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The Influence of Economic Policy Uncertainty Shocks on Art Market
(Routlegde Tylor & Francis Group, 2023)We contribute to the literature by studying the impact of economic policy uncertainty shocks on returns in the global art market, the global paintings market and the U.S.A art market from 1998:Q1 to 2018:Q3. Based on the ... -
Allometry and Aboveground Biomass of Acacia auriculiformis A. Cunn.ex Benth Based Agroforestry Systems in Yangambi Landscape, Democratic Republic of Congo
(EANSO, 2023)Most of the population living near the Yangambi Biosphere Reserve lives mainly from slash-and-burn agriculture which causes deforestation. The agroforestry system (AFS) is reputed to stabilise agriculture, store carbon ... -
Sustainable Energy Investment and Environmental Development
(IPRJB, 2023)Purpose: The aim of the study was to investigate sustainable energy investment and environmental development Methodology: This study adopted a desk methodology. A desk study research design is commonly known as secondary ... -
Where to Fish in the Forest? Tree Characteristics and Contiguous Seagrass Features Predict Mangrove Forest Quality for Fishes and Crustaceans
(Journal of Applied Ecology, 2023)1. Mangroves often support rich fish and crustacean communities, although faunal abundance and diversity show strong spatiotemporal variability. Consistent patterns in mangrove animal communities might be dictated by ... -
Environmental Health and Safety Practices in Petrol Stations in Nairobi County, Kenya
(EANSO, 2023)Globally, the effects of human activity on the physical environment have become more pronounced, especially in metropolitan areas, as a result of population growth and the expansion of businesses like petrol stations. ... -
Role of National Police Service during Public Health Emergencies: Case of Covid 19 Pandemic in Mombasa County, Kenya
(JSSH, 2023)The National Police Service is in charge of keeping the public secure and the community free from criminal activity. In some cases, their harsh tactics used to deter crime have recognized the police, including beating and ... -
Exploring the Dynamic Role of Gamma-Delta T Cells in Clinical Pathology: A Systematic Review of Current Knowledge and Future Perspectives
(EANSO, 2023-09)Gamma-delta [γδ] T cells are a significant subset of T cells with ability to recognize many antigens without the guidance of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules. A lot of studies have been conducted on ... -
Influence of Mentorship on Performance in the National Police Service – Kenya: Case Of Nairobi County
(RJI, 2023)Mentorship is a management tool used by organizations to build the capacity of their new employees by assigning them the more experienced members of the team to mold them and allow them to comfortably settle into the ... -
Effects of Anthracnose Disease on Avocado Production in Kenya
(Tylor and Francis, 2020)Avocado production has increased exponentially over the years worldwide. This has been necessitated by the various uses of avocado fruits other than as a source of nutrients which includes pharmaceutical, cosmetic and ... -
Availability and Accessibility of Toilet Facilities among Low-Income Households in Selected Settlements of Cape Coast Metropolis, Ghana
(IWA Publishing, 2023)Cape Coast Metropolis faces a serious lack of adequate toilet facilities among the low-income households, leading to poor sanitation, health, and environmental degradation. The research explored and provided valuable data ... -
Culture as a Determinant to Gender Differentials in Adoption of Alternative Livelihoods among Pastoralists in West Pokot County, Kenya
(JAIS, 2023)This study sought to investigate cultural determinants to gender differentials in adoption of Alternative Livelihoods (ALs) among pastoralists in West Pokot County, Kenya. Gender differentials have persisted in spite of ... -
A Jump Diffusion Model with Fast Mean-Reverting Stochastic Volatility for Pricing Vulnerable Options
(Hindawi, 2023)Te Black–Scholes–Merton option pricing model is a classical approach that assumes that the underlying asset prices follow a normal distribution with constant volatility. However, this assumption is often violated in ... -
Protocol: Identifying Policy, System, and Environment Change Interventions to Enhance Availability of Blood for Transfusion in Kenya, a Mixed Methods Study
(BMC Health Services Research, 2023)Background Safe blood is essential for the care of patients with life-threatening anemia and hemorrhage. Low blood donation rates, inefcient testing procedures, and other supply chain disruptions in blood administration afect ... -
Effect of Dividend Policy Decision on Financial Performance of Private Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi City County
(IRJP, 2023-09)The study sought to establish the effect of dividend policy decisions on financial performance of private manufacturing firms in Nairobi City County. The study was guided by the Dividend Irrelevance Theory. The study ... -
A Review of Brand Activism in the Age of Black Lives Matter Movement
(Atlantic Marketing Journal, 2023)This study provides a critical review of the brand activism phenomenon against the background of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement. It sought to address the gap in extant marketing strategy and brand crisis literature ...
