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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 ... -
Education as a Tool for Enhancing Social Adjustment for Students with Mental retardation
(Kenya Methodist University, 2014)Mental retardation is a condition characterized by a combination of deficits in both cognitive functioning and adaptive behaviour. The severity of mental retardation is determined by the discrepancy between the individual’s ... -
Theology, innovation and Society: Towards developing Dialogical Theology for African society
(Pwani University, 2014)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 ... -
Existential Fulfillment, Work Engagement and Job Burnout
(Kabarak University, Kenya, 2014)This paper explores the relationships between existential fulfillment, engagement and burnout, as well as the contribution of the first two concepts to burnout. In a cross-sectional survey a random sample was drawn (n = ... -
Asymmetry of Information on Credit Reference Bureaus for Bank Customers in Kenya: A Case Study of Nakuru Town
(Kabarak Universi, 2014)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 ... -
Lecturers’ Role in Managing GBV Affecting University Students in Kenya
(2& 3Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology., 2014)Kenya aims at providing a high quality of life to her citizenry by 2030. Consequently, it is also hoped that by the year 2015, there would be no gender inequality and that women and men of Kenya would be equally empowered ... -
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Meta-Modeling Cloud Computing Architecture in Distance Learning
(International Journal of Computer Science Issues, 2013-05)Cloud Computing Architecture in distance learning has grown exponentially in the recent past. Distance Learning itself has been accommodated as an innovative technology in the IT infrastructure. It has had numerous ... -
Impact of agronomic inputs in sugarcane farming on total heavy metal levels in aquatic ecosystems and soils within Lake Victoria Basin, Kenya
(Kabarak University, 2014)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 ... -
The effects of performance appraisal system on civil servants job performance and motivation in Kenya: case study of Ministry of State for Public Service
(Kabarak University, 2014)Performance Appraisal System (PAS) which can be defined as the process of determining and communicating to an employee how he or she is performing on the job. In Kenya, PAS within the Civil Service was introduced around ... -
Entrepreneurial intensity and Performance Outcomes among Kenyan Firms
(Kabarak University, 2014)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. ... -
Effects of organizational support for career development on employee performance: A case of Kenyan Public Universities
(Kabarak University, 2014)Unprecedented changes have pushed organizations to undertake various initiatives to stay afloat. This has put pressure on organizations to maximally utilize the resources at their disposal for their benefit. As a result, ... -
Effects of level of education on perceptions of alternative rite of passage of the Marakwet of Kenya
(Kabarak University, 2014)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 ... -
Conceptualizing research and innovation: Issues and implications for Higher Education Research and Publications in Africa
(Kabarak University, 2014)The quest for change, improvement and competitiveness characterize individual, institutional and state endeavours in today's world. This is largely because globalization and liberalization of the world economy has presented ... -
Assessing students' attitude towards computer technology
(Kabarak University, 2014)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 ... -
ASSESSMENT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) INTEGRATION IN INSTRUCTION IN TEACHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS IN KENYA
(wrpjournals, 2014)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 ... -
OPERATING SYSTEM
(kabarak university, 2014)Modern general-purpose computers, including personal computers and mainframes, have an Operating System to run other programs, such as application software. Examples of operating systems for personal computers include ... -
Software Engineering
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Rethinking the Use of Bilateral Investment Treaties as Tools for Sustainable Development
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WATER SANITATION AND HEALTH IN ARID AND SEMIARID AREAS
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TORQUE CONTROLLER FOR THREE PHASE INDUCTION MOTOR
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TITTLE DEED INFORMATION SYSTEM
(kabarak university, 2014)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 ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY IN EMPOWERING WOMEN
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THE ROLE OF STAFF COUNSELING IN PROMOTING WORK ENGAGEMENT AND PRODUCTIVITY: A CASE OF KABARAK UNIVERSITY
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THE INFLUENCE OF CULTURE ON LEADERSHIP IN 21stCENTURY SOCIETY.
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THE CHALLANGES AND BENEFITS OF PRACTISING EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING IN AFRICA
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Understanding Teacher Professional Commitment and School Leadership Using Hierarchical Linear Modeling
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A Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) based A Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) based solution solutionto Certificate Counterfeiting.
(kabarak university, 2014)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 ... -
AN INNOVATIVE WAY TO MAKE CHEAP AND RISK-FREE SANITARY TOWELS FOR SCHOOL GOING GIRLS USING DRIED BANANA FIBRE
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Privatization of corrections: A case study of Kenya prisons
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AN EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SAFETY TRAINING ON THE FREQUENCY OF ACCIDENTS FREQUENCY OF ACCIDENTS IN MANUFACTURING FIRMS IN KENYA: A CASE OF NAKURU MUNICIPALITY.
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THE DEVOLUTION DEBACLE; THE BATTLE FOR SUPREMACY
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PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCE ADVANCEMENT OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT. DEVELOPMENT. DEVELOPMENT.
