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The Effects of Information and Communication Technology Adoption in Academic Institutions and the Society in Kenya
(Egerton University, 2010)Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has in the recent past become a vital component of our society. It is one among the developing kind of technologies in Kenya and has influenced how many organisations carry ... -
EVALUATION OF TERMITICIDAL PROPERTIES OF CHEMICALLY MODIFIED CASHEW NUT SHELL LIQUID
(Kabarak University, 2010)Cashew nut shell liquid (CNSL), a by-product cashew nut processing contains : anarcardic acid, cardanol, cardol & 2 – methyl cardol. Cardanol & cardol were isolated from CNSL using chemical method adopted from Kumar ... -
COMMUNICATION AND MATERNAL CHILD HEALTH PROMOTION: A STUDY OF RURAL BUSIA COUNTY
(Kabarak University, 2010)Maternal health refers to the health of the mother during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period( WHO, 2008). Access and utilization of basic health care in rural Kenya is a worrying issue. Kenya is one of ... -
The Challenges of Open and Distance Learning The Challenges of Open and Distance Learning in Kenya: The Case of Public Universities
(MOI UNIVERSITY, 2011-07-11)Theglobalization globalizationooffdistancedistancelearninglearningprovides providesmany many opportunities opportunitiesandandnew newsources sourcesooffteaching teachingand and learning learningttoobothbothstudents ... -
Governance and Ethics: A Philosophical Perspective
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)Broadly speaking, governance can be perceived to refer to the competent management of public affairs in a government. Governance therefore is the act of governing. It relates to decisions that define expectations, grant ... -
Cross-Border Cooperation in East Africa: Building Capacity among University Academic Staff
(NA, 2012)Cross-border cooperation in East Africa dates back during colonial time and soon after member countries attain its independence in 1960’s, new Permanent Tripartite Commission formed in 1967 but collapsed in 1977, due ... -
Factors that Influence Adoption of ISO 9001; 2008 Quality Management Standardsin Legal Practices
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)Many Organizations invest considerable amount of time and resources in obtaining certification to the ISO 9001; 2008 standard. Although ISO 9001 has many benefits legal practices in Kenya have yet to adopt it. This ... -
CHRISTIAN IMPACT ON SOCIETY: AN ANALYSIS OF HISTORIC INTERNATIONAL AND LOCAL INITIATIVES.
(Kabarak University, 2012)(Mathew 25.35), "I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, was thirsty and you gave me something to drink. was ....needed clothes and you clothed me, was in prison and you came to visit me". Evangelizing without ... -
Judicial Radical Surgery in Kenya: Beyond Independence and Accountability
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)A 1989 World Bank Development Report recognized anticorruption and good governance as prerequisites for Sub-Saharan economic development. Kenya’s democratic transition entailed inter alia economic liberalization and the ... -
The Challenges of Teaching the Revised English Syllabus
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)The research is an assessment of the multifaceted role that English plays as a medium of interaction/ instruction or service subject, a compulsory discipline at all levels of education and as the official language of the ... -
SOCIAL EXCLUSION, CLASS ATTENDANCE AND AVAILABILITY OF COUNSELING SERVICES TO ORPHANS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KENYA
(kabarak university, 2012)Orphan-hood can be a source of both physical and psychological trauma in children. Apart from being excluded by family members and friends, orphans are likely to miss classes and hence may require consistent guidance and ... -
Greed, Knowledge Management Practices Corruption
(kabarak University, 2012)Given the ethical and moral issues that surround greed and the need to prevent corruption which it proceeds, it is suggested that greed and corruption propensities and their relationship in organizations be investigated ... -
Improvement of Internal Efficiency of Primary School Education: A Case of Kandara District, Murang’a County, Kenya
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)The reforms undertaken in education sector by the government aim at addressing both the overall goals of national economy recovery strategy and international commitment. The rationale for those reforms has been to improve ... -
Kenya Prisons: Towards Privatization and Reform of a Rotting Penal System
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)This research paper is written to attempt and instigate a reform agenda for the Kenya Prison Service. Kenya Prison has been a department of inertia that has been besieged by many problems that have ranged from poor ...