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Effectiveness of Human Resource Management on County Government Performance a Case Study for Elgeyo Marakwet County
(2015-12)
This study endeavoured to look at the effectiveness of Human Resource Management on County Government performance. This paper looked at the key function of Human Resource Management, safety and health, and how it contributes ...
Beach Management Principles & Practice
(2015-11-05)
T
his book on beach management was wri�en in order to provide a
counterbalance to the many excellent books associated with beach
management that emphasize coastal engineering and the variety of
techniques associated ...
From Davos, Switzerland to Mombasa, Kenya: a position paper on the adoption of the ‘Davos declaration’ by hotels
(2015)
Climate change has been identified as a major challenge in the achievement of sustainable development especially for developing countries like Kenya. There has been a wide acknowledgement that there is a need for long-term ...
Perceptions of tourism students towards career choice in the Kenyan tourism industry: a comparative study of Moi University and Kenya Utalii College
(2015)
A number of researches investigating on tourism students’ career choices and course of
study selection have been widely documented. However, few studies have been carried out
focusing on the process and context in which ...
The role of Camel milk in pastoral livelihoods in Kenya: contribution to household diet income
(2015)
Pastoral livestock production in Kenya is subject to unpredictable rainfall and drought occurrences. These adverse climatic conditions have led to vulnerable and insecure pastoral livelihoods. Despite the potential to ...
Online Campaign in Kenya: Implementing the Facebook Campaign in the 2013 General Elections
(2015-07)
The study investigated the implementation of the Facebook campaign in general elections in Kenya. The study utilized the mixed methods sequential explanatory design. Quantitative data was drawn, followed by qualitative ...
Power system transient stability enhancement with application of SSSC and IPFC facts devices
(2015)
The complexity due to massive growth of power systems has to increased demand of electrical energy giving rise to numerous stability challenges. In these situations, Flexible Alternating Current Transmission System (FACTS) ...
Organic Solar Cells with Boron- or Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanotubes in the P3HT : PCBM Photoactive Layer
(Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2015-12-02)
Either boron- or nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes (B- or N-CNTs) were incorporated in bulk heterojunction organic solar cells photoactive layer composed of poly(3 hexylthiophene) (P3HT) : (6,6)-phenyl-C61-butyric acid methyl ...
Resource availability and productivity, farmer efficiency, and household food security in semi-arid Kenya
(2015)
During 1994-1996, surveys were carried out in Kibwezi and Kilome, semi-arid Kenya, to study resource availability and productivity, farmer efficiency, and household food security in rural areas with different levels of ...
Profit based unit commitment using evolutionary particle swarm optimization
(2015)
The profit based unit commitment (PBUC) problem determines an optimal unit commitment schedule for a generation company (GENCO) participating in a deregulated environment
with the aim of maximizing its profit. This is ...