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FACTORS AFFECTING NONPERFORMANCE OF PERSONAL LOANS IN BANKING INDUSTRY
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Effects of School Fees on Equity Provision of Education in Public Secondary Schools in Nairobi Province, Kenya
(Kenya Methodist University email kibaara.tarsilla@kemu.ac.ke, 2014)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 ... -
Barriers to Sexual and Reproductive Health Education on Students Sexual Behaviour in Secondary Schools in Lugari District Kenya
(1 Kabarak University 2 Egerton University 3Kenyatta University, 2014)Reproductive health education is a key strategy for promoting good sexual behaviour among students. This study sought to establish barriers to sexual and reproductive health education on students’ sexual behaviour in ... -
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 ... -
Marketing strategies that can increase enrolment rate in Institutions of Higher Learning: A Case of Private Universities in Kenya
(2014)University Education in Kenya has experienced tremendous growth in the last decade due to rising number of students seeking post secondary school education. A mismatch between capacity in public university and the number ... -
To consume or not consume bacteria from Traditional Fermented Milk, Mursik of Kenya?
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PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF FIFO PRIORITY AND WEIGHTED-FAIR PACKET QUEUING MECHANISMS IN MANETS
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EVOLVING COMPUTER EVOLVING COMPUTER ERGONOMICS FOR THE ERGONOMICS FOR THE DISABLED IN THE SOCIETY
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Android Mobile Application
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Malignant Tumor Detection Using Finite Volume Time Domain
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Knowledge System of Land Use Potential (KSLUP) for Food Security: A Case Study of Wajir County
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Assessment of the Environmental Impacts of Irrigation Water Use by Smallholder Farmers in Gem Rae Irrigation Scheme, Kenya
(& 2 Kabarak University, Kenya 3 Egerton University, Kenya, 2014)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 ... -
Student Exhibition
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Challenges to Strategy Implementation of ICT, Computer Based Management and Educational Support Systems in the Universities in Kenya
(Mombasa Technical University *Corresponding author: josephnganga73@yahoo.com, 2014)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 ... -
Challenges Facing Smallholder Farmers in DecisionMaking in Innovative Agricultural Development in Semi-Arid Areas of Eastern Kenya
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Can Transformational Leadership Work within University Settings? A case of Heads of Academic Departments in the Kenyan Public University Setting
(kabarak university, 2014-07-17)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 ... -
IMPACT OF AGRONOMIC INPUTS IN SUGARCANE FARMING ON TOTAL HEAVY METAL LEVELS IN AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS AND SOILS WITHIN LAKE VICTORIA BASIN, KENYA
(1Department of Chemistry, Maseno University. 2Department of Chemical Sciences and Technology, Kenya Polytechnic University CollegeNairobi, Kenya, 2014)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 ... -
THE ROLE NOF GENDER IN THE PERFORMANCE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES. A CASE OF KILIBWONI DIVISION IN NANDI CENTRAL DIVISION IN NANDI CENTRAL DISTRICT KENYA
(kabarak university, 2014)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 ... -
RECASTINGTHEQUESTFORDEVOLVED GOVERNANCEOFAGRICULTUREIN KENYA
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ANTI-PLASMODIAL ACTIVITY OF SOME MEDICINAL PLANTS USED FOR TREATMENT OF MALARIA AND SYNERGISM OF METHANOLI
(1Department of Chemistry, Kabarak University 2Department of Chemistry, Moi University 3Centre for Biotechnology Research and Developmen, 2014)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 ... -
Development of Sustainable Innovation Ecosystems
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Assessing the Key Drivers of Potential Gross Domestic Product: A Production Function Approach
(kabarak university, 2014)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 ... -
EFFECTS OF LEVEL OF EDUCATION ON PERCEPTIONS OF ALTERNATIVE RITE OF PASSAGE OF THE MARAKWET OF KENYA
(1 Kabarak University 2 Egerton University 3 Kenya Methodist University, 2014)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 ... -
DETERMINANTS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF STRATEGIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN SMALL AND MEDIUM FIRMS
(Kabarak University, 2014)Firms want their information systems (IS) to not just work but to be effective and efficient. Thus firms need to manage their IS. Thus, it is crucial for SMEs to adopt information systems to enhance their business ... -
CRATES NAVIGATOR
(JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF ARGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY, 2014) -
An Ecological Assessment of potential impacts of riverbed sand harvesting to riparian ecosystems in Kenya.
