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Implementing a Secure Messaging Solution Using Enhanced Zimbra Collaboration Suite
(JOOUST, 2014)A mail server is an application that receives incoming e-mail from local users and remote senders and forwards outgoing e-mail for delivery. It is also known as a mail transfer agent or MTA, a mail transport agent, a mail ... -
The Influence of Management Practices on the Economic Performance of Beach Management Units. A Case of Rarieda District, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2014)Beach Management Units (BMUs) were established based on a legal framework under the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and the East African Community to co- manage fisheries and beach resources along Lake Victoria in ... -
Influence of Employee Behavior on Customer Satisfaction: A Case of Kenya Airways Limited in Kisumu Airport, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2014)Customer satisfaction and service quality have been cited to be critical issues in most service industries, are ones important for airline service providers that offer generally undifferentiated products. However, there ... -
Integrated Urban and Per-Urban Agriculture into Urban Planning as a Strategy to Enhance Food Security in Bondo Town
(JOOUST, 2014)Due to rapid growth in populations in urban areas, the food requirements of urban centres have enormously increased in recent years. Agriculture and food planners have to think how best to meet these food requirements ... -
Effects of the Headteacher's Leadership in the Academic Performance of Students in Secondary Schools in Bondo Sub County, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2014)The difference in students' academic performance can be attributed to a number of factors; students' entry level, discipline, resources and key among them is the role of the Head teacher. One of the major responsibilities ... -
An Assessment of Induction Needs of Newly Appointed Head Teachers of Secondary Schools in Rarieda Sub-County, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2014)In any organization, induction is a key factor for workers in different occupational fields and professions. Induction programs assist newly appointed workers to adapt rapidly in the new working environment. Published and ... -
Influence of Performance Appraisal System on Employee Productivity in Public Sector: A Case of Ministry of Agriculture Ruiru Kenya
(JOOUST, 2014)The public sector in Kenya is going through profound restructuring in the face of financial constraints that force the sector to encourage employees to appreciate appraisal systems for enhancement of productivity. In this ... -
The Influence of ICT Usage on Academic Performance in Secondary Schools in Rarieda Sub-County of Siaya County.
(2014)Provision, adequacy, utilization and management of educational facilities largely determine the quality and standards of education offered in a school yet there has been tremendous growth in students' ... -
The Role of Microfinance Institution in Growth of Micro and Small Enterprises ;A Case of Mogotio District
(JOOUST, 2014)Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) are vital for the growth, especially for developing countries as they create jobs and distribute the national wealth among rural communities. It is believed that their development is ... -
Influence of Liquidity Level on Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya: A Case Study of Commercial Banks in Kisumu County ,Kenya.
(JOOUST, 2014)Commercial banks are the most dominant financial institutions with their main function being availing funds to its customers. For a bank to be in a position to do so, it must be in a healthy liquidity position. The banks' ... -
Mathematical model for drug therapy in patients with diabetes mellitus.
(JOOUST, 2014)Diabetes Mellit us is a chronic illness that requires continuing medical care and ongoing patient self-management. education and support. to prevent acute complications and to reduce the risk of long-term ... -
Uchanganuzi wa Matini Zilizoteuliwa za Ugaidi Katika Gazeti la Taifa Leola Kenya Kati ya Oktoba 2010-Novemba2011.
(CHUO KIKUU CHA MASENO, 2014)Vyombo vya habari nchini Kenya na kwingine ulimwenguni hutekeleza jukumu muhimu katika kuupasha umma habari za ugaidi. Uteuzi wa lugha katika kuripoti habari hizi ni muhimu katika kuwasilisha habari. ... -
Effectiveness of Implementation of Art and Design Curriculum in Secondary Schools in Western Kenya: Challenges and opportunities
(JOOUST, 2014)Art and Design contributes immensely in all areas of the society such as social, cultural, economic, political, utilitarian, communication and personal expression. There is a wide range of career ... -
Management of Change Occassioned by Gender Balancing at the Ministry of Education Headquarters in Kenya.
(JOOUST, 2014)This study sought to establish how top educational management, based at the Ministry of Education Headquarters, was managing gender balancing process, and to use this as a lens to consider the gendered nature of the ... -
Modelling of demand process of capital shares by the mean reverting geometric Brownian motion.
(JOOUST, 2014)In financial mathematics, statistical tools have been used for time series prediction of prices. Lognormal distribution and the Black-Scholes-Merton formula have also been used for modeling capital returns: ... -
Perceptions on causes of poor academic performance amongst selected secondary schools in Kericho sub - county.
(JOOUST, 2014)The purpose of this study was to determine perceptions of causes of poor academic performance in secondary schools amongst selected secondary schools in Kericho sub-county. Specifically the study; was to; determine ... -
Influence of Management Styles on the Performance of Local Authorities in Siaya County
(JOOUST, 2014-03)The decline in the performance and effectiveness of most local authorities in Kenya remains a major concern, especially when it comes to national development and efforts to achieve vision 2030. This study purposed to ... -
Role of Financial Support on the Growth of Micro and Small Enterprises: A Case Study of Artisan Enterprises in Oyugis Township, Homabay County- Kenya
(JOOUST, 2014-03)Micro and Small Scale Enterprises (MS Es) are business ventures that target the lower income segment of the population who are largely poor, un-bankable and lack formal employment. They are featured more in the rural areas ...