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An exploratory of capital requirements for Kenyan life insurance companies
(Strathmore University, 2009)
A new legislative requirement in the year 2007 raised the minimum paid up capital for all insurance companies. It is the adequacy of this requirement that this study sought to explore from the industry players. The study ...
Exploratory research on IT projects : a case study of Kenya Pipeline Company.
(Strathmore University, 2009)
This study was an exploratory research to demonstrate the various constraints that plagued the IT projects. The Chaos Report of 2004, a survey carried out by the Standish Research group revealed that 75% of all IT projects ...
An Analysis of ICT-based e-learning assistive technologies for blind students : a case study of Kenyatta University.
(Strathmore University, 2009)
The power of ICT in facilitating learning has increased in the recent past. ICT has enabled many people to access educational resources. In particular ICT has enabled e-learning programs in many Universities the world over. ...
An Exploratory study of professional development of SME employees
(Strathmore University, 2009)
There has been an explosive interest in SMEs growth coming from the fact that SMEs are a major source of new employment. In Kenya, this interest has been from financing to capacity development – provision of building ...
The pricing of hospital services
(Strathmore University, 2009-06)
Hospitals increase their revenues usually by increasing bed and other service charges with
the assurance that health services are price inelastic. They increase charges across the entire
hospital. Hospital price increase ...
Factors affecting talent management at nation media group
(Strathmore University, 2009)
The most critical asset of any organization is its human capital. Inevitably, therefore, organizations are continually investing in talent management, which Capelli (2009) describes as ‘the process though which employers ...
A Copula-based approach to differential gene expression analysis
(Strathmore University, 2006)
Microarray technology has revolutionized genomic studies by enabling the study of differential expression of thousands of genes simultaneously. The main objective in microarray experiments is to identify a panel of genes ...
A study of supply chain management of tuberculosis commodities in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2009-06)
Drug supply is an essential component of health care systems, accounting for 10-30% of
health care costs. Drugs can be expensive, and willingness to pilfer for drugs got from the
government system to go into the private ...
Electricity production from energy plantations : results from a feasibility and impact scoping study in Northern Uganda for a 50 MWe grid model
(European Biomass Conference, 2007)
Uganda currently faces an electricity crisis due to high fossil fuel prices and falling levels of lake Victoria affecting hydro power capacities. In this paper, we introduce a feasibility study for a 50 MW biomass fired ...
Integration of information systems in management of public and private universities in Kenya : a case of JKUAT and Strathmore University.
(Strathmore University, 2009)
The integration of information systems in the management of universities was determined by analyzing the following : i) A model that determines the alignment of Information systems with the Universities’ business strategy ...