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Students’ Perceptions of Information Literacy at two South African Universities
(Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal), 2022)Information literacy, the ability to find and use information ethically, has been on the agenda of academic librarians for a very long time now. The driving force behind the information literacy agenda is the over-abundance ... -
The Effect of the Role of Social Partners on the Performance of State Corporations in Kenya
(International Journal of Advances in Management and Economics, 2013-06)The study sought to establish the effect of the role of social partners on the performance of state corporations in Kenya. Methodology: Data was obtained through a descriptive design involving 279 employees both unionized ... -
THE EFFECT OF ECONOMIC CHANGE AS A FACTOR OF TRIPARTITE CONSULTATION ON THE PERFORMANCE OF STATE CORPORATIONS IN KENYA
(Asian Academic Research Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities, 2015-10)The study sought to establish the effect of economic changes such as globalization, privatization and inflation on the performance of state corporations in Kenya. The study was carried out in Nairobi County in Kenya. ... -
Industrial Relations System as a Factor of Tripartite Consultation Influencing the Performance of State Corporations in Kenya
(International Journal of Advances in Management and Economics, 2013-06)The study sought to establish the effect of Industrial relations system in Kenya on the performance of state corporations. Methodology: Data was obtained through a descriptive design involving 279 employees both unionized and ... -
SUPREMACY OF TRIPARTITE CONSULTATION OVER RELATIONSHIP OF SOCIAL PARTNERS AS INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS FACTORS INFLUENCING THE PERFORMANCE OF STATE CORPORATIONS IN KENYA
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2019-07)Tripartite consultation and relationship between social partners are expected to enhance cordial relations between the social partners and consequently influence positive performance. Tripartite consultation is viewed ... -
EFFECTS OF CAPITAL BASE ON SHAREHOLDERS’ WEALTH OF KENYAN LISTED COMPANIES INVOLVED IN MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2018-11)The study sought to establish the effect of capital base on the shareholders’ wealth of Kenyan listed firms involved in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A). The study adopted a descriptive research design. Comparisons were ... -
TIME RELATED WORK LIFE BALANCE PRACTICES INFLUENCING EMPLOYEE JOB SATISFACTION IN MACHAKOS COUNTY COMMERCIAL BANKS, KENYA
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2018-10)Work-Life balance among employees has emerged as an issue of concern to both employees and employers. There has been growing attention to employees’ inability to dedicate proper attention and time to one’s non-work ... -
THE EFFECT OF STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION ON THE GROWTH OF THE TRAINING INSTITUTIONS IN MACHAKOS COUNTY, KENYA
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2019-02)The aim of the study was to determine the effect of strategy implementation on the growth of training institutions in Machakos County. The design was a descriptive survey. The target population was the Board of Management, ... -
INFLUENCE OF PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL ON EMPLOYEES PRODUCTIVITY IN THE DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL REGISTRATION BUREAU NAIROBI COUNTY, KENYA
(International Journal of Social Sciences and Information Technology, 2020-10)The purpose of this study was to determine the human resource practices that influence employees productivity in the department of national registration bureau Nairobi county. National Registration Bureau department (NRB) ... -
Human Resource Practices Influencing Employees Productivity in the Department of National Registration Bureau Nairobi County, Kenya
(THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT, 2020-09)The main purpose of this research work was to find out the human resource practices that influence employees’ productivity in the department of national registration bureau Nairobi county. National Registration ... -
CONDUCTING APPRAISAL AND PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN MACHAKOS COUNTY- KENYA
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2019-10)Conducting Performance Appraisal (PA) affects performance of commercial banks. When undertaking PA, banks should ensure that, the supervisors and employees know the parameters to be used in measuring the actual performance ... -
PREPARATION FOR PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL AND PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN MACHAKOS COUNTY- KENYA
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2019-10)Preparation for Performance Appraisal (PA) affects performance of commercial banks. When preparing to undertake PA, banks should ensure that; they involve all the stakeholders in setting both organization’s and individual ... -
THE INFLUENCE OF ACCESS TO CREDIT ON SMALL SCALE COFFEE PRODUCTION IN KANGUNDO SUB-COUNTY, MACHAKOS COUNTY, KENYA
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2019-11-01)Despite many government interventions aimed at reviving the declining coffee industry in Kenya, the quality and quantity of Kenyan coffee is deteriorating. Research has shown that farmers are not applying production ... -
EFFECTS OF MARKETING PROCESSES ON SMALL SCALE COFFEE PRODUCTION IN KANGUNDO SUB-COUNTY, MACHAKOS COUNTY, KENYA
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2019-11-01)Coffee production in Kenya has continued to suffer negative growth since 1989 with severe consequences to the coffee economy which is a source of foreign exchange to the country, farm incomes and employment. While coffee ... -
The Moderating Effect of Strategic Leadership on the Relationship between Executive Compensation and Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT, 2019-09-01)Boards of Directors are not only held responsible for an organization’s failure to conform to rules and regulations or failure to attain organizational performance goals, they are also supposed to remunerate and monitor ... -
Use of Networks by Incubator Tenants to Acquire Knowledge to Create Businesses in University Incubation Centres in Kenya
(International Journal of Innovative Research and Knowledge, 2020-08)The purpose of this paper is to analyze critically the Use of Networks by Incubator Tenants to Acquire Knowledge to Create Businesses in University Incubation Centres in Kenya. The methodology for the study is mixed ... -
Knowledge acquisition inhibitors faced by incubator tenants in their endeavour to acquire knowledge in university incubation centres in Kenya
(International Journal of Innovative Research and Knowledge, 2020-07)The purpose of this paper is to analyze critically Knowledge acquisition inhibitors faced by incubator tenants in their endeavour to acquire knowledge in university incubation centres in Kenya. The methodology for the ... -
The Effect Of The Relationship Between Social Partners On The Performance Of State Corporations In Kenya
(http://ijecm.co.uk, 2016)The relationship between social partners is expected to enhance performance of State Corporations. Cordial relations would allow groups of divergent interests to recognize each other’s co-existence, while promoting their ... -
Digital Media Usage And Prevalence Of Internet Addiction Among Undergraduate Students In South Africa
(The Technical University of Kenya, 2019)The use of Internet and digital media in the academic sector has significantly improved knowledge creation. The Internet has particularly proven itself to be a valuable resource in the enhancement of knowledge production ... -
A Critical Analysis of Athol Fugard’s Social Vision in Four Selected Plays
(Journal of Educational and Social Research, 2014)Literature is a product of the writer’s artistic imagination. The writer accurately observes the happenings in his/her society, both contemporary, and historical and communicates to the reader s through use of vivid ...