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THE EFFECTS OF PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL SYSTEM ON CIVIL SERVANTS JOB PERFOMANCE AND MOTIVATION IN KENYA: A CASE STUDY OF MINISTRY OF STATE FOR PUBLIC SERVICE
(jkuat, 2014)Performance Appraisal System (PAS) which can be defined as the process of determining and communicating to an employee how he or she is performing on the job. In Kenya, PAS within the Civil Service was introduced around ... -
EFFECTS OF ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT ON EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE: A CASE OF KENYAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES
(kabarak, 2014)Unprecedented changes have pushed organizations to undertake various initiatives to stay afloat. This has put pressure on organizations to maximally utilize the resources at their disposal for their benefit. As a result, ... -
ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENSITY AND PERFORMANCE OUTCOMES AMONG KENYAN FIRMS
(kabarak, 2014)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. ... -
Articles Published in Peer-Reviewed Journals
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BLOCKBACKDOOR
(kabarak university, 2014)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 ... -
Assessment of Quality Management Practices, Tools and Techniques: The Case of Learning Institutions in Kenya
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POVERTY REDUCTION AND ASSET BASED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT APPROACH:REMEDY FOR KENYAN COUNTY GOVERNMENTS
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HUMAN CAPITAL FORMATION AND SUSTAINABILITY OF DEVOLVED COUNTY GOVERNANCE:A CASE OF KENYAN DEVOLVED GOVERNANCE
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Assessing the Key Drivers of Potential GDP: A Production Function Approach
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An Ontological Framework for a Cloud Forensic Environment
(Department of Computer Science, University of Pretoria, Private Bag X20, Hatfield 0028, Pretoria, South Africa, 2013)Cloud computing is an emerging field and is considered to be one of the most transformative technologies in the history of computing. This is so because it is radically changing the way how information technology services ... -
Evaluating Moodle As An Open Source E-Learning Software Tools For Teaching In Tertiary Institutions
(kabarak, 2014-10-07)The continuous and rapid growth in information and communication technology (ICT) has led to a significant change in the learning environment. ICT, for example, have led to the creation of new learning models where ... -
ADDRESSING THE CHALLENGES FACING HUMANITY THROUGH RESEARCH AND INNNOVATION
(kabarak university, 2015)Matchingstructuretostrategyrequiresmakingstructurecriticalactivitiesandorganizational unitsthemainbuildingblocksintheorganization.Coordinationisoneofthecriticalactivitiesin anyorganizationalstrategyimplementation.Interna ... -
TRAFFIC ANALYSIS
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Internet on Terrestrial Digital TV Networks: A Proposal for Space Allocation for Internet Data
(kabarak, 2014-09-07)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 ... -
OUTAGE COMPENSATION CELL ZOOMING
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Optimized high speed SMS based alarm system for home security
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Innovation
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ICT &COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
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Development of Basic Learning and Communication System for School Children with Speech Disabilities using Mobile Platform
(ISSN, 2014-07-06): The concept of community access to information using Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) has gained widespread attention as a strategically vital response to the perpetual lack of affordable access to ... -
DESIGN OF A COMPUTER-BASED PSO-OPTIMIZED FLC MODEL FOR REGULATING GREENHOUSE CLIMATIC CONDITION
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EFFECT OF MOTIVATION IN EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE IN KENYA’S CIVIL SERVICE
(kabarak university, 2014)Theconceptofemployeemotivationhasbeenaperennialsubjectof debateamongscholars.Motivationdoesaffectandcontinuesto affectemployeeperformanceinorganizationsthatleadstolow performance.Thispaperseekstoexamineselectedmotivat ... -
ASSESSING WHETHER DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS INFUENCE PEER PRESSURE AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL ADOLESENCE IN MYAHURURU
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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 ... -
Effects of a Learning Together Model on Students’ Attitude towards School Poetry
(IISTE, 2013)The importance of poetry in enhancing the development and growth of students’ intellectual, emotional, social and linguistic aspects is well documented. However, there is poor performance by students in poetry at the KCSE ... -
EFFECTS OF BAN ON PRIVATE TUITION IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN PRIVATE PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN RONGAI DISTRICT.
(Contemporary Research Center CRC Publications, 2014)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 ... -
TEACHER-STUDENT PERSPECTIVES AND EXPERIENCES WITH THE USE OF COOPERATIVE LEARNING IN POETRY CLASSROOM SETTINGS
(Kabarak University, 2014)Cooperative learning has been proclaimed as an effective instructional approach in promoting language development in learners. However, its use in Kenyan schools is relatively uncommon. This seemingly is because many ... -
Drop out among Pupils in Rural Primary Schools in Kenya: The Case of Nandi North District, Kenya
(IISTE, 2013)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 ... -
Factors that Impede the Implementation of Strategic Plans in Secondary Schools in Baringo District, Kenya
(Center for Promoting Ideas, USA, 2014)Despite the evidence of the existence of strategic plans in learning institutions in Kenya, the greatest impediment to successful use of these strategies in education has been failure by institutions to implement them. ... -
AN ANDROID MOBILE APPLICATION FOR KABARAK UNIVERSITY
(kabarak university, 2014)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 ... -
WESTERN EDUCATION ON THE CHANGING ROLE OF WOMEN: THE CASE OF IDAKHO COMMUNITY, KENYA
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USING UNMODIFIED REAL THINGS IN TEACHING SCIENCES AS INNOVATIVE AND CREATIVE METHOD IN EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM
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The Effect of Moonlighting on Service Quality among Public Universities in Uganda: The Case of MUK and MUST
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MOTOCYCLE [BODA-BODA] AS EMERGING BUSINESS FOR THE POOR IN TRANSPORT INDUSTRY AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN MODERN KENYA
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DEVOLVED GOVERNANCE AND LEADERSHIP IN PASTORAL REGIONS IN KENYA
(kabarak university, 2014-07-14)The new Kenyan constitution introduced new social, economic and political opportunities for Kenyans. Devolution is the most transformative provision with profound effects on governance system, the manner in which services ... -
An Evaluation of Web Based Expert System as a Catalyst for Maize Production in Kenya
(IISTE, 2014)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. ... -
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 ... -
Assessment of Competitive Intelligence in Research Institutes in Kenya
(Kabarak University, 2012-05)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 ... -
Asymmetry of Information on Credit Reference Bureaus for Bank Customers in Kenya: A Case Study of Nakuru Town
(Kabarak University, 2013)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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Strategies Influencing Achievement in Mathematics and Competence in Soft Skills among Students in Technical Colleges in Kenya
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)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 ... -
ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY IN BUILDING SUSTAINABLE COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE A CASE STUDY OF HOTELS IN NAKURU
(2013)Technology is easy to acquire and therefore the advantage that results from it depends on how it is exploited. When it is fully exploited, it strengthens the core capabilities of the business. Technology has become an ... -
An Inviting School in Urban Low Socio-Economic Setting: A Case Study of A Public Primary School In Kibera Slum, Kenya
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)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, ... -
Biology Education: A Teachers Perspective on the Challenges in the Delivery of Content and Performance in Biology. A Case of Bungoma County, Kenya
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)Biology is a teaching and learning subject at secondary school level in Kenyan schools. Higher education does not exist in isolation but is a build up from knowledge gained at lower levels of education. Biology plays a ... -
Tugen Men and Women’s Perception on FGM in Relation to their Participation in Household and Community Socioeconomic Development Activities in Baringo County.
