IT Process Practices in Kenya Stanley Mwangi Chege Head QA‚ Co-operative Bank of Kenya Schege@co-opbank.co.ke Abstract IT processes are the functions and duties that IT performs. These activities include development and maintenance of applications‚ supporting infrastructure (e.g.‚ hardware‚ systems software‚ and networks)‚ and managing human resources. All of these activities have some dependence on each other. Information Technology (IT) processes is a practice of ensuring that the IT organisation
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Introduction Insurance in Kenya is known to have been in existence for over sixty years now with the first insurance companies believed to have been owned by British insurers during the colonial times. The industry is governed by the Insurance Act and regulated by the Insurance Regulatory Authority. The Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) was created by the Insurance (Amendment) Act of 2006 and came into operation on 1st May 2007. The Authority was established with the mandate of regulating‚ supervising
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FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN KENYA By Mathew Nyamwange X50/70602/2007 A case study of Kenya ’s FDI between 1980 and 2006‚ in partial fulfillment for my Masters in economics‚ course XET502: ADVANCED MICROECONOMIC THEORY II‚ School of economics‚ University of Nairobi. 1. Introduction ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________ An agreed framework definition of foreign direct investment (FDI) exists in the literature.
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FACTORS AFFECTING EMPLOYMENT IN KENYA. Creating opportunities in terms of employment is of critical concern to every country in the world. While the developed countries have some strategies to cushion the citizen against unemployment‚ the developing and under developed countries are still struggling with the impact of unemployment. There are a number of factors that have continued to affect employment in Kenya. These factors are traced from colonial era and continue to have influence even today
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isolation and ethnic Somali in Kenya irredentism drive to unite all other five Somali lands with Kenya into a greater Somalia. The issue of British colony had otherwise been much less to do with this war‚ the main reason to war was that of irredentism by Somalis. This conflict went on as Somalis resisted from being governed by a dark skinned government of the Prime Minister Jomo Kenyatta while at the same time seek unity. Somali seek independence at the expense of Kenya. Somalia wanted to be in power
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References: Bartol‚ C.R. Criminal Behavior (Prentice‚ 1990). Dudley‚ William‚ ed. Crime and Criminals: Opposing Viewpoints (Greenhaven‚ 1989). Liquor licensing Act Chapter 121 Laws of Kenya (revised 1986) Forer‚ Lois. Criminals and Victims (Norton‚ 1984). Alcoholic Drinks Control Act (NACADA ‚2010 ) Wilson‚ Colin. A Criminal History of Mankind (Carroll & Graf‚ 1990). Lombroso‚ C. (1968). Crime: Its Causes and Remedies. Montclair. Fleisher
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UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI A CRITICAL AND CONCRETE EVALUATION ON STATE LIBERALISATION ON COOPERATIVES IN KENYA FOCUS ON THE COOPERATIVE LEGISLATION PRACTICES POLICIES AND REFORMS UP TO DATE Stephen Mudibo This document is submitted for the continuous assessment of the Law of business association 2 INTRODUCTION The policy framework paper on Economic reforms of 1996 was a major beacon to be established on the fast track on the economy under the then president Daniel Moi. The reforms
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REEARCH PAPER ON DRUG AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE IN KENYA ABSTRACT Drug and Substance abuse is recognized globally as the greatest impediment to sanity of our social fabric‚ the greatest health risk and also it is touted to be one of the biggest derailments to our Economic growth. With all the misgivings associated with this menace‚ the international community; to which Kenya is a member resolved to tackle the issue amicably
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Facing Mt. Kenya Jomo Kenyatta someone who came from a Gikuyu tribe but he eventually adapted to the new changing Africa. Kenyatta actually was the first President and he also adapted to the Western influences by wearing a suit and driving in Cadalacs. But even though he did very well in adapting he was still very proud of his heritage and the old ways of his people. There even seems to be a tone in his writing of nostalgia‚ and a little bit of bitterness to the people who came in to start the
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this respect‚ the course will address the question‚ What is property and why does it matter? The students will be introduced to an appreciation of the idea of land as property and the rights attached thereto as well as the evolution of Land Law in Kenya. The study also seeks to look at the relationship that exists between the state and the individual with regard to land rights. The objectives of the course is thus to equip one with the knowledge of the various categories of property rights in land
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