developing countries‚ education and infrastructure are obvious factors in the slow adoption of technology in developing countries; there are probably other issues like trust that plays role. This study finds out into adoption issues of internet banking in Kenya. Internet banking allows customers to perform a wide range of banking transactions electronically via the bank’s Web site. When first introduced‚ Internet banking was used mainly as an information presentation medium in which banks marketed their products
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When studying ageism it is important to study how social norms contribute to people behavior and interaction on the micro‚ meso‚ and macro levels. On the micro level a person immediate surrounding such as family weigh highly on how people see each other. Within the micro level‚ I defined ageism as multiple-generational of negative dispositions‚ beliefs‚ thoughts‚ and philosophies owned by individuals and families through influences of religious beliefs‚ rituals‚ and family values. Whereas‚ the meso
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regions of the world an estimated one in five children will not live to see their fifth birthday‚ primarily because of environment-related diseases. Eleven million children die worldwide annually‚ equal to the combined populations of Norway and Switzerland‚ and mostly due to malaria‚ acute respiratory infections or diarrhoea — illnesses that are largely preventable. When the environment becomes less valuable or damaged‚ environmental degradation is said to occur. There are many forms of environmental
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In what ways are humans impacting their environment? How can humans make sure that future generations are allowed the same standards of living that they enjoy? How can the Maltese Islands make sure that they safeguard their environment for the future? Environment nowadays is being impacted by lots and lots of human’s absolute carelessness. Nowadays people are not thinking about the future generations and their needs. We’re almost over-extracting resources thus being unsustainable. Over-extracting
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Kenya Studies Review 133 Quality of Education and its Role in National Development: A Case study of Kenya’s Educational Reforms By Peter C. Otiato Ojiambo* Abstract Education is a vital tool in the developmental process of any given nation. In this article‚ a critical examination is made of various educational reforms that have been undertaken in Kenya in both colonial and post-colonial period and their correlation to national development. Specifically‚ the article examines historical development
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resources have adversely affected environmental balance. Environmental pollution in India has increased manifold‚ One of the greatest problems confronting the modern civilized world is pollution‚ which literally means fouling the natural habitat and environment. Air pollution‚ water pollution‚ land pollution‚ noise pollution are some types of pollution. Nearly 175 million hectares of land (35% of India’s total land area) is subject to serious environmental degradation. Hardly 10.12 per cent of the total
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Macro Systems Paper BSHS 325 Macro Systems There are three types of service practices in the Social Work industry: Micro‚ Mezzo‚ and Macro. Social Work can be a very rewarding field to be involved in however‚ at the same time it can by very complex as well. Social workers will deal with many different issues and are around a lot of domestic and societal challenges. Some find out that they have a hard time dealing with the challenges and have to change the focus in their
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ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS IN KENYA by NEMA LEAD EXPERT Ms Joan Kithika EMCA‚ 1999 Environmental Management and Coordination Act‚ 1999 Assented to in1999 and commenced in 2000. An ACT of Parliament to provide for the establishment of an appropriate legal and institutional framework for the management of the environment and for the matters connected therewith and incidental thereto. EMCA‚ 1999 Institutions under EMCA NEMA: National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) is to exercise general supervision
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Compare and contrast macro political risk with micro political risk. Discuss policies to combat their impacts on international business activities. Strategic planning is essential prior to any individual or company deciding to engage in international business whether as direct/indirect investment or through trade. An evaluation of risks should be considered and strategies developed accordingly prior to any potential investment in a foreign country. One such risk which requires consideration is
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into Kenya. The group selected this company as we had just completed a communication strategy for them on how to expand in India‚ and one of our colleagues who is from Kenya thought that it might be a viable option for GFA to expand into Kenya. This paper will attempt not to repeat any facts stated already in the presentation‚ unless required to highlight a specific point. At a high level the group agreed‚ by a democratic process‚ to the consensus that GFA should not expand into Kenya‚ but
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