School of Business & Economics (JA): Recent submissions
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Board Diversity and Operational Efficiency: A Public Utility Perspective
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INNOVATIVE RESEARCH IN TECHNOLOGY, 2024)Effective corporate governance is essential for fostering sustainable, profitable, and socially responsible enterprises. It promotes transparency, accountability, and ethical leadership, enabling organizations to respond ... -
Strategic Fund Management Practices and Financial Sustainability of Social Economy Organizations in Kenya
(International Journal of Applied Research in Business and Management, 2024)Social-economy entities are dedicated to social objectives rather than profit maximization. Among them, Agricultural NGOs (A-NGOs) play a crucial role in promoting sustainable farming practices. However, due to the financial ... -
Management Controls and Financial Performance: Insights from Transport Industry SACCOs in Kenya
(THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT, 2025)This study examined the effect of management controls on the financial performance of SACCOs in Kenya's transport industry. While the sector plays a crucial role in the economy, many transport sector SACCOs have faced ... -
Leveraging Collaborative Financing: A Pathway to Sustaining the Social Economy
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INNOVATIVE RESEARCH IN TECHNOLOGY, 2025)Social economy organizations (SEOs) operate in the third sector economy squeezed between the private and the public sectors, and focus on fulfilling social missions rather than maximizing profits. The COVID-19 pandemic ... -
E-HRM Practices and Public Value Creation. A Case of County Government in Kenya
(IST-Africa 2024 Conference Proceedings, 2024)Public organizations are adopting the use of electronic Human Resource Management (e-HRM), as it is regarded as a key catalyst for generating value for HRM processes. However, empirical evidence is scanty, particularly ... -
INFLUENCE OF FINANCIAL RESOURCES ON SERVICE DELIVERY AT NATIONAL YOUTH SERVICE, KERIO VALLEY, KENYA
(EPRA International Journal of Economics, Business and Management Studies (EBMS), 2025)This study examined the influence of financial resources on service delivery at the National Youth Service (NYS) Kerio Valley, Kenya, a critical institution for youth training and community development facing challenges ... -
Effect Of Digital Transformation On Competitive Advantage In Telecommunications Sector: A Case Study Of Airtel Limited, Nairobi, Kenya
(EPRA International Journal of Economics, Business and Management Studies (EBMS), 2025)In Kenya’s highly competitive telecommunications sector, Airtel Limited faces challenges in sustaining a competitive advantage amidst rapid technological advancements and market dynamics. This study investigates the effect ... -
Functional Group Characteristics and Risk Orientation among Informal Financial Groups in Kirinyaga County, Kenya
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH AND INNOVATION IN SOCIAL SCIENCE (IJRISS), 2025)This study evaluates functional characteristics and risk orientation of non-rotating informal financial groups (IFGs) in Kirinyaga County, Kenya. While rotating informal financial groups have been widely studied, non-rotating ... -
ASSESSMENT OF RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RECRUITMENT STRATEGIES AND JOB SATISFACTION IN THE LAKE REGION ECONOMIC BLOC COUNTY GOVERNMENTS, KENYA
(International Journal of Recent Research in Commerce Economics and Management, 2024)The contemporary business environment is becoming dynamic and complex. Organizations focus on improving efficiency and effectiveness by deploying well-structured recruitment strategies to attract and retain qualified people. ... -
Assessment of Relationship Between Human Resource Planning Strategies and Job Satisfaction in the Lake Region Economic Bloc County Governments in Kenya
(East African Journal of Business and Economics, 2024)Human resource planning encompasses predicting quantity, quality and category of human resources requirements in organizations to ensure that they are suitably redeployed and utilized optimally by organizations. Accurate ... -
Effect of Green Reward Management Practices on Employee Retention in the Athi River EPZs, Kenya.
(East African Journal of Business and Economics,, 2025)Employee retention is crucial for organisational success, particularly in Kenya’s Export Processing Zones (EPZs), where turnover rates are higher than the acceptable 10% or below. High turnover rates in the EPZs are often ... -
Effect Of Target Setting On Employee Behavioural Wellbeing At East African Portland Cement Company Ltd, Kenya
(International Journal of Novel Research in Humanity and Social Sciences, 2025)Performance contracting is a strategic management tool aimed at aligning individual efforts with broader organizational objectives through the establishment of clear goals, measurable outcomes, and systematic performance ... -
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TECHNOLOGICAL STRATEGIES AND VALUE PROPOSITION ENVIRONMENT BY KENYA POWER AND LIGHTING COMPANY PLC IN KENYA.
(International Journal of Management Studies and Social Science Research, 2024)This research aimed to investigate the relationship between technological strategies and the value proposition environment within Kenya Power & Lighting Company PLC. Specifically, it seeks to determine the impact of ... -
Role of supply chain collaboration on operational performance of manufacturing firms in Nairobi County, Kenya
(International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas in Education (IJARIIE), 2025)Supply chain collaboration has become a critical focus for manufacturing firms facing increasing disruptions that threaten operational performance. In an increasingly volatile global market, supply chain disruptions have ... -
Role of supply chain risk management on operational performance of manufacturing firms in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas in Education (IJARIIE), 2025)Supply chain risk management has become a critical focus for manufacturing firms facing increasing disruptions that threaten operational performance. In an increasingly volatile global market, supply chain disruptions have ... -
Vulnerable or Resilient? A Study of the Livelihoods of Fishmongers Along The Dunga Beach, Kisumu County, Kenya
(International Journal of Development Research, 2025-03)This study examines the livelihoods of fishmongers at Dunga Beach on the banks of Lake Victoria in Kisumu County, emphasizing the dual themes of vulnerability and resilience within the framework of economic activities ... -
Development, State, and Ethnicity: A Framework for Comparative Analysis of the South Pacific and Northern Kenya
(International Journal of Development Research, 2025-03)This paper examines the intricate relationship between development, state formation, and ethnicity in the South Pacific and Northern Kenya to establish a framework for comparative research. Comparative approach was used ... -
Evaluation of Intervention Measures to Mitigate the Socio-Economic ImpactofWaterVesselAccidentsin Mbita Sub County, Kenya
(AfricanJournal of Empirical Research, 2024)For a long time, in many regions across the world, water vessel accidents have been on the rise hence has disrupted the socio-economic activities of many people. Indeed, a lot of properties and lives have been lost during ... -
Women Self-Help Groups as Catalyst for Rural Development in Homa Bay County, Kenya
(International Journal of Arts and Social Science, 2025-03)Women Self-Help Groups (WSHGs) have become instrumental in driving rural development, particularly in Homa Bay County, Kenya. They offer a unique model for addressing the socio-economic challenges faced by rural communities. ... -
Poverty Alleviation through Micro-Finance. A Case Study of Small-Scale Farmers in Owiro Farm, Nandi County
(International Journal of Arts and Social Science, 2025-03)Poverty alleviation remains a significant concern in rural Kenya, particularly for small-scale farmers who often face considerable challenges in accessing financial resources. This research examines the impact of micro-finance ...