Undergraduate Projects: Recent submissions
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(University of Embu, 2019)angelands are areas in which the indigenous vegetation is predominantly grasses, grass-like plants, shrubs and arranged as a natural ecosystem. Rangelands degradation means the reduction in the rank and status of general ...
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Assessment of the Impacts of Invasive Prickly Pear Cactus (Opuntia stricta) on Laikipia Rangelands (University of Embu, 2019)Prickly pear cactus was introduced into Africa during the colonial days as an ornamental plant. Presently, it has widely spread in the Kenyan rangelands and has become a major problem to the tropical countries, especially ...
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(University of Embu, 2018)Deforestation of ecosystems is a major aspect of rapid ecological and climatic change globally. Kenya faces the risk of unproductive land due to deforestation. Water scarcity amongst other impacts of deforestation such ...
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Assessing Pastoralists’ Water Scarcity Coping Mechanisms during Drought in Mbeere South, Embu County (University of Embu, 2017)This study investigated the impacts of water scarcity on the livestock production systems and the coping mechanisms adopted by pastoralists in Mbeere South, Embu County. Multiple data sources, including socioeconomic ...
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(University of Embu, 2018)The tomato leaf miner (Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is a devastating pest of tomato, which causes 80-100% yield losses both in the greenhouse and outdoor cultivation. Tomato plants can be infested ...
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(University of Embu, 2017)The government of Kenya has made a deliberate effort to market livestock raised by pastoralists through trade liberalization. However, this has not born much fruits since livestock off-taking is still low leading to meat ...
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(University of Embu, 2017)Species introductions of anthropogenic origins are a major aspect of rapid ecological change globally. The increase in human population has led to increased rangeland disturbances and hence the rapid spread of alien ...
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(University of Embu, 2017)Rangelands are under constant threat of continuously being degraded due to factors such as; increased population, overgrazing, overexploitation of natural resources and climate change. This research aimed at investigating ...
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(University of Embu, 2019)In the recent years the demand for university education in' Kenya has changed positively and increases annually according to the recent research. Graduates frorp secondary school and working classes personnel are enrolling ...
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(University of Embu, 2019)The study will be aimed at assessing the influence of credit risk management on financial performance of non-deposit taking SACCOs in Nairobi. The study will be guided by this research objective. The study adopted ...
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(University of Embu, 2019)The purpose of the study was to identify the factors affecting inventory management in the government parastatals in Kenya: a case study of Central Bank of Kenya. Inventory management systems are tools used by organizations ...
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(University of Embu, 2019)The purpose ofthis study was to determine the role of cost accounting in pricing in manufacturing company. l The study also sought to inefestigate how manufacturing company uses their method on pricing their products. ...
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(University of Embu, 2019)This study ought to assess the effects of loan default on financial performance of microfinance institutions in Embu. The study attempts to provide means by which microfinance institutions in Embu County such as BIMAS ...
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(University of Embu, 2019)Enhancing operation efficiency is one of the objectives of internal control systems (!CS). This study examines the relationship between !CS implementation and in achieving operational efficiency of Kenya Women Micro-Finance ...
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(University of Embu, 2019)Public procurement has evenly become the conspicuous iii both private and public sector. The purpose of this research project was to identify the factors 'affecting' procurement performance in Embu County Government. The ...
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(University of Embu, 2019)Inventory management is vital in every organization; a proper management of inventory ensures smooth running of business operations thereby instigation of better organization performance. This study therefore focuses on ...
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(University of Embu, 2019)The rate of absorbtion of development funds by Kenyan County Governments has been low, a factor that has gnawed at it for years since the inception of County Government in Kenya. The study ought to cletennine the effect ...
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(University of Embu, 2019)In many developing countries, MFTs play a very important role in their economy development they achieved this by, providing various types of financial products and financial services to the less fortunate, micro ...
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