary Tribunal under section 60 of the Advocates Act, Chapter 16 of the Laws of Kenya. The Disciplinary Tribunal is the body that ... -
Demand for prenatal health care in Lower Nyakach division, Nyando district.
Women play an important role in the production of goods and services in any economy. For maximum production, they need to be healthy. Maternal and child health is an essential and integral element of health care programme ... -
Demystifying the concept of peremptory norms: the nature and scope of jus cogens
(Strathmore University, 2017)Humanity must be governed by a set of ideals. Ideals that stretch beyond what can be seen, a law that exists outside the realm of time and legislation, a law that invalidates what does not coincide with it. This law is jus ... -
Denial of a fair trial - does a trial in absentia constitute as denial of a fair trial
(Strathmore University, 2019)A fair trial is one of the most fundamental right that the judicial system can give an accused person to a criminal trial. This is due to the fact that the violation of the right to a fair trial my render the whole trial ... -
Deriving a transparent dataspace-oriented entity associative algorithm
(Strathmore University, 2014-06)Organizations possess data residing in varied data sources though there is no effective way of integrating these repositories to provide information to end users transparently. This is primarily caused by the fact that ...
