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Data Privacy, Conceptual Framework for IoT Based Devices in Healthcare: A Systematic Review
(East African Journal of Information Technology, 2023)With the rollout of the Fifth-Generation network, more Internet of Things (IoT) devices tend to increase, which increases the amount of data being shared by the devices. It is complex to secure data transmission and ... -
Blended teaching and learning journey: Implementation in higher education institutions in Kenya
(Journal of Emerging Technologies (JET), 2021)Education, like all the other sectors, was impacted significantly by the COVID-19 pandemic. In a report by UNESCO, in 2020 alone, learning for more than 1.7 billion children in over 188 countries was disrupted. This forced ... -
An Investigation of the Causes of Conflicts between Teaching Staff and Principals in Public Secondary Schools in Rachuonyo South Sub-County, Kenya
(East African Journal of Education Studies (EAJES), 2023-07-16)Communication is the nervous system of an organization, and its success depends very much upon the coordinated efforts of people working at different levels to achieve a common goal. Conflict, on the other hand, is an ... -
Prioritizing Personal Data Protection in Insurance Organizations: A Review
(Journal of Information Security and Cybercrimes Research, 2023-06-22)This literature review focuses on the importance of prioritizing personal data security in insurance organi zations in the context of Web 2.0 and the fourth industrial revolution. With the increasing use of digital trans ... -
Establishing Community and School Libraries: African Library Project Experience
(Emerald Publishing Limited, 2023-06-02)Purpose This paper aims to disseminate the lessons learned from the African Library Project (ALP), which has worked in collaboration with more than 1,500 partners to stock 3,762 community and school libraries in 13 African ... -
influence of Social Media on Public Relations Practice in Kenya Banking Industry: A Case of Chase Bank Kenya Limited (Ir)
(International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology, 2019-09-09)This study reports on a survey conducted in July 2018 exploring the influence social media on public relations practice in Kenya banking industry a case of Chase bank Kenya ltd (IR). The specific objective of the study ... -
Influence of social media on public relations practice in Kenya’s banking industry: a study of chase bank Kenya limited
(2020-11)The banking industry in Kenya is crowded, and these banks offer similar products, pushing banks into cutthroat competition to entice customers. Social media platform offers these banks an effective platform to make their ... -
Effectiveness of communication strategies in life skills education for underage pregnancy prevention: a case of Rongo sub-county secondary schools
(INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH, 2021-08)This study evaluated the effectiveness of communication strategies in life skills education for underage pregnancy prevention in public secondary schools in Rongo sub-county. The rationale behind this study was that, ... -
Communication messages for promotion of tourism in homabay county
(INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH, 2021-10)This paper presents an assessment of the relationship between communication messages and tourism promotion. Homabay county located in Kenya's western tourists circuit is rich in tourists' attractions but continue to receive ... -
Effects of working capital management on profitability among manufacturing and allied firms listed on Nairobi securities exchange, Kenya
(2022)The study sought to assess the effects of working capital management on profitability among manufacturing and allied firms, Kenya. Moreover, specific objectives of this study are to: determine effect of Average Collection ... -
Use of Whatsapp Messaging in Enhancing Public Participation in the Budgeting Process: A study of Migori County Government
(International Journal of Professional Practice (IJPP), 2023-02-02)Globally, the use of WhatsApp messaging has gained power. Just like many social media platforms, WhatsApp provides a platform for the instantaneous sharing of information. Many people in Migori County have not been ... -
Use of Internal Corporate Communication (ICC) Strategies in the Enhancement of Performance Contracting in Kenya
(Journal of international academic research for multidisciplinary, 2014-10-09)The paper analyzes the internal corporate communication (hereafter, ICC) strategies used in the implementation of performance contracts in one large public corporation in Kenya. ICC is an organizational function that ... -
Issues to consider when applying indigenous medical knowledge to provide healthcare by county governments in Kenya
(Regional Journal of Information and Knowledge Management, 2022-12)Rationale of Study – This study explores issues that should be considered in implementing IMK in providing quality healthcare by county governments in Kenya. The study’s specific objectives were to determine different ... -
An Assessment of Audience Participation in Community Radio Programing, Production and Content Delivery: The Case of Togotane FM in Kenya
(THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES & SOCIAL STUDIES, 2021-05)This study was underpinned by the democratic participant theory, which avers that audience participation in radio programing, production and content delivery plays a key role in awareness creation. The study applied the ... -
An Assessment of Audience Participation in Community Radio Programing, Production and Content Delivery
(2021-05-05)This study was underpinned by the democratic participant theory, which avers that audience participation in radio programing, production and content delivery plays a key role in awareness creation. The study applied the ... -
Functional Heads in the Dholuo Determiner Phrase
(Journal of Advances in Linguistics, 2019-09-30)This paper focuses on functional heads existing in a Dholuo DP. The notion of functional heads in the extended Projection of the CP (Complementizer Phrase) has led to a new approach in the analysis of projections in syntactic ... -
Exploring the thin line between misinformation and facts in the era of COVID-19 in selected border counties of Kenya
(2021-04-18)Introduction: Information seeking behavior of the affected populations during a pandemic is believed to significantly influence the way the population manages the epidemic and curb its spread. This study sought to identify ... -
Myths and Misconceptions on Covid-19: ‘Congo Check’ and ‘Talato’ Verification Experiences
(2021-03-31)Despite the challenges of connectivity and the digital divide that persists in Central Africa, an increasing number of citizens is engaging and interacting in social networks for fulfilling their informational needs. In ... -
Leveraging cloud computing for improved health service delivery: Findings from public health facilities in Kisumu County, Western Kenya-2019
(Learning Health Systems, 2021-12-22)Introduction: Healthcare delivery systems across the world have been shown to fall short of the ideals of being cost-effective and meeting pre-established standards of quality but the problem is more pronounced in Africa. ... -
Development of public library system in Kenya: perspective of KNLS
(Knowledge Librarian, 2014)The paper discusses the historical background, present status and future perspective of public library system in Kenya, research and application of ICTs. It also analyses the relation between the government and KNLS in ...
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