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IMPACT OF PROJECT INITIATION ON PERFORMANCE OF OUTPUT-BASED FUNDED SABASABA URBAN WATER SUPPLY PROJECT
(European Journal of Social Sciences Studies, 2022)Sabasaba urban water supply project was undertaken in order to increase the number of people in low-income areas within Murang’a County with access to improved water supply; to enable them to have clean water at their ... -
THE INFLUENCE OF HOUSE DEMAND ON VOLATILITY OF HOUSING PRICES IN NAKURU AND KIAMBU COUNTIES, KENYA
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2023-11)The housing market in Nakuru and Kiambu counties has experienced fluctuations in property prices over recent years, creating uncertainty for homeowners, prospective buyers, and real estate investors therefore the study ... -
IMPACT OF PROJECT INITIATION ON PERFORMANCE OF OUTPUT-BASED FUNDED SABASABA URBAN WATER SUPPLY PROJECT
(European Journal of Social Sciences Studies, 2022)The project lifecycle management influence on project performance has been noted globally. In China, Chen and Hu (2021) noted the importance of the project initiation component of project lifecycle management in relation ... -
Influence of Business Development Services on Micro Enterprises performance in Kenya: a Survey of Micro Enterprises in Eldama Ravine Sub County, Baringo County.
(IOSR Journal of Business and Management (IOSR-JBM), 2022-11)Background: Micro Enterprises have been regarded as to play significant roles of job creation, poverty alleviation and economic development of many countries worldwide. Given the importance of Micro Enterprise sector in ... -
Effect of work planning on employee performance in private hospitals in Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya
(Journal of Policy and Development Studies, 2022-09)This study aimed at examining work planning’s effect on employee performance in Private Hospitals in Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya. An Explanatory research design approach was adopted. The study population consisted of all ... -
Effect of work scheduling on employee performance in private hospitals in Uasin-Gishu county, Kenya
(Journal of Business and Entrepreneurship, 2022-08)The paper sought to examine the effect of work scheduling on employee performance in private hospitals in Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya. A survey research design approach was adopted. The study population consisted of all ... -
Effect of Storage of Records on Employee Performance at The National Land Commission in Nairobi, Kenya.
(The International Journal of Business Management and Technology, 2023-09)The Ministry of Lands still heavily relies on manual record-keeping systems, which adversely impact employee performance and record management. The absence of modern technological infrastructure, such as electronic document ... -
Influence of Technical Skills on the Performance of Correctional Facilities Projects in Nakuru Main Prison
(The International Journal of Business Management and Technology, 2023-10)Correctional facilities play a crucial role in maintaining law and order within society. They serve as institutions where individuals convicted of crimes are incarcerated, rehabilitated, and ideally, reintegrated into ... -
Analysing the Effect of Increase Factors on the Performance of Tea Companies in Nandi County, Kenya
(Stratford Peer Reviewed Journals and Book Publishing Journal of Strategic Management, 2023-11)Blue ocean concept plays a critical role in strategic management in organization especially in tea industry which has led to tremendous growth over the past years. It is in regard to this strategic focus that this study ... -
Effect of Cost Cutting Strategy on Performance of Star Rated Hotels in Nairobi County
(The International Journal of Business Management and Technology, 2023-12)While the hospitality industry makes a great contribution to the economic development of a country, many hotels encounter organizational challenges associated with poor cost cutting. Such result, huge losses and sometimes ... -
The Effect of Strategy Implementation on Firms’ Performance in Kenya a Case of Clearing and Forwarding Firms in Nairobi County
(World Journal of Innovative Research, 2023-06)The main objective of the study sought to fill the gap on factors affecting strategy implementation on organizational performance of clearing and forwarding firms in Nairobi Kenya. The study adopted descriptive ... -
Moderating Effect of Financial Innovations on the Relationship Between GDP Per Capita and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(Stratford Peer Reviewed Journals and Book Publishing, 2022-09)Profitability of commercial banks in Kenya have been declining since 2010 which was largely attributed to macro-economic factors, fiscal policies introduced by central bank of Kenya and market activities such as issuance ... -
Moderating Effect Of Financial Innovations On The Relationship Between Interest Rates And Financial Performance Of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(International Journal of Innovative Finance and Economics Research, 2022-07)Profitability of commercial banks in Kenya have been declining since 2010 which was largely attributed to macro-economic factors, fiscal policies introduced by central bank of Kenya and market activities such as issuance ... -
Caregivers’ Beliefs on Herbal Medicine Use among Children under the Age of Five Years in Silibwet Sub-Location, Bomet County
(JOURNAL OF CLINICAL CARE AND MEDICAL ADVANCEMENT, 2023-11)The Declarations of Alma Ata and Astana recognized traditional medicine as part of primary health care. About 80% of people in the world today depend on traditional medicine to meet their health needs, because they are ... -
THE EFFECT OF VALUE ADDED SERVICES ON THE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF THE MOBILE MERCHANT SERVICES PLATFORM ENTERPRISES IN NAKURU, KENYA
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2020-07)Mobile money has become a very prominent payment used by many enterprises in Kenya whose significance has not received the necessary research investigation. The aim of this study was to find out the effect of Value Added ... -
MATERNAL DETERMINANTS OF NON-COMPLIANCE TO FOLIC ACID SUPPLEMENTATION AND IRON AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN IN NAKURU NORTH SUB-COUNTY, KENYA
(A publication of Editon Consortium Publishing, 2022)The objective of the study was to establish the maternal determinants of non-compliance. A cross-sectional study design was used targeting pregnant women aged 18 – 49 years attending antenatal clinic (ANC) in six health ... -
Healthcare Workers’ Hepatitis B Virus Preventive Practices at a Mission Hospital in Kenya
(MJ&M Biolabs, 2023-10)Hepatitis B (HBV) infection constitutes a major public health concern worldwide. In its chronicity, the infection causes potentially fatal advanced liver diseases. In Kenya, the prevalence of HBV infection has been on ... -
Effect of Porter’s Generic Strategies on Firm Performance of Tyre Dealers in Nairobi County, Kenya
(Kabarak Journal of Research & Innovation, 2023-09)The study sought to assess the effect of Porter’s generic strategies on firm performance of Tyre dealers within Nairobi County. The study adopted a descriptive research design. The population of the study were tyre dealers ... -
Influence of Low Self-Esteem Due To Teenage Pregnancy on Educational Performance among Pregnant Teenagers in Secondary Schools in Narok County
(East African Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2022)The aim of this paper was to establish the influence of low self-esteem due to teenage pregnancy on educational performance among pregnant teenagers in secondary schools in Narok County. The study was backed by the human ... -
Relationship between Contextualised Understandings of God the Role of Paranormal Religious Experiences among Akurinu Believers in Nairobi County
(Saudi Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2019-11)The purpose of this article was to examine the relationship between understandings of God and the role of paranormal religious experiences among the Akurinu believers in Nairobi County, Kenya, as believers who share ... -
Relationship between Biblical Context and Fulfillment of Mission among Akurinu Believers in Nairobi County, Kenya.
