Browsing School of Information, Communication and Media Studies by Author "Kinya, Henry"
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A case study of users’ survey in public libraries in Kenya
Kinya, Henry (International Research Journal of Library, Information and Archival Studies, 2011-10-04)Library users are the fundamental component of any given library as they are the customers for which the library is meant for. Their opinion, views and feelings account most in the fulfillment of the core objectives the ... -
A Contextual Analysis of Community Radio Programming and Peace Promotion in Political Campaigns in Kenya: A Case of Migori County
Ouma, Enock Mac'; Kinya, Henry; Sangai, Mohochi; Oluoch, John (International Knowledge Sharing Platform, 2018)With their ability to reach and influence a large number of people, community radios wield immense power in shaping the course of political discourse and contestations. Although many examples of the media’s negative ... -
Development of public library system in Kenya: perspective of KNLS
Kinya, Henry (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 ... -
Effects of social media use in participatory budgeting in county governance: a case study of Kisii county, Kenya
Agalo, Jerry; Kinya, Henry; Nyamari, Amos Nyankanga (International Journal of Social Sciences and Information Technology, 2018)In Kenya, inadequate public debates on county budget priorities and choices, due to communication break down between the public and the county governments, has led to poor transparency and weak accountability. This has ... -
A Glance on Manpower in Public Library System in Kenya
Kinya, Henry (2011-05-27)Every public library in the community is unique and different in one way or the other by the community needs and services required by those it services, it should be reflected in distribution of manpower, also posting of ... -
Organizational communication on devolved governance: a case of Kisii county executive
Nyambeki, Diana Okemwa; Agalo, Jerry; Kinya, Henry (International Journal of Social Sciences and Information Technology, 2018-11)Devolution being a new phenomenon in Kenya, the capacity of the counties to face up with communication challenges and potential structural complexities to ensure that they are managed sustainably is a concern. County ... -
Perceptions of youth on new media influence in insecurity in Migori county, Kenya: a case of Rongo Sub County
Agalo, Jerry; Kinya, Henry; Nyang’wecha, Kennedy Onyango (International Journal of Social Sciences and Information Technology, 2019-10)Today, new media fully saturate our everyday lives that we are often unconscious of their presence, not to mention their influence. New media are the internet based tools and services that allow users to interact with ... -
Public Libraries in Kenya: Collection Development
Kinya, Henry (International Journal of Humanities and Social Science, 2011)The public library should provide equality of access to a range of resources that meets the needs of its users for education, information, leisure and personal development. The library should provide access to the heritage ... -
Use of Internal Corporate Communication (ICC) Strategies in the Enhancement of Performance Contracting in Kenya
Ouoch, John; Kinya, Henry; Okong’o, Salome (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 ...