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Analysis of the Evolving Roles of Librarians in Enhancing Knowledge Management in University Libraries in Nairobi County
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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 ... -
Analysis of Occupational Burnout, Personality and Employee Engagement at Selected University Libraries in Coast Region in Kenya
(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
(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
(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
(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
(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 ... -
Adoption of Internet of Things in Enhancing Knowledge Management in University Libraries: A Case Study of Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Kenya
(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. ... -
Disruptive Forces Affecting Libraries: Analysis of Strategic Responsiveness of Universities in Meru County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2023-08)Responsiveness to disruptive forces is a participatory role for all stakeholders including university libraries. However, the role of university librarians in Meru County in responding to disruptive forces has been slow ... -
Relationship between Work-Life Balance and Performance of Staff at University Libraries in Meru County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2022-08)Job performance of university library staff is based on skills and knowledge in librarianship which can be affected by internal and external factors such as work, family, personal and community responsibilities. For ... -
Diplomatic Records Management as a Determinant of Operational Efficiency at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kenya
(KeMU, 2022-10)In Kenya, despite the contribution of records and records management towards public service delivery, there continues to be neglect of diplomatic records as an essential component on operational efficiency at the ... -
Institutional-Based Factors for Improving Information Service Delivery at Land Registry in Nyandarua County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2022-10)The Ministry of Land and Natural Resources has established operational policies to guide land administration and improve the delivery of information services to clients. Despite this initiative, several past studies ... -
Factors Influencing use of Open Access Repository: A Case of Kenya Methodist University
(KeMU, 2017-09)Institutional repositories (IR) are one of the innovations adopted by academic libraries to embrace the open access initiatives that advocate for free online access of scholarly research. Globally academic institutions are ... -
Relationship between Utilization of Online Electronic Resources and Academic Performance of Undergraduate Information Technology Students of Jomo Kenyatta University of Science and Technology
(KeMU, 2020-10)The ability to search for and get e-resources information by a student does not only improve their academic performance, but it also fosters life-long learning. For a university student to achieve academic success, they ... -
Analysis of Relationship between Information Services and Students’ Satisfaction at Kenya School of Law Library
(KeMU, 2020-11)Despite the heavy investment being done by university libraries, majority of them are not able to satisfy their users. Scholars have attributed user dissatisfaction to various difficulties such as inadequate information ... -
Roles of Postgraduate Students’ Satisfaction with E-Resources and Perception of Daystar University and Multimedia University Libraries
(2020-11)University libraries play a central role in supporting teaching, learning and research activities as citadels of information and knowledge. They provide wide range of user-centered information sources and services, and ...
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