School of Business and Economics: Recent submissions
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Effect of promotional mix strategies on non-financial performance of supermarkets in Kisumu city, Kenya.
(Maseno University, 2022)Retail sector in Kenya contributes averagely 10% of GDP to the economy according to Cyton survey, 2017. Oxford business group report, Kenya 2016 showed that performance of retail sector in Kenya is still low in terms of ... -
Influence of strategy implementation factors on performance of Kenya rural roads authority
(Maseno University, 2022)Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA) is a road agency vested with the responsibility of management, development, rehabilitation, and maintenance of rural roads. However, the Authority has not adequately accomplished its ... -
Determinants of Career Paths of Ecotourism and Hospitality Management Graduates of Maseno University
(Maseno University, 2012)In the recent past, there has been an influx of hospitality management university graduate employees into non hospitality organizations in Kenya. However, the main causes of this career change have not been examined. The ... -
A Ten-Year Analysis of the Influence of Significant Others On Future Plans of Low-Income Southern Youth
(Greensboro, 1980)This study examined whom lower socioeconomic young peopIe reported as the most influential people in their general future plans and in future educational and occupational matterse The sample consisted of 5,224 fifth and ... -
Relationship Between Financing Sources and Real Estate Growth in Homa Bay Town, Kenya
(Maseno university, 2016)The real estate industry contributes 28% to Kenya's GDP. Studies show an average annual growth rate of 16% in the country with that ofHoma Bay town being 3% indicating slow growth. Prior studies on real estate indicate ... -
How Information Technology Can Improve Services Offered By Maseno University College
(Maseno university, 1995)MUC lacks proper information network within and between its campuses. If a proper information network is e~tablished between the campuses, then many man-hours would be saved and utilised effectively in other sections ... -
Management of Retrenchment in Kenyan Public Universities
(University of SALFORD, 1990)The Management of Retrenchment in Kenyan Public Universities is an investigation of the application of retrenchment as a post reduction <...- measure, how it should be managed, ways of making it effective and what not ... -
Family and School Factors Related to, Internal-External Locus of Control in Kindergarten Children
(Greensboro, 1976)The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship of selected school and family factors to internalexternal locus of control in children enrolled in a public school kindergarten. The 43 children in the study ... -
The Role of the University Planner in Kenya
(University of Manchester, 1994)Despite the clear importance of investment in higher education for economic growth and social development, the sector is in crisis throughout the world. In all countries, higher education is heavily dependent on ... -
Factors Determining Gastro-Tourism Promotion of Indigenous Foods in Hotels Within Western Tourist Circuit, Kenya
(Maseno university, 2012)Tourism promotion in Kenya has been conducted with a view that neglects an important tourism component - food. Despite this, tourists' demand for local indigenous foods is reportedly increasing. Local hospitality ... -
Body Build Stereotypes in Three-, Four-, and Five-Year-old Children
(University of North Carolina, 1978)The purpose of the study was to determine i~ a group of three-, four-, and five-year-old children exhibited the stereotypes relating to the mesomorphic, endomorphic, and ectomorphic body builds that have been found ... -
Improving Human Resource Planning Processes in Maseno University College, Kenya
(University of SALFORD, 1999)The ever changing environments within which organizatlons operate has made them to re-think Human Resource Planning. These are changes in technology, office automation, changes in organization structures while designing ... -
Assessment of Service Quality as a Determinant of Customer Loyalty in Hotels within Kisumu City, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2013)Customer loyalty has been found to be a competitive tool for many hospitality industries. Service quality has proved to be a key determinant of customer loyalty in developed world. Even though previous studies identified ... -
Effect of Cash Conversion Cycle Management Practices On Performance of Firms Listed At Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)The subject of cash conversion cycle management has in the ,recent past received attention both locally and internationally. Prior studies report 'that cash conversion cycle management may have an important influence on ... -
Relationship between non-monetary employee motivation And employee retention in the insurance sector: a case of Madison insurance company Kenya limited
(Maseno University, 2016)The insurance sector in Kenya is one of the contributors to the Kenyan Gross Domestic Product (GDP). As part of organizational growth the sector has to find a way of maintaining its most important capital, the human ... -
A case study on influence of investment diversification on Financial performance of investment firms
(Maseno University, 2019)Organizations are operating in environments that are complex and unpredictable. Diversification has assumed position of universality in management process. The relationship between diversification and firm performance ... -
Contribution of Risk Management Practices on Service Delivery among Counties in Western Kenya
(Maseno University, 2018)Risk management practices including risk identification, analysis and control, as well as monitoring have been proved to be essential in reducing losses and improving profitability. However, the contribution of such ... -
Analysis of Relationship between Communication Practices Levels and Performance of Supply Chain Functions Among Secondary Schools in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2017)The term "Supply Chain Management" (SCM) denotes the creation, integration, planning and control of all elements of universal added-value chains, from the procurement of raw materials to the final delivery to the customer. ... -
Analysis of corporate governance practices adopted by kisumu Teachers Sacco society limited, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2016)Kenyan SACCOs have been growing at a rate of 25% per year. For instance, in the year 2012, the SACCOs industry's total assets grew by 17.8% to Ksh.292.9 billionin 2012 from Ksh.2487 billion in 2011 contributing 45% GDP. ... -
Relationship between corporate governance practices and Organizational performance of service state corporations in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2019)Corporate governance is a classification of laws and best regulations used by the corporations to achieve their mandate. It is believed to be one of the major determinants of organizational performance within the ...