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Organizational Project Techniques and Performance of Real Estate Development Projects in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The interest of project stakeholders is to have a favourable performance that benefits each individual. Most project managers aim to achieve higher performance in each project with a combination of diverse knowledge and ... -
Role of Cultural Diversity in Influencing the Destination Brand Equity of Mombasa County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Cultural diversity branding is becoming a new approach in marketing the tourism sector. This emphasizes the branding of the destination image. In the Tourism sector, multicultural conditions are getting vast resources to ... -
Compliance to Hand Hygiene Standards amongst Health Care Providers in Selected Public Hospitals in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Hand hygiene is described as a simple act of cleansing hands and utmost effective measure of decreasing healthcare-associated infections among the health care workers. The infections not only lengthen the hospitalization ... -
Exposure to Respirable Dust and Factors Associated with Abnormal Pulmonary Function among Stone Diggers in Kayole Quarries, Nairobi City County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Quarrying activities generate huge quantities of dust particles that cause a variety of respiratory illnesses among quarry workers. In Kenya, the quarry industry suffers several constraints: some quarry workers get injured, ... -
Marketing Mix Strategy and Business Growth in 5 Star Hotels in Nairobi City County, Kenya. A Case of Hilton Hotel
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Marketing strategy is the fundamental theme of the entire company, be it a small business or a well-known multinational corporation. The task and task of the organization is to formulate, establish and implement a coherent ... -
Academic Implications of Defiant Behavior Disorder on Performance of Learners with Hearing Impairment in Selected Special Schools, Kilifi County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)This survey aimed to explore the implication of defiant behavior disorder on academic performance of learners with hearing impairment in Kilifi County, Kenya. The study was prompted by the increasing number of learners ... -
Analysis of Magnetohydrodynamic Heat and Mass Transfer with Carbon Nanotubes-Graphene Casson Hybrid Nanofluid
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Fluids such as liquids and gases are amassed into either Newtonian or non-Newtonian groups. Most fluids fall under the non-Newtonian category and, as a result, various models like Casson fluid and Williamson fluid model ... -
Survival Rates and Blood Meal Patterns of Aedes aegypti and Aedes simpsoni Mosquitoes in Kerio Valley and Rabai Arbovirus Ecologies, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Understanding the vectorial capacity for arboviruses transmission can allow for improved prediction and of arboviral disease outbreaks and control. Like other vector-borne diseases, transmission of arboviruses is influenced ... -
Flood Risk Management For Socio-Economic Development In Loko Community, Adamawa State, Nigeria
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The goal of flood risk management is to reduce the socio-economic impact and loss of human resources that is caused by floods. Previous researches paid attention to the socio-demographic effects of disasters in general and ... -
Physico-Chemical Parameters, Bacterial Load And Heavy Metals, in Water and Vegetables Grown along Mitheu River, Machakos County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Urban streams are increasingly utilized for irrigation farming to supplement the demand for food in cities, and towns. The susceptibility of these streams getting polluted by improperly treated industrial, and municipal ... -
Sorghum Production Using Zai Pits and Integrated Soil Fertilty Management in Kitui County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Food insecurity in the arid and semi-arid land regions of Kenya is partly caused by climate change and variability resulting to prolonged dry periods and water scarcity directly affecting crop production. The dry lands of ... -
Influence of Social Capital on Performance of Self Help Groups in Nambale Sub-County of Busia County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Self Help Groups (SHGs) are informal groups formed to allow its members to get financial benefits by helping one another. Their objective is to build savings as well as credit for their members. Social capital (SC) is ... -
Change Practices and Organizational Performance of Nairobi Metropolitan Family Bank Branches in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The performance of the banking sector in Kenya has come under close scrutiny owing to the mixed fortunes in terms of organizational performance that has been witnessed in the industry lately. The political instability in ... -
Internal Control System and Financial Performance of Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Co-Operative Societies in Makueni County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Financial performance of DT-Sacco’s in Makueni County is plagued by severe deficiency in internal financial control due to continued lending of more than the deposits, which consequently destroys their liquidity. Majority ... -
Strategic Orientation and Performance of Reinsurance Firms in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Companies have long understood that in order to be competitive, they must first design a sound strategy before realigning its structure, systems, leadership style, human resource policies, culture, values, and management ...