(Editon Consortium publishing, 2019-11)The intent of this study was to look into the relationship between biblical context and fulfilment of mission among the Akurinu believers in Nairobi County, Kenya. Two theories that guided the study were Divine Command ... -
Development of an Automated Hall Effect Experimentation Method for the Electrical Characterization of Thin Films
(Stratford Peer Reviewed Journals and Book Publishing, 2023-10)There has been drastic growth in the microelectronics industry in the recent past. The performance of these materials is influenced by their structural, electrical, and optical properties among others, depending on their ... -
Optical Characterization of Photocatalytic Tungsten Oxide/Tin Oxide (𝐖𝐎𝟑/𝐒𝐧𝐎𝟐) Thin Films for Use in Degradation of Water Pollutants
(Tanzania Journal of Science, 2023)Organic pollutants in water have been a challenge and pose significant risks to human health. As a result, research efforts to eliminate these pollutants have been on the rise. Photocatalysis has shown incredible potential ... -
Relationship between Contextualised Understandings of God the Role of Paranormal Religious Experiences among Akurinu Believers in Nairobi County
(Saudi Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2019)The purpose of this article was to examine the relationship between understandings of God and the role of paranormal religious experiences among the Akurinu believers in Nairobi County, Kenya, as believers who share ... -
Relationship between Biblical Context and Fulfillment of Mission among Akurinu Believers in Nairobi County, Kenya.
(Editon Consortium Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Studies (ECJAHSS), 2019-11)The intent of this study was to look into the relationship between biblical context and fulfilment of mission among the Akurinu believers in Nairobi County, Kenya. Two theories that guided the study were Divine Command ... -
Sentiment Analysis Model for Public Participation Forums in County Governments
(East African Scholars Journal of Engineering and Computer Sciences, 2022)Public participation is important because it helps to close the gap between the public, private sector and the government. However, a successful devolution process in Kenya is hampered by a lack of/inadequate ... -
Monolith Cs1-xRbxSnI3 perovskite – silicon 2T tandem solar cell using SCAPS-1D
(Elsevier, 2023)Tandem solar cells (TSCs) have gained notoriety by the use of various absorber layers with different bandgaps. The photovoltaic characteristics of Cs1-xRbxSnI3 perovskite – silicon TSCs were determined through simulation using ... -
A Design of an RFID Based Microcontroller Integrating Real Time Media Auto-Stream for Vehicle Packing
(International Journal of Computer Applications Technology and Research, 2021)Microcontrollers control the actions and features of a product. They are embedded controllers inside devices. Microcontroller based devices are dedicated to a single task that run one specific program at a time. It integrates ... -
An RFID Embedded Micro-controller Based Media Integration Auto- Stream Framework for Car Packing
(AISEA, 2020-10)This paper discusses on an integrated car parking system that provides the ultimate solution for drivers, municipalities and private parking lot owners. This enables the drivers to be guided when parking their cars at ... -
WHAT’S THE DEAL? THE LINK BETWEEN THE SUSTAINABILITY AND COMMERCIAL ASPECTS OF THE KAYAMBA OF THE MIJIKENDA COMMUNITY
(Journal of Music and Creative Arts, 2023-09)This paper aims to elucidate the sustainable systems birthed from the interaction between the kayamba instrument and its commercial elements. The paper underscores the commercial elements linked to the kayamba and how ... -
A Model for Assessing Information Security Preparedness Level in E-Governance in Kenya’s County Governments
(International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology, 2022-10)The purpose of the study is to discuss fundamental information security control measures that can be used to develop a model to determine organization information security preparedness level. The model utilizes a ... -
Transcending Space, Time and Culture through Intercultural Musical Dialogue
(African Musicology Online, 2023)In recent years, the creative industry in Kenya has seen a rise in consumption of art from other countries. This is due to the influence of global and modern trends on local media and the Kenyan audience. Consequently, ... -
FROM THE ROOTS TO THE VIBE: TRANSLATION OF FOLK MUSIC FROM NAIROBI CITY TO ĨROMBA SUITE
(Kabarak University, 2023-11)Historically, folk music has acquired different meanings, interpretations, and identities as it is recontextualized through translation. For instance, folk music has been associated with rural regions in Kenya. The ... -
Predictors Associated with Double Burden of Malnutrition among Child-Mother Pairs in Kericho County, Kenya
(EAS Journal of Nutrition and Food Sciences, 2022-12)In low-and middle-income nations, the double burden of malnutrition is a rising problem. It is unusual for an underweight child and an overweight mother to exist together in the same household because they both occupy a ... -
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INCREASED STUDENT ENROLMENT AND DELIVERY OF CATERING SERVICES IN PUBLIC BOARDING SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KISUMU WEST SUB-COUNTY, KENYA
(Journal of Education Management and Leadership, 2023-08)This study sought to investigate the relationship between increased student enrolment and the delivery of catering services in public boarding secondary schools in Kisumu West Sub-County, Kenya. A descriptive survey ... -
DISRUPTIVE INNOVATION: EXPLORING THE IMPACT OF SKIZA TUNES ON THE KENYAN MUSIC INDUSTRY
(Journal of Music and Creative Arts, 2022-10)This paper explores Skiza Tunes' impact on the music industry. In the process, the research sought answers on how Skiza Tunes disrupted the Kenyan music industry, the Skiza Tunes platform’s intermediary role, and its ... -
EFFECT OF THE SCHOOLS’ SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT IN MANAGING MENOPAUSE CRISES AMONG FEMALE TEACHERS
(International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research, 2023-10)Menopause crisis is not regarded as a major issue in most organizations and therefore is not considered at workplace. Among female teachers, it may be worsened by an unfavourable social working environment but the significance ... -
INFLUENCE OF THE SCHOOLS’ PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT IN MANAGING MENOPAUSE CRISES AMONG FEMALE TEACHERS
(International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research, 2023-10)enopause is not a medical condition or an illness but a natural component of the life cycle, yet this topic remains unspoken, especially in the workplace. The study aimed at establishing the influence of physical environment ... -
MODERNITY AND TUGEN CULTURE: A MISSIOLOGICAL STRATEGIES OF REACHING SECULARISED ELITE TUGEN PEOPLE OF BARINGO COUNTY, KENYA
(Journal of Philosophy and Religion, 2022-12)This study sought to investigate how the church in Baringo County can design its missiological strategies in the secularisation context of the elite Tugen people in the area in order to effectively carry out the ... -
The discrepancies surrounding Dr Owuor's claims: A review of the biblical understanding
(Journal of Pastoral and Practical Theology, 2023-10)This study sought to find out the discrepancies surrounding Dr David Owuor’s claims. Dr Owuor is a self-proclaimed prophet who has replaced his human history with a heavenly autobiography through an alleged supernatural ... -
DISTINGUISHING BIBLICAL CHRISTIAN DOCTRINES FROM FABRICATED INTERPRETATIONS: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF BIBLICAL UNDERSTANDING
