Firms aspire to achieve strong brand equity because brand equity is believed to be an important measure of brand success. Strong brand equity is critical because its perceptions affect both financial and non-financial ...
Nduhiu, Naomi Njoki(Faculty of Agriculture, JKUAT, 2017-07-21)
Crotalaria brevidens and Crotalaria ochroleuca are the two most promising slender leaf species that are used as vegetables in Kenya. The young leaves and shoots of the slender leaf have been reported to be a good dietary ...
With the prevalence of diabetes escalating globally, diabetes prevalence in Kenya is estimated to be 4.56 % with an approximate 12 % and 2.7 % in both urban and rural settings respectively. Many patients are still reffered ...
The incidence of unsafe abortion has been on the rise over the last 10 years with Kenya reporting one of the highest rates of unsafe abortions in sub-Saharan Africa region. Due to controversy about abortion, anyone associated ...
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, ...