Staff Publications: Recent submissions
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Non-Parametric Estimator for a Finite Population total under Stratified Sampling incorporating a Hybrid of Data Reflection and Transformation Techniques
(Meru University of Science and Technology, 2023)Statisticians use survey sampling methods in the estimation of population parameters of interest. This field has received increased demand due to the reliable statistic they produce. Information is extracted from the samples ... -
Employee Relations Practices and Performance of Public Universities in Mount Kenya Region
(Meru University of Science and Technology, 2023)The performance of public universities in terms of offering quality education training and their ability to overcome the skills mismatch in the demand-driven global and national labor markets is a key indicator of the ... -
Exploring the Input of Pharmaceutical Waste Management Disposal in Sanitation Service Chain: A Case Study of Nkubu Town, Meru, Kenya
(Meru University of Science and Technology, 2023)Pharmaceutical Waste Management (PWM) has emerged as a serious issue, with both health concerns and environmental damage. The study assessed the availability of infrastructures that supports sound pharmaceutical waste ... -
Integrated QOS Management Technique for Internet Protocol storage area Networks
(Meru University of Science and Technology, 2023)The increasing number of Information technology Users around the world has led to a tremendous increase in the amount of data that requires storage. In response to this challenge, new storage area network architectures ... -
Influence of Social Cultural Factors and Latrine Status on Adoption of Sanitation Practices in Rural Areas a Case of Nzaui Sub-County, Makueni County, Kenya
(Meru University of Science and Technology, 2023)The provision of improved sanitation facilities has been pointed out as one of the common strategies for preventing sanitation-related diseases such as diarrhea. However, despite government efforts of improving sanitation ... -
Financial Innovations on Financial Performance of Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies in Meru County, Kenya
(Meru University of Science and Technology, 2023)There is more to innovation than commercializing ideas and inventions. What is labeled as an innovation may have little or no novelty in practice but a slight change in the use or application of the innovation. This study ... -
Flexible working arrangements on employee Performance in Public Universities in Mount Kenya
(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 the Mount Kenya region. The Objectives of the study were: to determine the extent to which job ... -
Effect of performance contracting strategic elements on Implementation of performance appraisal systems in Public Universities within the Mount Kenya Region
(Meru University of Science and Technology, 2023)The implementation of performance appraisal systems (PAS) has not been very successful in most public Universities. Despite the implementation of PAS since 2005 in public universities, their performance is still not ... -
Application of Risk Management Techniques towards Realization of Quality Higher Education
(Meru University of Science and Technology, 2017)The application of risk management as a component of governance and administration has not been fully embraced in training institutions. The stage at which the concept of risk management should be applied in the traditional ... -
Monitoring and Evaluation Data Collection Practices and Performance of Livelihood Programmes: A Case of Caritas, Catholic Diocese of Meru, Kenya
(Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2023)The objective of the study was to determine the influence of monitoring and evaluation data collection practices on the performance of livelihood programmes at Caritas Meru, Kenya. The target population was 465 composed ... -
Are Kenyan Campus Ladies Too Generous? An Evaluation of Gender Biases in Staff Appraisal Systems in Kenya
(International Journal of Business & Management Science, 2020)There is empirical evidence regarding behavioral cross-gender disparity with male and female gender will arguably exhibit different behaviors when faced with similar circumstances. One school of management thought postulates ... -
The Role of Access to Internet Enabled Devices on Customer Satisfaction in Commercial Banks. A Survey of Selected Banks in Meru County
(EPH - International Journal of Business & Management Science, 2017)With commercialization of the internet, businesses world over began to explore ways of delivering services via internet to reduce their operating costs especially in regard to labor overheads. This study sought to establish ... -
The Role of Internet Connectivity on Customer Satisfaction in Commercial Banks in Meru County, Kenya.
(IOSR Journal of Business and Management, 2017)This study sought to establish the role of internet connectivity on customer satisfaction in commercial banks in Meru County. Banks depend on sufficient profitability to survive in the global business world. Various studies ... -
Effect of Internal Control Environment on Financial Performance of Public Organisations in Kenya
(International Journal of Scientific Research and Engineering Development, 2021)A conducive internal control environment ensures that there are procedures adhered to and this minimizes financial risks in the institutions. This study focused on establishing the effect of internalcontrol environment ... -
Evaluation of Risk Control on Financial Performance of state Corporation in Kenya
(International Journal of Scientific Research and Engineering Development, 2021)The use of effective internal control systems (ICS) is deemed crucial in the management of business resources. Internal control systems have been so significant to public organization especially in the aspect of assurance ... -
Influence of Monitoring and Evaluation on the Financial Performance of State Corporations in Kenya
(International Journal of Scientific Research and Engineering Development, 2021)Monitoring denotes the practice of measuring the quality of the internal control structure over time in order to evaluate the quality and the efficacy of the system’s performance over time. By monitoring, the organization ... -
Effect of Internal Control Systems on Financial Performance of State Corporations in Kenya
(International Journal of Advanced Research in Engineering & Management, 2018)The impact of maintaining functioning internal control systems in organizations has been insistently and vastly underscored due to its positive effects on financial performance. Several state firms in Kenya are characterized ... -
Deep Learning Incorporated Bu¨hlmann Credibility in the Modified Lee–Carter Mortality Model
(Hindawi, 2023-03)This research study proposes the inclusion of randomness or an error term in the modified Lee–Carter model, which improves the traditional Lee–Carter model for modeling and forecasting mortality risk for years in the ... -
Cystic Echinococcosis in Donkeys in Eastern Africa
(Cambridge University Press, 2023-02-27)Cystic Echinococcosis (CE) is endemic in humans and domestic animals in Eastern Africa. All the species of the Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato complex have been reported in this region except for E. equinus, possibly ... -
The present value of human life losses associated with COVID-19 and likely cost savings from vaccination in Kenya
(F1000 Research Limited, 2023-03-02)Background: The study estimates the total present value (TPVKENYA ) of human lives lost due to COVID-19, total indirect costs attributed to COVID-19 mortality, total direct costs of all COVID-19 cases, and projected cost ...