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Determination of the surface roughness parameter and wind shear exponent of Kisii region from the on-site measurement of wind profiles
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
The research sought to investigate the surface roughness parameter (α) and wind shear exponent (z_0) of the Kisii region (elevation 1710m above sea level, 0.68oS, 34.79oE). A two month experiment was carried out at three ...
Comparison of leadership involvement competencies rating of owner-head teachers with that of employee-head teachers in private primary schools in Kisumu County, Kenya
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
Owner-managers, tend to be more involved in their business ventures and hence their likeliness to succeed than employee-managers. In this respect, literature attributes such probable successful performance in business ...
Teacher preparedness and use of instructional resources in implementing early childhood development education curriculum in Bungoma County, Kenya
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
This paper reports finding of a study that sought to analyze the teacher preparedness and use of the instructional resources in ECDE centers in Bungoma County in Kenya. The study sought to establish the attitude of teachers ...
Quality assurance in higher education: A critical review of use of internal measures in universities in Kenya
(KIBU, 2018-06-14)
An audit report by the Commission for University Education between January and February 2017 established that
many universities in Kenya do not adhere to a number of quality guidelines put in place. Consequently, it ...
An analysis of brand equity and its influence on customer satisfaction of a football team among female fans in public universities in Kenya
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
The increasing competition in the business sector requires that teams that are involved in developing the brands come up with brands that consumers can easily differentiate from those of the competitors to make their brand ...
Corporate sustainability and financial performance of manufacturing firms in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
In the contemporary production environment, manufacturing operations must take into account not only profit, but also environmental and social performance, in order to ensure the long-term development of the company. This ...
Potential of ensiled open market grocery waste as livestock feed
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
The costs of growing livestock feed are increasing due to rising fuel and fertilizer costs and the increasing frequency of extreme weather conditions. As a result, alternative sources of feed ingredients are needed. Grocery ...
Challenges faced by visually challenged students while using ict in Kenyan public universities
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
Kenyan public universities have been admitting students with visual challenge for a long time, yet there has been no time during the period that a study has been undertaken to determine the challenges faced by visually ...
Geo-morphometric analysis of sub-watersheds for flashflood hazard management
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
Flash Floods are difficult to predict in terms of time and place of occurrence because they form rapidly. In addition, the rainfall depths and duration required to cause flash floods will vary with topography, channel ...
Education and knowledge management in a technological based economy
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
Technological advancement and knowledge has really raised a lot of eye brows in the various East African countries and therefore, it is gaining a lot of interest in an era in which people are moving towards knowledge for ...