Doctor of Philosophy Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Relationship between selected determinants and examination cheating tendencies of students in public secondary schools.
(JOOUST, 2018)There have been reported cases of examination cheating tendencies among student 111 Kisumu County; Kenya according to report• released on the cheating problem by Kenya National Examination Council ... -
Influence of Liquidity Ratio on the Relationship Between Working Capital Management and Profitability of Small Scale Hotels .
(JOOUST, 2018)In Kenya, small scale enterprises are contributors to economic development by providing employment opportunities and reducing poverty levels. Despite the significance to economic development. small scale ... -
Resilience to Climate Change by Fishing-Based Livelihoods along Lake Victoria Beaches.
(JOOUST, 2018)climate change has emerged as one of the global concern over the recent 30 years and it affects aspects of the society such as health, food security, international peace and security. This study was governed ... -
Analysing the Influence of Supply Chain Perfomance on the Relationship Between Supply Chain Flows and Lead Time of Road Construction Projects in Kenya.
(JOOUST, 2016)Construction supply chains encompass the Flows of Materials, Cash, Labor, Information, Plant, Equipment and Temporary Works that originate from a variety of different parties. Project Lead Time Management, Quality and in ... -
Usability Maturity for Virtual Learning Systems in Kenya.
(JOOUST, 2016)The use of technology in education has revolutionized learning globally. Shifting beyond traditional mode of education, the integration of technology in education has become an advantage for students ... -
Influence of Teacher Perfomance Appraisal on Teacher Performance in public Secondary Schools
(JOOUST, 2017)Low teacher Performance in public secondary schools in Kenya remains the concern for the general public and Government. Teacher commitment in Kisii County has been unsatisfactory. This has been reflected ... -
Goal Orientation as a Predictor of Learning Readiness among first Year Undergraduate Students in Public Universities in Western Kenya Region.
(JOOUST, 2020)Universities in Kenya take first year students through an elaborate orientation programme which is meant to assist the latter to adjust to the new social and academic environments in the university ... -
Political Parties and Transition to Democracy :
(JOOUST, 2017)This study has looked at intraparty politics in Kenya through different transitional periods of democracy since 1921. It is premised on the fact that. in as. much as intra-party democracy is a desirable ... -
Strategy Implementation Drivers and its Effect on Performance of Tea Processing Factories in Kenya.
(JOOUST, 2020)Various prior studies have concurred that 90% of strategic initiatives fail, not due to formulation but, due to implementation difficulties. Failure of strategy implementation efforts ... -
Stochastic Optimization Modeling with Goal Programming of Management Systems for Sugar Production.
(JOOUST, 2017)The sugar sub sector is a strategic segment in Kenyan economy, as it is a source of livelihood to over one million people in Kenya. It offers employment and helps in rural infrastructural development. ... -
Effect of selected factors on quality education in public primary schools in kenya
(JOOUST, 2018)The quest to ensure that students achieve decent learning outcomes and acquire values and skills that help them play a positive role in the society is an issue on the policy agenda of the Government of Kenya. ... -
Effective intergration of play activities in early childhood development and education curriculum in Kenya
(2015)Children love to play as it is needed for both academic success and enjoyment. Play is therefore supposed to be integrated in teaching and learning of ECDE children. Despite the significance of ... -
Relationship Between Holistic Engagement and Academic Achievement Among Secondary School Students in Kenya
(JOOUST, 2018)Student holistic engagement, determined by the level of participation and intrinsic interest that a student shows in school, is one of the keys that can be used to unlock the academic potentials of ... -
Numerical Solution of (3+1) Dimensional Advection-Diffusion Equation:
(JOOUST, 2020)Advecrion-diffusion equation arises from modeling of physical processes in a wide range of scientific disciplines.The (3+1) dimensional Advection-Diffusion equation we derived can generally be written as; = ;! ... -
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 ... -
A Valuation Model for a Defined Contribution Pension Scheme Assets using a Contingent Claim
(JOOUST, 2017)Investment of pension assets are normally held in consideration of a financial market of different asset types such as stocks, bonds with different maturities or various financial derivatives. In recent years, two ... -
Influence of induction practices on service delivery by newly employed teachers in primary schools.
(JOOUST, 2022)Globally,studies have affirmed that newly employed teachers require meaningful support during their first year of service in the development of professional identity and construction of professional practice. ... -
Binomial Mixtures Based on Beta Prior Distributions and their Generalizations
(JOOUST, 2018)A mixed distribution can be obtained when two or more distributions are combined. The integral of the product of the mixture is determined for continuous case and for the discrete the sum of the product ... -
Modeling of jumps and mean reversion in the Kenyan interest rates.
(JOOUST, 2015)The Black-Scholes-Merton model of 1973 has been used and improved upon by various scholars and practitioners to model stock price, interest rates, options and other financial derivatives. Derived from this model are ...
