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Challenges Facing Effective Implementation of Free Primary Education in Public Primary Schools: A Case Study of Githunguri District Kiambu County
(2014-09)The purpose of the study was to determine the challenges facing implementation of free primary education in Kenya today using Githunguri district in Kiambu County as a case study. The study sought to identify the factors ... -
Challenges Facing Public Resources Management of Devolved Governments in Kenya: A Case of Machakos County
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2017)Public resources management has experienced many difficulties and hurdles during the short period of devolution. Of great concern is the emotive debate on the utilization of the resources given. The main objective of the ... -
COLD CHAIN LOGISTICS AND THE PERFORMANCE OF FRESH PRODUCE FIRMS IN NAIROBI CITY COUNTY, KENYA
(International Research Journal Publishers, 2021-08-11)The study sought to establish the influence of cold chain logistics on the performance of fresh produce firms in Nairobi City County, Kenya. Specifically, the study intended to determine the influence of cold transportation ... -
Competitive Marketing Competencies of Dairy Cooperatives in Machakos County, Kenya
(2018)The objective of the study was to explore the competitive marketing competencies of Dairy Cooperatives in Machakos County, Kenya. The competencies were explored with respect to customer perspective competencies, competitors’ ... -
Corporate Governance Practices And Firm Performance: A Review And Interrogation Of Theory
(International Journal of Innovative Research and Advanced Studies (IJIRAS), 2018-03)This paper reviews literature on corporate governance practices with a focus on banking institutions, and their impact on the performance of these institutions. As such it contributes to the debate on the importance of ... -
Corporate Governance Practices And Firm Performance: A Review And Interrogation Of Theory
(IJIRAS, 2019-10)This paper reviews literature on corporate governance practices with a focus on banking institutions, and their impact on the performance of these institutions. As such it contributes to the debate on the importance of ... -
Credit Risk and Financial Perfomance of Microfinance Banks in Kenya
(International Organization Of Scientific Research (IOSR), 2023-01-31)Microfinance banks (MFBs) in Kenya have continued to record huge annual losses contrarily to their counterpart, commercial banks that have been resilient and reported improved financial performance. The aim of the study ... -
Crop yield probability density forecasting via quantile random forest and Epanechnikov Kernel function
(2019)A reliable and accurate forecasting method for crop yields is very important for the farmer, the economy of a country, and the agricultural stakeholders. However, due to weather extremes and uncertainties as a result of ... -
Customer relationship management practices as recipe for customer loyalty: A literature review
(2013)According to empirical evidence the extent of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) benefits to an organization will vary depending on the nature of the business concerned. They are likely to ... -
Determinants of Consumers’ Adoption of Mobile Parking Payment Services in Kenya
(Sabinet, 2016)We conduct a study on consumers‟ satisfaction and acceptance of mobile parking service: EJIJIPAY, in Nairobi City-Kenya. We begin by assessing consumers‟ satisfaction of EJIJIPAY since its launch. We perform factor ... -
Determinants of Know Your Customer (KYC) Compliance among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(2015)KYC conformity entails the creation of auditable evidence of due diligence activities, in addition to the need for customer identification. There is necessity for financial institutions to validate that their customers are ... -
Determinants of non-compliance of public procurement regulations in Kenyan secondary schools
(Academic Journals, 2013-10-18)Kenya’s public procurement and disposal Act of 2005 sets out clear rules and procedures for public procurement entities to follow; however this does not seem to be the case. This study sought to examine determinants of ... -
Determinants of non-compliance of public procurement regulations in Kenyan secondary schools
(Academic Journals, 2013-11)Kenya’s public procurement and disposal Act of 2005 sets out clear rules and procedures for public procurement entities to follow; however this does not seem to be the case. This study sought to examine determinants of ... -
Determinants of primary school access and participation rates in the pastoralist Turkana County, Kenya
(© 2013 Academic Journals, 2012-12-05)The status of education in Turkana County is typical of all the ASAL counties of Kenya characterised by low enrolments levels, high dropout rates and poor infrastructural development. This study was undertaken to determine ... -
Determinants of procurement regulatory compliance by Kenya’s public universities
(2014)The main purpose of the study was to investigate the determinants of procurement regulatory compliance by Kenya’s public universities.The study used Ex-post facto survey research design.A sample of168procurement ... -
Determinants of Strategy Implementation in Savings And Credit Cooperative Organizations: A Case Of Tower Sacco in Nyandarua County
(International Journal of Strategic Management, 2016)Success of strategy implementation depends on selection of appropriate strategy and converting that strategy into action. Towards this, an entity is required to deal with factors emanation from environment. The objective ... -
Determinants of the Quality of Buildings by Contractors Within Mavoko Municipality
(2014)Construction industry is big in terms of its contribution to the economy; its performance affects the performance of the economy. Knowing the factors that affect the performance of the industry deserves undivided attention. ... -
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 ... -
Does Board Diversity Leadership affect corporate decisions and risk control? Evidence from Kenyan Commercial Banks
(2012)The aim of this paper is to provide preliminary analysis of the relationship between corporate decisions, risk taking behavior and gender diversity. Using a panel of 28 Kenyan banks over the period 2000-2009, the study ... -
Dynamic Credit Quality Evaluation with Social Network Data
(Hindawi, 2019)We investigate the fltering problem where the borrower’s time varying credit quality process is estimated using continuous time observation process and her (in this paper we refer to the borrower as female and the lender ...