School of Science and Technology

A Framework for Optimizing Pharmacy Inventory Management System Performance Using Cloud Computing and Machine Learning a Case Study of Nairobi County

Chebet, Kelvin (KeMU, 2024-09)

The purpose of this study was to address how pharmacy inventory management systems can be improved using cloud computing and machine learning. The main aim was to enhance efficacy, accuracy and efficiency in inventory ...

Analysis of the Evolving Roles of Librarians in Enhancing Knowledge Management in University Libraries in Nairobi County

Nasimiyu, Makokha Emily (KeMU, 2024-09)

It has long been recognized in several sectors that librarians can enhance the efficacy and operational efficiency of knowledge management. University libraries do not yet completely acknowledge the worth of the role ...

Adoption of Open Educational Resources (OER) In Promoting Blended Learning at University Libraries in Nairobi County, Kenya

Nyamboga, Felysta Nyamusi (KeMU, 2024-09)

There is a lack of consensus in current studies on the extent of Open Educational Resources integration for blended learning in universities and the associated factors. This study investigated the adoption of Open ...

The Role of Public Libraries in Enhancing Maize Production in Laikipia East Sub-County, Laikipia County, Kenya

Wangari, Maina Susaide (KeMU, 2024-09)

Maize is a critical food source in Kenya, with Laikipia East sub-county being a significant contributor. However, low maize production has been reported every year, posing questions not only on production methods, but ...

Analysis of Strategies for Enhancing User Engagement in University Libraries in Meru County, Kenya

Mutuma, Martin Muthomi (KeMU, 2024-09)

The interactions among students, faculty, and staff with library resources, services, and facilities define user engagement in university libraries. To encourage engagement, these libraries invest in digital collections, ...

Adopting Attention Interest Desire Action (Aida) Model in Enhancing Electronic Resource Utilization among Postgraduate Students at Universities in Meru County, Kenya

Musungu, Mercy Shidemburi (KeMU, 2024-09)

Electronic resources are revolutionizing global education by providing postgraduate students with swift access to information, powerful search capabilities, and seamless citation of scholarly works. These digital tools ...

Analysis of Strategies for Promoting Knowledge Sharing Among Staff at Kenya National Library Service

Moracha, Sarah Nyanchama (KeMU, 2024-09)

The study investigated the challenges faced by the Kenya National Library Service (KNLS) in promoting effective knowledge sharing among its staff. Despite various initiatives aimed at enhancing knowledge exchange, gaps ...

Factors Influencing Commercial Production of Indigenous Poultry in Mandera County, Kenya

Mohamed, Mohamed Mohamud (KeMU, 2024-03)

Most farmers pursue poultry farming on a small scale as a hobby rather than as a business, thus they are unable to take advantage of the accompanying economic benefits. This is especially true of indigenous poultry. The ...

Behavioral Detection and Prevention of Cheating during Online Examination using Deep Learning Approach

Kiura, Gabriel Muchangi (KeMU, 2023)

With the expansion of new technologies over the last years learning has grown and universities are utilizing it in offering online exams. Cheating during has also gone up regardless of the technologies or means which ...

Analysis of Occupational Burnout, Personality and Employee Engagement at Selected University Libraries in Coast Region in Kenya

Magori, Stephen Kuyabi (KeMU, 2023-09)

Burnout is a result of the vulnerability of workers in developing nations to occupational stressors in their specific institutions. Emotional exhaustion is a common side effect of workplace stress that inhibits employees ...

Academic Dishonesty Mitigation Measures Put in Place by Libraries for Supporting Postgraduate Research at Selected Universities in Kenya

Mwangi, Maina Antony (KeMU, 2023-09)

Postgraduate research is significant in the academic discipline, and students are expected to submit original research without engaging in academic misconduct. Nevertheless, academic dishonesty continues to be a severe ...

The Role of Information Literacy in the Utilization of E-Resources by Postgraduate Students in Faith-Based Universities in Nairobi County, Kenya

Mwaki, Kinoti Dennis (KeMU, 2023-09)

The need for postgraduate students to be well equipped with information, has resulted to the acquisition of e-resources by university libraries. Furthermore, Kenyan university libraries, have implemented information literacy ...

Adopting SERVQUAL Model in Improving Digital Institutional Repository Information Services to Postgraduate Students at Universities in Meru County

Tsenga, Sophia Mjeni (KeMU, 2023-09)

Service delivery in digital institutional repositories among university libraries has continued to demand multi-skilled workforce, competent and responsive employees who listen to customer’s needs. This implicates directly ...

Analysis of Security of Records in Fostering Administration of Judicial Justice at Nakuru and Nyahururu Law Courts

Oyaro, Moureen Moige (KeMU, 2023-08)

Records play an important role in the administration of justice and the protection of human rights. It provides information and evidence about the case presented in court, thus influencing the timeliness and impartiality ...

Perceived Effects of Selected Factors on Camel Productivity in Mandera County, Kenya

Ali, Issadin Maalim (KeMU, 2023-08)

Camels contribute to the diet of pastoralists by producing food, especially milk, which is considered naturally imperfect but nearly complete. However, the amount of camel milk produced in Mandera County has decreased ...

Factors Influencing Youth Participation in Agropastoralism in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands: A Case of Mandera County, Kenya

Ibrahim, Issack Gababa (KeMU, 2023-08)

Whereas Mandera County government, the National Government, and other development partners have invested heavily in youth employment, food provision, and poverty reduction through, the county's youth are still hesitant to ...

Adoption of Internet of Things in Enhancing Knowledge Management in University Libraries: A Case Study of Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Kenya

Maina, John (KeMU, 2023-08)

The potential of the Internet of Things (IoT) to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness has been widely acknowledged in various sectors. However, university libraries are yet to fully embrace this technology. ...