Master Theses and Dissertations(MST)
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Effects of Climate Variability on Rural Road Infrastructure and Greenleaf Transportation in Kericho County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Climate variability is a global phenomenon that is posing threat to roads infrastructure in agricultural sector. Like other parts of the world, African region is said to be vulnerable due to its geographical location and ... -
Athari za Matukio ya Kihistoria Katika Riwaya za Nyongo Mkalia Ini na Mafamba
(Kenyatta University, 2022-04)This research study investigated the effect of historical events on the selected two novels Nyongo Mkalia Ini (Chimerah, 1995) and Mafamba (Olali, 2008). The effects of historical events that include political, administrative, ... -
Social Media Influence on Personal Security among the Youth in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(2022)Use of social media has become a very important aspect of modern life. Growing use of social media has been associated with positive and negative outcomes such as considerable personal security risks. This study examined ... -
Antimicrobial Activities and Bioassay Guided Identification of Bioactive Constituents of Selected Kenyan Medicinal Plants
(Kenyatta University, 2021)The relationship between man and plants has been very close in almost all generations. Egyptians, around 1500 B.C. discovered that oil from beans of castor tree would bring relief when applied to burns and septic wounds. ... -
Assessment of Older Persons’ Participation in Community Development Activities in Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The accelerated population ageing has become a development concern in the 21stcentury with nations least prepared to deal with the consequences of population ageing. To address these consequences, older persons should be ... -
Assessment of Library Services to Children in Rural Areas: A Case of Kenya National Library Service Kangema, Murang’a County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Public Libraries located in rural areas are established and designed for the purpose of providing information services to all groups in the community including children and stimulate reading for fun that promote reading ... -
Antecedents of Academic Procrastination and its Relationship to Academic Achievement among Form Three Students in Kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The aim of this research was to examine the antecedents of academic procrastination and its relationship to academic achievement. Antecedents of academic procrastination featured in the current study were test anxiety and ... -
Talent Management and Employee Performance in the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, Innovation and Youth Affairs in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The ICT, Innovation, and Youth Affairs sector's performance is seen as a critical pillar for attaining rapid and sustained economic growth. The sector has lost a significant number of staffs to organizations that are thought ... -
Competitive Strategies and Performance of Non-Governmental Organizations in Nyeri County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Despite their recent growth and contributions to the Kenyan economy, there is increasing pressure on Non-Government Organizations in Kenya to meet their organizational goals and objectives. These difficulties have been ... -
Governance Practices and Sustainability Of Water Projects In Turkana County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Existing evidence in literature reveals lack of a compelling vision of Governance practices in Sustainability of Water Projects. It is against this background that this research is founded. Turkana County rates among the ... -
Competitive Strategies and Performance of Family Owned Supermarkets in Kericho County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Performance comprises the actual result or output of an organization measured against its intended objective or goal. Performance in terms of profit, return on investment and return on assets has been a problem to supermarkets. ... -
Analysis of Magnetohydrodynamic Convective Heat Transfer of Casson Nanofluid Flow Over a Heated Stretching Vertical Plate
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Casson fluid has many industrial and engineering applications. However, Casson nanofluid possesses superior electrical and thermal conductivities compared with the original Casson fluid. Hence, the Casson nanofluid is ... -
Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms and Management of Case Backlog in the Family Division of the Judiciary of Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Scholarly evidence on the effect of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms on management of case backlog in the family division is non-existent. The Kenyan Constitution and the 2019 -2023 strategic plan for the ... -
A Pragmatic Analysis of the Language of Romance Used by Kipsigis Youth in Bomet Sub-County
(Kenyatta University, 2022)This study is a pragmatic analysis of the language of romance among the Kipsigis youth.The study is based on the observation by the researcher that Kipsigis youthtend to be indirect when communicating at the courtship ... -
Gender Differentials and Sustainable Wildlife Ecosystem: A Case of Selected Conservancies in Maasai Mara, Narok County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2022)This study aimed at assessing the gender differentials and sustainable wildlife ecosystem in selected conservancies in Maasai Mara, Narok County, Kenya with an aim of coming up with the best strategies to enhance gender ...