(Journal of Philosophy and Religion, 2023-09)The aim of this study was to distinguish biblical doctrines from fabricated interpretations. A doctrine may be considered cultic if an institution, group or individual “…develops a theological or doctrinal interpretation ... -
Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic profiling of compounds similar to paracetamol from zinc database: an in silico analysis
(F1OOO research, 2023-06-21)Introduction: Paracetamol is the most used drug for the management of pain and as an antipyretic through its mechanism of action on Cox 1,2 and 3 receptors. Paracetamol is a lipid-soluble molecule that can pass through ... -
Virtual screening of zinc compounds similar to NSAIDS with better pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic profiles
(F1OOO research, 2023-04-26)BACKGROUND: Pain is a common symptom that is managed in both outpatients and inpatients. There are many side effects associated with opioids such as respiratory depression, constipation, hyperalgesia, and tolerance. ... -
Virtual screening for chemical analogues similar to phytochemicals that inhibit aldose reductase in the development of diabetic microvascular complications
(F1OOO research, 2023-03-21)Background: The polyol pathway contributes to the development of diabetic complications but can be inhibited by plant phytochemicals. This study aimed at assessing analogs of specific flavonoids that delay onset of ... -
Ethnomedicinal Review of plants utilized by the Abagusii People of Western Kenya
(2023)ethnic groups of Kenya use plants for medicinal purposes, and over 90 % of Kenyans have used medicinal plants once in their lifetime because they are accessible, affordable, and associated with fewer side effects. The ... -
Stability studies of reconstituted oral amoxicillin suspension (125mg/5ml) under different temperature storage conditions
(Journal of research medical and health sciences, 2022)The research objective was to determine the physical stability and concentration of amoxicillin reconstituted oral suspension (125mg/5ml) stored under room temperature of 25°C and refrigeration temperature of 2-8°C for day ... -
Role of NO/cGMP/kATP pathway on diosgenin induced antinociceptive activity by formalin and hotplate induced model in rats
(Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 2023-05)Diosgenin is a natural steroid sourced from plants and exhibits good analgesic and anti-inflammatory activity. However, mechanism of action associated with the analgesic activity of diosgenin is not yet delineated. Hence, ... -
THE PEOPLES’ LAW: TOWARD A NEW COMMON LAW FOR AFRICANS
(Journal of the Commonwealth Magistrates, 2021-04)Law on the African continent draws from both indigenous, customary sources and from the legal norms and conventions brought to the continent by outsiders, principally colonial settlers. Historically however, customary ... -
Furthering constitutions, birthing peace
(Strathmore University Press, 2021)It is a singular pleasure for me to write this Foreword for this liber amicorum, this book of friends, in honour of Professor Yash Pal Ghai. I have known Professor Ghai for almost six decades. I joined Dar es salaam ... -
The sexual minority rights conundrum in Africa: Contextualising the debate following the Coalition of African Lesbians’ application for observer status before the African Commission
(STRATHMORE LAW JOURNAL, 2016-08)Although the African human rights legal system boasts of many treaties,1 the most relevant in the context of sexual minority rights2 is the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (African Charter),3 which agreement ... -
Identification of potential compounds for the management of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis using computational methods
(F1OOO research, 2023-03-20)and is spread through the air. Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB) has become a global health concern. This study focuses on developing alternative compounds to Levofloxacin, Moxifloxacin, Bedaquiline, Kanamycin, ... -
In vitro Antimicrobial Activities, Qualitative Phytochemical Screening, and Free Radical Scavenging Capacities of Gymnanthemum myrianthum
(European Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 2023-06-05)Various members of the genus Vernonia are commonly used in traditional medicine to treat fever, malaria, diarrhoea, dysentery, hepatitis, cough, fertility inducer and as a laxative. Vernonia myrianthum (Gymnanthemum myrianthum) ... -
Determination of pharmacological activity of bioactives in Allium sativum using computational analysis
(F1OOO research, 2023-02)Introduction: Use of natural products for management of diseases has increased widely due to the belief that natural products are less toxic than conventional medicines. Natural products have been utilised for management ... -
Antimalarial Usage and Associated Symptoms Among Malaria Patients Seeking Treatment at Makongeni Health Centre, Homa Bay County, Kenya
(AFRICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL BIOSCIENCES, 2023-05-11)Malaria remains one of the most fatal diseases caused by plasmodium parasites in Sub-Saharan Africa. The disease is characterized by symptoms and resemble the flu, including fever, headache, vomiting, and among others. ... -
A SURVEY REPORT ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ADVANCE ORGANIZERS RESEARCH AS A TEACHING STRATEG
(kabarak university, 2019)Effect of advance organizers on students’ achievement and retention of subjects concepts at various learning levels has been a vibrant area of research in education. Use of advance organizers has been attributed ... -
Analysis of the Influence of Strategic Leadership Capability on Performance of Research Institutions In Kenya
(Kabarak University, 2013-03): The purpose of the study was to analyse the influence of strategic leadership capability on performance of research institutions in Kenya. Every organization has unique corporate culture that determined its core values, ... -
L2012-06 Judicial Radical Surgery in Kenya: Beyond Independence and Accountability
(Kabarak University, 2015-03)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 EFFECT OF INTERNET ADVERTISING ON ATTITUDE TOWARDS INTERNET ADVERTISING OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2014-11)The internet is fast emerging as an important advertising medium in Kenya. The enhanced ICT infrastructure in Kenya resulting in improved and faster internet connection along with a drop in prices for internet services ... -
Factors Influencing the Intention to Use Location-Based Mobile Advertising among Micro-Enterprises in Kenya
(Kabarak University, 2016-01)The use of location-based mobile advertising to deliver context specific information from businesses to clients has the potential to help them increase revenues, personalize offerings and reduce marketing costs. However, ... -
Transparent and Conducting TiO2:Nb Films Made by Sputter Deposition: Application to Spectrally Selective Solar Reflectors
(Kabarak University, 2010-11)Transparent and conducting thin films of TiO2:Nb were prepared on glass and aluminum substrates by dual-target reactive DC magnetron sputtering in an Ar + O2 plasma. The Nb content lay between zero and 4.9 at. % as ... -
AN SMS AND USSD MODEL FOR LOCATION-BASED MOBILE ADVERTISING IN MICROENTERPRISES
(Kabarak University, 2014-11)Technological and financial limitations have hampered the effective advertisement of products and services by microenterprises thus limiting their contribution towards national economic growth. Recent advances in mobile ... -
What Is the Effect of Rights Issue on Firms Share Performance in the Nairobi Securities Exchange?
