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Does Mainstreaming Board-Level Leadership affect Employee Performance?
(Journal of Business Management and Economic Research, 2021)Leadership is a determinant of the success or failure of any organization. A leader is an individual who induces others and guides them to execute particular duties and to give their best towards achieving the desired ... -
Lean manufacturing practices and supply chain performance of sugar manufacturing firms in western Kenya
(American Journal of Supply Chain Management, 2021)Introduction:Western Kenya is the largest producer of sugar in Kenya, supporting about 170,000 smallholder farming households and contributing about 80 percent of the total sugar produced in Kenya. ... -
Teachers’ Competence on the use of Science Instructional Resources in Teaching Science Activities among Pre-Primary Children in Ndhiwa Sub-County, Homa Bay County, Kenya
(International Journal of Novel Research in Education and Learning, 2021)Studies and practices have shown that pre-school science is a play based learning activity and in science lessons it may be easy to find materials and equipment for teaching science in schools not used or inadequate. ... -
An overview of fish disease and parasite occurrence in the cage culture of Oreochromis niloticus: A case study in Lake Victoria, Kenya
(2021)Cage aquaculture has been on a steady rise in Lake Victoria, Kenya, since 2016, resulting in the current culturing of over 3,600 cages of Tilapia (O. niloticus) (Orina et al., 2018). Unfortunately, there has been limited, ... -
Students’ Self-Efficacy and Challenges to Virtual Classes: A Conceptual Integrated Model of Rongo University-Kenya During COVID-19 Pandemic
(International Journal of Applied Psychology, 2021)Nowadays, COVID-19 contributes a significant portion of the global burden of the killer diseases. Currently, the global spread of COVID-19 requires not only national-level responses but also active compliance with ... -
The Effect Of Interest Rate On Kenya’s Economic Performance
(Journal of Production,Operations Management and Economics, 2021)The main objective of this paper is to examine the effect of interest rate on Kenya’s economic performance where Time-series data from Central Bank of Kenya for the period of 1995-2015 is employed. The methodology employed ... -
Impacts of Rongo University Establishment and Development on Land Use and Land Cover Changes in Rongo Municipality, Migori County, Kenya
(2021)In the last two decades, there has been an exponential expansion in terms of the geographic distribution and demographic expansion of Universities in Kenya. The expansion of universities in space and time needs to be well ... -
Prevalence of parasitic infection in farmed nile tilapia, oreochromis niloticus (linnaeus, 1758) and other selected environmental factors associated with their transmission in winam gulf of lake victoria
(2021)The general objective of the study was to assess the level of parasitic infection and farmer management practices in farmed Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and some of the selected environmental factors associated ... -
Screening of sorghum (sorghum bicolor) genotypes for resistance to covered kernel smut disease (sporosorium sorghi) for western kenya
(2021)Sorghum is an important food security crop for arid and semi-arid tropics but its production is hampered by covered kernel smut disease (CKSD) which is a seed borne panicle disease caused by fungus Sporosorium sorghi. ... -
Perception of factors influencing academic performance ofvisually impaired learners integrated in public primary schools in rongo sub-county, Migori county, Kenya.
(2021)Visual impairment has a negative impact on the learner’s ability to learn. In Kenya learners with visual impairment experience problems interacting with learning environment just like otherlearners with other forms of ... -
Conflict management techniques and teacher job satisfaction in selected secondary schools in Uriri and nyatike sub counties, Kenya
(2021)The purpose of this study was to investigate conflict management techniques and teacher job satisfaction in selected secondary schools in Uriri and Nyatike Sub-Counties, Kenya. The objectives of the study were to: establish ... -
The influence of psychological contract on employee commitment at Migori county government, Kenya
(2021)Employee commitment is an important aspect of an organization, and an organization must satisfy employees’ psychological contracts to have fully committed employees. Nevertheless, most employees have a predominantly ... -
Influence of psychological issues on students academic performance in public secondary schools in Migori county, Kenya
(2021)In Kenya examinations are used to assess the level of academic achievements of students. There is worry when students fail in examinations and so the stakeholders would ask themselves the reasons why. One of the areas ... -
The communicative adequacy of headlines from two online newspapers in Tanzania
(2021)The advent of internet has made it possible for people to read online newspapers rather than their print versions. It is expected that a newspaper headline should be optimised to meet the communicative expectations of its ... -
Female characters’ resistance to masculine stereotypes in Asenath Odaga’s selected novels
(2021)The study explores resistance to masculine stereotypes as depicted in Asenath Odaga’s selected novels with the idea that the female characters resist and reject the masculine stereotypes resulting from the deep-seated ... -
Factors influencing academic performance of learners with visual impairment integrated in public primary schools in rongo sub-county, migori county, Kenya
(2021)Visual impairment impacts an individual’s ability to successfully complete the activities of everyday life. This study investigated factors influencing academic performance of learners with visual impairment integrated in ... -
Diversification, firm size and competitiveness of commercial banks in Kenya
(2021)Commercial banks in Kenya have achieved mixed levels of Competitiveness despite each engaging in one form of diversification or the other. It is evident that the banks have established multiple service branches across ... -
Nafasi ya fani katika kufanikisha maudhui katika fasihi ya watoto
(2021)Literature as an aspect of Kiswahili language has been subdivided into various genres. One of the genres is children’s literature. This genre is unique in terms of style, stylistic features and themes. Even though there ... -
A pragmatic analysis of impoliteness forms and strategies in Ekegusii arbitration discourse
(2021)Politeness is a pragmatic concept that assumes mutually cooperative behavior considerateness for others and polished behavior in verbal interactions. Politeness guards against harming the hearer and speaker’s self-esteem ... -
Comparative Analysis of Compressive Strength of Bamboo Leaf and Baggash Ash Concretes
(MACHAKOS UNIVERSITY JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 2021)Billions tons of conventional concrete are produced yearly as well as cement which emit large tons of carbon dioxide due to huge millions of metric tons produced annually. Sequel to this, there is need to produce a ...