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)Female Genital Mutilation, which is the partial or total cutting away of the female genitalia, has been practiced for centuries in parts of Africa and other regions of the world as one element of a rite of passage. An ... -
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 ... -
Performance Contracting as a Paradigm Shift in the Utilization of Teaching & Learning Resources: Perceptions of Tutors in Technical Institutes in Rift Valley, Kenya.
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)Every year thousands of students leave the regular formal educational institutions in Kenya, but they cannot progress to higher levels of formal education. Despite past investments in Kenya’s Technical, Industrial, ... -
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 ... -
NEPAD e-School Project: The Kenyan Case
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2008)In July 2001, during the 37 th summit of the Heads of States the African Union (AU) adopted an integrated social-economic development framework for African renewal called the New Partnership for African Development ... -
A Study of the Effects of Home – Based Lunch Provision on Child Retention in Primary Schools in Mbita District, Kenya
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)Child retention rates in the Public Primary Schools in Mbita District has dropped to 70%. The 30% attrition rate is quite a concern among the Education officials and the community in the district. The purpose of this ... -
Barriers to Sexual and Reproductive Health Education on Students Sexual Behaviour in Secondary Schools in Lugari District Kenya
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)Over the recent years, health systems in many countries have recognized the importance of providing students with reproductive health services and education. This has been attributed to earl y initiation of students into ... -
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 ... -
Education as a Tool for Enhancing Social Adjustment for Students with Mental Retardation
(NA, 2012)Mental retardation is a condition characterized by a combination of deficits in both cognitive functioning and adaptive behavior. The severity of mental retardation is determined by the discrepancy between the individual’s ... -
Effects of School Fees on Equaty Provision of Education in Public Secondary Schools in Nairobi Province, Kenya
(NA, 2012)The main objective of this research was to find out the effects of school fees on equity provision of education in public secondary schools in Kenya. The ministry of education fee guidelines allows schools to charge ... -
Existential Fulfillment, Work Engagement and Job Burnout
(NA, 2012)Existentially inclined researchers define burnout as a form of existential vacuum that is characterized by apathy, boredom and lack of interest in relationships. Recent studies have witnessed a shift towards positive ... -
An Examination of Factors Determining Access to Free Primary Education in Mitaboni Zone, Kathiani Division, Machakos District, Kenya
(NA, 2012)With the re-introduction of the Free Primary Education (FPE) by the Kenyan Government in January 2003, it was expected that all children of Primary school going age would be enrolled in school. But, after the re-introduction ... -
E2012-03: Participatory Approach to Community Development through Education for Sustainable Development
(NA, 2012)The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 recognized education as an important tool for enhancing the attainment of sustainable development. Chapter 36 of Agenda ... -
SELECTED FACTORS DETERMINING THE CORPORATE CASH HOLDINGS OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2021-11)The purpose of this study was to analyze selected factors determining corporate cash holdings of Commercial Banks in Kenya. The specific objectives of the study were; to assess the effect of liquid asset substitutes, ... -
FACTORS AFFECTING TAX AUDIT EFFECTIVENESS IN KENYA REVENUE AUTHORITY: A CASE OF SOUTH RIFT-VALLEY REGION
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2020-11)Tax income forms a very significant portion of government revenue. Taxation is geared towards generating revenue for the government to cater for its expenditure. In spite of recording remarkable revenue growth and ... -
EFFECTS OF MICROFINANCE INTERVENTIONS BY MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS ON WOMEN EMPOWERMENT: A CASE OF NAKURU CBD WEST SUB-COUNTY, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2021-11)Microfinance has built up a lot of attention as a way to eradicate poverty and empowering women. According to the Nakuru County Integrated Development Plan Report (CIDPP 2018-2022), low outreach of microfinance interventions ... -
The Mediating Influence of Bixa Ollerana Value Chain Government Policy on the Relationship between Product Strategy and sales performance
(THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT, 2019-07)The main aim of this study was to assess the Mediating Influence of Bixa Ollerana Value Chain Government Policy on the Relationship between Product Strategy and sales performance. The study is based on the following ... -
The moderating influence of Bixa orellana value chain government policy on the relationship between promotion strategy and sales performance
(International Journal of Academic Research and Development, 2019-05)In health conscious countries mostly in Europe and America, Bixa, a natural coloring is in high demand from manufactures of butter, margarine and cheese. Bixa is also used as pigments and flavoring in confectionery flour ... -
INFLUENCE OF MARKETING MIX STRATEGIES ON SALES PERFORMANCE OF BIXA ORELLANA AMONG SMALL SCALE FARMERS IN KWALE COUNTY, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2021-06)Bixa Orellana, a natural food-colour, is in high demand in both local and international markets due to its health benefits. The sales performance of the crop remains relatively low in Kenya despite its potential contribution ... -
ACCESS TO FINANCIAL CREDIT PRODUCTS AND ITS INFLUENCE ON ENTREPRENEURIAL PERFORMANCE AMONG MICRO AND SMALL ENTERPRISES IN KERICHO COUNTY, KENYA.