(Kabarak University, 2014-04)Rights issues give existing shareholders the option of purchasing new shares, normally issued at a discount to the prevailing market price in order to encourage participation in the capital raised over purchasing shares ... -
The Effect of Succession Planning on Corporate Growth Strategy among Local Family Businesses in the Manufacturing Sector in Nairobi County Kenya
(Kabarak University, 2015-11)Family businesses are important contributors to wealth and employment creation in any country. Indeed the economic landscape of most nations remains dominated by family firms. In Kenya, one of the Vision 2030 objectives ... -
On-farm Musa germplasm diversity in different agro ecologies of Burun
(Kabarak University, 2013-12)urundi is part of the secondary centre of diversity for the east African highland bananas (Musa AAA EA). However, Musa diversity in Burundi has declined in the past two decades due to pests, diseases and civil unrest. A ... -
Factors Influencing the Utilization of Voluntary Counselling and Testing Services among University Students in Kenya
(Kabarak University, 2014-11)Voluntary Counselling and Testing (VCT) is recognized as a critical component of effective HIV prevention initiative and has therefore been promoted nationally and within universities in Kenya. Upon successful counselling ... -
Musa germplasm diversity status across a wide range of agro-ecological zones in Rwanda
(Kabarak University, 2014-01)Objectives: This study assessed the on-farm Musa germplasm diversity across different agro-ecologies of Rwanda and the socio-economic utilization options and selection practices that create/maintain this diversity ... -
Management and sustainability of external debt: A focus on the emerging economies of Africa
(Kabarak University, 2011-10)African countries have had the notoriety of being characterized by unsustainable external debt. Despite several announced intents by world development agencies to reverse this trend, there appears to be only minimal ... -
ntrogression of Pythium root rot resistance gene into Rwandan susceptible common bean cultivars
(Kabarak University, 2011-03)A breeding scheme was carried out to introgress resistance genes to bean Pythium root rot in various commercial varieties grown in Rwanda. The achieved crosses were performed between three selected susceptible varieties ... -
Effectiveness of Electronic Inventory Systems on Customer Service Delivery in Selected Supermarkets in Kenya
(Kabarak University, 2013-11)Effectiveness of electronic inventory system is very vital on customer service delivery. Without effectiveness, the customers will judge businesses harshly. The study evaluated the extent to which electronic inventory ... -
EFFECT OF AGE, FEMALE MATING STATUS AND DENSITY ON THE BANANA WEEVIL RESPONSE TO AGGREGATION PHEROMONE
(Kabarak University, 2010-08)The banana (Musa spp.) weevil (Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) is a major pest in East Africa causing yield losses of up to 14 metric tonnes per hectare annually. Laboratory and field experiments were ... -
Effect of Credit Risk Management Practices on Lending Portfolio Among Savings and Credit Cooperatives in Kenya
(Kabarak University, 2013-11)Sound lending procedures in financial institutions involve identifying high-risk loan applicants, modifying lending conditions such as security requirements and monitoring repayments. Credit risk management is an emerging ... -
Do Earnings Announcement Have an Effect on the Level of Efficiency of The Nairobi Securities Exchange?
(2013-11)Capital markets are normally considered to be efficient when prices reflect all the available information. However, there are instances when this information takes several weeks to be incorporated into share prices. ... -
Assessing Opportunities Of software Reuse for Companies
(Kabarak University, 2013-06)Software development is now taking shape in most of the organizations. To gain competitive advantage software reuse has become best approach to make it viable. This paper explores and examines the opportunities that can ... -
An Evaluation of Web Based Expert System as a Catalyst for Maize Production in Kenya
(Kabarak University, 2014-11)Maize is the most important and staple food in Kenya. The Kenya Maize varieties comprise of white semi-dent grains and have been bred and selected for a wide range of climatic conditions and altitudes above sea level. ... -
REPELLENCY OF LANTANA CAMARA LEAVES SMOKE AGAINST FEMALE ANOPHELES MOSQUITOES
(Kabarak University, 2013-11): The study was done to investigate the Mosquito repellency properties of the smoke of Lantana camara in different solvents viz; methanol, ethyl acetate, ethanol and diethyl ether. Plant samples were dried, burned and ... -
THE CORPORATE GROWTH STRATEGIES ADOPTED BY LOCAL FAMILY BUSINESSES IN THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR IN NAIROBI COUNTY KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2015-03)Family businesses contribute significantly to the growth of any nation. Many multinational corporations started as family businesses and so there is need to ensure family businesses continue to grow. The continued ... -
THE MODERATING EFFECT OF SUBJECTIVE NORMS, PERCEIVED BEHAVIOURAL CONTROL AND GENDER ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ATTITUDE TOWARDS INTERNET ADVERTISING AND PURCHASE INTENTION OF UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2014-01)Advertising through the internet is now an important source of consumer information as the number of internet users continues to increase. Internet usage trends and advertising in Kenya has been growing faster than any ... -
E F F E C T S O F I N T E R N A L C O N T R O L S Y S T E M S O N R I S K M A N A G E M E N T I N C O M M E R C I A L B A N K S I N N A K U R U T O W N
(Kabarak University, 2015-11)F r e q u e n t r e p o r t s o f f r a u d s i n t h e f i n a n c i a l s e c t o r i n K e n y a e s p e c i a l l y w i t h i n t h e B a n k i n g s e c t o r h a v e b e e n r e p o r t e d o v e r t h e l a s t s ... -
EFFECTS OF CREDIT ASSESSMENT ON LOAN REPAYMENT IN MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS IN NAKURU CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT (CBD)
(2015-10)The main goal of every microfinance institutions is to maximize profits in order to maintain their financial stability, improve growth and sustainability. However, high levels of loan delinquency create credit volatility ... -
EFFECTS OF NON-BANK FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT ON PRIVATE INVESTMENT IN KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2015-11)Over the past five years, development in Non-Bank Financial Institutions (NBFIs) has assumed high preposition in Kenya. The trend could be attributed to: their renewed provision of products and services that banks ... -
Fraud vulnerability of Kenya’s National Identity Card System
(2014-10)Modern crimes such as terrorism, money laundering and illegal immigration are majorly committed by individuals who falsify their identities by forging identification documents. One such document that is a target of ... -
EFFECT OF ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE ON LEADING STRATEGIC CHANGE IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN NAKURU SUB-COUNTY, NAKURU COUNTY, KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2015-11)The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of school culture on leading strategic change in public secondary schools especially in Nakuru Sub-County. The specific objectives were to examine the effect of ... -
AN EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTS OF DEVOLUTION ON HEALTHCARE DELIVERY IN NAKURU COUNTY
(Kabarak University, 2015-10)The promulgation of a new constitution of Kenyan on 31st August 2010 effectively created two levels of government; the national and county governments. Provision of health services is one of the functions that were ... -
EFFECTS OF OCCUPATION SAFETY AND HEALTH MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ON EMPLOYEE PRODUCTIVITY: A CASE OF NAKURU WATER AND SANITATION COMPANY
(Kabarak University, 2015-11)The International Labour Organization estimates that, globally, about 2.2 million people die annually from occupational accidents and diseases another 270 million suffer from serious non-fatal injuries while 160 million ... -
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TEACHERS’ JOB SATISFACTION, EMPLOYMENT FACTORS AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN HIGH AND LOW PERFORMING PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN HOMA-BAY COUNTY, KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2014-10)The study analyzed relationship between teachers’ job satisfaction, employment factors and academic performance among secondary schools in Homa-Bay County. Ministry of Education Report (2012) indicates that Homa-Bay ... -
THE ROLE OF FAMILY CONSTELLATIONS ON DEVELOPMENT OF EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AMONG REGULAR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN NAKURU COUNTY, KENYA
(2019-11)The study sought to assess the influence of Family constellations on psychosocial adjustments of regular third year undergraduate Students in Nakuru County, Kenya. The specific objective was to determine the influence ... -
THE ROLE OF FAMILY CONSTELLATIONS ON DEVELOPMENT OF EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AMONG REGULAR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN NAKURU COUNTY, KENYA
(2019-11)The study sought to assess the influence of Family constellations on psychosocial adjustments of regular third year undergraduate Students in Nakuru County, Kenya. The specific objective was to determine the influence ... -
Do Stock Splits Affect Ownership Concentration of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange?
