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Flexible working arrangements on employee performance in Public Universities in Mount Kenya region
(Meru University of Science and Technology, 2023)
The study sought to identify the effect of flexible working arrangements on
employee performance in public universities in Mount Kenya region. The
Objectives of the study were: to determine the extent to which job ...
A Deterministic Model of Miraa addiction with voluntary quitting component
(Meru University of Science and Technology, 2017)
This study is a deterministic model of miraa addiction based on three compartmental
classes incorporating miraa specific attributes as well as the aspect of voluntary quitting. The
model was based on SIS classical ...
Faecal exposure pathways in a nomadic lifestyle: a case study of Tubrbi ward of Marsabit County, Kenya
(Meru University of Science and Technology, 2023)
Faecal exposure pathways are transmission routes where pathogens in faecal particles pass from one person to the mouth of another. Lack of adequate sanitation leading to open defecation and poor hygiene, are main causes ...
Determinants of sanitation practices in rural settlements of Tigania East Sub-County, Meru County, Kenya
(Meru University of Science and Technology, 2023)
Kenya has a mean rate of 23.5% open defecation. In Meru County, inadequate sanitation causes financial loss and high rates of diarrheal diseases, especially among children. Poor sanitation costs the Meru County government ...
Mathematical modelling of the impacts of screening and non-clinical strategies in combating Covid 19 transmission in Kenya
(Meru University of Science and Technology, 2023)
COVID-19 is a serious problem in Kenya. It has put an unprecedented burden on the worldwide economy and public health. The rapid spread of COVID-19 has been driven predominantly by aerosol transmissions. We modeled the ...
Effectiveness of risk management practices on foreign currency exposure amongst oil marketing companies in Kenya
(Meru University of Science and Technology, 2019)
Kenya being a net importer of oil, the Oil marketing companies (OMC's) are exposed to
foreign exchange transactions while purchasing the products either locally from other OMC's or
while importing the whole parcel to ...
Incorporation of avocado seed powder into model beverages and baked products and determination of their physicochemical properties
(Meru University of Science and Technology, 2023)
Abstract
World avocado production is 8.06 tonnes annually, and the seeds account for a minimum of 13% (1.05 million tonnes). These huge amounts of seeds are discarded even though they posses health benefits, such as ...
Working capital management practices and profitability of small and medium enterprises in Kenya: Case fast-moving consumer goods enterprises in Isiolo County
(Meru University of Science and Technology, 2019)
SMEs plays important role in all sectors of the economies worldwide. They act as stimulus to
economic development and generation of employment. The study investigated Fast- Moving
Consumer Goods (FMCG) enterprises in ...
Factors influencing strategy implementation in deposit taking savings and credit cooperative societies in Meru County
(Meru University of Science and Technology, 2019)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors influencing strategy implementation in
deposit taking SACCOS within Meru County. The study was guided by four research objectives:
to establish the effect of ...
Determinants that influence small and medium enterprises access to credit in Meru county, Kenya
(Meru University of Science and Technology, 2023)
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) significantly contribute to both the social and economic
development of people largely through their roles in job and innovation creation, and revenue
generation. Majority of SMEs ...