Kenya Methodist University Digital Repository: Recent submissions
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Performance Appraisal An Outcome Of Performance Contracting In Insurance Firms In Kenya Nairobi County
(International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications,, 2020-08)Through performance appraisal an organization undertakes to measure the set goals against employee actual performance with respect to the period in question. It is also used to identify an employee’s weaknesses and ... -
Determinants of Gender Disparities in the Recruitment of Executive Officers: A Case in Kisii County Government, Kenya
(International Academic Journal of Human Resource and Business Administration (IAJHRBA), 2019-10-22)This study intends to study the factors causing gender disparity in executive positions in KCG. To achieve this, the study will be guided by two objectives which include; establishing how political factors affect gender ... -
Entrepreneurial Factors Influencing Freight Transport Firms’performance in Mombasa County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2020)Entrepreneurial factors were the drivers of economic development in the world. Mombasa County is bestowed with unique strategic advantages and opportunities namely: -a gateway to landlocked countries, a sea port, an airport, ... -
MODERATING ROLE OF DECISION MAKING ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MANAGERS’ COMPREHENSION OF EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT AND PERFORMANCE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN KINSHASA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
(African Journal of Emerging Issues (AJOEI), 2020)Purpose of the Study: The main aim of the study was to assess the Moderating Role of Decision Making on the Relationship between Managers’ Comprehension of External Environment and Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises ... -
Assessment of Factors Influencing Youth Participation in Agri-Business in Kericho County, Kenya
(THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT, 2019-06)The purpose of this research was to analyze the assessment of factors influencing youth participation in Agri-business in Kericho County. The specific objectives were; to assess influence of youth attitudes towards youth ... -
Manager’s Comprehension of External Environment and the Performance of the SMEs in Kinshasa
(Journal of Entrepreneurship & Project Management, 2020-01)The relationship between the understanding of the remote environment by the managers and performance of SMEs has received little attention in empirical studies. The main drive of this study was to determine the effect ... -
An Assessment of the Challenges Facing Implementation of Guidance and Counselling Programme in Public Secondary Schools: A Case of Lugari Subcounty, Kakamega County, Kenya
(International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), 2020-10)Students studying in public secondary schools in Kakamega County, Lugari Sub-County have a range of challenges,which include, deteriorating academic performance, drug and substance abuse, low self-esteem, socially ... -
BARRIERS TO IMPLEMENTATION OF NURSING PROCESS AMONG NURSES WORKING IN NAROK COUNTY REFERRAL HOSPITAL
(Journal of Health, Medicine and Nursing(JHMN), 2020)Purpose of the study: This study therefore assessed barriers of nursing process implementation by Narok County Referral Hospital nurses. Methodology: A descriptive cross sectional study design was used to collect data ... -
Factors Contributing to the Growth of Cereals Enterprises Owned by Women in Meru County. A Survey of Enterprises in Nkubu Town
(Journal of International Business, Innovation and Strategic Management, 2019)Entrepreneurship growth practices are being witnessed in every country in response to changes in global competitiveness and advancement in technology. It is against this reason that this research was being undertaken to ... -
Utilization of Online Past Examination Papers and Academic Performance of Information Technology Students at Jomo Kenyatta University- Eldoret Campus
(Journal of Education and Practice, 2020)Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine the influence of utilization of online past examination papers on academic performance of IT students at Jomo Kenyatta University. Methodology: Descriptive survey research ... -
Policy Interventions to Contemporary Challenges and the Performance of Insurance Companies in Kenya a Case Study of Jubilee Insurance Company
(International Journal of Economics and Financial Research, 2018)The article sought to review the contemporary challenges and their policy interventions in the Kenyan insurance industry in terms of the external and internal challenges affecting the insurance business and which ... -
Innovation Capabilities and Process Design for Business Model Transformation in Kenyan Insurance companies: A Service Dominant Logic Paradigm
(Journal of Information and Technology, 2019-06)The study focused on the application of operant resources (i.e., knowledge and skills) as the exchange driver in insurance marketing. In a S-D dimension environment, the marketing and non-marketing disciplines were ... -
THE INFLUENCE OF CLINICAL NURSE INSTRUCTOR PRACTICES ON CLINICAL PERFORMANCE AMONG BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING (BSCN) STUDENTS IN KENYA
(Journal of Health, Medicine and Nursing(JHMN), 2020)Purpose: The study sought to assess the influence of clinical nurse instructor practices on clinical performance among BScN students in Kenya. It examined the influence of clinical instruction strategies and clinical ... -
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 ...