School of Business& Economics: Recent submissions
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Barriers to Cryotherapy Services for Precancerous Cervical Lesions among Women of Reproductive age in Migosi Sub-County Hospital in Kisumu County, Kenya.
(JOOUST, 2023)Cervical cancer is fourth most fatal and common disease globally among women of reproductive age with an estimate of over 570,000 new cases and more than 311,000 fatality cases. In Kenya, cervical cancer ranks the second ... -
Risk Factors Associated with Caesarean Deliveries among Pregnant Women at Siaya County Referral Hospital, Western Kenya.
(JOOUST, 2023)Recent investments have shown that Caesarean Section (CS) has been on a steady increase for the past 25 years globally and risk factors associated with CS have been documented yet there is little knowledge on ... -
Strategy Implementation Drivers and Performance of Road Construction Projects: A Case Study of Kenya National Highway Authority (KeNHA)
(JOOUST, 2023)The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of strategy implementation on performance of road construction projects by Kenya National Highways Authority. The objectives of the study were to investigate the effect ... -
Impact Of Inventory Management Techniques On The Performance Of Public Health Facilities In Kisumu County
(JOOUST, 2022)This quantitative study seeks to understand the impact of inventory management practices on the operational performance of public health facilities in Kisumu County, Kenya. The Objectives were to (1) determine the impact ... -
Influence of Competitive Strategies on Performance of Commercial Banks
(JOOUST, 2022)The volatility nature of the business environment mandates the use of competitive strategies in order to compete. This necessitates the adoption of competitive strategies by financial institutions in order to remain ... -
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' ... -
Influence of Budgeting Practices on Budget Performance of County Government : A Case of Siaya County ,Kenya.
(JOOUST, 2020)A well formulated and properly implemented budget has the capacity to promote socio-economic well-being of the people, finance development projects and support public service administration. However, Siaya County has faced ... -
Influence of Consumer Education on UPtake and Usage of Branchless Banking in Peri-Urban Areas of Kenya: A Survey Of Bondo Township, Siaya County
(JOOUST, 2015)The study sought to establish the influence of consumer education on the uptake and usage of branchless banking in peri-urban areas of Kenya: a survey of Bondo Township, Siaya County. During the last decade, there has been ... -
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 ... -
Effects of Liquidity Risk Management on Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya:
(JOOUST, 2018)Banks are essential in circulating currency and wealth of the society and they optimize their liquidity risk by assuming externalities posed by their choices. Kenya's Banking sector has experienced liquidity challenges ... -
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 ... -
Role of Teachers' Job motivation on Secondary Schools Student's Examination Performance in Kericho Subcounty ,Kenya.
(JOOUST, 2015)Teacher's motivation is important because teachers have the responsibility to impart knowledge and skills to \earners. This study was conducted with the aim of establishing if Teacher job motivation has relationship with ... -
Effect of Risk Management on the Performance of Micro and Small Enterprise Among Jua Kali Firms in Eldoret Town, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2013)ABSTRACT Risk characteristics applicable to Micro and Small Enterprises in Kenya include: uncertain risk, a chance of loss, normally accidental, sudden and unforeseen. These characteristics make entrepreneurs think about ... -
Influence of Loan Lending Practices on Financial Performance of Savings and Credit Co-Operative Societies in Siaya County, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2019)Although SACCOs are established to help their members access financial services, they have not been able to meet their demands satisfactorily because of their low financial performance. Poor financial performance is ... -
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 ... -
Influence of Motivation on Employee Performance of Busia County Referral Hospital, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2018)Every organization desires to be successful as much as current environment is very competitive. Employees in both public and private sector organization are becoming increasingly aware that motivations increases productivity. ... -
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 ... -
Influence of Gender on Leadership in Universities in Kenya: A Case Study of Selected Public and Private Universities in Kenya
(JOOUST, 2019)Gender is used globally as a tool of planning, segregation and sometimes discrimination. Education is an enabler of universal socialization which can also be used to facilitate or prevent certain positions in life. In ... -
Evaluation of the Role of Community Capacity Building on Sustainability of the Millenium Villages Food Security Project in Barsauri-Gem,Kenya
(JOOUST, 2015)Community capacity building is essential for sustainability of donor funded projects especially food security projects such as Millennium Villages Project in Barsauri, Gem. MVP funded by United Nations through the Millennium ...