Western Flower thrips (WFT), Frankliniella occidentalis pergande (Thysanoptera: Thripidae), is one of the most important pests damaging a wide range of economic important crops in protected and open cultures worldwide. Its ...

The characteristics of the board are important elements of corporate governance that are anticipated to enhance the earning quality. The board and its committees are separate from management and they oversee the company's ...

Micro and Small businesses are key players in Kenya’s economy. Historically, the research focus has been on small businesses that failed rather than those which have thrived. While small businesses have been susceptible ...

Universities in Kenya are operating in a highly competitive environment and one of the challenges they face is lack of career progression. The purpose of the study is to access the influence of career development practices ...

Market value of a public company is the also called company market capitalization and is a function of share prices in the market and the number of issued shares. The prices of a company depend on investor perception about ...

The promotion of women participation in economic activities is perceived as a primary means of attaining economic growth and at the same time improve the standard of living of many Kenya's poorest, who are mainly women. ...

The purpose of this study was to establish the challenges affecting performance of supply chain systems in the petroleum industry in Kenya. The study examined several parameters that affect workers’ Supply chain performance ...

The main objective of this study was to determine the challenges hindering success of tourism businesses owned by indigenous entrepreneurs in the tourism industry in Kenya. Empirical literature showed that though tourism ...

Various prior studies have concurred that 90% of strategic initiatives fail, not due to formulation but to implementation difficulties. Failure of strategy implementation efforts causes enormous costs in the organization. ...

With the introduction of the SACCO Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA) in Kenya there is optimism that the SACCOs will control most of the financial services in the country. This is because SACCOs are strategically ...