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Firm-Level Institutions and Performance of Publicly Quoted Companies in Kenya
(2012-11)
Firm-level institutions constitute the internal organizational environment which define the context in which
strategic decisions are made and implemented. Effective and successful strategy implementation requires ...
Logistics of outsourcing practices and performance of large manufacturing firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(2012-10)
In globalized and highly competitive markets, organizations strive to be innovative and agile to meet customer demands. Competitiveness, based on organizational capabilities and production strategies, may lead to quality, ...
Workforce diversity management and employee performance in the banking sector in Kenya
(DBA Africa Management Review, 2012)
The rapid growth in the Banking industry has posed several challenges such as
workforce diversity which is a natural phenomenon that has both negative and positive
impacts on employee performance depending on how well ...
DNA species surveillance: Monitoring bushmeat poaching and trading in Kenya using partial cytochrome b gene
(2012)
DNA species identification has applications in such areas as forensic science, systematics,
conservation genetics and agriculture. One key anthropogenic activity threatening large wildlife fauna
is illegal exploitation. ...
A Gender Analysis of Small Scale Garment Producers' Response to Market Liberalisation in Kenya
(Routledge, 2012-04-27)
Creation of an open economy is the main objective enshrined in Structural
Adjustment Programmes (SAPs) prescribed to sub-Saharan countries by the
World Bank and the IME Market liberalization involves removal of ...
Risk factors for symptoms of gastrointestinal illness in rural town Isiolo, Kenya
(2012-03)
This study assesses risk factors for food-borne gastrointestinal illness indicated by diarrhoea and/or vomiting using 14-day recalls among children and young adults. The study was set in Isiolo, a rural town of Kenya, ...
Isolation and biological characterization of non-B HIV type 1 from Kenya
(2012-07)
The isolation and characterization of primary strains of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a vital tool for assessing properties of viruses replicating in HIV-infected subjects. HIV-1 isolation was carried out from 30 ...
Evaluation of PetrifilmsTM as a diagnostic test to detect bovine mastitis organisms in Kenya
(2012)
The study purpose was to validate PetrifilmsTM (3M Microbiology, 2005) against standard culture methods in the diagnosis of bovine mastitis organisms in Kenya. On 128 smallholder dairy cattle farms in Kenya, between June ...
Peste des petits ruminants in Kenya; Pastoralist knowledge of the disease in goats in Samburu and Baringo Counties
(2012)
Peste des Petits Ruminants disease outbreak was reported in Turkana County in Kenya in 2007. This was the
first time PPR had clinically been reported in Kenya. Peste des Petits Ruminants disease was then assumed to ...
Effect Of Workforce Diversity Management On Employee Performance In The Banking Industry In Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2012)
The rapid growth in the Banking industry has posed several challenges such as
workforce diversity which is a natural phenomenon that has both negative and positive
impacts on employee performance depending on how well ...