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The impact of microfinancing on women entrepreneurship in Kakamega central district, Kenya
(2012)Women play a crucial role in the economic development of their families and communities but certain obstacles such as poverty, unemployment, low household income and societal discriminations mostly in developing countries ... -
Effects of brand quality, brand prestige on brand purchase intention of mobile phone brands: empirical assessment from Kenya
(Inovatus services ltd, 2015)This study aims to empirically examine the relationship between Brand quality, brand prestige and brand purchase intention of mobile phone brands in Kenya. A survey was used to collect data from a sample of 322 respondents. ... -
Causes and trends of public transport motorcycle accidents in Bungoma county, Kenya
(2016)There has been a drastic increase in the use of motorcycles as a means of transport worldwide due to various reasons. In Kenya, the increased use of motorcycles has been seen over the last decade. This increase has brought ... -
Impact of microfinance institutions on economic empowerment of women entrepreneurs in developing countries
(Inovatus Services Ltd., 2015-09)This study mirrored out the effects of Microfinance on economic empowerment of Women Entrepreneurs in developing economies. Descriptive research design was used to assess the extent to which Women economic empowerment ... -
Effect of corporate social responsibility on performance of commercial banks in Busia county, Kenya
(2017-09)The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of corporate social responsibility on the performance of commercial banks in Busia County, Kenya. The specific objective was to determine the effect of economic ... -
Extent to which project planning affects successful completion of capital projects in Kakamega county, Kenya
(Scholars Academic and Scientific Publishers, 2014)This study looked at the extent to which project planning affects successful completion of capital projects in Kakamega County. A conceptual framework guided the study to show the interactions of the study variables. The ... -
How group potency affects employee job satisfaction in sugar manufacturing firms in Kenya
(2019-04-05)Sugar Manufacturing firms in Kenya are recently experiencing a decrease in productivity and the future of the sugar firms seems dingy. The purpose of this study was to assess how group potency affects employee job ... -
Does outsourcing have any effect on the performance of sugar manufacturing firms in Kenya?
(Society of Scientific Research and Education (SSRE), 2014-03-01)The focus of this paper was to investigate the effect of logistic outsourcing on the performance of sugar manufacturing firms in western Kenya. Specifically, the study intended to investigate the effect of quality drive ... -
Effects of total quality management implementation on electronic-government in county government of Kakamega
(2014-05-01)Several authors have since defined Electronic-Government in various ways but the keywords include the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) to facilitate access to and provision of government services ... -
Effect of business financing on the performance of small and medium enterprises in Lurambi sub-county, Kenya
(European Journal of Business and Management, 2016)The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of sources of business financing on the financial performance of Small and Medium enterprises in Lurambi Sub-County. Specifically, the study sought to examine the effect ... -
Impact of motivation as HR bundle on performance of teachers of public schools in Bungoma county
(Academic Journals, 2014-02-14)The challenge for managers today is to keep the staff motivated and performing well in the workplace. By understanding employees' needs, managers can understand what rewards to use to motivate them. The goal of most companies ... -
Effect of bookkeeping management practices on business performance of micro and small butchery enterprises in Kimilili sub-county, Bungoma, Kenya
(2014-09-01)Development of MSE's has contributed significantly to the employment opportunities in Kenya. Studies show that MSE's contribute over 50% of the employment opportunities and 40% of GDP in Kenya. Despite this effort by the ... -
Influence of occupational health and safety programmers on performance of manufacturing firms in western province, Kenya
(Academic Journals, 2012-05-31)Occupational health and safety continues to be one of the most critical but highly criticized issues within the discipline of human resource management. The purpose of the study was to investigate the influence of health ... -
Relationship between capacity building and employee productivity on performance of commercial banks in Kenya
(Academic Journals, 2010-10-31)This article of this paper is based on a research project carried out on commercial banks in Kakamega Central District, Kenya focusing on the influence of employee productivity on organizational performance which ...