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Organizational Project Techniques and Performance of Real Estate Development Projects in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The interest of project stakeholders is to have a favourable performance that benefits each individual. Most project managers aim to achieve higher performance in each project with a combination of diverse knowledge and ... -
Role of Cultural Diversity in Influencing the Destination Brand Equity of Mombasa County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Cultural diversity branding is becoming a new approach in marketing the tourism sector. This emphasizes the branding of the destination image. In the Tourism sector, multicultural conditions are getting vast resources to ... -
Compliance to Hand Hygiene Standards amongst Health Care Providers in Selected Public Hospitals in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Hand hygiene is described as a simple act of cleansing hands and utmost effective measure of decreasing healthcare-associated infections among the health care workers. The infections not only lengthen the hospitalization ... -
Exposure to Respirable Dust and Factors Associated with Abnormal Pulmonary Function among Stone Diggers in Kayole Quarries, Nairobi City County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Quarrying activities generate huge quantities of dust particles that cause a variety of respiratory illnesses among quarry workers. In Kenya, the quarry industry suffers several constraints: some quarry workers get injured, ... -
Marketing Mix Strategy and Business Growth in 5 Star Hotels in Nairobi City County, Kenya. A Case of Hilton Hotel
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Marketing strategy is the fundamental theme of the entire company, be it a small business or a well-known multinational corporation. The task and task of the organization is to formulate, establish and implement a coherent ... -
Academic Implications of Defiant Behavior Disorder on Performance of Learners with Hearing Impairment in Selected Special Schools, Kilifi County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)This survey aimed to explore the implication of defiant behavior disorder on academic performance of learners with hearing impairment in Kilifi County, Kenya. The study was prompted by the increasing number of learners ... -
Analysis of Magnetohydrodynamic Heat and Mass Transfer with Carbon Nanotubes-Graphene Casson Hybrid Nanofluid
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Fluids such as liquids and gases are amassed into either Newtonian or non-Newtonian groups. Most fluids fall under the non-Newtonian category and, as a result, various models like Casson fluid and Williamson fluid model ... -
Survival Rates and Blood Meal Patterns of Aedes aegypti and Aedes simpsoni Mosquitoes in Kerio Valley and Rabai Arbovirus Ecologies, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Understanding the vectorial capacity for arboviruses transmission can allow for improved prediction and of arboviral disease outbreaks and control. Like other vector-borne diseases, transmission of arboviruses is influenced ... -
Flood Risk Management For Socio-Economic Development In Loko Community, Adamawa State, Nigeria
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The goal of flood risk management is to reduce the socio-economic impact and loss of human resources that is caused by floods. Previous researches paid attention to the socio-demographic effects of disasters in general and ... -
Physico-Chemical Parameters, Bacterial Load And Heavy Metals, in Water and Vegetables Grown along Mitheu River, Machakos County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Urban streams are increasingly utilized for irrigation farming to supplement the demand for food in cities, and towns. The susceptibility of these streams getting polluted by improperly treated industrial, and municipal ... -
Sorghum Production Using Zai Pits and Integrated Soil Fertilty Management in Kitui County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Food insecurity in the arid and semi-arid land regions of Kenya is partly caused by climate change and variability resulting to prolonged dry periods and water scarcity directly affecting crop production. The dry lands of ... -
Influence of Social Capital on Performance of Self Help Groups in Nambale Sub-County of Busia County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Self Help Groups (SHGs) are informal groups formed to allow its members to get financial benefits by helping one another. Their objective is to build savings as well as credit for their members. Social capital (SC) is ... -
Internal Control System and Financial Performance of Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Co-Operative Societies in Makueni County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Financial performance of DT-Sacco’s in Makueni County is plagued by severe deficiency in internal financial control due to continued lending of more than the deposits, which consequently destroys their liquidity. Majority ... -
Strategic Orientation and Performance of Reinsurance Firms in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Companies have long understood that in order to be competitive, they must first design a sound strategy before realigning its structure, systems, leadership style, human resource policies, culture, values, and management ... -
Feasibility for Scaling-Up, Acceptability, and Effectiveness of “Traditional Birth Attendants” as Birth Companions in Kakamega County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The global focus on demand creation and increasing access to facility maternity services has not led to improved maternal and newborn outcomes. There is inadequate attention to preservation, impartiality, respect and ... -
The Link between Occupational Fraud and Public Service Delivery in Kenya: Kiambu, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)There has been significant attention and policy debate occasioned by the high-profile cases of frauds in the last decade. This study examines the link between occupational fraud and public service delivery in Kenya, guided ... -
Organizational Agility and Customer Satisfaction among Non- Life Insurance Companies in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The insurance sector contributes significantly to the growth of a country's economy by creating jobs and ensuring financial stability. Although this is the case, it has been reported that non-life insurance companies in ... -
Influence of Traditional Birth Attendants’ Reorientation and Mother Packs Incentives on Choice of Place in Marsabit County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Globally, approximately 295,000 maternal fatalities were witnessed in 2017. About 86% of these reported in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. The rate of Skilled Birth Attendant in Sub-African region stood at 59%. Currently, ... -
Classroom Management Strategies for out- of-Seat Behaviour for Learners with Autism Spectrum Disorders in Special Schools, Embu County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The study sought to investigate classroom behaviour management strategies used in decreasing out- of- seat behaviour for learners with Autism Spectrum Disorders in special schools in Embu County, Kenya. The study was guided ... -
Workplace Conflict Management and Employee Performance in Law Courts in Nakuru County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Kenyan courts devote more than a quarter of their time to conflict resolution. According to the JSC 2019 report, the judiciary system was at odds with other branches of government over complaints about massive cuts to ...