(Research Journal of Finance and Accounting, 2013)Corporations split their shares in order to make them more affordable to the retail investors. Theoretically, increased buying of the stock post split by retail investors should be experienced. Existing literature on ... -
An Evaluation of the Coping Strategies of Medical Residents in Kenya
(2022-09)Coping has been demonstrated as the key determinant of mental health among medical residents. No study has quantitatively evaluated the coping strategies of medical residents in Kenya. This study therefore sought to ... -
PERCEIVED DETERMINANTS OF ADHERENCE TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES AMONG LABORATORY PERSONNEL AS PER THE STAFF IN THE DEPARTMENT IN BOMET COUNTY, KENYA
(2022-11)Laboratory errors are a major burden in health care systems. To decrease laboratory error and increase laboratory quality international health organizations such as the World Health Organization developed laboratory ... -
Staff Involvement on Employee Performance in Geothermal Development Company in Nakuru County, Kenya
(2022-10)he performance of geothermal development company has been declining in an environment where resources are scarce and needs have been mounting. The study therefore sought to assess the effect of staff involvement on ... -
HOTEL INDUSTRY COMPETITIVENESS IN COVID 19 PANDEMIC ENVIRONMENT IN KENYA: HOW TECHNOLOGICALLY READY ARE THE HOTELS?
(2021-11)Since December 2019, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on te totel industry leading to deep losses among industry players and forcing some to shut down altogether. For those that would survive the ... -
Exploring Reasons for Cervical Cancer Screening Uptake by Female Clinicians at AIC Kijabe Hospital
(2022-11)Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality among women of reproductive age in Kenya. Local data suggests that the uptake of cervical cancer screening is low among the general population. Clinicians ... -
THE ROLE OF FAMILY CONSTELLATIONS ON DEVELOPMENT OF PROSOCIAL BEHAVIOUR AMONG THE REGULAR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN NAKURU COUNTY, KENYA
(kabarak university, 2022-11)The study sought to assess the influence of Family constellations on psychosocial adjustments of regular third year undergraduate Students in Nakuru County, Kenya. The specific objective was to determine the influence ... -
Effect of Internet Banking on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks Listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(2022-08)The financial challenges faced by commercial banks in Kenya albeit the increased adoption of electronic banking as well as scanty pertinent empirical evidence, have necessitated this study which sought to establish the ... -
The role of organisation culture in achieving competitive advantage at telkom Kenya limited
(2022-09)This study aimed to explore organisational culture's role in achieving competitive advantage in Telkom Kenya. The fact that Telkom was the first Telecom Company in Kenya and yet its performance is low instead of being ... -
Strategic Procurement Management Practices and Performance of Real Estate firms in Nairobi County, Kenya
(2022-10)In Kenya, the real estate industry provided 9.0% of the GDP of the nation in the second quarter of 2020. It also made a large contribution to employment generation and the provision of residential and commercial space. ... -
Effects of Total Assets on Financial Performance of Food and Beverage Manufacturing Firms in Nakuru County, Kenya
(2022-10)Since 2015 some manufacturing firms in Kenya closed their business due to poor performance while others have been forced to relocate their manufacturing plants to other countries. Some companies have also scaled down ... -
nvestigating the Role of Local Community in Preventing Teenage Girls’ Pregnancy in Nyandarua North Sub-County, Kenya.
(2022-03)The study aimed to investigate the local community’s role in preventing teenage girls’ pregnancy in Nyandarua North Sub-county, Kenya. The study applied Social Cognitive Theory, using a descriptive cross-sectional survey ... -
INFLUENCE OF AUDITOR GENERAL’S REPORT ON FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY OF NATIONAL GOVERNMENT CONSTITUENCY DEVELOPMENT FUND IN KENYA
(kabarak university, 2022-11)The Auditor General plays a critical role in the audit of public finances including the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG CDF). Public Finance Management Act, 2012 requires that at the end of each ... -
An Audit of Food Safety Standards and Guidelines Implementation in Public Mixed Boarding Secondary Schools in Kenya.
(Editon Consortium, 2021-11)The objective of this paper was to find out the relationship between the implementation of safety standards and guidelines for food safety and student safety in public mixed boarding secondary schools in Nakuru County, Kenya. ... -
Relationship between Implementation of Safety Standards and Guidelines for Physical Infrastructure, and Student Safety in Public Mixed Boarding Secondary Schools in Nakuru County, Kenya
(Editon Consortium, 2020-09)The study aimed at finding out the relationship between implementation of Safety Standards and Guidelines for Physical Infrastructure in public mixed boarding secondary schools in Nakuru County, Kenya. The study was guided ... -
FROM David Onyango Oloo Vs Attorney General TO Charles Kanyingi Karina Vs The Transport Licensing Board: A STEP IN THE REVERSE?
(2000)The doctrine of natural justice is · p r esently hackneyed in the realms of administrative law and justice, arguably . the world over. The Rules of natural justice are minlmu rn standards of fair decision-making imposed ... -
IMPORTATION" OF VOTERS IN KENYA'S ELECTORAL PROCESS: A CASE OF LAWS THAT CAN DEFY AN ANGEL'S ATTEMPT TO ENFORCE IN THE ABSENCE OF A VIGILANT ELECTORATE.
(2000)The recently concluded voter registration exercise in Kenya, in tandem with what has become the norm in every electoral process in the country, was not without complaint. Complaints ranged from delay in issuance of ... -
THE LAW OF POLITICS OR THE POLITICS OF THE LAW?: An Evaluation of the "Mwai Vs Moi" Rule as to Personal Service of election petition in kenya
(2005-05)For quite some time, the decision of the five-judge bench/ of the Court of Appeal of Kenya sitting at Nairobi, delivered on the 10th day of December 1999 3 has been a ghost that has haunted petitioners, practitioners ... -
A CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF THE CONSTITUENCY DEVELOPMENT FUND ACT
(2005-11)The striking out of parliamentary Acts in Ken y a on grounds of being unconstitutional has become a norm only second in rank to the apparent lethargy on the part of the Parliament of the Republic of Kenya to enact any ... -
THE APPLICATION OF THE DEATH PENAL TY IN KENYA: A CASE OF TORTUROUS DE F ACTO ABSTINENCE.