(International Journal of Business and Management, 2019)Financing includes all initiatives directed towards making formal financial services available and accessible. Researchers have argued that lack of financing is almost universally indicated as a key problem for micro and ... -
INFLUENCE OF FINANCIAL LITERACY ON ENTREPRENEURIAL PERFORMANCE AMONG MICRO AND SMALL ENTERPRISES IN KERICHO COUNTY, KENYA
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2019-10)Financing has been identified as a key element for micro and small enterprises to thrive in developing countries. Researchers have argued that lack of financing literacy is among the key problems for micro and small ... -
INFLUENCE OF FINANCIAL INCLUSION ON PERFORMANCE OF MICRO AND SMALL ENTERPRISES IN KERICHO COUNTY, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2021-11)Financing has been identified as a key element for micro and small enterprises to thrive in their drive to build productive capacity, to compete, create jobs and to contribute to poverty alleviation in developing countries. ... -
EFFECT OF FINANCIAL FACTORS ON AFFORDABILITY OF HOUSING AMONG THE LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS IN NAKURU EAST AND NAKURU WEST SUB-COUNTIES, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2021-10)Access to adequate and quality housing is considered as a key economic and social right to all humans. Affordable housing is associated with a number of outcomes including; social, health, development, financial and ... -
Financial Management Skills and Affordability of Housing in Nakuru County
(Research Journal of finance and accounting, 2021-10)This study sought to determine the relationship between financial management skills and house affordability. The study adopted positivist, cross sectional design to collect, analyze and make conclusions on the relationship ... -
Cost of Financing on Affordability of Housing in Nakuru East and Nakuru West Sub-counties, Nakuru County, Kenya
(Journal of Investment and Management, 2021)Access to affordable and decent housing remains a dream to many households, especially in developing nations. In Kenya, the housing need has been identified as one of the most agent area that needs attention. In fact, the ... -
Bed Occupancy as a Predictor of Tourism Performance Index in Kenya
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The Effect of Hotel Star Rating on Service Tipping Strategy and Performance of Hotels in Kenya.
(Edition Consortium, 2021)The main purpose of this study was to investigate the moderating effect of star rating on the relationship between service tipping and the performance of hotels in Kenya based on a Balanced Score Card Perspective. The ... -
Headteachers Response to the Marketing Concept
(Utafiti Foundation, 2016)This book assesses the role of experience in ideas of head teachers about marketing their schools and examines the freedom of heads in defining their own role, interpreting the "Market,' and assessing the impact of changing ... -
SPEECH OF VICE CHANCELLOR KABARAK UNIVERSITY, REV. PROF. JONES KALELI DURING THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE 3 RD INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE ON 15TH OCTOBER, 2013
(Kabarak university, 2013)The 2nd President of the Republic of Kenya, His Excellency Hon. Daniel T. Arap Moi, The Chairman Governing Council, Prof. John Lonyangapuo Members of Management Invited Guests Researchers, Ladies and Gentlemen I would ... -
SPEECH BY THE KABARAK UNIVERSITY VICE CHANCELLOR, REV. PROF. JONES KALELI DURING THE DEDICATION AND OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF NAKURU TOWN CAMPUS ON 20TH SEP, 2013
(2013)The Chief Guest Hon. Gideon Moi, the Senator Baringo County, The Presiding Bishop, AIC Kenya, Bishop Dr. Silas Yego, The Governor Nakuru County, H.E Kinuthia Mbugua, The Chairman Governing Council, Prof. John ... -
Bed Occupancy as a Predictor of Tourism Performance Index in Kenya
(THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES & SOCIAL STUDIES, 2020-10)Tourism is one of the leading economic engines in the world and most governments invest in policies that engender conducive environment that enhances tourism performance in such governments. Bed occupancy is one measurement ... -
SPEECH BY THE KABARAK UNIVERSITY VICE CHANCELLOR, REV. PROF. JONES KALELI DURING THE DURING THE SECOND KABARAK UNIVERSITY AND KAMAE CONFERENCE AND FESTIVAL ON OCTOBER, 2013
(Kabarak university, 2013)Good morning First I welcome you to Kabarak University for this week’s music conference feel at home in our midst. Kabarak University has a reach history of music. This institution was founded by H. E Daniel Arap ... -
SPEECH OF VICE CHANCELLOR, KABARAK UNIVERSITY PROF. JONES KALELI DURING THE 1ST SCHOOL OF LAW LUNCHEON ON 2 ND NOVEMBER, 2013
(Kabarak university, 2013)The Chief Guest Dr. Luis Franchesci, The Dean School of Law, Prof. P.L.O Lumumba, Lady Justice Hellen Omondi, Prof. Henry Lugulu, Dean School of Law, Moi University Invited Guests Staff, Students, Ladies and Gentlemen, ... -
SPEECH OF, PROF. JOHN LONYANGAPUO, THE CHAIRMAN GOVERNING COUNCIL, DURING THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE 3RD INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE ON 16TH OCT,2013
(Kabarak university, 2013)The 2nd President of the Republic of Kenya, His Excellency Hon. Daniel T. Arap Moi, Members of Management Participants, Invited Guests Ladies and Gentlemen Good morning. On behalf of the Governing Council I ... -
SPEECH BY THE KABARAK UNIVERSITY GOVERNING COUNCIL CHAIRMAN, PROF. JOHN LONYANGAPUO DURING THE DEDICATION AND OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF NAKURU TOWN CAMPUS ON 20TH SEP, 2013