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Effects of Climate Variability on Rural Road Infrastructure and Greenleaf Transportation in Kericho County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Climate variability is a global phenomenon that is posing threat to roads infrastructure in agricultural sector. Like other parts of the world, African region is said to be vulnerable due to its geographical location and ... -
Athari za Matukio ya Kihistoria Katika Riwaya za Nyongo Mkalia Ini na Mafamba
(Kenyatta University, 2022-04)This research study investigated the effect of historical events on the selected two novels Nyongo Mkalia Ini (Chimerah, 1995) and Mafamba (Olali, 2008). The effects of historical events that include political, administrative, ... -
Social Media Influence on Personal Security among the Youth in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(2022)Use of social media has become a very important aspect of modern life. Growing use of social media has been associated with positive and negative outcomes such as considerable personal security risks. This study examined ... -
Antimicrobial Activities and Bioassay Guided Identification of Bioactive Constituents of Selected Kenyan Medicinal Plants
(Kenyatta University, 2021)The relationship between man and plants has been very close in almost all generations. Egyptians, around 1500 B.C. discovered that oil from beans of castor tree would bring relief when applied to burns and septic wounds. ... -
Assessment of Older Persons’ Participation in Community Development Activities in Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The accelerated population ageing has become a development concern in the 21stcentury with nations least prepared to deal with the consequences of population ageing. To address these consequences, older persons should be ... -
Assessment of Library Services to Children in Rural Areas: A Case of Kenya National Library Service Kangema, Murang’a County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Public Libraries located in rural areas are established and designed for the purpose of providing information services to all groups in the community including children and stimulate reading for fun that promote reading ... -
Antecedents of Academic Procrastination and its Relationship to Academic Achievement among Form Three Students in Kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The aim of this research was to examine the antecedents of academic procrastination and its relationship to academic achievement. Antecedents of academic procrastination featured in the current study were test anxiety and ... -
Talent Management and Employee Performance in the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, Innovation and Youth Affairs in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The ICT, Innovation, and Youth Affairs sector's performance is seen as a critical pillar for attaining rapid and sustained economic growth. The sector has lost a significant number of staffs to organizations that are thought ... -
Competitive Strategies and Performance of Non-Governmental Organizations in Nyeri County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Despite their recent growth and contributions to the Kenyan economy, there is increasing pressure on Non-Government Organizations in Kenya to meet their organizational goals and objectives. These difficulties have been ... -
Governance Practices and Sustainability Of Water Projects In Turkana County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Existing evidence in literature reveals lack of a compelling vision of Governance practices in Sustainability of Water Projects. It is against this background that this research is founded. Turkana County rates among the ... -
Competitive Strategies and Performance of Family Owned Supermarkets in Kericho County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Performance comprises the actual result or output of an organization measured against its intended objective or goal. Performance in terms of profit, return on investment and return on assets has been a problem to supermarkets. ... -
Analysis of Magnetohydrodynamic Convective Heat Transfer of Casson Nanofluid Flow Over a Heated Stretching Vertical Plate
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Casson fluid has many industrial and engineering applications. However, Casson nanofluid possesses superior electrical and thermal conductivities compared with the original Casson fluid. Hence, the Casson nanofluid is ... -
Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms and Management of Case Backlog in the Family Division of the Judiciary of Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Scholarly evidence on the effect of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms on management of case backlog in the family division is non-existent. The Kenyan Constitution and the 2019 -2023 strategic plan for the ... -
A Pragmatic Analysis of the Language of Romance Used by Kipsigis Youth in Bomet Sub-County
(Kenyatta University, 2022)This study is a pragmatic analysis of the language of romance among the Kipsigis youth.The study is based on the observation by the researcher that Kipsigis youthtend to be indirect when communicating at the courtship ... -
Gender Differentials and Sustainable Wildlife Ecosystem: A Case of Selected Conservancies in Maasai Mara, Narok County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2022)This study aimed at assessing the gender differentials and sustainable wildlife ecosystem in selected conservancies in Maasai Mara, Narok County, Kenya with an aim of coming up with the best strategies to enhance gender ... -
Strategic Management Capabilities and Performance of Pharmaceutical Companies in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)In the world of competition and unpredictable business environment, competitive organizations are rethinking on strategic capabilities as drivers of organizational performance. Deteriorating performance of organizations ... -
Exercise Self-Efficacy and Physical Activity Status of Gyms and Outdoor Based Group Fitness Program Participants in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Health benefits of being physically active are well documented and accepted as a remedy for many non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Yet many people are reluctant to make lifestyle adjustments to adopt available fitness ... -
Strategic Leadership Practices and Academic Performance of Public Secondary Schools in Kericho County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The importance of leadership in school academic performance has been noted by diverse scholars. This is because the leadership is involved in stakeholder management, resources mobilization and deployment, motivation of ... -
Project Manager’s Soft Skills and Performance of Projects in Non-Governmental Organizations in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Project managers play an important role in the design, development and implementation of a project. In order to do this, the project managers need to be well skilled to handle all stakeholders while ensuring project success, ... -
Entrepreneurial Innovation and Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Bujumbura, Burundi
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Small and Medium Enterprises are major players in the competition and growth of economies. They have been accelerating changes towards achieving Burundi’s vision 2025 by offering job opportunities and generating revenues ...
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