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DETERMINANTS OF BLUE OCEAN STRATEGY ON PERFORMANCE OF TEA FIRMS IN KENYA: A CASE OF TEA FIRMS IN NANDI COUNTY
(Kabarak University, 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 ... -
DETERMINANTS OF CAPITAL STRUCTURE OF MICROFINANCE BANKS IN KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2016-11)Most capital structure studies to date are based on data from developed countries’ firms and very few studies provide evidence from developing countries. Capital structure of Microfinance banks in Kenya has not been ... -
DETERMINANTS OF CHOICE OF MOBILE PHONE BRANDS AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS: A SURVEY OF SELECTED UNIVERSITIES IN NAKURU TOWN, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2016-11)The widespread use of mobile phones, the various information access it provides to its users, and the vast presence and significant impact of mobile phone on users’ daily life make mobile phones important devices to study. ... -
DETERMINANTS OF CHOICE OF MOBILE PHONE BRANDS AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS: A SURVEY OF SELECTED UNIVERSITIES IN NAKURU TOWN, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2016-11)The widespread use of mobile phones, the various information access it provides to its users, and the vast presence and significant impact of mobile phone on users’ daily life make mobile phones important devices to study. ... -
DETERMINANTS OF CONSUMER PREFERENCES FOR HEALTH SERVICES PROVIDED BY PRIVATE HOSPITALS IN NAKURU COUNTY, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2016-11)Private healthcare system in Kenya have grown tremendously over the last two decades due to various reasons, among them lack of adequate and quality public healthcare services and introduction of user fees. This study ... -
DETERMINANTS OF CONSUMER PREFERENCES FOR HEALTH SERVICES PROVIDED BY PRIVATE HOSPITALS IN NAKURU COUNTY, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2016-11)Private healthcare system in Kenya have grown tremendously over the last two decades due to various reasons, among them lack of adequate and quality public healthcare services and introduction of user fees. This study ... -
DETERMINANTS OF FIRST ANTENATAL CARE VISIT AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN ATTENDING ANC CLINIC IN TENWEK HOSPITAL, BOMET COUNTY, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2021-07)Pregnancy in itself poses a risk of complication to every individual mother carrying it from conception to postnatal period. Therefore antenatal care Clinic (ANC) is recommended to identify these complications early and ... -
DETERMINANTS OF NON-COMPLIANCE TO IRON AND FOLIC ACID SUPPLEMENTATION AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN ATTENDING ANTENATAL CLINIC IN NAKURU NORTH SUB-COUNTY, KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2023-11)Iron and folic acid are micronutrients that are essential for normal physiological function, growth and development as well as maintenance of life. Iron and folic acid supplementation (IFAS) is one of the most affordable ... -
DETERMINANTS OF TAX COMPLIANCE AMONG SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN NAKURU CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2017)The main problem facing tax authorities in any jurisdiction lies in persuading all tax payers to comply with obligations put on them by any tax system. Tax is an important stream of revenue for government’s development ... -
DETERMINANTS OF TAX COMPLIANCE AMONG SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN NAKURU CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2017)The main problem facing tax authorities in any jurisdiction lies in persuading all tax payers to comply with obligations put on them by any tax system. Tax is an important stream of revenue for government’s development ... -
DEVELOPING A THREAT MATRIX FOR SMART MOBILE DEVICES IN A UNIVERSITY NETWORK TOWARDS A SECURE LOCAL AREA NETWORK ECOSYSTEM
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2018-11)The need by staff and students to use smart mobile devices in university network is indisputable. This is because they help them to work and study more effectively as well as achieve better work-life balance. However smart ... -
DEVELOPING A THREAT MATRIX FOR SMART MOBILE DEVICES IN A UNIVERSITY NETWORK TOWARDS A SECURE LOCAL AREA NETWORK ECOSYSTEM
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2018-11)The need by staff and students to use smart mobile devices in university network is indisputable. This is because they help them to work and study more effectively as well as achieve better work-life balance. However smart ... -
DEVELOPMENT OF AN AUTOMATED HALL EFFECT EXPERIMENTATION METHOD FOR THE ELECTRICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF THIN FILMS
(Kabarak University, 2023-11)There has been drastic growth in the microelectronics industry in the recent past.These industries utilize different materials, the main being thin-film semiconductors. The performance of these materials is influenced ... -
DIETARY PRACTICES, IRON FOLIC ACID SUPPLEMENTATION AND IRON STATUS OF PREGNANT WOMEN ATTENDING ANTENATAL CLINIC AT NAROK COUNTY REFERRAL HOSPITAL, KENYA
(2024)Iron deficiency anaemia is one of the most prevalent nutritional deficiencies during pregnancy. Globally, there are an estimated 56 million anaemic women, with 75–80 percent suffering from iron deficiency anaemia. In Kenya, ... -
DIETARY PRACTICES, NUTRITION AND HEALTH STATUS OF INFANTS BORN TO ADOLESCENT MOTHERS IN TRANSMARA WEST, NAROK COUNTY, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2020-12)Globally, adolescent motherhood remains a challenge because they are unprepared for childcare hence putting their infants at risk of malnutrition. In order to prevent the occurrence of common illnesses, infants should be ... -
DOCTORS’ TRAINING, KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE IN END OF LIFE CARE: CROSS-SECTIONAL SURVEY OF THREE MISSION HOSPITALS IN KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2019-12)There is an increasing number of people in Kenya with life limiting illnesses secondary to HIV/AIDS, cardiovascular diseases and cancer. Patients who suffer from these illnesses require palliative and end of life care. In ... -
EFFECT OF ACCOUNTING PRACTICES ON ACCESS TO FINANCIAL CREDIT BY SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES OWNERS IN KENYA: A SURVEY OF SMEs IN KISUMU CITY CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT
(Kabarak University, 2024-11)Credit availability is a significant component in the development of SMEs in Kenya. Current SMEs and potential operators noted that access to funds is a significant impediment to business development and start-ups therefore ... -
EFFECT OF ANNUAL COST OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACTIVITIES ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED ENTERPRISES IN NAIROBI COUNTY
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2019-11)Today businesses are expected to take on additional social responsibilities aside from maximising profits and shareholders‟ wealth. Pressure from stakeholders have induced the businesses to espouse sustainable practices ... -
EFFECT OF BALANCE SCORECARD STRATEGY ON PERFORMANCE OF PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN NAKURU COUNTY, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2018-11)Balance Score Card (BSC) is multi-dimensional performance management able to measure both fiscal and non-fiscal indicators for the purposes of improving firms‟ performance. Balance Score Cardhas been used by firms to align ...
