Across-sectional study on prevalence of cryptosporidiosis was carried out in Bungoma
County, Western region of Kenya. The main objective of the study was to determine the
epidemiology, genetic diversity and diagnostic ...
Supply chain resilience is a relatively new area in supply chain research in Kenya and it focuses on the firms’ ability to absorb disruptions. Supply chain resilience can enable manufacturing firms to overcome disruptions ...
Strategic planning has been regarded as a prerequisite to successful organizational outcomes and while the contexts of strategic planning differs by sector and geographical orientation, there is renewed interest in strategic ...
Manufacturing companies in Kenya have been experiencing problems in the performance of their production and operations management. One strategy of improving their performance is resorting to logistics outsourcing. Emerging ...
Women’s involvement in entrepreneurship is necessary for economic growth of nations. Women
in developed countries have access to capital and their acceptance as business owners has
improved while in developing countries ...
Mbithi, Patrick Mutisya; Kimani E. Maina, Kimani E. Maina(Jkuat Nakuru, 2017-06-12)
Regulation is amongst the central instruments through which governments seek to deliver on
their policy priorities. However, a lack of consensus on how regulation should be conceptualized
can make studying its nature and ...
The interest in financial health in Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) is due to the evolving pressure from donors, governments and citizens to NGOs managers to demonstrate effectiveness in their work. Despite NGOs ...
A study of patients on antiretroviral treatment attending the comprehensive care clinic at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) revealed high incidence (48.6%) of Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) with underreporting being a key ...
The importance of enterprise growth around the globe has been well recognized and documented by many scholars. For instance, studies have reported that the potential contribution of enterprise growth to employment and ...
The decision to become an entrepreneur and create a new business is a deliberate and conscious decision. Therefore entrepreneurial intentions can be seen as accurate predictors of planned behavior of creating spin-off firms ...
Wagana, Duncan M.; Iravo, Mike A.; Nzulwa(European Scientific Journal, 2017-06-08)
This paper seeks to critically review the existing literature on the
relationship between the devolved governance aspect of political
decentralization, and its influence on service delivery. The study will be
based on ...
Wagana, Duncan M.; Iravo, Mike A.; Kihoro, John M.; Nzulwa, Joyce D.(European Scientific Journal, 2017-06-08)
This study sought to explore the relationship between the devolved governance aspect of administrative decentralization and service delivery in county governments in Kenya. The study also tested the moderating role of ...
Chemical fertilizers, leaching through the soil from agricultural activities, sewerage effluents and runoff from residential areas reaching water resources cause serious pollution. The purpose of this study was to determine ...
Cutaneous leishmaniases (CL) is endemic in more than 88 countries worldwide. Zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis in Kenya is caused by Leishmania major. Currently used drugs like pentostam, Amphotericin B are expensive, toxic ...
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of supply chain collaboration on strength of business-to-business relationship among information and communication technology small and medium enterprises in Kenya. ...
The main objective of this study was to determine the relationship between turnaround strategies and the performance of SMEs in Kenya. The specific objectives were to assess the relationship between financial restructuring, ...
Termites have colonized tropical ecosystems with both ecological and economic impact but their diversity remains ununderstood. This study aimed to assess the diversity of termite communities in Taita Taveta County, a ...
HIV transmission is often perceived as a consequence of human behaviors: unprotected sex, injection drug use, sharing needles. While transmission risk behaviors are, in fact, necessary for HIV-infection, it is important ...
With the explosive growth of multimedia services in the telecommunication industry
due to the increase in the role of communication in the recent past, Quality of Service
(QoS) provisioning and ensuring fair bandwidth ...
Ommeh, Sheila; et al.; Oyier, P A(Journal of Biology and Genetic Research, 2017-05-05)
Livestock are widely reared in Africa. The livestock are variable phenotypically due to Natural Selection. However, improvement of their productivity is still a challenge. The aim of this study was to perform analysis for ...