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Syntheses and Application of Nitrogen - Donor Zinc(Ii) and Copper(Ii) Complexes as Catalysts In Ring Opening Polymerization of Lactides and Caprolactones
(Maseno University, 2018)
Petrochemicalderived plastics have numerous advantages, however, there are several drawbacks
arisingfromnon-renewable sources and their accumulation in the environment due to their nondegradablenature. This has led to the ...
Information Systems Resources, Capabilities and Performance of Firms in Telecommunications Industry, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2018)
Kenya's economy today is driven majorly by information-based service businesses
where telecommunication industry is playing a critical economic role. According to
Communications Authority of Kenya report of 2017, Kenya ...
Growth and Physiological Response of Seven Amaranth Species to Soil Water Deficit
(Maseno University, 2018)
Soil water deficit is a principal abiotic factor that limit plant growth and development in dry
areas. Insufficient moisture contribute to soil water deficit and some negative effects on
plants such as reduced growth, ...
Influence of Customer Segmentation Strategy and Corporate Culture on Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2018)
Globally and locally, financial institutions enhance economic growth through financial
assistance to business fraternity, which in turn facilitates to improvement in the standard of
living of people. However, with ...
Construction of Zero Inflated Poisson Mixture Distributions and Application to Fertility Data
(Maseno University, 2018)
In applications involving count data, it is common to encounter the frequency of observed zeros significantly higher than predicted by the model based on the standard
parametric family of discrete distributions. In such ...
Analysis of Heat and Mass Transfer Effects on Steady Buoyancy Driven Magnetohydrodynamics Fluid Flow Past an Inclined Infinite Flat Plate
(Maseno University, 2018)
The phenomenon of natural convection arises in fluids when temperature change causes
density variation leading to buoyancy forces acting on the fluid particles. Natural convection flows are frequently encountered in ...
Simulation of Abstractions for Water Allocation Planning In Sosiani Sub-Catchment in Nzoia River Basin Kenya
(Maseno University, 2018)
Anthropogenic activities reduce availability of water resources by nature of,use, which alter flow
regimes within surface water systems. In Sosiani catchment, information. on impact of the
abstraction on river flow, ...
Molecular Characterization of Differentially Expressed Genes During Glossina Morsitans Morsitans and Trypanosoma\Congolense Interactions
(Maseno University, 2018)
African trypanosome, Trypanosoma congolense parasite transmitted by tsetse flies (Glossina spp) cause
Animal African Trypanosomiasis in (AAT or Nagana) in animals. The parasite undergo cyclical ( development in the tsetse ...
Influence of Performance Appraisal on Employee Performance In Public Service-Kenya
(Maseno University, 2018)
For about a decade and a half, the Government of Kenya put in place measures that included
adoption of rapid results initiative and performance contracting aimed at improving
efficiency in service delivery. Despite the ...
Influence of Mild Developmental Disabilities On Learners On Classroom Participation in Regular Primary Schools in Rarieda Sub-County
(Maseno University, 2018)
Learners with Mild Developmental Disabilities (MDD) have personal characteristics which are observable specifically in inattention, memory disorders, hyperactivity and emotional imbalance that affect their learning. They ...