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Factors affecting sustainability of financing Technical and Vocational Education and Training in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2021)Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) is an essential element of Skill management and has a fundamental part to play in achieving sustainable development. The purpose of this study is to determine the ... -
A Review of government fiscal policies on maize production in Kenya: 1998- 2017
(Strathmore University, 2021)The government of Kenya expends on maize production- a fiscal policy measure- to meet the growing demand for maize owing to population growth and to safeguard our national food security. Post-independence, the government ... -
An Assessment of the efficacy of public policy frameworks on social enterprises in Kenya: challenges and opportunities for growth
(Strathmore University, 2021)The social enterprise phenomenon has become notable in stature as a public policy agenda globally and nationally as a new model for responding to failures in market and public service delivery. Kenya and South Africa are ... -
Assessment of the effect of the devolved governance intervention on early childhood development and education in Samburu County
(Strathmore University, 2021)The 2010 Constitution bestowed Early Childhood Education Development to the devolved units. Despite this, there are challenges that exist which hinder accessibility to schools. This study sought to assess the effect of ... -
Critical success factors and implementation of public private partnership projects in the energy sector in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2021)The aim of this study is to assess the influence of critical success factors on the implementation of public private partnership projects in the energy sector in Kenya. Public Private Partnership projects have been critical ... -
Fiscal and monetary policy nexus: re-examining the effect of government borrowing on interest rates and interest spreads in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2021)The Kenyan economy has experienced an increase in budget deficit and public debt since independence. In the recent past, the government has shifted its focus in financing its deficit from external funding sources to targeting ... -
Status of county adoption of national level policies on climate governance in select counties in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2021)Climate change is the biggest global environmental threat largely attributed to human activity as well as classic market failures of allocation, control and use of natural resources. Climate governance lays out modalities ... -
The Effects of fertilizer market policy reforms in Kenya on performance of local fertilizer manufacturing firms - the case of Kel chemicals ltd
(Strathmore University, 2020-09)As part of reforms to boost agricultural production, the Kenya government introduced a fertilizer subsidy named National Accelerated Agricultural Inputs Access Program (NAAIAP) in 2006. This study uses fertilizer production, ... -
Examining the effectiveness of micro and small enterprise authority in implementation of the MSE Act, (2012)
(Strathmore University, 2020-06)Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) create jobs and contribute to innovation and economic development. The MSE Act, 2012 provides a legal, institutional and regulatory framework for the promotion and development of MSEs in ... -
Awareness and implementation of the critical factors for sustainable tourism - a case of Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2020-11)Sustainable tourism ensures the protection of the setting, community participation and empowerment, sharing of benefits, development and growth in the local economy in tourism attraction sites. It lobbies for the maximum ... -
The influence of of devolved governance on the performance of health sector in Homa Bay county in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2020)Healthcare sector in Kenya has experienced a lot of challengessince independence under a highly centralized government system. Health management was guided by decisions made at the capital, affecting equitable distribution ... -
The Impact of cash management and other determinants on short term domestic debt in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2020)This research sought to determine the impact of the Kenya’s National Treasury cash management policy being implemented by the National Government on the short-term domestic debt. It also sought to analyze other determinants ... -
The Relationship between data quality and internal audit findings of commercial banks in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019)Study’s main objective was to establish the association between data quality and internal audit findings of commercial banks in Kenya. The study specifically sought to establish the relationship between data accessibility, ... -
Investigating influence of socio economic and political factors on local integration of refugees in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2019-10)Forced migration is a global issue that has resulted to displacement of over sixty-eight million people from their countries due to violation of human rights, political tensions, civil war and armed conflict; forcing ... -
Characteristics and motivational factors of opportunity driven youth entrepreneurs in Nairobi County
(Strathmore University, 2020)Youth entrepreneurship has been recognized as being an essential factor in growing a country’s economy and thus young graduates are encouraged to consider it as a career choice. However, in Kenya entrepreneurship is viewed ... -
The Effects of Hunger Safety Net Cash transfers on economic inclusion of women beneficiaries in Wajir
(Strathmore University, 2020)Social cash transfers have progressively gained wide acceptance as viable models for intervention in addressing extreme poverty and inequality among lower income citizens. For the past 15 years, Kenya has been at the fore ... -
An Evaluation of gender mainstreaming practices in Bungoma County in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2020)The main aim of this study was to assess the gender mainstreaming practices in Bungoma County, which is one of the 47 devolved units of government in Kenya. To achieve the study objectives, the study adopted a descriptive ... -
Assessment of the effect of waiving interest accrued on land rates arrears in Nairobi County
(Strathmore University, 2020)The problem of poor property tax collection and enforcement leading to low property rates collection is rampant in developing countries including Kenya. This is evidenced by the following: poor contribution of property ... -
An Assessment of the challenges affecting electricity transmission network expansion in Kenya; a case study of KETRACO
(Strathmore University, 2020)Electricity remains a key economic driver in promoting economic activities such as manufacturing and trade. The Kenyan government in late 2008 introduced KETRACO, as a company with the sole mandate of planning, designing, ... -
Determinants of citizens’ trust levels in election management bodies: a study of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)
(Strathmore University, 2020)The issues of citizens’ trust in public institutions have become a subject of focus and concern to many states globally. There has been a decline in citizens’ trust in public institutions; especially the Elections Management ...
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