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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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. ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Theology and society are inseparable due to the fact that they are both composed of that which makes for both human and universal well-being. Indeed the two have through the ages inspired each other in the pursuit of a ...

Credit Reference Bureaus (CRBs) are institutions that collect information from banks, creditors and available public sources on a borrower’s credit history. The role of CRBs in Credit Information Sharing (CIS) is to ...

Sugarcane farming has been identified as the single most cultivated cash crop in Lake Victoria basin. Use of high agronomic inputs is employed in these regions for better yields. Most rivers feeding Lake Victoria from ...

Given shrinking markets price pressures and the need to survive and excel in a highly competitive business environment firms have to continually renew themselves in order to remain relevant in their chosen markets. ...

The Alternative Rite of Passage (ARP) is an intervention programme sponsored by NGOs as an alternative to female circumcision (FGM).ARP mimics the traditional rites aspect by putting the initiates in seclusion and ...

Recent advances, especially in computer technology, have heralded the development and implementation of new and innovative teaching strategies. Exposing learners to computer technology may influence their behavior and ...

There has been remarkable increase in access of ICT equipment in teacher education institutions. However, reports indicate that teacher educators are not integrating these technologies in their instruction in ways that ...

Property acquisition is a dream of every Kenyan citizen and a lot of money is usually involved in these transactions. Land dealing which should be between a willing buyer and a willing seller has been dogged by a lot of ...

The Degree Certificate awarded by a University is an asset of prime importance in an individual’s life, circulation of fake degree certificates is a menace to the society, and a threat to the integrity of both the ...

The main objective of this research was to find out the effects of school fees on equity provision of education to students in public secondary schools in Kenya. School fee structures approved by the ministry of education ...

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Kenya places a lot of emphasis on the reduction of poverty in order to improve livelihoods of the people. In order to accelerate this, the government of Kenya has adopted a strategy to revitalize Agricultural sector ...

Use of ICT and computer based systems to support learning, teaching and research is one of the key strategies in advancing training, innovation and technology in the university. Many universities in Kenya are laying down ...

Transformational visionary and inspirational leadership practices of departmental heads can determine levels of organisational citizenship behavior (OCB) of the academic faculty members in a public university setting. The ...

Entrepreneurship development is increasingly becoming important in economic growth in many becoming important in economic growth in many countries. The majority of workers in the developing countries. The majority of ...

The increasing prevalence and distribution of malaria has been attributed to a number of factors, one of them being the emergence and spread of drug resistant parasites. Efforts are now being directed towards the discovery ...

Kenya is an emerging economy with agriculture playing a fundamental role in economic development. The country’s long-term goal is rooted in vision 2030 that envisages an economic growth of 10 percent. Moreover, the ...

A backdoor is an undocumented method of gaining access to a program or a computer by using another installed program that bypasses normal authentication. This paper deals specifically with hardware backdoors. These ...

Matchingstructuretostrategyrequiresmakingstructurecriticalactivitiesandorganizational unitsthemainbuildingblocksintheorganization.Coordinationisoneofthecriticalactivitiesin anyorganizationalstrategyimplementation.Interna ...

Most countries over the world have been upgrading their Television broadcasting networks from analog to digital; this is because of the many advantages offered by the digital networks. Some of which include vast amount ...

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 ...

This study examined the impact of Free Primary Education (FPE) on teaching and learning in public primary schools. It adopted a descriptive cross-sectional survey design. Purposive sampling was utilized to obtain a sample ...

The role of education in socializing the individual to fit in the society cannot be gainsaid. This is because education empowers people to improve their well being and participation in nation building. But recent research has ...

The proposed online mobile application (Kabarak Varsity) is engineered to provide a dynamic and engaging experience for the smart phone mobile users. The proposed development of a mobile phone app by the Computer Science ...

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. ...

This paper gives understanding of competitive intelligence in relation to research and innovation for sustainable development in Africa. The process of competitive intelligence analyzes the external business environment ...

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 ...

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 ...

Mathematics is useful in daily life. It plays an important role in developing students’ logical, creative and critical reasoning, optimize industrial processes, solve problems, function with linear and non-linear thought ...

Truly inviting schools do exist in growing numbers throughout the United States, Canada, South Africa, Hong Kong and other countries. These schools do not happen by accident but are the products of optimism, trust, ...