Research and Publications: Recent submissions
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AN EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT OF MONTHLY DEFAULT PENALTIES AS A DETERRENT MEASURE OF DEFAULT ON HIGHER EDUCATION LOAN RECOVERY IN KENYA
(Semantic Scholar, 2017)Despite the various measures taken by Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) in Kenya to increase its loans recovery, there has been reluctancy by HELB funded University graduates to repay their loans. In this regard, HELB ... -
FINANCIAL INNOVATIONS AND PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN KENY
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2015-05)Kenya’s banking system has not been exception as far as financial innovations is concerned. The major impetus for financial innovation has been globalization of financial systems, deregulation, and great advances in ... -
An investigation of the effects of extraction and brushing variables on the properties of hedge sisal fibers using a raspador
(Taylor & Francis, 2021-01)Natural fibers have emerged as an important component in the development of composite materials because of their mechanical properties. The properties are highly influenced by environmental conditions and processing ... -
ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF CHANGE MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF KENYA PRISONS SERVICE
(Semantic Scholar, 2015)The study sought to understand the Impact of Change Management strategies based on Organizational Culture, Power and Politics and Managerial behavior at the Kenya Prisons Service. Using a descriptive study approach, a ... -
An In-Depth Analysis of the Altman's Failure Prediction Model on Corporate Financial Distress in Uchumi Supermarket in Kenya
(European Journal of Business and Management, 2014)Many firms in developing and transitional economies are in financial distress situation, due to low level of debt service coverage. The study of financial distress has become a significant global issue after the global ... -
UNIVERSITY GOVERNANCE AND LEADERSHIP IN KENYA
(Center for International Research Development, 2021-10)Governance in university education is said to involve the powers to make decisions about fundamental policies and practices in several critical areas concerning universities such as mission, enrolment size, the access ... -
ENTRENCHING REALIST EVALUATION IN EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH METHODS IN THE AWAKE OF MIXED METHODOLOGY
(British International Journal of Education And Social Sciences, 2021-10)The choice of either Quantitative or Qualitative research methods or a mixture of both (Mixed Methods) presents a researcher’s construction of the reality he or she purposes to investigate. The central element in mixed ... -
PHILOSOPHICAL METHODS AS FULCRUM OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH: A THEORETICAL REVIEW AND ANALYSIS
(Center for International Research Development, 2021-10)As universities continue to be confronted with research productivity there seems to be a micro-political issue regarding the relationship between philosophers of education and educational researchers with educational ... -
Training Strategy and Employee’s Performance: Lessons from Kenya Power
(International Journal of Science and Engineering, 2015)The study sought to examine the relationship between training strategy and employees’ performance at Kenya Power. The study was motivated by concerns on employee performance in the organization despite the consistent ... -
The Influence of Collaborating Strategy in Improving Employees’ Performance in Insurance Companies in Homa Bay County, Kenya
(East African Scholars Journal of Economics, Business and Management, 2018)Research in organizational conflict and its management has gained much currency in contemporary times. Accordingly, this study evaluates the influence of collaborating strategy in improving ... -
Work and Job Related Factors and Job Turnover in Private Universities in Kenya
(International Journal of Social Science and Economic Research, 2018-11)Employee retention in training institutions has become challenging due to a multiplicity of factors. Most studies have has been concentrating on job related causes of labor turnover in government ... -
The Impact of Employee Benefits on The Employee Productivity at Kenya Tea Packers
(International Journal of Management Studies and Social Science Research, 2020)The study sought to evaluate The Impact of Employee Benefits on The Employee Productivity at Kenya Tea Packers (KETEPA). The study analyzed past theories related to the topic under the theoretical review ... -
Digital Marketing Strategies and The Marketing Performance of Top 100 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMESs) in Kenya
(International Journal of Research in Management & Business Studies, 2020)The purpose of this study was to investigate digital marketing strategies and the marketing performance of Top 100 SMEs in Kenya. The objective of this study was to establish the effectiveness of digital marketing ... -
Influence of Reward Strategies on Employee Performance in Public University Campuses in Kericho County, Kenya
(Human Resource Management Academic Research Society, 2020-06-08)The focus of this study was to investigate the influence of reward strategies on employee performance in public university campuses in Kericho County, Kenya. The study was motivated by concerns on employee ... -
Intersections of voice and agency as strategies for power and resistance in the poetry of Maya Angelou
(Hybrid Journal of Literary and Cultural Studies, 2021-03-13)This article sought to analyse intersections of voice and agency in the poetry of Maya Angelou. It explores how various discourses of marginalization such as those of gender, race and class inform knowledge production ... -
Intersections of the knowledge-power nexus as a precursor to (dis)empowerment and resistance in the poetry of Maya Angelou
(International Journal of Research and Scholarly Communication, 2021-03-13)This article investigates how knowledge and its recursive relation with power is manifested in the poetry of Maya Angelou. It analyses how various contexts, such as the social, political, cultural and ... -
Use of Rice Husks as partial replacement of coarse aggregates in concrete paving blocks
(European International Journal of Science and Technology, 2020-07-31)Concrete paver blocks were first introduced in Holland in the fifties as replacement of paver bricks which had become scarce due to the post-war building construction boom. These blocks were rectangular ... -
Use of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Flakes as Coarse Aggregates Replacement in Concrete Paving Blocks
(Lattice Science Publication, 2020)Concrete paving blocks were first introduced in Holland to replace paver bricks which had become scarce due to the post-war building construction boom. In Kenya, paving blocks are used in construction of ... -
Use of rice husks ash as partial replacement of cement in concrete paving blocks
(Journal of Engineering in Agriculture and the Environment, 2021-05-14)Concrete paving blocks were first introduced in Holland to replace paver bricks which had become scarce due to the post-war building construction boom. In Kenya, paving blocks are used in construction of pavements in ... -
Biochemical and Sensory Characteristics of the Smoked African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus) under Different Storage Conditions in the Coastal Region of Kenya
(Kenya Aquatica Journal, 2018)Smoking is one of the oldest methods of drying food for purposes of preservation and flavouring. However, technologies are changing fast resulting in various smoking techniques to improve fish quality and shelf life. ...