(Kabarak university, 2013-09)On behalf of the Governing Council, may I take this opportunity to congratulate the Chancellor and Board of Trustees for acquiring the property where the new campus stands. The new campus being launched today is a ... -
SPEECH BY THE KABARAK NIVERSITY CHANCELLOR, HIS EXCELENCY DANIEL TOROITICH ARAP MOI, THE SECOND PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KENYA DURING THE OPENING OF THE SECOND KABARAK UNIVERSITY AND KAMAE CONFERENCE AND FESTIVAL ON 25TH OCTOBER, 2013
(Kabarak university, 2013)The leadership of Kenya Association of Musical Arts Education Participants in the Kabarak University Music Festival Ladies and Gentlemen, Good afternoon Throughout my life, I have always loved Christian music from ... -
REMARKS OF HIS EXCELLENCY THE CHANCELLOR OF KABARAK UNIVERSITY AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE 3RD ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND MOOT COURT COMPETITION ON CHILDREN’S RIGHTS AT KABARAK UNIVERSITY
(Kabarak university, 2013)I welcome you all to Kabarak University. At Kabarak University, we believe and invest in quality education. A forum of this nature goes a long way in enhancing the quality of education of our students. I am pleased ... -
SPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY DANIEL T. ARAP MOI, C.G.H. DURING THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE 3RD ANNUAL KABARAK UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE ON 16TH OCTOBER 2013 AT KABARAK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW
(2013)I TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO WELCOME YOU ALL TO THE THIRD ANNUAL KABARAK UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE. I’M GLAD THAT THE THEME FOR THIS YEAR’S CONFERENCE FOCUSES ON APPLIED RESEARCH AND INNOVATION. THIS IS ... -
THE ROLE OF THE SCHOOL STAKE HOLDERS IN IMPLEMENTATION OF SRATEGIC PLANS IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN MIGWANI DISTRICT, KENYA
(Kabarak university, 2013)This study intended to determine the role of parents, government and school managers in the implementation of the school strategic plans. The specific objectives of the study were; - To assess the extent to which ... -
EFFECTS OF FINANCING CONSTRAINTS ON OPERATION, PROFITABILITY AND GROWTH OF SMALL AND MICRO ENTERPRISES: A SURVEY OF MAU – NAROK DIVISION
(Kabarak university, 2013)Small and Micro Enterprises (SMEs) play an important role in the Kenyan Economy. The sector contributes approximately 80.6 percent of new jobs created in the country every year. Despite their significance, SMEs are ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING IMPLEMENTATION OF STRATEGIC PLAN BY SACCOs IN MURANG’A COUNTY
(Kabarak university, 2013-10)The ability to implement strategies successfully is important to any organization. Numerous studies acknowledge that strategies frequently fail not because of inadequate formulation but because of insufficient ... -
EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES OF MANAGING GENERATION “Y” TEACHERS IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KENYA: THE CASE OF KHWISERO SUB-COUNTY
(Kabarak university, 2013)Generation Y teachers present a challenge to school managers in terms of providing to them desirable leadership that can make their strengths become a benefit to the school. Research has identified dealing with the ... -
EFFECTS OF DIFFERENTIATION STRATEGY ON SALES PERFORMANCE IN SUPERMARKETS IN NAKURU TOWN CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT
(Kabarak university, 2013)Many business firms in Kenya strive for differentiation as a strategy aimed at maximizing sales performance as a result of increased cut-throat business competition in the market. Supermarkets in Nakuru town, have ... -
EFFECT OF DEBT FINANCING ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZE ENTERPRISES IN ELDORET TOWN (2010-2012)
(Kabarak university, 2013)Small businesses are the engines for economic development both in developed as well as developing countries. Most of the existing studies on debt financing have focused on large scale firms using data from macro level ... -
Secondary School Education in Mwingi Central District
(2013-11)Strategic formulation as part of a strategic management process comprises three phases: diagnosis, formulation and implementation. Strategic management is an on-going process to develop and revise future oriented ... -
EFFECT OF ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KENYA
(Kabarak university, 2013)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: ... -
EFFECT OF FUND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ON THE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF CDF FUNDED WATER PROJECTS IN KENYA: A CASE OF MOLO CONSTITUENCY, NAKURU COUNTY, KENYA
(2013)Kenya‟s CDF was a concept implemented in 2003 through the Act of parliament, whose aim was to address the challenges at grassroots level through the provision of funds to empowerment of community-based projects in all ... -
EFFECT OF COMPLIANCE TO SASRA REGULATIONS ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF SAVINGS AND CREDIT CO-OPERATIVES IN KENYA:
(2013-11)Deposit Taking Saccos’ in Kenya are required to adhere to regulations set by SASRA within a period of four years which is ending in 2014. Despite the fact that SASRA regulations have been in operation for the last four ... -
SERVICE TIPPING AS A COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE STRATEGY FOR PERFORMANCE OF HOTELS IN KENYA: A BALANCED SCORE CARD PERSPECTIVE
