Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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Relationship between Asset-Backed Securities and Financial Performance of Listed Commercial Banks in Kenya
(International Journal of Finance and Accounting (IJFA), 2020)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to establish the relationship between asset-backed securities and financial performance of listed commercial banks in Kenya. Methodology: Descriptive survey research design was used. ... -
The Role of Target Setting in Influencing Employee Productivity in Commercial Banks in Meru County, Kenya
(African Journal of Emerging Issues (AJOEI)., 2020-05)Problem statement: The commercial banks in Kenya have been experiencing reduction in employee productivity, which has resulted to collapse and placement under receivership of some of the banks. At the same time, the banking ... -
Relationship between Leadership Development and Organizational Success in Selected Universities in Meru County, Kenya
(Journal of Human Resource & Leadership, 2020-10)Leadership development is a key ingredient to the success of every organization since leaders show the organizational direction in terms of goals setting and achievement. If organizations fail in developing their leaders ... -
Relationship between Financial Structure and Financial Performance of Listed Firms in Nairobi Securities Exchange in Kenya
(International Journal Of Advanced Research in Engineering& Management (IJAREM), 2018)Firms have alternative ways of raising their funds. Corporate financing decisions made by the management leads to a financial structure and improper financing behaviour and decisions can lead to corporate failure. A quagmire ... -
Effect of Different Spacing Intervals on Growth and Yield of Cowpea Varieties in Kilifi County, Kenya
(International Journal For Research In Agricultural And Food Science, 2018-08)Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata [L.] walp) is an ancient leguminous plant that is indigenous to Africa. It was domesticated in sub-Saharan Africa and is now widely adapted and grown throughout the world. Cowpea is commonly ... -
Effects of Water Conservation Methods and Cropping Systems on the Growth and Yield of Maize and Beans
(International Journal of Recent Research in Interdisciplinary Sciences (IJRRIS), 2020-07)Maize and beans form a significant part of the diet for thousands of households in Uganda and neighbouring countries, but the yields of these crops have been greatly affected by erratic rains and prolonged droughts. ... -
Effect of Control Functions on the Financial Performance of Saccos in Meru County
(International Journal of Finance and Accounting (IJFA), 2020)Purpose: To examine the effect of control functions on the financial performance of Saccos in Meru County. Methodology: The study adopted a cross-sectional mixed design method. The study targeted a sample size of 96 ... -
Organizational culture and strategy implementation: Trompenaar’s culture typology perspective
(Journal of Business and Management (IOSR-JBM), 2019-07)Most formulated strategies do not end up being successfully implemented are a result of a number of factors leading to interest in examining how culture may be related to strategy implementation. In this study, we examined ... -
Relationship between Organizational Culture and Organizational Performance
(Journal of African Interdisciplinary Studies (JAIS), 2019-07)The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between organization culture and organization performance. We used Trompenaars typology as organisational culture lens and measured performance using the balanced ... -
Technology Influence on Performance of Cash Transfer Programmes in the Public Sector in Nairobi County, Kenya
(International Journal of professional Practice, 2019)Cash transfer program has been identified by most developing countries as an important component of social protection however; the program has experienced challenges in the implementation process. This study aimed at ... -
Relationship between Knowledge Management and Innovative Work Behavior among Commercial Banks in Meru County, Kenya
(Stratford Peer Reviewed Journals and Book Publishing Journal of Strategic Management, 2019)To examine the extent to which knowledge management (KM) influences innovative work behavior (IWB) among the staff of commercial banks in Meru County, Kenya. Descriptive survey design was adopted. A structured questionnaire ... -
Effect of Cash Management Automation on Financial Management in Meru County Government
(International Journal of Finance, 2019)The main purpose of the study was to find out if ICT adoption has a significant effect on financial management in the Meru County Government. Effective public financial management has attracted attention of many scholars ... -
How Career Guidance Services Affect Career Choice among Public Secondary School Students in Meru County, Kenya
(African Journal of Emerging Issues, 2019)Career guidance activities offered in public secondary schools are meant to assist students succeed in their careers after finishing O-level education. The knowledge that students acquires through career offices should ... -
Parental Aspirations and Its Influence on Career Choice Among Public Secondary School Students in Meru County, Kenya
(Journal of Education and Practice, 2019-08)Parents get involved in the education of their children through various ways; for example, in school activities, providing instructions on academic skills, engaging in and out of school learning activities, schooling ... -
Effects of Cooperative Thinking Skills Training Intervention on Academic Performance of Primary School Pupils in Nakuru West Sub-County, Kenya
(Stratford Peer Reviewed Journals and Book Publishing Journal of Education, 2019-09)Academic performance has remained elusive as different cohorts of learners perform differently in national examinations. Previous studies on academic performance of pupils have explored the question mostly from environmental ... -
Effects of Comprehension Monitoring on Academic Performance of Primary School Pupils in Nakuru West Sub- County, Kenya
(International Journal of academic research in business & social sciences, 2019-11-24)Academic performance has remained elusive as different cohorts of learners perform differently in national examinations. However, previous studies on academic performance of pupils have explored the question from an ... -
The Strategic Management Practices in Academic Libraries in Kenya: The Case of USIU Library
(Library Philosophy and Practice, 2015)This research investigated the practices of strategic management in academic libraries. The paper is based on a study that was conducted in 2009-2010. Using USIU library as a case study, it aimed to find out the nature ... -
The Role of Employee Engagement in Revitalizing Creativity and Innovation at the Workplace: A Survey of Selected Libraries in Meru County - Kenya
(Library Philosophy and Practice, 2014)Creativity and innovation can neither be imposed nor can it be driven by disengaged employees. This study postulated that the level of employee engagement spurs creativity and innovation in the library. It aimed to ... -
Provision of business information services by public libraries to small scale business enterprises
(Mousaion, 2017)This study explored the business information services offered to small-scale business enterprises (SBEs) by public libraries in Meru County, Kenya. Public libraries are community information centres, hence well-placed ... -
A model for public Libraries’ support in the development of small-scale business enterprises in Meru County, Kenya
(Public Library Quarterly, 2017)This study aims at developing a suitable model for support by public libraries in the development of small-scale business enterprises (SBEs) in Meru County, Kenya. A mixed-methods research approach and survey research ...