Research and Publications: Recent submissions
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The Effect of the Role of Social Partners on the Performance of State Corporations in Kenya
(International Journal of Advances in Management and Economics, 2013-06)The study sought to establish the effect of the role of social partners on the performance of state corporations in Kenya. Methodology: Data was obtained through a descriptive design involving 279 employees both unionized ... -
THE EFFECT OF ECONOMIC CHANGE AS A FACTOR OF TRIPARTITE CONSULTATION ON THE PERFORMANCE OF STATE CORPORATIONS IN KENYA
(Asian Academic Research Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities, 2015-10)The study sought to establish the effect of economic changes such as globalization, privatization and inflation on the performance of state corporations in Kenya. The study was carried out in Nairobi County in Kenya. ... -
Industrial Relations System as a Factor of Tripartite Consultation Influencing the Performance of State Corporations in Kenya
(International Journal of Advances in Management and Economics, 2013-06)The study sought to establish the effect of Industrial relations system in Kenya on the performance of state corporations. Methodology: Data was obtained through a descriptive design involving 279 employees both unionized and ... -
SUPREMACY OF TRIPARTITE CONSULTATION OVER RELATIONSHIP OF SOCIAL PARTNERS AS INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS FACTORS INFLUENCING THE PERFORMANCE OF STATE CORPORATIONS IN KENYA
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2019-07)Tripartite consultation and relationship between social partners are expected to enhance cordial relations between the social partners and consequently influence positive performance. Tripartite consultation is viewed ... -
EFFECTS OF CAPITAL BASE ON SHAREHOLDERS’ WEALTH OF KENYAN LISTED COMPANIES INVOLVED IN MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2018-11)The study sought to establish the effect of capital base on the shareholders’ wealth of Kenyan listed firms involved in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A). The study adopted a descriptive research design. Comparisons were ... -
TIME RELATED WORK LIFE BALANCE PRACTICES INFLUENCING EMPLOYEE JOB SATISFACTION IN MACHAKOS COUNTY COMMERCIAL BANKS, KENYA
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2018-10)Work-Life balance among employees has emerged as an issue of concern to both employees and employers. There has been growing attention to employees’ inability to dedicate proper attention and time to one’s non-work ... -
THE EFFECT OF STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION ON THE GROWTH OF THE TRAINING INSTITUTIONS IN MACHAKOS COUNTY, KENYA
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2019-02)The aim of the study was to determine the effect of strategy implementation on the growth of training institutions in Machakos County. The design was a descriptive survey. The target population was the Board of Management, ... -
INFLUENCE OF PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL ON EMPLOYEES PRODUCTIVITY IN THE DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL REGISTRATION BUREAU NAIROBI COUNTY, KENYA
(International Journal of Social Sciences and Information Technology, 2020-10)The purpose of this study was to determine the human resource practices that influence employees productivity in the department of national registration bureau Nairobi county. National Registration Bureau department (NRB) ... -
Human Resource Practices Influencing Employees Productivity in the Department of National Registration Bureau Nairobi County, Kenya
(THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT, 2020-09)The main purpose of this research work was to find out the human resource practices that influence employees’ productivity in the department of national registration bureau Nairobi county. National Registration ... -
CONDUCTING APPRAISAL AND PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN MACHAKOS COUNTY- KENYA
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2019-10)Conducting Performance Appraisal (PA) affects performance of commercial banks. When undertaking PA, banks should ensure that, the supervisors and employees know the parameters to be used in measuring the actual performance ... -
PREPARATION FOR PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL AND PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN MACHAKOS COUNTY- KENYA
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2019-10)Preparation for Performance Appraisal (PA) affects performance of commercial banks. When preparing to undertake PA, banks should ensure that; they involve all the stakeholders in setting both organization’s and individual ... -
THE INFLUENCE OF ACCESS TO CREDIT ON SMALL SCALE COFFEE PRODUCTION IN KANGUNDO SUB-COUNTY, MACHAKOS COUNTY, KENYA
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2019-11-01)Despite many government interventions aimed at reviving the declining coffee industry in Kenya, the quality and quantity of Kenyan coffee is deteriorating. Research has shown that farmers are not applying production ... -
EFFECTS OF MARKETING PROCESSES ON SMALL SCALE COFFEE PRODUCTION IN KANGUNDO SUB-COUNTY, MACHAKOS COUNTY, KENYA
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2019-11-01)Coffee production in Kenya has continued to suffer negative growth since 1989 with severe consequences to the coffee economy which is a source of foreign exchange to the country, farm incomes and employment. While coffee ... -
The Moderating Effect of Strategic Leadership on the Relationship between Executive Compensation and Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT, 2019-09-01)Boards of Directors are not only held responsible for an organization’s failure to conform to rules and regulations or failure to attain organizational performance goals, they are also supposed to remunerate and monitor ... -
Simultaneous detection of anthracene and phenanthrene on Ag-Au alloy nanoparticles/overoxidized-polypyrrole composite modified carbon electrode
(IOSR Journal of Applied Chemistry, 2019-02-22)A simple and highly selective amperometric sensor for simultaneous determination of anthracene (AN) and phenanthrene (PHE) has been developed based on a composite of overoxidized-polypyrrole (PPyox) and Ag-Au ... -
An African Learning Network on Sustainability for the development and diffusion of teaching materials and tools on Design for Sustainability in an open-source and copyleft ethos
(CARMA, 2009)It is a shared opinion that sustainable development requires a system discontinuity, meaning that radical changes in the way we produce and consume are needed. Within this framework there is an emerging understanding that ... -
Designing for Informal Contexts: A Case Study of Enkanini Sanitation Intervention
(Chinese Institute of Design, 2016)Increasing social agency in the design profession corresponds to the call for greater participation of science in solving complex social problems. We analyse the complex problem of informal urban sanitation in the Enkanini ... -
The Influence of Stakeholders’ Participation in Implementation of Projects in Informal Settlements in Kenya
(European Journal of Business and Management, 2017)The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of stakeholders’ participation in implementation of projects in the informal settlements in Kenya. The basic question was to determine the effects of stakeholders’ ... -
Role of Relational Trust on Customer Behavioural Intentions: Evidence from Kenya's Banking Sector
(Journal of Marketing and Consumer Research, 2016)Increasing competiveness among service firms fueled by globalization have made it increasingly imperative for service firms to place emphasis on relationship marketing activities that enhance long-term relationships ... -
USE of GUM Arabic as a Superplasticizer in SelfCompacting Concrete
(Blue Eyes Intelligence Engineering & Sciences Publication Pvt. Ltd., 2018-04)In this paper, Gum Arabic (GA) obtained from Acacia Senegal trees found in northern Kenya and most of other semi arid areas in Kenya was used in self compacting concrete as a superplasticizer. The research sought to ...