Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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Leadership in Public Administration: Which way to go?
(International Journal of Law, Humanities & Social Science, 2017-06)Whether performance in public administration is improving or not, it is not governments only concern, too much emphasis on performance distracts attention from organizational capacity and underlying government values. ... -
Determinants of E-Services Use in Higher Education: A case of a Kenyan University Academic and Non Academic Staff
(International Journal of Education and Research, 2014-05)The establishment of electronic services (e-services) has been an important policy goal in many universities worldwide. This notwithstanding, staff access to e-services and its reliability still remains an issue of concern ... -
Access to Clean Drinking Water and Diarrhea Occurrence among Children Under Five Years Old in Informal Urban Settlements: A Case Study of Korogocho, in Nairobi County, Kenya
(The International Journal of Humanities & Social Studies, 2020)World Health Organisation (WHO) has quantified the occurrence of childhood Diarrhea as a consequence of poor access to clean drinking water. This is because the water in informal urban centers is highly ... -
COMMUNAL LAND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND CONFLICTS IN SAMBURU COUNTY, KENYA.
(International Academic Journal of Arts and Humanities., 2025)In Samburu County, where pastoralism serves as the primary livelihood, communal land is essential for sustaining local communities. However, conflicts frequently arise over access to grazing land, water resources, and ... -
Socio-Economic Determinants of Diarrhea Occurrence Among Children Under Five Years Old in Kenyan Slums: A Case Study of Korogocho, In Nairobi County, Kenya
(World Wide Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, 2024-09)According to the recent world estimates, children below the age of five years are in most cases at a very high risk of contracting diarrhea infections. The socio-economic characteristics of the caregivers and the households ... -
Characterization of Small Scale Farmers’ Low Levels of Adoption to Crop Insurance as an Adaptation Strategy to Climate Variability in Nyandarua County of Kenya.
(Asian Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences, 2021-08)Kenya is one of the many countries in Sub Saharan Africa affected by climate variability and its related hazards due to changes in temperature and variations in rainfall in most parts of the country. The present study has ... -
Constraints and Opportunities for Greenhouse Farming Technology as an Adaptation Strategy to Climate Variability by Smallholder Farmers of Nyandarua County of Kenya
(East African Journal of Science, Technology and Innovation, 2021-05)Nyandarua County of Kenya has been for a long time, manifested itself as one of the major food baskets in the country. This is because of its high and sustainable output in crop farming i.e., maize, Irish potatoes, wheat, ... -
ASSESSMENT OF RAINFALL VARIABILITY AND MAIZE CROP FARMING IN NYANDARUA COUNTY, KENYA
(International Journal of Agriculture, Environment and Bioresearch, 2023)Crop farming is crucial to the livelihoods of communities living in the rural areas of Kenya. The sector largely depends on climatic variables such as rainfall for optimum crop output. This article presents the analysis, ... -
Nexus between Career Planning and Employee Performance in Murang’a Water and Sanitation Company Limited in Kenya
(East African Journal of Business and Economics, 2025-07)Organisations providing essential services are crucial for job creation and significantly contribute to economic growth in developing countries like Kenya. However, many of these organisations face challenges in meeting ... -
FLEXIBLE WORK ARRANGEMENTS AND EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT, A CASE OF FIVE-STAR HOTELS IN KENYA
(African Journal of Emerging Issues (AJOEI)., 2025-04)PURPOSE OF THE STUDY: This study examined the effect of flexible work arrangements on employee engagement in five-star hotels in Kenya. PROBLEM STATEMENT: Within the last five years, hotels in Kenya have recorded ... -
An Assessment of Corporate Wellness Programs on Employee Engagement in Five-Star Hotels in Kenya
(Journal of Human Resource Management, 2025-04)Five-star hotels in Kenya have experienced high labour turnover which could be attributed to low engagement of workers. This study examined the effect of corporate wellness programs on employee engagement in five-star ... -
Empirical Analysis of the State-of-the-Art Models for Handling Polarity Shifts Due to Implicit Negation in Mobile Phone Reviews
(International Journal of Computing Sciences Research,, 2025)Purpose – This paper presents a comprehensive empirical analysis focusing on sentiment flux within state-of-the-art models designed for handling polarity shifts due to implicit negation in Amazon mobile phones' reviews. Method ... -
Assessing the Impact of E-Sourcing Implementation on Tendering Procedures in Kenyan Public Universities
(International Journal of Recent Research in Social Sciences and Humanities (IJRRSSH), 2025-12)Electronic sourcing is a digital procurement method that allows organizations to source goods and services through online platforms. This approach leverages digital tools to facilitate vendor selection, negotiation, bidding, ... -
Deep Learning Model Factors Influencing Decision Support in Crop Diseases and Pest Management: A Systematic Literature Review
(I.J. Information Technology and Computer Science, 2025-12)The deep learning models are being used in the agricultural sector, ushering in a new age of decision support for crop pest and disease control. In light of the difficulties faced by farmers, this literature study seeks ... -
Indigenous Weather Forecasting Methods among the Kikuyu Community of Kenya
(Regional Journal of Information and Knowledge Management, 2025-11)Purpose: This study aimed to identify and document the indigenous knowledge used by the Kikuyu community of Kenya to forecast weather events. Methodology: The study involved farmers and agricultural officers from Murang’a, ... -
A Discursive Analysis of the Treatment of English and Indigenous Languages in Post-colonial Language Policies in Kenya
(LANGUAGE CIRCLE, 2025-10)This article investigates the treatment of English and Indigenous languages in the context of postcolonial language policies in Kenya, utilizing Critical Discourse Analysis as its primary methodological approach. Focusing ... -
Influence Of Adaptive Learning On Learner Experiences In Higher Education
(International Journal of Innovative Research and Advanced Studies (IJIRAS), 2023-12)Education is now at a point whereby educational software is advanced enough that it can be more easily customized around the needs of students, educators and content creators. Adaptive learning is slowly gaining popularity ... -
Effect of Tellurium Concentration of the Solution on the Structural, Optical and Luminescence Properties of Cadmium Telluride Nanoparticles
(J Nanomater Mol Nanotechnol, 2018)Water-soluble cadmium telluride (CdTe) nanoparticles (NPs) were prepared using L-cystine as a capping agent. The reaction was carried out under basic conditions (at pH=11) and refluxed at 100ºC for 1 h. In this work, ... -
Synergetic Effects of Zn:Fe-Codoped TiO2 Nanoparticles on the Structural, Optical, and Morphological Properties
(physica status solidi, 2025)This study reports the successful synthesis of Zinc(Zn):Iron (Fe) codoped titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles (Z:F-T NPs) using the sol–gel method. Various codoping ratios are employed, with a 5 mol% dopant concentration ... -
Influence of barium defects in the host matrix on the structural and optical properties of CaAl2O4:Eu2+, Dy3+, Nd3+ nanoparticles
(Scientific African, 2025)CaxBa1-xAl2O4: Eu2+, Dy3+, Nd3+ phosphor was synthesized using the combustion method at different concentrations of Ba(NO3)2. This was aimed at understanding the effects of Ba concentration on the material properties of ...