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The Influence of Economic Policy Uncertainty Shocks on Art Market
(Routlegde Tylor & Francis Group, 2023)We contribute to the literature by studying the impact of economic policy uncertainty shocks on returns in the global art market, the global paintings market and the U.S.A art market from 1998:Q1 to 2018:Q3. Based on the ... -
Allometry and Aboveground Biomass of Acacia auriculiformis A. Cunn.ex Benth Based Agroforestry Systems in Yangambi Landscape, Democratic Republic of Congo
(EANSO, 2023)Most of the population living near the Yangambi Biosphere Reserve lives mainly from slash-and-burn agriculture which causes deforestation. The agroforestry system (AFS) is reputed to stabilise agriculture, store carbon ... -
Sustainable Energy Investment and Environmental Development
(IPRJB, 2023)Purpose: The aim of the study was to investigate sustainable energy investment and environmental development Methodology: This study adopted a desk methodology. A desk study research design is commonly known as secondary ... -
Where to Fish in the Forest? Tree Characteristics and Contiguous Seagrass Features Predict Mangrove Forest Quality for Fishes and Crustaceans
(Journal of Applied Ecology, 2023)1. Mangroves often support rich fish and crustacean communities, although faunal abundance and diversity show strong spatiotemporal variability. Consistent patterns in mangrove animal communities might be dictated by ... -
Environmental Health and Safety Practices in Petrol Stations in Nairobi County, Kenya
(EANSO, 2023)Globally, the effects of human activity on the physical environment have become more pronounced, especially in metropolitan areas, as a result of population growth and the expansion of businesses like petrol stations. ... -
Role of National Police Service during Public Health Emergencies: Case of Covid 19 Pandemic in Mombasa County, Kenya
(JSSH, 2023)The National Police Service is in charge of keeping the public secure and the community free from criminal activity. In some cases, their harsh tactics used to deter crime have recognized the police, including beating and ... -
Exploring the Dynamic Role of Gamma-Delta T Cells in Clinical Pathology: A Systematic Review of Current Knowledge and Future Perspectives
(EANSO, 2023-09)Gamma-delta [γδ] T cells are a significant subset of T cells with ability to recognize many antigens without the guidance of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules. A lot of studies have been conducted on ... -
Influence of Mentorship on Performance in the National Police Service – Kenya: Case Of Nairobi County
(RJI, 2023)Mentorship is a management tool used by organizations to build the capacity of their new employees by assigning them the more experienced members of the team to mold them and allow them to comfortably settle into the ... -
Effects of Anthracnose Disease on Avocado Production in Kenya
(Tylor and Francis, 2020)Avocado production has increased exponentially over the years worldwide. This has been necessitated by the various uses of avocado fruits other than as a source of nutrients which includes pharmaceutical, cosmetic and ... -
Availability and Accessibility of Toilet Facilities among Low-Income Households in Selected Settlements of Cape Coast Metropolis, Ghana
(IWA Publishing, 2023)Cape Coast Metropolis faces a serious lack of adequate toilet facilities among the low-income households, leading to poor sanitation, health, and environmental degradation. The research explored and provided valuable data ... -
A Jump Diffusion Model with Fast Mean-Reverting Stochastic Volatility for Pricing Vulnerable Options
(Hindawi, 2023)Te Black–Scholes–Merton option pricing model is a classical approach that assumes that the underlying asset prices follow a normal distribution with constant volatility. However, this assumption is often violated in ... -
Protocol: Identifying Policy, System, and Environment Change Interventions to Enhance Availability of Blood for Transfusion in Kenya, a Mixed Methods Study
(BMC Health Services Research, 2023)Background Safe blood is essential for the care of patients with life-threatening anemia and hemorrhage. Low blood donation rates, inefcient testing procedures, and other supply chain disruptions in blood administration afect ... -
Effect of Dividend Policy Decision on Financial Performance of Private Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi City County
(IRJP, 2023-09)The study sought to establish the effect of dividend policy decisions on financial performance of private manufacturing firms in Nairobi City County. The study was guided by the Dividend Irrelevance Theory. The study ... -
A Review of Brand Activism in the Age of Black Lives Matter Movement
(Atlantic Marketing Journal, 2023)This study provides a critical review of the brand activism phenomenon against the background of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement. It sought to address the gap in extant marketing strategy and brand crisis literature ... -
Culture as a Determinant to Gender Differentials in Adoption of Alternative Livelihoods among Pastoralists in West Pokot County, Kenya
(JAIS, 2023)This study sought to investigate cultural determinants to gender differentials in adoption of Alternative Livelihoods (ALs) among pastoralists in West Pokot County, Kenya. Gender differentials have persisted in spite of ... -
Project Dynamics and Performance of Fishing Project Funded by International Committee of Red Cross, Lamu County Kenya
(IAJEF, 2023-09)Employment, economic growth, food for the populace, and foreign and domestic money all share a great deal to the industry of fishing. Performance of fishing projects is key in the growth of Kenya’s agricultural sector ... -
Accelerating Growth of Businesses through Networking Services, Incubation Infrastructure and Management Mentoring: A Perspective of Startups in Kenya
(IJRBS, 2023-09)Worldwide, startup businesses are essential for any country's economic development. Despite the rapid growth of start-ups, their likelihood of success and viability remain low. This trend is more observed in developing ... -
Effects of Student Confidence on Achievement in Mathematics among Secondary School Students in Ganze District Kilifi County Kenya
(IJRISS, 2023-08)This article is based on a more extensive study that sought to establish the relationship between affective factors and students` achievement in mathematics. The article shares findings from the study objective to assess ... -
The Design of Characters in Tinga Tinga Tales: A Kenyan Animation Film
(AJOEI, 2023-09)Purpose of the study: The purpose of this study was to investigate the use of character design in the Kenyan animation industry. The study specifically focused on the use of character design to convey meaning in the ... -
A Desk Review of Career as Reward Management Practices and Employee Retention of Medical Personnel in Referral Hospitals
(IAJHRBA, 2023-09)Employee retention has become an increasingly recurring problem in many organizations today; as a result, organizations are working to design and put measures in place to address this recurring problem. Employee ...