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Effects of gender, labour and market availability on technology adoption by dairy farmers in Keiyo South
(Strathmore University, 2017)This study was undertaken in Keiyo South, Elgeyo-Marakwet County to identify factors affecting dairy technology adoption. Specifically, the study investigates the role of market availability, labour availability and gender ... -
Factors affecting retirees’ consumption pattern in Nairobi County, Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2017)Globally, the elderly comprise 10.4% of the global population and is projected to increase to about 21.7% by 2050 with about 80% living in developing economies. Old age poverty have several secondary consequences. Owing ... -
Influence of demographics and weather information seeking behaviour on food production by small-scale farmers, Mbeere South sub - county, Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2017)The agriculture sector in developing countries is increasingly becoming knowledge intensive due to weather and climate change. Climate change has been affecting the amount of rainfall that some areas have been receiving, ... -
An Assessment of the implementation of the Constituency Industrial Development Centres (CIDCs) project in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2017)The challenge of inadequate worksites for micro and small enterprises (MSEs) has been acknowledged in Kenya through various policy documents such as such as Sessional Paper No. 1 of 1986, Sessional Paper No. 1 of 1994, ... -
An Analysis of revenue and expenditure performance of county governments in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2017)This study examines Revenue and Expenditure performance of county governments during the financial years 2013/14 to 2015/16. Kenya began the fiscal decentralization journey at independence through the creation of regionalism ... -
Analysis of the influence of social capital on the utilization of maternal health services in Kibera Informal Settlements, Nairobi, Kenya.
(Strathmore University, 2017-06)Evidence linking social capital to lower levels of mortality exists. However, little is known about the relationship between social capital and utilization of maternal health services in resource-poor countries such as ... -
An Assessment of the factors affecting price discovery in the procurement of Public - Private Partnership projects in Sub-Saharan Africa
(Strathmore University, 2017)Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) have become a common development strategy for governments especially in developing countries. Given that PPPs are a form of public procurement paid for by public funds, it is crucial that ... -
An Assessment of consumer protection in the Kenyan insurance sector
(Strathmore University, 2017)The general objective of this research was to assess the effect of insurance features on consumer protection in Kenya’s insurance sector. The study specific objectives were to; examine the extent of consumer awareness on ... -
An Analysis of the factors that would influence investment in infrastructure assets by managers of pension funds in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2017)Infrastructure investments have traditionally been financed by governments but competing needs for limited resources has seen an increase in private sector funding of infrastructure projects. Given the large capital ... -
The effect of loyalty programs on customer patronage of supermarkets in Nairobi County
(Strathmore University, 2016)Customer loyalty programs are a common strategy adopted in business to increase customer value and achieve competitive advantage. This study sought to investigate the effect of loyalty programs on customer patronage of ... -
An analysis of factors affecting customer satisfaction at Safaricom outlets in Nairobi Central Business District
(Strathmore University, 2016)In the present day mobile telephony business that is characterized by cut-throat competition from different players, the concept of customer satisfaction has become a critical success factor that is expected to lead to ... -
An assessment of integrated financial management information system implementation towards effective management practices in Nairobi and Lamu Counties
(Strathmore University, 2016)Following implementation of a devolved county government in Kenya in 2010 which followed devolving huge resources, adoption of Integrated Financial Management Information Systems (IFMIS) has been seen instrumental towards ... -
Factors influencing the viewership of local television content in Kenya: a case of Nairobi County
(Strathmore University, 2016)This study’s main aim was to determine factors that influence the viewership of local content in Kenya. Companies are interested in knowing about consumer preference towards their products because attitudes influence ... -
Assessment of factors determining the performance of bank-led agent bank businesses in Kenya : case of Kiambu County
(Strathmore University, 2016)Although agent banking has been common in Kenya in the recent past, its success factors have not been studied in depth as the industry is still young. As such, this study aims to investigate the factors determining the ... -
An investigation of the influence of electronic human resource systems knowledge level on employee performance management process: a case of network service equipment provider companies in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016)Electronic HR (e-HR) systems is a form of technology that allows HR professionals to assimilate an organization’s human resources policies and processes in order to expand overall human resource service supply. The aim of ... -
Determinants of customers’ choice of service provider in the mobile industry in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016)Despite price reductions, availability of a wide range of products and value added services provided by telecommunication players in the Kenyan market, and establishment of Communication Authority of Kenya by the government ... -
To identify a framework for adoption by insurance industry for enhancing insurance penetration
(Strathmore University, 2016)In the Kenyan vision 2030 economic blueprint, the government has set out clearly the need for a comprehensive access of insurance services for all people in a country regardless of their socio-economic levels. The need ... -
The influence of human resource practices on medical officers’ retention in Nairobi County in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016)This research is about the influence of human resources practices on retention of medical officers in Nairobi County. The focus being level 5 and 6 hospitals. The human resources practices are on-boarding process, performance ... -
An analysis on the use of social media advertising to advance brand popularity : a case of fine dining restaurants in Nairobi
(Strathmore University, 2016)In the modern day world numerous social media sites and applications have been developed that are being used worldwide. In the year 2015, both Facebook and Gmail announced that they have reached an active audience of 1 ... -
Factors influencing satisfaction of management employees in state corporations : a case of Postal Corporation of Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2016)State Corporations play an important role in the economic growth and development of a nation. This paper attempted to carry out an evaluation of factors influencing work satisfaction of state corporations‟ employees. It ...
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