(British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL), 2000)his paper sets out to examine the application of the death penalty in Kenya .1 . It examines the Kenyan national legal framework against the backdrop of international and regional instrument < , dealing with the death ... -
EVALUATING THE COMPETENCE OF INVESTIGATIVE AND PROSECUTORIAL AGENCIES FOR CAPITAL OFFENCES IN KENYA: A CASE STUDY
(Amicus Journal, 2005)The above sentiment was a defence lawyer ' s response to a press interview upon winning a sensational murder case in which a Permanent Secretary had been found brutally killed in a fire inferno. His wife was charged ... -
OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM': SOME HUMANITARIAN REFLECTIONS
(University of Nairobi Law journal, 2004)"War in Iraq", "War in the Gulf', "It's all Bombardment", "Civilian Death Toll in Iraq Increases ", " Baghdad F i nal l y Falls", etc , were some of the showy press headlines during the second Gulf War in 2003. Not even ... -
International Law and World Order Problems
(The East African Law Journal, 2004)We have received the news of the re vival of the East African Law Journal with a lot of excitement. This is a wel come development in the legal and academic circles in the East African region. This journal traces ... -
REAL TIME SECURITY ALERT
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Urban Shopper KABARAK UNIVERSIT Y STUDENT INNOVATION CHALLENGE
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Advances in Research on Tea Species Adaptive to Climatic Changes
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Regulating pictures and photographs in teaching in education systems globally
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DIFFERENCE SCHEMES ARISING FROM OPERATOR SPLITTING FOR SOLVING TWO DIMENSIONAL BURGERS EQUATION
(Kabarak University, 2015-07-29)Burgers’ equation is a fundamental partial differential equation from fluid mechanics. It occurs in various areas of applied mathematics, such as modeling of fluid dynamics and traffic flow. It relates to the Navier-Stokes ... -
LATENT INDICATORS OF STUDENT’S PERFORMANCE IN UASING GISHU COUNTY: CASE OF SELECTED SCHOOLS
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EFFECTIVE USE OF TEACHING STRATEGIES TEACHING-LEARNING SCENARIOS
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The combined effect of succession planning, succession timing and successor commitment on corporate growth strategy among local family businesses in the manufacturing sector in Nairobi County.
(Kabarak University, 2015)The dilemma of management succession is considered a potential source of danger and conflict in family businesses. The continued existence and growth of family businesses is important and their growth depends on effective ... -
The collective effect of succession planning succession timing and successor commitment on corporate growth strategy among local family businesses in the manufacturing sector in Nairobi County
(Kabarak University, 2015)A family business can be defined as a business that will be passed on for next generation to manage and control OR a business run by at least one family member OR founder operated business with anticipation of passing the ... -
Talents versus academic intelligentsia in regional development and entrepreneurship globally
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ASSESSING COUNTY GOVERNMENT STRATEGIES ON DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT: A CASE STUDY OF NAKURU COUNTY
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EFFECTIVENESS OF CREDIT REFERENCE BUREAU ON ENHANCING FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE: A CASE EQUITY BANK IN NAKURU COUNTY.
(Kabarak University, 2015)All over the world, financial institutions face enormous risks of non-performing loans (NPLs). To overcome this challenge, an institution is required to monitor the behavior of borrowers. Thus, the idea of establishing ... -
An Evaluation Of Millennium Development Goals In Reduction Of Maternal And Child Mortality In Narok County Kenya
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AVAILABILITY AND USE OF MEDIA RESOURCES IN TEACHING AND LEARNING: A CASE OF SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOOLS FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED IN WESTERN KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2015)The use of media resources in the teaching and learning of hearing impaired students has never been critically evaluated by scholars, as various studies and literature reveal. It is against this background that this study ... -
Efficacy of three plant extracts in reducing sediment and heterotrophic bacterial load in surface raw water in Samburu District, Kenya.
(Kabarak University, 2015)Water quality changes associated with livestock production include changes in nutrients loads, (nitrogen and phosphorus), microorganisms (e.g. bacteria, faecal coliforms, Cryptosporidium, Giardia) and organic material such ... -
CURBING DROPOUT RATES OF STUDENTS IN CO EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC DAY SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN RONGAI SUB COUNTY,NAKURU COUNTY ,KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2015)The government through the Ministry of Education has come up with the fees guidelines which are aimed at making secondaryThe government through the Ministry of Education has come up with the fees guidelines which are ... -
PREVALENCE RATE OF STUDENTS’ SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN NAIROBI AND BUSIA COUNTIES KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2015)Prevalence measures how common is adolescent sexual activities Students in secondary school are in adolescent stage, majority being between age 14-24 -
FACTORS AFFECTING ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION AND ITS EFFECT ON ENTREPRENURIAL INTENTIONS AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
(Kabarak University, 2015)There seem to be growing interest in entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship education all over the world. The concept of entrepreneurship has attracted policy makers, academics, industrialists, economists, university ... -
APPLICATION AND PRACTICE OF SUSTAINABLE PROCUREMENT IN KENYA
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COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES (ICTs) FOR PEACEBUILDING IN MOUNT ELGON REGION
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SECONDARY EDUCATION, A FOCUS ON NAKURU MUNICIPALITY, NAKURU COUNTY
(Kabarak University, 2015)Countries in the developed world embraced opportune implementations of social media applications to improve the quality of several services; one being education. Developing countries are lagging behind in the ... -
Conflict Management Continuum & Sustainable Development in West Pokot and Turkana Counties
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DIGITIZING TEACHING METHOLOGIES IN KENYA'S UNIVERSITY EDUCATION:THE VIEWS OF A PRACTICING EDUCAOR
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Tobacco Computational Modeling of Nicotine Cigarette Smoking Burning and Mainstream Cigarette Smoking
(Kabarak University, 2014)It has been estimated that tobacco smoking causes around 4.9 million deaths per year worldwide (Jonathan Foulds, 2008).Studies have shown that tobacco smoke contains over 7,000 identified constituents, and its biological ... -
AN INVESTIGATION INTO EFFECTS OF POST-MODERN WORLD VIEW ON FAITH AND PRACTICE AMONG CHRISTIANS IN NAOROBI
(Kabarak University, 2014)• Effects of postmodernism is on the rise • Characterized by opposition to authority • Relativism • Pluralism • Objectivity • Research contacted among selected Churches in Nairobi -
Addressing the challenges facing access of informative course notes in campuses by providing Online Academic Notes (camponotes.org)
(Kabarak University, 2014)Because of the increase in technology, portable gadgets which has the ability to display every kind of document formats including portable document format (pdf), electronic publication (epub) and other types of document ... -