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2021-11)Attainment of competitive advantage is an ultimate goal of any organization. Further, the hotel industry remains extremely competitive world over; not to mention its significance as a major foreign exchange earner in ... -
Marketing Strategies that Attract and Increase Student Enrollment in Institutions of Higher Learning: Case of Private Universities in Kenya
(Kabarak University, 2012-05)University Education in Kenya has experienced tremendous growth in the last decade due to rising number of students seeking post secondary school education. A mismatch between capacity in public university and the ... -
ANALYSIS OF STRATEGIC RESOURCES OFFERING COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE IN BOMET COUNTY
(2013)Resources are the main economic factors that any developing country must strategize in order to bring wealth. Bomet County is endowed with many resources yet to be fully exploited. However the productivity is comparatively ... -
AN ANALYSIS OF THE FACTORS AFFECTING LOAN UTILIZATION AMONG ADMINISTRATION POLICE OFFICERS IN NAKURU COUNTY, KENYA
(Kabarak university, 2013-09)In Kenya, the number of police officers accessing loans has been increasing significantly from only 12,000 officers in the year 2000 to 32,000 in the year 2012. Out of these only 62% are able to utilise properly the ... -
INFLUENCE OF CUSTOMER EMOTIONS ON CUSTOMER LOYALTY AMONG STAR-RATED HOTELS IN NORTH RIFT, KENYA
(European Centre for Research Training and Development, 2019-07)With business competition becoming more intense, the most important issues that sellers face are on providing excellent quality products or services and keeping loyal customers to ensure long-term profit to their ... -
AN ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTS OF CAPITAL STRUCTURE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES ON THEIR FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE: A CASE OF NAKURU TOWN
(2013)Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) use different sources of financing. Some of them emerging to be a challenge to the performance of the SME since most SME owners’ lack necessary knowledge on which sources of finance ... -
The Role of Value-Based Management Tools on the Performance of Firms Listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(Kabarak University, 2012-02)The purpose of this paper was to determine the role of value-based management tools namely the Balanced scorecard and selected organizational factors on the performance of firms listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange. ... -
AN ANALYSIS OF FACTORS INFLUENCING FINANCIAL CONTROL PRACTICES IN COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS IN BARINGO COUNTY, KENYA
(Kabarak university, 2013-11)Studies reveal that weaknesses in financial control practices in CBOs have led to corruption, embezzlement of funds by CBO officials and even the organizations’ risk to lose funding by donors. Therefore, the overall ... -
Relationship between Service Quality and Customer Loyalty: Evidence from Star-Rated Hotels in North Rift, Kenya
(THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT, 2019-07)The tourism and hospitality sector in North Rift Kenya have grown tremendously since 2013 due to several factors, the main being the onset of the devolved systems of Government which has helped to bring more resources ... -
challenges hindering energy provision
(Kabarak university, 2012-10)Among the challenges hindering energy provision is the loss of revenue as a result of poorly managed revenue collection systems. This study examined the effect of prepaid meters on revenue collection, a case of Kenya ... -
EFFECT OF RELATIONSHIP MARKETING ORIENTATION ON CUSTOMER LOYALTY: A SURVEY OF STAR-RATED HOTELS IN NORTH RIFT, KENY
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2021-11)With business rivalry getting fiercer, the most pressing issue that organizations must address is how to gain customer loyalty and maximize client lifetime value. The focus of Relationship Marketing Orientation is on ... -
EFFECTS OF STRATEGIC PLAN IMPLEMENTATION ON ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE: A CASE STUDY OF NAKURU WATER AND SANITATION SERVICES COMPANY (NAWASSCO)
(Kabarak university, 2013-10)The purpose of the study is to establish the effects of strategic implementation on organizational performance: a case study of Nakuru Water and Sanitation Services Company Limited. The specific objectives were to ... -
AN ANALYSIS OF FACTORS AFFECTING TAX COMPLIANCE IN THE REAL ESTATE SECTOR IN KENYA: A CASE STUDY OF REAL ESTATE OWNERS IN NAKURU TOWN
(Kabarak university, 2013-10)The main issue faced by all tax authorities is that it has never been easy to persuade all taxpayers to comply with the regulations of a tax system. Real estate sector is one of the fastest growing sectors of the economy ... -
Relationship between Human Capital and Business Performance of Pharmaceutical Firms in Kenya
(Kabarak University, 2012-05)Human capital is a range of valuable skills and knowledge a person has accumulated over time and it is the resourcefulness that gives an organization a competitive advantage since it cannot be imitated by the competitors ... -
The Joint Effect of Creative Problem Solving and Perseverance on Micro and Small Enterprise Survival in Wakiso District, Uganda
(Kabarak Journal of Research & Innovation, 2020)This study examined the joint effect of creative problem solving (CPS) and perseverance on Micro and Small Enterprise (MSE) survival in Wakiso district, Uganda. Multiple sampling methods were used to derive a sample of ... -
Editon Consortium Journal of Business and Management Studies (ECJBMS) Influence of Guerrilla Skills on Micro and Small Enterprise Survival in Wakiso District, Uganda.
