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Factors affecting Access to Government Procurement Opportunities by minority groups in Kenya: a focus on eligibility and registration requirements
(Strathmore University, 2020)Public procurement in Kenya is an area that is fast evolving. The coming into force of Kenya’s new constitution in 2010 set the stage for reforms in the procurement sector. This thesis examines the eligibility and registration ... -
Factors affecting adoption of improved agricultural technologies among smallholder tea farmers in Kericho County
(Strathmore University, 2021)Tea is an important crop in Kenya’s economy accounting for 26% of foreign exchange earnings. In order to improve productivity, the Tea Research Institute has developed improved agricultural technologies to enhance tea ... -
Factors affecting adoption of project management processes by Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Nairobi
(Strathmore University, 2019)The research sought to understand the factors that affect the adoption of Project Management processes among Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Nairobi, the Capital City of Kenya. Other studies have shown that for ... -
Factors affecting compliance to infection prevention and control measures among frontline health workers: a case study of the Kitale County Referral Hospital
(Strathmore University, 2021)The quality of services provided at a healthcare facility is greatly influenced by compliance to infection prevention and control (IPC) standards. Low adherence increases the risk of transmitting pathogens like Covid-19 ... -
Factors affecting cyber-security in Kenya – A Case of Small Medium Enterprises
(Strathmore University, 2018)Computer systems have translated data to be world’s new basis for competitive advantage, a platform threatened by cyber-crime. With increased cyber-threats, cyber-security is no longer frivolous and requires attention from ... -
Factors affecting employees’ voluntary turnover: a case of Deloitte & Touche Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2018)Staff turnover has been regarded as an overall measure or indication of organizational functionality. When employees are dissatisfied with their job, they tend to withdraw in order to try to minimize their exposure to the ... -
Factors affecting financial operations performance at Karen Hospital, Nairobi County
(Strathmore University, 2021)The performance of Karen Hospital has been below its other rivals in provision of private healthcare services. There is evidence of studies that have examined the performance of the hospital in terms of their internal ... -
Factors affecting financing of private telecommunications companies in Kenya: an exploratory study
(Strathmore University, 2014)The purpose of the study was to explore the factors affecting external financing of private telecommunications companies in Kenya. The study targeted privately owned telecommunication companies in Kenya and the funding ... -
Factors affecting food and beverage processing firms in adoption of Internet of Things technology in Nairobi, Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019)The study analyzed the factors affecting food and beverage processing firms in the adoption of internet of things technology in Nairobi, Kenya. The study was done efforts by KAM and the global advancement in technology ... -
Factors affecting growth of micro and small family business enterprises : a case of Nairobi Central Business District
(Strathmore University, 2016)The realization of Vision 2030 and industrialization process is dependent on the contribution of family business in terms of mobilization of resources towards investments activities that generates income, wealth and ... -
Factors affecting housing affordability in Kenya - case study of Mombasa County
(Strathmore University, 2019)This study seeks to investigate factors affecting housing affordability in Kenya. Empirical aspects of the factors affecting housing affordability was looked into to inform on the problem of housing affordability in Kenya, ... -
Factors affecting information diffusion in healthcare : a case study of the Nairobi Hospital
(Strathmore University, 2013)Information technology (IT) has the potential to improve the quality, safety, and efficiency of health care. The main objective of the research study was therefore to establish the factors affecting information technology ... -
Factors affecting institutional transformation for regulated MFIs
Purpose - Regulating microfinance activities has been an important policy concern in improving financial inclusion and extending financial services to all. However, introducing a regulatory framework of any kind pushes ... -
Factors affecting insurance penetration in Kenya - an insurance agents’ view
(Strathmore University, 2019)Insurance is a critical component of any country’s economic system. Insurance penetration is one of the measures of relative importance of the insurance sector to the specific country. Insurance penetration in Kenya has ... -
Factors affecting last-mile internet connectivity in Kenya
There is a connectivity gap that exists between the backbone network and the last-mile access network in Kenya. This study sought to establish factors that are considered when choosing a last-mile solution; identify various ... -
Factors affecting liquidity challenges among digital finance agents in Nairobi County
(Strathmore University, 2018)This study sought to investigate the factors affecting agents‟ liquidity challenges in Nairobi County. It adopted a mix method cross-sectional study of agents, master agents, provider representatives and bank representatives. ... -
Factors affecting maize production among registered small scale farmers in Trans-Nzoia County, Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019)The agricultural dynamics are changing. Today, food security is a top priority among under-developed and developing countries, especially and particularly in Africa and Sub-Sahara region. The fight against hunger is a topic ... -
Factors affecting peer observation of teaching in School of Humanities and Social Sciences in Strathmore University
(Strathmore University, 2013-05)This study focused on Peer Observation of Teaching (POT) as a collaborative activity among lecturers that enhances self reflection. Peer observation involves colleagues observing each other's classroom teaching with the ... -
Factors affecting performance of local road construction companies in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2015-06)Infrastructure development (including road projects) constitutes an integral part of public policy on economic development for any country. However, to realize optimal performance of a road project, performance of construction ... -
Factors affecting profitability of female owned Micro and Small Enterprises in Gikomba Market, Nairobi City County
(Strathmore University, 2021)The nature and changes in the business environment calls for adoption of strategies that would aid in responding to challenges that hinder the optimal operations of MSEs (Micro and Small Enterprises). MSEs are not only ...