ADDRESSING FOOD SECURITY/ SUGAR SHORTAGE IN KENYA WITH STEVIA FOR SOCIAL ECONOMIC GROWTH THROUGH AGRIBUSINESS
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THE USE OF CELL-SPECIFIC OFFSETS FOR LOAD BALANCING IN HETEROGENEOUS LTE-A NETWORKS
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THE LEVEL OF JOB SATISFACTION OF SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN TRANSMARA WEST SUB-COUNTY, KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2014)This study was undertaken to find out secondary school teachers’ level of job satisfaction in Transmara West District, Kenya. This research adopted a Cross- sectional design with stratified random sampling technique to ... -
The effect of nutritional counselor’s knowledge of diabetic management on patient’s recovery rate: case of Nakuru general hospital
(Kabarak University, 2014)Nutritional counselling is one of the medical therapies which have proved effective in both treatment and healing of patients with diet related conditions such as diabetes -
A STUDY OF MARITAL CONFLICT MANAGEMENT AMONG COUPLES IN AINAMOI DIVISION OF KERICHO COUNTY
(Kabarak University, 2014)Marital conflict is a part of everyday life and how couples handle conflict in their relationship affects the strength and type of relationship a couple may have. Conflict may have the power to destroy or to build a ... -
PUBLICATIONS
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Articles Published in Peer-Reviewed Journals
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PUBLICATIONS FOR DR. WESLEY TOO AS PER 2016
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PROFESSOR JACKSON JOHN KITETU’S PUBLICATIONS
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RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS: MANGÓKA SOMBA
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SMES' ADOPTION OF WEB-BASED MARKETING: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2014)This paper explores adoption of web-based marketing services in Nakuru Municipality, Kenya. The technology adoption model, theory of planned behavior and diffusion of innovation were used to support the study. An explanatory ... -
List Of Publications
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Dr. SELLAH J. KEBENEI’S PUBLICATIONS
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PUBLICATIONS
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ENCOUNTER BETWEEN THEAGĨKŨYŨAND CHRISTIAN ESCHATOLOGICAL HOPE IN THE CONTEXT OF HIV AND AIDS IN KENYA1
(Kabarak University, 2014)In this article an attempt is made to examine the encounter between the Agĩkũyũ and Christian eschatological hope. With the emergence of HIV and AIDS in Kenya, many communities have confronted reality of the pandemic not ... -
RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS: DR. BETTY TIKOKO
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PARTICIPATION IN SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS AND OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS
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Assessing Opportunities Of software Reuse for Companies
(Kabarak University, 2013)Software development is now taking shape in most of the organizations. To gain competitive advantage software reuse has become best approach to make it viable. This paper explores and examines the opportunities that can ... -
A Cognitive Linguistic Analysis of Sexual Dysphemisms and Euphemisms in South Nyanza Dholuo
(Garissa University College,, 2014)In all cultures of the world, the subject of sex is a major concern in life and is likely to elicit embarrassment. Sexual language is subject to censoring and a potent source of euphemisms for people from all walks of ... -
International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science
(Kabarak University, 2014)This paper tries to explore benefits that the mobile Telephone users and telecommunication stakeholders can derive from an existing mobile technology called unstructured supplementary service data (USSD).Usage of Mobile ... -
A Generic Framework for Enhancing the Quality of Digital Evidence Reports
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Significance of Semantic Reconciliation in Digital Forensics
(University of Pretoria, 2013)Digital forensics (DF) is a growing field that is gaining popularity among many computer professionals, law enforcement agencies and other stakeholders who must always cooperate in this profession. Unfortunately, this ... -
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 ... -
EFFECT OF ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2014)The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of organizational leadership on performance in academics in secondary schools of Baringo Central Sub County of Baringo County, Kenya. The specific objectives were: ... -
Kabarak university Academic Staff Publications: 2009 - 2013
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Authorship and Audience: How the Colonial Audience, the Oppositionand the PostColonial Kenyan CitizenryShapesJomo Kenyatta’s Identities in Suffering Without Bitterness
(Kabarak University, 2014)The audience that Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya’s first President, targets in Suffering Without Bitterness constitutes a group of individuals in post-colonial Kenya that requires a close examination insofar as the way this audience ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING THE USE OF LIBRARY INFORMATION SYSTEMS BY STAFF AND STUDENTS IN KABARAK UNIVERSITY
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African Customary Law, Customs, and Women ' s Rights
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INTEGRATING LEARNER DISABILITIES IN INCLUSIVE SCHOOLS IN NJORO SUBCOUNTY
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FACTORS INFLUENCING PROFITABILITY OF ISLAMIC BANKING IN KENYA; CASE OF GULF AFRICAN BANK
(kabarak, 2014)Islamic Banking is one of the rapidly developing areas of finance in Kenya and the world at large. This study aimed to fill the gap in knowledge of the factors that enhance profitability of Islamic banking and especially ... -
EFFECTS OF SPORTS SPONSORSHIP ON PERFORMANCE OF KENYAN FIRMS INVOLVED IN SPORTS
(kabarak, 2014)Many companies make investment to sponsor the big sports events such as Olympics, world Cup and popular sports games. Effective promotional strategy involves strategic decisions about five factors target audience, objective ... -
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF A RISK BASED SUPERVISION MODEL AS ADOPTED BY THE KENYAN CAPITAL MARKET
(kabarak, 2014)Risk based supervision (RBS) is a structured approach that concentrates on the identification of potential risks faced by firms and the assessment of the financial and operational factors in place to minimize and mitigate ... -
EFFECTS OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ON THE PROFITABILITY OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN KENYA
(kabarak, 2014)Every business takes birth, survives and grows with the consent and co-operation of the society. The society provides inputs to the business and accepts its output. Naturally the business owes everything to the society. ... -
FACTORS AFFECTING STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION IN GOVERNMENT PARASTATALS: CASE OF NATIONAL CERE
(kabarak, 2014)Many organizations are able to generate innovative strategic plans, but few are able to successfully implement these plans. NCPB has a five year strategic plan that runs through the year 2009 to 2013. East Africa Grain ... -
A STUDY TO REDUCE UNACCOUNTED FOR WATER (A CASE OF NZOIA WATER AND SANITATION SERVICES COMPANY)
(kabarak, 2014)Water is an important natural resource, indispensable for life and also the backbone of growth and prosperity for mankind. Kenya is a water scarce country with renewable fresh water per capita at 647m 3 against the ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OUTSOURCING IN THE INSURANCE SECTOR IN KENYA.