(Edition Consortium, 2020-09)This study examined the influence of Guerrilla skills on Micro and Small Enterprise (MSE) survival in Wakiso district, Uganda. The objective of the study was to establish the influence of guerrilla skills on profitabili ... -
INFLUENCE OF ENTREPRENEURIAL COMPETENCIES ON MICRO AND SMALL ENTERPRISE SURVIVAL IN WAKISO DISTRICT, UGANDA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2021-11)Micro and Small enterprises (MSEs) in Uganda face survival challenges and many of them collapse before celebrating their first birthday, and those that manage to reach one year still show survival challenges. Prior ... -
EFFECT OF CENTRAL BANK RISK MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES COMPLIANCE ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2021-11)Banking failures coupled with declining profitability have been experienced in the Kenyan banking sector for a couple of years. This comes even after the Central Bank of Kenya has made concerted efforts to address the ... -
Crowdfunding in Kenya: Factors for Successful Campaign
(Public Finance Quarterly, 2021-03)The study aimed at investigating the factors that lead to successful crowdfunding campaigns in Kenya. The success factors of reward-based crowdfunded campaigns vary in different countries due to differences in ... -
DIGITAL FINANCIAL INNOVATION SERVICES AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN KENYA
(European Journal of Economic and Financial Research, 2021)The study aimed at investigating the impact of digital financial services on the financial performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya using secondary dataset generated from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) and the Communication ... -
MEDIATING EFFECT OF FINANCIAL INNOVATION ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ORGANIZATIONAL CAPITAL AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2021-11)The purpose of the study was to investigate the mediating effect of financial innovation on the relationship between organizational capital and financial performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya. Purposely the study ... -
EFFECT OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ON THE SUSTAINABILITY OF NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS IN NAIROBI COUNTY, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2021-11)The Non-Governmental organizations are major players in the economic developments and social wellbeing within the host countries. In Kenya, the NGOs contribution was highly recognized by the government. Despite the ... -
STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PRACTICES, INTERNAL ORGANIZATIONAL FACTORS AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT IN KENYA: A CASE OF NATIONAL GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2021-10)In the past few decades, Kenya, like other African country, has reported a surge in the number of disasters. Kenya’s response to disasters has been ad-hoc and uncoordinated. The institutional and legal frameworks on ... -
INFLUENCE OF TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP ON IMPLEMENTATION OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT POLICIES BY KAKAMEGA COUNTY GOVERNMENT, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2021-11)Implementation of Human Resource Management policies by governments in developing countries has not translated into development and quality service delivery. Leadership is integral to achieving government goals. This ... -
Idealized Influence and Implementation of Human Resource Management Policies by Kakamega County Government, Kenya
(Public Policy and Administration Research, 2021)Implementation of Human Resource Management policies by governments in developing countries has not translated into development and quality service delivery. Leadership is integral to achieving government goals. This ... -
Influence of Inspirational Motivation on Implementation of Human Resource Management Policies by Kakamega County Government, Kenya
(Journal of Resources Development and Management, 2021)This study aimed to establish the influence of inspirational motivation on implementation of Human Resource Management policies by County Government of Kakamega. A descriptive research design and sample survey method ... -
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 ... -
EFFECT OF COOPERATIVE LEARNING APPROACH ON ACADEMIC MOTIVATION, ACHIEVEMENT IN ENGLISH AND ENVIRONMENTAL PERCEPTION AMONG COUNTY CO-EDUCATIONAL SECONDARY SCHOOLS, NAKURU COUNTY, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2021-11)A lot of scholarly research articles have lauded the positive significant contribution of Cooperative Learning Approach (CLA) and its effect on student‟s academic achievement. The objectives of the study were to: determine ... -
Effect of Cooperative Learning Approach on Students’ Academic Motivation in English in co-educational Public Secondary Schools, Nakuru County, Kenya
(Journal of African Interdisciplinary Studies (JAIS), 2019-11)The purpose of the study was to determine the effect of cooperative learning approach (CLA) on student’s academic motivation in English in public co-educational secondary schools in Nakuru, County Kenya. The study adopted ... -
PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCE FOR VISION 2030
(Kabarak university, 2013)Pure and applied science, in its broadest sense, means much more than simply being able to read, understand and write about pure and applied science and technology, however important these are. This also includes the ...
