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Influence Of Strategic Orientation On The Growth Of Micro And Small Furniture Manufacturing Enterprises In Kenya
(International Academic Journal of Innovation, Leadership and Entrepreneurship (IAJILE), 2018)MSEs are an important segment of our economy. They contribute about 70% to Kenya’s GDP and over 80% of employment. Promotion of MSEs in the informal sector is viewed as a viable approach to development. However, reports ... -
ECONOMIC SURVIVAL THROUGH RESPONSIVE ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE ERA OF GLOBAL DISRUPTION
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)Global disruptions such as natural disasters, epidemics and financial crisis affect the flow of economic processes and destabilize the economic equilibrium. They also cause unprecedented labour market distortions and may ... -
Employee Training And Public Service Delivery Of Huduma Centres In Kenya
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)This study set to investigate whether Huduma centres are a success in eliminating corruption, petty bureaucracy and inefficiency in public service delivery. The study focused on the influence of employee training on public ... -
Strategic Marketing, a Technical Approach for Company Performance in The Telecommunications Industry in Rwanda
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)Marketing strategies are one of the most essential tools for business growth and competitive advantage in the telecommunications industry. It is a key strategic factor contributing to market leadership and under all ways, ... -
Influence Of Communities Of Practice On Employee Performancein Public Universities In Kenya
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)Knowledge Management plays an important role in any organization by facilitating the capture, storage, transformation and dissemination of knowledge in order to achieve organizational goals. It is a collaborative and ... -
LIQUIDITY AND ADOPTION OF PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS IN KENYAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)Traditionally the role of infrastructure provision was solely undertaken by the government. However over time most governments especially in the developing world have continued to experience increasing budget deficits in ... -
Analysis of the Factors Affecting Farm-Level Output of Mangoes among Small-Scale Farmers in Machakos County, Kenya
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)The study examined the factors affecting farm-level output of mangoes among small-scale farmers in Machakos County, Kenya. Data was obtained from a sample of 352 small-scale mango farmers that were proportionately selected ... -
INFLUENCE OF LOGISTICS INFORMATION SYSTEM MANAGEMENT ON PERFORMANCE OF FOOD AND BEVERAGE MANUFACTURING FIRMS IN KENYA
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)The purpose of this paper is to assess the influence of logistics information systems management on the performance of food and beverage manufacturing firms in Kenya. Manufacturing companies in Kenya have been experiencing ... -
MULTIPLE DELIVERY CHANNELS AND SERVICE DELIVERY IN HUDUMA CENTERS IN KENYA
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)Most public service institutions are generally different in design and operation compared to several years back. The advances in technology and consumer demand have resulted to public institutions adjusting periodically ... -
Credit Risk, Firm Size and Financial Perfomance of Microfinance Banks In Kenya.
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)Microfinance banks (MFBs) in Kenya have continued to record huge annual losses contrarily to their counterpart, commercial banks that have been resilient and reported improved financial performance. The aim of the study ... -
Implications of Climate Change on Sustainable Environmental and Natural Resources Management in Kenya
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)The natural environment consists of the atmosphere, the lithosphere, biosphere and hydrosphere interacting with one another and forming a system powered by solar radiation. Human livelihood and growth of the economy depends ... -
Design Courses and the ‘New Normal’: ePortfolios as a pedagogic innovation in advancing university education
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)Portfolios are crucial for practitioners in the creative industry. Practitioners in the field of art and design use portfolios as a means to show their skills to prospective clients or audiences. Portfolios may either be ... -
Influence of customer relationship management on performance of manufacturing firms in Kenya
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)Purpose: The study sought to determine the influence of customer relationship management on performance of manufacturing firms in Kenya. Methodology: This study employed descriptive research design. The targeted population ... -
PREFERENCES AND RESERVATIONS GROUPS AND PERFORMANCE OF STATE CORPORATIONS IN KENYA
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)This paper seeks to assess the effect of preferences and reservations groups on performance of state corporations in Kenya. State corporations have been characterized by declined performance which mainly has been tied to ... -
Mixed Farming and its Impact on Food Insecurity and Dietary Quality in the Context of Varying Aridity in Rural Areas of Kenya
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)Sustainability in agricultural production is key in ensuring food and nutrition security. Mixed farming has been touted as one of the farming systems for enhancing this sustainability. However, there is limited evidence ... -
THE ROLE OF KNOWLEDGE SHARING IN ENHANCING INNOVATION PERFORMANCE AMONGST COMMERCIAL BANKS IN KENYA
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)Modern organizations are exposed to challenges arising due to a complex and an unpredictable competitive environment. Over the years, knowledge sharing has become a major strategic necessity that organizations require to ... -
Influence of Environmental Programmes on Students’ Attitudes and Behavior in Addressing Environmental Issues in Murang’a County, Kenya
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)Environmental degradation is a major challenge which requires appropriate strategies to reverse the situation. One of such strategies is experiential environmental education among high school students who, through change ... -
A CRITICAL REVIEW OF LITERATURE ON PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION STRATEGY AND BRAND LOYALTY
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)The concept of product differentiation goes back to the early 20th century when there were hardly any models of differentiated products. Incremental differentiation of products and services is the main variable that helps ... -
Integration Of Design Thinking In Leather Product Development Within Kenya's Informal Sector
(2021-06)Design is an integral part of the productivity of the leather sector. The leather industry is shifting from its traditional roots in an attempt to revive its fortunes, through the adoption of design and design thinking ... -
Influence of Climate Variability on the Livelihoods of Rural Women in Bungoma County, Kenya
(Machakos University Press, 2021-06)Women face various challenges due to climate variability which affects their livelihoods at various geographical levels. This is due to their social roles and gender inequalities they face in terms of their access to and ...