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Effects of Water Conservation Methods and Cropping Systems on Growth and Yields of Maize and Beans in Wairaka, Jinja, Uganda
(KeMU, 2020-11)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. ... -
Determinants of Gender Disparities in the Recruitment of Executive Officers: A Case of Kisii County Government, Kenya.
(KeMU, 2020-11)This research studied the factors causing gender disparity in executive positions in KCG. To achieve this, the study was guided by four objectives which include; establishing how political factors, regional balance, ... -
Analysis of Social-Cultural Factors that Affect Pupils Retention in Primary Schools in North Horr Sub-County, Marsabit County- Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)Learners in pastoralist communities have been experiencing challenges in acquiring the basic education because of social cultural factors such as cultural rites, early marriages and Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). The ... -
Influence of Financial Literacy on Financial Management Practices: A Survey of Dairy Farmers Managed by K-Unity Sacco in Limuru Sub County
(KeMU, 2020-11)This study purposed 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 of the study ... -
Relationship between Reward Management Practices and Employee Retention in County Government of Meru, Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)Employee retention is a major concern for many private and public organizations today. This is particularly so because it reduces costs associated with recruitments arising from high employee turnover. However, public ... -
Evaluating the Effects of Cobalt/Molybdenum, Rhizobium Inoculants and Diammonium Phosphate Fertilizer on the Growth and Yield of Soya Beans in Kisii County
(KeMU, 2020-11)Soya bean is an important crop grown globally. It is the main source of dietary protein and oil and is used commercially to produce livestock feed and food for humans as well. Soy farming is mostly practised in the western ... -
Response in Growth Performance and Yield of Broilers Fed on Processed Acacia Tortilis Seed Meal as a Replacement of Soya Bean Meal
(KeMU, 2020-11)Livestock provide food to humans and income to producers. Chicken and their products provide 28 per cent of all meat globally. Chicken producers are always looking for new feed ingredients for use in feed formulations. In ... -
Octave-Small Based Security Framework for Mobile Banking among Commercial Banks in the Democratic Republic of Congo
(2020-11)Commercial banks face severe concerns over mobile banking security issues due to substantial monetary losses on customers’ accounts. Most customers of commercial banks in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been losing ... -
Relationship between Employee Voice Strategies and Performance of Public Health Facilities in Imenti North Sub-County, Meru County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)Many public health facilities have experienced employee discontent in the recent past contributing to a decline in the delivery of healthcare services. This was due to delayed salaries, poor working climate, insufficient ... -
Effects of Intercropping Cowpeas with Maize and Phosphorous Levels on Growth and Yields of Cowpeas in Meru County
(KeMU, 2020-11)Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) is a legume that is grown for various uses. It is consumed as grain, leaf for humans and as fodder by livestock with high nutritive value and high palatability. It is widely produced in ... -
Influence of Organizational Drivers on Utilization of Health Information for Management’s Decision Making: A Case of Imenti South Sub-County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)Today’s health systems rely on health information for effective management. In contrast, compromised global data control systems progressively undermine international disease control initiatives thereby cutting back on ... -
The Role of Performance Appraisal in Influencing Employee Productivity in Commercial Banks in Meru County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)Despite the commencement of appraisal on employee performance in the banking industry, a decrease in business ventures, total revenue, and spread per staff in the banks can be blamed for low employee productivity. The ... -
Relationship between Asset Securitization and Financial Performance of Listed Commercial Banks in Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)The economic aspect of any nation is strengthened by a well-regulated and managed banking sector. Most commercial banks in Kenya are faced with low financial performance because of capital deficiency, liquidity deficiency ... -
Factors Influencing Delays of Elective Surgical Cases at the Aga Khan Hospitals in Kenya
(2020-11)Countries face health systems challenges which in turn affect the quantity and quality of health services delivered to the people. This consequently results in poor service delivery, negative outcomes and client dissatisfaction. ... -
Moderating Effect of Religious Beliefs on Relationship between Employee Reward and Turnover in Private Hospitals of Samburu County.
(KeMU, 2020-11)Employee turnover is a critical aspect in the operations and survival of the organization hence the management should take into consideration when putting in place guideline and other strategic plans to ensure turnover is ... -
The Role of Ethical Leadership on the Relationship between Dynamic Capability and Performance of Matatu Saving and Credit Cooperative Societies in Meru County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)The public transport sector in Kenya is dominated by Matatus. Matatus plays a crucial economic role in facilitating the movement of people and goods. However, despite the positive contribution to the economy, the Matatu ... -
Relationship between Corporate Bonds and Liquidity Growth of Commercial Banks in Nairobi County Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)As a substitute way of getting funding for proper functional of banking operations, commercial banks issue these bonds to clients. They do this with a promise that the bank will be paying interest after a certain duration ... -
Relationship between Low Birth Weight and Maternal Periodontitis: A Case Study of Kiambu County.
(KeMU, 2020-11)Periodontitis is defined as a long-term inflammatory disease of the periodontal ligament and alveolar bone occurring as a response to bacterial plaque. Periodontal diseases are estimated to affect more than 95% of the adult ... -
Factors Influencing Inter-Professional Collaboration Among Healthcare Workers in Primary Health Care Facilities. A Case of Nakuru County Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)Professionals from varying disciplines work collaboratively to serve patients. Although inter-professional collaboration is essential, existing barriers can prohibit inter-professional teams from working together effectively ... -
Islamic Radicalization Processes: an Assessment of their Effects on Muslim Youths in Isiolo County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)The recent occurrence of radicalization as an ideological process involving socialization of individuals or groups and mostly youths to participate in non-state violent activities for political or other reasons had ...