O.A. K'Akumu

O.A. K'Akumu

University of Nairobi

H-index: 15

Africa-Kenya

About O.A. K'Akumu

O.A. K'Akumu, With an exceptional h-index of 15 and a recent h-index of 11 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Nairobi, specializes in the field of Real Estate, Urban Governance, Housing Environment, Institutional Economics, Urban Land Use.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Strategies for Streamlined Urban Development: A Case Study of Land Use Succession in Upper Hill, Nairobi

Ethical Considerations in Building Regulations in Kenya

Africa’s urban fantasy? The sustainability question for Konza technology city

Determinants and outcomes of urban l comes of urban land use and use succession-case study of Upper Hill, Nairobi

Evaluation of the Nairobi-Thika Road Improvement Project in the Context of Inclusive Development

Assessing the extent of state regulation of surveying professions in Kenya

DETERMINANTS AND OUTCOMES OF URBAN LAND USE SUCCESSION-CASE STUDY OF UPPER HILL, NAIROBI

What is real estate? Five ontological questions for the discipline

O.A. K'Akumu Information

University

Position

Associate Professor Kenya

Citations(all)

846

Citations(since 2020)

350

Cited By

586

hIndex(all)

15

hIndex(since 2020)

11

i10Index(all)

21

i10Index(since 2020)

13

Email

University Profile Page

University of Nairobi

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O.A. K'Akumu Skills & Research Interests

Real Estate

Urban Governance

Housing Environment

Institutional Economics

Urban Land Use

Top articles of O.A. K'Akumu

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Strategies for Streamlined Urban Development: A Case Study of Land Use Succession in Upper Hill, Nairobi

Journal of Contemporary Urban Affairs

Elizabeth Nguah

Owiti K’Akumu

2024/1/21

Ethical Considerations in Building Regulations in Kenya

Kigara Kamweru

K’Akumu Owiti

Robert Rukwaro

2024

Africa’s urban fantasy? The sustainability question for Konza technology city

Journal of Asian and African Studies

OA K’Akumu

2023/3/10

Determinants and outcomes of urban l comes of urban land use and use succession-case study of Upper Hill, Nairobi

Elizabeth MK Nguah

OA K'Akumu

M Kimani

2023

Evaluation of the Nairobi-Thika Road Improvement Project in the Context of Inclusive Development

Journal of Asian and African Studies

Owiti A K’Akumu

Catherine W Gateri

2023/11

Assessing the extent of state regulation of surveying professions in Kenya

Survey Review

OA K’Akumu

2023/3/4

DETERMINANTS AND OUTCOMES OF URBAN LAND USE SUCCESSION-CASE STUDY OF UPPER HILL, NAIROBI

Architecture and Planning Journal (APJ)

Elizabeth MK Nguah

Owiti A K'Akumu

Mary Kimani

2023

What is real estate? Five ontological questions for the discipline

OA K'Akumu

2023/10/11

Highway engineering and land use change in peri-urban Nairobi: Assessing inclusive development outcomes for host communities in the Northern Bypass corridor

Local Economy

Catherine W Gateri

OA K’Akumu

2023/3

The Smart City as Policy Concept in the Arab World: A Critical Research into the Strategic Visions of Urban Development in Abu Dhabi

OA K’Akumu

Abdullah Mazen Alhamoudi

2023/8/13

Compilations of official statistics in Kenya: Assessing their adequacy for urban policy and governance

OA K'Akumu

2023/3/1

What is the motivation? The political economy of engineers regulation in Kenya

African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development

OA K’Akumu

2023/7/29

Regulation as struggle for jurisdictional and maximal power: evidence from the reform strategy of Kenya’s regulator of engineering practice

OA K’Akumu

2023/1/2

The Rise of the Militarized State? African Developmental Militarism, Public Works Projects, and Praetorian Politics in Kenya

Armed Forces & Society

OA K’Akumu

2023/4/29

Communicating Research in the Built Environment

AFRICA HABITAT REVIEW

Owiti Abiero K’akumu

2023/11/3

Assessing Capture Risks in the Regulatory Mechanism: Insights from Kenya’s Regulation of Professionals in the Construction Labour Market

Journal of Infrastructure Development

OA K’Akumu

2022/12

Militarisation of municipal service provision in metropolitan Nairobi? A localised document analysis of Africa’s ‘fatigue duty’politics

Journal of Contemporary African Studies

OA K’Akumu

2022/10/2

The regulatory environment of real estate professional services firms (PSFs) in Kenya

Property Management

OA K'Akumu

2022/9/29

On the American perception of real estate as business: revisiting the ontological project of Julian Diaz III

Pacific Rim Property Research Journal

OA K'Akumu

2021/9/2

Challenges of county government property taxation in Nairobi City

OA K’Akumu

M Kimani

2020/8/2

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