(kabarak, 2014)The rationale of this study was to examine the factors that influence the adoption of Information Technology outsourcing by insurance companies in Kenya, with specific interest in four key factors; Establish how Financial ... -
ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTS OF OUTSOURCING ON ORGANIZATION PRODUCTIVITY IN SELECTED PARASTATALS IN KENYA
(kabarak, 2014)Outsourcing has become an important business strategy because it enables businesses to reduce and control operating costs, to improve company focus, to gain access to world class capability and to free internal resources ... -
EFFECTS OF ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE ON PERFORMANCE OF THE KENYAN JUDICIARY: A CASE STUDY OF MILIMANI LAW COURTS
(kabarak, 2014)Following the adoption of the new constitution by the Kenyan Government in the year 2010, the Judiciary undertook a transformation process which was necessitated by the demand by the people of Kenya though the constitution. ... -
IMPACT OF WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ON THE PROFITABILITY OF KENYA SUGAR FIRMS
(kabarak, 2014)Working capital management is a key issue in financial decision making since its overall goal is to ensure that a firm is able to continue its operations and that it has sufficient ability to satisfy both maturing ... -
THE EFFECT OF REGULATION BY SASRA ON PERFORMANCE OF SMALL SACCOS IN KENYA
(kabarak, 2014)A Sacco society is defined as a user-owed, user-controlled business that distributes benefits based on patronage. Direct government regulation of Saccos came about through legislation enacted by the Kenyan parliament, ... -
THE EFFECT OF SELF-REGULATION ON PERFORMANCE AMONG NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS (NGOs) IN UGANDA: A CASE OF NGOs IN GULU DISTRICT, NORTHERN UGANDA.
(kabarak, 2014)The developing world, including Uganda, has experienced an explosive growth in the number and types of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in recent decades. These “third sector” organizations have become important in ... -
ANALYSIS OF FACTORS THAT INHIBIT THE GROWTH OF VENTURE CAPITAL MARKET IN KENYA: A CASE OF NAIROBI COUNTY
(kabarak, 2014)Venture capital financing continues to play a major economic role in Kenya especially towards the attainment of the vision 2030 which aims at making Kenya a middle-income country. It is a type of financing that involves ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING THE USE OF LIBRARY INFORMATION SYSTEMS BY STAFF AND STUDENTS IN KABARAK UNIVERSITY
(kabarak, 2014)Kabarak University Library has invested heavily in ICT resources and internet connectivity in the quest of gaining a competitive advantage but despite the heavy investment by the university, there seems to be low use by ... -
EFFECTS OF OCCUPATIONAL STRESS ON JOB PERFORMANCE AMONG PUBLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN KURESOI SUB-COUNTY, NAKURU COUNTY
(kabarak, 2014)The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of occupational stress on job performance among public primary school teachers in Kuresoi Sub County of Nakuru County. A survey research design was employed and responses ... -
EFFECT OF LISTING ON THE FIRM VALUE OF QUOTED INSURANCE FIRMS IN THE KENYAN BOURSE
(kabarak, 2014)In recent times, interest in listing at the securities exchange has assumed high prepositions in Kenya. This situation has probably developed as a result of renewed awareness of the several roles played by the capital ... -
AN ASSESSMENT OF CHALLENGES AFFECTING THE COMPETITIVENESS OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED ENTERPRISES IN BARINGO COUNTY
(kabarak, 2014)Over the past ten years, economic planners have realized the importance of the small enterprise sector in achieving national economic development goals. However, more often than not lack of capacity to tackle the challenges ... -
EFFECT OF FIRMS STRATEGIC RESPONSES TO THE CHANGING COMPETITIVE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT ON THE COMPANY PERFORMANCE: A CASE OF PAINT MANUFACTURING COMPANIES IN KENYA
(kabarak, 2014)Strategic responses are known to realign firms to respond to the ever-changing turbulent business environment. This research sought to assess the strategic responses of paint manufacturing companies, in view of the ... -
EFFECT OF MICRO FINANCE INSTITUTIONS ACTIVITIES ON THE PERFORMANCE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES OWNED BY WOMEN IN MOGOTIO DISTRICT
(kabarak, 2014)Despite the fact that recent statistics confirm that women’s economic activities play a crucial role in the growth of many world economies in the recent year, empirical studies have not looked at the specific effects of ... -
USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA NETWORK SITES ON SERVICE DELIVERY IN HOTELS IN NAKURU TOWN
(kabarak, 2014)The importance of social media in enhancing positive relationships between customers and business cannot be gainsaid. This is because they offer new and innovative ways to communicate and network via the internet. ... -
EFFECTIVENESS OF INTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEMS IN SAFEGUARDING INVENTORY
(kabarak, 2014)Internal control systems play a very critical role in the attainment of organizations goals and objectives. Introduction and implementation of such internal controls in all areas of an organization may only be beneficial ... -
THE EFFECT OF TRAINING AND CREDIT OFFERED BY SMALL AND MICRO ENTERPRISE PROGRAM ON THE PERFORMANCE OF WOMEN-OPERATED ENTERPRISES IN NAKURU MUNICIPALITY, KENYA
(kabarak, 2014)Microfinance institutions have been offering help to women who wish to venture into or expand their business. In Kenya, several of these institutions have come up and small and MicroEnterprise Programme (SMEP) is one of ... -
FINANCIAL IMPACT OF DEVOLVED FUNDS ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN KENYA
(kabarak, 2014)The Kenya Government has tried to facilitate decentralization through initiatives like LATF, DFRD, CDF and ESP. The biggest challenge remains in the constitutional framework in tackling those inherent problems stemming ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY OF NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS: A SURVEY OF NGOs IN NAKURU COUNTY
(kabarak, 2014)Financial sustainability is the ability of NGOs to develop a diverse resources base so that it could continue its institutional structure and production of benefits for intended client population after the cessation of ... -
AN EXAMINATION OF THE EFFECTS OF CAPITAL STRUCTURE DECISIONS ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF MANUFACTURING FIRMS: A CASE OF SUGAR FIRMS IN KENYA
(kabarak, 2014)Capital structure is the mix of securities used to finance the operations of a firm. This is through a combination of debt and equity. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of capital structure decisions ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING USE OF MOBILE BANKING AMONG SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN NAKURU CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRIC
(kabarak, 2014)Micro-business enterprises in the developing world are increasingly deploying the use of mobile payments to enhance the quality of their services and increase growth. The pace of transformation in the micro business ... -
EFFECT OF WORKPLACE ENVIRONMENT ON THE PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS EMPLOYEES IN NAKURU TOWN
(kabarak, 2014)The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of workplace environment on the performance of Bank employees in Nakuru Town. More specifically, the study sought to establish the extent to which physical workplace ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING TEACHERS’ VOLUNTARY TURNOVER IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KURESOI SUB COUNTY, KENYA
(kabarak, 2014)The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors responsible for teacher’s voluntary turnover in Public Secondary Schools in Kuresoi Sub County. The objectives of the study were; to investigate the extent to which ... -
Effects of Co-Operative Learning Approach on Students’ Achievement and Attitude towards Oral Literature Genres in Selected Secondary Schools in Kisii District
(Kabarak University, 2014)ABSTRACT Oral literature genres stimulate intellectual growth however appears a poorly performed genre in Kenya’s secondary school English syllabus. The poor performance is attributed to the inappropriate and ineffective ...