Maseno University Repository: Recent submissions
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Effect of Corporate Governance Mechanisms on Quality of Financial Reporting in Kano Plains Family Helper Project, Ahero Division, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2015)Non-Profit-Oriented sector where community based organizations are drawn from is a major agent of economic growth and employment. In the year 2013, the sector accounted for 5 % of the country's GDP and it is one of the ... -
Effectof Strategic Responses on Operational Performance of Kisumu Water and Sewerage Company, Kisumu Kenya
(Maseno University, 2015)Strategic response means selecting a mode of strategic behavior which matches the levels of environmental turbulence, and developing a resource capability which complements the chosen mode. Strategy on the other hand is ... -
Relationship Between Mobile Phone Banking Technologies and Customer Base of Commercial Banks in Kisumu County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2015)Mobile phone banking technology is revolutionizing the global banking and payment industry. It offers new opportunities for commercial banks to provide added convenience to their existing customers in both developed and ... -
Relationship Between Firm Gearing and Financial Performance of Sugar Processing Companies in Western Kenya Region
(Maseno University, 2015)Gearing is the use of the debt capital to finance activities of the firm. The capital structure of the firm consists of debt and equity. Studies have been done based on capital structure theories on which this research ... -
Effect of Financial Literacy on Profitability of Small Scale Enterprises in Kibuye Open Air Market, Kisumu County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2015)Financial literacy occupies a center stage in the quest to achieve an overall degree of business performance and profit making in an organization. Thus, financial literacy or lack of it plays an important role in the ... -
Analysis of Relationship Between Organizational Factors and Practice of Purchasing Ethics in Sugar Research Institute, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)As ethical supply issues become more widely known, stakeholders are starting to question companies about their record. There are complex problems to be resolved when addressing ethical and social responsibility issues ... -
Effect of Banking Liquidity Factors on Performance of Commercial Banks in Kisumu City, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2015)Financial institutions and markets literature show that capital adequacy, loan growth and percentage of non-performing loans are important drivers of bank liquidity and performance. Despite the important role played by ... -
Determinants of Liquidity Levels of Commercial Banks Listed on Nairobi Securities Exchange in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2015)Liquidity level in the financial sector is key to financial intermediation, economic growth and economic sustainability and key to all nations in the world. This is evident in the development of guidelines and policies ... -
Effect of Cooperative Societies’ services on Financial Empowerment of Female Fish Sellers at Kisumu Fresh Fish Market, Kisumu Town, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2015)Cooperative societies' services are important in women financial empowerment. Though there exists a well defined female fish sellers' owned cooperative society at Kisumu fresh fish market, a number of these women still ... -
Effect of Public-Private Partnership Procurement Strategy on Education Cost Management: A case of Primary Schools in Rachuonyo North Sub-County, Kenya.
(Maseno University, 2015)Universal primary education is one of the United Nations' Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). It prompted the government of Kenya to introduce Free Primary Education (FPE) in the year 2003 in an attempt to achieve primary ... -
Association of Marketing Strategies with Performance of Radio Broadcasting Firms Based in Kisumu County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2015)Marketing strategies literature show cost leadership, differentiation and focus strategies as important drivers of performance and competitive advantage among firms. However, there is no literature about radio broadcasting ... -
Relationship Between Working Capital Management and Performance of Public Health Centres: A Case of Ugenya Sub - County
(Maseno University, 2015)Working capital management relates to daily organization's operations. From the literature review, there is relationship between working capital management and performance of organizations for profit. However, no known ... -
Institutional Factors Affecting Adoption of Flexible Working Arrangements Among Academic Staff of Maseno University, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2015)Recognition of the importance of the work life balance by many organizations is now pushing employers to develop flexible working arrangements in order to maintain a productive work force. Employees are confronting ... -
Effect Of Increased Student Enrolment On Teaching And Learning Resources In Maseno University, Kenya
(The International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities Invention, 2016)Higher education in Kenya has experienced tremendous growth since independence. With only one public university with an enrolment of less than 1000, the number stands at twenty two public universities with student population ... -
PROCEEDINS OF THE THIRD WORKSHOP ON SUSTAINABLE HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTION IN THE TROPICS
(Maseno University, 2003)Millenium development goals include reducing the proportion of people who suffer from hunger and poverty. To achieve this goal the horticultural sector cannot be left out and therefore can play an important part in ... -
Pyrethroid resistance in Anopheles gambiae s.s. and Anopheles arabiensis in western Kenya: phenotypic, metabolic and target site characterizations of three populations
(Wiley Online Library, 2012)Field and laboratory investigations revealed phenotypic, target site and metabolic resistance to permethrin in an Anopheles gambiae s.s. (Diptera: Culicidae) population in Bungoma District, a region in western Kenya in ... -
The Role of Universities in Promoting Underutilized Crops: the Case of Maseno University, Kenya
(researchgate, 2009)The role of African indigenous vegetables (AIVs) in poverty alleviation and food and nutrition security in Kenya has not been fully exploited, even though these crops have several nutritive and agronomic advantages. AIVs ... -
Positive parenting and children’s prosocial behavior ineight countries
(Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2016)Background: Research supports the beneficial role of prosocial behaviors on children’s adjustment and successful youth development. Empirical studies point to reciprocal relations between negative parenting and children’s ... -
Microstructural and Elastic Properties of Stable Aluminium-rich TiAl and TiAl2 Formed Phase Intermetallics
(North-Holland, 2021)We studied aluminium-rich Ti-Al (Ti32Al68 and Ti40Al60) binary alloys that were composed of TiAl and TiAl2 lamellar microstructures. The law of mixtures was employed in calculating the theoretical Young’s moduli. The lattice ... -
The Adaptability of the Catholic Church’s Amani Mashinani Model in Kenya’s North Rift Conflicts
(International Bulletin of Mission Research, 2021)This article explores the dynamics that inform the structure of the Catholic’s Church Amani Mashinani model for conflict resolution. We explore the adaptation of the model in the processes of dialogue, forgiveness, ...