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Influence of performance appraisal on employee motivation at county government of Kisumu, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2023)Public service employees’ motivation has emerged as a complex issue globally, locally and in Kenya. A systematic review of staffs’ motivation is revealed by factors such as financial rewards, career development, continuous ... -
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 procurement process on performance of public institutions in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2017)Procurement process remains fundamentally central to the success of procurement function and to the performance of any organization, private or public. Previous studies have been conducted on the subject matter of procurement ... -
Influence of reward system on employee performance in the insurance industry in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2017)Well-functioning financial markets and institutions like insurance companies are important factors in enhancing high economic growth. Evidence has been adduced that reward systems may influence employee performance, although ... -
The influence of strategic change on employee Performance: a case of Kenya airports authority, Nairobi
(Maseno University, 2017)Kenya Airways contributes to the growth and development of our economy by creating job opportunities hence growth in the GDP as per the audit report on the importance of the various public sectors of 2015. Kenya Airways ... -
Influence of strategy control on organization Performance: a survey of hotels in Kisumu county
(Maseno University, 2017)The hotel industry alone is a multi-billion dollar and growing enterprise. Kenya has close to 500 licensed hotels of international standards to choose from. In Kisumu a number of hotels are present and others are being ... -
Influence of youth enterprise development fund activities on financial performance of youth - led enterprises in Kisumu town east constituency Kisumu county
(Maseno University, 2018)The need for Youth Economic Empowerment across the globe has attracted increasing interest from policy makers and even Governments. Youth Enterprise Development Fund in Kenya was established in the year 2006. Youths ... -
Institutional factors influencing implementation of strategic plans of National Bank of Kenya
(Maseno University, 2018)The Kenyan banking industry has grown exponentially since the liberalization of the sector in the 1980s. Although the Kenyan banking sector is largely profitable growing by 400% in a span of 12 years, and thus moving from ... -
Managers’ application of user generated content in hospitality service experience enhancement among 3-5-star hotels in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2023)Hospitality service experience (HSE) is a complex phenomenon involving customers' subjectivity making it challenging for managers to manage HSE effectively, yet it is a key concept in hospitality industry, just like services, ... -
Mediating role of financial leverage level on the effect of firm size on financial performance of sugar firms in Western Kenya
(Maseno University, 2018)Kenyan sugar industry, an agricultural sub-sector, contributes 15% of the agricultural GDP and 7.5% of the national GDP. 14 out of the 15 sugar firms are located in the Western region of Kenya, of which 6 are state owned. ... -
Moderating effect of implementation factors on the relationship between performance contracting and service delivery of employees at huduma centres in western Kenya
(Maseno university, 2021)The Kenyan Government has pressures from its citizens to improve on service delivery and be responsive to citizen’s needs. Attempts such as privatization, voluntary early retirement and restructuring did not improve on ... -
Moderating effects of service failure and customer communication on the relationship between service quality and customer satisfaction among mobile phone firms in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)Worldwide, Telecommunication Industry revenue has reached 2.1 trillion dollars in 2013 and is expected to grow by 3.4% by 2014. In Kenya, the mobile phone sector is growing at 80.5% adoption rate and contributed 12% GDP ... -
Real effective exchange rate volatility and its impact on selected macroeconomic performance Indicators in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2018)ABSTRACT A country’s extent of real effective exchange rate (REER) volatility serves as a measure of its international competitiveness. Kenya has often witnessed fluctuations in foreign exchange market. Kenya’s economic ... -
Relationship between agency banking and investment Performance of fishing entrepreneurs in selected beaches in Siaya county, Kenya
(2017)Agent banking is quickly become recognised as a viable strategy in many countries. In recent years agent banking has been adopted and implemented with varying degrees of success by a number of developing countries particular ... -
Relationship between currency spread determinants and financial performance of foreign exchange Bureaus in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2018)The major problem facing forex bureaus is a performance drop trend which has fallen to just 77 in 2017 from 80 in 2015 according to the report on financial sectors. Forex bureaus recorded an 80% drop in their total earnings ... -
Relationship between ethical procurement practices and performance of Homa-Bay county government, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2017)Many organizations consider procurement functions as key to their competitive advantage. This is because procurement takes nearly 65% of every organizations/country budget every financial year. Ethical procurement practices ... -
Relationship between government spending and private consumption in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2018)Over the past years, the relationship between government spending and private consumption remains one of the contentious issues in macroeconomics literature. The question of whether public expenditure is neutral or crowds ... -
Relationship between green manufacturing practices and performance of Kibos sugar and allied industries limited Kisumu, Kenya
(2016)Green Manufacturing (GM) refers to production processes which use inputs with relatively low environmental impacts, highly efficient, and generate little or no waste or pollution. The sugar sector in Kenya contributes up ... -
Relationship between internal control systems and financial performance of small and medium enterprises in Homa Bay town, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2017)Small and Medium enterprises (SMEs) is one of the biggest contributors to the economy. Economic survey 2009 statistics indicate a tremendous growth of small and medium scale Enterprises in Kenya over the last ten years; ... -
Relationship between internal controls and the implementation of projects: a case of Kimira-Oluch smallholder farm improvement in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2017)Project implementation globally continues to form a crucial part of most developing economies. In Africa this is manifested in initiation of projects aimed at improving livelihoods of the citizenry. The problem especially ...