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Energy efficient model for deploying wireless body area networks using multi-hop network topology
(2013-07-07)Wireless body area networks (WBANs) offers a lot of application opportunities in the area of health care. Recent developments in sensors and radio communication technologies have motivated many researchers to design WBAN ... -
Assumed role of devolved government on performance of constituency development fund: a study of Migori county in Kenya
(2013-07-12)The main reason for the study was to assess the role that devolution was going to play on the performance of CDF. The specific objectives were to evaluate the role of internal controls and ... -
Improving performance of 3G mobile data offloading through WiFi networks by data caching
(2013-08-07)In the recent years there has been a skyrocket rise in mobile data usage especially due to the large number of smartphones in use. This has led to a rigorous traffic overloading in cellular networks and the trend is expected ... -
M-health application for malaria health care workers
(2013-08-19)Mobile and wireless technologies have been on the rapid increase and their applications in social sectors of life have also been growing. In the health care management, these wireless and mobile technologies have provided ... -
Investigating corporate governance practices in the Kenyan stock brokerage industry: Ownership structure and investor protection
(2013-09-06)This study is an exploratory survey on the ownership structures and investor/ client protection endeavours as components of corporate governance practise in the Kenyan stockbrokerage industry. The ... -
Framework for securing wireless local area network
(2013-09-10)For several decades security and wireless communication will remain to be interesting research areas. Change in technology enables the need of ease of use and flexibility of communications in the computer world without ... -
The Influence Of Service Quality And Corporate Image On Customer Satisfaction Among University Students In Kenya
(2013-09-10)The primary objective of this study was to identify the nature and significance of the relationship between service quality, corporate image and customer satisfaction. The specific objectives of the study were to determine ... -
Impact of constituency development fund on rural development in Gatundu south constituency
(2013-09-23)The Constituency Development Fund (CDF) was adopted by the government in 2003 as a people centered approach to development. The study examined the impact of the CDF on rural development in the Gatundu South Constituency. ... -
A vulnerability model for wireless local area networks in an insecure war driving setting
(2013-09-27)Wireless local area networks (WLAN) enable access to computing resources for devices that are not physically connected to a network infrastructure. WLANs usually function in a restricted geographical location such as a ... -
Remittance and Household Expenditures in Kenya
(Research Gate, 2013-09-27)Remittances constitute an important source of income for majority of Kenyan households. The World Bank reports a steady increase in inward remittance flows to Kenya. In addition, the evolution of mobile-money services ... -
Role of savings and credit cooperative societies in wealth creation in Limuru sub-county
(2013-10-05)Since independence, Cooperative movement in Kenya has experienced tremendous growth and is actually ranked first in Africa (Sacco Societies Regulatory Authority, 2011). It is entrenched in virtually all the sectors of ... -
User perceived web quality of service and network on e-services.
(2013-10-07)Fulfilling e-services effectively entails a sufficient service set-up which delivers a solid base for dependable services. A key part of this service set-up is the transport which e.g. launches the Internet. This transport ... -
Enhancing current aircraft communications addressing and recording system (ACARS)
(2013-10-10)To many people travelling is a normal routine in life. During every day to day activity the issue of transportation does not linger in our minds as it is a norm. However, this is only realised when a horrific accident ... -
Determinants of human resource retention in private security firms in Kenya
(2013-10-12)iii DETERMINANTS OF HUMAN RESOURCE RETENTION IN PRIVATE SECURITY FIRMS IN KENYA ABSTRACT In every organization, the HR department plays significant roles, one of the main ones being the retention of the workforce. ... -
Response of SACCOs to competition from commercial banks and new SACCO regulations in Kirinyaga county, Kenya.
(2013-10-14)Using an interpretive research methodology, this study sought to find out how deposit taking SACCOs were responding to the competition from commercial banks and the implementation of the new Sacco regulations ... -
Relationship between alternative financing and growth of savings and credit co-operative societies in Baringo county
(2013-10-16)Savings and credit cooperative societies (SACCOS) have continued to play a significant role in creation of wealth across all sectors of the Kenyan economy. The SACCO model is perceived to be ... -
An empirical analysis of the weak form efficient market hypothesis of the Nairobi securities exchange
(2013-10-19)With the increased interest in the African economy, it is vital that we measure the performance of our capital markets to know where they stand. The Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH) seeks to test whether a stock ... -
Financial risk management as a tool for improving financial performance in real estate investment in Nairobi county
(2013-10-30)The study is an assessment of the financial risk management as a tool for improving financial performance in real estate investment in Nairobi County. The study intended to use descriptive survey design. The ... -
Relationship between rewards and employee retention in non governmental conservation Organizations in Nairobi, Kenya
(2013-11-03)The general study objective was to investigate the relationship between rewards and employee retention among environmental conservation NGOs in Nairobi, Kenya. The study specifically aimed; to determine the effect of direct ... -
Integrating the Role of Sports Associations in the Promotion of Sports and Recreation Tourism at the Destination Level: Creating a Partnering Framework for Kenya
(International Journal of Tourism Sciences, 2013-11-03)In Kenya, tourism is the second most important earner of foreign exchange after agriculture. It has had a great impact in the direct employment of local population as well as in generating opportunities for other business ...
