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Adoption Determinants of E-learning Management System in Institutions of Higher Learning in Kenya: A Case of Selected Universities in Nairobi Metropolitan
(Center for Promoting Ideas, USA, 2015)Researchers in educational technology have researched for factors to explain problems that hinder acceptance of e-learning management systems in institutions of higher learning. Based on unified theory of acceptance and ... -
Adoption of Enterprise Resource Planning Systems in Kenya: A Case of Selected Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi Metropolitan
(Center for Promoting Ideas, USA, 2015)Although the manufacturing sector in Kenya faces low productivity levels, stiff competition and high production costs, firms are still using inefficient technology. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system can ... -
Adoption of integrated financial management information system and performance of national treasury of Kenya
(International Academic Journal of Information Systems and Technology, 2020)Adoption of integrated financial management and information system (IFMIS) is for effective management and sourcing procedures within the government, and it is meant for streamlining the financial processes and provision ... -
An analysis of agribusiness support projects contribution on coffee production in Machakos county-Kenya
(Contemporary Research Center, 2016)The increasing demand of coffee all over the world has surpassed the supply. This has led to a focused attention by key stakeholders in coffee production. These players have recently introduced agribusiness support based ... -
Assessment of Adoption of Information and Communication Technology Among Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya
(International Knowledge Sharing Platform, 2017)The advent of 20th century has seen many organisations embrace the use of technology to enhance performance. Research has indicated that ICT is a driver for any firm to achieve its goals. ICT has been on the forefront ... -
Bank Characteristics and Lending Rates among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(2017)This study sought to investigate the effect of bank characteristics on lending rates among commercial banks in Kenya. Specifically the study sought to; establish the effect of bank size, credit risk, and liquidity risk, ... -
Best Practice Models for Enterprise Resource Planning Implementation and Security Challenges
(Science and Education Publishing, 2020)The objective of this study was to analyze the best practices that have to be adopted in implementing ERP. The study further sought to address security challenges faced in ERP implementation. The researcher used content ... -
Credit Information Sharing and Credit Availability in Kenya
(2017)This study provides an empirical investigation of the effect of credit information sharing on credit availability in Kenya while controlling for bank characteristics. The study employed the explanatory non-experimental ... -
Critical Success Factors in the Implementation of Community Based Projects in Kiambu County, Kenya
(2018)This paper explores critical success factors in the implementation of community based projects in kiambu county, Kenya. Most of the community based projects experience major hurdles in their life cycle and barely overcome ... -
Critical Success Factors in the Implementation of Projects by Non-Governmental Organisation in Busia County, Kenya
(Strategic Journals, 2018)One of the critical problems concerning the projects by NGOs in Busia County is the frequent and lengthy delays that occur during implementation, the pace of change outstripping the original objectives of the project ... -
Determinants of Adoption of Enterprise Resource Planning Systems by Listed Companies in Kenya
(IOSR, 2014)The adoption of Enterprise Resource Planning systems (ERP’s) has many business implications. The purpose of this study was to determine the factors determining adoption of ERP’s among listed in the Nairobi Securities ... -
Determinants of Electronic Health in Developing Countries
(International Journal of Arts and Commerce Vol. 3 No. 3 April, 2014, 2014-04)Limitations of paper-based records are influencing a transition across the globe towards Electronic Health Records (EHRs) and in general electronic health (eHealth). However, despite the well documented benefits of eHealth, ... -
Determinants of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Integration in Tertiary Institutions
(2014-03)Proponents have put forward some factors that serve as the basis for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) integration to support education at different levels. This study was basically a critical review of the ... -
Effect of Information System User Skill among Staff Members and Infrastructure on the Performance of Universities in Nairobi County, Kenya
(International Peer Reviewed Journal and Book Publishing, 2017)Purpose: To investigate the effects of information system user skills and IS infrastructure on performance of universities in Nairobi County, Kenya. Methodology: The study assumed a descriptive research design because it ... -
Effect of Material Control Practices on Financial Performance of the Kenya Meat Commission in Kenya
(IJCAB Publishing Group, 2020)Effective implementation of material control practices significantly improves the effectiveness of purchasing decisions and thus improved firm performance. To achieve this goal, material control practices must be fair, ... -
Effect of Project Monitoring and Evaluation on Performance of Road Infrastructure Projects Constructed By Local Firms in Kenya
(2018)Efficient performance of road infrastructure projects is essential for economic growth and development of any country. Local construction firms contribute significantly towards realization of this goal. However they ... -
Effect of Project Risks on Performance of Kenya Power’s Last Mile Connectivity Project in Murang’a County, Kenya
(IOSR Journal of Business and Management, 2020)Background: Government projects in different countries often underperform in terms of cost, time and quality of their deliverables. In the case of Kenya Power’s Last Mile Connectivity project, the situation is not ... -
Effect of Selected Macroeconomic Variables on Lending Rates among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2017)This study sought to investigate the effect of macroeconomic variables on lending rates among commercial banks in Kenya. Specifically the study sought to; establish the effect of Gross Domestic Product growth rate and ... -
Estimation of critical streamflow discharge level using nonparametric quantile regression model
(Global Journal of Advanced Research, 2016-04-30)Various parametric models have been designed to analyze volatility in river flow time series data. For maximum likelihood estimation these parametric methods assumes a known conditional distribution. This paper considers ... -
An evaluation of enterprise resource planning systems implementation experiences for selected Public Universities in Kenya
(2015-02)Implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems has found widespread usage in large and mid-sized institutions worldwide. There has been a rapid increase in implementation of these systems in management and ...