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GENDER EQUITY: SECONDARY SCHOOL WOMEN MUSIC EDUCATORS’ EXPERIENCES IN BUNGOMA COUNTY
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2020-12)There are a number of factors that influence the experiences of men and women music educators. One of these factors, based on assigned and assumed roles, is gender that affects the music practices in schools, workshops, ... -
GENERATIONAL DIFFERENCES IN WORK RELATED ATTITUDES AND THEIR EFFECTS ON EMPLOYEES PERFORMANCE IN PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES: EVIDENCE FROM KABARAK UNIVERSITY
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2016-11)Work attitudes such as organizational commitment, job involvement, job satisfaction and perceived organizational support have dual interest to organizational managers and represent important outcomes they may want to ... -
A GRADIENT BOOSTING REGRESSION MODEL FOR THE PREDICTION OF AN INDIVIDUAL'S SHORT TERM BLOOD PRESSURE
(Kabarak University, 2023-11)Hypertension is a serious problem across the globe because of its high mortality rate per year. High Blood Pressure (BP) has no warning signs nor symptoms, and measuring the BP level is the only way to know about a ... -
THE IMPACT OF AN EDUCATIONAL INTERVENTION ON THE KNOWLEDGE OF BILATERAL TUBAL LIGATION AMONG WOMEN ATTENDING ANTENATAL AND FAMILY PLANNING CLINICS IN BOMET COUNTY: AN INTERVENTIONAL STUDY
(Kabarak University, 2023-11)Bilateral Tubal Ligation (BTL) is a highly effective contraceptive method with more than 99% effectiveness at preventing pregnancy. Its uptake remains low in Sub-Saharan Africa at 1.6%. The Kenya Health and Demographics ... -
THE IMPACT OF DIGITALISATION OF THE MUSIC INDUSTRY ON THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS OF GOSPEL ARTISTS IN KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2023-11)The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) has significantly impacted the music industry, bringing opportunities and challenges. The digitalisation by 4IR has played a pivotal role in reshaping the music soundscape from its ... -
IMPACT OF WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ON THE PROFITABILITY OF KENYA SUGAR FIRMS
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2014-06)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 short-term ... -
INCLUSION OF KENYAN POPULAR MUSIC IN SECONDARY SCHOOL MUSIC CURRICULUM: A STUDY OF SELECTED SCHOOLS IN VIHIGA COUNTY, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2021-11)Popular music is an important ingredient in the day-to-day lives of many young people, especially the youth. In Kenya, this genre has not been included in the secondary school music curriculum. The glaring omission of ... -
INFLUENCE OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES ON MICRO ENTERPRISES PERFORMANCE: SURVEY OF MICRO ENTERPRISES IN ELDAMA RAVINE SUB COUNTY, BARINGO COUNTY
(Kabarak University, 2023-11)Micro Enterprises play a significant role of job creation, poverty alleviation and economic development of many countries worldwide. Business Development Services are supposed to provide an array of business services such ... -
INFLUENCE OF COMPETITIVE STRATEGIES ON FIRM PERFORMANCE IN THE TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY: A CASE STUDY OF TELKOM KENYA IN NAKURU EAST SUB COUNTY
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2019-11)The telecommunication sector plays a critical role in communication, contributing to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), creation of economic opportunities through mobile money agents, facilitating economic activities, ... -
INFLUENCE OF COMPETITIVE STRATEGIES ON PERFORMANCE OF SECOND HAND VEHICLE DEALER FIRMS IN NAKURU EAST SUBCOUNTY, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2019-11)The second hand vehicle dealership in Kenya has continued to be an extremely competitive sector. In the context of performance, the sector is considered to account for over 70% of the vehicles in Kenyan roads. This study ... -
INFLUENCE OF CULTURE ON HEALTH INSURANCE UPTAKE AMONG PATIENTS AT CHOGORIA MISSION HOSPITAL, THARAKA NITHI COUNTY
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2019-10)The government of Kenya plans to largely finance Universal Health Coverage through the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF). However, most of the Kenyan population do not have health insurance cover. They rely mainly on ... -
INFLUENCE OF ENTERPRISE RISK MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL MAIZE FARMING VENTURES IN NAKURU COUNTY, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2017-11)The large scale maize farming is often faces diverse risks that undermine the financial viability of the farming venture. These risks include variability in prices occasioned by changes in market factors, risks of pests, ... -
INFLUENCE OF ENTERPRISE RISK MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL MAIZE FARMING VENTURES IN NAKURU COUNTY, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2017-11)The large scale maize farming is often faces diverse risks that undermine the financial viability of the farming venture. These risks include variability in prices occasioned by changes in market factors, risks of pests, ... -
INFLUENCE OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ON RETURNS A CASE OF MOLOLINE SERVICE LIMITED IN NAKURU MUNICIPALITY
(Kabarak University, 2012)Financial Management practices are vital in any investment, given that there are many investment opportunities available in Kenya. The role of financial management practices on the returns of organizations has not been ... -
INFLUENCE OF HEALTH INSURANCE ON CLINICAL DECISION MAKING AMONG KENYAN DOCTORS
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2019-10)The vast majority of Kenyans lack any form of health insurance. Thus, they find it difficult to raise money for health expenditure. As a result, studies elsewhere have shown an obvious disadvantage to uninsured individuals ... -
INFLUENCE OF JOB CONTEXT FACTORS ON JOB SATISFACTION AMONG PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN NAKURU WEST SUB COUNTY, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2020-02)Job satisfaction is the perceptions of fulfillment derived from day-to-day work activities and is the ultimate reward to employees in an organization. Job satisfaction among public secondary school teachers plays a key ... -
INFLUENCE OF MOBILE-BASED LENDING ON THE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF MICROFINANCE BANKS IN NAIROBI COUNTY, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2019-11)The microfinance banks play a critical role in the economic development of diverse countries across the world especially amongst the developing countries. Microfinance banks offer financial services to those members of ... -
INFLUENCE OF PRODUCT PACKAGING ATTRIBUTES ON CHOICE OF DETERGENTS PURCHASED BY CONSUMERS IN NAKURU COUNTY, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2016-11)With the growing liberization of trade and business in Kenya, many manufacturing firms are now able to produce and bring to the markets broad varieties of products. On the other hand consumers have become more knowledgeable ... -
INFLUENCE OF PRODUCT PACKAGING ATTRIBUTES ON CHOICE OF DETERGENTS PURCHASED BY CONSUMERS IN NAKURU COUNTY, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2016-11)With the growing liberization of trade and business in Kenya, many manufacturing firms are now able to produce and bring to the markets broad varieties of products. On the other hand consumers have become more knowledgeable ...