Browsing by Author "Ndegwah, David J."
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Biblical hermeneutics as a tool for inculturation in Africa: A case study of the Pökot people of Kenya
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Capacities and governance in Kenya: Lessons in technology transfer
Kroesen, J. Otto; Ndegwah, David J. (Springer, Cham, 12/4/2013)First, the authors set the scene by exploring the main lines of the present development debate. They take a nuanced stand, not only looking at failures of Western development initiatives, but also going into the internal ... -
Capacities, development and responsible innovation
Kroesen, Otto J.; Darson, Rudi; Ndegwah, David J. (Springer, Cham, 5/1/2015)Moral aspects of capacity building as part of responsible innovation deserve a more central place in the development debate and research. This comes to the fore in the capacity to deal with project implementation and the ... -
Causes of women marginalization and its effect on their performance of socio-spiritual roles in christian churches in Kisii Central Sub-County, Kenya
Wachania, Peter Kibe; Ndegwah, David J. (Scholars Middle East Publishers, 2017-06)The aim of the study was to find out the causes of Lay women marginalization as they perform socio-spiritual roles in Christian churches in Kisii central sub county in Kenya and their effects to the Christian churches. The ... -
Culture and value trade-offs for successful entrepreneurship in Africa
Kroesen, Otto J.; Ndegwah, David J. (2017)In Africa slowly but steadily a transformation is taking place in the management styles of enterprises. There is a trend towards more precise time management, more precision in dealing with increasingly sophisticated ... -
Economically feasible, but not financially sound? Charity and/or business in rural development
Kroesen, Otto J.; Ndegwah, David J. (14th Rural Entrepreneurship Conference, 2016)Instead of presenting a business approach or a community (NGO) approach towards development as an either-or alternative, these two in actual fact constitute a continuum. This is particularly the case if the bottom of the ... -
Effects of team building amongst teaching staff on academic performance of secondary schools in Rarieda sub-county, Kenya
Okinyi, Odeny Pasaka; Bosire, Joseph N.; Ndegwah, David J. (Diva enterprises pvt. ltd., 2015)According to Kenyan Education Act (2012), Boards of Management are mandated to manage public secondary schools on behalf of the government. They are supposed to work closely and in concert with the school administration ... -
The end of neoliberalism and the beginning of talking business A value oriented approach to entrepreneurship in Kenya
Ndegwah, David J.; Kroesen, Otto J. (Proceedings of Regional Conference of COMIUCAP-AFRICA 2017, 2017)The neoliberal approach dominating the globalization process is criticized in this contribution as not working for the promotion of entrepreneurship in the Kenyan situation. It is a shortcut of the Western social and ... -
Entrepreneurship, SMEs and management styles in Kenya
Ndegwah, David J.; Kroesen, J. Otto (2014)Sub-Saharan Africa in general and Kenya in particular, provide a challenging business environment. In this contribution the authors first present an overview of the economic, sociocultural and institutional hurdles for ... -
Inculturating the Gusii concept of religious offering in catholic liturgy: Perspectives from the catholic diocese of Kisii, Kenya
Nyangoya, Nyaboke; Ndegwah, David J.; Oduke, Charles O. (International Journal of Social Sciences and Information Technology, 2018-09)Formal Catholic worship is known as celebration of the Lord’s Supper, popularly known as The Mass. This liturgy has three parts; the Introductory Rights, the Liturgy of the word and the Liturgy of the Eucharist. This study ... -
An investigation on the socio economic determinants for demand for technical and vocational training among the youth in Kajiado County, Kenya
Sankale, James; Sakwa, Maurice M.; Ndegwah, David J. (IPRJB, 9/12/2017)Purpose: The study aimed at establishing the extent to which socio-economic background determines the demand in TVET among the youth in Kajiado County. Methodology: The study used a mixed method design of both qualitative ... -
Networks, SMEs management styles and technology policy in Kenya
Ndegwah, David J.; Kroesen, Otto J. (ResearchGate, 2014)Sub-Saharan Africa in general and Kenya in particular, provide a challenging business environment to any would-be investor. In this contribution the authors first present an overview of the economic, sociocultural and ... -
Successful contextual technology transfers and determinants of culture
Kebede, Kassahun Y.; Ndegwah, David J.; Kroesen, J. O. (Springer, Dordrecht, 2013)Why do so many projects in which technology transfer is involved, fail? This chapter analyzes this problem and offers an alternative for well-intended but unreflected ways of dealing with technology transfer. The authors ... -
Team building and academic performance by public secondary schools in Rarieda sub-county, Kenya
Okinyi, Odeny P.; Bosire, Joseph N.; Ndegwah, David J. (International Journal of Physical and Social Sciences, 2015-01-22)The purpose of this study was to find out the effects of team building on academic performance by public secondary schools in Rarieda Sub-County. The objectives of the study were to: determine the team building activities ... -
Technical and vocational skills competitiveness as a determinant of demand for technical and vocational training among the youth in Kajiado County, Kenya
Sankale, James; Sakwa, Maurice M.; Ndegwah, David J. (African Journal of Education and Practice, 2017)Purpose: The study sought to investigate skills competitiveness as a determinant for the demand for technical and vocational training among the youth in Kajiado County. Methodology: The study used a mixed method design ...