Doctorate Theses and dissertation: Recent submissions
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Distribution Models and Performance of Private Health Insurance Sector in Kenya
(European Journal of Business and Strategic Management (EJBSM), 2020)Purpose: Health insurance firms continue to compete for the same client base without registering any significant improvement in either penetration levels or performance. This study sought to establish the influence ... -
Firm Characteristics and Performance of Private Health Insurance Sector in Kenya
(Journal of Business and Strategic Management (JBSM), 2020)Purpose: This study sought to establish the influence of firms’ characteristics as determinants of transient advantage on performance. Specifically, the study looked at the influence of firm age and firm size on the ... -
Islamic Radicalization Processes: an Assessment of their Effects on Muslim Youths in Isiolo County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)The recent occurrence of radicalization as an ideological process involving socialization of individuals or groups and mostly youths to participate in non-state violent activities for political or other reasons had ... -
Organization Culture, Strategy Operationalisation and Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)Given the highly competitive banking sector, banks must design, adopt and successfully implement superior strategies. Successful implementation of strategies remains a challenging task to organizations. While empirical ... -
Preparedness for Implementation of Integration of Digital Learning in Public Primary Schools in Meru County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)Digital learning integration (DLI) in schools has positive implications for the education systems. DLI programme was rolled out in Meru County alongside other 46 counties in Kenya in 2016 after several postponements. ... -
A Critical Analysis on the Effects of Islamization of Igembe People Through Miraa Trade in Meru County Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)The study proposition was that Islamization of Igembe people had taken place largely due to miraa trade but no research had so far been undertaken in religious studies perspectives to address the issue. The four objectives ... -
Effects of Watering Regimes, Fertilizer Levels on Nutrients Uptake, Growth and Yield of Upland Rice in Mwea, Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)Upland rice contributes substantially to food and nutritional security in many African countries. Introduction of NERICA cultivars was meant to boost the production and hence area under upland rice. Factors such as poor ... -
Comprehension of External Environment, Decision Making, Strategy Implementation and Performance of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Kinshasa - Dr Congo
(KeMU, 2020-11)The ability of managers to comprehend the environment in which they operate and make decisions about strategy implementation which in turn affects performance of organisations is scarcely documented in empirical studies. ... -
Organizational Strategic Capabilities, Compliance with Regulations and Competitive Advantage of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)The business environment today is characterized as Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous thus the capability to sense and respond to market threats and opportunities with speed and surprise has become essential for ... -
Internal Marketing, Regulations as Amoderator, and Competitive Market Dynamics: A Study of Insurance Firms in Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)The dynamism of growing competition and the environmental organisations have to work together to win customers’ attention. Insurance is a quality dependent service where the service and the service provider are inseparable, ... -
The Influence of Health Literacy on Patients' Rights Charter on Health Systems responsiveness at a Primary Health Care facility in Machakos County
(KeMU, 2020-11)Health systems do not always respond to legitimate non-medical needs and expectations of the patients attending for services. Responsiveness to peoples’ legitimate expectations in health systems is one of the goals of ... -
Forensic Accounting and Fraud Control in County Governments in Kenya: Evidence from Counties in Mt. Kenya Region
(KeMU, 2020-11)In the 21st century fraud is becoming an issue that top management of many organizations is struggling to control. Globally most companies do not admit they are vulnerable to fraud. Studies have shown that fraud can occur ... -
Transformational Leadership, Strategic Agility and Performance of State Corporations in Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)State corporations in Kenya have undergone major reforms in the last ten years and in more stable settings, public sector in Kenya has performed dismally even in employing strategy processes such as strategic planning and ... -
Influence of Knowledge Centered Culture on Organizational Agility: The Mediating Role of Tacit Knowledge Sharing Members of National Hospital Insurance Fund
(KeMU, 2020-11)Dynamics as well as uncertainty in operation of organizations for future success requires strategy formulation and implementation of organizational objectives which brings about the understanding of the organizational ... -
Influence of Customer Relationship Management Dimensions on Performance of Classified Accommodation Facilities in Coast Region of Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is an expanded domain of Relationship Marketing with an information technology component which enables a firm to manage its customers' data with an aim of improving the firm-customer ... -
Social Capital and Savings Mobilization in Co-Operative Societies, Nyamira County, Kenya.
(KeMU, 2020-11)The general purpose of the study was to examine the influence of social capital on savings mobilization in co-operative societies in Nyamira County. The specific goals were to examine how trust influences savings mobilization ... -
Social Cognitive Career Predictors, Entreprenology and Entrepreneurship Education Among Undergraduate University Students in Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)Research in entrepreneurship education is dynamic owing to the fact that it has a myriad of dimensions and faces. However, learning theories like social cognitive theories have not gained noteworthy or increased attention ... -
Transient Advantage and Performance of Private Health Insurance Sector in Kenya: Dynamic Capabilities View
(KeMU, 2020-11)The performance of the private health insurance sector in Kenya has continued to be below expectation with most of the companies reporting losses. Health insurance firms continue to compete for the same client base without ... -
National Hospital Insurance Funds Purchasing Mechanism and Access to Primary Care Health Services in Kenya
(2020-01)Health care financing (HCF) is one of the six building blocks of a health system. Kenya envisions having Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2022. In order to achieve this Kenya has identified and settled on National Hospital ... -
Effect of Parental Involvement on Quality of Education in Public Day Secondary Schools in Igembe Central Sub County, Meru County-Kenya
(KeMU, 2019-11)This study aimed at determining the effect of parental involvement on quality of education in public day secondary schools. The relationship among the variables of the study was moderated by parents’ level of education and ...
