Kenya Methodist University Digital Repository: Recent submissions
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INFLUENCE OF PRIOR WORK EXPERIENCE AND WORK SKILLS ON ENTREPRENEURIAL MOTIVATION OF WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS IN KENYA: A SURVEY OF SELECTED MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS IN NAIROBI
(The Strategic Journal of Business & Change Management,, 2020-10-05)Entrepreneurship is a crucial activity for economic growth and employment generation globally. (IMF, 2018). While, the majority of business owners in Kenya are women, entrepreneurship is still regarded as mainly work, ... -
Factors Influencing Delays of Elective Surgical Cases in Private Health Facilities in Kenya
(Global Scientific Journals, 2020-07)Delays of elective surgical operations are a major concern for all healthcare institutions and their resolution would be key in reducing wastes and improving workflow efficiency. However, achieving efficiency in the ... -
PROFESSIONAL HEALTH PROVIDERS’ GOVERNANCE ACCOUNTABILITY MECHANISMS AS A DETERMINANT OF DELIVERY OF QUALITY HEALTH SERVICES IN KENYATTA NATIONAL HOSPITAL, KENYA
(International Academic Journal of Health, Medicine and Nursing (IAJHMN), 2020-09-10)Introduction: Governance in essence is exercise of authority. It entails decision making and implementation, competent control, provision of standards and accountability. Objectives: The study set out to determine influence ... -
Determinants of adverse drug reactions reporting in retail chemists in Nairobi County, Kenya
(International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health, 2020-08-28)Background: Reporting of adverse drug reactions remains the mainstay of a vibrant pharmacovigilance system that seeks to safeguard medicines in a health system. This study sought to establish the impact of the national ... -
Health Literacy on Patients’ Rights Charter Among Users of Primary Care Health Facilities in Kiambu and Machakos Counties in Kenya
(International Journal of professional Practice (IJPP), 2020-10)Health literacy of patients’ rights and responsibilities is a challenge for users of primary health care facilities in many parts of Kenya. Low health literacy hinders the practice of patients’ responsibilities as described ... -
Influence of patients’ rights charter on health systems responsiveness in selected counties in Kenya: health care provider perspective
(International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health, 2019-10-14)Background: The role of health care providers in the implementation of responsiveness of health systems is unclear. Responsiveness of health systems is one of the goals set out by WHO in 2000. Effective leadership and ... -
INFLUENCE OF FINANCIAL LITERACY ON FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES: A SURVEY OF DAIRY FARMERS MANAGED BY K-UNITY SACCO IN LIMURU SUB COUNTY, KIAMBU COUNTY
(International Journal of Finance, Accounting and Economics, 2018-08-13)The purpose of this research was to investigate the influence of financial literacy on financial management practices; a survey of dairy farmers managed by K Unity SACCO in Limuru sub county, Kiambu county. The objective ... -
FORENSIC ACCOUNTING POLICIES AND FRAUD CONTROL IN COUNTY GOVERNMENTS IN KENYA: EVIDENCE FROM COUNTIES IN MT.KENYA REGION
(International Journal of Business Management and Economic Review, 2019)In the current century, fraud has become an issue that management and other stakeholders are aggressively trying to bring to a sustainable level. Fraud instances have been increasing in many organisations amidst continuous ... -
FORENSIC ACCOUNTING SKILLS AND FRAUD CONTROL IN COUNTY GOVERNMENTS IN KENYA: EVIDENCE FROM COUNTIES IN MT. KENYA REGION
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2019-06)In the 21st century fraud is becoming an issue that top management are struggling to control. At least 5% of the firms lose their revenues to fraud annually. Past studies indicate that fraud can occur amidst policies that ... -
TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE OF STATE CORPORATION IN KENYA.
(Africa International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research (AIJMR), 2018-05-08)Leadership is vital in the overall performance of any organization. The leadership chosen is dependent on various contingent factors. The environment influences the link between leadership and performance. The combination ... -
Influence of Customer Relationship Management Dimensions on Performance of Classified Accommodation Facilities in Kenya
(IOSR Journal of Business and Management (IOSR-JBM), 2019-06-22)Although implementation of CRM has the potential to improve organizational performance, this is not well established in the hospitality industry in Kenya where the performance in the sector is requires key attention. There ... -
Moderating Role of Organizational Size on the Influence of Customer Orientation on Performance of Classified Accommodation Facilities in the Coast Region of Kenya.
(IOSR Journal of Business and Management (IOSR-JBM), 2019-07-02)The main motivation of this study was the limited research studies on the relationship between CRM dimensions and accommodation facilities performance and the need to establish how the classified accommodation facilities ... -
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN STRATEGIC AGILITY AND ORGANIZATION PERFORMANCE
(Africa International Journal of Management Education and Governance (AIJMEG), 2017-10-04)Strategic decision-making theories suggest that organizations that pool strategic Agility and its constructs are likely to perform better than those that emphasize on traditional strategic planning. To assess whether these ... -
THE INFLUENCE OF CREDIT HANDLING ON SAVINGS MOBILIZATION IN CO-OPERATIVES IN NYAMIRA COUNTY
(International Academic Journal of Economics and Finance (IAJEF), 2017-08-11)The purpose of the research was credit handling and savings mobilization in co-operatives in Nyamira County. It was conducted using descriptive research design among co-operative members in savings and credit co-operatives. ... -
Effect of Routine Vitamin a Supplementation on Nutritional Status of Children Aged 6-59 Months in Wajir County, Kenya
(International Journal of professional Practice (IJPP), 2021)Malnutrition remains an important public health problem in Wajir County with stunted growths in the county reported to be 26.4%, which is similar to the national average of 26.0% as per the Kenya Demographic Health Survey ... -
Incidence of Periodontitis among Mothers Delivering Low Birth Weight Neonates in Kiambu County, Kenya
(International Journal of professional Practice (IJPP), 2021-01)Periodontitis is estimated to affect about 95% of adults in Kenya. In addition, low birth weight in Kiambu County, Kenya, has increased in the last ten years. Information on the effect of periodontitis on maternal and child ... -
Risk Factors of Potentially Blinding Trachoma in Loodokilani Ward, Kajiado County, Kenya
(International Journal of professional Practice (IJPP), 2021)Trachoma is a neglected tropical disease, that is most prevalent in the nomadic communities greatly associated with poverty. This study sought to determine the ascendancy of potentially blinding trachoma and its prospect ... -
Relationship between compliance to of Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation and Anemia among Pregnant Women in Nyeri County, Kenya
(International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, 2020-11)Folate deficiency has been associated with abnormalities in both mothers and fetuses. This study therefore sought to determine the prevalence of non-compliance with IFAS among pregnant women and to determine if IFAS ... -
Factors affecting the utilization of routine immunization coverage of children under two years in Somalia: a case of Garowe town
(Stratford Peer Reviewed Journals and Book Publishing Journal of Medicine, Nursing & Public Health, 2020-08)The purpose of this study was to interrogate the determinants of the utilization of routine immunization coverage for children under 2 years in Garowe town. The specific objectives of the study was to determine caregiver, ... -
Organizational determinants of health information utilization in making decision among healthcare managers in Mombasa County, Kenya
(Journal of Health, Medicine and Nursing, 2020)Purpose: This was a study based on Health Information Systems pillar. The objective was to examine organizational factors which influence health information utilization in making decision among healthcare managers in Mombasa ...